`July 2019 list by L. Buehler
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The Beach House
by Beth Reekles
Every year, Elle Evans spends a perfect summer at Lee and Noah's beach house. There's sea, sun, and plenty of flirting. Elle can't wait to hit the beach again—but this year, things are a little different. Elle and hotter-than-hot Noah are now officially dating—it's amazing, and Elle's never been happier. But Noah's leaving for Harvard at the end of the summer. What will happen to them then.
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Descendant of the Crane
by Joan He
Princess Hesina of Yan is thrust into power when her beloved father is murdered, and she's determined to find his killer--whatever the cost.
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Empress of a Thousand Skies
by Rhoda Belleza
Determined to reclaim her crown from a corrupt government and exact revenge for the deaths of her parents, Crown Princess Rhiannon narrowly escapes an assassination attempt and finds herself on the run in outer space alongside a refugee pilot who has been framed for the attack.
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The Ends of the World
by Maggie Hall
A conclusion to the popular series finds Avery confronting dangerous truths about the Circle of Twelve and her own identity while navigating complications in her relationships with Jack and Stellan and a dangerous conspiracy that pits them against threats in multiple countries.
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The Forgetting
by Sharon Cameron
Every twelve years the town of Canaan erupts into chaos and violence, after which the citizens undergo the Forgetting, but Nadia discovers she still has her memories and is determined to put an end to the Forgetting.
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Heroine
by Mindy McGinnis
Determined to see her softball team through a historic tournament run despite severe injuries, Mickey Catalan is prescribed painkillers that initially help, before high pressure leads to an out-of-control addiction.
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Like a Love Story
by Abdi Nazemian
An Iranian youth who hides his sexual orientation from his family, an openly gay photographer and an aspiring fashion designer with an HIV-positive uncle fall in love and find their voices as activists during the height of the AIDS crisis in New York City.
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Realm of Ruins
by Hannah West
A follow-up to Kingdom of Ash and Briars finds Valory facing imprisonment for her out-of-control powers before joining a band of allied defenders when a forbidden resurrection spell awakens a long-dormant evil.
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The Rest of the Story
by Sarah Dessen
Unexpectedly sent to spend the summer with her late mother's estranged relatives at scenic North Lake, a teen finds herself torn between her mother's working-class relatives and her father's wealthier associates.
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The Song Rising
by Samantha Shannon
A latest installment in the best-selling series that began with The Bone Season finds a clairvoyant underworld queen forging a tentative alliance with the Ranthem only to have her rule threatened by catastrophically powerful technology.
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Want
by Cindy Pon
Jason Zhou is trying to survive in Taipei, a city plagued by pollution and viruses, but when he discovers the elite are using their wealth to evade the deadly effects, he knows he must do whatever is necessary to fight the corruption and save his city.
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When We Collided
by Emery Lord
Resigning himself to another summer of just getting by, a young man overwhelmed by family responsibilities meets a vibrant, beauty-loving girl whose zest for life turns dangerous when she pursues increasingly high-risk adventures.
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Where I End & You Begin
by Preston Norton
An anxious, neurotic insomniac spends his nights questioning his place in the universe and trying to work up the courage to ask his crush to the prom, an effort that is complicated by the girl's overprotective best friend.
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You Must Not Miss
by Katrina Leno
When her family's destructiveness leads to her older sister's abrupt departure and her own ostracism at school, a teen retreats into her journal and conjurs a fantasy world of magic, monsters and revenge.
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