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141) With a little luck
Author
Series
Fortuna Beach volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
After being magically gifted with incredible luck, sixteen-year-old Jude discovers this gift just may be a curse when it comes to love.
Jude is determined to fly under the radar. He just wants to draw his comics, host regular D&D night with his friends, work at his parents' vinyl record store, and escape high school as unscathed as possible. That is, until the night he comes across a mysterious twenty-sided dice and finds himself inexplicably gifted...
142) We built this city
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
As Stevie tours with her sign-language group during the summer of 1985, she writes to famous radio jockey Casey Kasem to reveal her feelings towards her crush live over the air.
143) The breakup lists
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Appears on list
Summary
"A high school stage manager has to face his complicated feelings about love when he catches himself falling for the same guy as his sister"--
144) Ultraviolet
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Summary
Thirteen-year-old Elio is struggling with "coming of age"--first love, first heartbreak, first real fight (which lands him in the hospital), and what it means to be a "man", a true friend, and an ally, as well as how to overcome a culture of toxic masculinity.
145) Credence
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
Tiernan grew up with wealth and privilege, but not love or guidence. After her parents' deaths, she goes to live with her father's stepbrother and his two sons. As the three of them take her under their wing, teach her to work and survive in the remote woods, she slowly finds her place among them. And she realizes that lines blur and rules become easy to break when no one is watching.
146) Hollow
Author
Series
Hollow volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Summary
Mia feels stuck. The only talents she has ever had-- the ability to see ghosts-- dried up when she was a child. She knows there must be something more for her out there, but what? Then one day a tragic series of events kills her and she soon discovers she has been turned into a vampire. She must choose between two vampire families-- and two unexpected loves. As she wrestles with her decision, she uncovers a conspiracy and learns her destiny is greater...
147) Summers at the Saint
Author
Summary
"Welcome to the St. Cecelia, a landmark hotel on the coast of Georgia, where traditions run deep and scandals run even deeper. . . . Everyone refers to the St. Cecelia as "the Saint." If you grew up coming here, you were "a Saint." If you came from the wrong side of the river, you were "an Ain't." Traci Eddings was one of those outsiders whose family wasn't rich enough or connected enough to vacation here. But she could work here. One fateful summer...
148) This seat's saved
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Summary
Bullied by the most popular girl in school, twelve-year-old Elita's struggle to fit in crescendos when she is accused of a horrible crime, but with her newfound faith, she learns she always has a seat with Jesus.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Summary
"A grieving mother makes a spreadsheet of everyone she's lost. Elsewhere, a professor develops a troubled intimacy with her hairdresser. And every year, a restless woman receives an email from a strange man twice her age and several states away. In the stories of Wednesday's Child, people strive for an ordinary existence until doing so becomes unsustainable, until the surface cracks and the grand mysterious forces--death, violence, estrangement--come...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Summary
Mie shares her dreams for the future with Komura, but he struggles to come up with his own. All he can think of is being with Mie! Then Komura feels antsy when Mie talks to another guy. Learning about each other's childhoods brings Komura and Mie closer in new ways. It's time for Komura to face his feelings as the bud of a young teen romance grows!
152) The frame-up
Author
Pub. Date
[2024].
Summary
"Dani Poissant is the daughter and former accomplice of the world's most famous art thief. There was no job too big for Maria and her loyal crew. The secret to their success? A little thing called magic, kept rigorously secret from the non-magical world. They seemed unstoppable... until a teenage Dani turned her mother over to the FBI. Ten years later, with Maria still in prison, Dani finds herself approached for a job that only Maria and her crew...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Summary
The spook who spoke again: Marcus Didius Alexander Postumus is an odd boy who has known two families. That of Marcus Didius himself and his actual birth mother, Thalia the Snake Dancer. Things begin to unravel quickly when he decides to emulate his adopted father and investigate a death in Thalia's troupe of exotic performers.
Vesuvius by night: Two men share a room but seldom meet. Nonius is a pimp and part time thief who operates at night, Larius...
Author
Summary
The daughters of one of England's most famous portrait artists of the 1700s, Peggy and Molly Gainsborough are inseparable due to Molly's bouts of mental confusion, and as Peggy goes to great lengths to protect her sister's secret, she falls in love with a charming composer, which sparks the bitterest of betrayals.