Thursday, November 29, 2012

Catching up with teen series

Here are some books we've added to the shelves in the last few weeks that are also part of a series:

Shadows by Ilsa J. Bick
Follow-up to Ashes

The Best Friend by Melody Carlson
#2 in the Kingston High series - Follow up to The Jerk Magnet

The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson
 

Hidden by P.C. Cast
#10 in the House of Night series 

Reached by Ally Condie
Final book in the Matched trilogy

A Fractured Light by Jocelyn Davies
Sequel to A Beautiful Dark

Finale by Becca Fitzpatrick
Final book in the Hush, Hush series

Beautiful Redemption by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
#4 in The Caster Chronicles

Follow up to Dearly, Departed

Tiger's Destiny by Colleen Houck
Final book in the Tiger's Curse series

Whispers at Moonrise by C.C. Hunter
#4 in the Shadow Falls series

The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa
1st book in the Iron Fey spin off series Iron Fey: Call of the Forgotten

Speed of Light by Amber Kizer
#3 in the Fenestra series

Execution by Alexander Gordon Smith
#5 in the Escape from Furnace series

Final book in spin-off Vampire Diaries series

Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor 

Feedback by Robison Wells
#2 in the Variant series

Rebel Heart by Moira Young
#2 in the Dustlands series - Follow up to Blood Red Road

Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin
2nd book in the Birthright series- Follow up to All These Things I've Done

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Recommended new books to read during Thanksgiving Break

If you can't get enough dystopia in science fiction --->
Crewel by Gennifer Albin

If you're looking for a mash-up of genres, including romance, mystery, the supernatural and suspense, all set in Victorian England --->
The Dark Unwinding by Sharon Cameron 

If you like science fiction --->
Beta by Rachel Cohn

If you like books that put a twist on fairy tales ---> 
Kill Me Softly by Sarah Cross

If you can't wait for the third Divergent book or like books with post apocalyptic settings --->  
Breathe by Sarah Crossan

For a book about a teen athlete juggling school, homework, and boys  --->

If you like fantasy fiction -->
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst


If you enjoy books written in verse  --->
The Good Braider by Terry Farish

For a book on sibling rivalry  --->
All You Never Wanted by Adele Griffin

For a book about a teen losing his girlfriend in a car crash and traveling through time to get her back --->
Through to You by Emily Hainsworth

If you want to read a book about survival with adventure --->
Safekeeping by Karen Hesse 

If you're looking for a dystopia with male protagonist --->
Elemental by Antony John

For a book about how a teen copes with being in a train wreck that left another teen in a coma --->
A Certain October by Angela Johnson


If you want a book that feels like a comic book with fast-paced action --->
The Vindico by Wesley King


If you enjoy books about survival set in the wilderness --->
Survive by Alex Morel


If you are a fan of horror --->
The Turning by Francine Prose


If you want to read a thriller set in Chicago about a teen who is unearthing her mysterious past --->
The Shadow Society by Marie Rutkoski


If you're a mystery fan --->
Freaks Like Us by Susan Vaught

Beautiful Lies by Jessica Warman


And that's just a handful of the new books in the teen section!


Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Ally Condie concludes Matched series with 'Reached'

The final book in the Matched trilogy, Reached, is finally out today! If you've already read Matched and Crossed, don't forget to place a hold on a copy of Reached.