New YA Books - September 2014 (Part 1)

We've got lots of great new titles added to our YA collection this month....so many that we'll have to break it up into two parts!! Stay tuned for Part 2!

The Hangman’s Revolution (W.A.R.P. Series: Book 2) by Eoin Colfer

YA FIC COLFER

FBI agent Chevie Savano escapes into the past to elude the secret police after they kill Charles Smart just as he is telling her of the WARP program. She and Riley team up to find Colonel Clayton Box before he can launch missles at the capitals of Europe.

The Rule of Thoughts (Mortality Doctrine Series: Book 2) by James Dashner

YA FIC DASHNER

Michael completed the Path only to have everything he'd ever known about his life--and the world--completely turned upside down. He’s uncovered a plot created by insidious virtual organization VirtNet that will populate Earth entirely with human bodies harboring tangent minds. Any gamer who sinks into the VirtNet risks coming out with a tangent intelligence in control of their body. And the takeover has already begun.

Rumble by Ellen Hopkins

YA FIC HOPKINS

Eighteen-year-old Matt's atheism is tested when, after a horrific accident of his own making that plunges him into a dark, quiet place, he hears a voice that calls everything he has ever disbelieved into question.

Into the Grey by Celine Kiernan

YA FIC KIERNAN

After a horrific fire, twin brothers Patrick and Dom are forced to move to a summer cottage with their family in 1970’s Ireland. When the brothers realize their nightmares of a “goblin boy” are actually real, they must uncover family secrets and forge strange alliances in order to escape with their lives.

Six Feet Over It by Jennifer Longo

YA FIC LONGO

When fourteen-year-old Leigh's father buys a graveyard and insists she work there after school, she learns much about life, death, and the power of friendship.

Nil by Lynne Matson

YA FIC MATSON

Transported through a "gate" to the mysterious island of Nil, seventeen-year-old Charley has 365 days to escape--or she will die.

Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

YA FIC RUIZ-ZAFON

When Oscar and the mysterious Marina decide to follow a woman in black, they begin a journey that transports them to a forgotten postwar Barcelona--a world of aristocrats and actresses, inventors and tycoons—and reveals a dark secret that lies waiting in the mysterious labyrinth beneath the city streets.

Play Me Backwards by Adam Selzer

YA FIC SELZER

A promising and popular student in middle school, Leon Harris has become a committed "slacker" but with graduation approaching and his middle school girlfriend possibly returning to town, Leon's best friend Stan, who claims to be Satan, helps him get back on the right track…for a price.

Frida & Diego: Art, Love, Life by Catherine Reef

YA BIO KAHLO

Nontraditional, controversial, rebellious, and politically volatile, the Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are remembered for their provocative paintings as well as for their deep love for each other.

Up for Sale: Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery by Alison Behnke

YA 306.362 BEH

Up for Sale tackles human trafficking and modern slavery around the world, from forced labor to sexual exploitation. It offers heart-wrenching personal accounts from survivors and information about the global fight against human trafficking.