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From flower arranging and blizzards to mermaids and epic series finales, these sensational upcoming YA releases are the perfect companions to the chilly November days heading our way.
Tahira in Bloom by Farah Heron (1st November)
When seventeen-year-old aspiring designer Tahira…
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5 reasons you need to read White Smoke this Halloween
Tiffany D. Jackson is about to creep you out!
Robyn Schneider on her new queer Arthurian rom-com retelling, The Other Merlin
Having previously stolen our hearts with her YA contemporary novels, the moment Robyn Scheider announced her new YA…
Fairy tales have always been pretty recognizable. Whether the heroine on its pages is a fragile young girl cursed by a witch or a young man in search of proving his fortune, the tropes set the story in stone, so that to every reader, they are familiar. However, when doing retellings, the most…
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Magic and Meaning: Conjuring the World of Spellslinger by Sebastien de Castell
This post was written by Sebastien de Castell, author of Fall of the Argosi and is sponsored by Hot Key Books.…
WIN a Hidden Cover copy of Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber
Stephanie Garber's long awaited new YA fantasy novel, Once Upon a Broken Heart, has officially arrived and to…
Aden Polydoros on his new queer YA historical fantasy, The City Beautiful
Set in 1893 Chicago, following a young Jewish teen thrown into a hunt for a serial killer, The City Beautiful by…
WIN 1 of 5 copies of Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
It's safe to say the years since the release of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe have been…
Pacific Rim meets The Handmaid's Tale in Iron Widow, Xiran Jay Zhao's debut YA polyamorous reimagining of China's only female emperor. Action packed from the first page until the last, Iron Widow is a sci-fi fantasy must read and we're honoured to have had the chance to ask Xiran a few questions…
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Sara Walters shares her favourite dark and creepy books, movies and TV shows
As you’ll likely find out if you read my new novel The Violent Season, I’m a tad obsessed with anything that…
15+ fantastic new YA books releasing in October 2021
Baking, possessions, werewolves, magic mirrors and so much more, it's time to start your autumn reading with these…
Featuring a second chance hate-to-love childhood romance, a secretly famous Jewish Christmas romance writer, chronic fatigue syndrome representation and more, Jean Meltzer's debut adult rom-com, The Matzah Ball is a must read holiday romance and we got to chat to her all about it.
Hi Jean,…
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Ginny Myers Sain on the inspirations for her supernatural YA thriller, Dark and…
This post was written by Ginny Myers Sain, author of Dark and Shallow Lies
I often get asked what led me to write…
Marisa Kanter on the inspirations behind her new YA novel, As If On Cue
This post was written by Marisa Kanter, author of As If On Cue
It is my junior year of high school, I am sixteen…