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Longlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal The Times' Best Books for Children 2021"How quickly teenagers fall apart - and how fast they can heal. This is the hopeful message from Sita Brahmachari, a writer who mixes verse and prose to tell stories that stick." - Alex O'Connell, The TimesKai, Orla and Zak grew up together, their days spent on the patch of wilderness in between their homes, a small green space in a sprawling grey city. Music, laughter and friendship bind them together and they have big plans for their future - until Kai's family suffers a huge loss.Trying to cope with his own grief, as well as watching it tear his family apart, Kai is drawn into a new and more dangerous crowd, until his dreams for the future are a distant memory. Excluded from school and retreating from his loved ones, it seems as though his path is set, his story foretold. Orla, Zak and new classmate Om are determined to help him find his way back.

From the author of the bestselling TikTok sensation Youve Reached Sam comes When Haru Was Here by Dustin Thao, a magical exploration of loneliness, complicated friendships, and what it means to let go.'It's magical how Dustin Thao can make you fall in love with having your heart broken' - Adam Silvera, #1 bestselling author of They Both Die at the EndWhat does it mean to let go . . . ?After the death of his best friend, Eric Ly creates imaginary scenarios in his head to deal with his grief. Until one of them becomes real, and a boy he met last summer Haru Tanaka walks into the coffee shop and sits down next to him. The only thing is, nobody else can see him.Eric suddenly has someone to connect with, making him feel less alone in the world. But as they spend more time together, he begins to question what is real. Soon Eric is losing control of the very thing that is holding him together, and must confront his reality. Even if it means losing Haru forever.

It''s like the apocalypse came, only instead of nuclear bombs and zombies, Mike gets school participation, gay thoughts, and mother-effin'' cheerleaders.Junior year is about to start. Here''s what Mike Tate knows: His friends are awesome and their crappy garage band is a great excuse to drink cheap beer. Rook Wallace is the devil. The Lemonheads rock. And his girlfriend Lisa is the coolest. Then Lisa breaks up with him, which makes Mike only a little sad, because they''ll stay friends and he never knew what to do with her boobs anyway. But when Mike finds out why Lisa dumped him, it blows his mind. And worsehe gets elected to homecoming court.With a standout voice, a hilariously honest view on sex and sexuality, and enough f-bombs to make your mom blush, S. J. Goslee''s debut YA novel Whatever. is a fresh, modern take on the coming-out story.

Evie and Lottie are twin sisters, but they couldn't be more different. Evie's sharp and funny. Lottie's a day-dreamer.Evie's the fighter, Lottie's the peace-maker. What they do have in common is their Jewishness - even though the family isn't religious. When their mother gets a high-profile job and is targeted by antisemitic trolls on social media, the girls brush it off at first - but then the threats start getting uglier.. . What We're Scared Of is a taut thriller, a tale of sibling friendship and rivalry - and a searing look at what happens when you scratch beneath the surface.

Discover what it means to be a young transgender and/or non-binary person in the twenty-first century in this frank and funny guide for 14+ teens, from the author of This Book is Gay. In What's the T?, Stonewall ambassador, bestselling trans author and former PSHE teacher Juno Dawson defines a myriad of labels and identities and offers uncensored advice on coming out, sex and relationships with her trademark humour and lightness of touch. Juno has also invited her trans and/or non-binary friends to make contributions, ensuring this inclusive book reflects as many experiences as possible, and features the likes of Travis Alabanza and Jay Hulme.The companion title to the This Book Is Gay, What's the T? tackles the complex realities of growing up trans with honesty and humour, and is joyfully illustrated by gender non-conforming artist Soofiya.

A rich and romantic fantasy loosely inspired by the classic Sleeping Beauty fairy tale. Perfect for fans of These Violent Delights and The Shadow Queen.Centuries ago, the heretic sorcerer Ruven raised a deadly briar around Runakhia's palace, casting the royal family into an enchanted sleepand silencing the kingdom's gods.Born with a miraculous gift, Lia's destiny is to kill Ruven and wake the royals. But when she succeeds, she finds her duty is not yet complete, for now she must marry into the royal family and forge a pact with a godor die.To make matters even worse, Ruven's spirit is haunting her.As discord grows between the old and new guards, the queen sends Lia and Prince Araunn, her betrothed, on a pilgrimage to awaken the gods. But the old gods are more dangerous than Lia ever knewand Ruven may offer her only hope of survival.As the two work together, Lia learns that they're more alike than she expected. And with tensions rising, Lia must choose between what she was raised to believe and what she knows is rightand between the prince she is bound to by duty and the boy she killed.

Love Nick and Charlie from Heartstopper? Meet Arthur and Ben! From INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING authors Adam Silvera (They Both Die At The End) and Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda) comes a long-awaited collaboration about two very different boys who can't decide if the universe is pushing them together or pulling them apart.

From the bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a new coming-of-age romance about senior year, first love, and finding yourself.Lily Hopper has two more weeks until she's officially finished with boarding school. With graduation quickly approaching Lily is worried that she's somehow missed out on the fun of being in high school. So, when she receives a mysterious note inviting her to join the anonymous senior class Jester in executing the end-of-year prank, Lily sees her chance to put her goody-two-shoes reputation behind her.When Lily realizes the Jester is none other than Taggart Swell, her ex- boyfriend, she's already in too deep to back out. Lily might've dumped Tag, but she still has major feelings. Plus, his brilliant plan to steal the school's yearbooks, targets none other than Lilly's prom date: the Senior Class President, Daniel.

