New YA Books

Graphic Novels:
Bad Island by Doug TenNapel - Lyle, Karen, Janie, and Reese must find a way off an island while they dodge strange and dangerous things on the island.

Fiction:
Power of Six by Pittacus Lore -- sequel to I Am Number Four -- In a Spanish convent, seventeen-year-old Marina longs to join forces with her fellow Loriens to prepare for battle with the Mogadorians who destroyed their home planet, while in the United States, John, Six, and Sam elude authorities who think John is a terrorist.

Reaching Through Time by Lurlene McDaniel -- Three tales of teenagers experiencing the inexplicable. What's happened to me? -- When the clock chimes -- The mysteries of chance.

Bloodlines by Richelle Mead -- When alchemist Sydney is ordered into hiding to protect the life of Moroi princess Jill Dragomir, the last place she expects to be sent is a human private school in Palm Springs, California. But at their new school, the drama is only just beginning.

Dragon's Oath by P.C. Cast -- In early 19th century England, long before he's a professor at the Tulsa House of Night, Bryan Lankford is a troublesome yet talented human teen who thinks he can get away with anything -- until his father, a wealthy nobleman, has finally had enough and banishes him to America. When Bryan is Marked on the docks and given the choice between the London House of Night and the dragon-prowed ship to America, he chooses the Dragon -- and a brand new fate.

Across the Great Barrier by Patricia Wrede -- Frontier Magic bk. 2 -- In an alternate frontier America, Eff must travel beyond the Great Barrier and come to terms with her magic abilities -- and those of her twin brother -- to stop the newest threat encroaching on the settlers.

Rip Tide by Kat Falls -- Dark Life bk. 2 -- Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.

Lost Crown by Sarah Elizabeth Miller -- In alternating chapters, Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia tell how their privileged lives as the daughters of the tsar in early twentieth-century Russia are transformed by world war and revolution.

The Midnight Gate by Helen Stringer -- sequel to Spellbinder -- Twelve-year-old Belladonna Johnson, who lives with the ghosts of her parents, once again teams up with her classmate Steve, whose mother has suddenly disappeared, when they are given a dangerous assignment by a ghostly monk involving a return to the Dark Times.