So many genres, so little time
Justin Ortega might as well be starring in his very own coming-of-age 80s movie. If only he could find his dream boy to pull up in front of his house in a red convertible and sweep him off his feet, already! At seventeen years young, he isn’t quite Mexican enough for his South Texas town;… Continue reading The Mixtape to My Life by Jake Martinez
Genre: YA ThrillerRelease Date: June 2, 2020Publisher: Entangled TeenThey survived a plane crash.They survived life on a deserted island.They survived being hunted.Now they must survive the truth—they are not who they think they are.One minute they’re in Poland, subjected to gruesome tests they keep failing. No friends to support them. No family to claim them.… Continue reading Fractures (Echoes #2) by Alice Reeds
They wake on a deserted island. Fiona and Miles, high school enemies now stranded together. No memory of how they got there. No plan to follow, no hope to hold on to.Each step forward reveals the mystery behind the forces that brought them here. And soon, the most chilling discovery: something else is on the… Continue reading Echoes (Echoes #1) by Alice Reeds
Blood Numbersby C.F. KreitzerGenre: YA Dystopian There are only two kinds of people left on the earth: Donors and Recipients. Sixteen-year-old Aston Vazeto hates the idea of selling her blood for money and is determined to be the first Donor in New World history to never donate. But after a suspicious accident at her father's… Continue reading Blood Numbers (Blood Wars Trilogy #1) by C.F. Kreitzer
Tessa—part witch, part werewolf, raised human and now the unofficial leader of a newly minted supernatural alliance—thinks nothing of her brother, Axel, texting her and Dastien to meet up. The location pin is in a weird spot, but maybe he found a magical anomaly? But when Tessa steps into the darkened warehouse, she doesn’t expect to… Continue reading Alpha Erased (Alpha Girls #9) by Aileen Erin
Published by: Swoon ReadsPublication date: May 5, 2020Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult Something lurks in the shadows between life and death.A terrible accident brings sixteen-year-old Casey Everett’s life to a halt—literally. Pulled from the water, Casey is rushed to the hospital and miraculously revived. But her sudden return to the living is shadowed by the drowning of her best… Continue reading The Dark In-Between by Elizabeth Hrib
May is a survivor. But she doesn’t feel like one. She feels angry. And lost. And alone. Eleven months after the school shooting that killed her twin brother, May still doesn’t know why she was the only one to walk out of the band room that day. No one gets what she went through—no one… Continue reading The Lucky Ones by Liz Lawson
WARNING If you don’t like pixies, don’t read this diary. If you don’t like loud-mouthed pixies who are really cool but sometimes get told they’re immature (for no reason), then definitely stop reading. Oh, and if you’re His Awfulness The Elf Prince ‘Dare’ Darius, then you can kiss my butt. My hatred for you burns… Continue reading Pixieland Diaries (Pixieland Diaries #1) by Christina Bauer
Mark is uprooted from his home and high school in the Twin Cities and forced to move with his family into a Victorian in Nowhere-ville. Busy with the relocation and fitting in, Mark’s parents don’t see what’s unfolding around them—the way rooms and left behind objects seem alive with a haunted past. Of course, Mark… Continue reading Fountain Dead by Theresa Braun
Genre: YA DystopianRelease date: March 3rd 2020Publisher: Entangled Teen They call me the Scorpion because they don’t know who I really am. All they know is that someone is stealing from people with excess to help people with nothing survive another day. But then a trusted friend reveals who I am―“just” Tessa, “just” a girl―and… Continue reading Sting by Cindy R. Wilson