
UNPREGNANT by Jenni Hendriks and Ted Kaplan
I met Jenni and Ted at this year's YallWest, and as soon as I heard about their book, UNPREGNANT, I couldn't wait to read it. The book debuted today, September 10, 2019:
Seventeen-year-old Veronica Clarke never thought she would wish she’d…

THERE WILL COME A DARKNESS by Katy Rose Pool
I've known about this book for awhile, and I'm ecstatic that it's finally available. THERE WILL COME A DARKNESS contains characters from multiple diverse backgrounds in a world on the verge of destruction; it debuted on September 3, 2019.
The…

DEMON IN THE WHITELANDS by Nikki Z. Richard
DEMON IN THE WHITELANDS is the debut novel from Month9Books author Nikki Z. Richard. This book is a LGBTQIA YA Fantasy that will debut at the end of September 2019.
Sometimes no matter how hard you try, some things cannot be explained.
Sixteen-year-old…

TARNISHED ARE THE STARS by Rosiee Thor
I met Rosiee Thor at this year's YallWest in Santa Monica, and when I heard about her debut novel, TARNISHED ARE THE STARS, I had to feature it. Even better, it's set to debut on my birthday, October 15:
A secret beats inside Anna Thatcher's…

TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL by Aminah Mae Safi
I first featured Aminah Mae Safi here. Her newest book, TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL, debuted in June, and this enemies-to-lovers story should definitely be on your To Be Read list:
Sana Khan is a cheerleader and a straight A student. She's…

HAPPILY & MADLY by Alexis Bass
I've met Alexis Bass at a few author events, and recently saw her on a conference panel about mystery writing. Her book, HAPPILY & MADLY, is a thrilling story that would appeal to fans of We Were Liars.
Maris Brown has been told two things…

Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
I first featured Randy Ribay here, and I continually admire his ability to capture an authentic voice that teens can relate to. When I heard about his newest book, PATRON SAINTS OF NOTHING, I knew another feature was in order:
Jay Reguero…

THE BONE CHARMER by Breeana Shields
I found THE BONE CHARMER while wandering in a random Barnes and Noble and as soon as I read the first page, I was hooked. This is a beautifully written YA Fantasy that also offers a bit of humor. It also provides a unique perspective: a protagonist…

#MURDERTRENDING and #MURDERFUNDING by Gretchen McNeil
Gretchen McNeil has a skill with writing both comedy and horror, which makes her one of my favorite authors. I featured her back in 2017, and I especially love her new series, starting with #MURDERTRENDING, a sci-fi thriller with a very interesting…

WILDER GIRLS by Rory Power
I met Rory Power at YallWest this year, and I was immediately drawn to the premise of her novel, WILDER GIRLS, which debuts on July 9. Have a look:
It's been eighteen months since the Raxter School for Girls was put under quarantine. Since…
