For Perry Stormaire, senior prom looked hopeless after his mother forced him to take their dumpy foreign exchange student, Gobi, as his date. The night takes a sudden turn, though, when Gobi reveals herself as an international assassin on a mission --- and Perry is stuck driving the getaway car.
In 1943, a British spy plane crashes in Nazi France, leaving the passenger “Verity” to be captured by the Gestapo and her best friend, Maddie behind. When Verity’s captors tell her to confess or be executed, she writes her confession page by page, uncovering her past, how she became friends with Maddie, and why she left Maddie in the wreck, desperately hoping to make it home.
As the five Kingdom Keepers enter high school, everything is about to change. The Maintenance Base that controls all four parks in Disney World is under attack by the Overtakers, a group determined to change Disney forever. Relationships between the Keepers are no longer as simple as they once were. In fact, nothing is as simple as it once was.
A mysterious broken sword transports a modern teen through time to the deck of a pirate ship. Stranded in the past, and surrounded by strangers, she is forced to sign on as crew.
For as long as Tessa can remember, her country has been at war. When Gideon, a local boy, wins an award for courage, a strange chain of events is set in motion; soon, Tessa finds herself in enemy territory and stumbles upon a shocking secret.
At last, we have it in our hands: the final book of maze runner Thomas's adventures with WICKED…and it doesn't disappoint. From the intriguing opening pages through breathless do-or-die action, complete with a satisfying conclusion, THE DEATH CURE is a page-turner guaranteed to keep you up and reading all through the night.
Hal and the Herons have done the impossible --- this group of outsiders has beaten out the strongest, most skilled young warriors in all of Skandia to win the Brotherband competition. But their celebration comes to an abrupt end when the Skandians' most sacred artifact, the Andomal, is stolen and the Herons are to blame.
It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line. Some live, while others die. In this stand-alone novel from Maggie Stiefvater, two competitors are swept up in this daring, dangerous race across a cliff --- with more than just their lives at stake should they lose.
The Lucky One, an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ 2008 novel, is now in theaters. This highly anticipated release, starring Zac Efron, follows U.S. Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault as he goes in search of a girl he doesn’t know, whose photograph he found during his tour of duty in Iraq. But when he finally finds Beth, he can't bring himself to reveal his secret. For those who can't get enough of the film, be sure to check out the movie tie-in edition of the book.
Throughout the year, Teenreads.com features adult books from Bookreporter.com, our site for adult readers, that we think will have definite appeal to a teen audience. In the spirit of sharing, we are now spotlighting a selection of titles each month from Bookreporter.com that we believe are great reads that you might enjoy.Explore our picks here!
