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1) The taking
Author
Series
The Taking (Kimberly Derting) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Waking up after a five-year absence with no memory of what happened, softball player Kyra Agnew is astonished to realize that she did not age while she was missing and teams up with her former boyfriend's now-teenaged younger brother to figure out what happened.
2) Fake ID
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"An African-American teen in the Witness Protection Program moves to a new town and finds himself trying to solve a murder mystery when his first friend is found dead"--
Author
Series
Knightley and son volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A father and son detective team investigates the mystery surrounding a book that that makes its readers commit terrible crimes, and a sinister organization known as the Combination.
4) Overpowered
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Nica Ashley moves to sleepy Barrington, Colorado, to live with her father and discovers a mysterious pulse of energy has given her and her friends superhero-like powers.
Author
Series
Mark of the thief trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Now a driver in the chariot races, Nic is still a target of the Praetors because of the magical amulet he found, and they will do anything to get their hands on it--and meanwhile Atroxia is beginning to wake up.
Author
Series
The hypnotists volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun to realize that he can control other peoples' actions with sometimes frightening results--especially when the head of the Sentia Institute plans to use Jackson for his own benefit.
8) Randoms
Author
Series
Randoms volume 1
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A twelve-year-old boy is chosen to join a four-person applicant team to work towards membership in the Confederation of United Planets, and stumbles across conspiracies resembling science fiction he's been a fan of his entire life"--
9) Pawn: Bk. 1
Author
Series
Blackcoat rebellion volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Escaping a life of marginalization and misery, Kitty Doe joins the most powerful family in the country, a choice that requires her to assume the identity of the Prime Minister's niece and stop a rebellion that ended her predecessor's life.
Author
Series
Jupiter pirates volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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2024 Summer Reading: Ahoy Summer!
2024 Summer Reading: Kick-Off Kaboom
Fantastical Fiction - JF
Science Fiction - JF
2024 Summer Reading: Kick-Off Kaboom
Fantastical Fiction - JF
Science Fiction - JF
Description
"A family of space privateers becomes embroiled in a solar system-wide conspiracy, all while the three sibling compete to determine who will become the next captain of the ship when their mother steps down"--
11) Adaptation
Author
Series
Adaptation (Malinda Lo) volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
In the aftermath of a series of plane crashes caused by birds, seventeen-year-old Reese and her debate-team partner, David, receive medical treatment at a secret government facility and become tangled in a conspiracy that is, according to Reese's friend, Julian, connected with aliens and UFOs.
Author
Series
Train to impossible places volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Suzy Smith and the crew of the Impossible Postal Express must race through the Uncanny Valley and the Cloud Forge to save the Union--and Trollville--from a new threat.
Author
Series
Yeti files volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
The merfolk of Atlantis have called in yeti Blizz Richards and his team of cryptozoologists to capture the kraken that is attacking their city, but when he starts to investigate, Blizz realizes that there is a lot the merfolk are not telling him--and something fishy is definitely going on.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A group of turkeys arrives in Milkweed Meadow planning to put on a dazzling stage performance, but Butternut the rabbit has learned that the play is not what the meadow animals are expecting--and she calls on her human friend, Thalia, to help her expose the turkeys' plan and try to save the meadow"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Knightley and son volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Alan Knightley and his son, Darkus, thirteen, investigate a very unusual canine case that suggests there may be werewolves afoot, and that the sinister organization, the Combination, may be involved.
17) Captive
Author
Series
Blackcoat rebellion volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
While being forced by the Blackcoats to impersonate Lila Hart, the Prime Minister's niece, Kitty Doe finds herself imprisoned in Elsewhere, an inescapable detention area for criminals.
18) Unfed
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Roberta wakes up in a hospital after the incident which turned many of her classmates into zombies, only to be told that her mother is dead and all of Scotland has been quarantined--but something suspicious is going on and it is up to Bobbie to figure out what it is.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters (James Patterson) volume 6
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When they uncover a conspiracy against America and its fundamental freedoms, the Kidd children, accompanied by their great uncle, crisscross the country in a race to prove that a newly-discovered copy of the Bill of Rights is a forgery.
Author
Series
Train to impossible places volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Eleven-year-old Suzy Smith joins the troll-operated Impossible Postal Express, but she botches her first delivery by stealing a cursed snow globe containing a boy who claims there is a plot to take control of the Union of Impossible Places.
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