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"A great journey... A new love... A dark secret revealed. Evreux,
France, 1788: Before she is Zoey's favorite professor and the House of Night's
powerful horse mistress... Lenobia is just a normal 16-year-old girl - with
enough problems to last a lifetime. As the illegitimate daughter of a powerful
baron, she has never quite belonged, and instead has to watch her spoiled half-
sister, Cecile, get anything she wants. As if that's not enough, her remarkable
beauty draws unwanted attention wherever she goes.For once, she would like to
just fit in. But when fate intervenes, Lenobia suddenly finds herself surrounded
by other girls, on a ship bound for New Orleans, where they will be married off
to the city's richest Frenchmen. And they're not alone.... An evil bishop who is
skilled in Dark magic makes the same journey. His appetite for lovely young
women makes him dangerous - most of all to Lenobia, who caught his eye back in
France. So she remains hidden, making secret visits to the ship's stables, where
a handsome young man and his beautiful Percheron horses soon capture her
attention. Will they make it to land before the bishop discovers her true
identity and a powerful evil breaks loose? And will Lenobia follow her heart,
even if it puts lives at risk? Find out more about one of your favorite
professors in the next heart-thumping House of Night Novella"
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Eighteen-year-old vampire princess Jessica Packwood is in for the
fight of her life--and her husband's--when Lucius is accused of a horrible crime
and Jessica, trying to prove herself worthy of the throne, faces betrayal by
those closest to her.
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Exiled from her safe home in the enclosed city of Reverie, Aria
finds herself in the outer wastelands known as the Death Shop. If the cannibals
don't get her, the violent energy storms will. There she meets a savage, an
Outsider named Perry - wild, dangerous - who is her only chance of survival. But
Perry needs Aria, too, and they are forced into an unlikely alliance that will
determine the fate of all who live under the never sky.
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It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehow—impossible though it seems—they may still be alive.
A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults, teens, and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows
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Sixteen-year-old Min Green writes a letter to Ed Slaterton in which
she breaks up with him, documenting their relationship and how items in the
accompanying box, from bottle caps to a cookbook, foretell the end.
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Sixteen-year-old Anna falls for Will, a New Yorker visiting her
resort island for the summer, but she isn't sure if one summer of love will be
worth her heart breaking when he leaves at the end of August.
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Kate, eighteen, and Mary, sixteen, must make some adult decisions
about the course their lives should take when their loving but old-fashioned
father dies suddenly, leaving them with their mother, who has been in a
persistant vegetative state since an accident four years earlier.
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As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless
lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with
handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect
the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story.
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By weaving through her memories and watching the family and friends
she left behind, eighteen-year-old Liz Valchar solves the mystery of how her
life ended in the Long Island Sound.
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It's 1996, and less than half of all American high school students
have ever used the Internet. Emma just got her first computer and Josh is her
best friend. They power up and log on--and discover themselves on Facebook,
fifteen years in the future. Everybody wonders what their destiny will be. Josh
and Emma are about to find out.
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Two years after sixteen-year-old Chloe discovered classmate London's
dead body floating in a Hudson Valley reservoir, she returns home to be with her
devoted older sister Ruby, a town favorite, and finds that London is alive and
well, and that Ruby may somehow have brought her back to life and persuaded
everyone that nothing is amiss.
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Sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone is in the wasteland with nothing
but her baby sister, a handful of supplies, and a rumor to guide her when she is
captured by the people of Sylum, a dystopian society where she must follow a
strict social code or never see her sister again.
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In 1982 Buncombe County, North Carolina, sixteen-year-old Alex
Stromm writes of the aftermath of the accidental drowning of a friend.
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