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Winter 2025
BREATH OF THE DRAGON by Shannon Lee and Fonda Lee
9781250902672
Available now | 1/7/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A young warrior dreams of proving his worth in the elite Guardian Tournament, fighting not only for himself but the fate of everything he loves in the first novel in a sweeping YA fantasy duology based on characters and teachings created by Bruce Lee!
“Jun’s journey skillfully weaves together his martial arts training and his gradually expanding political worldview as he realizes the impact he could have as Guardian . . . A complex, hard-hitting, epic martial arts journey.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“The authors continually raise the stakes and surprise readers with thoughtful twists in this relentlessly paced and exquisitely choreographed martial arts fantasy series opener.” —Publishers Weekly
“An intense tale full of action, with political intrigue galore…that absolutely does justice to its Bruce Lee inspiration.” —Booklist (starred review)
THE RIVAL by Emma Lord
9781250904027
Available now | 1/21/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 12-18
Brimming with Emma Lord’s signature wit, THE RIVAL is a flirty and fun coming-of-age story of rivals-to-lovers meets Never Have I Ever.
“A clever and entertaining college campus romance.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Via Sadie and Seb’s rapid-fire jokes, quips, and jabs, Lord nimbly plots a cheeky and gentle romance full of murky, unexplainable feelings; depictions of messy burgeoning adulthood; and the excitement of first love.” —Publishers Weekly
“Readers trust Lord to bring fun to the contemporary YA romance genre, and here she delivers again. A sweet, coming-of-age romance.” —School Library Journal
THE ROMANTIC TRAGEDIES OF A DRAMA KING by Harry Trevaldwyn
9781250366788 (trade paperback) | 9781250381309 (hardcover)
Available now | 1/28/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 12-18
Heartstopper meets Derry Girls in this wonderfully hilarious rom-com about finding your first love when your personality might be too big for the world around you.
“A winning debut: the perfect blend of hilarious and heartfelt.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“This reads like a car wreck sitcom: impossible to look away from in the best way possible. It is difficult to imagine fans of Heartstopper not loving Patch and his larger-than-life personality on the quest for love.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
“Actor Trevaldwyn crafts a sparkling debut starring an aspiring teen actor living in small-town England.” —Publishers Weekly
THE SCORPION QUEEN by Mina Fears
9781250852946
Available now | 1/28/2025
Flatiron Books
Ages 12-18
UPROOTED meets CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE in this dark fantasy inspired by a Malian fairy tale about a disgraced girl who must serve a princess whose suitors are challenged to gruesome and impossible trials.
“Masterful storytelling” —Kirkus Reviews
“Political intrigue, terrifying gods, mesmerizing magic, and a complex love triangle coalesce in a dark and brutal historical fantasy helmed by a disgraced heroine determined to forge her own path.” —Publishers Weekly
“Undeniably intriguing… A story with a courageous girl at its center.” —Booklist
NEEDY LITTLE THINGS by Channelle Desamours
9781250334817
Available now | 2/4/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this debut speculative YA mystery, a Black teen with premonition-like powers must solve her friend’s disappearance before she finds herself in the same danger.
“Riveting and complex, this debut is a robust companion to Jade Adia’s THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD and Tiffany D. Jackson’s MONDAY’S NOT COMING.” —School Library Journal
“Desamours debuts with a tense, speculative mystery about a Black Atlanta teen balancing her intrusive psychic ability, problems at home, and her friend’s disappearance.” —Booklist
“An engaging, innovative critique of the systems that protect whiteness and rob Black girls of their innocence.” —Kirkus Reviews
REBEL WITCH by Kristen Ciccarelli
9781250866929
Available now | 2/18/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
The stakes are even higher in this epic, romantic conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Crimson Moth duology.
“A captivating finale to a highly addictive and entertaining duology.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
THE WILDEST THINGS by Andrea Hannah
9781250884497
Available now | 2/25/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this sapphic Snow White retelling, if Snow is to save her kingdom from being ravaged by the Blight, she’ll have to kill the Evil Queen’s daughter…if she doesn’t fall in love with her first.
“A dark, creepy, and complex fairy-tale retelling.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Using richly descriptive prose, Hannah reimagines the story of Snow White in a labyrinthine high-fantasy world of dark magic, greed, and suppressed sapphic longing. A slow-burning tale of desire and nature.” —Publishers Weekly
“Hannah crafts a fast-paced adventure that rejects the patriarchy, giving Snow White agency and space to explore her emotions and understand how her feelings were never valued in the past. Its unique premise and familiar characters will make this dark spin on a fairy-tale classic an easy sell.” — Booklist
OUR INFINITE FATES by Laura Steven
9781250333889
Available now | 3/4/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE meets THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR in this fantastical love story that defies death as two souls reincarnate through the centuries.
