House of Flame and Shadow is the third installment of the Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas. Bryce Quinlan has landed herself in a different universe, but one not too different from her own…familiar characters interact in new ways as Bryce hunts for a way to return home to her friends and to her mate, Hunt Athalar.
House of Sky and Breath is the second installment of the Crescent City series by author Sarah J. Maas. Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar have saved the world, but what next? They want to slow down and enjoy their life together. However, the world has other ideas. Bryce, Hunt and their friends have to continue to navigate a difficult life with lots of enemies and challenges.
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a fast-paced, action-packed, dramatic fantasy thriller with an explosive romance plot. Violet Sorrengail is a young and upcoming girl, but also happens to be the daughter of the leader of the dragon-riding section of society. Violet had planned to become a scribe, safe in the libraries. However, her mother has other plans. Violet is forced to go through the extremely dangerous dragon rider trainings and challenges.
Cadence Sinclair Eastman is a Sinclair— a family with a noble, white, reputable history in America. Sinclairs are happy. Sinclairs aren’t addicts. Sinclairs are not failures. Sinclairs are the epitome. Every year, she goes to the Sinclairs’ private island owned by her Granddad just off of Cape Cod to spends her summers with her cousins and divorced aunts… and an Indian boy named Gat who has stolen her heart. However, during summer fifteen, something happened. Something bad. Now, she’s 17 and is going back to the island.
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is a post-apocalyptic novel that intertwines the lives of several characters before, during and after a flu pandemic wipes out most of the world's population. The story centers on a traveling theater troupe that performs Shakespearean plays for the scattered survivors. Exploring themes of art, memory and the importance of human connections in a world where civilization has collapsed.
In The Darkest Minds, we meet a sixteen year old Ruby Daly, who is lives in a world where the only children still alive after the disease, are teenagers with uncontrollable, and some times dangerous abilities. She and other kids plagued with this curse were sent to abusive “rehabilitation camps” put together by the government to separate them from society.
Kazi, a former thief, is sent on a mission by the queen to locate a dangerous criminal in the threatening land of the Ballengers. A series of sudden events bring Kazi and Jase Ballenger closer together, revealing that there is more to each other than they thought. In this thrilling adventure, they must work to succeed in their tasks, even as they are drawn closer to each other.
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo is a great tale of love and loss. In a house on Egypt street, a china rabbit named Edward was owned by a young girl named Abilene. Edward was cared for like a royal prince and was loved very much by Abliene. Then one day he disappeared. Through the depths of the ocean to the top of a garbage dump. And from the solitude of a homeless camp to the busy streets of memphis, Edward traveled alongside many to try and complete his journey back to his Abilene.
The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks is a Romance Novel about a hometown hero and a city girl. Taylor McAden, a volunteer firefighter, is faced with one of the biggest challenges when rescuing Denise Holton’s son after a car accident in the forest during one of the worst storms possible. During the search for Kyle, Taylor gives all he has not to give up the fight when he gets an idea. A few weeks later Denise and Taylor reconnect sparking an interesting love story.
Death-Cast has just made its latest calls to the people who will die sometime in the next twenty-four hours. Goodbyes are being said, and last minute wishes are being fulfilled. For Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio, total strangers before the call that changed their lives, all they want is a friend who understands. Through an app especially for people on their last day, they get to talking, and decide to meet up. Their goal? To live their future in their last moments.
