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Buckley, Michael. NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society. Amulet, 2009. (Gr. 4-6) SF
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Buckley, Michael. NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society. Amulet, 2009. (Gr. 4-6) SF While running a spy network from their elementary school, five unpopular misfits combine their enhanced abilities and use cutting-edge gadgetry to fight evil around the world. Sequels: M Is for Mama’s Boy, 2010; The Cheerleaders of Doom, forthcoming 9/2011. Bullen, Alexandra. Wish: A Novel. Point, 2010. (Gr. 9+) PARANORMAL After her vivacious twin sister dies, a shy teenaged girl moves with her parents to San Francisco, where she meets a magical seamstress who grants her one wish. Companion novel: Wishful Thinking, Point, 2011. Bunce, Elizabeth. Starcrossed. Arthur A. Levine, 2010. (Gr. 8+) FAN In a kingdom dominated by religious intolerance, Digger, a street thief, has always avoided attention, but when she learns that her friends are plotting against the throne she must decide whether to join them or turn them in. Sequel: Liar’s Moon, forthcoming 11/2011 Burgis, Stephanie. Kat, Incorrigible. Atheneum, 2011. (Gr. 5-9) FAN Destined to be a magical Guardian of Society in 19th-century England, 12-year-old Kat struggles to gain acceptance from a rigid Order of the Guardians that expelled her mother, an effort that is challenged by a determination to help her sisters. Sequel: Renegade Magic, forthcoming 4/2012. Butcher, Jim. Small Favor: The Dresden Files, Book 10. Roc, 2008. (A/YA) FAN Chicago wizard Harry Dresden's calm life is interrupted when Mab, monarch of the Winter Court of the Sidhe, decides to call in the favor that Harry owes her, sending him on a quest that leaves him trapped between a deadly foe and an untrustworthy ally. Previous titles: : #1 Storm Front, 2000; #2 Fool Moon, 1/01; #3 Grave Peril, 9/01; #4 Summer Knight, 2002; #5 Death Masks, 2003; #6 Blood Rites, 2004; #7 Dead Beat, 2005; #8 Proven Guilty, 2006; #9 White Night, 2007; #11 Summer Knight, 2009; #12 Death Masks, 2009. #13 Mean Streets: Four Novellas Featuring Harry Dresden, John Taylor, HarperBlaine, and Remy Chandle,. 2010; #14 Ghost Story, 2011. Burtenshaw, Jenna. Shadowcry. Greenwillow, 2011. (Gr. 7-9) FAN Pursued by two ruthless men of the High Council of Albiom, fifteen-year-old Kate Winters discovers that she is one of the Skilled, a rare person who can see through the veil between the living and the dead. Bush, Penelope. Alice in Time. Holiday House, 2011. (Gr. 7-10) FAN As her self-centered behavior spirals out of control, fourteen-year-old Alice gets an unusual chance to fix her whole disastrous life when she is mysteriously spirited back in time. Cabot, Meg. Airhead. Point, 2008. (Gr. 7+) SF Sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts, an advanced placement student with a disdain for fashion, is the recipient of a "whole body transplant" and finds herself transformed into one of the world's most famous teen supermodels. Sequels: Being Nikki, 2009; Runaway, 2010. Cabot, Meg. Insatiable. William Morrow, 2010. (A/YA) PARANORMAL Soap opera writer Meena Harper has the ability to foresee how people are going to die, but this precognition only works on other people, not Meena herself, leaving her vulnerable once she begins to fall in love with a vampire. Sequel: Overbite, 2011. Cabot, Meg. Abandon. Point, 2011. (Gr. 8+) PARANORMAL A near-death experience, a horrible incident at school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have turned seventeen-year-old Pierce's life upside-down, but when she needs him most John Hayden is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the Underworld. Caine, Rachel. The Morganville Vampires: #1 Glass Houses. Signet, 2006. (Gr. 10+) PARANORMAL In Morganville, Texas, a small college town where evil terrorizes the streets under the cover of darkness, Claire Danvers discovers that her new roommates are vampires and all hell breaks loose as the living party with the dead. Sequels: #2 The Dead Girls’ Dance, 2007; #3 Midnight Alley, 2007; #4 Feast of Fools, 2008; #5 Lord of Misrule, 2009; #6 Carpe Corpus, 2009; #7 Fade Out, 2009; #8 Kiss of Death, 2010; #9 Ghost Town, 2010; #10 Bite Club, 