Young Adult Books

When you've been set up to lose everything you love, what is there left to fight for? As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes. Back in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to think too hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it through the day and being with the girl he loves. When Haymitch's name is called, he can feel all his dreams break. He's torn from his family and his love, shuttled to the Capitol with the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who's nearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-up girl in town. As the Games begin, Haymitch understands he's been set up to fail. But there's something in him that wants to fight... and have that fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9780702349072 • Author: Suzanne Collins  • Publisher: Scholastic Limited • Format: Paperback

Collect all four titles in the internationally bestselling Arc of a Scythe series: Scythe, Thunderhead, The Toll and Gleanings, by New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman. Arc of a Scythe is a gripping and thought-provoking young adult dystopian series written by Neal Shusterman. The series comprises Four books – Scythe, Thunderhead,The Toll and Gleanings – that delve into a futuristic society where humans have achieved immortality, and death can only come at the hands of specialized killers known as Scythes. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529526745 • Author: Neal Shusterman • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd • Format: Box Set

A fragile young teenage girl is held captive. Locked in a cell by The Reestablishment – a harsh dictatorship in charge of a crumbling world. This is no ordinary teenager. Juliette is a threat to The Reestablishment's power. A touch from her can kill – one touch is all it takes. But not only is she a threat, she is potentially the most powerful weapon they could have. Juliette has never fought for herself before but when she’s reunited with the one person who ever cared about her, the depth of the emotion and the power within her become explosive This complete collection of the epic and romance fantasy series includes: Unravel Me, Ignite Me, Restore Me, Defy Me, Imagine Me, Believe Me and the two novellas Unite Me and Find Me. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008608910 • Author: Tahereh Mafi • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Box Set

Fall in love with Lynn Painter, the global no. 1 bestselling author, with the ultimate rom-com collection. This four book set includes her smash-hit love stories, Better Than the Movies, Betting on You, The Do-Over, Nothing Like the Movies. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781398562981 • Author: Lynn Painter • Publisher: Simon & Schuster • Format: Box Set

The incredible finale of the exhilarating paranormal romance trilogy from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, No.1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games series. Bryn knows first-hand that being the alpha of a werewolf pack means making hard decisions, and that being human makes things a thousand times worse. She is prepared to give up her humanity, but the wolf who promised to change her is waiting - though for what, she doesn't know. Still human, she must take her place in the werewolf Senate, the shadowy democracy that rules the packs. Standing side by side with ancient werewolves is enough of a challenge, especially when they are called on to deal with a problem that involves memories she would rather forget . . . With bodies stacking up and pressure closing in from all sides, Bryn and her pack are forced to turn to old enemies and friends for help. Especially when it starts to look like this time, the monster might be one of their own. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781786542403 • Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes  • Publisher: Hachette UK • Format: Paperback • Pages: 320 • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm

Khalani is a Prisoner. Takeshi is a Guard. Both are bound to the Underground. Khalani Kanes has never stood on the surface of the Earth. Humans have lived underground for hundreds of years, and she’s never left the dark city of Apollo. She longed to visit Genesis, the final place where humanity lives beneath the sun. But when Khalani is thrown into prison for a crime she didn’t commit, all the fragile hopes she once had are destroyed. In Braderhelm Prison, every second is a battle to survive. Her neighbours are murderers, and the cold-blooded guards punish without mercy. She thought violent inmates posed the greatest threat, but then she meets Takeshi Steele, the infamous Captain who runs her cell block. As cold as he is ruthless, he’ll break Khalani before letting her escape to the surface―a feat no prisoner has ever achieved. But darker traps and secrets await within the prison’s shadows, and more than one person wants her dead. In order to survive, she must fight criminals and uncover the truth of why she was locked away. If not, the prison will become her grave. Enter Braderhelm, where only the Wicked remain. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781464281716 • Author: Alexis Patton • Publisher: Penguin DK (Dorling Kindersley) • Format: Paperback

Briar Winters has just graduated from high school, but while her friends are getting ready to start new lives away from their witchy, tourist-trap seaside hometown, Loch Creek, Briar is stuck. Stuck and haunted by the water that surrounds her. When Finn, the one boy she's ever loved, disappears from the annual seaside carnival there's only one person who can help Briar find him: her biggest enemy – an enemy who knows her darkest secret . . . It quickly becomes clear that Finn has gone much further than anyone could have imagined. He's lost in time. And in her search for him, Briar will uncover generations of secrets and sinister hidden horrors in picture perfect Loch Creek . . . A spooky gothic romance that transcends time, perfect for fans of Our Infinite Fates and The Wicked Deep. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529532814 • Author: De Elizabeth • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd • Format: Paperback     • Pages: 352  • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm

