Young Adults (Ages 12-18)

Explore the history of labor in America and how workers have fought for their rights in this engaging YA book. Shift Happens is a must-read for teens.

Cocoa finds herself living in Rabbit House Café with quirky friends Chino, Rize, Chiyo, and Sharo. Watch their cute adventures unfold!

Reincarnated as a villain in a fantasy dating sim, a girl aims to become the world's greatest villain, but struggles with unexpected romance.

In the modern retelling of Hades and Persephone's love story in Lore Olympus, gods face trials and betrayals that threaten their world.

An award-winning YA thriller about a Native teen uncovering corruption in her community, leading to an FBI investigation and a dangerous undercover mission. Set to be adapted for Netflix.

Hollywood star Arden & journalist Caroline fake romance for twelve days in a small town, leading to real feelings in this sapphic holiday rom-com.

Queer immigrant fairytale about an angel and demon searching for a missing friend in America. NPR, NYPL, Kirkus Best of the Year.

A dark tale of supernatural horror and sisterhood in Vancouver's Chinatown. Ruby must save her possessed sister from an ancient evil. Rick Riordan Presents approved.

A genderqueer lesbian masquerades as Isser Jacobs to escape her past, facing danger and identity struggles in the underworld of a Jewish community.

Four brothers, two missions, and explosive stakes in Jennifer Lynn Barnes' bestselling series. Grayson and Jameson face twisted games in a high-stakes battle for power and inheritance. Preorder Games Untold now!

The Cursed Princess Club welcomes Gwendolyn, a unique princess who learns to embrace her quirks and finds true friendship. Plus, bonus fairy tale retellings!

YA graphic novel exploring intergenerational relationships, body image, & family secrets. Three generations of women navigate identity & self-worth.

Man Made Monsters by Andrea Rogers is a chilling exploration of history and horror, blending Cherokee legends with supernatural tales. Award-winning and unforgettable.

LONGLISTED FOR NATIONAL BOOK AWARD. Poignant novel-in-verse about identity, belonging, and home. Nima grapples with her past and fights for her future as Yasmeen.

In Renaissance Italy, a teenage thief leads a team in a daring heist against a corrupt Pope for fortune, freedom, and revenge in Medici Heist.

David F. Walker's YA debut follows Darius Logan as he navigates a world of second chances and superpowers in the face of danger and injustice.

A deadly game show offers young criminals a chance at freedom, but winning is their only hope for survival. A chilling look at the criminal justice system with high stakes and intense challenges.

A gripping blend of sci-fi and fantasy with West African influences, "She Who Knows" follows a young girl on a journey that will change her world forever.

"Dark YA fantasy where Kiva risks her life in elemental challenges to save the Rebel Queen. A gripping must-read for fantasy lovers!"

Queer teen from Mississippi enters sinister world of privilege at elite boarding school, facing love, danger, and sacrifices in dark academia thriller.

A dark and twisted Korean-inspired Alice in Wonderland retelling where two girls seek revenge in a world of monsters and betrayal.

In Gilded by Marissa Meyer, a girl cursed by the god of lies must spin straw into gold to survive the sinister Erlking's wrath, with a mysterious boy as her only hope.

In The Last Bloodcarver, Nhika must choose between becoming a feared monster or saving her kind in a thrilling YA fantasy with medical magic and dark secrets.

"Fairy tale retelling where Princess Eve must battle the evil Knight with her unique magic. Will she uncover the truth and save her queendom? By Kalynn Bayron."