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  • The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

    The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 51 ratings
    An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master’s Son follows a young man’s journey through the icy waters, dark tunnels, and eerie spy chambers of the world’s most mysterious dictatorship, North Korea. Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang—and an influential father who runs Long Tomorrows, a work camp for orphans...
  • Gratuitous Epilogue by Andrea K. Höst

    Gratuitous Epilogue by Andrea K. Höst

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 18 ratings
    What happens when the plot ends? A relentless barrage of weddings, babies, and planetary colonisation! Meandering through the two years following the conclusion of the Touchstone Trilogy, this self-indulgent collection of family reminiscence is more saccharine than dramatic, with the most action to be found in snowball fights...
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  • The Storm by Jean Johnson

    The Storm by Jean Johnson

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Sixth book in the must-read series from a national bestselling ? fresh new voice in fantasy romance. ?( Robin D. Owens). Eight brothers, born in four sets of twins, two years apart to the day? they fulfill the Curse of Eight Prophecy. Though no longer trapped in exile, their growing family faces new problems...
  • The Andalite Chronicles by Katherine Applegate

    The Andalite Chronicles by Katherine Applegate

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    Elfangor-Sirinial-Shamtul is an Andalite war prince--the one who gave the Animorphs the power to morph. "The Andalite Chronicles" is the story of how this warrior-cadet ended up on planet Earth Ages 9-12. Pub: 12/97. .
  • State of Chaos by Summer Lane

    State of Chaos by Summer Lane

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Cassidy Hart has had better days. Her dad is missing. Her friends have been captured. And modern society is pretty much gone, thanks to an EMP that destroyed the technological infrastructure of the United States. Surviving in the foothills of California is a challenge, but with the help of former Navy SEAL Chris Young, Cassidy's been able to stay alive. Until now...
  • Tent City by Kelly Van Hull

    Tent City by Kelly Van Hull

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    After a devastating plague, introverted 17-year-old Dani Campbell and her family find themselves living in a very different America, one run by a cult-like leader, who forces children to move to "safety camps" designed to protect the human race. Encouraged to flee by her parents, Dani and her five-year-old brother seek refuge in the Black Hills of South Dakota...
  • Star Crossed by Trista Ann Michaels

    Star Crossed by Trista Ann Michaels

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Star Crossed By Trista Ann Michaels When a sudden twist of fate has Krista on the run with the arrogant and insufferable Galactic Senator Stefan Marcone, she'll need all her willpower to not give in to the seduction of the charming rake. She's had enough of men like him. But sometimes you have to just forget the past and take advantage of what's right in front of you, right now...
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  • Moirai by Ruth Silver

    Moirai by Ruth Silver

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Olivia has been on the run from the government of Cabal since the marriage ceremony. Finally settling in and finding herself a place to call home, in Shadow, Olivia and Joshua are preparing for the uprising that they and the rebel alliance have been planning for months...
  • Isaura by Ruth Silver

    Isaura by Ruth Silver

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With Joshua’s recent disappearance, Olivia has little choice but to head into the dangerous Gravelands as the new government wrestles with fixing the damage to society. Joining forces with her estranged father and a girl from Haven, they go on a search-and-rescue mission to find Joshua and bring him back alive...
  • The Worlds We Make by Megan Crewe

    The Worlds We Make by Megan Crewe

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The virus has taken away Kaelyn’s friends, her family, her home. And now a deadly enemy threatens to take the one hope she has left: THE CURE. When Kaelyn and her friends reached Toronto with a vaccine for the virus that has ravaged the population, they thought their journey was over...
  • Blue Hearts of Mars by Nicole Grotepas

    Blue Hearts of Mars by Nicole Grotepas

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Seventeen-year-old Retta Heikkinen is in love with a boy--a thoroughly gorgeous, captivating, and mysterious boy known as Hemingway. The situation is rather ideal: he likes her, she likes him. There's just one little problem. He's a blue heart, an android...
  • After the Fall by Robin Summers

    After the Fall by Robin Summers

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When the world ends, what’s left to care about? Taylor Stone is no hero. She has three simple rules for life after the plague: Keep moving. Keep to yourself. Don’t get involved. The plague took a particular joy in killing the women of the world, making it that much harder for the few who survived...
  • Juniper Rise  (Sequel to Mayfly Hollow) by Anne Lucy-Shanley

    Juniper Rise (Sequel to Mayfly Hollow) by Anne Lucy-Shanley

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 6 ratings
    In a harsh world where everything of beauty has been destroyed… isn’t love worth fighting for? Sofia Spenser, plus-size social media influencer with a popular online blog, has it all—a loving family, lots of admirers, and privilege that only money can buy. But when the Z virus snatches away everything she’s ever known in the blink of an eye, Sofia finds herself hopeless and alone...
  • The Fall by Claire Merle

    The Fall by Claire Merle

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    London, in the not-so-distant future. Society has been divided into Pures and Crazies according to the results of a DNA test. But seventeen-year-old Ana, whose father invented the Pure test, has uncovered a recording with dangerous evidence that the tests are fake. Ana has escaped her father and made it to the Enlightenment Project - a secluded protest group living on the outskirts of the City...
  • Chasing Stars by Helen Douglas

