Category: Ages 15+
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If We Survive
Author: Andrew Klavan Recommended Age: 15+ Date Published: 2012 Genre: Contemporary, Adventure Summary: What was supposed to be a simple missions trip turns into a harrowing escape attempt when rebels take over the Central American country of Costa Verde with no concern for the lives of its people. And for Will Peterson and his other teenage friends on the missions…
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The Homelanders (Series)
Author: Andrew Klavan Genre: Contemporary, Adventure, Thriller Recommended Age: 15+ Books in Series: The Last Thing I Remember (2010) The Long Way Home (2011) The Truth of The Matter (2011) The Final Hour (2012) Summary: Charlie West was just a normal American high schooler until the day he woke up in a terrorist’s torture chamber with no memory of the…
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A Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens Recommended Age: 15+ Date Published: 1843 Genre: Historical Fiction, Christmas Summary: Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean and miserly old man who hates Christmas and everything related to it. But when he is visited by the spirit of his dead business partner, Jacob Marley, and three Ghosts on Christmas Eve, he is forced to…
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Wishtress
Author: Nadine Brandes Recommended Age: 15+ Date Published: 2022 Genre: Fantasy Summary: Myrthe was born as the Wishtress, every tear producing a wish. But when she is cursed, Myrthe’s next tear will end her life. Bastiaan holds the power to stop time, but what happened in the Stillness will haunt him forever. Only by reaching the Well of Talents can…
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Truth Cursed
Author: Angie Dickinson Recommended Age: 15+ Date Published: 2025 Genre: Fantasy Summary: When Cressida Hoth was eight years old, a curse was placed upon her where she could never tell a lie. For most of her life, it acted as a blessing to those around her. But when the finishing school she is attending as a young woman is revealed…
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Crown & Covenant (Series)
Author: Douglas Bond Recommended Age: 15+ (The reading level of these books is for ages 12-14, but the topics presented may be too violent for younger readers. See Noteworthy Elements.) Genre: Historical Fiction Books in Series: Duncan’s War (2002) King’s Arrow (2003) Rebel’s Keep (2004) Summary: Duncan M’Kethe has only ever known peace in his beautiful Scottish homeland. But…