The universe is expanding and so am I - Carolyn Mackler As New York City teenager Virginia learns to accept her plus-size body and struggles to cope with her brother's suspension from college for date rape, she finds herself losing interest in boyfriend Froggy and growing closer to new boy Sebastian until a terrible secret threatens everything.

OtherEarth: last reality—Jason Siegel & Kirsten Miller OtherWorld : 2 Simon, Kat, and their friend Busara are on the run. They know too much. About the Company's dark secrets, the real-life consequences of playing Otherworld, and Kat's stepfather's involvement in everything. They head for New Mexico to find Simon's old roommate, a tech genius and possibly the only person who can help them reveal the truth about the Company to the world before it's too late.

Kingdom of ash—Sarah J. Maas Throne of glass ; 6 Aelin Galathynius's journey from slave to assassin to queen reaches its finale as war erupts across her world. She has risked everything to save her people - but at a tremendous cost. She is locked in an iron coffin by the Queen of the Fae, and Aedion and Lysandra are the last line of defence keeping Terrasen from utter destruction. Scattered throughout the continent and racing against time, Chaol, Manon, and Dorian must forge their own paths to meet their destinies. And across the sea Rowan hunts to find his captured wife and queen - before she is lost to him. Some bonds will deepen and others be severed forever, but as the threads of fate weave together at last, all must fight if they are to find salvation - and a better world.

Seriously hexed—Tina Connolly Seriously wicked ; 3 Cam has resigned herself to being a witch. Sort of. But tangling with other witches is not on her wishlist, and joining her mother's wicked witch coven is right out. New acquaintance Poppy Jones is a Type A, A+ Student of True Witchery. She doesn't need any reluctant witch getting in her way. Then a coven meeting goes drastically awry. Now the two teens are going to have to learn to work together. They may have to go through hell and high water to save their mothers - but they also might find a new friendship along the way.

The punk factor—Rebecca Denton Frankie is obsessed with what everyone else is thinking. She can keep up with the chat - but it's not so easy to hide her lack of confidence. With the help of her best friend, Frankie forms a punk rock girl band but in her efforts to make the band a success she finally feels a glimpse of who she can be. Punk is nothing without the freedom to be exactly who you want. But what if you're not sure who that is yet? Can you make your own noise when everyone else seems so much louder than you?

7 Dark tales—Christine Grace A startling and imaginative take on the fairytale form, inspired by the Brothers Grimm. Each narrative gently unfolds, and the reader is constantly taken in unexpected directions as the tales explore contemporary themes of jealousy, relationships, and death .

And the ocean was our sky—Patrick Ness In this book the world of Moby Dick is turned upside down, and we see the story through the eyes of the whale. Bathsheba's tale is of the hunt for a legend and a myth, the hunt for a devil named Toby Wick, whose white hull lurks in the deep. She is bound by an ancient prophecy to find him. But is he really the devil that Bathsheba seeks? A timeless story about the power of obsession and the injustice of war.

Queen of air and darkness—Cassandra Clare The dark artifices ; 3 A Shadowhunter novel. One fragment of the Blackthorn family flees to Los Angeles, seeking the source of the disease that is destroying the race of warlocks. Julian and Emma undertake a perilous mission to Faerie to retrieve the Black Volume of the Dead where they find a secret that may tear the Shadow World asunder and open a dark path into the future. In a race against time, they must save the world of Shadowhunters before the deadly power of the parabatai curse destroys them and everyone they love.

Soulbinder—Sebastien de Castell Spellslinger ; 4 Kellen and Reichis live day to day now, avoiding notice and staying clear of mages. It's a frustrating life for Reichis, who hates living like a coward. For Kellen, however, it's a necessity. The Shadowblack on his face has grown, and the dark dreams it brings have gotten worse. Then Kellen comes across The Order of Black Binders whose strict training and rituals of self-privation enable them to hold back the Shadowblack - and Kellen quickly becomes sucked into their way of life.

