Young Adult/Teen Archives

5-STAR REVIEW: RISE by Kat Helgeson

Historical Fiction Sandy Saucier - 14 August 2026

Publication Date: May 26, 2026 The year is 1968, and American astronauts are making the final push toward landing on the moon. On the ground in Houston, their families devote their lives to...

5-STAR REVIEW: GINGERBREAD BONES by Lindsay Lovise

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 13 August 2026

Publication Date: Jun 2, 2026 They're being hunted... When sixteen-year-old Georgie and her troublemaking brother are shipped off to the wilderness for their stepmother's newest reality show, Georgie is convinced it'll be the worst...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE REEL LIFE OF ZARA KEGG by Brad Barkley

Young Adult/Teen Sandy Saucier - 16 June 2026

Publication Date: June 16, 2026 Three years after her mother’s death, 16-year-old Zara is still settling into life in Carolina Beach, N.C., where she knows almost no one. Working as the lone projectionist...

4-STAR REVIEW: TWO SISTERS OF FAYETTEVILLE by Tamar Anolic

Young Adult/Teen JoAnne - 21 May 2026

The Fayetteville Series: Book 1 Publication Date: October 1, 2022 Two Sisters of Fayetteville has been short listed for the 2023 Dante Rossetti Awards for YA Fiction. It also won Honorable Mention for Young...

3.5-STAR REVIEW: OUR LITTLE SECRET by Edward Kay & Mikhael Klassen-Kay

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 18 May 2026

Publication Date: May 16, 2026 Twelfth-grade English teacher Mr. Lowell turns up dead one May morning. Cause of death: autoerotic asphyxiation gone wrong. Everyone at Ridgeview Alternative School is shocked. Everyone, that is,...

5-STAR REVIEW: STORM BREAKER by Nisha J. Tuli REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 8 May 2026

Storm Breaker: Book 1 Publication Date: May 5, 2026 From the publisher who brought you Fourth Wing comes your next romantasy obsession... For nineteen-year-old Poet Graves, New Manhattan has always promised safety—if she obeys. Raised within the...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE VERDANT CAGE by Jess Lourey

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 13 April 2026

Verdant: Book 1 Publication Date: April 7, 2026 The Wall was built to keep them safe. Or so they thought. For as long as seventeen-year-old Apothecary Rose Allgood can remember, the towering stone Wall surrounding...

4-STAR REVIEW: THE BOOK OF ETERNITY by Jacqueline Pennewill

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 25 February 2026

Publication Date: February 24, 2026 An ancient manuscript. A broken girl. After her father's death, sixteen-year-old Grey reluctantly follows her mother and twin brother to Sleepy Key for the summer. There, she is inexplicably...

5-STAR REVIEW: ARI’S ARIA by Nadine C. Keels

Young Adult/Teen Sandy Saucier - 2 February 2026

Malt Shop Milestones: Book 3 Publication Date: November 14, 2025 Young lives. First loves. And a classic American period enlivened by jukeboxes and chocolate malts. Ever since seventeen-year-old Ari moved to the thriving Black community...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE SOUND OF YOU by Simon Doyle REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆

Contemporary Romance Sandy Saucier - 5 January 2026

Publication Date: July 22, 2025 What if the one person who sees you is the one the world won't listen to? Sixteen-year-old Owen Kelly is barely holding it together after his grandfather's death. He's...

5-STAR REVIEW: REWIND TO US by Shells Walter

Young Adult/Teen Lori Van Buren - 11 December 2025

Publication Date: September 30, 2025 Rewind to Us is a heart-pounding K-Pop romance that asks the ultimate question: Would you choose fame, or the one you love? Big is the shining star of the...

4-STAR REVIEW: MY PERFECT FAMILY by Khadijah VanBrakle

Young Adult/Teen Sandy Saucier - 17 November 2025

Publication Date: August 26, 2025 Sixteen-year-old Leena has always wished for a big family… but when she discovers she has a Muslim grandfather and aunt she never knew, she learns that family comes...