Williston Park Public Library Teen Blog

Check out these new YA novels:

The Secrets of Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson
In this sequel to the popular book, Peaches, summer at the peach orchard is ending, and the characters of Birdie, Murphy, and Leeda are starting senior year in high school. They all have their own set of problems to deal with -- Murphy has to choose between her dreams and her boyfriend Rex, Leeda is starving for attention from her mother, and things are changing way too fast for Birdie. Can the girls solve their problems and all stay friends?

Celebrity Skin: Fame Unlimited by Liane Bonin
Before Taylor became a superstar, she was unpopular in middle school and best friends with Erin Kim, who at the time was dealing with her Korean parents who didn't want her to change. Erin is Taylor's one true friend, but as Taylor suffers the ups and downs of stardom, will Erin be able to stop Taylor from self-destructing and still stay her friend?

Invitation Only: A Private Novel by Kate Brian
In this second novel of the Private novel series by Kate Brian (Lucky T, Sweet 16), Reed Brennan is now a Billings girl. But when she uses her newfound popularity to attend a wild party, someone takes compromising photos of her there, and blackmails her. She has to dig up dirt on the Billings girls or wind up expelled from the school when the photos are revealed. Will Reed get more than she bargained for?

Untouchable: A Private Novel by Kate Brian
In this third novel of the Private series, Reed's handsome and popular boyfriend, Thomas Pearson, is found dead! No one knows what really happened to him, and when Reed starts getting close to a cute guy named Josh, the Billings girls start to suspect him in the murder! Are their suspicions about Josh correct?

The Faerie Path by Frewin Jones
Right before her sixteenth birthday, Anita discovers that she is really Tania, the long-lost daughter of King Oberon and Queen Titania of the world of Faerie. Anita, now Tania, is a princess in a world of magic, glittering balls, and fantastic delights, but she can't forget her boyfriend, Evan. Torn between two worlds, can she find her place and stop a sinister plan that threatens the entire world of Faerie?

Flora Segunda by Ysabeau S. Wilce
Flora is about to turn fourteen, and she dwells in a living castle, called Crackpot Hall. One day, she uses the forbidden Elevator to get her overdue library book and finds herself in a strange part of the house where Valefor, the family butler, has been banished. Will she solve the mystery, and what kind of strange and wondrous adventures await her?