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If you liked the first book, why not keep going? MHS Book Chat Getting Serious about Series Slides feature summaries/covers of the first book in the series.

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If you liked the first book, why not keep going?

MHS Book Chat

Getting Serious about Series

Slides feature summaries/covers of the first book in the series.

Kiesha’ra Series by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

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2. Snakecharm

3. Falcondance

4. Wolfcry

5. Wyvernhail

Science Fiction,

Fantasy, Horror

1. Hawksong In a land that has been at war so long that no

one remembers the reason for fighting, the

shapeshifters who rule the two factions agree

to marry in the hope of bringing peace despite

deep-seated fear and distrust of each other.

Chronicles of the Raven Series by James Barclay

Read the rest of the series…

2. Noonshade

3. Nightchild

1. Dawnthief The Raven have fought together for years--six

men carving out a living as swords for hire in

the war that has torn Balaia apart, loyal only

to themselves and their code. But when they

agree to escort a Xesteskian mage on a secret

mission, they are pulled into a world of politics

and ancients secrets.

Fantasy, Adventure

Gallagher Girls Series by Ally Carter

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2. Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

3. Don’t Judge a Girl By Her Cover

4. Only the Good Spy Young

5. Out of Sight, Out of Time

6. United We Spy Fiction, Romance, Mystery

1. I’d Tell You I Love You, But

Then I’d Have to Kill You While in training at a school for exceptional

girls and future spies, Cammie Morgan falls

in love with the most ordinary guy.

Maze Runner Series by James Dashner

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2. The Scorch Trials

3. Death Cure

4. The Kill Order

1. The Maze Runner Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no

memory in the middle of a maze and

realizes that he must work within the

community in which he finds himself if he is

to survive.

Science Fiction, Dystopia,

Adventure

Urban Underground Series by Anne Schraff

22 titles to choose from!

Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Urban

Darkest Secrets Ernesto tries to understand why

Naomi puts up with physical

abuse from her boyfriend Clay

and finds himself intervening to

protect her.

Wildflower When her father's rules seem too

strict, Chelsea rebels by taking

unnecessary risks.

Blue Bloods Series by Melissa De La Cruz

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2. Masquerade

3. Revelations

4. The Van Alen Legacy

Plus five more books!

Fantasy, Paranormal, Vampires

1. Blue Bloods As fifteen-year-old Schuyler develops a

taste for raw food and a pattern of blue

veins begin to appear on her arm, she

wonders if the rumors of vampires having

come over on the Mayflower are true.

Dark is Rising Series by Susan Cooper

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2. Dark is Rising

3. Greenwitch

4. Grey King

5. Silver on the Tree

Fantasy, Adventure, Mythology

1. Over Sea, Under Stone Three children on a holiday in Cornwall find

an ancient manuscript which sends them on

a dangerous quest for a grail that would

reveal the true story of King Arthur.

Iron Codex Series by Caitlin Kittredge

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2. Nightmare Garden

3. Mirrored Shard

Science Fiction, Steampunk,

Dystopia

1. The Iron Thorn In an alternate 1950s, fifteen-year-old

Aoife Grayson must leave the

totalitarian city of Lovecraft and venture

into the world of magic to solve the

mystery of her brother's disappearance

and the mysteries surrounding her

father.

Perfect Chemistry Series by Simone Elkeles

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2. Rules of Attraction

3. Chain Reaction Realistic Fiction, Contemporary,

Romance

1. Perfect Chemistry When wealthy, seemingly perfect Brittany

and Alex, a gang member from the other

side of town, develop a relationship, Alex

discovers that Brittany is not exactly who

she seems to be. Together they must face

the disapproval of their schoolmates and

others.

Leviathan Series by Scott Westerfeld

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2. Behemoth

3. Goliath

1. Leviathan The prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire is on the

run. His own people have turned on him. Deryn

Sharp is a commoner, a girl disguised as a boy in the

BritishAir Service. She's a brilliant airman. But her

secret is in constant danger of being discovered.

With the Great War brewing, the prince and Deryn's

paths cross in the most unexpected way.

We also have Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies Series!

Science Fiction,

Historical Fiction,

Adventure

Skinjacker Trilogy by Neal Shusterman

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2. Everwild

3. Everfound

1. Everlost When Nick and Allie are killed in a car

crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo

for lost souls. While Nick is satisfied,

Allie will stop at nothing--even

skinjacking--to break free.

Fantasy, Paranormal,

Adventure

Pretty Little Liars Series by Sara Shepard

1. Pretty Little Liars Four high school girls find their friendship hard

to maintain when they begin receiving taunting

messages from someone who knows about

their past and present.