“A truly masterful blend of genres that is equally heartful and cerebral, this work will appeal especially to fans of Kerri Maniscalco’s KINGDOM OF THE WICKED and Rebecca Ross’ DIVINE RIVALS, but it will just as likely be a hit of its own for a vast swath of readers. An excellent, anticipation-worthy achievement.” —Booklist, starred review
“An intriguing romantic fantasy with characters readers will root for.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Two doomed souls keep reincarnating as star-crossed lovers in this sweeping romantic fantasy… vividly illustrating love’s boundless nature.” —Publishers Weekly
SHE WAITS FOR YOU BEYOND THE DARK by Kristen Simmons
9781250851161
Available now | 3/11/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
The epic conclusion to Kristen Simmon’s masterful breakout duology for young adult readers that’s “Jumanji but Japanese-inspired” (Kendare Blake) about estranged friends playing a deadly game in an eerie folkloric underworld.
“Alongside dreadful descriptions of the horrors they face is a story about heart, hope, and the sort of adventure and trauma that binds friends for life.” —Booklist
HANGRY HEARTS by Jennifer Chen
9781250374400 (trade paperback) | 9781250865687 (hardcover)
Available now | 3/18/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 12-18
Love, family, and food collide in this funny, big-hearted Romeo and Juliet-inspired romance about friendship, family, and first love—and being brave enough to have it all.
“A delectable treat handmade with love.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Lush prose describes both food and romance with a vibrancy that sparkles in this quintessential star-crossed-lovers, rival-family-food-chains rom-com.” —Publishers Weekly
THE DEATHLY GRIMM by Kathryn Purdie
9781250372598 (trade paperback) | 9781250873026 (hardcover)
Available now | 3/25/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this spellbinding sequel to Kathryn Purdie’s bestselling dark fairy tale, Clara and Axel must return to the forest—and its monsters—if they have any hope of finally breaking the curse on their village.
“A thrilling and satisfying dark fantasy merging a murder mystery with eerie fairy tales.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] sumptuous tale of love and survival in this beguiling journey.” — Publishers Weekly
“[A] twisty yet enchanting romantasy.”—School Library Journal
GIVE UP THE NIGHT by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast
9781250865182
Available now | 4/1/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
New York Times bestsellers P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast return with the astonishing conclusion to their new duology set in a dark and magickal world filled with incredible danger and irresistible romance.
ALL THE STARS ALIGN by Gretchen Schreiber
9781250892188
Available now | 4/1/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A magical love story that is Taylor Swift’s Enchanted meets Cyrano, from the author of ELLIE HAYCOCK IS TOTALLY NORMAL.
“Pass to Swifties, romance aficionados, and those struggling to make their own way—all will appreciate Piper’s journey.” —Booklist
WHERE SHADOWS MEET by Patrice Caldwell
9781250815347
Available now | 4/1/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
The dark and thrillingly romantic debut vampire fantasy that questions what it truly means to sacrifice for love.
“A thrilling and inventive take on familiar vampire lore, enhanced by the plight of star-crossed lovers.” —Kirkus Reviews
“This YA fantasy has it all: a well-developed mythos, engaging emotional journeys, and captivating romance.” —School Library Journal
“Caldwell deftly demonstrates the intoxicating—and sometimes toxic—nature of the characters’ mutual devotion. It’s an enticing addition to the dark sapphic fantasy canon that’s filled with inventive ideas.” —Publishers Weekly
“This vampiric take on the wildly popular romantasy genre superbly balances romantic tension with complex world building while staying within the bounds of YA literature, making it a welcome and much-needed addition.” —Booklist
CHAOS KING by Kacen Callender
9781250890283
Available now | 4/15/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
The sequel to World Fantasy and National Book Award winner Kacen Callender’s explosively original YA fantasy debut, INFINITY ALCHEMIST.
