Thursday, July 26, 2007

New YA fiction books for you to enjoy

Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Three very different girls will discover the secret to finding the right boy, making the truest of friends, and picking the perfect Georgia peach. But at the start of the season, things aren't so. . .peachy.

With Friends Like These by ReShonda Tate Billingsley
When the truth comes out, four girlfriends must decide which they value more: their ambitions or each other.

Invitation Only by Kate Brian
Reed is accepted to the most prestigious private boarding school. She loves being a part of such a glamorous group, but sees the tangled webs these girls can weave.

On the Devil's Court by Carl Deuker
Life is going Joes' way. But did he make a bargain too terrible to keep?

Games by Carol Gorman
Mick and Boot are eighth grade rivals fighting all the time. The new principal makes them play games together every day for an hour and a half. Will they become friends? Will they continue to be rivals?

Blaze of Silver by K. M. Grant
Kamil is to lead Will and Ellie into a trap. Will he do it or will he find a way to save them?

Surrender by Sonya Hartnett
A twenty-year-old is dying. He looks back over his troubled life. Will he like what he sees?

Get Real by Betty Hicks
A friend helps another friend find her birth mother. What will the girls learn about "family"?

Spirits That Walk in Shadow by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Kim and Jaimie are freshman roommates, but their college experience is anything but typical. Kim wants to be nomral and Jaimie wants to be out in the "real world" instead of the one with her parents magical traditions. How will these girls get through college?

A Very Fine Line by Julie Johnston
Thirteen-year-old Rosalind realizes that if she is going to live her life fully, she must come to terms with all of herself. This includes her "second sight".

Dogboy by Victor Kelleher
A boy is raised by dogs and becomes a creature of the wilds. The humans reject him. Will he become a great shaman?

My Lady Pocahontas by Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Pocahontas and her friend Neetah believed they could bring two worlds together. But, would Pocahontas deny her heritage for the sake of love? Will the two friends lose each other?

Letters From a Slave Boy by Mary E. Lyons
A fictional look at the life ofJoseph Jacobs, son of a slave, told in the form of letters.

Two titles from the series called Dark Reflections by Kai Meyer have arrived.
volume 1 - The Water Mirror
volume 2 - The Stone Light

My Desperate Love Diary by Liz Rettig
Kelly tells of her family problems and the pursuit of the guy she has a crush on. However, she does not realize that someone has a crush on her. Will she get her guy or will the guy get her?

Anahita's Woven Riddle by Meghan Nuttall Sayres
Anahita, who lived in Iran in the 19th century, has been pledged to a man (by her father) that she finds repulsive. She create a wedding carpet with a riddle that must be solved. She attracts many men. Will she end up with someone she loves? Will the riddle marriage carpet save her from the repulsive man?

Flawless a Pretty Little Liars Novel by Sara Shepard
There are four girls that are liars and have been very bad. A secret person called "A" knows the dirt on each of them. "A" sends several notes and emails. Will she destroy the girls?

Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
Twelve-year-old Blake stumbles across an ancient and magical book which draws him into a dangerous and life-threatening quest.

Untangled by WriteGirl
This is a collection of poetry, fiction, songs, memories, scenes and nonfiction from women and girls on the topics of family, friendship, society, school, and love.





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