Lectorum Publications

New releases for young adults.


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NEW RELEASES DECEMBER 2015
YOUNG ADULT
 
 
 
 
 
Quintas Garciandia, Alba
LA CHICA DEL LEÓN NEGRO
The Black Lion Girl
PB (PLE40455) 2015 9788416429370 $19.99
258 pp.
When night falls, Serena transforms into the Black Lion Girl and the dark world of Nemesis becomes her only reality.  In that dank, filthy city, she looks for a cure for Pascal, her father's last patient and her great love.  Despite the danger she faces from the governing body that fears and despises her because she has not fallen under their control, she will stop at nothing to try and secure a normal life for Pascal.
 
 
  
Cortés, Clara
AL FINAL DE LA CALLE 118
At the End of 118th Street
PB (PLE40454) 2015 8416429189/9788416429189 $20.99
354 pp.
Valeria's and Raven's mother abandoned them to their own devices years ago.  While Valeria has a small modeling job, Raven searches the city looking for men to seduce for rent money.  Valeria thought their lives would always be like this until, one day, she hears music coming from the end of 118th Street being played by the boy next to her house.   Their eyes meet and, from that moment on, a series of odd coincidences leads to changes in the characters' lives that they had never imagined.
Katcher, Brian
LA IMPROBABLE TEORÍA DE ANA Y ZAK
The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak
PB (VS40435) 2015 9789876129480 $14.99
296 pp.
When Ana's brother ditches a school trip to go to Washington, she knows she has to find him before her controlling parents hear about it.  She blames Zak for making the convention sound so cool.  She knows she has to team up with him to find her brother among all the fans and people in costumes.  She never expected to discover the two seemingly polar opposites have so much in common, and the search turns out to yield so much more.
 
 
Harrison, Lisi
IMPOSTORES
Pretenders
PB (GS40321) 2015 9788467871340 $23.99
304 pp.
The five most popular kids at Noble High have secrets that they record in their diaries.  Now one of them has made these journal entries public to show that they are all pretenders.  This book mixes teen emotions, the need to fit in, and social media to create a hip narrative. 
Harrison, Lisi
LICENCIA PARA CONTAR
License to Spill
PB (GS40322) 2015 9788467871548 $23.99
344 pp.
Once something is online, it's online forever.  What kind of future awaits us if we cannot escape our embarrassing past?  Discover how this pressure affects the five most popular kids at Noble High, including the one that leaked their secrets.
Shepherd, Megan
NATURALEZA OSCURA
Her Dark Curiosity
PB (RBA40335) 2014 9788427207981 $22.99
432 pp.
From one day to the next, Juliet went from sleeping in a filthy cell to sleeping in a bed with silk sheets.  She hasn't been able to leave the darkness behind.  While she searches for a cure for her strange ailment, a bloodthirsty serial killer is terrorizing London.  She must now confront the horrors of her past and the present.
 
 
Stirling, Joss
STRUCK
Struck
PB (VS40286) 2015 9789876129237 $20.99
396 pp.
Inside the walls of an upper crust English boarding school, American scholarship student Raven Stone notices something strange is going on.    First there are unexplained disappearances.  This is followed by blatant teacher lies and unexplained changes in student behavior.  Now she has begun to receive death threats!  Some secrets can turn out to be deadly!
 
 
 
 
Terry, Teri
SIN SALIDA
Fractured
PB (BU40371) 2015 9788469603666 $24.99
448 pp.
Trapped in the war between the authoritarian Government and the groups fighting for freedom, Kyla feels like she's stuck in a no-win situation.  She's determined, though, to find out the truth about herself and find out what happened to Ben, who disappeared once he was cut from the grid.  She is willing to face painful memories and risk her life to accomplish this goal.

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