February 2017 list by L. Buehler
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The Adjustment
by Suzanne Young
Tatum Masterson never went through The Program. She never had her memory stripped, never had to fight to remain herself. But when Weston, her longtime boyfriend and love of her life, was taken by handlers, she hoped he’d remember her somehow—that their love would be strong enough. It wasn’t.
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Bang
by Barry Lyga
A new friend and their YouTube cooking channel help fourteen-year-old Sebastian move on from accidentally shooting his infant sister ten years earlier.
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Carve the Mark
by Veronica Roth
Living on a violent planet where everyone manifests a unique power meant to shape the future, Akos and Cyra, youths from opposing countries, resent gifts that render them vulnerable to others' control before they become unlikely survival partners.
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The Creeping Shadow
by Jonathan Stroud
Lucy and Lockwood are hired by the head of the giant Fittes Agency for a special assignment that is complicated by black marketeers, an informant ghost, and a spirit cape that transports the wearer.
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Hostage Run
by Andrew Klavan
Rick Dial is faced with an impossible choice: save the life of his best friend Molly. or save the free world. Rick Dial's career as a superstar quarterback ended when a car accident left him unable to walk. But his uncanny gaming ability caught the attention of a secret government organization trying to stop a high tech terrorist attack on America.
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King's Cage
by Victoria Aveyard
With Mare powerless as a prisoner of Maven Calore, the boy she once loved, her rebel Reds continue to organize and train as they prepare for war, while exiled prince Cal sets out to rescue Maven from captivity.
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Shadowcaster
by Cinda Williams Chima
From New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima, this is a thrilling story of the unfathomable costs of war, the allure of dark magic, and two principled and conflicted characters drawn together despite everything they stand to lose.
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Wrath of the Storm
by Jennifer A Nielsen
A conclusion to the popular trilogy finds Nicolas navigating around corrupt government officials and reawakened magical beasts in order to protect his loved ones and save the empire, an effort that is complicated by the increasingly negative influence of magic.
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