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  • Beauty queens
    Beauty queens
    Libba Bray.
    When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.
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  • Hold me closer, necromancer
    Hold me closer, necromancer
    Lish McBride.
    Sam LaCroix, a Seattle fast-food worker and college dropout, discovers that he is a necromancer, part of a world of harbingers, werewolves, satyrs, and one particular necromancer who sees Sam as a threat to his lucrative business of raising the dead.
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  • Geek fantasy novel.
    Geek fantasy novel.
    Archer, E.
    While spending the summer at his relatives' British manor house, Ralph finds himself transported to a fantasy world where he must battle knights, dragons, and dark magic.
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  • Withering tights
    Withering tights
    Louise Rennison.
    Self-conscious about her knobby knees but confident in her acting ability, fourteen-year-old Tallulah spends the summer at a Yorkshire performing arts camp that, she is surprised to learn, is for girls only.
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  • Hex Hall
    Hex Hall
    Rachel Hawkins.
    When Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, she is exiled to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.
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  • Gimme a call
    Gimme a call
    Sarah Mlynowski.
    After accidentally dropping her cell phone into a fountain at the mall, fourteen-year-old Devi Banks starts to get phone calls--and an earful of advice on how to live her life to avoid making disastrous choices--from her seventeen-year-old self.
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  • How to ditch your fairy
    How to ditch your fairy
    Justine Larbalestier.
    In a world in which everyone has a personal fairy who tends to one aspect of daily life, fourteen-year-old Charlie decides she does not want hers--a parking fairy--and embarks on a series of misadventures designed to rid herself of the invisible sprite and replace it with a better one, like her friend Rochelle's shopping fairy.
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  • Generation dead
    Generation dead
    Dan Waters.
    When dead teenagers who have come back to life start showing up at her high school, Phoebe, a goth girl, becomes interested in the phenomenon, and when she starts dating a "living impaired" boy, they encounter prejudice, fear, and hatred.
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  • Carter finally gets it
    Carter finally gets it
    by Brent Crawford.
    Awkward freshman Will Carter endures many painful moments during his first year of high school before realizing that nothing good comes easily, focus is everything, and the payoff is usually incredible.
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  • My most excellent year : a novel of love, Mary Poppins & Fenway Park
    My most excellent year : a novel of love, Mary Poppins & Fenway Park
    by Steve Kluger.
    Three teenagers in Boston narrate their experiences of a year of new friendships, first loves, and coming into their own.
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  • The disreputable history of Frankie Landau-Banks : a novel
    The disreputable history of Frankie Landau-Banks : a novel
    by E. Lockhart.
    Sophomore Frankie starts dating senior Matthew Livingston, but when he refuses to talk about the all-male secret society that he and his friends belong to, Frankie infiltrates the society in order to enliven their mediocre pranks.
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  • Bad kitty
    Bad kitty
    Michele Jaffe.
    While vacationing with her family in Las Vegas, seventeen-year-old Jasmine stumbles upon a murder mystery that she attempts to solve with the help of her friends, recently arrived from California.
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  • Son of the mob
    Son of the mob
    Gordon Korman.
    Seventeen-year-old Vince's life is constantly complicated by the fact that he is the son of a powerful Mafia boss, a relationship that threatens to destroy his romance with the daughter of an FBI agent.
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  • 24 girls in 7 days
    24 girls in 7 days
    Alex Bradley.
    Jack Grammar, average American senior, has no date to the prom. Or so he thinks. Percy and Natalie, Jack's so-called best friends, post an ad in the classified section of the online version of the school newspaper. They figure it couldn't hurt. After all, there's not much in this world sadder than Jack's love life. Soon Percy and Natalie have assembled a list of girls eager to go to the prom with Jack, including one mysterious girl known only as FancyPants. He has just seven days to meet and date them before he will ask one special girl to the prom.
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  • Be more chill
    Be more chill
    by Ned Vizzini.
    Badly in need of self-confidence and a change of image, high school nerd Jeremy Heere swallows a pill-sized super computer that is supposed to help him get whatever he wants.
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