The rift—Rachael Craw When the Rift opens, death follows. For generations, the Rangers of Black Water Island have guarded the Old Herd against horrors released by the Rift. Cal West, an apprentice Ranger with a rare scar and even rarer gifts, fights daily to prove he belongs within their ranks. After nine years away, Meg Archer returns to her childhood home only to find the Island is facing a new threat that not even the Rangers are prepared for. Meg and Cal can't ignore their attraction, but can they face their darkest fears to save the Island from disaster?

Someday—David Levithan Everyday ; 2 A always thought there wasn't anyone else who had a life like his. But A was wrong. There are others. A has already been wrestling with powerful feelings of love and loneliness. Now comes an understanding of the extremes that love and loneliness can lead to and what it's like to discover that you are not alone in the world.

The lady’s guide to petticoats and piracy—Lee Mackenzi Sequel to The gentleman’s guide to vice and virtue Felicity Montague has returned to England with two goals in mind - avoid the marriage proposal of a lovestruck suitor from Edinburgh and enroll in medical school. However, her intellect and passion will never be enough in the eyes of the administrators, who see men as the sole guardians of science. But a doctor she idolizes is marrying an old friend of hers in Germany. Felicity believes if she could meet this man he could change her future, but she has no money of her own to make the trip. Luckily, a mysterious young woman is willing to pay Felicity's way, so long as she's allowed to travel with Felicity disguised as her maid. Felicity agrees, but once the girl's true motives are revealed, Felicity becomes part of a perilous quest.

The librarian of Auschwitz—Antonio Iturbe Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Out of one of the darkest chapters of human history comes this extraordinary story of courage and hope.

We are displaced: my journey and stories from refugee girls around the world—Malala Yousafzi Non-fiction Starting with her own story as an Internally Displaced Person, Malala will introduce readers to what it means to lose your home, your community, and the only world you've ever known. She will share the personal stories of some of the incredible girls she has met on her various journeys to refugee camps and the cities where refugee girls and their families have settled. In a time of immigration crises, war, and border conflicts, this an important reminder from one of the most famous people to experience displacement that everyone deserves universal human rights and a home.

Outside—Sarah Ann Jukes Here's the thing about being Inside. Ain't no one believes that they are. Ele is kept captive in a small room by a man known as 'Him'. She has never been Outside but she knows it's there and she's determined to prove it. When Ele eventually escapes, she is forced to question everything she has ever known.

Flight of the fantail—Steph Mataku A busload of high school students crashes in bush in a remote part of Aotearoa New Zealand. Only a few of the teenagers survive; they find their phones don't work, there's no food, and they've only got their wits to keep them alive. There's also something strange happening here. Why are the teenagers having nosebleeds and behaving erratically, and why is the rescue effort slow to arrive? To make it out, they have to discover what's really going on and who or what is behind it all.

The chaos of standing still—Jessica Brody Ryn has one unread text message on her phone. And it's been there for almost a year. She hasn't tried to read it. Because that one message is the last thing her best friend ever said to her before she died. But as Ryn finds herself trapped in the Denver International Airport on New Year's Eve, fate literally runs into her. And his name is Xander. When the two accidentally swap phones, Ryn and Xander are thrust into the chaos of an unforgettable all-night adventure. Tonight, for the first time ever, she's trying to move on. And maybe that's a start.

The falconer’s daughter—N. K. Ashworth Island legacy ; 1 Madison Prescott is a teen with a mysterious past. Now, at the age of fourteen, Maddie discovers a mysterious medallion. Then there is the Tower, built years ago and abandoned. She and her best friend, Jess, suspect someone else is visiting it. And then there is her mother’s unfinished manuscript and the sudden appearance of an injured hawk. As fantasy and reality start to converge, she is no longer sure about anything.

