Fiction At Midnight: fifteen beloved fairy tales reimagined. This simultaneously whimsical, adventurous, and bone-chilling genre-spanning collection smartly riffs on the referenced source material to explore contemporary values. Mindwalker by Kate Dylan. Eighteen-year-old Sil Sarrah is determined to die a legend. But with only twelve months left before the supercomputer grafted to her brain kills her, […]
Fiction: Children of Ragnarok by Cinda Williams Chima. This action-adventure packed with gods, demons, magic, and Norse mythology follows two 16-year-olds: Eiric, a Viking descended from gods, and Reginn, a foundling with magic. A Wilderness of Stars by Shea Ernshaw. Seventeen-year-old Vega, the Astronomer, must partner with the fabled Architect to save a world ravaged […]
Fiction: The Dragons Club by Cyn Bermudez. As her sister’s addiction worsens, Faith learns hard lessons about boundaries while finding strength and companionship through talk therapy. A Thousand Heartbeats by Kiera Cass. This romantic fantasy introduces readers to an excellent cast of characters living in a world with kingdoms and family secrets. Somebody That I […]
Fiction: Friends Like These by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez. At Tegan Sheffield’s end-of-summer party, a prank backfires with devastating emotional and criminal results for seventeen-year-old Jessica Healy, her boyfriend Jake, and their best friends. Road of the Lost by Nafiza Azad. Enchanted to forget her true heritage, Croi, a brownie who has been glamoured to be […]
Fiction: Love from Mecca to Medina by S.K. Ali. Adam Chen’s and Zayneb Malik’s insecurities and the fractures in their relationship are amplified in this follow-up to Love From A to Z Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn. All Bree wanted was to uncover the truth behind her mother’s death. So she infiltrated the Legendborn Order, a […]
Fiction The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosan by Isaac Blum. Blum’s immersive debut follows Orthodox Jewish 15-year-old Yehuda “Hoodie” Rosen as he wrestles with forbidden first love in his increasingly hostile, mostly non-Jewish town. Love Times Infinity by Lane Clarke. Struggling to define herself for her scholarship essays, high school junior Michie must […]
Fiction: This is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. Aceves. A young bisexual man in East LA attempts to get over a long-term crush by pursuing other options. Three Kisses, One Midnight by Roshani Chokshi. On a magical Halloween night, Onny, Ash and Tru set off in different directions to try to charm the […]
Fiction The Charmed List by Julie Abe. Former best friends Ellie and Jack reluctantly road-trip to a magic convention in Abe’s lighthearted contemporary fantasy. This Wicked Fate by Kalynn Bayron. Sixteen-year-old Briseis Greene’s story continues as she is tasked with reuniting all the pieces of the Absyrtus Heart in order to save Thandie, one […]
Fiction: Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert. It’s the beginning of summer, and 17-year-old Ivy has been experiencing some weird and possibly supernatural encounters. On top of it all, her mother has been acting strange without explanation. Blade Breaker by Victoria Aveyard. A sequel to Realm Breaker: follows Corayne’s continuing quest to save the world […]
Fiction: Jumper by Melanie Crowder. Accepted into the Forest Service’s class of smoke jumpers, 19-year-old wild land firefighter Blair Scott takes unnecessary risks to prove herself and struggles to cope when everything rages wildly out of control. Twin Crowns by Catherine Dolye and Katherine Webber. A swap between twin princesses leads to the downfall of […]