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The Future Is Now

These stories are to be happening in the future, and the future is already now!

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  • Zen starling and Nova the android girl have traveled between worlds before. They come from the Great Network, a web of twisting routes, K-gates, and sentient trains that allows instant passage through the galaxy. But this time is different-they're…
    Book, 2016North Mankato, Minnesota : Switch Press, a Capstone imprint, ©2016. — YA REE
  • Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. While a deadly plague ravages the population, a ruthless lunar people watch from space, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth's fate hinges on this sixteen-year-old girl…
    Book, 2012New York : Feiwel & Friends, 2012. — YA MEY
  • The test subjects of Project Nemesis have managed to survive the Program and each other. Now they have emerged at the dawn of a new era into a Fire Lake valley full of chaotic dangers and challenges. With real and final death lurking around every…
    Book, 2019New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons Books, ©2019. — YA REI
  • January 29, 2035, this is the day the comet is scheduled to hit. Denise and her mother and sister have been assigned to a temporary shelter near their hometown of Amsterdam to wait for the blast. An encounter on their way to the shelter leads them…
    Book, 2016New York : Amulet Books, ©2016. — YA DUY
  • Jemma has spent her life scavenging tools and supplies for her tribe in their small enclave outside what used to be a big city. Now she's a teen and old enough to become a Mama and her life will end at age seventeen after making babies. Forced to…
    Book, 2018New York : Feiwel and Friends, ©2018. — YA SWE
  • Skye plugged in and left behind the Real World and her family to join the APP world for the promise of a better, virtual life. In the APP world, Skye is just a sixteen-year-old virtual girl without any glamorous downloads or fancy effects to make…
    Book, 2016New York : Harperteen, c2016. — YA FRE
  • When Andra went into a cryonic sleep for a trip across the galaxy, she expected to wake up in a hundred years, but instead she wakes up after a thousand years in a hot, dirty cave. Now it's the year 3102, the rest of the colonists including her…
    Book, 2020New York : Razorbill, ©2020. — YA JOH
  • Life in the community Where Jonas lives is idyllic. Citizens are assigned their partners and jobs, designated Birthmothers produce new babies. No one thinks to ask questions, everyone obeys. The community is a precisely choreographed world without…
    Book, 1993Boston : Dell ; Houghton Mifflin, 1993. — YA LOW
  • In a future on the brink of destruction, humanity is fighting an alien race, Earth's most promising children are taken from their homes and enrolled in Battle School, where there is only one course for them to study: the tactics of war.
    Book, 2017New York : Tor Teen, ©2017. — YA CAR
  • In a galaxy powered by the current, everyone has a gift. Cyra's currentgift gives her pain and power -- something her brother exploits, using her to torture his enemies. When Akos is thrust into Cyra's world, the enmity between their countries and…
    Book, 2017New York : Katherine Tegen Books, ©2017. — YA ROT