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Series
Diviners volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After battling a supernatural sleeping sickness that early claimed two of their own, the Diviners have had enough of lies. They're more determined than ever to uncover the mystery behind their extraordinary powers, even as they face off against an all-new terror. Out on Ward's Island, far from the city's bustle, sits a mental hospital haunted by the lost souls of people long forgotten--ghosts who have unusual and dangerous ties to the man in the stovepipe...
3) Idol gossip
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Every Friday after school, seventeen-year-old Alice Choy and her little sister, Olivia, head to Myeongdong to sing karaoke. Back in San Francisco, when she still had friends and earthly possessions, Alice took regular singing lessons. But since their diplomat mom moved them to Seoul, her only musical outlet is vamping it up in a private karaoke booth to an audience of one: her loyal sister. Then a scout for Top10 Entertainment, one of the biggest...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"1954: The Winter Soldier is the Soviet Union's greatest weapon. Assigned the most dangerous covert missions from the USSR's secret military branch, and guided by a handler who knows him better than he knows himself, he has only one purpose: to obey orders. But he wasn't always the Winter Soldier . . . 1941: As World War II begins, sixteen-year-old Bucky Barnes is determined to enlist in the US army--if only the local commander will stop getting in...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After the banishment of his only friend, the sorceress Amora, to Earth, a young Loki travels to nineteenth-century London to investigate a string of murders but finds much more than he expects.
When Loki and Amora cause the destruction of one of Asgard's most prized possessions, Amora is banished to Earth, where her powers will slowly and excruciatingly fade to nothing. She was the only person who ever looked at Loki's magic as a gift instead of...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Fifteen-year-old Haitian American Cicely is excited to celebrate the West Indian Day Parade with her aunt, and voodoo dabbler, Mimose, but when Mimose's dabbling goes awry and she becomes possessed by a spirit, Cicely, Renee, and Kwame, her crush, must find a way to set things right.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
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Description
Since her mother's suicide, high school junior Marin has been able to see others' pain as colors and shapes, but what she sees in the head of classmate Cassie, who forced her to participate in a weird conjoining rite, is much more frightening and deadly.
Author
Series
Sally Lockhart quartet volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
In London in 1881, twenty-four-year-old Sally finds her young daughter and her possessions assailed by an unknown enemy, while a shadowy figure known as the Tzaddik involves her in his plot to defraud and exploit the hordes of Jewish immigrants pouring into the country.
Author
Series
The merciless volume 2
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sofia is still processing the horrific truth of what happened when she and three friends performed an exorcism that spiraled horribly out of control. Ever since that night, Sofia has been haunted by bloody and demonic visions. Her therapist says they're all in her head, but to Sofia they feel chillingly real. She just wants to get out of town, start fresh someplace else... until her mother dies suddenly, and Sofia gets her wish. Sofia is sent to St....
Author
Series
Devil's intern volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Team DEVIL reunites and takes another journey to the land of the living--this time, to stop a madman from unleashing the terror of The Devil's most prized possession, his dreamcatcher"--
11) Born confused
Author
Publisher
Push/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Dimple, whose family is from India, discovers that she is not Indian enough for the Indians and not American enough for the Americans, as she sees her best friend taking possession of both her heritage and the boy she likes.
13) A beautiful evil
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In the post-apocalyptic city of New 2, Ari Selkirk, who has discovered that she is a descendant of Medusa, is trying to keep at bay the evil growing inside her, but the goddess Athena will stop at nothing to possess Ari's power, provoking a monumental battle between good and evil.
Author
Series
Devil's intern volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
It's been four years since seventeen-year-old Mitchell Johnson was hit by a bus and inexplicably ended up in the Underworld. Hell is miserable, but Mitchell knows things could be worse. After all, he has the coveted job of The Devil's intern--plus three close friends who keep him from dwelling too much on his untimely demise. Still, he'd rather be living. So when Mitchell discovers that his boss is in possession of a legendary time-travel mechanism...
Author
Series
Carrier of the Mark series volume 1
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Instantly drawn to a mysterious, alluring boy in her class, teenaged Megan, an American living in Ireland, discovers that they are linked by a supernatural destiny that gives them powers Megan never knew she possessed.
17) Bluebird
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berlin for the streets of New York City, stepping from the fiery aftermath of one war into another, far colder one, where power is more important than principles, and lies are more plentiful than the truth. Eva holds the key to a deadly secret: Project Bluebird -- a horrific experiment of the concentration camps, capable of tipping the balance of world power. Both the Americans and the Soviets want Bluebird,...
18) Black knight
Author
Series
Witch world (Christopher Pike) volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
New dangers await Jesse, who possesses extraordinary powers and the ability to exist in both the real world and an alternate one known as Witch World.
Author
Publisher
Amaryllis Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Russia, 1905: Thirteen-year-old Ruth dreams of growing up to marry the boy next door and living peacefully ever after. But when she and her father are forced to flee to America after the Bloody Sunday Massacre, Ruth and the other female members of the family are left behind amid the violence and chaos of revolutionary Russia. Overcoming violence and hunger with a strength she never knew she possessed, Ruth resolves to do what it takes to keep her...
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press/Triangle Square
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Escape '56 is a novel based on the life of young Elizabeth Moln�ar (the author's mother) and her family as they lived through the harrowing days of the Hungarian Revolution. The book recounts the story of the inspiring student-led uprising and the shocking Soviet invasion that followed, leading to Elizabeth's perilous nighttime escape from Hungary through the border woods in November, 1956. Weaving historical fact with the accounts of his relatives'...
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