Young adult fiction

  • La belle sauvage

    Creator

    Pullman, Philip

    Abstract

    Retour au cœur de Lyra, avant les royaumes du Nord... À l'auberge de la Truite, Malcolm, 11 ans, et Alice, 16 ans, aiment écouter les aventures des visiteurs. Certains sont étrangement intéressés par un bébé nommé Lyra et par son daemon Pantalaimon, gardés par les nonnes du prieuré tout proche. Alors que de nombreux dangers menacent l'enfant, les deux adolescents s'enfuient avec lui à bord de la Belle Sauvage, le bien le plus précieux de Malcolm.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Paris]

    Gallimard Jeunesse Audio

    Not specified
  • LIFEL1K3 : your life is not your own

    Creator

    Kristoff, Jay

    Abstract

    From the co-author of the New York Times bestselling Illuminae Files comes the first installment in a new series that's part Romeo and Juliet, part Terminator, and all adrenalin. On an island junkyard beneath a sky that glows with radiation, a deadly secret lies buried in the scrap. Seventeen-year-old Eve isn't looking for trouble--she's too busy looking over her shoulder.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, NY]

    Listening Library (Audio)

    Not specified
  • Kiss & Tell

    Creator

    Khorram, Adib

    Abstract

    "Kiss & Tell is a total rush! Perfectly sweet and swoon worthy. I loved every page!" - Julie Murphy, New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin - A smart, sexy YA novel about a boy band star, his first breakup, his first rebound, and what it means to be queer in the public eye, from award-winning author Adib Khorram Hunter never expected to be a boy band star, but, well, here he is.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.I.]

    Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group

    Not specified
  • King's cage

    Creator

    Aveyard, Victoria

    Abstract

    In this breathless third installment to Victoria Aveyard's bestselling Red Queen series, allegiances are tested on every side. And when the Lightning Girl's spark is gone, who will light the way for the rebellion?Mare Barrow is a prisoner, powerless without her lightning, tormented by her lethal mistakes. She lives at the mercy of a boy she once loved, a boy made of lies and betrayal. Now a king, Maven Calore continues weaving his dead mother's web in an attempt to maintain control over his country--and his prisoner.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • Jerk, California

    Creator

    Friesen, Jonathan

    Abstract

    Jonathan Friesen delivers a nuanced, critically acclaimed debut with this affecting tale of fathers and sons. High schooler Sam's struggle with Tourette's syndrome is made more difficult by Old Bill, his abusive stepfather who kicks Sam out of the home following graduation. When Sam meets a friend of his dead father, however, he begins a journey toward understanding that might also help him accept who he is. "The story is compelling ...

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    Prince Frederick

    Recorded Books, LLC

    Not specified
  • Into the beautiful North

    Creator

    Urrea, Luis Alberto

    Abstract

    Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village--they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own "Siete Magníficos"--To repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Little, Brown and Company

    Not specified
  • Insurgent

    Creator

    Roth, Veronica

    Abstract

    One choice can transform you - or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves - and herself - while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, politics and love. Tris's initiation day should have been marked by celebration and victory with her chosen faction; instead, the day ended with unspeakable horrors. War now looms as conflict between the factions and their ideologies grows.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Harper Audio

    Not specified
  • Instructions for dancing

    Creator

    Yoon, Nicola

    Abstract

    #1 New York Times As Evie tries to understand why this is happening, she finds herself at La Brea Dance Studio, learning to waltz, fox-trot, and tango with a boy named X. X is everything that Evie is not: adventurous, passionate, daring. His philosophy is to say yes to everything--including entering a ballroom dance competition with a girl he's only just met. Falling for X is definitely not what Evie had in mind. If her visions of heartbreak have taught her anything, it's that no one escapes love unscathed.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Penguin Random House

    Not specified
  • Instant karma

    Creator

    Meyer, Marissa

    Abstract

    Chronic overachiever Prudence Daniels is always quick to cast judgment on the lazy, rude, and arrogant residents of her coastal town. Her dreams of karmic justice are fulfilled when, after a night out with her friends, she wakes up with the sudden ability to cast instant karma on those around her. Pru giddily makes use of the power, punishing everyone from public vandals to mean gossips, but there is one person on whom her powers consistently backfire: Quint Erickson, her slacker of a lab partner.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    Macmillan Young Listeners

    Not specified
  • Inheritance

    Creator

    McGee, Katharine

    Abstract

    The New York Times bestselling series returns in this heart-stopping prequel novella. Ever wonder how our future queen fell for her bodyguard? Or how Prince Jefferson and his sister's best friend got caught in a love triangle for the ages? Grab your royal invitation and we'll show you the night that started it all. Princess Beatrice realizes what's expected of her as heir apparent--and it is not riding in cars, alone, with her Revere Guard. But what the Crown doesn't know won't hurt it...right? Princess Samantha is already bored of her own graduation party.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [S.I.]

    Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group

    Not specified