2011; # 11 Last Breath, forthcoming 11/2011. Campbell, Chelsea. The Rise of Renegade X. Egmont, 2010. (Gr. 9+) SF Expecting to become a supervillain on his 16th birthday, Damien Locke, son of one of Golden City's most notorious supervillains, is horrified to discover that he may instead be destined to become a superhero. Cann, Kate. Possessed. Point, 2010. (Gr. 10+) PARANORMAL Rayne escapes London for a job in the country at Morton's Keep, where she is drawn to a mysterious clique and its leader, St. John, but puzzles over whether the growing evil she senses is from the manor house or her new friends. Sequel: Consumed, 2011. Catanese. P. W. Happenstance Found. Aladdin, 2009. A boy awakens, blindfolded, with no memory of even his name, but soon meets Lord Umber, an adventurer and inventor, who calls him Happenstance and tells him that he has a very important destiny--and a powerful enemy. Sequels in The Books of Umber series: Dragon Games, 2010; The End of Time, 2011. Card, Orson Scott. Pathfinder. Simon & Schuster, 2010. (Gr. 7+) SF This series follows Rigg's quest to save his world from destruction and uncover the truth behind the Tender's prophecy. Sequel: Ruins, forthcoming 3/2012. Card, Orson Scott. The Lost Gate: A Novel of the Mither Mages. Tor, 2010. (A/YA) FAN Danny grew up in a family compound in Virginia, believing that he alone of his family had no magical power. But he was wrong. Kidnapped from his high school by a rival family, he learns that he has the power to reopen the gates between Earth and the world of Westil. Card, Orson Scott Ruins. Simon Pulse, forthcoming 3/2012. (Gr.7+) SF Rigg is a teenager who possesses a secret talent that allows him to see the paths of people’s pasts. Rigg’s only confidant is his father, whose sudden death leaves Rigg completely alone, aside from a sister he’s never met. But a chance encounter with Umbo, another teen with a special talent, reveals a startling new aspect to Rigg’s abilities, compelling him to reevaluate everything he’s ever known. Rigg and Umbo join forces and embark on a quest to find Rigg’s sister and discover the true depth and significance of their powers. Because although the pair can change the past, the future is anything but certain…. Carey, Janet Lee. The Dragons of Noor. Egmont, 2010. (Gr. 8+) FAN Seven hundred years after the days of the dragon wars, magic again is stirring and three teenagers join forces to help bind the broken kingdoms of Noor and Otherworld. Carey, Janet Lee. Dragonwood. Dial, forthcoming 1/2012. (Gr. 7+) FAN In 1192 A.D. on Wilde Island, Tess, the daughter of a cruel blacksmith, is accused of witchcraft and must flee, but when she meets a handsome and enigmatic warden of Dragonswood who offers her shelter, she does not realize that he too harbors a secret that may finally bring about peace among the races of dragon, human, and fairy. Carroll, Michael. Super Human. Philomel, 2010. (Gr. 8+) SF A ragtag group of young superheroes takes on a powerful warrior who is transported from 4,000 years in the past to enslave the modern world. Sequel: The Ascension, 2011. Carson, Rae. The Girl of Fire and Thorns. Greenwillow, forthcoming 9/2011. (Gr. 8+) FAN Once a century, one person is chosen for greatness. Elisa is the chosen one. But she is also the younger of two princesses. The one who has never done anything remarkable, and can’t see how she ever will.
As Zoey's fate hangs in the balance, her friends must figure out how to bring her back from the Otherworld while coping with serious problems of their own. Previous titles: #1 Marked, 2007; #2 Betrayed, 2007; #3 Chosen, 2008; #4 Untamed, 2008; #5 Hunted, 2009; #6 Tempted, 2009. Sequels: Dragon’s Oath, 2011 and Destined, forthcoming 9/2011. Chadda, Sarwat. Devil’s Kiss. Hyperion, 2009. (Gr. 8+) SUPERNATURAL Fifteen-year-old Billi SanGreal has grown up knowing that being a member of the Knights Templar puts her in danger, but if she is to save London from catastrophe she must make sacrifices greater than she imagined. Sequel: Dark Goddess, 2011. Charlton, Blake. Spellwright. Tor, 2010. (A/YA) FAN Nicodemus is a young, gifted wizard with a problem. Magic in his world requires the caster to create spells by writing out the text . . . but he has always been dyslexic, and thus has trouble casting even the