FLIRTING WITH MURDER by Amanda Sellet 9781250360199 4/21/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Virginia Tillis is headed to Florida to spend the heat of summer with her favorite theatrical, eccentric grandmother Lainey, who lives in a perfectly pink condo known as Castle Claude. Within the walls of Castle Claude lives […]
Tag: Books for Teens

Wicked – Reading Recommendations
Have you been swept away to the land of Oz? If you’re looking for books full of witchy magic, female friendship, roommate drama, and more of those impeccable Wicked vibes, we’ve got recommendations for you! WEST OF WICKED by Nikki St. Crowe A dark romantasy set in the cursed land of Oz, where nothing and […]

Day’s YA: IN TIME WITH YOU
IN TIME WITH YOU by Kristin Dwyer 9781250355133 3/3/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 Egalley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Nieve Monroe is nineteen years old, and she’s standing at her boyfriend’s funeral. She knows everyone there blames her for Carter’s death. Even Carter’s best friend, Max. Even Nieve herself, sometimes. After all, Carter drowned while […]

Day’s YA: MIDNIGHT ON THE CELESTIAL
MIDNIGHT ON THE CELESTIAL by Julia Alexandra 9781250380104 3/3/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Roe Damarcus is a Morphic. Born with the power to temporarily summon spirits from the dead, she’s become a bit of a party trick at her esteemed family’s galas, wowing guests who travel far and wide […]

Booklist Editors’ Choice 2025
The smart folks over at Booklist have released their Editors’ Choice lists for 2025! Adult Books: AUTHENTIC: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work by Jodi-Ann BureyTHE ETERNAL FOREST: A Memoir of the Cuban Diaspora by Elena SheppardLOOKING AT WOMEN LOOKING AT WAR: A War and Justice Diary by Victoria AmelinaUNKNOWN ENEMY: The […]

Day’s YA: HEART OF MISCHIEF
HEART OF MISCHIEF by Emma Noyes 9781250342935 3/10/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Ever since Elias Everhart betrayed her in the worst ways possible, Charlie Hudson has vowed to get revenge—she will become strong, find him, kill him, and never trust a boy again. She thinks she has plenty of […]

Chicago Public Library’s Best Books of 2025
Chicago Public Library has announced their Best Books of 2025, and Macmillan has 18 books on the list! In the Top Ten: FLASHLIGHT by Susan Choi WILD DARK SHORE by Charlotte McConaghy AUTOMATIC NOODLE by Annalee Newitz BALDWIN: A LOVE STORY by Nicholas Boggs CARELESS PEOPLE: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism […]

Day’s YA: THE FALL OF IRIS HENLEY
THE FALL OF IRIS HENLEY by Jennifer Graham 9781250323835 (Trade Paperback) | 9781250323811 (Library Hardcover) 2/24/26 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 Egalley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Iris Henley knows what it feels like to hit rock bottom. Six months ago, she had it all. She was popular, one of the best cheerleaders at her Texas […]

Kirkus Best Books of 2025
Announcing the Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2025! FICTION MYSTERIES AND THRILLERS MARGUERITE BY THE LAKE by Mary Dixie Carter KING OF ASHES by S. A. Cosby BOOK CLUB FICTION FLASHLIGHT by Susan Choi HISTORICAL FICTION THE WAYFINDER by Adam Johnson ROMANCE CHAOS by Constance Fay LADIES IN HATING by Alexandra Vasti SCIENCE FICTION AND […]

Day’s YA: THEY CALL HER REGRET
THEY CALL HER REGRET by Channelle Desamours 9781250337702 2/17/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Simone Washington loves horror. Every year, she throws the ultimate Halloween party for all of her classmates, going all out to spook and scare them all. Not only is party planning something she enjoys, but it’s […]

