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Her Fae Secret

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Eleanor Maybury and her sisters have spent the last five years secretly dancing in Faerie every Seventh Night. Now they’ve come to London for a debut Season in hopes of finding a good match. But the Faerie Queen’s invitation will end as soon as they get engaged. Could Eleanor possibly fall deeply enough in love […]

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All Last Summer (YA)

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by Stephanie J. Scott When her boyfriend shows up to a party with another girl the day before they’re supposed to leave for a summer abroad program in Brazil, Lila Vaughn cancels her tickets and stays home. Now she needs a job to pay her parents back for the cost of the trip, and the […]

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Efren Divided (MG)

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by Ernesto Cisneros Efren is an American-born child of illegal Mexican immigrants living in Southern California. When his mother is caught by immigration officers and deported, Efren must balance caring for his younger twin siblings with his own school work and friendships, while also helping his father find a way to bring his mother back. […]

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Semester Aboard (YA)

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by Elizabeth Kirke A semester abroad on a cruise ship. Magic that 21-year-old Jen didn’t know existed, let alone that she possessed. Stowaway vampires feeding on the passengers. And a group of new friends that have secrets and powers of their own. I loved this book. There were some grammatical issues and a few bits […]

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The Rose Legacy (MG)

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by Jessica Day George When Anthea is sent to live with her uncle beyond the wall, she discovers that he is raising illegal horses—and that she can communicate with them. I wish this book had been out when I was in elementary school. Even as an adult I loved the characters and the horses.

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The Thunderstone Theft

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The Minister of the Treasuries has been brutally stabbed. Unfortunately for Miss Ella Highmoore’s godfather, the murder happened right on his doorstep, and now he’s the primary suspect. Ella knows her godfather is innocent, and she resolves to solve the crime and clear his name. A chance meeting with a young man named Charlie sets […]

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The Offsides Dilemma (YA)

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by Michelle MacQueen She’s in training for a figure skating championship. He’s the star of the high school hockey team her father coaches. Their team needs desperate help, and he’s convinced she’s the best person to give it, even though her father has declared her off limits. This was an adorable sweet romance. I loved […]

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The Blue Castle (YA)

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by L.M. Montgomery Valancy Stirling is already considered an “old maid” at twenty-nine. She’s been a quiet, obedient daughter all her life, but when she receives a letter from her doctor predicting an imminent end to her life, she decides to make the most of her last year. Can she shake off her family’s controlling […]

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Instructions for Dancing (YA)

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by Nicola Yoon Evie’s faith in love has been shaken by her parents’ divorce (and the secret knowledge of her father’s prior affair). A strange encounter at a Little Free Library leads to a startling discovery: when Evie sees a couple kiss, she can see their whole romance, start to finish. As she seeks answers, […]

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Tuesdays at the Castle (MG)

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by Jessica Day George Castle Glower changes every Tuesday, throwing out a new wing or redecorating a room or changing the destination of a staircase. When Princess Celie’s family goes missing and treacherous men try to take over the kingdom, Celie and her siblings step up to the task of defending themselves, their people, and […]