Beautifully written and superbly constructed, Anderson pulls you onto a chilling footpath of love and loss and keeps you there until you've read every last word -- Ruta Sepetys

Andreu Martín indaga en esta novela en el thriller futurista y nos traslada a una sociedad en la que hombres y mujeres, jóvenes y ancianos, viven hipnotizados por sus aparatos móviles; personas con la cabeza gacha, las pupilas clavadas en juegos, noticias, peliculas, dictados de la moda, fotografias, mensajes, solicitudes de amistad, spots publicitarios, paginas de comprar y de vender, y los oidos bloqueados por musica o discusiones que no permiten que aflore ningun pensamiento ni sentimiento. Todo el mundo parece feliz con este estilo de vida, excepto los Comandos Anti-Manipulacion Mental. Sin embargo, la inspectora Trix Huanga inicia una investigacion que la lleva a no pocas sorpresas, en una cruzada particular contra la gran corporacion de comunicaciones que domina las mas altas esferas del poder: la Triple Uve.

En aquesta novel·la, Andreu Martín indaga en el thriller futurista i ens trasllada a una societat en què homes i dones, adults i joves, viuen hipnotitzats pels seus aparells mòbils; persones amb el c

Woods play an important and recurring role in horror, fantasy, the gothic and the weird. They are places in which strange things happen, where you often can't see where you are or what is around you. Supernatural creatures thrive in the thickets. Trees reach into underworlds of earth, myth and magic. Forests are full of ghosts. In this new collection, immerse yourself in the whispering voices between the branches in Wistman's Wood on Dartmoor, witness an inexplicable death in Yorkshire's Strid Wood and prepare yourself for an encounter with malignant pagan powers in the dark of the New Forest. This edition also includes notes on the real locations and folklore which inspired these deliciously sinister stories.

En esta oscura fantasía gótica con romance, los secretos son la moneda de cambio y los muertos no descansan Hace tres años, Leena Al-Sayer despertó con un terrible poder. Es capaz de ver a los muertos. Desde entonces, se ha ocultado del mundo, a sabiendas de que, si su maldicion sale a la luz, acabara encerrada en un manicomio. Cuando su querido hermano, Rami, enferma de gravedad, ella se enfrenta a una terrible disyuntiva: dejarlo morir o conseguir el carisimo medicamento que le salvara la vida a cambio de lo unico valioso que posee: su secreto. El Santo del Silencio, un despiadado y magnetico mercader que comercia con confesiones y al que envuelven rumores sobrenaturales sobre su crueldad y poder, le ofrece un trato a un precio letal. Leena debera encontrar al fantasma de Percival Avon, el ultimo dueño de Weavingshaw, o entregar su libertad al Santo para siempre. La busqueda de Leena la conduce, junto al Santo, hasta Weavingshaw, donde descubre que la finca y los paramos circundantes estan vivos, avidos de sangre y sacrificios. Mientras se enfrenta al poder de ese lugar, tambien debe resistirse a la creciente atraccion que siente por el enigmatico Santo, cuya conexion con Percival Avon continua siendo un misterio. A medida que la casa comienza a sepultarlos, se les agota el tiempo de que disponen para su desesperada busqueda de respuestas. Porque Leena ha llegado a comprender que, en Weavingshaw, los muertos no guardan silencio, y que es mejor que algunos secretos sigan enterrados con ellos.

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A secret Lies upon lies True love The truth We Were Liars is a modern sophisticated suspense novel from New York Times bestselling author National Book Award finalist and Printz Award honouree

1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A modern, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist, and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart.A beautiful and distinguished family.A private island.A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy.A group of four friendsthe Liarswhose friendship turns destructive.A revolution. An accident. A secret.Lies upon lies.True love.The truth.Read it.And if anyone asks you how it ends, just LIE."Thrilling, beautiful, and blisteringly smart, We Were Liars is utterly unforgettable." John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars

A wealthy and distinguished family.A private island.A brilliant, broken girl.A passionate, political boy.Four friendsthe Liarswhose friendship turns destructive.A revolution. An accident. A secret.Lies upon lies. True love. The truth.The story follows Cadence Sinclair, who returns to the familys island after a mysterious accident that left her with physical and mental scars. As she pieces together her lost memories, a shocking truth emergesone that changes everything she thought she knew.Thrilling, beautiful, and blisteringly smart utterly unforgettable. John GreenIts a fast-paced, emotional read with a twist ending that will leave you breathless. And if anyone asks how it ends just lie.

Penny, an artist, has lived in the same apartment for decades, surrounded by the artifacts and keepsakes of her long life. She is resigned to the mundane rituals of old age, until things start to slip. Before her longtime partner passed away years earlier, provisions were made, unbeknownst to her, for a room in a unique long-term care residence, where Penny finds herself after one too many incidents.Initially, surrounded by peers, conversing, eating, sleeping, looking out at the beautiful woods that surround the house, all is well. She even begins to paint again. But as the days start to blur together, Penny with a growing sense of unrest and distrust starts to lose her grip on the passage of time and on her place in the world. Is she succumbing to the subtly destructive effects of aging, or is she an unknowing participant in something more unsettling?At once compassionate and uncanny, told in spare, hypnotic prose, Iain Reids genre-defying third novel explores questions of conformity, art, productivity, relationships, and what, ultimately, it means to grow old.