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Plague in the Mirror
Written by Deborah Noyes
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $16.99
In a sensual paranormal romance, a teen girl’s doppelgänger from 1348 Florence lures her into the past in hopes of exacting a deadly trade.
It was meant to be a diversion — a summer in Florence with her best friend, Liam, and his travel-writer mom, doing historical research between breaks for gelato... Read more >
Written by Deborah Noyes
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $16.99
In a sensual paranormal romance, a teen girl’s doppelgänger from 1348 Florence lures her into the past in hopes of exacting a deadly trade.
It was meant to be a diversion — a summer in Florence with her best friend, Liam, and his travel-writer mom, doing historical research between breaks for gelato... Read more >
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Alien Invasion and Other Inconveniences
Written by Brian Yansky
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $6.99
A polite race of telepathic killer aliens, a ten-second world conquest, and one teenage boy collide in this wry, gutsy adventure.
Jesse is in history class when a formidable, efficient race of aliens quietly takes over the earth in less time than it takes him to brush his teeth. Most humans simply... Read more >
Written by Brian Yansky
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $6.99
A polite race of telepathic killer aliens, a ten-second world conquest, and one teenage boy collide in this wry, gutsy adventure.
Jesse is in history class when a formidable, efficient race of aliens quietly takes over the earth in less time than it takes him to brush his teeth. Most humans simply... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Hit and Run
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $8.99
Written by Lurlene McDaniel
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $8.99
In this newly repackaged trade paper edition, Hit and Run explores moral and
ethical issues, bringing to light the alarming increase in hit and run car accidents
in this nation and the lives that are forever changed as a result.
It was an accident. But when the people involved don't come forward, doesn't it
become...
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Bluebird
Written by Bob Staake
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $17.99
"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.
In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as they follow the journey of... Read more >
Written by Bob Staake
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $17.99
"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.
In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as they follow the journey of... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Bluebird
Written by Bob Staake
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $20.99
"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.
In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as they follow the journey of... Read more >
Written by Bob Staake
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $20.99
"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.
In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship. In this emotional picture book, readers will be captivated as they follow the journey of... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Child of the Mountains
Written by Marilyn Sue Shank
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $6.99
It's about keeping the faith.
Growing up poor in 1953 in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia doesn't bother Lydia Hawkins. She treasures her tight-knit family. There's her loving mama, now widowed; her whip-smart younger brother BJ, who has cystic fibrosis; and wise old Gran. But everything falls apart after Gran and... Read more >
Written by Marilyn Sue Shank
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $6.99
It's about keeping the faith.
Growing up poor in 1953 in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia doesn't bother Lydia Hawkins. She treasures her tight-knit family. There's her loving mama, now widowed; her whip-smart younger brother BJ, who has cystic fibrosis; and wise old Gran. But everything falls apart after Gran and... Read more >
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A Monster Calls
Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
Written by Patrick Ness
Illustrated by Jim Kay
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $8.99
An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor.
At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting-- he's been expecting the one from his nightmare... Read more >
Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
Written by Patrick Ness
Illustrated by Jim Kay
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $8.99
An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor.
At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting-- he's been expecting the one from his nightmare... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Le Fils du pendu
Written by Francis Chalifour
Format: eBook, 168 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $6.99
Fifteen-year-old Francis’s father has committed suicide and nothing will be the same again. Suicide is ugly, unglamorous, and it is never a solution. Its aftermath is dreadful.
At first, Francis feels a terrible guilt. Could he have been a better son? What if he hadn’t left his home in Montreal to... Read more >
Written by Francis Chalifour
Format: eBook, 168 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $6.99
Fifteen-year-old Francis’s father has committed suicide and nothing will be the same again. Suicide is ugly, unglamorous, and it is never a solution. Its aftermath is dreadful.
At first, Francis feels a terrible guilt. Could he have been a better son? What if he hadn’t left his home in Montreal to... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Notes from Ghost Town
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $17.99
Olivia Tithe was excited for the summer and spending it with her best friend, Stern. But that was ruined when he was murdered...by Olivia's mother. Flashing forward, Olivia's life has been transformed since that awful night.
After her mother's incarceration, Olivia must move on, but she hates her father's new... Read more >
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $17.99
Olivia Tithe was excited for the summer and spending it with her best friend, Stern. But that was ruined when he was murdered...by Olivia's mother. Flashing forward, Olivia's life has been transformed since that awful night.
After her mother's incarceration, Olivia must move on, but she hates her father's new... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Notes from Ghost Town
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $17.99
Olivia Tithe was excited for the summer and spending it with her best friend, Stern. But that was ruined when he was murdered...by Olivia's mother. Flashing forward, Olivia's life has been transformed since that awful night.
After her mother's incarceration, Olivia must move on, but she hates her father's new fiancée, Heather... Read more >
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $17.99
Olivia Tithe was excited for the summer and spending it with her best friend, Stern. But that was ruined when he was murdered...by Olivia's mother. Flashing forward, Olivia's life has been transformed since that awful night.
