Anderson, Laurie Halse    The Impossible Knife of Memory    TEEN FIC ANDERSON

Hayley Kincaid and her veteran father move back to their hometown to try a “normal” life, but the remembered horrors of war threaten to destroy their lives.


Andrews, Jesse    Me and Earl and The Dying Girl : a novel    TEEN FIC ANDREWS

Seventeen-year-old Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his Pittsburgh high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia. Grades 7 and up.


Forman, Gayle    If I Stay    TEEN FIC FORMAN

While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief or join her family in death. Grades 7 and up.


Rowell, Rainbow    Fangirl    TEEN FIC ROWELL

Fangirl traces Cath’s journey to independence as she begins college, struggles to have an identity separate from her twin sister, find her voice and passion as a writer and fall in love, maybe, for the first time. Grades 7 and up.