It was a mistake to trust him. Shivering and bruised, a teen wakes up on the side of a dirt road with no memory of how she got there―or who she is. A passing officer takes her to the police station, and not long after, a frantic man arrives. He’s been searching for her for hours. He has her school ID, her birth certificate, and even family photos. He is her father. Her name is Mary. Or so he says. When Lola slammed the car door and stormed off into the night, Drew thought they just needed some time to cool off. Except Lola disappeared, and the sheriff, his friends, and the whole town are convinced Drew murdered his girlfriend. Forget proving his innocence, he needs to find her before it’s too late. The longer Lola is missing, the fewer leads there are to follow…and the more danger they both are in. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781615958528 • Author: Megan Lally • Publisher: Penguin DK (Dorling Kindersley) • Format: Paperback

Can Katniss Everdeen win the final fight against the Capitol? Against all odds, she’s survived the Hunger Games twice. But the Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who does it expect to pay for the unrest? Katniss. Even worse, President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss’s family, not her friends, not the people of District 12… The only way to solve this crisis? A butt-kicking showdown and an epic rebellion! Book 3 in The Hunger Games series. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781407132105 • Author: Suzanne Collins • Publisher: Scholastic Limited • Format: Paperback • Pages: 464 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 13.2 x 2.9cm

The complete collection of The New York Times No.1 bestselling and multi award-winning YA crime thriller quartet! ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008821401 • Author: Holly Jackson • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Box Set

From the bestselling author of The Fault in our Stars and Looking for Alaska, now a major TV series Quentin Jacobsen has always loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, for Margo (and her adventures) are the stuff of legend at their high school. So when she one day climbs through his window and summons him on an all-night road trip of revenge he cannot help but follow. But the next day Margo doesn't come to school and a week later she is still missing. Q soon learns that there are clues in her disappearance . . . and they are for him. But as he gets deeper into the mystery – culminating in another awesome road trip across America – he becomes less sure of who and what he is looking for. Masterfully written by John Green, this is a thoughtful, insightful and hilarious coming-of-age story. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781408848180 • Author: John Green • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc • Format: Paperback

Begin the no. 1 Sunday Times bestselling international sensation from Rebecca Ross A LOVE THAT CONQUERS ALL Eighteen-year-old Iris dreams that one day her writing will make a difference. A war between gods is raging, and she’s landed a prestigious job at the Oath Gazette. But at home, she’s barely holding it together. Her brother is missing on the frontline. Her mother is lost in a haze of addiction. And each night Iris pours her heart out in letters to her brother. Letters that will never be answered. Or so she thinks… RIVALS DRAWN TOGETHER BY INK AND MAGIC Her letters have made their way into the hands of the last person Iris trusts: Roman Kitt, her cold, unforgiving rival at the paper. When he anonymously writes back, they forge a magical connection that will seal their fate forever. NO GOD. NO CREATURE. NO WAR CAN COME BETWEEN THEM. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008588199 • Author: Rebecca Ross • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback • Pages: 384 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 3 cm

The enthralling sequel to the achingly romantic angel fantasy Unearthly, from New York Times bestselling author of the My Lady Jane series, Cynthia Hand. Part-angel Clara is still reeling from the choice she was forced to make amidst the vicious forest fire of her nightmares. Now, torn between her love for Tucker and a destiny that will separate them, Clara is faced with another shocking revelation: someone she loves will die in a matter of months. With her future uncertain, the only thing Clara knows is that the fire was just the beginning. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008785918 • Author: Cynthia Hand • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback • Pages: 416 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 cm

Charity Curtis has the summer job of her dreams, playing the "final girl" at Camp Mirror Lake. Guests pay to be scared in this full-contact terror game, as Charity and her summer crew recreate scenes from a classic slasher film, Curse of Camp Mirror Lake. The more realistic the fear, the better for business. But in the last weekend of the season, Charity's co-workers begin disappearing. And when one ends up dead, Charity's role as the final girl suddenly becomes all too real. If Charity and her girlfriend Bezi hope to survive the night, they'll need to figure out what this killer is after. Is there more to the story of Mirror Lake and its dangerous past than Charity ever suspected? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781526658463 • Author: Kalynn Bayron • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Format: Paperback • Pages: 240 • Dimensions: 12.8 x 1.8 x 19.6 cm

Clown in a Cornfield meets The Cabin in this twisty, blood-curdling delight from acclaimed author Kat Ellis about a group of rivals stranded in an abandoned house that seems to have its own plans for them. When Haden Romero and her rival, Deacon Rex – alongside their bands, including Haden’s ex, Cairo – are stranded on their way to a rock festival, she thinks missing the gig is the worst thing that could happen. She’s wrong. Marooned in treacherous swamplands with no way out, the group stumbles upon an eerie, decaying house. It seems like a safe haven, a place to wait out the storm. The house, however, isn’t just abandoned – it’s been waiting for them. Bodies begin to pile up. The walls start to close in. Twisted secrets come to light. And unless Haden and the others can survive long enough to escape, the house will claim them – forever. True horror in the most fun sense of the word, The Devouring Light will have readers on the edge of their seats, bracing themselves for jump scares, flinching with every plot twist, and – most importantly – reading with the lights on. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008774899 • Author: Kat Ellis • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback • Pages: 368 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6 cm

