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MHS Book Chat . Getting Serious about Series. If you liked the first book, why not keep going?. Slides feature summaries/covers of the first book in the series. Kiesha’ra Series by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes. 1. Hawksong
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MHS Book Chat Getting Serious about Series If you liked the first book, why not keep going? Slides feature summaries/covers of the first book in the series.
Kiesha’ra Series by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Snakecharm 3. Falcondance 4. Wolfcry 5. Wyvernhail Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Chronicles of the Raven Series by James Barclay Read the rest of the series… 2. Noonshade 3. Nightchild 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 Seriesby Ally Carter 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. Read the rest of the series… 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
Maze Runner Seriesby James Dashner 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. The Scorch Trials 3. Death Cure 4. The Kill Order Science Fiction, Dystopia, Adventure
Urban Underground Series by Anne Schraff Darkest Secrets Ernesto tries to understand why Naomi puts up with physical abuse from her boyfriend Clay and finds himself intervening to protect her. 22 titles to choose from! Wildflower When her father's rules seem too strict, Chelsea rebels by taking unnecessary risks. Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Urban
Blue Bloods Seriesby Melissa De La Cruz 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Masquerade 3. Revelations 4. The Van Alen Legacy Plus five more books! Fantasy, Paranormal, Vampires
Dark is Rising Seriesby Susan Cooper Read the rest of the series… 2. Dark is Rising 3. Greenwitch 4. Grey King 5. Silver on the Tree 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. Fantasy, Adventure, Mythology
Iron Codex Seriesby Caitlin Kittredge 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Nightmare Garden 3. Mirrored Shard Science Fiction, Steampunk, Dystopia
Perfect Chemistry Seriesby Simone Elkeles 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Rules of Attraction 3. Chain Reaction Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Romance
Leviathan Seriesby Scott Westerfeld 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Behemoth 3. Goliath Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure We also have Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies Series!
Skinjacker Trilogyby Neal Shusterman Read the rest of the series… 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 Seriesby 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Flawless 3. Perfect 4. Unbelievable And eight more stories! Young Adult, Mystery, Romance
Escape from Furnace Seriesby Alexander Gordon Smith 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Solitary 3. Death Sentence 4. Fugitives 5. Execution Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller
Young Royals Seriesby Carolyn Meyer 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Beware, Princess Elizabeth 3. Doomed Queen Anne 4. Patience, Princess Catherine And three more stories! Historical Fiction, European Literature
Icemark Chronicles Seriesby Stuart Hill 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Blade of Fire 3. Last Battle of the Icemark Fantasy, Adventure, Paranormal
Drama High Seriesby L. Divine 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. Read the rest of the series… 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
Looking Glass Wars Seriesby Frank Beddor Read the rest of the series… 2. Seeing Redd 3. Arch Enemy 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. Fantasy, Adventure, Steampunk
Num8ers Seriesby Rachel Ward Read the rest of the series… 2. Chaos 3. Infinity 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. Fantasy, Paranormal, Dystopia
The Hungry Cities Chroniclesby Philip Reeve 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. Read the rest of the series… 2. Predator’s Gold 3. Infernal Devices 4. A Darkling Plain Science Fiction, Fantasy, Steampunk We also have Philip Reeve’s Fever Crumb Series!
Lorien Legacies Seriesby Pittacus Lore Read the rest of the series 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 Seriesby Maggie Stiefvater Read the rest of the series 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 Trilogyby 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 Seriesby Rick Yancey Read the rest of the series… 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: Immortals Temeraire Divergent Cirque de Freak Demonata A House of Night Dragonlance Chronicles of Vladmir Todd The Mortal Instruments Beautiful Creatures Alphas Secrets of the Nicholas Flamel Hunger Games Make Lemonade 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.