Juvenile & Young Adult / Boys & Men

Chasing the Bear: A Young Spenser Novel

Spenser #34

by Robert B. Parker

For almost forty years, Robert B. Parker?s inimitable private investigator Spenser has been solving cases and selling millions of books worldwide. Now, for the first time, see how it all began as the Mystery...

The Foundling's Tale, Part Two: Lamplighter: Lamplighter

by D.M. Cornish

Continuing the absorbing, inventive saga started in Foundling, Lamplighter follows Rossam?nd Bookchild, now one of the EmperorÕs lamplighters, who is sworn to protect travelers from the ferocious bogles that...

Secret Saturdays

by Torrey Maldonado

An urban novel with the power and intensity of Walter Dean Myers's books

Sean is Justin's best friend - or at least Justin thought he was. But lately Sean has been acting differently. He's been telling lies,...

Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That Aren't As Scary

by McSweeney's, Ted Thompson & Eli Horowitz

A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people!

A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people, written by today’s best authors spinning new tales. Each story features...

Ball Don't Lie

by Matt De La Pena

Sticky is a beat-around-the-head foster kid with nowhere to call home but the street, and an outer shell so tough that no one will take him in. He started out life so far behind the pack that the finish line...

Darren Shan: First Bites

by Darren Shan

Horror fans, it's time to feast on three FULL novels from Darren Shan! The New York Times bestselling author invites you to devour the first books in each of his best-loved series. Craving something creepy?...

Peak

by Roland Smith

The emotional, tension-filled story of a fourteen-year-old boy's attempt to be the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest.

I Will Save You

by Matt De La Pena

Kidd is running from his past and his future. No mom, no dad, and there’s nothing for him at the group home but therapy. He doesn’t belong at the beach where he works either, unless he finds a reason to...

Guys Read: The Meat Grinder

by Chris Crutcher

If Devin Mack can't actually fight his father, he's going to fight everyone he can find on the football field.

This short story from the collection Guys Read: The Sports Pages is a winner.

The Great Coaster Caper

by Franklin W. Dixon & Scott Burroughs

Everyone’s favorite young detective duo is in for wild ride in this all-new Hardy Boys Secret Files mystery!

Frank and Joe are excited to learn that Thrill Kingdom, their local amusement park, is having a contest...

Night of the Howling Dogs

by Graham Salisbury

DYLAN'S SCOUT TROOP goes camping in Halape, a remote spot below the volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii. The only thing wrong with the weekend on a beautiful, peaceful beach is Louie, a tough older boy. Louie...

Brothers to the Death

by Darren Shan

After years of wandering, Larten has finally found his way back to his vampire family and resumed the vigorous, brutal training to become a General. But there are vampires determined to pull Larten into starting...

The Devil's Breath

by David Gilman

WHEN AN ASSASSIN bursts from the shadows to try to kill him on the dark, windswept grounds of his boarding school in England, Max Gordon realizes his life is about to change forever.

After learning that his explorer...

Heart of a Shepherd

by Rosanne Parry

When Brother's dad is shipped off to Iraq, along with the rest of his reserve unit, Brother must help his grandparents keep the ranch going. He’s determined to maintain it just as his father left it, in the...

Breathing Underwater

by Alex Flinn

To his friends, popular and handsome sixteen-year-old Nick Andreas has led a charmed life. But the guys in Nick's anger management class know differently. So does his ex-girlfriend Caitlin. Now it looks like...

The Robe of Skulls: The First Tale from the Five Kingdoms

by Vivian French & Ross Collins

High above the mountain village of Fracture, trouble is brewing. The sorceress Lady Lamorna wants a skull-studded gown of deep black velvet, but her treasure chest is empty of gold. That doesn't stop her, however,...

Wild Man Island

by Will Hobbs

Andy is in a

world of trouble.

On the last day of a sea kayaking trip in southeast Alaska, fourteen-year-old Andy Galloway paddles away from his group to visit the nearby site where his archaeologist father died...

Go Big or Go Home

by Will Hobbs

A meteorite is hurtling toward the Black Hills of South Dakota. . . .

Brady Steele's love for all things extreme is given a boost when a fireball crashes through the roof of his house. It turns out that Brady's...

Guys Read: Pirate

by Walter Dean Myers

Abdullah Syed Hari is fourteen years old. He loves his family and his friends. And he is a Somali pirate. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka.

Ribsy

Henry Huggins #6

by Beverly Cleary & Tracy Dockray

Henry Huggins's dog, Ribsy, is hopelessly lost in a huge shopping mall parking lot. It's raining hard, the pavement is slick, horns are honking, and drivers are shouting. When Ribsy thinks he has found the Hugginses'...