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Monday, September 16, 2013

New Books for September!

Look for these new books coming soon to Riverdale Public Library!


The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black:  When 17-year-old Tana wakes up following a party in the aftermath of a violent vampire attack, she travels to Coldtown, a quarantined Massachusetts city full of vampires, with her ex-boyfriend and a mysterious vampire boy in tow.  New Fiction Black




Sure Signs of Crazy by Karen Harrington:  Twelve-year-old Sarah writes letters to her hero, To Kill a Mockingbird's Atticus Finch, for help understanding her mentally ill mother, her first real crush, and life in her small Texas town, all in the course of one momentous summer.  New Fiction Harrington




The Shade of the Moon by Susan Beth Pfeffer:  In the fourth Life as We Knew It book, it's been more than two years since a meteor knocked the moon off its orbit and the world changed forever.  Jon Evans and his family have left Pennsylvania, hoping to find a safe place to live, yet Jon remains haunted by the deaths of those he loved. His prowess on a soccer field has guaranteed him a home in a well-protected enclave, but Jon is painfully aware that a missed goal, a careless word, even falling in love, can put his life and the lives of his mother, his sister, Miranda, and her husband, Alex, in jeopardy. Can Jon risk doing what is right in a world gone so terribly wrong?  New Fiction Pfeffer




Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell:  Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words, and worrying about her fragile father.  New Fiction Rowell





The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater:  In book two of the Raven Boys series, magic is swirling around the Raven boys and Ronan Lynch's ability to pull objects from his dreams is almost out of control.  Worst of all, the mysterious Gray Man is stalking the Lynch family and looking for something called the Greywaren.   New Fiction Stiefvater





 
 


Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson:  At age eight, David watched as his father was killed by an Epic, a human with superhuman powers.  Now, ten years later, he joins the Reckoners--the only people who are trying to kill the Epics and end their tyranny.  New Fiction Sanderson





Risked by Margaret Haddix Peterson:  In the book six of the Missing series, Jonah and Katherine travel back in time to 1918 Russia just as Alexei, Anastasia, and the rest of Czar Nicholas II's family is about to be executed.  Includes fascinating facts about the Romanovs and the mystery surrounding their deaths.  New Fiction Peterson





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