Top 11 Laura Nowlin Books
Welcome to our book roundup article, featuring the captivating works of Laura Nowlin. Discover the enchanting stories Laura has crafted, as we delve into the depths of her imagination and explore the magic she brings to life in her books. This article serves as a guide to her literary creations, showcasing her unique storytelling abilities and inviting you on a literary journey you won't soon forget.
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1. Nobody
In the thrilling world of 'Nobody, ' Jennifer Lynn Barnes introduces the shadowy realm of unseen individuals who are both invisible and deadly. Set in a world where youthful 'Nobodies' are discovered and trained as assassins for a mysterious organization, the story follows Claire, an untrained Nobody, missing from their watchful eyes. When Nix, whose assignment was to take her down, fails to complete his mission, a dangerous dance between the two begins. In a world where only Nix and Claire can truly see each other, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
A perfect blend of intrigue, suspense, and adolescent turmoil, 'Nobody' is a gripping Young Adult novel by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, sure to captivate any reader. With a page count of 400 and a consistent 5 out of 5-star rating, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre. The novel, published by Carolrhoda Lab®, is a 400-page exhilarating adventure with intense character development and unexpected twists. So, if you're looking for a unique blend of action and romance, 'Nobody' might just be the book you've been seeking.
- Authors: Jennifer Lynn Barnes
- Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab ®
- Published Date: January 01, 2013
- Page Count: 400
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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2. If He Had Been with Me
"If He Had Been with Me" is a gripping, 336-page exploration of the consequences of a missed opportunity. Set against the backdrop of a chilling August night, the novel delves into the hidden narrative that lies between the known facts.
On that fateful night, Finn and Sylvie found themselves embroiled in a passionate argument while driving on a slick road. The cause of their disagreement remains a mystery to those around them, who dismiss the significance of it. However, the reader is privy to the unspoken truth that underpins their conflict.
As the story unfolds, we find ourselves immersed in the lives of the characters, navigating the complexities of their relationships and the aftermath of their heated argument. The novel masterfully weaves together the layers of the story, shedding light on the hidden tale lurking between the facts.
"If He Had Been with Me" is a poignant work of fiction that questions the implications of chance encounters, the power of secrets, and the human tendency to assume the worst. From the first page to the last, the reader is captivated by Laura Nowlin's evocative storytelling. This timeless piece is an essential addition to any reader's collection, particularly those interested in coming-of-age tales and the complexities of human nature.
- Authors: Laura Nowlin
- Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Published Date: April 02, 2013
- Page Count: 336
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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3. Princess of the Silver Woods
In "Princess of the Silver Woods, " world-building author Jessica Day George invites you into a realm of enchanting secrets and thrilling adventures. Petunia, the youngest of the dancing princesses, finds herself ambushed and held captive by a band of mysterious bandits donning sinister wolf masks. While this seemingly disastrous encounter threatens to destroy everything she holds dear, a chance encounter with her bandit captors opens the door to an incredible opportunity - an opportunity for the princesses to unravel the curse that has haunted their family for far too long.
As the line between friends and enemies blurs with each passing day, Petunia and her sisters navigate through a labyrinth of treacherous allies and unexpected encounters. Amidst the chaos, they continue to dream of a future free from the curse's grasp, drawing strength and courage from their shared bond.
With its delightful prose, enthralling plot, and a rich cast of characters that are guaranteed to capture your heart, "Princess of the Silver Woods" invites readers to embark on a captivating adventure filled with wonder and mystery that will inspire and delight young readers.
- Authors: Jessica Day George
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Published Date: December 10, 2013
- Page Count: 353
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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4. When
In the gripping Young Adult novel, When by Victoria Laurie, Maddie Fynn is a quiet high school junior who possesses an uncanny ability to see death dates hovering above people's foreheads. When her father suddenly passes away, her family realizes that these digits are a chilling truth, and she is forced to use her power to make extra money by identifying the death dates of her clients.
When a young client's son goes missing on the exact date that Maddie had foreseen, she becomes entangled in a homicide investigation, as more young people disappear and turn up murdered. As a suspect in the case and a target for the killer, Maddie's life spirals out of control. She also finds herself drawn to a mysterious young admirer whose intentions remain unclear.
As the stakes rise and the danger becomes more imminent, Maddie must use her unique ability to unravel the mystery, catch the killer, and save innocent lives before it's too late. Filled with suspense, intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural, When is a riveting thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
- Authors: Victoria Laurie
- Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published Date: January 13, 2015
- Page Count: 250
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 11.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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5. The Girl Who Could Not Dream
In the captivating world of "The Girl Who Could Not Dream" by Sarah Beth Durst, a whirlwind of adventure, humor, and pure imagination unfolds. Sophie, a young girl with an intriguing connection to hidden dreams, must save her beloved bookstore and her parents when a daring robbery threatens their secretive treasure trove.
Joined by her quirky, loyal sidekick, Monster, Sophie embarks on a thrilling journey filled with laughter, terror, and unimaginable secrets. As she deciphers trust, friendship, and betrayal, Sophie learns that alliances can shift in an instant, leaving her to question every step on the path to uncovering the truth.
This delicately crafted tale, set against the backdrop of quaint bookshops and dark underworlds, will enthrall readers of all ages with its masterful blend of heart, wit, and the extraordinary realm of dreams. Fans of adventure, mystery, and a touch of the fantastical are sure to cherish this magical escapade.
- Authors: Sarah Beth Durst
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Published Date: November 03, 2015
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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6. The Memory Book
Lara Avery's heart-wrenching young adult novel, The Memory Book, masterfully captures the essence of memory, love, and resilience.
