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Before I fall
by Lauren Oliver
After she dies in a car crash, teenage Samantha Kingston relives the day of her death over and over again until, on the seventh day, she finally discovers a way to save herself. 75,000 first printing.
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Hate list
by Jennifer Brown
After her boyfriend goes on a shooting rampage at school, Valerie is implicated because of her involvement in writing the list of names and so now must come to terms with what has happened, her feelings for the boy she once loved, and the part she played that resulted in such tragic events.
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Paper towns
by John Green
Having been in love with Margo forever, Quentin is happy to help her with her strange plots and campaigns for revenge, but when she vanishes one evening without a trace, Quentin finds himself delving into clues in order to resolve many unanswered questions. 75,000 first printing.
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I heart you, you haunt me
by Lisa Schroeder
When her recently deceased boyfriend, Jackson, reappears in the form of a ghost, brokenhearted Ava is thrilled to have him in her life in anyway she can, but when Ava finally accepts the loss and begins to move on with the living, Jackson is left to deal with the hard fact that he must find a way to let her go. Original.
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Generation dead
by Daniel Waters
When teenagers that died come back to life and are labeled "living impaired" or "differently biotic," they are integrated into the school population, but the living teens don't want them around. 100,000 first printing.
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Willow
by Julia Hoban
When her parents die in a car accident in which she was the driver, Willow's entire world falls apart and she takes it out on herself by cutting her skin, but when a young boy discovers her secret and takes the time to speak with her, Willow finally gets the support she needs to come to terms with the past.
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Would you
by Marthe Jocelyn
When her beloved sister, Claire, steps in front of a car and winds up in a coma, Nat’s anticipated summer of working, hanging around with friends, and seeing Claire off to college is transformed into a nightmare of doctors, hospitals, and well-meaning neighbors.
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Hold still
by Nina LaCour
Reading the journal written by her best friend who committed suicide, Caitlin is left struggling with powerful feelings of loss, sadness, and guilt; but with the help of friends and a first love, Caitlin emerges from her darkest days with a new outlook and a special appreciation for life.
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Amy & Roger's epic detour
by Morgan Matson
A tale presented in the style of a scrapbook follows the experiences of Amy Curry, who relocates from California to Connecticut for her senior year after the tragic, accidental death of her father, a challenging new start marked by unexpected feelings for a childhood friend. A first novel.
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13 little blue envelopes
by Maureen Johnson
When seventeen-year-old Ginny receives a packet of mysterious envelopes from her favorite aunt, she leaves New Jersey to criss-cross Europe on a sort of scavenger hunt that transforms her life.
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Elsewhere
by Gabrielle Zevin
After fifteen-year-old Liz Hall is hit by a taxi and killed, she finds herself in a place that is both like and unlike Earth, where she must adjust to her new status and figure out how to "live."
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Th1rteen r3asons why : a novel
by Jay Asher
When high school student Clay Jenkins receives a box in the mail containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends a bewildering and heartbreaking night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death. Reprint.
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The sky is everywhere
by Jandy Nelson
Enjoying her life in the shadow of a fiery older sister, 17-year-old bookworm Lennie Walker is shattered by her sister's sudden death, a tragedy that causes her relationships with her sister's equally grief-stricken boyfriend and a French newcomer to change in ways she never could have imagined. A first novel.
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Things hoped for
by Andrew Clements
In an intricately woven tapestry of art, friendship, love, and life, Gwen, preparing for an upcoming violin audition at Julliard, finds herself distracted by the disappearance of her grandfather and a series of strange events that leads her to a fellow musician named Robert.
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Falling into place
by Amy Zhang
A story told through nonlinear flashbacks traces a teen girl's effort to commit suicide by crashing her car into a tree, detailing the events leading up to her decision from the perspective of an unexpected narrator. Simultaneous eBook. 125,000 first printing.
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After the wreck, I picked myself up, spread my wings, and flew away
by Joyce Carol Oates
A powerful novel of self-discovery, redemption, and hope follows fifteen-year-old Jenna Abbott as she undergoes a difficult physical and emotional recovery while blaming herself for the car accident on the Tappan Zee Bridge that killed her mother. Teacher's Guide available.
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