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  1. The Prince and the Dressmaker

    by Jen Wang
    A young prince hires a dressmaker to create stunning dresses for him, but must keep his secret from the world.

    After creating a shocking dress for a young lady attending the 16th birthday party of Crown Prince Sebastian of Belgium, the young seamstress Frances is hired by a mysterious client. The client, who ... (Wikipedia)

  2. Heartstopper: Volume One

    by Alice Oseman
    A charming graphic novel about two boys falling in love and navigating their feelings in a homophobic world.

    Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. A sweet and charming coming-of-age story that explores friendship, love, and coming out. This edition features beautiful two-color artwork., Shy ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. The Witch Boy

    by Molly Knox Ostertag
    A young boy's struggles against the gender expectations of his magical family.

    Nella famiglia di Aster, una cosa è certa: tutte le ragazze sono destinate a diventare streghe, e i ragazzi saranno dei mutaforma. Non sono ammesse eccezioni. Peccato che Aster sia affascinato dalla ... (Goodreads)

  4. Heartstopper: Volume Two

    by Alice Oseman
    The second volume of the graphic novel series follows the romantic relationship between Charlie and Nick as they navigate their feelings and coming out.

    The second book in the delightfully sweet Heartstopper series, featuring beautiful two-color artwork! Nick and Charlie are best friends, but one spontaneous kiss has changed everything. In the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Mooncakes

    by Suzanne Walker
    A magical graphic novel about a queer Chinese-American girl who teams up with her childhood crush to fight supernatural forces.

    " This sweet, spellbinding story will appeal to fans of magic and romance." — School Library Journal (starred review) A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about ... (Barnes & Noble)

  6. Nimona

    by Noelle Stevenson
    A shapeshifting sidekick helps a villainous knight take on a powerful kingdom.

    The graphic novel debut from rising star ND Stevenson, based on his beloved and critically acclaimed web comic, which Slate awarded its Cartoonist Studio Prize, calling it "a deadpan epic." Nemeses! ... (Goodreads)

  7. Wayward Son

    by Rainbow Rowell
    Sequel to "Carry On," Simon and Baz go on a road trip in America, facing new challenges and discovering themselves.

    The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He even fell in love. Now comes the good part, right? Now comes the happily ... (Goodreads)

  8. This One Summer

    by Mariko Tamaki
    A poignant coming-of-age story about two teenage girls navigating growing up, family relationships, and the complexities of summer.

    Rose has been coming to a cottage in Awago every summer and meeting her summer friend, Windy, as long as she can remember. , Rose is about eighteen months older than Windy and is the narrator of the ... (Wikipedia)

  9. The Toll

    by Neal Shusterman
    The final installment of the "Arc of a Scythe" trilogy, where the fate of the world rests on the shoulders of two teenagers and their allies.

    It’s been three years since Rowan and Citra disappeared; since Scythe Goddard came into power; since the Thunderhead closed itself off to everyone but Grayson Tolliver. In this pulse-pounding ... (Goodreads)

  10. Saga, Volume 6

    by Brian K. Vaughan
    The sixth installment of the epic space opera graphic novel series, following the lives of a family caught in the midst of an intergalactic war.

    After a dramatic time jump, the three-time Eisner Award winner for Best Continuing Series continues to evolve, as Hazel begins the most exciting adventure of her life: kindergarten. Meanwhile, her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. The Nixie's Song

    by Tony DiTerlizzi
    Two siblings must rescue their kidnapped mother from the clutches of a dangerous faerie queen.

    The Spiderwick Chronicles leave the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and head south for some fiendish faerie fun in the hot Florida sun. Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his ... (Barnes & Noble)

  12. Saga, Volume 5

    by Brian K. Vaughan
    Intergalactic war between two opposing species, testing the limits of family loyalty.

    Multiple storylines collide in this cosmos-spanning new volume. While,Gwendolyn and Lying Cat risk everything to find a cure for The Will, Marko makes an uneasy alliance with Prince Robot IV to find ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. SAMPLER ONLY: Catching Fire

    by Suzanne Collins
    Katniss and Peeta are forced back into the arena for the Quarter Quell, facing new challenges and dangers in a fight for survival.

    Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. The Capitol ... (Goodreads)

  14. Dawn of the Dreadfuls

    by Steve Hockensmith
    A prequel to "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," featuring the Bennet sisters fighting off a zombie invasion in Regency England.

    Journey Back to Regency England - Land of the Undead!Readers will witness the birth of a heroine in Dawn of the Dreadfuls - a thrilling prequel set four years before the horrific events of Pride and ... (Goodreads)

  15. Girl Last Seen

    by Nina Laurin
    A missing girl returns after 10 years, but her story doesn't add up. Her friend, who was also abducted, tries to uncover the truth.

    Two missing girls. Thirteen years apart. Olivia Shaw has been missing since last Tuesday. She was last seen outside the entrance of her elementary school in Hunts Point wearing a white spring jacket, ... (Goodreads)

  16. Moonlight Becomes You

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A young woman investigates her father's death and uncovers a web of secrets and lies.