“Richly built. This is magical.” —Booklist, starred review
“Callender builds a rich environment that echoes real-world injustices…political intrigue, a fascinating magic system, and heart-pounding action propel the plot and, combined with Ash’s unfurling relationships with Ramsay and the rest of the supporting cast, result in a refreshingly affirming and tender standout fantasy.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
PRIDE OR DIE by CL Montblanc
9781250340474
Available now | 4/15/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this delightful dark comedy debut, when the members of an LGBTQ+ club find themselves accidentally framed for attempted murder, it’s up to them to clear their names before it’s too late.
“A solid and overall engaging queer not-so-murder mystery with a touch of humor and a splash of romance.” —Kirkus Reviews
“The teen characters are delightfully authentic down to the way they each message their group chat…joyful queer chaos is present and accounted for throughout.” —Booklist
“Using arch prose, debut author Montblanc candidly depicts the queer protagonists’ experiences living “in a town full of ‘traditional’ families with bigoted values.” An unlikely romance and splashes of gallows humor add playful energy to this clever mystery.” —Publishers Weekly
“A swift and suspenseful mystery full of righteous anger, comedic cynicism, and queer joy in spite of small-minded attempts to suppress it.” —School Library Journal
Spring 2025
THE THRASHERS by Julie Soto
9781250377173
Available now | 5/6/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 12-18
From bestselling author of FORGET ME NOT and NOT ANOTHER LOVE SONG Julie Soto comes a twisty and addictive thriller that will shock you until its final twist.
“A haunting page-turner that smartly explores the complexities of teenage relationships and feelings of self-worth.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Both thrilling and thought-provoking, this haunting novel examining the complexities of competition, jealousy, and insecurity is an engrossing look at teen social dramas.” —Booklist
“[A] fresh and clever mystery that puts a new spin on the popular kid trope.” —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
“With a new-era Pretty Little Liars vibe, this cautionary thriller is the perfect drama for Karen M. McManus and Rory Power fans.” —School Library Journal (Starred Review)
OUT OF AIR by Rachel Reiss
9781250366146
Available now | 5/13/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
WILDER GIRLS meets Outer Banks where a group of scuba diving friends stumbles across lost treasure, a legendary cave, and a new type of power… that comes at a price.
“A deep-sea adventure that snappily blends mystery and romance with social themes.”—Kirkus Reviews
“The tension is airtight.” —Booklist, starred
“A refreshing, original debut, this book is a must-have addition to any YA collection.” —School Library Journal, starred
SALVACIÓN by Sandra Proudman
9781250895080
Available now | 5/20/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A Latinx fantasy inspired by El Zorro where one girl becomes a masked heroine to stop a man from destroying her town with stolen powerful magic…if she doesn’t fall in love with a boy in his company first.
“Action-packed and thrilling with a touch of romance, Proudman’s debut novel is an homage to folk hero stories told through a feminist lens. The work, which is rooted in ecological justice, effectively critiques colonialism and jingoistic nationalism. A heartfelt, swashbuckling, standout novel.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“In this swashbuckling, Zorro-inspired historical fantasy set after the signing of the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Proudman (Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories) utilizes a stubborn yet vulnerable heroine and an inventive magic system drawing from the history of Central American salt mines to levy weighty examinations of colonization and tradition.” — Publishers Weekly
COME AS YOU ARE by Dahlia Adler
9781250871695
Available now | 5/27/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this opposites attract romance for fans of BEGIN AGAIN and BETTER THAN THE MOVIES, a fresh start doesn’t have to mean changing yourself.
“Whip-smart dialogue and fluid pacing make this an engaging read that culminates in a wholly satisfying ending…. A beautiful tale of love, friendship, forgiveness, and self-acceptance.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Adler’s latest young adult romance is as sparkling, swoony, and delightful as readers will have come to expect. The chemistry between Evie and Salem, paired with banter that moves at the speed of light, is nothing short of delicious.” —Booklist (starred review)
NOBODY IN PARTICULAR by Sophie Gonzales
9781250352491
Available now | 6/3/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Young Royals meets The Prince and Me when a disgraced princess falls for a new student at their all-girls boarding school, but the two must hide their forbidden love at all costs.
“The story, which has no shortage of heart-fluttering moments, effectively builds in suspense that will keep readers guessing.” —Kirkus Reviews
WE CAN NEVER LEAVE by H.E. Edgmon
9781250853653
Available now | 6/10/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 14-18
Sweet Tooth meets The Raven Boys in this queer young adult contemporary fantasy about what it means to belong from H.E. Edgmon.
