YA Spotlight (8/28/23)

We’re so excited to read a collection of Halloween-inspired stories, a tale of a vampire-slaying society, a story of a teen destined for greatness, and an enemies-to-lovers romance! NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS: 13 TALES OF TERROR & DELIGHT EDITED BY SHELLY PAGE AND ALEX BROWN “Via a wide range of intersecting identities and tones, […]

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YA Spotlight (8/14/23)

We can’t wait for the release of this heartwarming YA romance about two neurodivergent teens who are thrown together on a whirlwind European trip. From favorite LibraryReads author Mazey Eddings comes the story of Tilly and Oliver, who may drive each other crazy at first, but soon will learn to appreciate one another as they’re […]

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Genre Friday: Romance (8/11/23)

We are swooning over these two YA romances that feature a modern twist on the classic Arthurian legend and a teen determined to get over a breakup by way of an art exhibit. GWEN & ART ARE NOT IN LOVE BY LEX CROUCHER Available for download on Edelweiss know more. “In this fun summer romance, […]

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YA Spotlight (8/8/23)

Fall in love with this new YA release featuring high school nemeses who must share a house during their first year of college as they try to keep their drama to a minimum. It is complete with enemies-to-lovers, second-chance romance, forced proximity, and fake dating! UNNECESSARY DRAMA BY NINA KENWOOD 2 starred reviews! “Enemies-to-lovers, set-ups, […]

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YA Spotlight (5/31/23)

We wished a happy book b-day to four YA titles this week including a historical gothic paranormal romance with a queer love triangle, a coming-of-age queer romance based on a trailblazing pop star’s hit song, the final installment to a favorite action-packed fantasy series, and Katmere Academy’s star students taking on life after graduation. THE […]

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Anthony Awards Finalists (5/15/23)

Macmillan has SIX titles on the Anthony Awards finalists list! BEST HARDCOVER A WORLD OF CURIOSITIES: A CHIEF INSPECTOR GAMACHE NOVEL BY LOUISE PENNY 3 starred reviews! “Penny’s 18th Gamache novel…is intense as the detective digs deep into his own fears. The darkness in this intricately plotted story forces readers to search for contrasting moments […]

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YA Spotlight (5/8/23)

Today, we’re highlighting three new titles that feature a school dance turned apocalyptic nightmare, spicy secrets in a fantastical royal family, and vampires at war with one another. THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS BY JEN WILDE “Via Waverly’s razor-sharp commentary and grandiose descriptions of the masquerade and its attendees’ wealth, Wilde fashions a […]

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YA Spotlight (5/1/23)

Today’s YA spotlight will give you all the feels as a Mexican American teen artist in the midst of a life transition questions who they are, figures out what they’re meant to do, and falls for the new waiter at their family’s taqueria. ANDER & SANTI WERE HERE BY JONNY GARZA VILLA “In Santi, Garza […]

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YA Spotlight (4/17/23)

A raw and intimate look at a teenager dealing with Dissociative Identity Disorder and the highly anticipated final installment in the Unstoppable trilogy make up this YA Spotlight! PIECES OF ME BY KATE MCLAUGHLIN “An endearing budding romance and supportive characters round out this respectful and well-researched exploration of one teenager’s experience living with dissociative […]

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Starred Review Round-Up (4/5/23)

Stars all around! These titles all received multiple starred reviews: THE EDEN TEST by Adam Sternbergh9781250855664 | 4/25/23 “This brilliantly paced thriller stars two absorbing and consistently self-absorbed lead characters and a mind-boggling supporting cast with a theatrical air that is perfect for dark drama. In a new direction for Sternbergh there is no post-apocalyptic […]

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