simplest of spells. And his misspells could prove dangerous, even deadly, should he make a mistake in an important incantation. Sequel: Spellbound, 2011. Chick, Bryan. Secrets and Shadows. The Secret Zoo #2. Greenwillow, 2011. (Gr. 4-7) FAN [Sequel: Riddles and Danger] Noah and his friends in the Secret Society join forces with four teens known as the Descenders to try to protect the Secret Zoo hidden below the Clarksville City Zoo from monstrous sasquatches and the evil Shadow Master. Previous title: The Secret Zoo, 2010. Sequel: Riddles and Danger, forthcoming 9/2011. Childs, Tera Lynn. Oh My Gods. Dutton, 2008. (Gr. 9+) FAN When her mother marries a man from Greece and moves the family onto an island in the Aegean Sea, Phoebe's life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers that her new classmates at her exclusive academy are all descendants of real Greek gods--and her very real competition on the track team! Sequels: Goddess Bootcamp, 2009 and Sweet Venom, forthcoming 10/2011. Chima, Cinda Williams. The Demon King. Hyperion, 2009. (Gr. 8+) FAN Relates the intertwining fates of former street gang leader Han Alister and headstrong Princess Raisa, as Han takes possession of an amulet that once belonged to an evil wizard and Raisa uncovers a conspiracy in the Grey Wolf Court. Sequels in the Seven Realms series: The Exiled Queen, 2010 and The Grey Wolf Throne, forthcoming 9/2011. Clare, Cassandra. City of Bones. McElderry, 2007. (Gr. 8+) FAN In her first meeting with the Shadowhunters, a secret tribe of warriors dedicated to ridding the earth of demons, Clary must come to terms with her recently revealed gift of the Sight while dealing with her brother's near-death encounter with a demon and the sudden disappearance of her mother. Sequels: # 2 City of Ashes, 2008; # 3 City of Glass, 2009; # 4 City of Fallen Angels, 2011; #5 City of Lost Souls, forthcoming 5/2012. (Companion Series: The Infernal Devices: #1 The Clockwork Angel, 2010; # 2 Clockwork Prince, forthcoming 12/2011.) Clayton, Emma. The Whisper. Chicken House, forthcoming 2/2012. (Gr. 7+) SF Telepathic twins Mika and Ellie at last are reunited. But if they're ever to free the brainwashed, microchipped child soldiers, they must pretend to play along with the tyrant Mal Gorman's maniacal plan, even as they mind-read his every evil thought. Members of an elite squadron of mutants, the brother and sister have specialized skills that will enable them to steal the top-secret formula for an age-reversing drug developed by rebel scientists on the wild side of The Wall. Juiced by these potent pills, the cadaver-like Gorman foresees a future in which he'll be forever young - released from the machinery that now supports him. Unless, that is, Ellie and Mika have a master plan of their own: to bring the all-powerful Gorman to his knees, and face-to-face with his greatest fear. Previous title: The Roar! 2009. Clement-Moore, Rosemary. Texas Gothic. Delacorte, 2011. (Gr. 8+) Paranormal Seventeen-year-old Amy Goodnight has long been the one who makes her family of witches seem somewhat normal to others, but while spending a summer with her sister caring for their aunt's farm, Amy becomes the center of weirdness when she becomes tied to a powerful ghost. Cole, Steve. Z. Rex. Philomel, 2009. (Gr. 8+) SF From Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Edinburgh, Scotland, thirteen-year-old Adam Adlar must elude police while being hunted by a dinosaur come-to-life from a virtual reality game invented by his father, who has gone missing. Sequel: Z. Raptor, 2011. Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox. Hyperion, 2008. (Gr. 6-9) FAN Once again, Artemis will have to pair up with his old comrade, Captain Holly Short, to track down a missing demon and rescue him before the time spell dissolves and the lost demon colony returns violently to Earth. Previous titles in the Artemis Fowl series: #1 Artemis Fowl, 2001; #2 Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident, 2002; #3 Artemis Fowl: The Hyperion Code, 2003; #4 Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception, 2005; #5 Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony, 2006. Newest title: Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex, 2010. Collins, Suzanne. Catching