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*Win* the best new books with our 2015 Teen Read Week giveaway!

 

 

 

It's almost time for Teen Read Week! From October 18-25, GL and teens across the country will observe YALSA's annual week dedicated to all things libraries and literature. We're celebrating the best way we know how—by giving away a bounty of books! To enter, just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click ENTER. The best part? You can enter as many times as you want between now and November 15 at 11:59 PM EST.   

 

 

 

Love Letters to the Dead

Ava Dellaira • Macmillan

loveletterstothedead.com

 

CAN ONE NOTEBOOK FULL OF HOPE HEAL A BROKEN HEART?

Pick up Love Letters to the Dead, now in paperback, and find out why The Perks of Being a Wallflower author Stephen Chbosky says he “simply loved this book.” 

 

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Tonight The Streets Are Ours

Leila Sales • Macmillan

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A WEBSITE, A ROAD TRIP AND ONE WILD NIGHT

Arden sets out to meet her favorite blogger, but he’s not exactly who she thought he would be...and maybe she isn’t exactly who she thought she was, either.

 

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Trial by Fire and Fire Walker

Josephine Angelini • Macmillan

worldwalkertrilogy.com 

 

“I’M A WITCH. AND WITCHES BURN.”

Start reading The Worldwalker Trilogy now for a fast-paced, heartbreaking thrill ride from internationally best-selling author Josephine Angelini.

 

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Every Last Word

Tamara Ireland Stone • Hyperion

hyperionteens.com

 

WORDS ARE WORTH OBSESSING OVER

Samantha looks just like the rest of the popular girls in her class, but hidden beneath the surface is a secret that her friends would never understand: Sam has OCD and is consumed by dark thoughts and worries she can’t turn off...until she discovers the power of words.

 

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Hunter

Mercedes Lackey • Hyperion

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THE FIGHT FOR FAME IS ON

In a dangerous, futuristic world, a fearless teen Hunter named Joyeaux stands between bloodthirsty monsters and the safety of Apex City.

 

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A Thousand Nights

E.K. Johnston • Hyperion

hyperionteens.com

 

THE MOST DANGEROUS LOVE STORY EVER TOLD

Lo-Melkhiin killed 300 girls before he came to her village, looking for a wife. When she sees the dust cloud on the horizon, she knows he has arrived. She knows he will want the loveliest girl, her sister, and vows not to let her be next. This dazzling retelling of Arabian Nights is a tale of family, love and power. 

 

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A Whole New World

Liz Braswell • Hyperion 

hyperionteens.com

 

WHAT IF ALADDIN HAD NEVER FOUND THE LAMP?

Welcome to a new series that asks, “What if classic Disney fairy tales had happened differently?” This isn’t the Aladdin you already know. This is a story about power. About revolutionaries. About love.

And about one moment that changes everything. 

 

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Every Last Breath

Jennifer Armentrout • Harlequin Teen 

http://jenniferarmentrout.com/books/every-last-breath 

 

SOME LOVES WILL LAST ‘TIL YOUR DYING BREATH...

In the hotly anticipated conclusion to The Dark Elements series, the stakes are higher than ever and Layla is running out of time to put things right...so the last thing she needs is not one, but two gorgeous distractions. 

 

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A Mad Zombie Party

Gena Showalter • Harlequin Teen 

bit.ly/GL-AMadZombieParty 

 

THERE’S NO USE GOING BACK TO YESTERDAY

Zombie slayer Frosty has a death wish, and only the girl he loved and lost can bring him back from the brink. With slayers’ archenemies and mutating zombies all around, it all comes down to who can stay sane in the madness. 

 

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Daughters Unto Devils

Amy Lukavics • Harlequin Teen 

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GOD BLESS THE LITTLE CHILDREN...

In this psychological horror set in the 1800s, 16-year- old Amanda is secretly pregnant and hoping that her family’s move to the prairie will provide the chance for a fresh start. But it soon becomes clear that there is either something very wrong with the prairie...or something very wrong with Amanda.

 

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The Iron Warrior

Julie Kagawa • Harlequin Teen 

bit.ly/GL-TheIronWarrior

 

TRUST IS BROKEN, BLOOD BETRAYED, ALL HOPE LOST...

The last book inThe New York Times-best-selling Iron Fey series chronicles Ethan Chase’s final adventure as he recovers from near death...and faces the deadly fey known as the Forgotten, led by his nephew, Keirran.

