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As soon as Ali Bell realised how horrible that fateful car accident was, she knew her life would never be the same again. She lost her family and her old life. Now, having survived her first dangerous adventure with Cole and the zombie hunters, she realizes she has so much more to lose now. The dangers are more real than ever, and the zombies are getting smarter. Alice Bell must gather all her courage for the horrors that lay ahead.

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The second book of The Iron Trology, The Vampire Gene, is about how the main character, Rebecca, another “iron metaboliser”  figures out a way to avoid the most terrifying vampire Jack, who is desperately trying to kidnap and keep her solely for himself, with less than good intentions. While her fiance Angus along with his two brothers, Marcus and Fergus, meet up with another vampire family who fight against Jack’s army of evil vampires to save Rebecca from Jack’s grip, he kidnaps her and takes her away.

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After her crazy, overprotected mother is kidnapped during a dust storm Kansas, Callie LaRoux notices things that were hidden from her before, like her unknown father’s power that was given to her.  As she releases her inherited power for the first time, she unknowingly releases a beacon giving her direct location to unnamed forces. Some of these forces, like the one who calls himself Coyote, are kind, but others wish to eliminate her.

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Alice Bell has lost everything - or so she thinks. There is so much more at stake.

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Rose Zarelli returns, and after her freshmen year disaster, she feels like she needs to reinvent herself. So because she is now a mature sophomore, Rose has a created a mental to-do list for the year (otherwise known as Rose Zarelli 2.0). One, she will do what she wishes because she wants to do it. Two, she won’t “randomly shoot off her mouth”. Three, she’ll stop worrying and caring about stupid Jamie Forta. She is through with trying to hide herself, just like she is through waiting to be a certain somebody’s girlfriend.

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Avi just moved to Santa Barbra with her family in hopes of seeking the better life they had long been denied. To her it means a new house, a new school and new faces. She begins to acclimate herself like any normal teenager: making new friends, getting a job and surviving average high school life.  Except the one boy whom she finds herself infatuated with has a dark secret he can’t quite understand himself. 

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Alice, Summer and Tiernan were best friends in middle school, but their friendship ended badly freshman year. Now high school is over, and the three girls have completely different lives, with completely different priorities. Alice is waiting to be accepted to Brown. Summer is excited for a vacation with her boyfriend. Tiernan is grounded, as usual. However, when  their summer plans don't go as expected, the girls find themselves on a road trip to see the reunion show of their favorite band, Level3.

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Set in the autumn of 1888, Belle Epoque by Elizabeth Ross is an exquisite tale about Paris society. Maude Pichon, a romantic young woman, has always dreamed of leaving her small village in Brittany to live in Paris. But when Maude reaches Paris with a pocket full of stolen coins, she soon realizes that her romantic idea of the glamorous capital city won’t help her survive there.

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Once zombies start to show up, they start to take over the world. When the first show up, Becca and Carm try to stay inside but they see someone they know outside. Its Carm's older brother Spence and he is infected with the virus. They think if they pull him inside they will be able to save him but he is far past saving. Spence ends up dying, but not before Becca gets scratched and infected. Lucky for Becca, her family gets her to the hospital before she turns full zombie. Becca and Carm must then get away from their town because everybody wants to kill zombies and half-zombies.

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After beating Cain, Adarlan’s Assassin, Celaena now has the honorable position of the King’s Champion; not that she wants it.

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