YALSA has announced their 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults list and we’re thrilled to have two titles on the list! HURRICANE SUMMER by Asha BromfieldPERFECT ON PAPER by Sophie Gonzales The purpose of this annual list is to provide librarians and library workers with a resource to use for collection development and reader’s advisory […]
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Kirkus Best Books of 2021 — YA
Feast your eyes on Kirkus‘ Best YA Books of 2021! Best YA Fiction of 2021 TONIGHT WE RULE THE WORLD by Zack Smedley Best YA Fantasy and SF of 2021 THE SISTERS OF RECKONING by Charlotte Nicole Davis ALL OF US VILLAINS by Christine Lynn Herman and Amanda Foody WHEN NIGHT BREAKS by Janella Angeles […]
Day’s YA: IF THIS GETS OUT
IF THIS GETS OUT by Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich978125080580512/7/21Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley What do you do when you’re in the most popular boy band in America . . . and all you want is the boy singing next to you? Ruben and Zach are not only best friends, but […]
Day’s YA: WITHIN THESE WICKED WALLS
WITHIN THESE WICKED WALLS by Lauren Blackwood978125078710110/19/21Wednesday BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Andi is a debtera—her job is to cleanse houses of the Evil Eye and the destruction it causes. Magnus is a handsome young heir trapped in a mansion plagued by the Evil Eye, which controls the house and the people […]
YA Spotlight (9/7/21)
Today’s YA Spotlight features an epic adventure story, a charming romance, and the third book in a beloved series! THE LAST LEGACY by Adrienne Young “In this sumptuously rendered historical novel, Young deftly explores concepts of family, loyalty, and growing into one’s destiny.” —Publishers Weekly NEVER SAW YOU COMING by Erin Hahn “A well-done, engaging […]
Day’s YA: ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART
ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART by Stephanie Garber9781250268396Available September 28, 2021 from Flatiron BooksAges 13-18 Evangeline Fox is a believer of true love, happy endings, fairy tales, and curses. So when she learns that the love of her life is marrying somebody else, she does the one thing that the stories have always told her […]
Day’s YA: WILD TONGUES CAN’T BE TAMED
WILD TONGUES CAN’T BE TAMED: 15 Voices from the Latinx Diaspora by Saraciea J. Fennell9781250763426Available September 14, 2021 from Flatiron BooksAges 12-18 E-galley available from Edelweiss and NetGalley In this groundbreaking and poignant anthology, Saraciea J. Fennell gathers an all-star cast of fifteen Latinx writers to tell their stories, including Elizabeth Acevedo, Mark Oshiro, and […]
Day’s YA: THE LAST LEGACY
THE LAST LEGACY by Adrienne Young9781250823724Available September 7, 2021 from Wednesday BooksAges 12-18 E-galley available on NetGalley and Edelweiss It’s been fourteen years since Bryn Roth’s great aunt whisked her away from the dangers of Bastian and her family’s fraudulent business. Now Bryn is eighteen and has returned to Bastian to reclaim her place in […]
Day’s YA: THE DEAD AND THE DARK
“A riveting, spooky, and expertly-crafted debut from a talented new voice in YA fiction.” Courtney Summers, bestselling author THE DEAD AND THE DARK by Courtney Gould9781250762016Available August 3, 2021 from Wednesday BooksAges 13-18E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Logan is no stranger to paranormal activityher dads are the stars of ParaSpectors, a popular ghost-hunting television […]
Day’s YA: ALL OF US VILLAINS
ALL OF US VILLAINS by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman9781250789259Coming 11.9.21 from Tor TeenRequest an E-galley on Edelweiss or NetGalley Hello Readers!! ALL OF US VILLAINS is the start of a deliciously bloody new duology and the blockbuster collaboration of Amanda Foody, the devious mind behind The Shadow Game and Wilderlore series, and Christine […]