    Chasing Stars by Helen Douglas

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The boy Eden loves just saved her life. Now she must save his. To do so she must make a huge sacrifice. Eden can never see her friends or family again, as she travels a hundred years into the future. But the dangerous risk Ryan took to rescue Eden has been uncovered, and now Ryan faces an exile . .
  • The Name on Your Wrist by Helen Hiorns

    The Name on Your Wrist by Helen Hiorns

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It's the first thing they teach you when you start school. But they don't need to; your parents tell you when you're first learning how to say your name. It's drummed into you whilst you're taking your first stumbling steps. It's your lullaby. From the moment it first appears, you don't tell anyone the name on your wrist...
  • The Headhunters Race by Kimberly Afe

    The Headhunters Race by Kimberly Afe

    Rated: 3.53 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Sixteen-year-old Avene was sentenced to prison at thirteen for a crime she didn't commit. Now she has a chance to win her freedom back – if she enters the Headhunters Race. Second prize isn't so bad either, an upgrade to the Leisure Prison if you make it to the finish line...
  • Daz 4 Zoe by Robert Swindells

    Daz 4 Zoe by Robert Swindells

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It is the year 2051 and Britain is a divided country, deliberately divided by economic and education strategies. Half the population shelters in fortified suburbs (Newtown); the other half resentfully smoulders in sealed-off ghettoes. This is the story of privileged Zoe and Daz, the semi-literate ghetto dweller, whose brother was executed for raiding with the underground resistance movement...
  • Sweetness #9 by Stephan Eirik Clark

    Sweetness #9 by Stephan Eirik Clark

    Rated: 3.19 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Fast Food Nation meets The Corrections in the brilliant literary debut T. C. Boyle calls "funny and moving. ". David Leveraux is an Apprentice Flavor Chemist at one of the world's leading flavor production houses. While testing Sweetness #9, he notices that the artificial sweetener causes unsettling side-effects in laboratory rats and monkeys...
  • Consequences: Opal & Origin by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    Consequences: Opal & Origin by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    Now available together for the first time, don't miss Opal and Origin, the third and fourth books in Jennifer L. Armentrout's bestselling Lux series. Also includes bonus content exclusive to the print edition! "A thrilling ride from start to finish," says RT Book Reviews. Opal. After everything, I’m no longer the same Katy. I’m different…and I’m not sure what that will mean in the end...
  • The Wedding by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    The Wedding by Jennifer L. Armentrout

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    "This is the never before seen "real" wedding between Daemon and Kat from the Lux Series. This should not be read unless you have read the Lux series. ". Found on Wattpad here.
  • Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness

    Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 89 ratings
    In the riveting conclusion to the acclaimed dystopian series, a boy and girl caught in the chaos of war face devastating choices that will decide the fate of a world. As a world-ending war surges around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions. The indigenous Spackle, thinking and acting as one, have mobilized to avenge their murdered people...
  • The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore

    The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 53 ratings
    I thought things would change when I found the others. We would stop running. We would fight the Mogadorians. And we would win. But I was wrong. Though we came together, we barely escaped with out lives. And now we hide. The six of us are powerful - but not strong enough to take on an army. We haven't discovered our full Legacies. We haven't learned to work together...
  • Catalyst by Shelly Crane

    Catalyst by Shelly Crane

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    In the third installment of the Collide series, we start off with Sherry, taken prisoner in the enforcement facility. The little bunker family must now decide whether it's worth the risk to try to save her or if it would bring doom to them all. Lily has started showing signs of her gift progressing, which may not be a desirable thing...
  • The Selection Kindle sample by Kiera Cass

    The Selection Kindle sample by Kiera Cass

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    35 girls. 1 crown. The competition of a lifetime...
  • The Revenge of Seven by Pittacus Lore

    The Revenge of Seven by Pittacus Lore

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 51 ratings
    The Garde have suffered an unbearable loss. Number Five has betrayed them. Eight is gone forever. Ella has been kidnapped. The others are now scattered. In Chicago, John makes the unlikeliest of allies: Adam, a Mogadorian who turned his back on his people. He has invaluable information about Mog technology, battle strategies, and weaknesses...
  • Edge of Madness by Kyla Stone

    Edge of Madness by Kyla Stone

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 36 ratings
    A devastating EMP. No power. No communication. And no help. .. On the five-year anniversary of his wife Hannah's disappearance, small-town deputy Noah Sheridan takes his young son Milo to a local ski resort for some much needed father-son time. In a blink, the power grid goes out. So do the resort's brand new generators...
  • Seven Surrenders by Ada Palmer

    Seven Surrenders by Ada Palmer

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    *2018 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL CATEGORY*. In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war…a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end...
  • Spurn by Jaymin Eve

    Spurn by Jaymin Eve

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    A paranormal romance series. An epic journey. If the Seventine are released, will anyone survive? Book two in the Walker Saga follows Abigail and her friends as they tame the world of Spurn. ‘Go to Spurn,’ she was told. Oh, and by the way the planet is ninety-five percent water and the inhabitants are hybrid fish. Of course, no one seems to care that Abigail can’t swim...
  • The Epilogue by Kiera Cass

    The Epilogue by Kiera Cass

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    The Epilogue - An epilogue to The One, which takes place two years later on Maxon's birthday.
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