Please Ignore Vera Dietz
By: A.S. King
3.87
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
Vera’s spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years…
Want to Read $ 8.99"No one living understands dying."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"No one living understands dying."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"I was also built from delusional optimism and folly."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"I was also built from delusional optimism and folly."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
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1. Tease
By: Amanda Maciel
3.69
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
If you gulped through reading or streaming 13 Reasons Why, Tease is the book for you. Provocativ… read more
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- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
"Don't add silence to your list of regrets."-Amanda Maciel, Tease
"And I make them go into the restaurant, so there’s some exercise involved too. If walking across a parking lot counts."-Amanda Maciel, Tease
"You're weird,' he says. Despite everythin, I smile. 'You're always saying that, but in fact, you're weird,' I say. 'Yeah, I know. Remember? That's how I can tell you're weird, too."-Amanda Maciel, Tease
"I look down and see my hands uncapping the pen, turning the notepad right-side up on my knees. My mouth is dry, my stomach is in knots, my life is over, my heart is broken. I start to write."-Amanda Maciel, Tease
2. Crank (Crank, #1)
By: Ellen Hopkins
4.16
Format: 537 pages, Paperback
In Crank, Ellen Hopkins chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing relationship between Kristina… read more
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- romance
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"A vacation is a poor substitute for love."-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)
"Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.."-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)
"I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?"-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)
"Funny thing about the monster. The worse he treats you, the more you love him."-Ellen Hopkins, Crank (Crank, #1)
3. Far Far Away
By: Tom McNeal
3.87
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
It says quite a lot about Jeremy Johnson Johnson that the strangest thing about him isn't even the … read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
"Well, it is true. Sometimes avoiding something can give it more and more meaning rather than less and less."-Tom McNeal, Far Far Away
"But that is the way of the world, is it not? Every day a child steps away from the parent by the littlest distance, perhaps just the width of a mouse-whisker, but every day it happens and the days go…"-Tom McNeal, Far Far Away
4. Proxy (Proxy, #1)
By: C. Alexander London , Alex London
3.86
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Knox was born into one of the City’s wealthiest families. A Patron, he has everything a boy could p… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
"A grudge was just another debt owed."-C. Alexander London, Proxy (Proxy, #1)
"It was good to be admired for something. Everyone should feel that way sometimes, he thought."-C. Alexander London, Proxy (Proxy, #1)
"... but she believed and that was the price of belief. It gave no discounts to friendship (p370)"-C. Alexander London, Proxy (Proxy, #1)
"This is bigger than you," said Mr. Baram. "You can bring down this whole system. Erase the data that enslaves so many. Jubilee. Freedom. Forgiveness. Is that not enough?"-C. Alexander London, Proxy (Proxy, #1)
5. Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1)
By: Paolo Bacigalupi
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
In America's Gulf Coast region, where grounded oil tankers are being broken down for parts, Nailer,… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
6. Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
By: Matthew Quick
3.97
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Today is Leonard Peacock's birthday. It is also the day he hides a gun in his backpack. Because tod… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
7. Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
By: Kiersten White
3.88
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
Evie’s always thought of herself as a normal teenager, even though she works for the International … read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
"Oh, bleep."-Kiersten White, Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
"What, no flirting?"-Kiersten White, Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
"Yo soy carne muerta."-Kiersten White, Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
"Why does IPCA use them if they’re evil?"-Kiersten White, Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
8. The Pigman (The Pigman, #1)
By: Paul Zindel
4.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found When sophomores John and Lorraine p… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- teen
- young adult
9. Bang
By: Barry Lyga
3.40
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One shot ruined his life. Another one could end it. Sebastian Cody did something horrible, somethin… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
10. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
By: Sara Pascoe
4.30
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
"What’s “ague?"-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
11. Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1)
By: Veronica Rossi
4.06
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
WORLDS KEPT THEM APART. DESTINY BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER. Aria has lived her whole life in the protect… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
12. The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver (Ruby Oliver, #1)
By: E. Lockhart
5.00
Format: None pages,
Ruby Oliver is 15 and has a shrink. She knows it's unusual, but give her a break--she's had a rough… read more
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13. The Alex Crow
By: Andrew Smith
3.14
Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition
Once again blending multiple story strands that transcend time and place, Grasshopper Jungleauthor … read more
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14. The Distance Between Lost and Found
By: Kathryn Holmes
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
Ever since the night of the incident with Luke Willis, the preacher's son, sophomore Hallelujah Cal… read more
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15. Dreamland
By: Sarah Dessen
3.91
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
There is an alternate cover edition for this ISBN13 here. Wake up, Caitlin Ever since she sta… read more
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- romance
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real"-Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
"She was just a shell of her former self, functioning and talking but hardly alive."-Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
"I wondered if he ever thought of me, and hated the pang I felt when I told myself he didn't."-Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
"It’s so easy to get caught up in what people expect of you. Sometimes, you can just lose yourself"-Sarah Dessen, Dreamland
16. Why We Broke Up
By: Maira Kalman , Daniel Handler
3.43
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing it in this letter, the whole truth of why it happe… read more
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17. Please Ignore Vera Dietz
By: A.S. King
3.87
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
Vera’s spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years… read more
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- romance
- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- death
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
"No one living understands dying."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"I was also built from delusional optimism and folly."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"Isn't it funny how we live inside the lies we believe?"-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
