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 Payback Time
By Carl Deuker
When Angel shows up Lincoln High, he seems to have no past—or at least not one he is willing to discuss. Though Mitch gets a glimpse of Angel's incredible talent off the field, Angel rarely allows himself to shine on the field. Is he an undercover cop, wonders Mitch? Or an ineligible player? In pursuit of a killer story, Mitch decides to find out just who this player is and what he's done. In the end, the truth surprises everyone.
YA DEUKER  Dear Bully: Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories
Edited by Megan Kelly Hall and Carrie Jones
You are not alone!
Discover how Lauren Kate (Author of Fallen) transformed the feeling of that one mean girl getting under her skin into her first novel, how Lauren Oliver (author of Before I Fall) learned to celebrate ambiguity in her classmates and in herself, and how R.L. Stine (author of the Goosebumps Series) turned being the “funny guy” into the best defense against the bullies in his class.
YA 302.3 DEA
 Fox & Phoenix
By Beth Bernobich
The king of Lóng City is dying. For Kai Zōu, the news means more than it does for most former street rats in the small mountain stronghold, because he and the king's daughter are close friends. Then the majestic ruler of the ghost dragons orders Kai to travel across the country to the Phoenix Empire, where the princess is learning statecraft. In a court filled with intrigue, Kai and his best friend Yún must work together to help the princess escape and return to Lóng City.
YA BERNOBICH
Very LeFreak
 By Rachel Cohen
Very LeFreak has a problem: she’s a crazed technology addict. Very can’t get enough of her iPhone, laptop, IMs, text messages, whatever. If there’s any chance the incoming message, call, text, or photo might be from her supersecret online crush, she’s going to answer, no matter what. Nothing is too important: sleep, friends in mid-conversation, class, a meeting with the dean about academic probation. Soon enough, though, this obsession costs Very everything and everyone. Can she learn to block out the noise so she can finally hear her heart?
YA COHEN
Will
 By Maria Boyd
Seventeen-year-old Will's behavior has been getting him in trouble at his all-boys school in Sydney, Australia, but his latest punishment, playing in the band for a musical production, gives him new insights into his fellow students and helps him cope with an incident he has tried to forget.
YA BOYD
Alice in Zombieland
By Lewis Carroll and Nickalos Cook
When little Alice follows the Black Rat down into the gaping darkness of an open grave, she falls and falls. And soon finds herself in an undead nightmare of rotting flesh and insanity. Venturing further into this land of zombies and monsters, she encounters characters both creepy and madcap along the way. But there's something else troubling poor Alice: her skin is rotting and her hair is falling out. She's cold. And she has the haunting feeling that if she remains in Zombieland any longer, she might never leave.
YA COOK
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