The Last April
Belinda Kroll
Children's / Historical Fiction / Young Adult
Spontaneous, fifteen-year-old Gretchen vows to help heal the nation from the recently ended Civil War. On the morning of President Lincoln’s death, Gretchen finds an amnesiac Confederate in her garden and believes this is her chance for civic goodwill. Tensions between her aunt and mother rise as Gretchen nurses her Confederate prisoner, revealing secrets from their past that make Gretchen question everything she knows about loyalty, honor, and trust.
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The Compound c-1
S.A. Bodeen
Young Adult / Children's
Eli and his family have lived in the underground Compound for six years. The world they knew is gone, and they’ve become accustomed to their new life. Accustomed, but not happy. For Eli, no amount of luxury can stifle the dull routine of living in the same place, with only his two sisters, his father and mother, doing the same thing day after day after day. As problems with their carefully planned existence threaten to destroy their sanctuary—and their sanity—Eli can’t help but wonder if he’d rather take his chances outside. Eli’s father built the Compound to keep them safe. But are they safe—or sorry?
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Rogue (The Talon Saga Book 2)
Julie Kagawa
Fantasy / Young Adult / Romance
Deserter. Traitor. ROGUE. Ember Hill left the dragon organization Talon to
take her chances with rebel dragon Cobalt and his crew of rogues. But Ember can’t forget
the sacrifice made for her by the human boy who could have killed her—Garret Xavier
Sebastian, a soldier of the dragonslaying Order of St. George, the boy who saved her
from a Talon assassin, knowing that by doing so, he’d signed his own death warrant.
Determined to save Garret from execution, Ember must convince Cobalt to help her break
into the Order’s headquarters. With assassins after them and Ember’s own brother helping
Talon with the hunt, the rogues find an unexpected ally in Garret and a new perspective
on the underground battle between Talon and St. George. A reckoning is brewing and the
secrets hidden by both sides are shocking and deadly. Soon Ember must decide: Should she
retreat to fight another day...or start an all-out war?
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Hide and Seek
Alyssa Brugman
Young Adult / LGBT / Contemporary
Brenda Edel's champion stallion has disappeared. Was Diablo stolen, or is it all an accident? Shelby resolves to find out. Meanwhile, a touring trick riding troupe have set up on the other side of the Gully. Shelby's trusty pony, Blue, with his festive colouring and solid laid-back style, makes a perfect trick riding mount, and Shelby improves quickly. Should she join the troupe and leave her old friends from the stables and Pony Club behind?
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Two Truths and a Lie tlg-3
Sara Shepard
Young Adult / Mystery & Thrillers
Sutton Mercer watches from the afterlife as her long-lost twin, Emma Paxton, takes over her identity to solve her murder. But after ruling out her early leads, Emma still hasn’t found Sutton’s killer. A lot of people wanted her dead—but one name keeps popping up: Thayer Vega. When the gorgeous and mysterious Thayer returns to town, Emma has to move fast to figure out whether he’s back for revenge…or if he already got it. Set in a town where friends can turn into dangerous enemies and everyone harbors dark secrets, The Lying Game is a juicy new series that fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling Pretty Little Liars series—and the hit ABC Family show—will love.
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Silence Of The Grave
Arnaldur Indridason
Fiction / Contemporary / Young Adult
Downtrodden detective Erlendur and his team must once again investigate Reykjavík's hidden past to unravel a case of human nastiness. Alive with tension and atmosphere and disturbingly real, this is an outstanding continuation of the Reykjavík Murder MysteriesBuilding work in an expanding Reykjavík uncovers a shallow grave. Years before, this part of the city was all open hills, and Erlendur and his team hope this is a typical Icelandic missing person scenario; perhaps someone once lost in the snow, who has lain peacefully buried for decades. Things are never that simple. Whilst Erlendur struggles to hold together the crumbling fragments of his own family, his case unearths many other tales of family pain. The hills have more than one tragic story to tell: tales of failed relationships and heartbreak; of anger, domestic violence and fear; of family loyalty and family shame. Few people are still alive who can tell the story, but even secrets taken to the grave cannot remain...
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