Browsing: Social Issues

Action and Adventure

Rebel

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From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: Eden Wing struggles with his identity, living in the shadow of his famous older brother, Day. But when a new threat emerges, Eden will find himself pulled onto an unexpected path… “A masterful feat” (New York Times bestselling author Tahereh Mafi).

Children's

A River of Royal Blood

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“A fast-paced magical adventure… Masterful” (School Library Journal): Born with dangerous magical powers, 16-year-old Princess Eva must defeat her sister in a deadly battle for the throne — or else forfeit her own life. “I devoured it in one sitting!” (New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan).

Fiction

The How & The Why

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“Exquisite” (Booklist starred review): Determined to uncover the truth about her past, 18-year-old Cass embarks on a search for her biological mother. A New York Times bestselling author delivers “a heartfelt and hopeful story about coming of age as an adoptee” (School Library Journal).

Children's

Speak No Evil

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The daughter of a snake handler from the Appalachian mountains, Melody hasn’t spoken in years, suffering wrongs against her in silence. But she sure remembers the power her voice once had over the snakes… This “grim” page-turner (School Library Journal) was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award.

Action and Adventure

Girl of Glass

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When 17-year-old Nola Kent discovers an outsider child, she must leave the domes that shield her people and venture into the poisoned wastelands beyond… But are the survivors who live outside still human? A gripping dystopian read.