Villian—Michael Grant Gone ; 8 When the lines between hero and villain blur, it's hard to tell who's the real monster. Dillon Poe wanted to be a comedian once . . . but everyone made fun of him. Dillon the loser. Dillon the freak. Now he can control anyone with the power of his voice and he's preparing to send thousands to their deaths. Who's laughing now? Dekka, Shade, Cruz, Malik, Armo and a new mutant with unmatched powers are all that stand in Dillon's way.

Sadie—Courtney Summers Sadie hasn't had an easy life. Growing up on her own, raising her sister Mattie. But when Mattie is found dead, Sadie's entire world crumbles. After a botched police investigation, Sadie is determined to bring her sister's killer to justice and hits the road following a few meager clues to find him. Then West McCray - a radio personality - overhears Sadie's story at a local gas station. He starts his own podcast as he tracks Sadie's journey, trying to figure out what happened, hoping to find her before it's too late.

Riverdale : the day before—Micol Ostow Why did Jughead and Archie have a falling out? What did Veronica's life look like in the Big Apple? And how long has Betty really been in love with Archie? This original prequel novel will explore life in Riverdale before we meet the gang in Season One. Told from multiple POVs, your favourite characters tell their story their way.

Cuz—Liz Van Der Laarse River is offered the chance to crew on his uncle's trawler - a coastal trip to get a new engine. He finds his cousin Huia annoying - she's all about Maoritanga while he can't even speak the language. When an accident leaves the two cousins stranded on the coast of Fiordland they must work together to save themselves. Includes information on survival, bush lore, natural remedies, bush tucker and map of the region. “Cuz is like a NZ Hatchet - David Riley”

Haven—Mary Lindsey We all hold a beast inside. The only difference is what form it takes when freed. Rain Ryland has never belonged anywhere. He's used to people judging him, for his rough background, his intimidating size, and now, his orphan status. He's always been on the outside, looking in, and he's fine with that. Until he moves to New Wurzburg and meets Friederike Burkhart. Freddie isn't like normal teen girls, though. And someone wants her dead for it. Freddie warns he'd better stay far away if he wants to stay alive, but Rain's never been good at running from trouble. For the first time, Rain has something worth fighting for, worth living for. Worth dying for.

Bone talk—Candy Gourlay A coming of age story set in a remote village in the Philippines, about growing up, discovering yourself and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives. Samkad lives in a tribe deep in the Philippine jungle at the end of the nineteenth century, and has never encountered anyone from outside his own tribe before. A strange man with white skin arrives in his village, and Samkad discovers the brother he never knew he had. A brother who tells him of people called `Americans'. Americans who are bringing war, and burning, to Samuel's home.

I knew I’d meet you—Patricia Lyfoung Scarlet Rose ; 1 Graphic novel After the horrendous murder of her father, Maud discovers she has a grandfather in Paris, where she must now live. There she encounters The Fox, a masked Robin Hood-like rogue whom she falls for. While her grandfather struggles to tame her wild spirit and introduce her to Society, Maud rebels by secretly becoming the masked Fox-like marauder - The Scarlet Rose!

Battle born—Cassandra R. Clarke Halo ; 1 When an alien alliance known as the Covenant lays siege to the planet Meridian, four high school students - Saskia, Dorian, Evie, and Victor - are thrust into battle to save their world. With their village in flames, the four find themselves stuck above ground, locked out of the town shelter where the rest of the survivors are gathers. With nothing but a few scavenged weapons and an injured Spartan, one of the UNSC's super-soldiers, they must tilt the battle for humanity's survival.

Take flight—J. L. Pawley Generation Icarus ; 2 The Flight is recovering in a remote mountain hideaway. When Evolutionary Corp mercenaries in helicopters hunt them down, only Condor and Kestrel manage to escape. They flee across the country to the jubilant Angelists. Meanwhile, a nightmare unfolds for the imprisoned teenage Icari. A shocking bond is revealed which changes everything.