NIGHT OF THE RAVEN, DAWN OF THE DOVE by Rati Mehrotra978125082368710/18/22Wednesday BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Fiercely loyal to the royal family of Chandela and able to experience the queen’s emotions through a forbidden soul bond that saved her life as a child, Katyani is the best guardswoman the Garuda has ever […]
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Maximum Shelf: WHITE HORSE (7/28/22)
Yesterday’s Shelf Awareness Maximum Shelf pick was Erika T. Wurth’s WHITE HORSE, a gritty, vibrant debut about an Indigenous woman who must face her past when she discovers a bracelet haunted by her mother’s spirit. Heavy metal, ripped jeans, Stephen King novels, and the occasional beer at the White Horse have defined urban Indian Kari James’s life […]
Day’s YA: THE STARS BETWEEN US
THE STARS BETWEEN US by Cristin Terrill97812507837698/2/22Wednesday BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Vika Hale longs for more than her life as a barmaid on Philomenus, a once-thriving mining planet long past its prime, struggling to survive and sharing a tiny apartment with the rest of her family. A mysterious benefactor paid for […]
Day’s YA: BEATING HEART BABY
BEATING HEART BABY by Lio Min97812508190937/26/22Flatiron BooksAges 14-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Three years ago, Santi’s internet best friend, who Santi only knew as Memo, ghosted him and broke his heart, triggering a downward spiral. Now, at age 17, Santi moves to Los Angeles, ready for a fresh start and eager to fit […]
Day’s YA: HEAT WAVE
HEAT WAVE by TJ Klune97812502037317/19/22Tor TeenAges 13 to 18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune takes readers back to Nova City with Nick, Seth, Gibby, and Jazz—the friend group that all readers wish they could be a part of. [warning: book 2 spoilers ahead!] In book 2, FLASH FIRE, […]
Day’s YA: THE CHARMED LIST
THE CHARMED LIST by Julie Abe97812508300987/5/22Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Once upon a time, Ellie and Jack were best friends. Until they got to middle school and Jack started treating Ellie differently. Now Ellie’s best friend is Lia, and they tell each other everything . . . well, almost everything. The […]
Day’s YA: HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE
HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE by Dahlia Adler97812507658406/7/22Wednesday BooksAges 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Amber McCloud has one big dream for high school: become cheer captain. It’s her ticket out of Atherton, Florida and the only way any college will take a second glance at her application. And at the start of her junior year, […]
Day’s YA: OUR CROOKED HEARTS
OUR CROOKED HEARTS by Melissa Albert97812508263676/28/2022Flatiron BooksAges 14-18 E-galley is available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Dana and Ivy are mother and daughter, and they’re inextricably linked not only by their blood, but also by their connection to the supernatural. Ivy is seventeen, and is just discovering the secrets that have been kept from her for […]
Day’s YA: TOKYO DREAMING
TOKYO DREAMING by Emiko Jean97812507666325/31/22Flatiron BooksAges 12-18 E-galley is available on Edelweiss and NetGalley After suddenly learning her father is the Crown Prince of Japan and upending her life to move to Japan and assume her role as a royal, Izumi Tanaka got her happily ever after at the end of TOKYO EVER AFTER, and […]
Review Spotlight: YERBA BUENA
YERBA BUENA by Nina LaCour97812508104655/31/22Flatiron Books Sara is fourteen when she falls in love with her best friend, Annie. Two years later, Annie goes missing, and the police pull her body out of the river. Sara, heartbroken, suspects that her father and his sinister friends were involved and flees her small town for L.A., where […]