New Books for Fall

The season of fall has begun. I’m excited to read the new books on this list. Some of the books look creepy-perfect for Halloween which is just around the corner! If you want to read a scary tale, a World War II true story, or an exciting mystery, these books will keep you entertained this fall season.

 

Lair of Dreams

 

A sequel to The Diviners finds Evie becoming a media darling as a result of her Diviner talents before investigating a series of mysterious deaths and being targeted by someone who is not as accepting of her abilities. By the best-selling author of the Gemma Doyle trilogy.Lock and Mori

In modern-day London, sixteen-year-old Miss James “Mori” Moriarty is looking for an escape from her recent past and spiraling home life when she takes classmate Sherlock Holmes up on his challenge to solve a murder mystery.

 

Tonight the Streets are Ours

 

Seventeen-year-old Arden, of Cumberland, Maryland, finds solace in the blog of an aspiring writer who lives in New York City, but when she goes to meet him, she discovers that he is a very different person than she believes him to be.

Dark Shimmer

A fairy-tale retelling set in medieval Venice follows the experiences of a giant-sized teen girl who hides on a lagoon island where she makes mirrors with quicksilver before a tragedy compels her move to a land where she is regarded as beautiful.

Courage and defiance

An introduction to the Danish Resistance during World War II describes the invasion of Denmark by the Nazis and the determined movement that saved 95 percent of Jewish Dane citizens.

 

The Dogs

 

Cameron is used to moving at a moment’s notice because he and his mother are always running away from his supposedly violent father, but he is disturbed by their latest refuge, a creepy, deserted farmhouse, haunted by bloodthirsty dogs–and when he sees a boy hiding in the barn, and finds an old picture of the same boy, he starts wondering about the possibility of human ghosts.