 

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Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle

Katie Coyle • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

hmhbooks.com/vivianapple

 

THE REVOLUTION HAS JUST BEGUN

Seventeen-year-old Vivian Apple and her best friend, Harp, are revolutionaries, determined to expose the diabolical power grab of a corrupt Church following the so-called “Rapture” and locate Viv’s missing heartthrob, Peter. The fast-paced, entertaining sequel to Vivian Apple at the End of the World.

 

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Vengeance Road

Erin Bowman • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

hmhbooks.com/vengeanceroad

 

REVENGE IS WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD

When Kate Thompson’s father is killed by a notorious gang searching for gold, she takes to the rugged desert looking for answers—and revenge. But is there room for love in a heart so full of hate? Saddle up for an unforgettable ride in this exciting new novel from powerhouse Erin Bowman.

 

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Never Said

Carol Lynch Williams • Blink YA Books

bit.ly/NeverGL

 

A PAINFUL SECRET. A SISTER’S BOND.

“For years I wanted to share the spotlight, not be the only star of the family. To shine the attention on my sister, who has been lost from sight all this time. But getting what you wish for, hope for, want...it always comes with a price.” 

 

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The Looney Experiment

Luke Reynolds • Blink YA Books 

bit.ly/GLLooney 

 

ATTICUS HOBART COULDN’T FEEL WORSE

Atticus is in love with a girl who doesn’t know he exists, he’s the class bully’s personal punching bag and, to top it all off, his dad has just left the family. Can a teacher help him discover the power to face his problems? 

 

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Shades of Doon

Carey Corp & Lorie Langdon • Blink YA Books 

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AN ENCHANTING TALE

After cheating death, Veronica Welling is determined to savor every moment in her idyllic kingdom—with both her true love and best friend by her side at last.

 

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Hit

Lorie Ann Grover • Blink YA Books 

bit.ly/HitGL 

 

ONE MOMENT CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

Mr. Haddings has noticed Sarah’s attention; and he decides to end all speculation that morning. But everything changes when he feels a thud on his front bumper and finds Sarah in the street with blood pooling beneath her. 

 

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NIV Bible for Teen Girls

Zondervan 

zondervan.com

 

GROWING IN FAITH, HOPE AND LOVE

The NIV Bible for Teen Girls is for real girls with real lives. Packed with daily readings from today’s top female Christian authors, including Annie Downs, Christine Caine, Bethany Hamilton and Nicole Weider, this Bible will help you grow in faith, hope and love.

 

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The Heartbreakers

Ali Novak • Sourcebooks

books.sourcebooks.com/heartbreakers 

 

SHE NEVER MEANT TO FALL FOR A ROCKSTAR

When Stella’s sister Cara is diagnosed with leukemia, Stella tries to lift her spirits by getting her an autographed poster of her sister’s favorite band, The Heartbreakers. But when she meets Oliver Perry, the band’s lead singer, she can’t get him out of her head...

 

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Jackaby

William Ritter • Algonquin

algonquinyoungreaders.com/book/jackaby

 

DOCTOR WHO MEETS SHERLOCK IN JACKABY

Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to paranormal investigator R.F. Jackaby. Soon they’re on the dangerous case of a serial killer. Jackaby is certain that the killer is a creature whose very existence the police—except for one handsome detective—deny. Look for Jackaby’s sequel, Beastly Bones, new in hardcover.

 

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Whippoorwill

Joseph Monninger • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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A GIRL MEETS BOY MEETS DOG STORY

When Clair saves Wally, a suffering dog chained outside in the winter cold, she’s surprised at how much this animal brightens up her life. But nothing prepares her for the bond she feels with Danny— Wally’s complicated owner. A heartwarming story about the power of kindness.

 

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Dark Tide

Jennifer Donnelly • Hyperion

waterfiresaga.com 

 

WHEN THE TIDE TURNS, TRUST YOURSELF...

In Book 3 of the epic New York Times- best-selling saga about six mermaids, Astrid struggles with a shameful secret, Ling discovers courage in a prison camp and Serafina lines up allies to help fight the final battle for her underwater realm.

 

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The Red Sun

Alane Adams • Spark Press

 bit.ly/SparkPress-TheRedSun

 

THROUGH THE STONEFIRE...

Sam just discovered he is the son of a witch...and a descendent of Odin. Now, he must embark on a journey to another realm called Orkney to save his captured friends—and stop a cursed sun from destroying the land. Norse mythology meets Percy Jackson in this new series.

 

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by GL | 2/1/2016
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