Conditions of a Heart by Bethany Mangle Brynn Kwan has spent the last few years of her life pretending to be normal by hiding her Ehlers-Danlos syndrome from people at school. Brynn has done everything to keep her chronic illness a secret and has created “Perfect Brynn”, but one misstep might cause the facade to crumble. This novel is perfect for fans of "The Fault in Our Stars".
Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli Heartless Hunter is the first book in the Crimson Moth duology, and readers will be eagerly awaiting the next installment. Ciccarelli's novel is the perfect choice for fans of the Throne of Glass series and other books by Sarah J Maas.
This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi This novel is a retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale. Only in this version, the princess is anything but a damsel in distress.
Betting on You by Lynn Painter Charlie’s cynicism and endless commentary are the complete opposite to Bailey’s well-behaved temperament, yet as the two spend more time working together, Bailey finds herself looking forward to hanging out and gossiping about the waterpark guests. The pair’s relationship gets even more complicated when the two begin to “fake date” to create tension between Scott and Bailey’s mom.
Layers: a memoir by Penelope Bagieu In this illustrated memoir, Penelope Bagieu uses easy to follow illustrations in order to create lively stories that will resonate with many teens covering topics such as loss, self-doubt, family, friendships and much more.
Finding My Elf by David Valdes “Finding My Elf” reads like a holiday movie where everything seems to be going wrong in the best ways. Valdes’ Christmas romance is perfect for readers looking for something light this holiday season.
A Multitude of Dreams by Mara Rutherford A Multitude of Dreams is a reimagining of Edgar Allen Poe’s Masque of the Red Death. In Rutherford’s retelling, a mad king closes gates to his castle, trapping nobles and servants inside, in the hopes to prevent a bloody plague from breaching its halls.
The Narrow by Kate Alice Marshall This ghostly mystery will draw readers into its depths refusing to let go until the very last moment. This novel is perfect for fans of dark academia, or those looking for a haunting Halloween read.
Knee Deep by Joe Flood Set two hundred years in the future, survivors of the environmental collapse took refuge underground in a subterranean utopia referred to as the sewers.
An Improbable Season by Rosalyn Eves This historical romance is like a Young Adult version of Bridgerton, it provides the Regency era vibes and romance for a teen audience that is compelling and fun.
This Book Is a Safe Space by Amy Tran “Your mind can be a safe space, and I want this book to be a safe space, too.” Amy Tran has provided readers with tools and strategies that can be used alongside therapy to assist with one’s personal wellness journey.
Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi Teeming with mystery, self-discovery and a charmingly bright future, Project Nought is a fast-paced graphic novel that will appeal to many different types of readers. Fans of the Marvel comic multiverse, and reluctant readers alike are sure to enjoy the twists and sense of adventure that this story provides.
Chloe and the Kaishao Boys by Mae Coyiuto Chloe and the Kaishao Boys is a fun light-hearted novel with realistic characters that will resonate with many teens as they navigate dating while also preparing for college. Mae Coyiuto has written a rom-com that feels like a movie and is sure to be a hit for fans of "When Dimple Met Rishi" and "Loveboat, Taipei".
Dark Testament : Blackout Poems by Crystal Simone Smith Crystal Simone Smith, has created a deeply moving and thoughtful collection of blackout poetry using various passages from George Saunders’ novel "Lincoln in the Bardo". This novel is an eye-opening choice for Poetry Month and may appeal to readers of George Sanders’ books.
To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo “I have a heart for every year I’ve been alive. There are seventeen hidden in the sand of my bedroom.” While To Kill a Kingdom may have been inspired by The Little Mermaid the sirens in this story have much more heart. Literally. This book has been trending on BookTok and is a great choice for fans of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.
We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds Avery has spent her life living by the family motto “focus forward” but when she is thrust into a decades-old family conflict, she must decide if she is willing to continue living in fear or face her family’s painful past. Determined to get to know her grandmother, Mama Letty, before it is too late, Avery decides to ask her all the questions her mother never answered. The more Avery learns about
Castles in Their Bones by Laura Sebastian "Castles in Their Bones" is filled with sparkling palaces, handsome princes and the magic of stardust. But behind the glittering fantasy is a much darker reality, full of secrets, lies and deceptions. Readers may find themselves lost in three different kingdoms, searching for the truth hidden behind the glittering stardust.
Dead Flip by Sara Farizan Things haven't been the same for best friends Maz and Cori since Sam disappeared years ago. Cori, who was trying to grow up and into the young lady everyone expected her to be, is content enough to believe Sam passed away after his disappearance. She's certainly not going to listen to Maz's nonsense about Sam being sucked into a haunted pinball machine.
The Whispering Dark by Kelly Andrew Strange things are happening- to Colton, to Delaney, and to the students who are winding up dead under suspicious circumstances. Colton and Delaney find themselves drawn together to look into these deaths, but their proximity may reveal more secrets than either know how to face.
Aces Wild: A Heist by Amanda DeWitt Now, the family's money is tied up pending investigation, Jack's stuck in Vegas, and there is a strong likelihood that Aileen's rival and onetime family friend, Peter Carlevaro, is responsible for providing the evidence leading to Aileen's arrest. Along with his four best friends (who he's never met in person), Jack is prepared to go undercover, break some rules, and find out the truth.