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Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem by Rosalyn Schanzer - Fiction

In the little colonial town of Salem Village, Massachusetts, two girls began to twitch, mumble, and contort their bodies into strange shapes. The doctor tried every remedy, but nothing cured the young Puritans. He grimly announced the dire diagnosis: the girls were bewitched! And then the accusations began.

Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley - Fiction

As Cullen navigates a summer of finding and losing love, holding his fragile family together, and muddling his way into adulthood, a young, disillusioned missionary in Africa searches for meaning wherever he can find it. Soon, these two seemingly-divergent stories are brought face-to-face.

Purity by Jackson Pearce - Fiction

Before her mother died, Shelby promised three things: to listen to her father, to love as much as possible, and to live without restraint. But when her father joins the planning committee for the Princess Ball, an annual dance that ends with a ceremonial abstinence pledge, she’s caught between Promises One and Three.

Rebel Fire: Sherlock Holmes: The Legend Begins, Book 2 by Andrew Lane - Fiction, Mystery

14-year-old Sherlock Holmes knows that Amyus Crowe, his mysterious American tutor, has some dark secrets. But he didn’t expect to find John Wilkes Booth, the notorious assassin, apparently alive and well in England --- and Crowe somehow mixed up in it.

The Girl in the Park by Mariah Fredericks - Fiction

When Wendy Geller's body is found in Central Park after the night of a rager, newspaper headlines scream, "Death in the Park: Party Girl Found Strangled." But shy Rain, once Wendy's best friend, knows there was more to Wendy than just "party girl” and more to her death than the headlines reveal.

The Story of Us by Deb Caletti - Fiction, Love & Romance

Cricket’s mother is finally getting married after jilting two previous fiancés. But Cricket’s future step-sisters aren’t happy about the marriage. Worried that Dan is in danger of becoming ditched husband-to-be number three, Cricket also has her own problems in the form of a sexy new acquaintance, Ash.

It's Our Prom (So Deal With It) by Julie Anne Peters - Fiction, Love & Romance

When Azure's principal gives her the chance to turn the school's traditional (and boring) senior prom into an event that will appeal to everyone, not just the jocks and cheerleaders, she jumps at the opportunity. But for Azure and her two friends, orchestrating the prom may push their friendships to the breaking point.

Breaking Beautiful by Jennifer Shaw Wolf - Fiction, Love & Romance

When her boyfriend Trip dies in a horrible car accident, Allie doesn’t want to remember the night of the event, any more than she wants to remember the horrible reality of their abusive relationship. But when police reopen the case, she may be forced to remember, especially after she and her best friend Blake become suspects.

Kill Switch by Chris Lynch - Fiction

When Daniel’s grandfather starts talking about his old job—the people he’s killed, the countries he’s overthrown—Daniel suspects the words are only dementia-induced babbling. That is, until the man’s old “friends” start showing up to make sure he keeps quiet.

The Last Echo by Kimberly Derting - Fiction, Horror

Violet’s ability to sense dead bodies is an asset to forensic psychologist Sara Priest, who enlists her to uncover a string of murders by a man known as “the girlfriend collector.” Now the serial killer is on the lookout for a new "relationship" and Violet may have caught his eye.

172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad - Fiction, Science Fiction

Everyone said sending teenagers into space would be their opportunity of a lifetime. But something sinister is waiting for them on the dark side of the moon.

The Springsweet by Saundra Mitchell - Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love & Romance

Heartbroken over the tragic death of her fiancé, 17-year-old Zora Stewart leaves Baltimore for the frontier town of West Glory, Oklahoma where she discovers that she possesses the astonishing ability to sense water under the parched earth. But when her aunt hires her out as a “springsweet” to advise other settlers where to dig their wells, Zora finds herself longing for love the way the prairie thirsts for water.

Gone, Gone, Gone by Hannah Moskowitz - Fiction

It's a year after 9/11. Sniper shootings throughout the D.C. area have everyone on edge and trying to make sense of these random acts of violence. Meanwhile, Craig and Lio are just trying to make sense of their lives.

