IMMORTAL GAME by Allison Saft 9781250404763 8/4/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley It’s been six years since Shea’s sister was whisked away by the High King of the Irish Otherworld, Midir, into the dangerous yet glittering land of fae. Shea is desperate to bring her sister back, but the Iron […]
Tag: YA Fantasy
Happy Half Hour (4/13/26)
Today, we’re chatting about two school rivals who have to work together to save dragons, all while keeping their developing friendship secret; family and friends who gather to celebrate at an island wedding, where the bride has recently left a sinister cult that might still be trailing her; and an aspiring singer-actress who turns overnight […]
Happy Half Hour (3/23/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a world champion professional wrestler with presidential ambitions; a crew of magical outlaws who steal from the corrupt and fight for the forgotten; and a self-proclaimed lazy private investigator who discovers that his uncle’s death might not have been an accident. RASPUTIN SWIMS THE POTOMAC by Ben Fountain | 9781250776549 | […]
Day’s YA: THE RIVER SHE BECAME
THE RIVER SHE BECAME by Emily Varga 9781250878694 6/30/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley THE RIVER SHE BECAME, the start to a new romantasy duology, is filled to the brim with heart stopping twists, high stakes, a brave heroine stealing back her future, ancient magic, and dangerous forbidden romance. Yasmeena […]
Day’s YA: WHEN DEALING WITH DRAGONS
WHEN DEALING WITH DRAGONS by Dana Swift 9781250402431 6/30/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Copper crafter Farren Walsh was born to be a healer. She’s preparing to follow in her father’s footsteps, hoping to become a dragon veterinarian, and helping him run their family’s dragon sanctuary in the meantime. In […]
Happy Half Hour (3/2/26)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl who has her portrait painted by a mysterious artist who claims he can grant her immortal beauty; two twins in 1950s Paris who are driven apart as they each vie for the same man’s attention; and a former child star who collides with an envious fan after trying to […]
Day’s YA: EVERY EXQUISITE THING
EVERY EXQUISITE THING by Laura Steven 9781250346797 5/26/2026 Wednesday Books Ages 13-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Penny Paxton is the daughter of a supermodel, a woman who has many adoring fans and immense fame. Now it’s Penny’s turn to find her place in the spotlight and prove herself to her mother, and that […]
ALA’s 2026 Rainbow Book List
We’re so excited to have 7 titles on ALA’s2026 Rainbow Book Listfor Teen Readers! THE GOOD VAMPIRE’S GUIDE TO BLOOD & BOYFRIENDS by Jamie D’Amato (in the top ten!) Brennan is surprised to wake up a vampire one day. He’s also surprised to find himself falling for a cute librarian who seems oddly accepting of […]
Jess Lourey’s Letter to Librarians
In THE VERDANT CAGE, Jess Lourey writes a chilling dystopian thriller about what it takes to rebel when you discover your entire world is a lie. In her letter to librarians, she shares that having access to libraries in her childhood helped her to imagine a better life for herself, and even led to her career […]
Shannon J. Spann’s Letter to Librarians
In A STAGE SET FOR VILLAINS, Shannon J. Spann writes a high-concept fantasy that blends cursed romance and deadly ambition, set against a backdrop of dark velvet stages, shifting masks, and spotlight secrets. In her letter to librarians, she shares how librarians are no longer just keepers of stories, but also guardians of them—and how […]
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