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Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei
A. L. Graziadei's Icebreaker is a YA debut about two hockey players fighting to be the best—and the romance that catches them by surprise along the way.Seventeen-year-old Mickey James III is a college freshman, a brother to five sisters, and a hockey legacy. With a father and a grandfather who have gone down in NHL history, Mickey is almost guaranteed the league's top draft spot...Categorized as:
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Unexpected Loot by Jayden Phoenix
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsSean Montes, online handle Kalidoscope, lives half his life online where he's made friends, and even gathered a family. One day, the cruelty of reality comes crashing into his safe space in the digital realm, and he's faced with new choices... -
Ripper in Red: A Stitchers Story by Darold Ross
Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsJasper Orion-Side is a stitcher, one of an elite group who have the ability to repair tears in the very fabric of reality. He and his squad have put a stop to all sorts of catastrophies using needles that can alter energy and matter. But on a day when they're awarded for an act of heroism, the forces that want to see the world ripped apart have other ideas... -
Cloudy Climes and Starless Skies by Alexis Hall
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsMy dearest Dil, I fear our lifestyle does not lend itself well to the marking of dates or rites of passage, but I cherish the night on which I first told you my story. Of my birth in Canton and my life in England, and how—at last—I escaped from it to the skies. Of my father’s attempts to make me his, and my struggle to make myself my own... -
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The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera
In this prequel to #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon They Both Die at the End, two new strangers spend a life-changing day together after Death-Cast first makes their fateful calls... -
Odder Still by D.N. Bryn
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 2 ratingsRubem of No-Man’s Land was content keeping to his wine, his pets, and his extensive collection of fishnets.But since a sentient, fuel-producing parasite bonded to his brainstem, every morally-depraved scientist and hardcore rebel for a hundred miles wants to ruthlessly dissect him... -
Fragile Remedy by Maria Ingrande Mora
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSixteen-year-old Nate is a Gem—a Genetically Engineered Medical Surrogate—created by Gathos City scientists as a cure for the elite from the fatal lung rot ravaging the population. As a child, Nate was smuggled out of the laboratory where he was held captive and into the Withers—a quarantined, lawless region... -
Obscura Burning by Suzanne van Rooyen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 3 ratingsThe fate of Kyle Wolfe’s friends—and the world—rests in his hands. Kyle Wolfe’s world is about to crash and burn. Just weeks before graduation, a fire kills Kyle's two best friends and leaves him permanently scarred. A fire that Kyle accidentally set the night he cheated on his boyfriend Danny with their female friend, Shira. That same day, a strange new planet, Obscura, appears in the sky... -
Half A Heart: A Short Angsty Gay Romance by Leona Dreams
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsTraumatised by the loss of his spouse, Emir is a young renowned painter struggling with severe depression and anorexia. He receives a mysterious parcel on his porch one day and meets an exceptionally intellectual and beguiling android that resembles his dead lover. The android calls himself Shane 2.0 and insists on serving Emir despite his protests... -
Ensoulment by Nick Askew
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsEvery being is infused with a soul upon their creation, but what would happen if a soul was split?Running from his troubled past, Andrew arrives in LA, greeted by his loving boyfriend and headed for a night of celebration... -
Suddenly: Sabotaged! by Rose Christo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsThings Nick North is supposed to be: A space pirate. An awkward teenager on the verge of adulthood, newly navigating the maze of gender and sexuality. Things Nick North is not supposed to be: A psychotherapist. Escort to a pair of alien princesses. Owner of an amusement park. Captain of the entire ship... -
Suddenly: Shanghaied! by Rose Christo
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsNick North hates high school. Awkward and friendless, Nick spends his evenings playing medieval computer games and taking his pet cat to restaurants. When a mysterious, black-sailed pirate ship crash lands next to his apartment building, Nick quickly discovers there are worse things than having no social life. Like getting shanghaied by plucky alien princesses... -
Heroes of Englandom by Erik Jacobs
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsFINALLY, A YOUNG GAY MAN AS THE HERO OF A YA-DYSTOPIAN NOVEL. From «Patriot» of the nation to «Hero» of the resistance, all he seeks is his family’s safety—and the freedom to love. Nineteen-year-old Derin Dark becomes an officer of Englandom, the totalitarian state on the island formerly known as Great Britain, where society is segregated according to the degree of loyalty to the fatherland... -
Cracker by Jacci Turner
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 1 ratingsWhen Ann learns the truth about her father, she must make a decision... -
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More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
Part Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, part Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Adam Silvera's extraordinary debut confronts race, class, and sexuality during one charged near-future summer in the Bronx. Sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto is struggling to find happiness after a family tragedy leaves him reeling...Categorized as:
