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1) Shatter city
Author
Series
Impostors (Scott Westerfeld) volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Assuming her twin's identity, Frey works to destroy her father. When a rebel uprising strands her in Pas, and the city comes under attack, Frey must step out of the shadows to find her missing sister and take action against her tyrant father.
Author
Series
Roadside assistance trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her mother dies and she and her father move in with her wealthy aunt and cousin, Emily struggles when her car-loving, tomboy identity and her way of expressing her faith clash with the expectations of others.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father--a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family--and her best friend was Logan, the President's son. But after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping, the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters. Now, he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep--and while she has no intention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon realizes...
4) Hunted
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Yeva knows that the forest holds secrets and that her father is the only hunter who's ever come close to discovering them. Out in the wilderness there's no pressure to make idle chatter with vapid baronessas, or to submit to marrying a wealthy gentleman. When her father goes missing in the woods, Yeva sets her sights on one prey: the Beast he'd been obsessively tracking just before his disappearance. As Yeva hunts, she finds a cursed valley, a ruined...
5) Two summers
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Two possible futures face Summer: either she will spend the summer in Provence with her father, uncovering family secrets, and exploring the old world, or she will stay in upstate New York, coping with her mother, and dreaming of her long time crush--and which future unfolds will depend on whether or not she answers a phone call.
6) Impostors
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In a world that is rapidly descending into chaos, Frey and Rafi are twin sisters, but few people know of Frey's existence, because she has been raised to be her sister's body double and lethal bodyguard, while Rafi has been raised to further the family's political power--but when their father sends Frey in her sister's place as collateral in a tricky deal, Col, the son of a rival leader, gets close enough to begin to suspect something, and Frey must...
Author
Series
Magic in Manhattan volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Living in New York City with her mother and her younger sister, Miri, fourteen-year-old Rachel tries to persuade Miri, who has recently become a witch, to help her become popular at school and to try to stop their divorced father's wedding.
Author
Series
Impostors (Scott Westerfeld) volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Frey's return to the city of her birth isn't going to be an easy one. She and her love Col must surge on new faces and bodies in order to infiltrate Shreve by dropping from the sky and landing undetected. Frey's sister Rafi -- no longer a twin in features, but still a twin by birth -- is the wild card. Are the sisters on the same side . . . or are they playing to their own agendas? If their father is deposed from Shreve, who will take control? And...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, and she's only there because it was her mother's dying wish that she get to know her father. But what kind of father isn't around for sixteen years? When Lina is given a journal that her mom had kept when she lived in Italy, she begins to uncover a magical world of secret romances, art, and hidden bakeries. Soon Lina is inspired to follow in her mother's footsteps and unearth a secret that has been kept from...
10) The lucky place
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s, a girl comes of age struggling with the loss of two father figures in her life.
12) Storm-wake
Author
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Moss lives alone with her magician father and a dog on a magical island, until a tempest sweeps a wild, not-quite-human boy, Callan, onto its beaches, and the two grow close, despite her father's worries. After that nothing will be the same again. The book adapts elements from Shakespeare?s The Tempest.
Author
Series
Light the abyss volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Teenaged Leyla McQueen, who lives beneath the ruins of a submerged London in 2099, joins a prestigious submersible race in the hope of clearing her father's name before encountering government corruption and a hidden world.
14) Crying laughing
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Winnie Friedman has been waiting for the world to catch on to what she already knows: she's hilarious. It might be a long wait, though. After bombing a stand-up set at her own bat mitzvah, Winnie has kept her jokes to herself. Well, to herself and her dad, a former comedian and her inspiration. Then, on the second day of tenth grade, the funniest guy in school actually laughs at a comment she makes in the lunch line and asks her to join the improv...
15) Just fly away
Author
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Lucy Willows discovers that her father has a son from a brief affair, an eight-year-old boy who lives in the same New Jersey town. She begins to question everything she thought she knew about her family and life, and begins to withdraw from her friends and family. It isn't until Lucy is in Maine to visit her estranged grandfather that she begins to get to the bottom of her family's secrets and lies.
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