Heart to Heart by Lurlene McDaniel - Relates the complicated friendship of a teenaged girl, her best friend, her best friend's boyfriend, and a young heart transplant recipient.
God is in the Pancakes by Robin Epstein - Fifteen-year-old Grace, having turned her back on religion when her father left, now finds herself praying for help with her home and love life, and especially with whether she should help a beloved elderly friend die with dignity.
Addicted to Her by Janet Nichols Lynch - After falling obsessively in love, high school wrestler Rafael Montoya must choose between a reckless young woman and responsibilities to his family and future.
Forbidden Game by L. J. Smith - To capture the love of Jenny Thorton, Julian -- a visitor from a dark world -- draws Jenny and her friends into forbidden games; the contest for a human soul. The prize is Jenny's freedom. The stakes are all of their lives.
Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys by Scott Carter - When sixteen-year-old Charlie, an excellent student, and his former best friend Jake take off on an ill-conceived trip from Oregon to Denver in their principal's car, the results of the choices they make while on the road have profound effects on both their futures.
Cinderella Society by Kay Cassidy - After winning a coveted spot on the high school cheerleading squad, sixteen-year-old newcomer, Jess Parker, is still treated as an "outsider" by the majority of the student body thanks to the harassment campaign led by the popular cheerleader she displaced.
Complete History of Why I Hate Her by Jennifer Jacobson - Wanting a break from being known only for her sister's cancer, seventeen-year-old Nola leaves Boston for a waitressing job at a summer resort in Maine, but soon feels as if her new best friend is taking over her life.
Getting Revenge on Lauren Wood by Eileen Cook - In eighth grade, Lauren publicly betrayed her best friend Helen and humiliated her so badly that Helen moved away, but as Lauren starts her senior year of high school, Helen returns with a new appearance and a plot to get revenge.
Lies : a Gone Novel by Michael Grant -- Gone bk. 3 - As conditions worsen in the FAYZ, where supernatural forces have trapped children under the age of fifteen and resources are running out, it becomes tempting to heed the words of a prophet who says that only death will set them free.
So Over My Head by Jennie B. Jones - Oklahoma seventeen-year-old Bella Kirkwood wages a full-scale war to win Luke back from his ex-girlfriend, tries to save her father from a diva with shady motives, and investigates the disappearance of a murdering magician.
Last Best Days of Summer by Valerie Hobbs - During a summer visit, twelve-year-old Lucy must come to terms with both her grandmother's failing memory and how her mentally-challenged neighbor will impact her popularity when both enter the same middle school in the fall.
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson - After the death of her father, Amy, a high school student, and Roger, a college freshman, set out on a carefully planned road trip from California to Connecticut, but wind up taking many detours, forcing Amy to face her worst fears and come to terms with her grief and guilt.
Seth Baumgartner's Love Manefesto by Eric Luper - After his girlfriend breaks up with him and he sees his father out with another woman, high school senior Seth Baumgartner, who has a summer job at the country club and is preparing for a father-son golf tournament, launches a podcast in which he explores the mysteries of love.
Adored by von Ziegesar -- It Girl #8 - As Waverly Academy gets ready for Christmas, Brett Messerschmidt wants a successful holiday party and a kiss from crush Sebastian Valenti, Tinsley Carmichael wants to unwrap her new boyfriend but instead finds out a secret about him, and Jenny Humphrey lands on Tinsley's hit list-- again.
Palace Beautiful by Sarah Williams - After her move in 1985 to Salt Lake City, thirteen-year-old Sadie finds a journal in a hidey-hole in the attic, and along with her sister and new friend, she reads about the influenza epidemic of 1918.
Ghosts of Ashbury High by Jaclyn Moriarty - Student essays, scholarship committee members' notes, and other writings reveal interactions between a group of modern-day students at an exclusive New South Wales high school and their strange connection to a young Irishman transported to Australia in the early 1800s.
Unwritten Rule by Elizabeth Scott - Petite and young-looking, seventeen-year-old Sarah has been best friends with the glamorous and seductive Brianna forever, but when she starts liking Brianna's boyfriend, their friendship becomes precarious.
Graphic Novels:
Superman. New Krypton vol. 1 - After a devastating battle with the alien villain Brainiac, The Man of Steel learns that a piece of his home planet Krypton survived -- the shrunken, bottled city of Kandor! And when the city is grown to normal size, it looks like Superman finally has the connection to his past he's been missing all his life, as thousands of Kryptonians are suddenly able to walk the Earth.
DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories. Vol. 2, Featuring Batman and Robin -
In the 1960s, the heyday of DC's alternate reality 'imaginary' stories, a series of stories introduced a new Dynamic Duo made its debut, with Richard Grayson, the former Robin, as the new Batman. At his side was a new Robin: Bruce Wayne Jr. These are the stories of Batman II and Robin II, in which they battle the son of The Joker and meet Batwoman II and her sidekick, Bat-Girl.
Amazing Spider-Man. The Complete Clone Saga Epic vol. 2 - Spider-Man and the Scarlet Spider are both fighting crime, and there's plenty to go around when the Jackal arises -- with more clones in the wings!
Marvel Fairy Tales - Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, and the rest of the Avengers as you've never seen them before with all-new interpretations of Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Alice in Wonderland, and the Wizard of Oz. Plus, from Spider-Man fairy tales, Mary Jane fills the shoes of another famous red-head in this retelling of Little Red Riding Hood with super hero sensibilities!
How I Made It to Eighteen by Tracy White - How do you know if you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown? For seventeen-year-old Stacy Black, it all begins with the smashing of a window. Based on the author's real life experiences.
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