Jennifer A. Nielsen. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-338-04537-6 Kestra Dallisor is the defiant 16-year-old daughter of Sir Henry Dallisor, chief counsel to Antora’s evil and possibly ...

Jennifer A. Nielsen. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-33827-586-5. ... Atlas determines to rescue them, using all the hiking skills his father taught him to survive.

Nielsen will be joined by fellow local authors with recent releases: • Lindsey Leavitt, "The Pages Between Us," January 2016 • Sara B. Larson, "Endure," the final volume of the Defy trilogy ...