Graceling

By Cashore, Kristin

Publishing Date: 2008

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

In a world where some people are born with extreme and often-feared skills called Graces, Katsa struggles for redemption from her own horrifying Grace, the Grace of killing, and teams up with another young fighter to save their land from a corrupt king.

Crossed

By Condie, Allyson Braithwaite

Publishing Date: c2011

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Seventeen-year-old Cassia sacrifices everything and heads to the Outer Provinces in search of Ky, where she is confronted with shocking revelations about Society and the promise of rebellion.

Theodore Boone: the accused

By Grisham, John

Publishing Date: c2012

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone faces his biggest challenge when a new case opens up in Strattenburg and Theo is the prime suspect when the police discover some stolen computer equipment in his locker.

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Going over

By Kephart, Beth

Publishing Date: c2014

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

In the early 1980s Ada and Stefan are young, would-be lovers living on opposite sides of the Berlin Wall--Ada lives with her mother and grandmother and paints graffiti on the Wall, and Stefan lives with his grandmother in the East and dreams of escaping to the West.

Tender morsels

By Lanagan, Margo

Publishing Date: c2008

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

A young woman who has endured unspeakable cruelties is magically granted a safe haven apart from the real world and allowed to raise her two daughters in this alternate reality, until the barrier between her world and the real one begins to break down.

The lost hero

By Riordan, Rick

Publishing Date: c2010

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.

The mark of Athena

By Riordan, Rick

Publishing Date: c2012

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

"The Greek and Roman demigods will have to cooperate in order to defeat the giants released by the Earth Mother, Gaea. Then they will have to sail together to the ancient land--Greece itself--to find the Doors of Death"--

The son of Neptune

By Riordan, Rick

Publishing Date: c2011

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Demigod Percy Jackson, still with no memory, and his new friends from Camp Jupiter, Hazel and Frank, go on a quest to free Death, but their bigger task is to unite the Greek and Roman camps so that the Prophecy of Seven can be fulfilled.

Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

By Sáenz, Benjamin Alire

Publishing Date: c2012

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

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Threatened

By Schrefer, Eliot

Publishing Date: 2014

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

Luc is an orphan, living in debt slavery in Gabon, until he meets a Professor who claims to be studying chimpanzees, and they head off into the jungle--but when the Professor disappears, Luc has to fend for himself and join forces with the chimps to save their forest.