Today, we’re chatting about the members of an LGBTQ+ club who find themselves accidentally framed for attempted murder, a brave and imaginative memoir by a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and a horror road trip where there’s no telling what else lies in wait just beyond the bend. PRIDE OR DIE by CL Montblanc | 9781250340474 […]
Tag: YA fiction
Happy Half Hour (12/9/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl who sacrificed everything for her love of a goddess, two people who must fake being married while on a writing retreat, and sisters who are separated by centuries but bound together by the sea. WHERE SHADOWS MEET by Patrice Caldwell | 9781250815347 | 4/1/25 MY BIG FAT FAKE MARRIAGE […]
2025 Texas Tayshas Reading List
We’re thrilled to have a title on the 2025 Texas Tayshas Reading List! THE CALCULATION OF YOU AND ME by Serena Kaylor The TAYSHAS reading list aims to motivate young adults to become lifelong readers and participate in the community of readers in Texas. Students in grades 9 – 12 are encouraged to read books […]
Happy Half Hour (12/2/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl who needs help from her best friend to win over the love of her life, a woman who must search for the truth about the climbing incident that killed her girlfriend, and three girls coming of age in the gritty postindustrial town of Donny, England in the 90s. ALL […]
Happy Half Hour (11/11/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a girl who must break a curse that causes her to be killed and reborn before her eighteenth birthday, a struggling couple who flee winter in the Midwest for Palm Springs and find their relationship at a crossroads, and a child psychologist who travels to a remote village to examine a […]
Happy Half Hour (11/4/24)
Today, we’re chatting about Snow White trying to save her kingdom from being ravaged by the Blight, two siblings on the run who take refuge in a remote cabin that looks fit for a slasher movie, and a girl who rescues a charming man from drowning, only to be plunged into his world of glittering […]
Day’s YA: THE SCORPION QUEEN
THE SCORPION QUEEN by Mina Fears 9781250852946 1/28/2025 Flatiron Books Ages 12-18 E-galley available on Edelweiss and NetGalley Once the daughter of a prosperous salt merchant, Amie’s life is overturned in an instant when her sister frames her for a scandalous crime. At sixteen, Amie is now disinherited and forced to move to the imperial […]
Spooky Reads Staff Picks (10/30/24)
This month, we’re sharing our favorite upcoming spooky books to pick up before fall comes to an end! AMANDA’S PICK: SOMETHING IN THE WALLS BY DAISY PEARCE SOMETHING IN THE WALLS is a psychological thriller with serious horror vibes about a child psychologist who is called to a remote village to examine a teenage girl […]
Happy Half Hour (10/28/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a boy on a mission to get his first boyfriend, a group of FBI agents working to hunt down a murderer who is seeking his own justice, and an affluent family on the brink of a dramatic downfall. THE ROMANTIC TRAGEDIES OF A DRAMA KING by Harry Trevaldwyn | 9781250366788 | 1/28/25 […]
Happy Half Hour (10/21/24)
Today, we’re chatting about a teen with premonition-like powers who must solve her friend’s disappearance, a man overcome with grief trying to find his wife after she mysteriously goes missing, and a reclusive Earl whose life is turned upside down when a stranger shows up on his doorstep with an astonishing proposal. NEEDY LITTLE THINGS […]
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