Meet Sammie McCoy, a young girl with unwavering determination, set on graduating at the top of her class and breaking free from her small town's constraints. However, her journey is not without challenges. Sammie faces the terrifying prospect of a rare genetic disorder that threatens to rob her of her memories and health. In an attempt to safeguard her memories, Sammie begins writing a journal addressed to her future self, meticulously documenting every moment and emotion.
As her life unfolds, Sammie's memory book becomes a poignant testament to the people who have shaped her heart - from her first date with her childhood crush, Stuart, to the rekindling of her friendship with long-lost companion Cooper. Through Sammie's memory book, readers witness the raw and unforgettable journey of a girl who battles her challenges with unwavering grace and determination.
In The Memory Book, readers will find themselves deeply moved and inspired by Lara Avery's unforgettable debut novel. The protagonist, Sammie, serves as a powerful reminder to cherish the precious moments that make life worth living, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable adversity. This is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartfelt and unforgettable young adult literature experience.
- Authors: Lara Avery
- Publisher: Poppy
- Published Date: July 05, 2016
- Page Count: 368
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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7. Life
"Life" authored by Cynthia Rylant and Brendan Wenzel is an awe-inspiring delving into the captivating beauty and unyielding resilience of life. It traces the journey from its inception to its incredible expansion, showcasing the incredible marvels of our world. The book takes the reader on a delightful voyage through the eyes of its diverse inhabitants, ranging from elephants to monkeys and whales. Rylant's eloquent writing draws us into finding beauty in every moment, even during the challenging periods.
Wenzel's enchanting illustrations harmonize with the narrative, drawing readers into breathtaking landscapes and endearing creatures that serve as an inspiring embodiment of the hidden strength residing within all living beings. This wondrous masterpiece is an essential addition for readers of all ages, demonstrating that life, in all its intricacy, is a truly extraordinary voyage.
- Authors: Cynthia Rylant
- Publisher: Simon and Schuster
- Published Date: June 27, 2017
- Page Count: 44
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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8. The Last to Let Go
From the bestselling author of The Way I Used to Be comes a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and the strength to let go. Join Brooke, a junior about to transfer schools and start fresh, but her dreams are shattered when her mother is arrested for murdering her abusive father.
As Brooke and her siblings face a tumultuous year alone, Brooke must confront the dark shadows of her family's history and find her true place in the world while discovering how to let go. With beautiful, captivating prose, The Last to Let Go by Amber Smith delivers a powerful and unforgettable young adult experience.
- Authors: Amber Smith
- Publisher: Simon and Schuster
- Published Date: February 06, 2018
- Page Count: 384
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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9. I Wanna Be Where You Are
Experience the heartwarming journey of Chloe Pierce, an aspiring African American ballerina, as she leaves her comfort zone in pursuit of her dreams in Kristina Forest's debut young adult rom-com, "I Wanna Be Where You Are. " Driven by her passion for dance, Chloe embarks on a daring mission to reach an audition, only to face unexpected obstacles and a charming, uninvited companion. Along the way, they encounter unforgettable roadside adventures, heart-stirring romance, and a few rules bent along the way.
This dazzling debut novel by Kristina Forest is an exhilarating read for fans of Jenny Han and Sandhya Menon, offering a captivating tale of love, self-discovery, and the unbreakable power of chasing your dreams.
- Authors: Kristina Forest
- Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
- Published Date: June 04, 2019
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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10. Out Now
Queer We Go Again!
"Out Now: Queer We Go Again! " invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey through seventeen captivating short stories, featuring LGBTQ+ teens and their extraordinary adventures. Join the celebrated authors of All Out anthology as they weave tales of romance, excitement, and wonder in contemporary and speculative settings.
From vampires crashing proms to extraterrestrials evading government interference, witness the exploits of a president's daughter breaking free, a cynical social media influencer softening his heart, and a selkie's call to a lost soul. Brace yourself for unforgettable characters, fantastical worlds, and unpredictable twists as you turn each page.
This essential, beautifully written collection showcases an intersectional and inclusive lineup of authors, ensuring every reader finds a story that speaks to them. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant, diverse, and exhilarating world of Out Now: Queer We Go Again!
- Authors: Saundra Mitchell, Will Kostakis, Fox Benwell, Tanya Boteju, Kate Hart, C.B. Lee, Katherine Locke, Hillary Monahan, Cam Montgomery, Mark Oshiro, Caleb Roehrig, MEREDITH RUSSO, Eliot Schrefer, Tara Sim, Julian Winters, Kosoko Jackson, Jessica Verdi
- Publisher: Harlequin
- Published Date: May 26, 2020
- Page Count: 304
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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11. Idol Gossip
Step into the world of K-pop with seventeen-year-old Alice Choy in "Idol Gossip" by Alexandra Leigh Young. As Alice is offered a coveted spot at the renowned Star Academy, she must overcome culture clashes and navigate the extreme training practices that come with stardom. But her journey won't be easy - an influential blogger is determined to bring her down.
Dive into the thrilling world of K-pop as Alice fights to emerge victorious and claim her spot in the music industry. This captivating young adult novel draws you in with every turn and leaves you on the edge of your seat.
Don't miss out on this exhilarating story of ambition, determination, and the pursuit of fame in the face of adversity.
- Authors: Alexandra Leigh Young
- Publisher: Candlewick Press
- Published Date: September 14, 2021
- Page Count: 337
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT\_MATURE
- Language: en
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