These books came up last week, while I was enjoying my vacation...
Twice Upon a Marigold by Jean Ferris; A year after the events in Once Upon a Marigold, Queen Olympia regains her memories and begins plotting trouble in Zandelphia and Beaurivage. Marigold, Christian and Swithbert must struggle against her new manipulations and the bad energy they create.
Stop in the Name of the Pants by Louise Rennison; Georgia is back and trying to decide between two boyfriends, the Italian boy Masimo, or Dave the Laugh, local boy. Seventh in the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series that begins with Angus, Thongs and Full-frontal Snogging.
Midnight Twins by Jacqueline Mitchard; Twins Mallory and Meredith have shared each other's thoughts until they turned 13; then one of them begins to see the future, and the other the past. Their talents reveal that a high school acquaintance is doing things that put both of them, and others, in danger. Can they survive the revelation that everyone is not what they seem?
Last of the High Kings by Kate Thompson; When Jenny discovers that she's a changeling, she makes a deal with a devil, thus endangering the human race. She must seek help from not only her human and fairy parents, but from the High Kings of Ireland before things can be set right again...
The Calder Game by Blue Balliet; When seventh-grader Calder disappears along with an oddly attractive sculpture from an English village, his friends Petra and Tommy fly in from Chicago to help his father find him. Sequel to Chasing Vermeer.
Ghost of Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen; after spending a year in isolation on an island as punishment for brutally beating a fellow student, Cole finds his return to the violence and hatred of his High School harder to bear than the wilderness.
Raven Rise by D. J. MacHale; the 9th book of the Pendragon Cycle finds Bobby trapped on Ibarra and his companions facing other troubles when Saint Dane gains the power he seeks and makes a push to destroy and rebuild Halla.
Ghostgirl by Tonya Hurley; After dying, High School Senior Charlotte finds herself in an alternative school for dead teens, where she tries to cling to life and go to the Fall Ball with the boy of her dreams...
House of Night series by P. C. Cast - 3rd volume is "Chosen".
Suite Scarlett by Maureen Johnson; 15 year old Scarlett is stuck working in her family's New York City hotel for the summer, but then she meets her brother's attractive new friend and a hotel guest, who both give her new things to think about.
Spy Goddess vol I, "The Chase for the Chalice" by Michael Spradlin; "Manga" based on the Spy Goddess novels, Rachel Buchanan, superspy, finds herself on a mission to Japan to take down ninja assassins, all the while she tries to remind herself she's not crushing on her best friend's boyfriend.
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