Later List: Books I will read MUCH later #6
Annotation:In the riveting finale of the Unearthly series, Clara takes her place in an epic war and must choose her fate once and for all.
Annotation:Waverly and Kieran are finally reunited on the Empyrean, but when Seth is mysteriously released from the brig the night of a strange explosion that sends the ship off-course, tensions between Kieran and Seth reach a boiling point, as Waverly ponders following her heart, even if it puts lives at risk.
Annotation:Sixteen-year-old Angie finds herself in her neighborhood with no recollection of her abduction or the three years that have passed since, until alternate personalities start telling her their stories through letters and recordings.
Annotation:There are some things you can’t leave behind… A broken-down camper hidden deep in a national forest is the only home fifteen year-old Carey can remember.
Annotation:Thirteen-year-old Conor awakens one night to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but not the one from the recurring nightmare that began when his mother became ill--an ancient, wild creature that wants him to face truth and loss.
Annotation:When suicide becomes a worldwide epidemic, the only known cure is The Program, a treatment in which painful memories are erased, a fate worse than death to seventeen-year-old Sloane who knows that The Program will steal memories of her dead brother and boyfriend.
Annotation:A story about a transgendered boy stuck in a girl's body trying to gain acceptance.
Annotation:Rising high school senior Maggie remembers little about the accidental death of her boyfriend, Joey, but as she slowly begins to recall that day at the gorge with their long-time friends, she realizes he was keeping some terrible secrets.
Annotation:Seventeen-year-old Kidd Ellison runs away to work for the summer at a beach campsite in California where his hard work and good looks lead to friendship and love but painful past memories surface in menacing ways.
Annotation:Seventeen-year-old Meredith Willis has seen the monstrous truth about her new next-door neighbor, Adrien, who is wildly popular at school and her sister Heather's new love interest, but trying to stop him could be fatal.
Annotation:In this sequel to the 'Daughter of Smoke and Bone', Karou must come to terms with who and what she is, and how far she'll go to avenge her people.
Annotation:In post-apocalyptic America, fifteen-year-old Benny Imura and his friends set out into the great Rot & Ruin hoping to find a better future but are soon pitted against zombies, wild animals, insane murderers, and the horrors of Gameland.
Annotation:Featuring new chapters, new scenes, and special design elements: A fashion model loses everything when she is badly disfigured in a drive-by shooting and gets a makeover.
Annotation:A teenaged boy thrown out of his house by his abusive father goes to live with his older brother, who ran away from home years ago to escape the abuse.
Annotation: Lexie Malton becomes drawn to her ex-boyfriend, Devlin Mather, who is now a heroin addict living on the street, and she finds herself on a dark path when she tries to help him through his addiction.
Annotation:Eighteen-year-old Zach does not remember how he came to be in a treatment center for alcoholics, but through therapy and caring friends, his amnesia fades and he learns to face his past while working toward a better future.
Annotation:A group of gay and lesbian teenagers finds mutual support when they form the "Geography Club" at their high school.
Annotation:Gay teen Marcus helps his friend Frannie chat up her crush online, but then becomes convinced that the crush is falling for him instead.
Annotation: In 2095 when a fifteen-year-old slacker discovers that he has the power to control Pearls, fragments of space debris that are a dying Earth's most important energy source, government forces work to capture him.
Annotation:Lexi, a siren who has managed to prevent herself from hurting anyone for two years, finds herself falling in love during her senior year of high school.
Annotation:A girl named Evvie, falls for Ben and becomes obsessed with him. Ben has a wounded childhood and doesn't think he has a future with Evvie.
Annotation:Violet McKenna's life started falling apart when a premonition of her father's murder came true, but at a new school, Winterhaven, she finds friends with psychic gifts and an alluring boy whoase destiny is entwined with hers in a critical and deadly way.
Annotation:After his favorite uncle's violent death, Tom Mackee watches his family implode, quits school, and turns his back on music and everyone who matters, and while he is in no shape to mend what is broken, he fears that no one else is, either.
Annotation: Akhil Vyas, a new boy in school, reluctantly decides that in order to prevent a violent crime, he must tell Omar and Becky his secret.
Annotation:Feeling alienated from everyone around her, Los Angeles high school senior and cinephile Victoria Denton hides behind the identity of a favorite movie character until an interesting new boy arrives at school and helps her realize that there is more to life than just the movies.
Annotation:Bricks dad has a temper; you never know when hes going to blow. His moms self-absorbed and leaves the care of his little sister to Brick. This summer Bricks going to take up Mr. Larkins offer of work, even though hes been forbidden to fraternize with the neighbours. Hes going to earn enough money to escape on the day of his sixteenth birthday. But who will his dad turn to when he doesnt have a son to kick around anymore?
Annotation: When insane exile Corner and his army of mindless, whispering shadows invade Safe, a secret, underground community of freaks and disabled outcasts, Matthew, traumatized shapeshifter Ariel, and other misfits go to the dangerous place known as Above, where Matthew makes a shocking discovery about the histories entrusted to him.
Annotation:The end of the world. Six students have taken cover in Cortege High but shelter is little comfort when the dead outside won't stop pounding on the doors. One bite is all it takes to turn a monstrous version of their former self. To Sloane Price, that doesn't sound so bad. Six months ago, her world collapsed and since then, she's failed to find a reason to keep going. When everything is gone, what do you hold on to?
Annotation:In a post-apocalyptic world where fences and border patrols guard the few people left from the zombies that have overtaken civilization, fifteen-year-old Benny Imura is finally convinced that he must follow in his older brother's footsteps and become a bounty hunter.
Annotation:After his parents, two sisters, and he have spent six years in a vast underground compound built by his wealthy father to protect them from a nuclear holocaust, fifteen-year-old Eli, whose twin brother and grandmother were left behind, discovers that his father has perpetrated a monstrous hoax on them all.
Annotation:Wendy, a changeling troll princess, returns to her rightful home, a frightening, beautiful world where she discovers her new powers, fights enemies who want to use her abilities for evil, and struggles with romantic decisions.
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