"After picking up and leaving everything behind in California, eighteen-year-old Marin, with the help of her former friend, must confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home"--

How do you rid the Earth of seven billion humans? Rid the humans of their humanity... Surviving the first four waves was nearly impossible. Now Cassie Sullivan finds herself in a new world, a world in which the fundamental trust that binds us together is gone. As the 5th Wave rolls across the landscape, Cassie, Ben, and Ringer are forced to confront the Others' ultimate goal: the extermination of the human race. Cassie and her friends haven't seen...

Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction. A teen activist wrestles with protest-related anxiety and PTSD. A socially anxious vampire learns he has to save his town by (gulp) working with people. As part of her teshuvah, a girl writes letters to the ex-boyfriend she still loves, revealing that her struggle with angry outbursts is related to PMDD....

"Lydia has been creating her AI, Henry, for years--since before her little brother died in the accident that haunts her nightmares; since before her dad walked out, leaving her and Mum painfully alone; since before her best friend turned into her worst enemy. Now, Henry is strong, clever, loving and scarily capable: Lydia's built herself the perfect boyfriend in a hard-drive filled with lines of code. But what is Henry really--and how far is he willing...

Told in separate voices, Kat and Robin leave Boston on a church mission to help combat human trafficking in India while Kat recovers from a sexual assault and Robin seeks his birth mother. Katina King having trouble fighting off the secrets in her past. Robin Thornton was adopted from an orphanage in Kolkata, India and is reluctant to take on his future since he knows nothing about his past. They meet during a summer service trip to India to work...

A collection of six short stories imagines future lands with new technologies and beings, where in spite of advanced capabilities, people still must confront deeply human problems.

Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who's ever been chosen. That's what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he's probably right. Half the time, Simon can't even make his wand work, and the other half, he starts something on fire. His mentor's avoiding him, his girlfriend broke up with him, and there's a magic-eating monster running around, wearing Simon's face. Baz would be having a field day with all...

"An anthology of short stories, essays, poetry, and comics about the Mexican American experience"--

Everline Blackthorn, a necromantic warrior unable to use magic, is forced to team up with a monstrous boy who is her sworn enemy in order to stop the rise of a terrible, eldritch power. Everline Blackthorn has devoted her life to the wardens, a sect of holy warriors who guard against monsters known as the vespertine. When she investigates a series of strange omens, Everline meets Ravel Severin, a rogue vespertine who reveals the monsters have secrets...

Tamsin Lark nunca quiso ser una Saqueadora. Al ser una mortal sin ningún talento mágico, no estaba destinada a colarse en bóvedas ancestrales y competir contra Sagaces y hechiceras por los tesoros ocultos en ellas. Sin embargo, cuando el rufián que tiene por padre adoptivo desaparece sin mediar palabra, no tiene otro modo de mantenerse a sí misma (y a su hermano Cabell) con vida. Siete años después, corren rumores de que su tutor desapareció...