    Newport, Rhode Island: a world of old money, old names, and sinister secrets. Maggie Holloway, a fashion photographer, goes to visit a woman who had once been her stepmother, but when she arrives, ... (Goodreads)

  17. A Darker Shade of Magic

    by V.E. Schwab
    A thrilling adventure through multiple parallel universes with a mysterious magical force.

    Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black. Kell was raised in Arnes—Red London—and ... (Goodreads)

  18. Unsolved

    by James Patterson
    A gripping collection of true crime stories, exploring some of the most notorious unsolved cases in history.

    The perfect murder always looks like an accident. FBI agent Emmy Dockery is absolutely relentless. She's young and driven, and her unique skill at seeing connections others miss has brought her an ... (Goodreads)

  19. Always Watching

    by Chevy Stevens
    A psychiatrist tries to help a woman who was kidnapped and held captive for years, but soon realizes that her own life is in danger.

    She helps people put their demons to rest. But she has a few of her own… In the lockdown ward of a psychiatric hospital, Dr. Nadine Lavoie is in her element. She has the tools to help people, and she ... (Goodreads)

  20. The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna

    by Juliet Grames
    The life story of Stella Fortuna, an Italian-American woman who survives multiple near-death experiences and struggles with family trauma.

    From Calabria to Connecticut: a sweeping family saga about sisterhood, secrets, Italian immigration, the American dream, and one woman's tenacious fight against her own fate For Stella Fortuna, death ... (Barnes & Noble)

  21. The Woman Who Stole My Life

    by Marian Keyes
    A woman's life changes after a mysterious illness leaves her paralyzed and famous. She must navigate newfound success and family drama.

    Stella Sweeney is back in Dublin. After living the dream in New York for a year - touring her self-help book, appearing on talk shows all over the USA and living it up in her 10-room duplex on the ... (Goodreads)

  22. Maximum Ride, Vol. 1

    by NaRae Lee
    A group of genetically enhanced kids, led by Max, escape from a lab and embark on a journey to find their true identities.

    Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride, better known as Max, knows what it’s like to soar above the world. She and all the members of the “flock”—Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel—are just like ordinary ... (Goodreads)

  23. The Shadow of Your Smile

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A family secret threatens to be exposed after the matriarch's death. A race to uncover the truth ensues.

    In The Shadow of Your Smile, worldwide bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark weaves a spellbinding thriller revolving around a long-held family secret that threatens to emerge and take the life of an ... (Goodreads)

  24. No Good Duke Goes Unpunished

    by Sarah MacLean
    A scandalous duke is accused of murdering his fiancée, but a woman with a secret past may be the key to his redemption.

    The novel opens in London in 1831. The hero, William Harrow, the Marquess of Chapin, is better known as Temple, a partner in a popular casino known as The Fallen Angel. Temple was exiled from his ... (Wikipedia)

  25. Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover

    by Sarah MacLean
    The fourth book in the Rules of Scoundrels series, featuring a powerful woman hiding behind a male persona.

    RITA® Award-winning author Sarah MacLean reveals the identity of The Fallen Angel's final scoundrel in the spectacular conclusion to her New York Times bestselling Rules of Scoundrels series . . . By ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. Daddy's Little Girl

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A young woman investigates her father's murder, uncovering family secrets and danger.

    Ellie Cavanaugh was only seven years old when her fifteen-year-old sister, Andrea, was murdered near their home in Oldham-on-the-Hudson, a rural village in New York's Westchester County. There were ... (Goodreads)

  27. A Simple Favor

    by Darcey Bell
    A mommy blogger investigates the disappearance of her best friend, uncovering dark secrets and twists.

    She’s your best friend. She knows all your secrets. That’s why she’s so dangerous. A single mother's life is turned upside down when her best friend vanishes in this chilling debut thriller in the ... (Goodreads)

  28. Murder Most Unladylike

    by Robin Stevens
    Two schoolgirl detectives investigate a murder at their boarding school, uncovering secrets and lies along the way.

    Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells are students in Deepdean School for Girls. They are the founding members of their school's Detective Society, although the only ones in it. One day, Hazel stumbles upon the ... (Wikipedia)

  29. Princess Princess Ever After

    by Kay O'Neill
    A graphic novel about two princesses who go on a journey of self-discovery and find love along the way.

    Available for the first time in paperback, Princess Princess Ever After is the award-winning, queer graphic novel from K. O'Neill, the author of The Tea Dragon Society. 2014 Cybils Awards Finalist, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Five Feet Apart

    by Rachael Lippincott
    Two teenagers with cystic fibrosis fall in love but must stay six feet apart to avoid cross-infection.

    Stella Grant is a cystic fibrosis patient who actively uses social media to cope with her illness and tries to live a normal life. She meets another CF patient, William "Will" Newman, who is at the ... (Wikipedia)