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Bonds of Brass by Emily Skrutskie
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsA young pilot risks everything to save his best friend--the man he trusts most and might even love--only to learn that he's secretly the heir to a brutal galactic empire. Ettian Nassun's life was shattered when the merciless Umber Empire invaded. He's spent seven years putting himself back together under its rule, joining an Umber military academy and becoming the best pilot in his class... -
Milo and Marcos at the End of the World by Kevin Christopher Snipes
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAs natural disasters begin to befall them the closer they become, Milo and Marcos soon begin to wonder if the universe itself is plotting against them in this young adult debut by the playwright and creator of The Two Princes podcast, Kevin Christopher Snipes... -
The Raging Ones by Krista Ritchie, Becca Ritchie
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsIn a freezing world, where everyone knows the day they will die, three teens break all odds. Franny Bluecastle, a tough city teen, dreams of dying in opulence, to see wealth she’s never known. Like the entire world, she believes it’s impossible to dodge a deathday. Until the day she does. Court Icecastle knows wealth. He also knows pain... -
Willful Machines by Tim Floreen
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the near future, scientists create what may be a new form of life: an artificial human named Charlotte. All goes well until Charlotte escapes, transfers her consciousness to the Internet, and begins terrorizing the American public.Charlotte's attacks have everyone on high alert—everyone except Lee Fisher, the closeted son of the US president... -
A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab
Witness the fate of beloved heroes - and enemies.THE BALANCE OF POWER HAS FINALLY TIPPED...The precarious equilibrium among four Londons has reached its breaking point. Once brimming with the red vivacity of magic, darkness casts a shadow over the Maresh Empire, leaving a space for another London to rise... -
Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare
Would you trade your soul mate for your soul?A Shadowhunter’s life is bound by duty. Constrained by honor. The word of a Shadowhunter is a solemn pledge, and no vow is more sacred than the vow that binds parabatai, warrior partners—sworn to fight together, die together, but never to fall in love...Categorized as:
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Nimona by Noelle Stevenson
The graphic novel debut from rising star Noelle Stevenson, based on her beloved and critically acclaimed web comic, which Slate awarded its Cartoonist Studio Prize, calling it "a deadpan epic." Nemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive, sharply irreverent epic from Noelle Stevenson... -
Magic's Price by Mercedes Lackey
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsThe final chapter in Mercedes Lackey's spellbinding fantasy trilogy! The Herald-Mage, Vanyel, and his Companion, Yfandes, are alone responsible for saving the once-peaceful kingdom of Valdemar from the forces of a master who wields a dark, forbidding magic. And if either Vanyel or Yfandes falters, both Valdemar and its Herald-Mage must pay the ultimate price... -
Global University Entrance Examination 全球高考 by Mu Su Li, 木苏里
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsOne day, You Huo and his famiIy was puIIed into an exam caIIed the GIobaI University Entrance Examination. Going through exams together with other unfortunate examinees, their Iives are put at stake and they can only Iive by passing each exam...Categorized as:
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Magic's Promise by Mercedes Lackey
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsGroundbreaking epic fantasy series in Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar universe • Lambda-Award winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic Wild magic is taking its toll on the land. Many Heralds and Herald-Mages have died fighting to preserve the peace... -
Magic's Pawn by Mercedes Lackey
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsMage-Craft—Though Vanyel has been born with near-legendary abilities to work both Herald and Mage magic, he wants no part of such things. Nor does he seek a warrior's path, wishing instead to become a Bard. Yet such talent as his if left untrained may prove a menace not only to Vanyel but to others as well... -
Taoree by Michele Notaro
If you’re reading this, I hope that means that we’ve survived, but after everything I’ve seen, I’m sure that’s only wishful thinking… This is my story… a story of what happens when you trust an alien race. A race that lived peacefully with humans for over two years, but something suddenly changed...Categorized as:
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A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows
“Stolen me? As soon to say a caged bird can be stolen by the sky.”Velasin vin Aaro never planned to marry at all, let alone a girl from neighboring Tithena. When an ugly confrontation reveals his preference for men, Vel fears he’s ruined the diplomatic union before it can even begin... -
Echo by Chani Lynn Feener
The Devils of Vitality always hit their mark.Rabbit Trace is a musical prodigy with a secret.Ever since an event that took place a year ago, he gets terrible stage fright before every performance. With a famous mother who's dedicated her entire life to her craft, and the weight of her expectations heavy on his shoulders, Rabbit is only one panic attack away from crumbling... -
In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune
In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees, live three robots--fatherly inventor android Giovanni Lawson, a pleasantly sadistic nurse machine, and a small vacuum desperate for love and attention. Victor Lawson, a human, lives there too. They're a family, hidden and safe...
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