“Edgmon crafts horror with vivid imagery and an unknown, ominous threat. Meticulous plotting leads to a satisfying conclusion… Precise and cutting.” —Kirkus
“Edgmon dazzles in this supernatural mystery novel… A captivating fable of belonging and intergenerational trauma.” —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
“The enthralling storytelling and deeply flawed characters make this a top choice for readers up for a challenge.” —Booklist (Starred Review)
REWIND TO US by Molly Morris
9781250289728
Available now | 6/17/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
AGAIN, BUT BETTER meets MAYBE IN ANOTHER LIFE in this love story with a magical twist!
“Full of secrets, surprises, and unexpected twists… A charming love story that delves into relationships and regrets with a touch of magic.” —Kirkus Reviews
CODEBREAKER by Jay Martel
9781250355560 (HC) | 9781250355546 (TP)
Available now | 7/22/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
This original, interactive thriller from debut author Jay Martel follows Mia as she races across D.C. to decode the clues her father left behind, which may just be the key to saving the country.
“Clever codes, puzzles, and ciphers form the base of this intricately designed codebreaker mystery that’s enlivened by page-turning action and Mia and Logan’s sharp banter and magnetic chemistry. A beginning author’s note instructs readers on how to participate in the codebreaking and investigating alongside Mia, injecting a playful interactive element to Martel’s propulsive debut novel.” —Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
“The propulsive plot is peppered with their clever banter, which balances the weightier themes of social justice and Mia’s sympathetic struggle with disillusionment as she suddenly makes disorienting discoveries . . . A smart, gripping thriller with engaging interactive elements.” —Kirkus Reviews
SOUL OF SHADOW by Emma Noyes
9781250342966
Available now | 7/29/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A thrilling Norse mythology inspired contemporary romantasy sure to excite fans of The Vampire Diaries and ATLAS SIX.
“Norse mythology and folklore permeate a treacherous, atmospheric setting bursting with magic and danger.” —Publishers Weekly
MISTRESS OF BONES by Maria Z. Medina
9781250888235
Available now | 8/5/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
An epic and romantic debut adventure fantasy, where a necromancer trying to resurrect her sister gets embroiled in bigger, world-ending plans instead.
“Confident prose, strong characterizations, and imaginative Spanish-tinged mythology blend to deliver a rich and intricately crafted fantasy world.” —Publishers Weekly
SCORCHED EARTH by Danielle L. Jensen
9781250290823
Available now | 8/5/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
The thrilling finale to New York Times bestselling author Danielle L. Jensen’s Dark Shores series, which Sarah J. Maas calls “everything I look for in a fantasy novel.”
THE L.O.V.E. CLUB by Lio Min
9781250359827
Available now | 8/5/2025
Flatiron Books
Ages 14-18
From the acclaimed author of BEATING HEART BABY, an immersive novel following three estranged high schoolers who are pulled into a video game to pursue the disappearance of their friend.
“Min’s sophomore novel is full of vivid and imaginative action and horror elements, but its true heart lies in the mystery (and gut-punch reveal) of the circumstances behind Elle’s disappearance.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Lushly detailed worldbuilding by Min makes for an immersive adventure that explores hard truths and dangerous revelations about the Chinese American characters’ friendships and differing upbringings.” —Publishers Weekly
WOVEN FROM CLAY by Jennifer Birch
9781250365460
Available now | 8/12/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
In this fresh and imaginative contemporary fantasy, a golem must master the magic that binds her together and finds an unexpected ally in the mysterious boy sent to ensure her demise.
“Romance, family, mystery, trust, and betrayal weave seamlessly throughout this highly imaginative story of survival and sacrifice, which has humanity at its thoughtful core.” —Kirkus Reviews
GUARDIANS OF DAWN: YULI by S. Jae-Jones
9781250191489
Available now | 8/19/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 12-18
The third book in the sweeping, richly imagined Guardians of Dawn fantasy series from S. Jae-Jones, the New York Times bestselling author of WINTERSONG.
THE EXECUTIONERS THREE by Susan Dennard
9781250334664
Available now | 8/26/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
From New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard comes a foggy, autumn mystery filled with gruesome murders, secret sleuthing, and a gorgeous rival from a different high school—all set in a small town where legends from long ago now haunt the present day.
“Ultimately, an atmospheric ghost story perfect for fall and guaranteed to be creepy fun for teens.” —Booklist
“This high-suspense thriller hits all the marks with its slow reveal and cross-genre appeal.” —Kirkus Reviews
WISH YOU WERE HER by Elle McNicoll
9781250335586 (TP) | 9781250335562 (HC)
Available now | 8/26/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
BOOK LOVERS meets Notting Hill with a slice of You’ve Got Mail in this rivals-to-lovers romance from bestselling, award-winning author Elle McNicoll.