Fire. Scholastic, 2009. (Gr. 7+) By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion. Previous title: Hunger Games, 2008. Sequel: Mockingjay, 2010. Condie, Allyson. Matched. Dutton, 2010. (Gr. 10+) SF Cassie has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for him, but when it comes to choosing her match could they have gotten it wrong? Sequel: Crossed, 11/2011. Cornish, D. M. Lamplighter. Putnam, 2008. (Gr. 7+) FAN As Rosamund starts his life as a lamplighter on the Wormway, he continues his fight against monsters, making friends and enemies along the way, but questions about his origins continue to plague him. Previous title in The Monster Blood Tattoo series: Foundling, 2006. Sequel: Factotum, 2010. Coville, Bruce. Darks Whispers. Scholastic, 2008. (Gr. 5-8) FAN Seeking to unravel the secret of the long enmity between unicorns and delvers, Cara travels through a strange underground world to the court of the centaur king, while on Earth, Beloved and her hunters make final plans to jump to the fantasy land of Luster and drive the unicorns to extinction. Previous titles in The Unicorn Chronicles: #1 Into the Land of the Unicorns, 1994; #2 The Song of the Wanderer, 1999. Sequel: The Last Hunt, 2010. Cowell, Cressida. How to Twist a Dragon’s Tail. Little Brown, 2008. (Gr. 3-5) FAN When his best friend Fishlegs is stricken with Vorpentitis, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must outwit Sharkworms, Doomfangs, and Hooligans to find a potato--the rare cure for this deadly disease. Previous titles in The Heroic Misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III: #1 How to Train Your Dragon, 2004; #2 How to Be a Pirate, 2005; #3 How to Speak Dragonese, 2006; How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse, 2007. Sequels: A Hero’s Guide to Deadly Dragons, 2009; How to Ride a Dragon’s Storm, 2010; How to Break a Dragon’s Heart, forthcoming 11/2011. Crilley Paul. The Invisible Order: Rise of the Darklings. Egmont, 2010. (Gr. 5-8) After saving a piskie's life, twelve-year-old Emily Snow finds herself in the middle of a centuries-old war between rival fairy factions and a secret society named The Invisible Order. Sequel: The Fire King, forthcoming 9/2011. Cremer, Andrea. Wolfsbane. (Sequel to Nightshade) Philomel, 2011. (Gr. 9+) Paranormal Alpha wolf Calla Tor wakes up in the Searchers's lair, her sworn enemy, but they give her the opportunity to save her pack and the man she left behind if she promises to destroy her former masters. Previous title: Nightshade, 2010. Sequel: Bloodrose, forthcoming 1/2012. Cronin, Justin. The Passage. Ballantine, 2010. (A/YA) SF A security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment that only six-year-old orphan Amy Harper Bellafonte can stop. Cypess, Leah. Mistwood. HarperCollins, 2010. (Gr. 7+) FAN Brought back from the Mistwood to protect the royal family, a girl who has no memory of being a shape-shifter encounters political and magical intrigue as she struggles with her growing feelings for the prince. Companion novel: Nightspell, 2011. Dakin, Glenn. The Society of Unrelenting Vigilance. Egmont, 2009. (Gr. 5-8) FAN Thirteen-year-old Theo, who has lived in seclusion his entire life, discovers he is the descendant of the Candle Man, a Victorian vigilante with the ability to melt criminals with a single touch. Sequel: Candle Man: The Society of Dread, 2010. Dale, Anna. The Magical Misfit. Bloomsbury, 2011. (Gr. 4-6) FAN Mr. Hardbattle, aided by his friends Miss Quint and resourceful thirteen-year-old Arthur, seeks a new place for all of the magic that has gone out of control and taken over his bookshop and home. Dashner, James. Maze Runner. Delacorte, 2009. (Gr. 6+) SF When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he’s not alone. When the lift’s doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade—a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls. No one knows why or how they got there but every 30 days a new boy arrives. Then the first girl arrives and more surprising yet is the message she delivers. Sequels: The Scorch Trial, 2010; The Death Cure, forthcoming 10/2011. Davis, Heather. The Clearing. