Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues

The Academy-a Jack Robertson novel    by Gary Reed
Price: $1.99 USD. 29910 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Jack Robertson is the headmaster of a very exclusive Academy. The genius of his students is only matched by the cunning of his enemies. Join Jack,reporter Susan Jones, and the students at America's premier high school for a look at what it takes to be the best of the best. In a week the Academy has to defeat rivals, old and new; under the watchful eye of a woman determined to find something wrong.
The 89TH Temple    by Charlie Canning
Price: $7.99 USD. 49410 words. Language: English. Published on April 22, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Once an ascetic rite of passage, the Shikoku Pilgrimage of 88 Temples has become a more generalized ritual of penance for troubled souls. Seven juvenile offenders on leave from various reform schools are walking the 1,300-kilometer pilgrimage with a counselor and some assigned wardens from the state. When they finish the journey, they will be released. Will they rejoin society or leave it behind?
I Hitched A Ride Into Hell    by Joan Hall Hovey
Price: $1.99 USD. 8730 words. Language: English. Published by Books We Love Ltd.  on April 18, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Thriller and Suspense.

~ A Young Adult Novelette by Joan Hall Hovey~ All we wanted to do was hitchhike across Canada before we got into the college grind – get to know our country. Everyone said travelling was educational and my best friend Shirley and I thought it would be fun and exciting to go off on our own. Neither of us expected the nightmare it would turn out to be.
The Misanthrope's Mansion    by Emma Saville
Price: $3.99 USD. 55280 words. Language: English. Published on April 18, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Seventeen year old Leah is on a slippery slope. The only person she lives for is her younger brother. She is mad at the world and doesn’t want any part of this life in New York City. So, when her aunt tells her she has found her a position for a nanny in England, she hopes maybe this is the change she has been looking for. But what she is about to experience is way more than she bargained for.
The Bartlett Journals: Book 2 The Cosmetician    by Amy Patt
Price: $2.99 USD. 77300 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

After a series of family tragedies, Darbie Winner must learn to move on with her life, with the help of therapist Emma Bartlett. Book 2: The Cosmetician is the second installment of The Bartlett Journals. Each book introduces a lively new client showing a new perspective of a year in the life of a small town in Coastal New England.
Some Girls    by DonnaInk Publications
Price: $6.95 USD. 67950 words. Language: English. Published on April 9, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Chick Lit.

Author Caroline Scutt touches on delicate subjects regarding youth and young women. Her writing focuses on a young woman's experience while just beginning to understand her sexuality. She learns consequences of the decisions she makes are not only serious, but also very real.
Foley Russel and That Poor Girl    by Odyssey Books
You set the price! 22660 words. Language: Australian English. Published on April 9, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

When Foley Russel is assigned a book report and to meet a character from that book, he hopes for someone interesting like a circus midget or a Formula One driver. He's not anticipating a girl in a wheelchair, and he's certainly not expecting to like her. After all, she's not even normal, is she?
In the Family    by Rebekah Felix
Price: $4.99 USD. 93690 words. Language: American English. Published on April 8, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Aliyah is tired of others teasing her because of her blindness. Her only friend, Kyra, pretends they’d never met in order to protect her reputation. But when Aliyah's secret admirer, Hayden, introduces himself, her world changes. As they prepare to graduate high school, jealousy and greed threaten to tear apart the group. Can they learn to love themselves, each other, and God the way they should?
Ruse of the Terrapin    by Ukpong Ito
Price: $3.99 USD. 12200 words. Language: English. Published on April 6, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

A hurried trip to lay her eggs on the beach and a chance meeting with Jaunty the Fox brings Gorgeous the Terrapin into a new relationship with Squawk the Penguin. Successive events, especially rejecting Squawk and Gorgeous at a party,have pitched the three of them against two behemoths, the Elephant and the Great White Shark.Gorgeous must face both in a tug of war.Can she win? See how!
The Hidden Order - Can You See It?    by Liliane Grace
Price: $7.99 USD. 108650 words. Language: English. Published on April 1, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

The Hidden Order is a ‘personal development novel’ that questions the idea that life is chaotic and unjust. Sequel to The Mastery Club, this thought-provoking book challenges characters and readers to ‘find the Order' in big issues like war and peace, health and illness. Themes include goal setting, a puberty rite of passage, and indigenous wisdom.