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13+
Release Date
June 23, 2026
Casey McQuiston meets Heartstopper in this sapphic young adult romance. Cami is a 15-year-old lesbian, one of the few out queer students at her conservative boarding school for international students in Italy. She just wants to focus on getting her paintings in a...
One Word, Six Letters
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Author(s)
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Age Range
13+
Release Date
March 17, 2026
Freshmen Dayton and Farshid couldn’t be more different―or so it seems. When Dayton takes a dare and shouts the f-slur at a visiting author during a school event, it sets off a chain reaction that forces both boys to face parts of themselves they’d rather ignore. ...
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Author(s)
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
March 22, 2026
Welcome to Shadowflame Academy: we have hot guys, mean girls, and the best friends you'll ever make. Thrust into a world of powers and magic she never knew existed, romance is the last thing on her mind. When Quinn Reid is sent to Shadowflame Academy...
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
May 05, 2026
Italy, 1990. The nation is swept up in the fever dream of the FIFA World Cup, but twelve-year-old Lee is fighting a different kind of match. While gaming or horsing around, Lee is just one of the guys, but in the real world, she can no longer fulfill the...
Forgive Me Not
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Author(s)
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
April 14, 2026
A queer "enemies to lovers" journey of a lost princess and a changeling who was made to take the heir's place as part of a fey scheme. Aisling is many things to many people: princess, heir to the throne, teenage daughter of two loving parents… She’s also about...
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In the forgotten realm, survival is a slow, brutal death. Nerezza has spent over a century scraping by in the shadows of a realm that devours the weak. Food is scarce, mercy even rarer, and hope is a dangerous luxury she can’t afford. ...
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All crime. No common sense. Kelsea was raised to keep secrets. Shayla was raised to break things. When their nanny disappears — quietly labeled "neutralized" in a file Kelsea was never meant to see — the sisters discover the truth about their...
182 0
Author(s)
Age Range
16+
Release Date
June 26, 2025
For eighteen-year-old Sadie, the visions have always been her closest-guarded secret. But when a mysterious book arrives from her biological parents, it triggers something dark and dangerous. Suddenly, demons are hunting her through the streets of Boston, and her whole world begins to unravel. ...
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Leam Holt has done the unthinkable. He’s saved Harbing from utter destruction by consuming the toxin that was intended for the entire town and he’s rescued Eloa’s father from Darkness Headquarters. But at what cost? Stricken by the poison and unable to remember who he is or access his...
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Seventeen-year-old Lexa Donovan’s timid, plus-size life goes sideways when the spirit of Marilyn Monroe takes up residence in her body in this laugh-out-loud funny paranormal YA tale perfect for fans of Lisa Schroeder and Ashley Poston. High school senior Lexa Donovan longs to be more than a...
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Love potions. Fireballs. Left swipes. Elowen, a dark elf with a heart of gold (and the dating history of a disaster-prone banshee), is so over egotistical star elves who “just need better lighting.” Desperate to find her fated flame—or at least a date...
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Rob O’Shaughnessy settles into his new home with ease—he quickly comes to enjoy all that his new life has to offer: football games, bonfires, exploring the hills behind his house, and hanging out with his new friends. However, things change when he meets beautiful and...
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Biz is a perfectly normal teenager except for one minor detail: she uses sunlight to jump back to yesterday. She takes advantage of flickering by retaking Trig tests, fixing fights with her boyfriend (or reliving the making up), and repeating pretty much anything that could be done better. Trouble...
The Curse of Hester Gardens
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Author(s)
Age Range
15+
Release Date
March 31, 2026
We Need to Talk about Kevin as if written by Jason Reynolds and Tananarive Due meets Model Home by Rivers Solomon in an innovative twist on the haunted house novel: about a mother desperate to protect her sons from the twin specters of gun violence and otherworldly menace in...
Someone to Daydream About
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Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
14+
Release Date
March 24, 2026
For fans of Rachel Lynn Solomon and Alice Oseman, this swoony, fast-paced romance stars a teen who falls in love with the lead singer of America's most popular boy band during a whirlwind summer tour. This is what dreams are made of. Every teenager in America...
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