When sixteen year old Hazel is diagnosed with Thyroid cancer, a disease that forces her to wear a breathing tube 24/7, her parents make her attend a cancer patient support group where she meets leg amputee Augustus Waters. After Hazel convinces him to read her favorite book, ‘An Imperial Affliction’ the two begin to...
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The Fault In Our Stars
Fallout: New Vegas
You are a courier. A traveler of the Mojave Wasteland in what used to be Nevada. Your job? To deliver messages and packages through the terror of the wasteland when no one else will. It has been just over 200 years since a nuclear war ravaged the entirety of the world and you are...
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Light
Light, the conclusion to the epic Gone series by Michael Grant, brings readers once again back into the struggle for survival in the dome encased Perdido Beach, California, entitled the FAYZ (Fallout Alley Youth Zone) respectively after everyone 15 and older disappeared. It has been three days since the dome suddenly lost its opaque...
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It’s Kind of a Funny Story
It’s Kind Of A Funny Story by Ned Vizzini brings the reader into the life of Craig Gilner, age 15, as he is accepted into the prestigious New York City high school, Executive Pre Professional. Tormented by the stress brought on to him by the extreme amount of work required to achieve what he...
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Going Bovine
For sixteen year old Cameron Smith, life is just a game, a game he very much does not enjoy. He is the less attractive and smart counterpart to his twin sister and has a crap job at a local restraint, The Buddha Burger. What he never expected, though, was to be diagnosed with the...
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Timelock
Timelock by David Klass is the epic conclusion to ‘The Caretakers Trilogy.” Now that 19 year old Jack Danielson has saved the oceans and rainforest, he thinks that his duty to protect the earth’s future is complete, but one day, on his way home to his girlfriend, P.J; Jack is thrust forward into a...
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Numbers
Ever since Jem was little, she saw the numbers. Everyone has one, their special number. And only Jem knew of their existence. Now 16, Jem, a high school orphan with little to no future, still sees the numbers. She still hasn’t learned to cope with them, seeing them only made her sad. Jem was lonely,...
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