Quick view An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy in exchange for assistance from rebel Scholars who claim that... View Details
Quick view Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon The beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a masterwork by Chabon. It is the American epic of two boy geniuses named Joe Kavalier and Sammy Clay and their quest to become American icons in the comic book world. Now with special bonus material by... View Details
Quick view Amanda Miranda by Richard Peck A Newbery Medalist presents a tale of love and fate on the "Titanic," as a maidservant named Miranda finds she bears an uncanny resemblance to her rich and arrogant mistress, Amanda Whitewell. Thrust into a tangled web of lies by Amanda, Miranda watches... View Details
Quick view All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever... View Details
Quick view Alida's Song by Gary Paulsen A wonderful grandmother reaches out to a young boy, offering him a haven fromhis harsh and painful family life. Life with Alida gives the boy strength andfaith in himself, drawing him away from the edge and into the center of life View Details
Quick view Alexandra by Scott O'Dell While helping her crippled grandfather by diving for sponges from the family boat after the death of her diver father, Alexandra discovers that someone is using their sponges as a hiding-place for smuggled cocaine. View Details
Quick view A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini With heart-wrenching power and suspense, the bestselling author of "The Kite Runner" shows how a woman's love for her family can move her to shocking and heroic acts of self-sacrifice, and that in the end it is love, or even the memory of love, that is... View Details
Quick view A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J Gaines From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together... View Details
Quick view A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich by Alice Childress The life of a thirteen-year-old Harlem youth on his way to becoming a confirmed heroin addict is seen from his viewpoint and from that of several people around him. View Details
Quick view A Game of Thrones by George R R Martin in this absorbing tale, a long-ago event has thrown the seasons into disarray, and the royal house of Starks has a motto befitting the kingdom's volatile conditions: "Winter is coming". Prophetically, it becomes a metaphor for the horrors that could... View Details
Quick view The Death Cure by Jame Dashner As the third Trial draws to a close, Thomas and some of his cohorts manage to escape from WICKED, their memories having been restored, only to face new dangers as WICKED claims to be trying to protect the human race from the deadly FLARE virus. View Details
Quick view The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan There are many things that Annah would like to forget: the look on her sister's face before Annah left her behind in the Forest of Hands and Teeth, her first glimpse of the Horde as they swarmed the Dark City. But most of all, Annah would like to... View Details
