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Half in Love With Death

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Half in Love with Death (Hardcover)

By Emily Ross
$17.99
ISBN: 9781440589034
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - December 16th, 2015

“Would you…?” Caroline’s older sister asked as she climbed out her bedroom window. She never finished her sentence. And she never came home. A heart-in-your-throat thriller where love is the bait and innocence the victim.

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The Doldrums

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The Doldrums (Hardcover)

By Nicholas Gannon
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062320940
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Published: Greenwillow Books - September 29th, 2015

Trapped at home with his over-protective parents, Archer comes up with a scheme to go search for his grandparents, who disappeared in the Antarctic years ago. A classic story of friendship, mystery and bears, with beautiful illustrations by the author.

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My Brother Is a Superhero

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My Brother Is a Superhero (Hardcover)

By David Solomons
$16.99
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ISBN: 9780451474773
Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - July 21st, 2015

 

Watching your older brother get super-powers instead of you is the worst, especially when he knows nothing about being a superhero. A laugh-out-loud story of brotherhood, jealous, and whether or not underwear should ever be worn on the outside of your clothes.

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Challenger Deep

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Challenger Deep (Hardcover)

By Neal Shusterman, Brendan Shusterman (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780061134111
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Published: Quill Tree Books - April 21st, 2015

Caden Bosch is fifteen. Caden Bosch used to love art and video games, used to have friends he could count on. Now he’s on a ship with a paranoid captain and a talking parrot, headed for the deepest part of the ocean. When he’s not on the ship, people are trying to kill him. A powerful story of the onset of mental illness from acclaimed author Neal Shusterman, based on the real-life experiences of his son, Brendan.

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Why We Took the Car

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Why We Took The Car (Hardcover)

By Wolfgang Herrndorf, Tim Mohr (Translated by)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780545481809
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Published: Arthur A. Levine Books - January 7th, 2014

Mike Klingenberg’s summer is off to a bad start. His father is on a “business trip” with his assistant. His mother is in rehab. The girl he likes has invited everyone but him to her party. So when Tschick—the class reject and possible son of a Russian mobster—pulls up in a stolen car and asks if he wants to go on a road trip, what else can he do? He hops in. A terrifically fun and moving story of love, friendship and growing up.

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Accidents of Marriage

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Accidents of Marriage: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Randy Susan Meyers
$25.00
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ISBN: 9781451673043
Published: Atria Books - September 2nd, 2014

Maddy Illica’s husband Ben shouts and throw things, but he’s not dangerous, not like the husbands of the battered women she counsels. Or so she thinks. Then one day he does more damage to her and their family than she could ever imagine. A deeply moving look at the destructive power of emotionally abusive relationships, and the lies and secrets that drive them.

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