"I wish for world peace, because it's about as likely to occur anything else I can wish for."-A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz
18. From Manchester to the Arctic
By: Sheena Billett
4.31
Format: 261 pages, ebook
In the challenging but rapidly changing 1970s, Connie Sanders, a broken-hearted nurse, flees to the… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
- contemporary
"The first wave of homesickness caught Connie by surprise. She had not heard or felt its approach until it hit her hard, knocking her to the ground."-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic
"As she was putting her boots on Daisy threw a barb over her shoulder that struck Connie right in the middle of her chest. ‘Grow up, Connie! This place is not for faint-hearted romantics!"-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic
"I don’t think I’ll ever forget this day,’ Connie said. ‘I want to soak up every single moment, so that I can remember it when I’m old. Remember that I…we, did this. I want to have stories to tell whe…"-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic
"It was almost 3 a.m. before Connie got into bed. Sipping cocoa in the cold daylight and listening to the silence, only punctuated by the distant barking of dogs, she began to wonder what she had done…"-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic
19. Taming Flame
By: Therisa Peimer
4.30
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more
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- romance
- fiction
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
20. Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
By: Susan Rowland
4.33
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
Who is killing off members of the Falconer family and why? Such is the challenge confronting highly… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
- contemporary
"Falconers,"-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"Mary tried to look reassuring. “It’s a house party, he said,"-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"We’re so very sorry about this latest murder. Ignore Simon’s levity."-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"He says it was tourists being careless, where I see a fiendishly clever murder attempt."-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
21. Attack of the Black Rectangles
By: Amy Sarig King
4.21
Format: 258 pages, Hardcover
When Mac first opens his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic and finds some words… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Why do they treat kids like we don't mean anything?"-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"If you're comfortable learning history, it's the wrong history."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"I love banned books. I used to read as many to you as I could when you were little, Mac."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
"But if we want to change the world so it's good for everyone, it's important to talk about the truth."-Amy Sarig King, Attack of the Black Rectangles
22. Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
By: William Kely McClung
4.37
Format: 442 pages, Kindle Edition
Heroes, Like Swords, Are Forged In Blood! From the steaming jungles of Southeast Asia, to the n… read more
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- contemporary
"Afraid to live, too cowardly to die."-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
"And supernatural? Only science not yet understood."-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
"Yeah, nerdship could be inherited as surely as any knighthood"-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
"Of course it didn’t make sense… knowledge was finite, imagination was not."-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
23. Saint Richard Parker
By: Merlin Franco
4.34
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia...… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"See you later, tailgater."-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker
"Dark is beautiful, brother."-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker
"Tell me, son, what do you seek?"-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker
"A saint has control over his anger and itches."-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker
24. Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel
By: Todor Bombov
4.37
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
2nd Book in Sci-Fi Series Is Set on Saturn’s Moon Homo Cosmicus-2: Titan is a sci-fi novel, sui … read more
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- contemporary
"While an elderly man in his mid-eighties looks curiously at a porno site, his grandson asks him from afar, “‘What are you reading, grandpa?’"-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel
"Let’s get to know each other. My name’s William, William More, but you can call me Willy. I’m an engineer-chemist who graduated from MIT. So . . . but you’re all alike to me . . . of course, you woul…"-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel
25. Victor's Blessing
By: Barbara Sontheimer
4.34
Format: 582 pages, Paperback
Victor Gant, a 6'5" half-Osage blacksmith is an unusual hero for a Civil War love story. But Victor… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- contemporary
"Then wake up my sweet, wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid. Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"He turned and smiled resolvedly at her. He knew no one else would ever understand that for Arvellen, sex only had to do with friendship and of pleasing one another, and nothing at all to do with wha…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"I'm afraid!" She cried breaking free from his embrace. But this time, he refused to let her go. "No, no, no, you're not afraid of me! What am I...a foot and half taller than you and out weigh you b…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
26. The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption
By: Shannon Gibney
3.87
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Part memoir, part speculative fiction, The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be explores the often sur… read more
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- audiobook
- teen
- contemporary
27. The Year We Fell From Space
By: Amy Sarig King
4.10
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The deeply affecting next book from acclaimed author Amy Sarig King. Liberty Johansen is going t… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"The sky puts everything in perspective."-Amy Sarig King, The Year We Fell From Space
"Polaris always points north. It's one of the only things I can count on. Every night it returns to the sky and does its job. If people were more like Polaris, maybe things wouldn't be so complicated."-Amy Sarig King, The Year We Fell From Space
28. Wolfpack
By: Amelia Brunskill
3.49
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of We Were Liars, Wolfpack is an unforgettable and unputdownable novel that will h… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- audiobook
29. Cursed Boys and Broken Hearts
By: Adam Sass
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A swoony contemporary romance from Adam Sass following a boy who is cursed to doom any romantic rel… read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
30. The 9:09 Project
By: Mark H. Parsons
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A thoughtful exploration about finding oneself, learning to hope after loss, and recognizing the r… read more
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- romance
- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- death
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
31. Bodega Cats: Picture Purrfect
By: Hilda Eunice Burgos
4.19
Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition
In the Heights meets Front Desk in this heartwarming and funny illustrated story about the friendsh… read more
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- realistic fiction
- fiction
