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The Silvered Serpents: The Gilded Wolves, Book 2
age 13+
Another dangerous treasure hunt in thrilling sequel.
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Roshani Chokshi
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2020
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Song of the Abyss: Tower of Winds, Book 2
age 13+
Bland, too-swift climax mars intriguing maritime fantasy.
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Makiia Lucier
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2019
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We Hunt the Flame: Sands of Arawiya, Book 1
age 13+
Intriguing, sometimes confusing fantasy with Arabian flare.
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Hafsah Faizal
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2019
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The Kingdom
age 13+
Half-android girl questions authority in twisty thriller.
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Jess Rothenberg
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2019
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A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
age 13+
Modern authors meet Asian mythology in stellar anthology.
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Ellen Oh, Elsie Chapman
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2018
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Isle of Blood and Stone: Tower of Winds, Book 1
age 13+
Historical fantasy weaves clever mystery plot.
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Makiia Lucier
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2018
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To Kill a Kingdom
age 13+
Bold, imaginative sea-faring fantasy has unusual characters.
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Alexandra Christo
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2018
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Honor Among Thieves: Honors, Book 1
age 13+
Strong female characters conquer space in intriguing sci-fi.
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Rachel Caine, Ann Aguirre
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2018
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Jane, Unlimited
age 13+
Five offbeat, inventive stories in one wild mansion.
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Kristin Cashore
(
2017
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The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic
age 13+
Deliciously dark, illustrated Grisha world fairy tales.
By
Leigh Bardugo
(
2017
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Defy the Stars
age 13+
Sci-fi space thriller is a thought-provoking page-turner.
By
Claudia Gray
(
2017
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Raging Sea: The Undertow Trilogy, Book 2
age 13+
Middle volume in undersea saga ups the action and suspense.
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Michael Buckley
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2016
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Winter: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 4
age 13+
Blockbuster finale to addictive sci-fi fairy-tale series.
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Marissa Meyer
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2015
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Undertow: Undertow Trilogy, Book 1
age 13+
Invasion of sea dwellers fuels gripping sci-fi thriller.
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Michael Buckley
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2015
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Cress: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 3
age 13+
Series stays exciting with hacker heroine, daring rescues.
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Marissa Meyer
(
2014
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Man Made Boy
age 13+
Frankenstein's son takes road trip in clever horror fantasy.
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Jon Skovron
(
2013
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Siege and Storm: The Grisha Trilogy, Book 2
age 13+
Shadow and Bone sequel steps up love triangle.
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Leigh Bardugo
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2013
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Fox Forever: The Jenna Fox Chronicles, Book 3
age 13+
Spy romance makes a satisfying end to Jenna Fox Chronicles.
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Mary E. Pearson
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2013
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MILA 2.0
age 13+
Teen girl finds she's an android in tense sci-fi tale.
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Debra Driza
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2013
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Scarlet: The Lunar Chronicles, Book 2
age 13+
Fiery, fantastic Cinder sequel ups the action-violence.
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Marissa Meyer
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2013
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