The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson
"On the
morning of her wedding, Princess Lia flees to a distant village. She settles
into a new life, intrigued when two mysterious and handsome strangers
arrive--and unaware that one is the jilted prince and the other an assassin
sent to kill her. Deception abounds, and Lia finds herself on the brink of
unlocking perilous secrets--even as she finds herself falling in love.”
–WorldCat
Reason to Breathe by Rebecca Donovan
Breathing;
Book One
“In the
affluent town of Weslyn, Connecticut, where most people worry about what to be
seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all.
She’s more concerned with feigning perfection—pulling down her sleeves to
conceal the bruises, not wanting anyone to know how far from perfect her life
truly is. Without expecting it, she finds love. It challenges her to recognize
her own worth―at the risk of revealing the terrible secret she’s desperate to
hide.” –Back cover
Barely Breathing by Rebecca Donovan
Breathing;
Book Two
“Emma
Thomas’s struggle with an abusive home life came to a heart-pounding conclusion
in the final chapters of Reason to Breathe, the first installment
of The Breathing Series— Rebecca Donovan’s bestselling romantic-thriller
(USA Today). Now her secret life has been exposed, and her tormentor can’t hurt
her anymore. Yet some are still haunted by that night. The bruises may have
faded, but scars and fears, remain. How will she reclaim her life when she's
barely breathing?” – Back cover
Out of Breath by Rebecca Donovan
Breathing;
Book Three
“Emma Thomas
is hiding. From everything and everyone...including herself. But she can't hide
forever. Her past will find her, and her secrets won't remain quiet—not if she
wants to be forgiven. Emma learns that honesty can hurt worse than betrayal,
and the truth may cost her the only love she's ever known.” – Back cover
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
The Grisha
Trilogy; Book One
"Orphaned by
the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend,
Mal, to become the protegé of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join
the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy
the monsters of the Fold." –WorldCat
Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
The Grisha
Trilogy; Book Two
"Hunted across
the True Sea and haunted by the lives she took on the Fold, Alina must try to
make a life with Mal in an unfamiliar land, all while keeping her identity as
the Sun Summoner a secret."–WorldCat
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
The Grisha
Trilogy; Book Three
"The
Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Alina forges new alliances as she
and Mal search for Morozova's last amplifier. But as she begins to unravel the
Darkling's secrets, she reveals a past that alters her understanding of the
bond they share and the power she wields.”–WorldCat
Zom-B by Darren Shan
Zom-B ; Book
One
"When
the news starts reporting a zombie outbreak in Ireland, B's father thinks it's
a hoax--but even if it isn't, the two of them joke, it's only the Irish, right?
That is, until zombies actually attack the school. B is forced on a mad dash
through the serpentine corridors of high school, making allegiances with anyone
with enough gall to fight off their pursuers. But when they come face-to-face
with the ravenous, oozing corpses, all bets are off. There are no friends.
No allies. Just whatever it takes to survive." –WorldCat
Zom-B:
Underground by
Darren Shan
Zom-B; Book
Two
"Waking
up in a military complex, months after zombies attacked school, B has no memory
of the last few months. Life in the UK has turned tough since the outbreak, and
B is woven into life -- and battle -- in the new military regime quickly. But
as B learns more about the zombies held in the complex and the scientists
keeping them captive, unease settles in. Why exactly was B saved? And is there
anyone left in the world to trust?" –WorldCat
Zom-B: City by Darren Shan
Zom-B; Book One
"As zombies
overrun London, B battles moral dilemmas and a growing sense of hopelessness at
every turn." –WorldCat