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  The Hollows: Book 9

  Pale Demon

  by Kim Harrison

  “Blends the best qualities of Anita Blake and Stephanie Plum. . . . Kim Harrison carries it off with style.” (Jim Butcher on Dead Witch Walking ) “You’ll love this bounty-hunter team. . . . A fun-fair ride through a fascinating version of our world.” (Charlaine Harris on Dead Witch Walking ) “Dead Witch Walking is a wonderfully fun romp through the supernatural world, a spellbinding blend of sharp wit and vivid... (more)
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  Unwind

  by Neal Shusterman

  In a society where unwanted teens are salvaged for their body parts, three runaways fight the system that would "unwind" them. Connor's parents want to be rid of him because he's a troublemaker. Risa has no parents and is being unwound to cut orphanage costs. Lev's unwinding has been planned since his birth, as part of his family's strict religion. Brought together by chance, and kept together by desperation,... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 6

  The Outlaw Demon Wails

  retitled Where Demons Dare in the UK

  by Kim Harrison

  Included in the paperback version is The Bespelled, a Ceri/Al short storyWhen you dance with demons, you lay your soul on the line . . . In the Hollows, where the natural and the supernatural co-exist—not always peacefully—desperate times often call for unorthodox measures. But bounty hunter-witch Rachel Morgan did the absolutely unthinkable to save the lives of her friends: she willingly... (more)
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  Thirteen Reasons Why

  by Jay Asher

  Seven cassette tapes, thirteen stories, thirteen reasons why Hannah Baker committed suicide. Clay Jensen, Hannah's former classmate, arrives home from school one day to find a box on his front doorstep. The box is addressed to him, but bears no return address. Inside the box he discovers seven cassette tapes labeled with numbers 1-13 in what he assumes to be blue nail polish. He begins to listen to the mysterious... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 5

  For a Few Demons More

  by Kim Harrison

  Included in the paperback version is The Bridges of Eden Park a Kisten/Rachel short storyDespite dating one vampire and living with another, Rachel Morgan has always managed to stay just ahead of trouble . . . until now.A fiendish serial killer stalks the Hollows, claiming victims across society, and the resulting terror ignites a vicious Inderland gang war. And while the ancient artifact... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 3

  Every Which Way But Dead

  by Kim Harrison

  Rachel Morgan's back! Bestselling author Kim Harrison returns with a new supernatural adventure that fans of Laurell K. Hamilton and Charlaine Harris won't want to miss. Some days, you just can't win. Witch and former bounty hunter Rachel Morgan's managed to escape her corrupt company, survive living with a vampire, start her own runner service, and face down a vampire master. But her... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 2

  The Good, the Bad, and the Undead

  by Kim Harrison

  It's a tough life for witch Rachel Morgan, sexy, independent bounty hunter, prowling the darkest shadows of downtown Cincinnati for criminal creatures of the night.She can handle the leather-clad vamps and even tangle with a cunning demon or two. But a serial killer who feeds on the experts in the most dangerous kind of black magic is definitely pressing the limits.Confronting an ancient,... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 1

  Dead Witch Walking

  by Kim Harrison

  All the creatures of the night gather in "the Hollows" of Cincinnati, to hide, to prowl, to party ... and to feed. Vampires rule the darkness in a predator-eat-predator world rife with dangers beyond imagining -- and it’s Rachel Morgan's job to keep that world civilized.A bounty hunter and witch with serious sex appeal and an attitude, she'll bring 'em back alive, dead ... or undead.
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  American Born Chinese

  by Gene Luen Yang

  A tour-de-force by rising indy comics star Gene Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he’s the only Chinese-American student at his new school; the powerful Monkey King, subject of one of the oldest and greatest Chinese fables; and Chin-Kee, a personification of the ultimate negative... (more)
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  Stoner & Spaz

  by Ronald Koertge

  For sixteen-year-old Ben Bancroft — a kid with cerebral palsy, no parents, and an overprotective grandmother — the closest thing to happiness is hunkering alone in the back of the Rialto Theatre and watching Bride of Frankenstein for the umpteenth time. The last person he wants to run into is drugged-up Colleen Minou, resplendent in ripped tights, neon miniskirt, and an impressive array of tattoos. But when... (more)
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  Just In Case

