Young Adult/Teen Archives

4-STAR REVIEW: FOREWARNED by Tracey S. Phillips

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 15 October 2025

Publication Date: August 1, 2025 For 15-year-old Daphne Ann Post, the summer of 1976 at Lake Carlson should be filled with new friendships and carefree late-night parties. But something darker lurks beneath the...

SPOTLIGHT: FOREWARNED by Tracey S. Phillips Plus Giveaway!

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 15 October 2025

Publication Date: August 1, 2025 For 15-year-old Daphne Ann Post, the summer of 1976 at Lake Carlson should be filled with new friendships and carefree late-night parties. But something darker lurks beneath the...

3.5-STAR REVIEW: THE BETRAYAL by Heather Ogden

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Amy Wilson - 10 October 2025

The Lies We Fear: Book 1 Publication Date: October 7, 2025 Poised with regal grace and pristine wealth, Angelette Arabella is the dutiful daughter of Valerius Arabella, a dictator who rules with an iron...

5-STAR REVIEW: CHARLIE-MAN by Thomas Cullen

Young Adult/Teen JoAnne - 31 July 2025

Publication Date: July 15, 2025 It's August 1994, and Charlie Stewart begins his final year at St. Mark's Episcopal School, a prestigious all-boys school in Richmond, Virginia. Charlie, an undistinguished student by St....

5-STAR REVIEW: TURNING TOWARD EDEN by Cate Touryan

Young Adult/Teen Lori Van Buren - 30 July 2025

Publication Date: May 6, 2025 “Chasing the truth, huh? Sure you’re not running from it?” Hollis might be her only friend, a lanky boy Mama calls her “beau,” but Eden Lewis has no...

5-STAR REVIEW: BERTA’S BOUNCEBACK by Nadine C. Keels REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆

Young Adult/Teen Sandy Saucier - 28 July 2025

Malt Shop Milestones: Book 2 Publication Date: May 30, 2025 Malt Shop Milestones, Book Two Young lives. First loves. And a classic American period enlivened by jukeboxes and chocolate malts. Sixteen-year-old Berta is usually an upbeat...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: BOUND BY STARS by E.L. Starling

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 2 July 2025

Publication Date: July 1, 2025 With sweet romance and sharp wit, Bound by Stars is a stunning voyage through class, courage, and what it means to belong—ideal for readers 13 and up. A Love That Defies...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE BELGIAN GIRLS by Kathryn J. Atwood

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 28 May 2025

Publication Date: May 8, 2025 I have just been condemned to death. I will be shot tomorrow. Long live the King. Long live Belgium. When the Germans overrun Brussels during the First World War,...

5-STAR REVIEW: HOMETOWN by S.A. Fanning REVIEWER’S CHOICE!

Young Adult/Teen Amy Wilson - 8 May 2025

Publication Date: April 23, 2024 It was only supposed to be a high school football game. But when racial tensions spill from the bleachers, one person is left bleeding on the field. Senior...

SPOTLIGHT: BEYOND THE CEMETERY GATE by Valerie Biel Plus Giveaway!

Mystery Dayna Linton - 19 March 2025

Chloe & Maggie Mysteries: Book 1 Publication Date: October 31, 2024 When the police rule her dad’s death an accidental overdose, 16-year-old Chloe refuses to believe it and vows to find his killer....

4.5-STAR REVIEW: BEYOND THE CEMETERY GATE by Valerie Biel

Mystery Amy Wilson - 19 March 2025

Chloe & Maggie Mysteries: Book 1 Publication Date: October 31, 2024 When the police rule her dad’s death an accidental overdose, 16-year-old Chloe refuses to believe it and vows to find his killer....

4-STAR REVIEW: THE DROWNERS by David Anderson

Young Adult/Teen Lori Van Buren - 17 March 2025

Publication Date: March 18, 2025 For Aaron, this world is an unfathomable puzzle. Haunted by disturbing dreams, he drifts through empty days, shielding himself behind sarcasm and cynical wit. After being expelled, he...