“Complex, compelling characters populate a satisfying romance.” —Kirkus Reviews
THE GOOD VAMPIRE’S GUIDE TO BLOOD & BOYFRIENDS by Jamie D’Amato
9781250321206
Available now | 8/26/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Heartstopper meets Buffy in this queer paranormal rom-com where a college sophomore must survive becoming a vampire—and the cute boy who discovers his secret.
“With fun, relatable characters, this is an excellent addition to the diverse resurgence of teen vampire fiction.” —Booklist, starred review
“This will capture readers not just with the fantasy video game aspect, but also with the friendship of the L.O.V.E. Club and the well-crafted world. A purchase for all.” —School Library Journal
Fall 2025
RULES FOR FAKE GIRLFRIENDS by Raegan Revord
9781250356345
Available now | 09/02/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Debut YA rom-com from the Young Sheldon star Raegan Revord, about an American girl’s first year abroad and the relationships she finds along the way.
“Avery’s grief journey feels realistic and will surely elicit strong emotions in readers.” —Booklist
MOONSICK by Tom O’Donnell
9781250353092 (trade paperback) | 9781250353115 (hardcover)
Available now | 09/23/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Twilight meets Teen Wolf in this fast-paced horror debut about a young woman who, when she realizes she’s been turned into a werewolf, must make the decision to turn herself in or live a life on the run.
“A supernatural pandemic thriller with appeal for genre fans.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Readers looking for a place to make sense of their angst at the world and open up a dialogue regarding surveillance will find it within these pages.” —Booklist
THE SLEEPLESS by Jen Williams
978125040925
Available now | 09/30/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Godkiller meets Powerless in this epic gods-and-monsters romantic fantasy from British Fantasy Award-winning author Jen Williams.
“In this duology opener, award-winner Williams’ rich worldbuilding supports an action-packed fantasy that features original character dynamics and a thoughtful exploration of themes of invisible prisons, lost identity, and belonging.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“As a whole this is a smooth, exceptionally well-crafted novel with a darkly, deliciously awkward love triangle.” —BCCB, starred review
“Dual perspective narration, an expansive 12-god religious system, and complex magical rules are all made more accessible by intriguing characters and a lyrical tone with immersive imagery.” —Booklist
WITCHLORE by Emma Hinds
9781250369499
Available now | 10/14/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Holly Black meets Lex Croucher in this contemporary fantasy about a love story to raise the dead.
“A comforting fantasy that grapples with realistic hardships.” —Kirkus Reviews
” . . . [T]hemes of grief, suicide, gender and sexual fluidity, and systems of oppression are discussed with care. Hopefully, the book’s messages will find their place in the hands of teens and college-age folks who need them.” —Booklist
A CURIOUS KIND OF MAGIC by Mara Rutherford
9781250359889
Available now | 10/21/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Howl’s Moving Castle meets Little Thieves in this cozy fantasy about the teenage owner of a (mostly fake) magical curiosity shop and a girl cursed to turn everything she touches into magic.
” . . . [T]he novel features lovably rendered characters, sharp wit, and a slow-burning friends-to-lovers romance, making for a delightfully cozy tale.” —Publishers Weekly
BALANCING ACT by Paula Chase
9781250809391
Available now | 10/21/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A Sweet Valley High for a new generation, a dishy, dazzling YA drama set against the backdrop of an elite charter school where stars are made—or fade.
“This is true to its title, leaving many plates spinning so the reader is breathless and on edge, waiting to know what happens in the next chapter.” —Booklist, starred review
“Full of heart and grit.” —Kirkus Reviews
“In this scintillating series starter told via Chyna and Jamaal’s alternating perspectives, Chase deftly examines issues of classism and systemic racism amid Gossip Girl–style glitz.” —Publishers Weekly
FINAL CUT by Olivia Worley
9781250392985
Available now | 10/28/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Scream meets The Reapperance of Rachel Price in this pulse-pounding and unforgettable mystery-thriller of twisty murder and shocking secrets from Olivia Worley.
