Kiersten White’s And I Darken, first book in her new trilogy, is rich with historical detail and brutally believable characters. And I Darken represents the best of both the historical young adult fiction genre.
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Spellbook of the Lost and Found is dark, gritty, and fresh. It brings the horror/fantasy genre back to life.
Tonya Bolden’s Crossing Ebenezer Creek is moving, beautifully-written, and powerful.
Sunshine is Forever, by Kyle T. Cowan, is a love at first sight story, but it is also a commentary on this trope and why it exists in the first place.
The Girl From Everywhere is utterly enthralling. It is fast-paced and punchy, whisking the reader along on a sea-voyage through time and space, myth and reality, and, above all, adventure after adventure.
Daughter of the Pirate King, by Tricia Levenseller, is a rip-roaring good story with just the lightest touch of feminism.
A Psalm for Lost Girls is not only a gripping detective thriller, but also a moving exploration of the human condition of helplessness.
Song of the Current is one of those fantasy novels in which a new world is created in such stunning detail and depth that it immediately feels like home.
Get to know Dimple Shah from Sandhya Menon’s When Dimple Met Rishi, a charming romantic comedy about two young people who fall for each other in spite of themselves (Simon Pulse; May 30, 2017).
Author Emily Henry provides seven tricks for writing your follow-up novel.