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YOUNG ADULT FICTION
FOUND
Fleur Ferris
RRP $19.99
THE EMERALD SEA
When her Dad disappears, Beth discovers that he isn’t who
she thought he was. Her family’s secret past has caught up
with them, and someone wants her dead. Beth has been
unwittingly prepared for this moment her entire life. Can
she find a way out before they find her? Another thrilling
page-turner from the author of Risk, Black and Wreck.
Richelle Mead
RRP $24.99
Meet Tamsin, the Glittering Court's emerald. Her aspirations
make her a fierce competitor, rising to the top of the ranks.
But when the ship she boards for the New World is lost
at sea, she is thrown off-course. This is the third part of
Richelle Mead’s trilogy of interwoven novels.
DON’T STOP THINKING ABOUT TOMORROW
AFTER THE LIGHTS GO OUT
Siobhan Curham
RRP $16.99
Lili Wilkinson
RRP $19.99
Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow is an uplifting story
of friendship, unity and hope that highlights the important
and topical issues surrounding young carers and refugees.
What happens when the lights go off after what might truly
be an end-of-the-world event? How do you stay alive?
Who do you trust? After the Lights Go Out is a brilliant and
terrifyingly compelling YA novel with life and death stakes
that will keep readers on the edge of their seat.
IMPOSTORS
Scott Westerfeld
RRP $19.99
THE SURVIVAL GAME
Nicky Singer
RRP $16.99
The world is not what it once was. Now, you must prove
yourself worthy of existence at every turn. Mhairi has learnt
the importance of living her own story but when she meets
a boy with no voice at all she risks everything to take him
to safety. This is an extraordinary story about survival.
DUE 12TH SEPTEMBER
In a world full of social and military tech, power struggles,
dictatorships, surveillance, intrigue and the ever-present
threat of treachery, Frey is sent on a
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potentially deadly mission. Impostors is
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return to the world of the Uglies series.
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KILLER T
I AM OUT WITH LANTERNS
Robert Muchamore
RRP $19.99
Emily Gale
RRP $17.99
Year Ten begins with a jolt for Wren and Milo. Along with their
friends, they tell a tale of friendship, family, wild crushes and
bitter feuds. As their lives intertwine, images could bring them
together, and tear them apart. Another fabulous story from
the author of The Other Side of Summer.
DUE 29TH AUGUST
Killer T is a synthetic virus with a ninety per-cent mortality
rate, and the terrorists who created it want a billion dollars
before they’ll release a vaccine. Terrifying. Romantic. Huge
in scope. Killer T is a story for our times.
GRACE AND FURY THE GIRL WHO FELL: THE CHESS RAVEN
CHRONICLES BOOK 1
Tracy Banghart
RRP $16.99 Violet Grace
RRP $19.99
Sisters Serina and Nomi face two very different fates: one
in the palace, the other on an island prison. Serina has
spent her whole life preparing to become a Grace but her
sister has a dangerous secret, and one wrong move could
cost both sisters everything. I am Chess Raven. Orphan, hacker, accidental Queen of the
Fae. I am not the girl who fell, I’m the one who got back
up… The Girl Who Fell is the first book in a thrilling fantasy
series about a girl who learns to embrace her inner power.
DUE 3RD SEPTEMBER
THE TRAITOR’S GAME CATCHING TELLER CROW
Jennifer A. Nielsen
RRP $19.99 Ambelin Kwaymullina, Ezekiel Kwaymullina
RRP $19.99
Kestra Dallisor’s kidnappers want her to retrieve the lost
Olden Blade, the only object that can destroy the immortal
king, but Kestra is not an obedient captive. As motives shift
and secrets emerge, Kestra and Simon will have to decide
what and who it is they’re fighting for.
DUE 29TH AUGUST
Told in two unforgettable voices, this gripping novel
interweaves themes of grief, colonial history, violence, love
and family. Catching Teller Crow is an up-to-the-minute tale
that goes straight to the heart of Australia’s darkest history.
I HAD SUCH FRIENDS THE FINDER
Meg Gatland-Veness
RRP $19.99 Kate Hendrick
RRP $19.99
I Had Such Friends encourages young adults to see the
gaps in our friends‘ silence and question the parts we play
in the stories of others. A thought-provoking tale about love,
pain and hidden issues in Australian schools.
When Lindsay meets Elias the signs aren’t promising. She’s
a grungy introvert who doesn’t want to talk
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to anyone. He’s a teen fashionista who can’t
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shut the hell up…
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