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13 Reasons Why$20.00 add to cart

There are plenty of stories about relationships that don't work out, but what about the relationships that never really begin?

Clay Jensen has just received a box of cassette tapes recorded with the voice of a girl he hardly knew - and wishes he had known better. Two weeks ago Hannah Baker killed herself and Clay is about to find out why...

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An Abundance of Katherines$21.00 add to cart

Colin was a child prodigy. Was because he has just graduated high school and is no longer a child. To make things worse, his girlfriend, Katherine, has just dumped him. This makes her the 19th girl named Katherine that Colin has dated and been dumped by. Colin doesn't know why, but he has only ever loved girls named Katherine.

Now Colin is on a road trip with his best friend and he thinks he may have just discovered the equation that will solve his Katherine problems...

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Rules Of Survival$7.99 add to cart

The glass shards of child abuse scatter sharply in Matt's path as he valiantly tries to protect his two younger sisters from their vicious, unpredictable mother. Nikki is not only neglectful, she is also dangerous in her need for extreme excitement. A true sociopath, she stalks and hurts other adults who support her children. Matt, Callie and Emmy do survive, partly due to the help of people who commit themselves to the children, but also because of Matt's determination, resilience and love for his sisters. This compelling story will inspire adults to redouble their efforts to be attentive to all children, and it will also reassure teens that the eggshells they walk on daily can be crushed.

 

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The Host$28.99 add to cart

Hooked on Stephenie Meyer, but can't wait until August for Breaking Dawn, the next and final installment in the Twilight series? Look no further than Meyer's May release, The Host.

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Harry Dresden, wizard for hire is back in Small Favor the tenth installment of the Dresden Files. Jim Butcher's trademark lightning pacing will keep you turning pages long into the night.

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Invited to try out for a beginning university women's hockey team, 19-year-old Isabel Norris approaches campus life and the raucous team relationships with trepidation.

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East$9.95 add to cart

In East, where you are born determines your true nature. Rose seems destined for travel and adventure, much to her mother's dismay. As things get worse for her hard-working but poor family, a great white bear appears at their door and offers to fix their misfortune - as long as Rose spends the rest of her life living in his northern castle.

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Junior becomes a traitor to his reserve by going to town to the white school, on the advice of a teacher. It is a very courageous move and fraught with difficulties. At first only his parents are supportive, but with time he has some surprising victories.

Author Neil Gaiman says it very well with his review:"I have no doubt that in a year or so it'll both be winning awards and being banned." I'm betting with him. This book is hilarious, heartbreaking, and an all 'round triumph. Excuse me if it talks about something "forbidden" - we should all read it.

"Is it not good to make society full of beautiful people?" Tally Youngblood thinks so, and can hardly wait for her 16th birthday to become "pretty".

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