Three Sides of a Heart: Stories About Love Triangles by Natalie Parker (Ed.) These top YA authors tackle the much-debated trope of the love triangle, and the result is sixteen fresh, diverse, and romantic stories you don’t want to miss. A teen girl who offers kissing lessons. Zombies in the Civil War South. The girl next door, the boy who […]
Prince in Disguise by Stephanie Kate Strohm Tomboy Dylan, sixteen, meets the boy of her dreams when she is forced to play maid of honor to her beauty queen sister, who is marrying Scottish royalty on a reality television show.
Bad Call by Stephen Wallenfels Four teenagers experience terrifying and unexpected difficulties on a camping trip at Yosemite National Park.
Truth Beneath the Lies by Amanda Searcy A psychological thriller following two teen girls, one from a Texas border town hoping to outrun her past and another from Washington state who fears for her future in a public housing complex; when their worlds collide, only one girl will make it out alive.
Here, There, Everywhere by Julia Durango Zeus would rather be anywhere than here–Buffalo Falls, the tiny town his family moved to at the end of the school year. Having left all his friends back in Chicago, and with nothing to look forward to except helping out at his mother’s cafe and biking around town with his weird little brother, Zeus […]
Freed by Flame and Storm by Becky Allen (Bound by Blood #2) Jae, a sixteen-year-old former slave girl has found magic and broken out of the curse imposed by the ruling class. To free the rest of her people, she may have to lead a violent revolution.
Weave a Circle Round by Kari Maaren Freddy just wants to get through high school, but she finds herself thousands of years in the past with her weird neighbors.
Ever the Brave by Erin Summerill (Clash of Kingdoms #2) With King Aodren insisting on making her a noblewoman in exchange for saving him, Britta reluctantly agrees, but she soon is tasked with rescuing the kingdom once more from an enemy that has Channeler powers like herself.
Eight Days on Planet Earth by Cat Jordan On the hot summer day Matty Jones’s dad leaves for good, a strange girl suddenly appears in the empty field next to the farm– the very field in rural Pennsylvania where a spaceship supposedly landed fifty years ago. She is uniquely beautiful, sweet, and smart, and she tells Matty she’s waiting for […]
I Never by Laura Hopper After learning that her seemingly-happy parents are separating, and that a popular senior is interested in her, seventeen-year-old Janey King’s priorities shift from track, school, friends, and family to something more.
