In Fang, the new installment in James Patterson's bestselling Maximum Ride series, Max and her flock fly on a mission to Africa, but their trip is cut short when an ill-fated prophecy threatens the life of Max's soul mate.
In the movie tie-in edition of Nicholas Sparks's The Last Song, Ronnie, a teenager who struggles to come to terms with her parents' divorce, is sent off to spend the summer with her father in an idyllic North Carolina beach town, where she learns to forgive and to love.
When Kay Bratt moved to China with her family in 2003, she began a crusade to improve the living conditions of Chinese orphans, an experience she captures in her powerful memoir, Silent Tears. (Available March 30.)
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