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Blood
Ninja by Nick Lake. After
his father is murdered and a ninja saves his life, Taro discovers the
connection between ninjas and vampires and finds himself being dragged into a
bitter conflict between the rival lords ruling Japan.
Blue
Plate Special by Michelle D. Kwasney. In alternating chapters, the lives of three teenage girls from three
different generations are woven together as each girl learns about
forgiveness, empathy, and self-respect.
Duplikate by Cherry Cheva. When she
wakes up one morning to find her double in her room, seventeen-year-old Kate,
already at wit's end with college applications, finals, and extracurricular
activities, decides to put her to work.
Into
the Wild Nerd Yonder by Julie Halpern. When high school sophomore Jessie's long-term
best friend transforms herself into a punk and goes after Jessie's would-be
boyfriend, Jessie decides to visit "the wild nerd yonder" and seek
true friends among classmates who play Dungeons and Dragons.
Player’s
Ruse: a Knight and Rogue Novel by Hilari
Bell. In alternate chapters, eighteen-year-old Sir Michael
Sevenson, an anachronistic knight errant, and seventeen-year-old Fisk, his
street-wise squire, relate their journey to Huckerston, a port town where
dangerous bandits are raiding merchant ships.
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