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2. Flawless

3. Perfect

4. Unbelievable

And eight more stories! Young Adult, Mystery, Romance

Escape from Furnace Series by Alexander Gordon Smith

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2. Solitary

3. Death Sentence

4. Fugitives

5. Execution

Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

1. Lockdown When fourteen-year-old Alex is framed for

murder, he becomes an inmate in the

Furnace Penitentiary--where boys who

disappear in the middle of the night

sometimes return weirdly altered and

escape might be possible.

Young Royals Series by Carolyn Meyer

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2. Beware, Princess Elizabeth

3. Doomed Queen Anne

4. Patience, Princess Catherine

And three more stories! Historical Fiction,

European Literature

1. Mary, Bloody Mary Mary Tudor, who would reign briefly as

Queen of England during the mid sixteenth

century, tells the story of her troubled

childhood as the daughter of King Henry VIII.

Icemark Chronicles Series by Stuart Hill

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2. Blade of Fire

3. Last Battle of the Icemark

Fantasy, Adventure,

Paranormal

1. The Cry of the Icemark The Icemark is a kingdom in grave danger. Its

king has been killed in battle, its enemy lies in

wait, and its fate rests on the shoulders of

one girl. Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm

Lindenshield, a beautiful princess and an

intrepid warrior, must find a way to protect her

land from a terrible invasion.

Drama High Series by L. Divine

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2. Second Chance

3. Jayd’s Legacy

4. Frenemies

5. Lady J

6. Courtin’ Jayd

7. Hustlin’

And seven more stories!

Realistic Fiction,

Drama, Romance

1. The Fight Jayd wants to start her junior year of high school

drama free, but KJ's new girlfriend is certain

she's still interested in KJ.

Looking Glass Wars Series by Frank Beddor

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2. Seeing Redd

3. Arch Enemy

Fantasy, Adventure,

Steampunk

1. The Looking Glass Wars In this twist on Lewis Carroll's story,

Alice, an orphaned princess stranded

in Victorian England, must return to

Wonderland and reclaim her rightful

throne.

Num8ers Series

by Rachel Ward

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2. Chaos

3. Infinity Fantasy, Paranormal,

Dystopia

1. Num8ers When she looks at someone, fifteen-year-

old Jem knows the exact date they will die,

so she avoids relationships and tries to

keep out of the way. But when she meets a

boy named Spider, and they plan a day out

together, they become more involved than

either of them had planned.

The Hungry Cities Chronicles by Philip Reeve

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2. Predator’s Gold

3. Infernal Devices

4. A Darkling Plain

Science Fiction,

Fantasy, Steampunk We also have Philip Reeve’s Fever Crumb Series!

1. Mortal Engines In a city-eat-city world dominated by Municipal

Darwinism, a group of young people try to stop

the carnage that will ensue if London satisfies

its appetite.

Lorien Legacies Series by Pittacus Lore

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2. The Power of Six

3. The Rise of Nine

4. The Fall of Five

1. I am Number Four A fifteen-year-old refugee from the planet Lorien,

hidden on Earth to escape his people's enemies,

finds himself distracted by the lure of romance

and "normal" friendships.

Science Fiction,

Fantasy, Paranormal

The Wolves of Mercy Falls Series by Maggie Stiefvater

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2. Linger

3. Forever

1. Shiver In all the years she has watched the wolves

in the woods behind her house, Grace has

been particularly drawn to an unusual

yellow-eyed wolf who, in his turn, has been

watching her with increasing intensity.

Fantasy, Romance,

Paranormal

Chemical Garden Trilogy by Lauren DeStefano

Read the rest of the series…

2. Fever

3. Sever

1. Wither After modern science turns every human

into a genetic time bomb with men dying at

age twenty-five and women dying at age

twenty, girls are kidnapped and married off

in order to repopulate the world.

Science Fiction,

Dystopia, Romance

The Monstrumologist Series by Rick Yancey

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2. Curse of the Wendigo

3. Isle of Blood

4. The Final Descent

1. The Monstrumologist In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles

his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a

scientist who hunts and studies real-life

monsters, as they discover and attempt to

destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.

Horror, Mystery,

Historical Fiction

Your Library Media Center has many more series to explore, including:

Chronicles of Vladmir Todd

The Mortal Instruments

Beautiful Creatures

Alphas

Secrets of the Nicholas Flamel

Hunger Games

Make Lemonade

Immortals

Temeraire

Divergent

Cirque de Freak

Demonata

A House of Night

Dragonlance

Stop by the Library Media Center with your student ID

to check out a book. With the exception of 3rd hour, the

Library Media Center is open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Monday through Friday.

Book summaries are adapted from www.perma-bound.com