Young Adult Fiction, Boys & Men
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Rite of Passage
by John Bailey
Élan - Half Eldridge. Half Castalian. Total outcast. Helpless witness to the butchering of his parents by the invading Satyr forces, Élan is unwillingly saved and mentored by his DragonLord Uncle, Leavenstar — that is, only after Leavenstar is...
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The Kamikaze
The Galapagos' Islands Tale by Aracelly Contreras Borja
Life is like music. Music is like being alive. It has all the stations of life. Music makes us fall in love, shed tears, laugh, and it can also make us want to die, depending on the mood. A world without music would be lifeless. If I had to...
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Chinook
A novel by Richard Wambolt
"I don’t go looking for it, but trouble seems to find me.” It’s the summer of 1977 in Medicine Hat, Alberta and twelve-year-old Will Widmann’s biggest problems are worrying about starting junior high in the fall, maintaining his summer...
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Marbles 2
End of Day by Myrna Doreen White
Kyle and his mother, with Kyles cat, Tingy, had arrived in India from San Francisco over a year ago. He soon met a boy named Rahip. They became very good friends. Kyle and his friend were interested in finding a certain Marble. They were lead to...
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Grampa's Way
by Ross L. Clarke
When thirteen-year-old Nathan loses both his parents, Social Services seems likely to be his next stop. Surprisingly, his maternal grandfather, a freewheeling soul if ever there was one, steps in to offer guardianship and support. Can Grampa...
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Chosen by the Blade
by S. R. Sereda
Orion, a student of the Academy, a school that trains devotees of the god Aarus, is about to have his eighteenth birthday. Trained to be a Chronicler, a historian who travels from town to town documenting important events, he is looking forward...
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Starship Malaysia
Lies That Save Lives by Keith Costelloe
“What kind of shit son am I?” Scott, a seventeen-year-old Californian, dreams of his father being killed and then sees the news report of the accident on TV. His father dead, he is taken by his mother to Malaysia where he has to make new friends....
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Daniel: Being Number 3
by Peter Pactor
Number one is God. Number 2 is everyone else. Number 3 is you. Daniel said, “How about a prayer first?” Jerry got up, grabbed a blanket, sat down on the couch, and invited me to sit next to him. When prayer was over, I said to him, “Jerry, the...
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Daniel: The Age of Dissolution
by Peter Pactor
With the stock market collapse, Daniel's year-long quest to warn people about the imminent crash and its consequences has ended. He has been vindicated for the mockery and scorn that were heaped upon him, but he feels that he has failed because...
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