Monday, August 5, 2013

Keeping up with teen series: New releases

Here are some recent releases that are also part of a series.

Shadow of the Mark by Leigh Fallon
Sequel to Carrier of the Mark. As the power of the Air element continues to grow in sixteen-year-old Megan, she learns that her relationship with Adam DeRis--and the combined power of their elements--could ultimately cause widespread destruction.

The Saints by Lex Thomas
Next in the Quarantine series, following The Loners. The world inside an infected Colorado high school quarantined by the government takes a startling turn for the worse when a new gang enters the school and starts gaining power. 

I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Secret Histories by Pittacus Lore
A collection of three novellas in the Lorien Legacies series, featuring the Mogadorians. The Fall of Five is out August 27!

Sweet Peril by Wendy Higgins
Follow up to Sweet Evil. An unexpected lost message from the angels surfaces, and sweet Southern girl Anna, daughter of a guardian angel and a fallen one, finds herself traveling the globe in an attempt to gain support for her cause from fellow Nephilim. Meanwhile, her true love, Kaiden Rowe, the son of the Duke of Lust, is plaguing her heart and mind.

I'm With Stupid by Geoff Herbach
Third book in the Stupid Fast series, following Stupid Fast and Nothing Special. It's nerd-turned-jock Felton Reinstein's last year before college, and the choices he makes now will affect the rest of his life. That's a lot of pressure. Before leaving home forever, Felton will have to figure out just who he is, even if, sometimes, it sucks to be him.

Thirst: The Sacred Veil by Christopher Pike
The final book in the Thirst series. Alisa's memories have been lost. She and her friends are searching for a sacred artifact which is an ancient veil that may hold the key to mankind's salvation.

Neferet's Curse by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast
For fans of the House of Night series, this novella tells Nerferet's backstory.


The Sacrifice by Charlie Higson
Fourth book in the Enemy zombie series. Follows the dual storylines of Small Sam on his search for Ella and of Shadowman's discoveries about Saint George and the Disease itself.

Seven Minutes in Heaven by Sara Shepard
Sixth book in the Lying Game series. Sutton Mercer had the perfect life, great friends, and a gorgeous boyfriend...until someone murdered her. Then the killer forced Sutton's long-lost twin sister, Emma, to pretend to be her. Now Sutton can only watch from beyond the grave as Emma frantically tries to figure out who killed her sister, and why. But when Sutton's body is discovered, Emma's time is up--and she becomes the number-one suspect herself.

Spirit and Dust by Rosemary Clement-Moore
Follow up to Texas Gothic. Waking up in a mob boss's guest bedroom, psychic detective Daisy Goodnight is forced to use her ability to speak with ghosts in order to search throughout the country to locate her captor's daughter and discover the identity of the Black Jackal.

The Eternity Cure by Julie Kagawa
Second book in the Blood of Eden series. Follows The Immortal Rules. Cast out of Eden and separated from the boy she dared to love, Allie will follow the call of blood to save her creator, Kanin, from the psychotic vampire Sarren. But when the trail leads to Allie's birthplace in New Covington, what Allie finds there will change the world forever--and possibly end human and vampire existence.