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A Throne of Glass Novel volume 1
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English
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Celaena Sardothien is a daredevil assassin with unrivalled fighting skills. After a year's hard labour in the salt mines of the kingdom of Endovier, Celaena is offered her freedom on one condition - she must fight as handsome Prince Dorian's champion in a contest sponsored by the king.
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This is arguably the greatest YA fantasy series ever. It is perfection and I believe everyone that reads YA fantasy should read this series!
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Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children volume 1
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
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As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine?s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehow-impossible...
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Fiction
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Lara Jean didn't expect to really fall for Peter. But suddenly they are together for real - and it's far more complicated than when they were pretending!.
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English
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A murder mystery like no other, this novel features Christopher Boone, a 15-year-old who suffers from Asperger's syndrome. When he finds a neighbour's dog murdered, he sets out on a journey which will turn his whole world upside down.
6) Heir of fire
Author
Series
A Throne of Glass Novel volume 3
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Lost and broken, Celaena Sardothien?s only thought is to avenge the savage death of her dearest friend: as the King of Adarlan?s Assassin, she is bound to serve this tyrant, but he will pay for what he did. Any hope Celaena has of destroying the king lies in answers to be found in Wendlyn. Sacrificing his future, Chaol, the Captain of the King?s Guard, has sent Celaena there to protect her, but her darkest demons lay in that same place. If she can...
8) Solitaire
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Series
Solitaire volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Searingly honest, self-deprecating and utterly compelling - this is the story of Tori Spring. My name is Victoria Spring. I think you should know that I make up a lot of stuff in my head and then get sad about it. I like to sleep and I like to blog. I am going to die someday. I think you should also know that I have not always been like this. Last year - before all that stuff with Charlie and before I had to face the harsh realities of A-Levels and...
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The Hunger Games volume 4
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English
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Ambition will fuel him. Competition will drive him. But power has its price. It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuvre his fellow students...
10) Catching fire
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The Hunger Games volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
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Suzanne Collins continues the amazing story of Katniss Everdeen in the phenomenal Hunger Games trilogy. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. But there are rumors of rebellion...
12) The cruel prince
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Series
The Folk of the Air volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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An absolute classic in the YA fantasy genre.
An incredible fantasy full of world building, politics and complex characters.
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13) Scythe
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Arc of a Scythe volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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In a world where disease, war and crime have been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed by professional scythes. Citra and Rowan are teenagers who have been selected to be scythes' apprentices, and despite wanting nothing to do with the vocation, they must learn the art of killing and understand the necessity of what they do. Only one of them will be chosen as a scythe's apprentice and as Citra and Rowan come up against a terrifyingly...
14) City of bones
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The Mortal Instruments volume 1
Language
English
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Clary Fray is seeing things: vampires in Brooklyn and werewolves in Manhattan. Irresistibly drawn towards a group of sexy demon hunters, Clary encounters the dark side of New York City - and the dangers of forbidden love.
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before volume 1
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Lara Jean keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. One for every boy she's ever loved. The letters are for her eyes only. Until the day they are mailed, and suddenly Lara Jean's love life goes from imaginary to out of control.
16) City of ashes
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Series
The Mortal Instruments volume 2
Publisher
Walker
Language
English
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Love is never safe and power becomes the deadliest temptation in the second in the internationally bestselling series The Mortal Instruments. Haunted by her past, Clary is dragged deeper into New York City's terrifying underworld of demons and Shadowhunters - but can she control her feelings for a boy who can never be hers?.
17) Shadow and bone
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Grisha volume 1
Language
English
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Now its fate may rest on the shoulders of one lonely refugee. Alina Starkov has never been good at anything. But when her regiment is attacked on the Fold and her best friend is brutally injured, Alina reveals a dormant power that saves her life-a power that could be the key to setting her war-ravaged country free. Wrenched from everything she knows, Alina is whisked away to the royal court to be trained as a member of the Grisha, the magical elite...
18) Burn
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Pub. Date
2020
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English
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?On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron Gas Station for the dragon he?d hired to help on the farm.? This dragon, Kazimir, has more to him than meets the eye. Sarah can?t help but be curious about him, an animal who supposedly doesn?t have a soul but is seemingly intent on keeping her safe from the brutal attentions of Deputy Sheriff Emmett Kelby. Kazimir knows something she doesn?t....
19) A monster calls
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English
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The monster showed up just after midnight. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting. He's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the one he's had nearly every night since his mother started her treatments. The monster in his back garden, though, this monster is something different. Something ancient, something wild.
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A Good Girl?s Guide to Murder volume 1
Publisher
Electric Monkey
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English
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The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller that everyone is talking about! THE WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARD'S CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2020The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it. But having grown up in the same small town that was consumed by the crime, Pippa Fitz-Amobi...
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