Check out some of the latest books, eBooks and audiobooks at CA Library, all of which have spent some time on the New York Times bestsellers list!

The Darkness Within Us by Tricia Levenseller — In this wickedly delightful companion novel to Levenseller’s The Shadows Between Us, ambitious nineteen-year-old duchess Chrysantha’s dream of financial independence falls apart when a mysterious man arrives at the manor claiming to be the rightful heir to her inheritance. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Fans of Levenseller’s Bladesmith duo will find much to love, but Darkness and its companion, The Shadows Between Us, would be great starter series for any fantasy reader” (Booklist). 

Death At Morning House by Maureen Johnson — From the bestselling author of the Truly Devious books comes a new stand-alone YA about a teen who uncovers a mystery while working as a tour guide on an island and must solve it before history repeats itself. With her house-sitting career up in flames, it seems the universe owes Marlowe a new summer job, and that’s how she ends up at Morning House, a mansion built on an island in the 1920s and abandoned shortly thereafter. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Marlowe serves as an anchor amid the many contemporary characters who seem like they may be deceiving her, keeping readers guessing. An engaging and expansive mystery” (Kirkus Reviews). 

The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry (Sunderworld, Volume 1) by Ransom Riggs — After years of grief-fueled visions of creatures from his favorite television show, seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry discovers that magic is real, and he might be the chosen one after all. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Riggs’s incandescent storytelling, exquisite worldbuilding, and vivid characterization kick off a propulsive series starter that subverts the chosen-one trope via a self-made antihero who learns to choose himself” (Publishers Weekly).

The Grandest Game (Book 1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes — A new series set in the world of Barnes’ bestselling Inheritance Games series! Welcome to the Grandest Game, a dazzling, life-changing competition run by billionaire Avery Grambs and the four infamous Hawthorne brothers. Designed to offer a chance at fame and riches, this year’s game is limited to seven lucky players. Lyra is haunted by the death of her father and the mysteries he left behind — she tells herself that she’s playing the Grandest Game for the multimillion-dollar prize money, not for answers about the Hawthorn family’s involvement in her father’s death. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Baffling brainteasers, flagrant flirtation, and witty repartee earn the sustained interest of readers old and new” (Publishers Weekly). 

Immortal Dark (Book 1) by Tigest Girma — Nineteen-year-old orphan Kidan Adane, heiress to a fallen House of humans tethered to vampiric creatures called draniacs, navigates her duty to foster human-draniac relations, but when her sister is kidnapped, Kidan suspects a draniac and will do anything to find her. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Debut author Girma’s trilogy opener offers a richly detailed, sweepingly imaginative narrative that artfully explores the dark heart of desire, rage, and loss through expansive worldbuilding” (Booklist). 

Past Present Future (Today Tonight Tomorrow, Book 2) by Rachel Lynn Solomon — In the sequel to Today Tonight Tomorrow, Rowan and Neil, who are in a committed long-distance relationship while attending different colleges in Boston and New York City, face the challenges of navigating the first months of college life and personal struggles as they strive to make their relationship last. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“A gorgeous portrait of two people learning to love themselves before they can truly love each other” (Kirkus Reviews). 

Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus — The newest mystery from the author One of Us Is Lying, the Queen of thrillers, Karen M. McManus! Sixteen-year-old Kat’s con-artist mom takes on one last heist before going straight for good, but the job takes a deadly turn. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“Told through Kat and her stepbrother Liam’s dual perspectives, this novel’s twists take readers on a wild ride until the very last page. This might be McManus’s best yet” (School Library Journal). 

Two Sides To Every Murder by Danielle Valentine — From the author of How to Survive Your Murder comes a propulsive thriller about two teens who return to Camp Lost Lake, site of the cold case that sealed their fates. Reagan and Olivia, whose parents were present during the infamous Lost Lake murders seventeen years ago, return to the campgrounds in search of answers and find that another murderer is on the loose. Get the eBook | Get the Audiobook

“A twisty, edge-of-your-seat thriller mystery with a surprise ending that will stay with readers” (School Library Journal).