Imagine living in a country where only one viewpoint is correct. You cannot listen to certain types of music or wear certain styles of clothing. You and your friends feel stifled by the strict government. No, this isn’t a spinoff of The Hunger Games. This is Communist Czechoslovakia, where thirteen-year-old Patrik and his friends long to be normal teenagers of the rockin’ 1960s. Dancing secretly to a Beatles record that they bought on the black market, they dream of freedom in America.
Albert is fifteen, and his life is falling apart. He and his family have been invited to live on Gaia, a secret, advanced society of humans on another planet. Little did Albert's family know that a perfect society isn't always meant for an average person. Albert's family is soon in the middle of a dangerous power struggle. Friendship, undying loyalty, and hope are just a few things that Albert will encounter during his adventure.
Jack and the Wild Life is a book where Jack and his parents, Richard and Claire Berenson, have thought up another get-rich quick scheme. Now Jack is alone in Africa, fighting a Honey Badger for a stuffed monkey, and steering clear of a hormonal elephant. All while trying to survive on limited resources.
Finally free of London’s notorious criminal, “The Guvnor”, and his father’s murder; young Finn Maguire opens a new chapter in his life by opening a gym with his partner, Delroy, and his beautiful lawyer Nicky. Life for Finn is now simple and good. But when loan-sharks call on his partner and his inheritance disappears with his lawyer all at once, Finn finds himself in a rut.
Faelorehn is a story about a girl named Meghan who was adopted by the Elam family after she was found wandering the streets as a toddler. Since then, she has led a pretty average life. However, she always noticed that she looked a little different than everyone else: her eyes were weirdly slanted, she was taller than most people, and her eyes often changed colors of their own accord, shifting from blue to brown to green in a matter of minutes. Another feature that set Meghan apart from the rest were her dreams.
Paige is not your normal teenage girl. Her only friend is a girl who is dead. Paige is the only one who can see her too. The world around just thinks she's crazy and they call her Bellevue Kelly because of it. After a little while a new kid named Logan comes to her school, and starts borrowing her pink pens trying to get to know her. Then four new students come in to the school, and they all don't really like Paige. The thing is that every time Paige talks to her dead friend it opens a rift in between the real world and the dark world where all the demons are.
This book proves to be a heartfelt, captivating novel. A young girl, Marin, discovers she can control her dreams, but when her mother dies, her life falls apart. Her family moves to a new school, her brother needs special help, and she is left with no time to make new friends. With difficult challenges to overcome, while balancing her outside life, Marin must learn to control her dreams before her everyday reality falls apart more than it already has.
Virginia White leads a normal life; she helps her mother with chores, she runs around after her older brother, and she is very much so alive. But when a game of capture-the-flag during a violent storm goes desperately wrong, Virginia's world is tipped upside down. Waking up in an unfamiliar setting with a man who insists that she should be dead, Virginia will have to decide for herself who she can trust and when to run.
