Sci-Fi
Middle School
Moonstorm
by Yoon Ha Lee

Stranded on an imperial space fleet after a devastating attack, 16-year-old Hwa Young, an Imperial pilot-in-training, uncovers a conspiracy that puts their entire world at risk, forcing her to choose between her rebel past and an empire she's no longer sure she can trust. 
Star splitter
by Matthew J. Kirby

In 2199, 17-year-old Jessica Mathers wakes up on a desolate, post-extinction planet 14 light years from Earth and must make sense of the bloody destruction around her, as well as the questionable intentions of a familiar stranger.
Waking Romeo
by Kathryn Barker

At the end of the world, 18-year-old Juliet, with Romeo in a coma, meets a mysterious time traveler who makes her question everything she knows about life and love—and a chance to rewrite her future. 
Every line of you
by Naomi Gibson

"Lydia has been creating her AI, Henry, for years--since before her little brother died in the accident that haunts her nightmares; since before her dad walked out, leaving her and Mum painfully alone; since before her best friend turned into her worst enemy. Now, Henry is strong, clever, loving and scarily capable: Lydia's built herself the perfect boyfriend in a hard-drive filled with lines of code. But what is Henry really--and how far is he willing to go to be everything Lydia desires?"
The loop
by Ben Oliver

"Luka Kane has spent 736 days wrongfully imprisoned inside the Loop awaiting his execution. But things are starting to change. Whispers of war are circulating. Strange things are happening to the prisoners. And the warden delivers a message: Luka, you have to get out ... Now Luka must decide whether breaking out of the Loop is his only way to survive. But the population on the outside may be far more terrifying than anything he could have imaged. And in order to save his family, he'll have to discover who is responsible for the chaos that has been inflicted upon the world."
Alone out here
by Redgate, Riley

When the apocalypse arrives early, a group of teens, including First Daughter Leigh Chen, search for a habitable planet on a starship manned by the pilot's mysterious daughter with whom Leigh struggles for control of the mission. 
Any sign of life
by Rae Carson

Waking up from a deadly illness to a world that has perished, Paige Miller struggles to endure her new reality and learns that there are worse things than being alone. 
Ashfall legacy
by Pittacus Lore

Sixteen-year-old half-alien Sydney Chambers leaves Earth to seek his long-missing father, and unearths a devastating, centuries-old secret about humanity
Sky without stars
by Jessica Brody

A futuristic reimagining of Les Misérables tells the story of three teens from very different backgrounds who are thrown together by the looming threat of revolution on a French planet colony. 
Bloom
by Kenneth Oppel

When the world is overtaken by monster alien plants that emit toxic pollens and swallow up people, three kids on a remote island look for clues in their unusual allergies to understand their immunity to the invaders.
Midnight on Strange Street
by Katie Ormsbee

Joining her new school's elite glowboarding team, a Texas newcomer bonds with unexpected new friends who are bullied for their differences before manifesting inexplicable powers and receiving an otherworldly warning about an imminent disaster. 
Rebelwing
by Andrea Tang

Rescued by some sort of machine while evading law enforcers during a smuggling deal gone wrong, Pru discovers that her government's ridiculously expensive new war weapon, a sentient cybernetic dragon, has imprinted on her. 
Girl gone viral
by Arvin Ahmadi

A 17-year-old prodigy in a technical boarding school engages in an escalating series of hacks and viral deceptions to gain an audience with the virtual reality billionaire behind her father's mysterious disappearance.
Heart of iron
by Ashley Poston

Ana, an orphan found drifting through space, joins with an Ironblood boy to find the coordinates of a lost space ship which may hold clues to her identity, as they end up discovering dark secrets in a forgotten part of the universe
I hope you get this message
by Farah Naz Rishi

When Earth receives messages from another world, claiming that the planet is their created colony and that they are planning to destroy it within a week, three teens are forced to confront the mistakes of their past before they run out of time. 
The end and other beginnings : stories from the future
by Veronica Roth

A collection of six short stories imagines future lands with new technologies and beings, where in spite of advanced capabilities, people still must confront deeply human problems
Super moon
by Heather Swain

