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HOT YA BOOKS November, 2019
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Angel mage
by Garth Nix
An ageless young woman with terrifying angelic powers resolves to reunite with her Ystara archangel lover, risking the lives of four young Sarancians who have caught her attention. By the best-selling author of the Old Kingdom series. 100,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Fireborne
by Rosaria Munda
When a brutal revolution opens dragonrider classes to everyone, two orphans from very different backgrounds become rising stars in a new regime that is challenged by violent survivors of the former government. A first novel. Simultaneous eBook.
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The grace year
by Kim Liggett
Dreaming of a life outside the strict society that criminalizes teen girls and banishes them into the wild to be “purified,” 16-year-old Tierney discovers that many of the banished girls are being poached and sold on the black market. By the award-winning author of The Last Harvest. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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I know you remember
by Jennifer Donaldson
A follow-up to Lies You Never Told Me finds Ruthie returning to her Anchorage home to discover that her best friend has gone missing amid rumors about the latter’s unsettling transformation from a compassionate artist into a secretive party girl. Simultaneous eBook.
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In the hall with the knife
by Diana Peterfreund
A debut entry in a modern, game-inspired series by the author of the Killer Unicorn duology finds a motley band of students stranded at an elite prep school and navigating secrets and danger when they discover the murdered body of their headmaster. 30,000 first printing. Media tie-in.
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Jackpot : All Bet$ /Are Off
by Nic Stone
The best-selling author of Dear Martin presents the story of a romance between an overworked high school senior and a rich, popular classmate in the wake of an unclaimed winning lottery ticket. Simultaneous eBook.
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Lost and found
by Orson Scott Card
The Hugo Award-winning author of Ender’s Game presents the story of a youth whose psychic ability to find lost objects is challenged by police suspicions and the disappearance of his best friend. Simultaneous.
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Michigan vs. the boys
by Carrie Allen
Forced by budget cuts to join the boys’ hockey team, a talented young athlete endures hazing from her male teammates that escalates into assault, compelling her to choose between her college ambitions and staying silent.
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The secret commonwealth
by Philip Pullman
Unaware of her professor’s role in bringing her and the alethiometer to Jordan College, 20-year-old undergraduate Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, receive secrets from a dying man about a daemon-haunted city and the origins of Dust. By the award-winning author of the His Dark Materials trilogy. Simultaneous eBook.
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Take the mic : fictional stories of everyday resistance
by Bethany C. Morrow
An anthology of young adult stories and poems conveys acts of resistance by people marginalized by racism, discrimination and hatred, offering contributions by diverse literary masters ranging from Jason Reynolds and Samira Ahmed to Laura Silverman and Sofia Quintero. Illustrations.
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