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The Way of Shadows (Night Angel Trilogy- Book 1)

For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art - and he is the city's most accomplished artist.

For Kylar Stern, just surviving is a struggle. As a guild rat, he's learned to judge people quickly - and to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint.

But to be accepted, he must turn his back on everything he has ever known.

Subjects:
Assassination - Fiction
Fantasy.
Kings, queens and rulers - Fiction.

Cruel summer
by Alyson Noel

Ditching her best friend to become a member of the popular clique in high school, Colby's priorities change after spending the summer on a Greek island and sharing an intense relationship with a local boy.
Told through letters and journal entries.

Subjects:
Adolescents - Fiction
Human relations - Fiction
Friendship - Fiction.
Summer - Fiction
Diary stories
Greece - Fiction

Free: stories celebrating human rights
Amnesty International

To commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Walker Books and Amnesty International have joined together to create a short-story collection for young adults, celebrating what it means to be free.
Hosting a variety of talented children's authors from all around the globe, the anthology embraces such themes as asylum, law, education and faith in a way that will both inspire and entertain.

Subjects:
Short stories.
Freedom - Fiction
Human rights - Fiction

Pride and prejudice and zombies : the classic Regency romance-- now with ultraviolent zombie mayhem
by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith

A mysterious plague has fallen upon the quiet English village of Meryton--and the dead are returning to life!
Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is determined to wipe out the zombie menace, but she's soon distracted by the arrival of the haughty and arrogant Mr. Darcy.

Subjects:
Austen, Jane - Parodies, travesties, etc
Zombies - Fiction
Supernatural stories.
Social classes - Fiction.
Family - England - Fiction
Brothers and sisters - Fiction.
Dating (Social customs) - Fiction.
Dating (Social) - Fiction.