Eve knows this first-hand: one of her mothers was cursed by the Knight and trapped in the body of a songbird. With the unique abilities to communicate with animals and conjure weapons from nature, Eve has trained all her life to defeat him. With more and more villagers harmed by the Knight's corrupt deals, Eve believes she's finally ready to face him. But when Queen Regina begins acting strangely – talking to seemingly no one, isolating herself, and lashing out at the slightest provocation – Eve must question if her powers are enough to save her family and her kingdom. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781526641090 • Author: Kalynn Bayron • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Format: Paperback • Pages: 368 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 13 x 2.6 cm

You are the poem I dare not write. It’s safer to keep the perilous passages within me than to unleash them upon this stricken Earth. Haunted by the Governor of Apollo’s dark secrets, Khalani and her crew of criminals embark on a new perilous journey. The truest test begins as Khalani ventures through the treacherous “Death-Zone” toward the nearest underground city, Hermes. But abandoned relics and violent storms aren’t the only threats on the barren road. Takeshi Steele has resumed his cold detachment, and unsettling signs suggest they aren’t alone. To survive in this unforgiving world, Khalani must draw on her strength and harrowing experiences from Apollo. For a new kind of prison awaits in the corrupt city of Hermes―one where she finds herself trapped with the man who aggravates her the most. But this time, they may not escape alive. On the surface of the Earth, only the ruined remain. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781464281723 • Author: Alexis Patton • Publisher: Penguin DK (Dorling Kindersley) • Format: Paperback

The start of an exhilarating paranormal romance trilogy from the bestselling author of The Inheritance Games in an ALL NEW LOOK. Raised by Wolves will leave you howling for more. Werewolf pack life is about order, but Bryn is about to break the rules, with hair-raising results. At the age of four, Bryn watched a rabid werewolf brutally murder her parents. Alone in the world, she was rescued and taken in by Callum, the alpha of his pack. Now, Bryn is a human among werewolves, adhering to their strict social hierarchy. Little fazes her. But the pack's been keeping a secret, and when Bryn goes exploring against Callum's orders, she finds Chase, a newly turned teen werewolf locked in a cage. Terrifying memories of the attack on her parents come flooding back. Bryn needs answers, and only Chase can help. Suddenly, all allegiances to the pack no longer matter. It's Bryn and Chase against the world, whatever the consequences. With an electrifying link between a tough heroine and a dangerous werewolf at its heart, Raised by Wolves will leave you howling for more. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9781786542380 • Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes  • Publisher: Hachette UK • Format: Paperback • Pages: 432 • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.6 x 3.4 cm

The unputdownable, unforgettable thriller from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Julie Soto, perfect for fans of A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE TO MURDER and THIRTEEN REASONS WHY. Jodi never asked to be a Thrasher – a member of the high school elite. But Jodi has been best friends with Zack Thrasher her whole life, and like it or not, that means she’s branded a Thrasher by the rest of the school. And different as she feels to the other four Thrashers – all talented, privileged and beautiful – she can’t help appreciating her social status, especially compared to her violent home life. But being a Thrasher isn’t worth dying for – except, apparently, it was to Emily Mills. Sweet but intense Emily, whose fixation on Zack brought her close to the in-crowd, but never close enough. Emily, who took her own life on prom night. When a detective finds a copy of Emily’s diary, there are whispers that she was ‘Thrashed’ – bullied to death by Zack and his gang. They are arrested, charged, and ostracised, their once bright futures extinguished. Then begin the texts from unfamiliar numbers, inexplicable light flares, the run of bad luck that becomes a string of near-fatal accidents… and the constant dreams of Emily. But something isn’t adding up. The diary is too convenient. In fact, it’s filled with Jodi’s own secrets, repurposed by Emily. But why? One thing is clear. Emily isn’t done with the Thrashers. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008707767 • Author: Julie Soto • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback     • Pages: 480 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 cm

When Mikky Graves left his small, stifling hometown of Prophets Lake to live with his estranged mother, he thought nothing could ever make him return for good. Until his sister Kyla’s best friend, Erin, is murdered. Mikky never worried about leaving Kyla behind at their family-owned funeral home so long as she had Erin. But when Mikky heads home, determined to help Kyla grieve, the sister he encounters barely resembles the one he remembers. Mikky decides, then and there, to do the one thing that seems even more impossible than returning: stay. As Kyla spirals further into her rage and secrets, Mikky realizes the only thing that can help his sister is finding the truth about who killed Erin. But the more he investigates, the further he’s pulled into other ugly mysteries of Prophets Lake and the beauty brand that is its lifeblood. The town’s rot runs deep, and everyone has something to hide. Perhaps no one more than Kyla herself. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and David Lynch, Girls Who Play Dead is an unputdownable suburban gothic mystery-thriller. ​​​​​​​Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008791681 • Author: Joelle Wellington • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback • Pages: 416 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 cm