Losers in Space by John Barnes - Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction

It is the year 2129, and fame is all that matters. For celebutantes, the more viewers who ID them, the better. In an effort to boost her ratings, Susan and her almost-boyfriend Derlock cook up a plan to stow away in a Mars-bound spaceship. There’s only one problem: Derlock is a sociopath.

Ghost Flower by Michele Jaffe - Fiction, Mystery

When Eve, a runaway, is approached by two wealthy teens who find her an uncanny resemblance to their missing cousin Aurora, Eve enters into a scheme to win Aurora’s inheritance.

Radiant Days by Elizabeth Hand - Fiction, Historical Fiction

In 1978, Merle is in her first year of art school. In 1870, poet Arthur Rimbaud is on the verge of breaking through to the images and voice that will make his name. But the meshed power of words and art thins the boundaries between the present and the past and allows these two troubled, brilliant artists to enter each other's worlds.

The Saga of Larten Crepsley: Ocean of Blood by Darren Shan - Fiction, Horror

No longer a teenager, Larten takes off into the world to see what his newly-blooded vampire status can get him in the human world. Sucking all he can out of humanity, Larten stumbles into a violent, hedonistic lifestyle, where cheats beckon, power corrupts, and enemies are waiting.

Lexapros and Cons by Aaron Karo - Fiction, Love & Romance

Chuck Taylor’s OCD has rendered him a high school outcast. His endless routines and habitual hand washing threaten to scare away both his closest friend and the amazing new girl in town. But with graduation looming, he might still have a chance to change all that. That is, if he is willing to get his hands dirty.

Kill Me Softly by Sarah Cross - Fiction, Love & Romance, Mystery

When a beautiful teen living with her godmothers runs away to find the graves of her parents, she stumbles into a Grimm fairytale world and discovers the jarring fact that she’s Sleeping Beauty.

Belles by Jen Calonita - Fiction

15-year-old Isabelle Scott doesn’t just tolerate her life on the wrong side of the tracks in North Carolina, she loves it. But when tragedy strikes, she is sent to live with her long-lost uncle and his preppy privileged family. Out of place and still reeling, Isabelle is further unsteadied when a secret unfolds that threatens change her life forever.

The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll & Mademoiselle Odile by James Reese - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror

Odile is descended from the Cagots, a much-despised race whose women were reputed to be witches. Now, racing to escape the bloodbath of 1870’s Paris, she must determine if the claims are true, while also helping a young Doctor Jekyll who seems to be abusing the salts that she gave him in a most disconcerting way.

Monster High 2: The Ghoul Next Door by Lisi Harrison - Fiction, Horror

Cleo was the queen bee of the RADs, the normies, and everyone in between at Merston High. But Frankie and Melody have their own agendas, the advancement of which unravels in a web that threatens to destroy the monster community and deny Melody access into the RAD’s exclusive group.

The Lacey Chronicles #2: The Queen's Lady by Eve Edwards - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love & Romance

Though he has won Jane’s heart, James has other obligations. He is about to set sail on a treacherous journey to the Americas, seeking absolution for what he sees as his past sins. His plans might be cut short, however, when Jane is forced into a terrible situation by her own family and only he can save her.

The Night She Disappeared by April Henry - Fiction, Mystery

When a pizza delivery girl goes missing, Gabie learns she was the kidnapper’s intended victim. Now she’s determined to prove Kayla isn’t dead, and to find her before she is.

The Calling: Darkness Rising, Book 2 by Kelley Armstrong - Fantasy, Fiction, Horror

Maya Delaney's paw-print birthmark is the mark of what she truly is—a skin-walker. She can run faster, climb higher, and see better than nearly everyone else. It’s a good thing too, for when a forest fire lands them lost in the Vancouver Island wilderness, Maya and her friends have nothing but their extraordinary abilities to help them get back home.

Kingdom Keepers V by Ridley Pearson - Action Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery

The inaugural expedition of the Disney cruise ship Fantasy isn’t all fanfare—below decks the Overtakers are preparing to wage war in a battle that promises to be as epic as any Disney tale, only this time it’s for real.

I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga - Fiction, Mystery

For Jazz, the son of the world’s most infamous serial killer, Take Your Son to Work Day was year-round. Now, in an effort to clear his name, he joins the police in a hunt for a new serial killer. But Jazz may be more like his father than anyone first thought.