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. (Gr. 9+) SUPERNATURAL Amy, a sixteen-year-old girl recovering from an abusive relationship, moves to the country in Washington to live with her great-aunt, and there she discovers a mysterious clearing in the woods where she meets Henry, a boy stuck in the summer of 1944. Davis, Heather. Wherever You Go. Harcourt, forthcoming 11/2011. SUPERNATURAL Seventeen-year-old Holly Mullen, overwhelmed with responsibility at home, grieving over her boyfriend Rob's tragic death, and confused by the sudden attention of his best friend, Jason, is further upset when her Alzheimer's-stricken Papa Aldo claims to be having conversations with Rob's ghost. De La Cruz, Melissa. Masquerade. Hyperion, 2007. (Gr. 9+) PARANORMAL Searching for the truth surrounding the mysterious deaths of young Blue Bloods, Schuyler Van Alen journeys to Venice, Italy, to get help, while back in New York, a young vampire discovers his true destiny at an after-party masquerade where danger lurks behind every mask. Sequel to: Blue Bloods, 2006. Sequels: #3 Revelations, 2008; #4 The Van Alen Legacy, 2009; #5 Keys to the Repository, 2010; #6 Lost in Time, forthcoming 9/2011. Deebs, Tracy. Tempest Rising. Walker, 2011. (Gr. 8-11) FAN On her seventeenth birthday, Tempest must decide whether to remain a human and live on land or submit to her mermaid half, like her mother before her, and enter into a long-running war under the sea. Deedy, Carmen Agra & Randall Wright. The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale. Peachtree, 2011. (Gr. 5-7) FAN A community of mice and a cheese-loving cat form an unlikely alliance at London's Cheshire Cheese, an inn where Charles Dickens finds inspiration and Queen Victoria makes an unexpected appearance. Delaney, Joseph. The Attack of the Fiend. Greenwillow, 2008. (Gr. 6-9) FAN When three of the most powerful witches unite to unleash an unimaginable evil, Tom Ward and Mr. Gregory set out to stop them while dealing with the contents of Tom's family's trunks, which could either save them or plunge them into further danger. Previous titles in The Last Apprentice series: #1 Revenge of the Witch, 2005; #2 The Curse of the Bane, 2006; #3 The Night of the Soul Stealer, 2007; #5 The Wrath of the Bloodeye, 2008; #6 The Clash of the Demons, 2009; #7 Rise of the Huntress, 2010; #8 Rage of the Fallen, forthcoming 4/2012. De Lint, Charles. The Painted Boy. Viking, 2010. (Gr. 8+) FAN High-schooler Jay Li finds himself in the Arizona desert performing dangerous feats as part of his journey to prove himself a worthy member of the part human, part dragon Yellow Dragon Clan. Delsol, Wendy. Stork. Candlewick, 2010. (Gr. 10+) SUPERNATURAL After her parents' divorce, Katla and her mother move from Los Angeles to Norse Falls, Minnesota, where Kat immediately alienates two boys at her high school and, improbably, discovers a kinship with a mysterious group of elderly women--the Icelandic Stork Society--who "deliver souls." Sequel: Frost, forthcoming 10/2011. Derting, Kimberly. The Body Finder. HarperTeen, 2010. (Gr. 9+) PARANORMAL High school junior Violet uses her uncanny ability to sense murderers and their victims to try to stop a serial killer who is terrorizing her town, and although her best friend and would-be boyfriend Jay promises to keep her safe, she becomes a target. Sequels: Desires of the Dead, 2011; The Last Echo, 4/2012. Despain, Bree. The Dark Divine. Egmont, 2010. (Gr. 8+) SUPERNATURAL Grace Divine, almost seventeen, learns a dark secret when her childhood friend--practically a brother--returns, upsetting her pastor-father and the rest of her family, around the time strange things are happening in and near their small Minnesota town. Sequel: The Saving Grace, 12/2011. Destefano, Lauren. Wither. Simon & Schuster, 2011. (Gr. 9+) SF By age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. She can thank modern science for this genetic time bomb. A botched effort to create a perfect race has left all males with a lifespan of 25 years, and females with a lifespan of 20 years. Geneticists are seeking a miracle antidote to restore the human race, desperate orphans crowd the population, crime and poverty have skyrocketed, and young girls are being kidnapped and sold as polygamous brides to bear more children. Sequel in the Chemical Garden Trilogy: Fever, forthcoming 2/2012. 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