When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.
Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride
Sam LaCroix, a Seattle fast-food worker and college dropout, discovers that he is a necromancer, part of a world of harbingers, werewolves, satyrs, and one particular necromancer who sees Sam as a threat to his lucrative business of raising the dead.
Emily's Dress and Other Missing Things by Kathryn Burak
A new girl in Amherst, Massachusetts, comes to terms with her mother's suicide and her best friend's disappearance with the help of Emily Dickinson's poetry--and her dress.
Inside the Mind of Gideon Rayburn by Sarah Miller
Fifteen-year-old Gideon Rayburn becomes torn between two girls during his first year at a prestigious New England prep school--gorgeous Pilar Benitez-Jones and cute, smart Molly McGarry--and feels pressure to impress his two roommates with his choice.
More Recommended Reads for Teens --
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Diamonds in the Shadow by Caroline B. Cooney
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick
Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel
Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey
My Most Excellent Year: A Novel of Love, Mary Poppins & Fenway Park by Steve Kluger
Mothership by Martin Leicht
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Star Crossed by Elizabeth C. Bunce
Unwind by Neal Shusterman
Wait for Me by An Na
William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope by Ian Doescher
Check out these books on display at the Arnold Branch through July 17, 2015.
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