After her mother's incarceration, Olivia must move on, but she hates her father's new fiancée, Heather... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Someone Else's Life
Written by Katie Dale
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $10.99
Written by Katie Dale
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $10.99
When 17-year-old Rosie's mother, Trudie, dies from Huntington's Disease, Rosie's pain is intensified by the knowledge that she has a 50 percent chance of inheriting the crippling disease herself. Only when Rosie tells her mother's best friend, "Aunt Sarah," that she is going to test for the disease does Sarah, a...
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The Butterfly Clues
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $9.99
Seventeen-year-old Penelope "Lo" Marin has always collected beautiful things. Since her brother's untimely death, her collection has become an obsession. When she finds an antique butterfly necklace that belonged to a murdered girl at a flea market, she impulsively steals it and becomes fixated. As Lo delves deeper into the life... Read more >
Written by Kate Ellison
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $9.99
Seventeen-year-old Penelope "Lo" Marin has always collected beautiful things. Since her brother's untimely death, her collection has become an obsession. When she finds an antique butterfly necklace that belonged to a murdered girl at a flea market, she impulsively steals it and becomes fixated. As Lo delves deeper into the life... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Sharp Time
Written by Mary O'Connell
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $8.99
Sandinista Jones is a high school senior with a punk rock name and a broken heart. The death of her single mother has left Sandinista alone in the world, subject to the random vulnerability of everyday life. When the school system lets her down, her grief and instability intensify, and she... Read more >
Written by Mary O'Connell
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $8.99
Sandinista Jones is a high school senior with a punk rock name and a broken heart. The death of her single mother has left Sandinista alone in the world, subject to the random vulnerability of everyday life. When the school system lets her down, her grief and instability intensify, and she... Read more >
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Flutter
Written by Gina Linko
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $16.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
Written by Gina Linko
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $16.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
Flutter
Written by Gina Linko
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $10.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
Written by Gina Linko
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $10.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
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Flutter
Written by Gina Linko
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $19.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
Written by Gina Linko
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 352 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2012
Price: $19.99
All Emery Land wants is to be like any other 17-year-old—to go to school, hang out with her friends, and just be normal. But for as long as she can remember, she's suffered from seizures. And in recent years they've consumed her life. To Emery they're much more than seizures, she... Read more >
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Paradise
Written by Joanna Nadin
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $16.99
A move to a small seaside town gives Billie a chance at a new lifand new love — until the underof the past pulls her toward a shocking secret.
When sixteen-year-old Billie Paradise unexpectedly inherits her grandmother’s house, it couldn’t come at a better time. With her stepdad abroad and her mom... Read more >
Written by Joanna Nadin
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $16.99
A move to a small seaside town gives Billie a chance at a new lifand new love — until the underof the past pulls her toward a shocking secret.
When sixteen-year-old Billie Paradise unexpectedly inherits her grandmother’s house, it couldn’t come at a better time. With her stepdad abroad and her mom... Read more >
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A Thunderous Whisper
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $16.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $16.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
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A Thunderous Whisper
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $10.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $10.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
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A Thunderous Whisper
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $19.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
Written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 320 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $19.99
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway. Her father made her feel important, but he's been off fighting in Spain's Civil War, and his voice in her head is fading. Then she meets Mathias... Read more >
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Velveteen
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $17.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $17.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
Velveteen
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $10.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $10.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
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Velveteen
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 464 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $20.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
Written by Daniel Marks
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 464 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $20.99
Readers of Carrie Ryan and Richelle Mead will love this dark revenge fantasy.
At sixteen, Velveteen Monroe was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.
The problem is she landed in the City of the Dead. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven either. Grey, ashen and... Read more >
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My Beating Teenage Heart
Written by C. K. Kelly Martin
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $8.99
Ashlyn Baptiste is falling. One moment she was nothing—no memories, no self—and then suddenly, she's plummeting through a sea of stars. Is she in a coma? She doesn't remember dying, and she has no memories of the life she left behind. All she knows is that she's trapped in a consciousness... Read more >
Written by C. K. Kelly Martin
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $8.99
Ashlyn Baptiste is falling. One moment she was nothing—no memories, no self—and then suddenly, she's plummeting through a sea of stars. Is she in a coma? She doesn't remember dying, and she has no memories of the life she left behind. All she knows is that she's trapped in a consciousness... Read more >
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The Death of Yorik Mortwell
Written by Stephen Messer
Illustrated by Gris Grimly
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $6.99
Inspired by the artwork of Edward Gorey, Windblowne author Stephen Messer delivers a mock-Gothic tale about poor Yorik (alas!), who meets an untimely demise—in Chapter One.
Worry not, Dear Reader, for Yorik returns in ghostly form, intent on revenge. In the course of his hauntings of venerable Ravenby Manor, Yorik discovers that... Read more >
Written by Stephen Messer
Illustrated by Gris Grimly
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $6.99
Inspired by the artwork of Edward Gorey, Windblowne author Stephen Messer delivers a mock-Gothic tale about poor Yorik (alas!), who meets an untimely demise—in Chapter One.
Worry not, Dear Reader, for Yorik returns in ghostly form, intent on revenge. In the course of his hauntings of venerable Ravenby Manor, Yorik discovers that... Read more >