  by Meg Rosoff

  Justin Case is convinced fate has in for him. And he's right. After finding his younger brother teetering on the edge of his balcony, fifteen-year-old David Case realizes the fragility of life and senses impending doom. Without looking back, he changes his name to Justin and assumes a new identity, new clothing and new friends, and dares to fall in love with the seductive Agnes Day. With his imaginary dog Boy in... (more)
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  Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

  by Peter Cameron

  It’s time for eighteen-year-old James Sveck to begin his freshman year at Brown. Instead, he’s surfing the real estate listings, searching for a sanctuary—a nice farmhouse in Kansas, perhaps. Although James lives in twenty-first-century Manhattan, he’s more at home in the faraway worlds of Eric Rohmer or Anthony Trollope—or his favorite writer, the obscure and tragic Denton Welch. James’s sense of dislocation is... (more)
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  Any Known Blood

  by Lawrence Hill

  Spanning five generations, sweeping across a century and a half of almost unknown history, this acclaimed and unexpectedly funny novel is the story of a man seeking himself in the mirror of his family's past. There were Canes in Canada before the United States erupted into civil war. Their roots are deep, their legacy is rich, but Langston Cane V knows little of his heritage. He is thirty-eight, divorced, and... (more)
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  Hush

  An Irish Princess' Tale

  by Donna Jo Napoli

  Melkorka is a princess, the first daughter of a magnificent kingdom in mediæval Ireland -- but all of this is lost the day she is kidnapped and taken aboard a marauding slave ship. Thrown into a world that she has never known, alongside people that her former country's laws regarded as less than human, Melkorka is forced to learn quickly how to survive. Taking a vow of silence, however, she finds herself an object... (more)
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  Keeping Secrets

  by June Kelley Pierce

  Two young cousins, Jenny O'Shea and Jade Ritchie, share a special bond that goes beyond family and friendship. When that bond is tested by abuse, the two girls come to learn the value of their friendship. They share a powerful, empowering, and emotional journey as they both fight to protect their childhood and their innocence. When an older cousin arrives, the darkness of his intentions quickly becomes clear,... (more)
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  Bye, Bye Virginity (Volume 1)

  by Ms Krissy Snifeld

  Stasee is your typical shy, quiet teenage girl until the night her brother’s best friend Damen Hurtz decides to finally acknowledge her existence. In a desperate attempt to gain his acceptance she allows him to take the one thing every girl values most…her virginity. After that night, Damen constantly begins accepting her while they’re alone and then rejecting her in front of his peers. Stasee’s frustration and... (more)
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  How They Met

  and Other Stories

  by David Levithan

  Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes a confection from David Levithan that is sure to appeal to fans of Boy Meets Boy. Here are 18 stories, all about love, and about all kinds of love. From the aching for the one you pine for, to standing up and speaking up for the one you love, to pure joy and happiness, these love stories run the gamut of that emotion that at some point has turned every one of us inside out... (more)
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  Deadville

  by Ronald Koertge

  Ron Koertge's spot-on repartee highlights the wry, poignant tale of a teen who is numbed by loss but finds an unusual route to reclaiming his life. Listening to music 24/7. Hanging out with his slacker-stoner friend, Andy. Basically, Ryan's been sleepwalking through life since his younger sister died of cancer two years ago. But when Charlotte Silano — a gorgeous, popular senior way out of his league — has a... (more)
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  Daphne Martin Series: Book 1

  Murder Takes the Cake

  by Gayle Trent

  Daphne Martin returns to her hometown to simplify and start a new life. Her new career is just icing on the cake, literally. Daphne is the proud owner of Daphne's Delectable Cakes, a fledgling cake decorating business. But when she delivers a cake to her first customer, she stumbles onto the woman's corpse. Daphne believes Ms. Watson died of natural causes, but she seems to be the only person in town of that... (more)
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  The Hollows: Book 8

  Black Magic Sanction

  by Kim Harrison

  Rachel Morgan has fought and hunted vampires, werewolves, banshees, demons, and other supernatural dangers as both witch and bounty hunter -- and lived to tell the tale. But she's never faced off against her own kind ... until now.Denounced and shunned for dealing with demons and black magic, her best hope is life imprisonment -- her worst, a forced lobotomy and genetic slavery. Only her enemies are... (more)