"Sol is the month between June and July on the thirteen-month Moon calendar. It's the only time teenagers have to themselves between rigorous scientific training and their ultimate lab assignments in their colony on the Moon. Their families emigrated from Earth to build better lives; but life on the Moon is far from perfect, as Uma learns on the eve of Sol. Uma meets an Earthen girl who becomes a fast friend, and much more. What Uma doesn't know is that the girl is assigned to infect Uma with a plague that a rogue faction of Earthen scientists hope will wipe out Moon soldiers. Will Uma be the cause of a pandemic? Whom can she trust, and moreover, whom does she love?
Rewind
by Carolyn O'Doherty

In a world where spinners can freeze and rewind time but are tightly controlled by the government, sixteen-year-old Alex is a spinner paired with Agent Ross to help catch a dangerous criminal
The tomb
by S. A. Bodeen

Discovering that her life in ancient Alexandria was, in fact, an illusion of virtual reality, Kiva awakens in a sleep chamber in deep space and joins her best friend, Seth, on a desperate mission to fix their ship despite their inability to locate other human planets.
Contagion
by Erin Bowman

Responding to a distress call on the distant planet of Achlys, Thea Sadik and her search-and-rescue crew are confronted by a zombie-like outbreak that forces them to uncover a monstrous enemy.
Replica : Gemma / Lyra
by Lauren Oliver

In a book that invites readers to start at either end or alternate between perspectives, Lyra and Gemma get the chance to escape from the protective environments in which they were raised while uncovering secrets about the bioresearch facility that connects them
Ender's game
by Orson Scott Card

An expert at simulated war games, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin believes that he is engaged in one more computer war game when, in truth, he is commanding the last Earth fleet against an alien race seeking Earth's complete destruction
Cinder
by Marissa Meyer

When Cinder, a gifted cyborg with a mysterious past, becomes entangled with the handsome Prince Kai, she finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle to save humankind from a deadly plague and ruthless lunar beings.
Ship breaker
by Paolo Bacigalupi

In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl
Gone
by Michael Grant

In a small town on the coast of California, everyone over the age of fourteen suddenly disappears, setting up a battle between the remaining town residents and the students from a local private school, as well as those who have "The Power" and are able to perform supernatural feats and those who do not. 
Graphic Novels
Project Nought
by Chelsey Furedi

Ren Mittal's last memory in the year 1996 is getting on a bus to visit his mystery pen pal Georgia. When he wakes up in 2122, he thinks he might be hallucinating...he's not! Tech conglomerate Chronotech sponsors a time-travel program to help students in 2122 learn what history was really like...from real-life subjects who've been transported into the future...and Ren is one of them. In 2122, Ren's life in the 1990s is practically ancient history--and Ren's not sure how to feel about that. On top of it all, he learns that his memory will be wiped of all things 2122 before he's sent back to the '90s. Adding to Ren's complicated feels, he's forming a crush on his student guide, Mars. And when he crosses paths with the absolute last person he expected to see in the future, he has a bigger problem on his hands: 
Across a field of starlight
by Blue Delliquanti

Lu and Fassen are from different worlds and separate solar systems, so when the war of Fassen's world invades Lu's peaceful home, they find themselves at the forefront of a battle they hoped would never happen
The dire days of Willowweep Manor
by Shaenon K. Garrity

After rescuing a stranger, Haley wakes up in Willowweep, the setting of her favorite Gothic romance novel, where she discovers that she must save this universe from an all-consuming evil to return home. 
The Curie Society
by Janet Harvey

"An action-adventure original graphic novel, The Curie Society follows a team of young women recruited by an elite secret society--originally founded by Marie Curie--with the mission of supporting the most brilliant female scientists in the world. The heroines of the Curie Society use their smarts, gumption, and cutting-edge technology to protect the world from rogue scientists with nefarious plans. Readers can follow recruits Simone, Taj, and Maya as they decipher secret codes, clone extinct animals, develop autonomous robots, and go on high-stakes missions"
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