This is the high point of summer, and many great books have come out and will be released this August. There are a few notable titles, such as the upcoming unauthorized biography of Bill Gates, but of America’s obsession with tech geniuses. There is also a highly anticipated release from Abi Daré and Jodi Picoult.
An epic survival thriller about four teens who get lost in the Paris catacombs for days—a gripping and propulsive story of love, danger, betrayal, and hope...
even when all seems lost. “Tense and fast-moving, with a unique setting and compelling characters, Under the Surface is Diana Urban’s best yet.”—Karen M.
McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying Ruby fears confessing her feelings for Sean and risking him crushing her heart. Sean is excited to spend a week with Ruby in Paris on their senior class trip, and he’ll wait until she’s ready to take things further. But when Ruby’s best friend sneaks out the first night to meet a mysterious French boy, Ruby goes after her with two classmates but caves to another temptation: attending the mystery boy’s exclusive party in the Paris catacombs, the intricate web of tunnels beneath the city, home to six million long-dead Parisians.
Only they never reach the party. Underground, as something sinister chases them, they get lost in the endless maze of bones, uncovering dark secrets about the catacombs..
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and each other. And if they can’t find a way out, they’ll die in the da.