All Systems Red
by Martha Wells
Stuck on a distant planet, a Security Robot passes time by watching
television. After a group of scientists is killed, the robot must figure out
how to save its crew from a similar fate.
The Clockwork
Dynasty by Daniel H. Wilson
When a young anthropologist uncovers a terrible secret
concealed in the workings of a three-hundred-year-old mechanical doll, she is
thrown into a hidden society that lurks just under the surface of our own.
Down Among the
Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire
In this dark fable, twins Jillian and Jacqueline journey to
a dangerous world where they must choose one of two paths. As they discover
their true selves, they find that love and adventure are among the most
hazardous things.
Electric Arches
by Eve L. Ewing
Offers a series of meditations in poetry, prose, and
illustrations that explore coming of age as an African American woman.
A Hope More
Powerful Than the Sea by Melissa Fleming
The story of a young Syrian refugee’s attempt to reach
Sweden, focusing on her ordeal in icy waters after the dilapidated fishing
vessel in which she was traveling (along with 500 others) sinks.
Malagash by
Joey Comeau
Already grieving for her dying father, Sunday plans to
release a computer virus that memorializes his words and laugh. But she begins
to realize that to fully understand him, she needs to embrace his relationships
with other family members.
Roughneck
by Jeff Lemire
From the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning
creator of Essex County, comes a graphic novel about a brother and sister who
must come together after years apart to face the disturbing history that has
cursed their family.
She Rides Shotgun
by Jordan Harper
Enemies from his time in prison put a bounty on Nate
McClusky’s head and target his family. They’ve already eliminated his ex-wife,
so Nate takes his eleven-year-old daughter Polly in to safekeeping. In doing
so, Polly is thrust into a world of robbery, violence, and the constant threat
of capture.
Things We Have in
Common by Tasha Kavanagh
Yasmin wants to be close to the most beautiful girl in her
school, but surely a social misfit like her has no chance. Unless, that is, she
can save the girl from the man who was staring at her from the fence.
An Unkindness of
Magicians by Kat Howard
In New York City, magic controls everything. However, the
power is fading. No one knows what is happening, except for Sydney; a new, rare
magician with incredible power that has been unmatched in decades.
This readers advisory
brought to you by YA Librarian, Chris.
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