The Last to Vanish by Megan Miranda

Title: The Last to Vanish

Author: Megan Miranda

Genre: Thriller, Mystery

Cutter's Pass is known as the most dangerous place in North Carolina ever since a group of four friends disappeared years ago. More people have vanished in the intervening years, including the most recent, a journalist who was investigating the missing. Now the journalist's brother shows up, looking for clues at the inn where Abby works. She tries to help him, and they uncover a flash drive tucked away in the cabin the journalist used. The story is told from Abby's point of view, and readers will appreciate her insights into the town, its residents and its visitors. The action really picks up in the second half!

- Sarah

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Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Title: Migrations

Author: Charlotte McConaghy

Genre: Science Fiction

Franny is determined to follow what just might be the final Arctic tern migration from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Set in the near future, many animals have already disappeared and gone extinct. There are a few people, including Franny, that believe that discovering the secrets behind this yearly migration of the Arctic tern just may teach humanity something about how to survive... but most don't see any reason at all behind Franny's determined fight. As she struggles to find supporters and a boat and a crew willing to travel with her on this unusual voyage, the international governments are outlawing access to the oceans in hopes of saving the few remaining fish. It seems the world itself is becoming harsher as Franny pushes through the many obstacles she faces, but will she discover the secret place that the Arctic terns return to year after year? Join in the adventure to find out!

- Katrina

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Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe

Title: Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Author: Patrick Radden Keefe

Genre: True Crime

Say Nothing weaves together multiple narratives to give a full picture of the events from the Troubles in Northern Ireland. For those who love history, true crime, journalism, or just want to know more about the Irish Troubles this is a fantastic narrative.

- Bridget

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The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

Title: The Last Cuentista

Author: Donna Barba Higuera

Genre: Science Fiction

Storytellers are often considered to be vital in stories, because authors have to consider their talents to be valuable. But, is the ability to tell stories well essential enough to get Petra included on a space ship that is being sent out into space only days before the predicted end of planet earth? When space and resources are precious, what is important enough to save?

- Katrina

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