This week’s new releases are all about clandestine love stories. A reimagining of Tristan and Iseult is set in Brooklyn, and a college girl with an Auditory Processing Disorder finds herself torn between her French tutor and her determination to study abroad, which would mean leaving him behind. Whether separated by a wall, a sports team, […]
Spring has sprung and with it comes an extravaganza of YA. March introduces readers to necromancers, dystopian technopaths, a lesbian werewolf, and the wonders of TropeTown, in which every citizen embodies a literary trope. Charlotte Holmes is back to investigate the crimes only she can solve, the sequel to Dhonielle Clayton’s The Belles is finally […]
March’s new YA reads will appeal to book lovers of every genre, from fantasy and thrillers to heartfelt contemporaries. Matt de la Peña presents a teenage Man of Steel, Samira Ahmed tackles Islamophobia, and Mindy McGinnis provides a compelling look at opioid addiction. All this plus a new Charlotte Holmes mystery, and a love story about […]
Real-world takes on classics, fairy tales, and even historical lore might not be as common as fantasy versions, but that’s what makes it so cool when an author pulls them off. Whether it’s turning famous literary heroes and historical figures into teens, diversifying the works of Shakespeare and Austen, or turning political work on its […]
Sequels serve up some complicated emotions, as they finally give us the answers we’ve been waiting for while simultaneously moving us closer to the end of a beloved series. But no matter how bittersweet, sequels are meant to be read on release day, so make sure these dates are on your radar, and do yourself […]
