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Verify
by Joelle Charbonneau
A first entry in a planned duology finds a girl's perceptions of her peaceful world shattered by her mother's inexplicable murder and her neighbors' reluctance to ask questions. By the best-selling author of the Testing trilogy. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Being Clem
by Lesa Cline-Ransome
After his father dies in the infamous Port Chicago disaster, his mother is forced to work as a maid for a wealthy white family, and Clem must live up to his father’s legacy to keep his family together. Simultaneous eBook.
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The Ambrose deception
by Emily Ecton
Three Chicago students, Melissa, Wilf, and Bondi, are unlikely participants in a competition for a ten thousand-dollar scholarship, unaware that there is much more at stake
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Will Grayson, Will Grayson
by John Green
When two teens, one gay and one straight, meet accidentally and discover that they share the same name, their lives become intertwined as one begins dating the other's best friend, who produces a play revealing his relationship with them both
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I'll take everything you have
by James Klise
"In 1934, Joe Garbe arrives in Chicago with a plan to save the family farm, but when his con game exposes him to the criminal underworld, danger closes in, forcing him to decide who he wants to be. 20,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. "
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Murder for the modern girl
by Kendall Kulper
In 1928 Chicago, 18-year-old Ruby, who uses her mind-reading abilities to target men who prey on vulnerable women, falls in love with a brilliant boy working at the morgue whose knack for forensic detail threatens to uncover her dark hobby. Simultaneous eBook.
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When you wish upon a lantern
by Gloria Chao
"To save her family's struggling wishing lantern store, Liya secretly fulfills the wishes people write on the lanterns they send into the sky and, in doing so, rekindles her friendship with Kai, which unexpectedly leads to something more. Simultaneous eBook. "
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Cuba 15 : a novel
by Nancy Osa
Violet Paz, a Chicago high school student, reluctantly prepares for her upcoming "quince," a Spanish nickname for the celebration of an Hispanic girl's fifteenth birthday
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The city beautiful
by Aden Polydoros
In 1893 Chicago, after his best friend becomes the latest victim in a long line of murdered Jewish boys, Alter Rosen is plunged into a nightmare where he is thrown back into the arms of a dangerous boy from his past. 20,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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I am not your perfect Mexican daughter
by Erika L. Sâanchez
When the sister who delighted their parents by her faithful embrace of Mexican culture dies in a tragic accident, Julia, who longs to go to college and move into a home of her own, discovers from mutual friends that her sister may not have been as perfect as believed. Simultaneous eBook.
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The 99 boyfriends of Micah Summers
by Adam Sass
"Micah Summers runs a popular Instagram full of drawings of his numerous imaginary boyfriends (ninety-nine so far)--though he's never had a real boyfriend before. But when a meet-cute with Boy 100 goes wrong, Micah embarks on a Prince Charming-like questthroughout Chicago to find true love--for real this time."--Amazon
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Come see the fair
by Gavriel Savit
Twelve-year-old orphan Eva Root travels to the great World's Fair in Chicago where she discovers her magical abilities and becomes entangled in a sinister plan
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