Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins/Tegen, $17.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-219850-1
In an understated but gripping debut, McGinnis offers up a tale of survival in a world where a scarcity of usable water has led to a brutal conflict for what remains. Lynn and her mother eke out a hardscrabble existence, protecting their farmhouse...
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Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins/Tegen, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-232089-6
Three high school seniors come together in McGinnis’s harrowing rumination on the nature of violence and the power of friendship in a small town. Three years ago, Alex Craft’s older sister, Anna, was raped and murdered, but there wasn’t enough...
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Mindy McGinnis. Putnam, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-399-54461-3
As the “Given,” Khosa has been bred to dance to her death in the sea, an offering to protect the land of Stille. When an opposing army rises up, prematurely driving Khosa from her home before she has given birth to the next Given, she becomes a...
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Dan Koboldt, Mindy McGinnis, and Sylvia Spruck Wrigley. Serial Box, $13.99 trade paper (412p) ISBN 978-1-68210-791-1
A search for a ship that’s gone missing somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle leads to a sinister discovery in this entertaining sci-fi thriller, which consists of 10 Serial Box “episodes” cowritten by the three authors. To locate the missing ship, the...
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Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins/Tegen, $17.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-298242-1
Two girls recall the major events that forced them apart in an intricate, duology-opening story of mystery and revenge by McGinnis (Be Not Far from Here). Seven years ago in Amontillado, Ohio, Tress Montor’s parents disappeared and her former best...
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Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins/Tegen, $19.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-0632-3036-1
This animated and good-humored tale by McGinnis (The Last Laugh) features an intrepid teenage odd couple working together to gain entry into a prestigious journalism program by solving a mystery. Due to a mistake made by her high school guidance...
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Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins/Tegen, $19.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-0632-3041-5
Via a horror-tinged psychological thriller, McGinnis (A Long Stretch of Bad Days) uses the lens of a whip-smart teen from a family with a history of mental illness to sensitively explore relevant themes. After gay 16-year-old Neely Hawtrey’s mother...
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Mindy McGinnis. HarperCollins, $19.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-0633-7069-2
McGinnis (Under This Red Rock) delivers a blistering portrayal of girlhood via multiple teens grappling with sexism, male manipulation, intimate partner violence, and more in this tautly written, emotionally devastating novel set in small-town Ohio.
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