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"A richly drawn story that explores the precarious construction of identity and the pain of complex family dynamics." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Author Charlene Allen blends mystery, romance, and friendship in this contemporary YA novel perfect for fans of We Deserve...

**This deluxe first print edition comes with exclusive sprayed edges** A story of music. A story of healing. A story of love conquering all. From New York Times bestselling author Tillie Cole comes a new tearjerker YA romance, perfect for fans of A Thousand Boy Kisses. Nineteen-year...

"A must read for all who love, love." --Kosoko Jackson, USA Today Bestselling author of The Forest Demands Its Due Two princes from neighboring countries fall into a whirlwind royal romance in this sparkling spin on The Princess Diaries by Cale Dietrich...

Inspired by true events, this haunting yet hopeful young adult graphic novel weaves together family dynamics, mental illness, and religion--perfect for fans of Hey, Kiddo. Corey's mom has always made him feel safe. Especially after his parents' divorce, and the dreaded...

Lia thought of the dark night, of the broken street light. Had Diana gone out to meet her? Had she been waiting for her, alone in the park? Or had someone been waiting for Diana? Lia and Diana are theIt girls of Empire Hill High. Their lives are perfect....until Diana...

In New York Times bestselling author Danielle Paige's wickedly fresh take on beloved tales, the fairy godmothers make the rules. Be careful what you wish for . . . Two magical sisters. One more chance at revenge. . . . Ever since Cinderella disappeared with...

Ultimate power lies within Darth Vader's grasp as a major turning point approaches, bringing the Sith Lord ever closer to RETURN OF THE JEDI! Darth Vader has his sights on a massive source of kyber located right in the Emperor's secret base! But in stealing one of the galaxy's...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 bestselling author Natasha Preston is back with another pulse-pounding, twisty read! Are you invited? In the heart of the English countryside, Bessie and her closest friends gather at a remote castle for a secret party destined...

Return to Casita where we find seventeen-year-old Bruno from Disney's hit animated film Encanto, where readers will finally learn what happened to make people never want to talk about him. Fans will love this dark and mysterious young adult novel by Alex Segura, a NYT bestselling...

Ember, Miles, and Sam have been called home--only home is a place none of them have ever been before. The choices they make will not only determine their own futures but will also have vast and permanent consequences--they will either restore a cosmic balance or destroy the dams that separate two...

Zetian must balance dangerous politics with a new quest for vengeance in the sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Iron Widow. Pacific Rim meets The Handmaid's Tale in this blend of Chinese history and mecha science fiction for YA readers....

The end of an era approaches, as Marvel begins to set the stage in the comics for STAR WARS- EPISODE VI - RETURN OF THE JEDI! Charles Soule weaves together threads from years of storytelling, as he presents the grand finale of Marvel's second blockbuster era of STAR...

"An immediate classic that holds its own alongside the greats of American Literature, Dust brings the haunting echoes of our past to a weather-beaten future. Every word of Dust is as familiar as a childhood friend. You understand--instantly--that you will carry it with you for...

The third angsty and adventure-filled book in the Wolf Girl series by Leia Stone, USA Today and Amazon bestselling author. Leaving him was the hardest thing I've ever done, but I have to put our people first. Werewolf City is at war and I'll do whatever it takes to turn the tides in the...

Corrupted! Abandoned! Sentenced to death! The Dark Knight fights for his life in the lawless land of Gotham. Following the events of "The Gotham War", Batman, now under the influence of the Azmer demon is set to be publicly hanged in Gotham City to atone for his crimes. With...

The GLAAD Media Award-winning team of G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara tell a story decades in the making-the origin of Pamela Isley! Long has her tale been told by others, but witness for the first time, in intimate detail, the one true secret origin of Poison Ivy as revealed...