“Highly recommended for libraries serving older teens—especially around the fall season. This book is sure to be a hit.” —School Library Journal, starred review
“Frightful good fun.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Obvious red herrings mix with subtle ones, leaving Haze—and readers—guessing as the body count rises. Mystery and horror fans will find plenty to enjoy.” —Booklist
UNDER A FIRE-RED SKY by Geraldine McCaughrean
9781250225535
Available now | 11/04/2025
Flatiron Books
Ages 12-18
From award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Geraldine McCaughrean, an utterly immersive and unforgettable novel set during the London Blitz, inspired by the author’s father.
“Compelling, heartbreaking, and vibrantly alive with hope and courage.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Assured prose details harrowing yet exciting adventure, while thoroughly researched worldbuilding and thoughtful characterizations round out this engaging, teen-centered look at an important slice of British history.” —Publishers Weekly
A FATE SO COLD by Amanda Foody and C. L. Herman
9781250873156
Available now | 11/04/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
The start of a new blockbuster duology from the NYT bestselling authors behind All of Us Villains, Amanda Foody & C. L. Herman. A Fate So Cold will do for the chosen one trope what All of Us Villains did for death tournaments.
“Scintillating romance, stimulating action, and invigorating mystery elements ensure there’s something for everyone in this exhilarating offering.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Fresh and compelling.” —Kirkus Reviews
“A thrilling romantasy set in a world where the wand chooses the wizard, sure to engage fans of the popular subgenre.” —Booklist
WITCHLIGHT by Susan Dennard
9781250194176
Available now | 11/04/2025
Tor Teen
Ages 13-18
The highly-anticipated finale to Susan Dennard’s New York Times bestselling Witchlands series
WHERE THERE’S ROOM FOR US by Hayley Kiyoko
9781250356314
Available now | 11/04/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Casey McQuiston meets Bridgerton in this breathtaking queer regency romance by #1 New York Times bestselling author Hayley Kiyoko.
“Ivy and Freya’s romance is the beating heart that ties everything together; a delicious, historic love story that will have readers swooning.” —Booklist
“A delightful Sapphic historical romance with a social conscience.” —Kirkus Reviews
MY ROOMMATE FROM HELL by Cale Dietrich
9781250887801 (trade paperback) | 9781250887788 (hardcover)
Available now | 11/11/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Cale Dietrich’s next swoon-worthy YA rom com, about an ambitious college student whose plans get derailed when he discovers his roommate is the prince of hell.
“Teens looking for a monster romance with a comedic flare will devour this bizarre novel.” —Booklist
“Dietrich embraces the chaos and uncertainty of redefining oneself in a new setting and the joy of discovering community in this tropey paranormal rom-com.” —Publishers Weekly
“Delightfully messy.” —Kirkus Reviews
BREAK WIDE THE SEA by Sara Holland
9781250854490
Available now | 11/11/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
A centuries-old curse forces one young woman to choose between love and the legacy her parents left behind.
“The writing is rich and immersive, the pacing sharp, and the characters are deeply compelling . . . An extraordinary work teeming with magic, intrigue, and strong emotion.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Sea-swept horror and folklore elements fuse into a pulse-pounding parable of gender, love, and power.” —Publishers Weekly
“Recommended for fantasy fans, ocean lovers, and buccaneer enthusiasts.” —Booklist
PERSEPHONE’S CURSE by Katrina Leno
9781250342904
12/02/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
The Hazel Wood meets Laini Taylor in this gorgeous speculative tale of sisterhood, ghosts, and old family curses.
“In her world building atop the idyllic upper Central Park landscape, Leno manages to effortlessly mix the supernatural and the mundane. The stakes are serious, but the sisters’ bond prevails through their anger and external challenges in this highly recommended familial tale.” —Booklist, starred review
“Via poetic prose and a richly wrought metropolitan setting, Leno crafts a haunting, lyrical tale that blends contemporary gothic ambiance with Greek myth, making for an introspective family drama that muses on sisterhood and grief.” —Publishers Weekly
“Fans of Greek mythology and supernatural love stories will find lots to enjoy in this well-woven tale.” —Kirkus Reviews
THE LAST VAMPIRE by Romina Garber
9781250863911
12/02/2025
Wednesday Books
Ages 13-18
Pride & Prejudice meets Crave where a young girls attends a new boarding school expecting to find her own Mr. Darcy but accidentally wakes up the worlds last vampire.
” . . . [A] delicious entry into the canon.” —Publishers Weekly
“Readers starving for the resurgence of the post-Twilight paranormal romance boom can sink their teeth into Garber’s new vampire romance inspired by Pride and Prejudice.” —Booklist
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