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Furia

Furia

by Yamile Saied Méndez

Year Published: 2020

Romance Fiction

Seventeen-year-old Camila Hassan, a rising soccer star in Rosario, Argentina, dreams of playing professionally, in defiance of her fathers' wishes and at the risk of her budding romance with Diego.

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THE MAZE RUNNER SERIES

maze runner series

by James Dashner

Year Published: 2009-2016

Science Fiction

Once there was a world's end. The forests burned, the lakes and rivers dried up, and the oceans swelled. Then came a plague, and fever spread across the globe. Families died, violence reigned, and man killed man. Next came WICKED, who were looking for an answer. And then they found the perfect boy. The boy's name was Thomas, and Thomas built a maze. Now there are secrets. There are lies. And there are loyalties history could never have foreseen. This is the story of that boy, Thomas, and how he built a maze that only he could tear down.

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SWORD ART ONLINE

sword art online

by Reki Kawahara

Year Published: 2015

Manga

uuki Asuna was a top student who spent her days studying at cram school and preparing for her high school entrance exams--but that was before she borrowed her brother's virtual reality game system and wound up trapped in Sword Art Online with ten thousand other frightened players.

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ON THE COME UP

on the come up concrete rose and the hate you give books

by Angie Thomas

Year Published: 2019

Realistic Fiction

Sixteen-year-old Bri hopes to become a great rapper, and after her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, must decide whether to sell out or face eviction with her widowed mother.

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THE HATE YOU GIVE

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by Angie Thomas

Year Published: 2017

Realistic Fiction

Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil.

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CONCRETE ROSE

on the come up concrete rose and the hate you give books

by Angie Thomas

Year Published: 2021

Realistic Fiction

If there's one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it's that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords.

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by Namina Forna

Year Published: 2020

THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS

immortal life of henrietta lacks

by Rebecca Skloot

Year Published: 2010

Nonfiction

You can find this book that takes a deeper look at Biology and people.  

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PAYBACK TIME

payback time

by Carl Deuker

Year Published: 2010

Sports Fiction

This title is about sports and mystery.  Find this book in the sports fiction section!

Payback Time

CLAP WHEN YOU LAND

clap when you land

by Elizabeth Acevdo

Year Published: 2021

A tale written in verse about a two sisers who learn of each other after their father dies in a plane crash. If you liked Poet X you might like this!

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HE SAID, SHE SAID

he said, she said

by Kwame Alexander

Year Published: 2013

This novel brings romance to a fight for justice. If you liked After the Shot Drops you might like this book.

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JACKPOT

jackpot

by Nic Stone

Year Published: 2020

Realistic Fiction

If you liked Dear Martin you might like this.  Rico is a highschool student who works long hours.  When she wins the lottery she has to recover her ticket from a classmate. 

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THE MAGNUS CHASE - THE SWORD OF SUMMER

the magnus chase

by Rick Riordan

Year Published: 2017

Frantasy

If you liked Red Pyramid you might like to start this series. A wonderful combination of mythology, family issues, and heroics.

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THE ART OF BEING NORMAL

art of being normal

by Lisa Williamson

Year Published: 2018

Romance

If you liked They Both Die at the End you might like this! The Art of Being Normal is about friendship and finding yourself.  What is Normal anyway?

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LET ME HEAR A RHYME

let me hear a rhyme

by Tiffany Jackson

Year Published: 2020

Mystery/Suspense

If you Liked Monday's Not Coming you might like this! A group of friends try to uncover the happenings behind a friends murder while promote her music!

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THE DISTANCE BETWEEN LOST AND FOUND

distance between lost and found

by Kathryn Holmes

Year Published: 2015

Action Adventure

If you like Gary Paulsen you might like The Distance Between Lost and Found.  You will think twice about hiking in the Smoky Mountains after this read.

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I'M NOT DYING WITH YOU TONIGHT

I'm not dying with you tonight

by Kimberly Jones

Year Published: 2019

Realistic Fiction

If you liked The Hate You Give, you might like this!  Violence, hate, and chaos unravel at a football game. 

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