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Books mentioned in this topic
Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Hip-Hop History (other topics)Chain of Iron (other topics)
Down Comes the Night (other topics)
Firekeeper’s Daughter (other topics)
Good Girl, Bad Blood (other topics)
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A top-reviewed history of hip-hop draws on interviews with rappers, DJs, activists and gang members to provide biographical information about prominent artists and insights into the genre’s world-changing influence.
A high-suspense, romantic sequel to Chain of Gold finds Cordelia struggling with the realities of her engagement before teaming up with the Merry Thieves to stop a knife-wielding killer who is targeting Shadowhunters throughout London.
A talented but disgraced Queen’s Guard healer becomes snowed in at the estate of a reclusive lord before discovering that her patient, a servant with a mysterious illness, is a sworn enemy of the kingdom.
Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.
Pip reluctantly dons her detective cap once again when the police refuse to help search for a friend who goes missing on the night their community hosts a memorial for the victims of the murder case she and Ravi solved a year earlier.
A novel in verse follows the experiences of a misfit teen in a discriminatory suburban community who questions her mixed heritage before unexpected family revelations force her to fight for her own identity.
Forced to confront a past she cannot remember involving the disappearance of her two brothers five years earlier, Wendy encounters a boy who begs for her help when other children start to go missing.
When Fable and the Marigold's crew become pawns in a notorious thug's scheme, Fable delves into a world of deception and betrayal, risking everything to secure her and the crew's freedom.
Hardening her heart in her resolve to protect her family, Noelle Lee takes on extra hours at work when her father loses his job, a situation that is further complicated by Noelle’s growing feelings for a fellow Flyy Girl.
Seventeen-year-old Darcy Phillips, a bisexual girl who gives anonymous love advice to her classmates, is hired by the "hot" guy at school to help him get his ex back.
After learning the truth of her heritage, Eva is on the run with her sister Isa as her captive, but with the Queendom of Myre on the brink of revolution, Eva and Isa must make peace with each other to save their kingdom.
Separated by Lilac’s arranged royal marriage and by devastating attacks that threaten her sovereignty, Lilac and the assassin Caledon Holt find the limits of their solo abilities tested in their respective battles against dark magical forces.
Denied entrance into an elite pilot school in the aftermath of a bad judgment call, a talented young flyer is unexpectedly granted acceptance on probation when the school’s student pilots begin mysteriously disappearing, in a tale set 15 years after the events of Rebelwing.
The Demon King. As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm—and even the monster within—to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible.
A reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera finds a young woman, born with the supernatural ability to manipulate memories through song, fighting against an outside world that fears her and threatens the man she loves.
Using forbidden magic to help her family vineyard, Maralyth Graylaern discovers her claim to the throne only to be pitted in a deadly game of cat and mouse against an alluring prince who sees her as a usurper.
A sequel to Thorn finds a young woman breaking silence when children throughout her community begin disappearing, before a visit to the palace leads to an unlikely relationship and a life-risking confrontation.
Coming of age against a backdrop of Cuba’s “Special Peacetime” severe economic depression, Liana is emboldened by starvation to skip a summer of forced farm labor and team up with a quiet boy and a mysterious dog to search for alternate food sources.