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We Are All We Have by Marina Budhos
Description from NetGalley: When a teenage girl’s single mom is taken by ICE, everything changes—all of her hopes and dreams for the...
Oct 11, 20222 min read


We Never Learn Volume 1 by Taishi Tsutsui
Description from Kobo: Rizu is a science genius who wants to study liberal arts. Fumino is effortlessly good at literature, but math...
Sep 17, 20221 min read


Last of the Talons by Sophie Kim
Description from NetGalley: “Last of the Talons is a stunning blend of dark romance and Korean mythology. Sophie Kim writes enemies to...
Sep 1, 20222 min read


The Bone Wars by Erin Evan
Description from Goodreads: Rome, A.D. 306. Emperor Constantine converts the Roman Empire to Christianity. Over the next two decades, his...
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Before We Disappear by Shaun David Hutchinson
Description from Goodreads: The Prestige meets What If It’s Us in Before We Disappear, a queer ahistorical fantasy set during the 1909...
Aug 19, 20223 min read


Blowin' My Mind Like a Summer Breeze by Benjamin Roesch
Description from BookSirens: Fifteen-year-old Rainey Cobb never thought meeting someone could actually change her life. But, then again,...
Aug 8, 20222 min read


Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater
Description from Goodreads: Merida goes on an all-new, life-changing adventure in this original YA novel set several years after the...
Aug 7, 20222 min read


Beneath the Haunting Sea by Joanna Ruth Meyer
Description from Goodreads: Sixteen-year-old Talia was born to a life of certainty and luxury, destined to become Empress of half the...
Aug 6, 20222 min read


Elle(s) vol. 1 by Kid Toussaint and Aveline Stokart
Description from MediaLab Public Relations: ABLAZE proudly presents Elle(s), a vibrant, imaginative new series. Featuring brilliant,...
Jul 31, 20222 min read


How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Description from StoryGraph: The Hating Game meets I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter in this irresistible romance starring a Mexican...
Jul 25, 20223 min read


Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Description from Goodreads: Shiori, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she...
Jul 24, 20223 min read


The Valkyrie's Daughter by Tiana Warner
Description from NetGalley: Formerly titled The Helheim Princess. From the time she was born, Sigrid has only ever been ordinary. Being...
Jul 18, 20223 min read


Wind Daughter by Joanna Ruth Meyer
Description from Goodreads: In the dark, cold reaches of the north lives a storyteller and his daughter. He told his daughter, Satu, many...
Jul 17, 20223 min read


When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
Description from Goodreads: Learn about the Mass Dragoning of 1955 in which 300,000 women spontaneously transform into dragons...and...
Jul 16, 20222 min read


Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Description from Goodreads: Gossip Girl meets Get Out in Ace of Spades, a YA contemporary thriller by debut author Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé...
Jul 5, 20223 min read


I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
Description from Goodreads: From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a debut YA...
Jun 8, 20223 min read


The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh
Description From Goodreads: Deadly storms have ravaged Mina’s homeland for generations. Floods sweep away entire villages, while bloody...
May 22, 20223 min read


Target by Darci Cole
Description From Goodreads: The fairytales never mentioned this. Pressured to choose a bride before his eighteenth birthday, Prince Lex...
May 21, 20223 min read


Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao
Description from NetGalley: Percy Jackson meets Tristan Strong in this hilarious, action-packed middle grade contemporary fantasy that...
May 20, 20223 min read


Six Angry Girls by Adrienne Kisner
Description from Goodreads: A story of mock trial, feminism, and the inherent power found in a pair of knitting needles. Raina Petree is...
May 5, 20223 min read
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