The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
The Heroes of
Olympus; Book Five
"The
Greek and Roman demigods must simultaneously prevent the earth mother, Gaea,
from waking and stop war from breaking out at Camp Half-Blood" –Publisher
Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater
The Raven
Cycle; Book Three
“Blue Sargent
has found things. For the first time in her life, she has friends she can
trust, a group to which she can belong. The Raven Boys have taken her in as one
of their own. Their problems have become hers, and her problems have become
theirs. The trick with found things though, is how easily they can be lost.”
–WorldCat
Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul by Jeff Kinney
Diary of A
Wimpy Kid; Book Nine
“The family
road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun…unless, of course, you’re the
Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several
wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a
runaway pig—not exactly Greg Heffley’s idea of a good time. But even the
worst road trip can turn into an adventure—and this is one the
Heffleys won’t soon forget.” –Back cover
Earth & Sky by Megan Crewe
“Seventeen-year-old
Skylar has always been haunted by fleeting yet powerful feelings that something
around her has gone wrong. Those impressions have never seemed to reflect
anything real, and have only earned her stares and whispers behind her back.
But after she meets a mysterious boy named Win, she learns an unsettling truth:
we are not alone on Earth. In fact, visitors from beyond the stars are
manipulating our planet and the essential fabric of our world; life as we know
it is starting to unravel. And Skylar—and her heightened awareness—just may be
the key to our salvation.” –Publisher
Endgame: The Calling by James Frey and Nils
Johnson-Shelton
"Twelve
teens who have prepared their entire lives for an ancient life-or-death game
must finally come to terms with its arrival, forming tenuous alliances and
killing each other for the chance to be the last one standing and the winner of
the ultimate prize: the ability to save a select group of people from the end
of the world" –WorldCat
Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult
"Alice
Metcalf was a devoted mother, loving wife and accomplished scientist who
studied grief among elephants. Yet it's been a decade since she disappeared
under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind her small daughter, husband, and
the animals to which she devoted her life. All signs point to abandonment...or
worse. Still Jenna - now 13 years old
and truly orphaned by a father maddened by grief - steadfastly refuses to
believe in her mother's desertion." –Publisher
The Perilous Sea by Sherry Thomas
The Elemental
Trilogy; Book Two
”After
spending the summer away from each other, Titus and Iolanthe (still disguised
as Archer Fairfax) are eager to return to Eton College to resume their training
to fight the Bane. Although no longer bound to Titus by blood oath, Iolanthe is
more committed than ever to fulfilling her destiny—especially with the agents
of Atlantis quickly closing in. Soon after arriving at school, though, Titus
makes a shocking discovery, one that throws into question everything he
believed about their mission. Faced with this revelation, Iolanthe struggles to
come to terms with her new role, while Titus must choose between following his
mother's prophecies—or forging a divergent path to an unknowable future.”
–Publisher
The Queen of Zombie Hearts by Gena Showalter
The White
Rabbit Chronicles; Book Three
"Alice
'Ali' Bell thinks the worst is behind her. She's ready to take the next step
with boyfriend Cole Holland, the leader of the zombie slayers. But Anima
Industries, the agency controlling the zombies, launches a sneak attack,
killing four of her friends. It's then she realizes that humans can be more
dangerous than monsters... and the worst has only begun. As the surviving
slayers prepare for war, Ali discovers she, too, can control the zombies. And
she isn't the girl she thought she was. She's connected to the woman
responsible for killing--and turning--Cole's mother. How can their relationship
endure? As secrets come to light, and more slayers are taken or killed, Ali
will fight harder than ever to bring down Anima--even sacrificing her own life
for those she loves." –Jacket
Unmade by Sarah Rees Brennan
The Lynburn
Legacy; Book Three
"Kami
Glass and friends battle sorcerers in order to save the sleepy town of
Sorry-in-the-Vale while Kami struggles with her own emotions, caught between
Ash, the boy who loves her, and Jared, the boy she loves" –WorldCat
Waterfall by Lauren Kate
Teardrop
Trilogy; Book Two
“Eureka, a
girl whose tears have the power to raise the lost continent of Atlantis and who
travels across the ocean with Cat, her family, and Ander, the gorgeous and
mysterious Seedbearer who promises to help her, has the chance to save the
world might have to give up everything--even love.” –WorldCat