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Category Archives: series
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi About: Seventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the … Continue reading
Tool of War by Paolo Bacigalupi
Tool of War by Paolo Bacigalupi About: If you have read Shipbreaker or Drowned Cities, then you have already met Tool and been introduced to his world – a world where the seas have risen and completely changed life as … Continue reading
Posted in character driven, dystopian, series
Tagged Paolo Bacigalupi, Ship Breaker, Ship Breaker Series, Smith Public Library, Tool of War, Wylie TX
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Nemesis – Brandon Reichs
Nemesis by Brandon Reichs About: Brendan Reichs, co-author of the popular Virals series delivers a new dystopian sci-fi series for fans to sink their teeth into. Every other year Min, a street smart teenager living in a trailer park is brutally … Continue reading
Posted in action packed, Audrey, science fiction, series
Tagged Brandon Reichs, Nemesis, Smith Public Library, Wylie TX
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To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
Posted in romance, self-discovery, series
Tagged Jenny Han, series, Smith Public Library, To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Wylie TX
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Warcross by Marie Lu
Warcross by Marie Lu Virtual reality is now the new reality, created by billionaire Hideo Tanaka. Hideo has created a new game called Warcross that is played in virtual reality. Everyone is playing it, even Emika, a talented hacker. She … Continue reading
The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein
The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein Julia begins her summer vacation by waking up in a hospital with no hair and a terrible headache. Initially anonymous, nurses quickly discover that she is Julia Beaufort-Stuart, 15-year-old granddaughter of the Earl of … Continue reading
Posted in heroine, historical adventure, historical fiction, mystery, series
Tagged Elizabeth Wein, Smith Public Library, The Pearl Thief, Wylie TX
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Poor Unfortunate Soul: A Tale of the Sea Witch by Serena Valentino
Poor Unfortunate Soul: A Tale of the Sea Witch by Serena Valentino Poor Unfortunate Soul: A Tale of the Sea Witch is the third in Valentino’s Villians series. This edition retells the story of the Little Mermaid but, from Ursula, the jaded sea … Continue reading
Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake
Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake About:When kingdom come, there will be one. In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born—three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, kelsey, series, world building, young adult
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Airhead by Meg Cabot
Airhead by Meg Cabot About: Emerson Watts, or Em, is sixteen and does not care for fashion at all. When an unfortunate event occurs, she receives a transplant of sorts and she wakes up not knowing what they did to … Continue reading
Posted in fashion, mystery, science fiction, series
Tagged Airhead, Meg Cabot, Smith Public Library, Wylie TX
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And I Darken by Kiersten White
And I Darken by Kiersten White About: No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada Dragwyla likes it that way. Ever since she and her brother were abandoned by their father to be raised in the Ottoman sultan’s … Continue reading
Posted in female protagonist, historical adventure, series
Tagged And I Darken, Kiersten White, Smith Public Library, Wylie TX
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