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22 YA Books by Black Authors That You Can Preorder Right Now
Pre-ordering an author's book is an amazing way to support their voice and career, and these upcoming books by Black authors are too good to miss.
YA Queer Retellings That Might Be Even Better Than the Classics
If you’re itching for a LGBTQ-inclusive retelling of some classics, look no further than our roundup of books that you’ll want to add to your shelves!
16 Books With Cliffhangers That Are Brutally, Beautifully Bittersweet
We rounded up some of the most perfectly brutal books with cliffhangers we've read recently, in case you want to torture yourself with them, too.
Romance Books to Read Based on Your Favorite Season
Romance is always in the air, no matter the weather! Here are some romance books recs based on your favorite season! Start reading now.
24 Young Adult Books That Feature High-Stakes Heists
The lone thief. A team of misfits. An elaborate plan. A treasure with worth beyond compare. Here are 24 of our absolute favorite heist books!
28 Alternate History YA Books That Prove It’s One of the Best Genres
Alternate historical fiction teaches you a bit of actual history—just with some magic or dragons thrown in. Here's some YA alternate history books to read!
16 YA Books To Read If You’re A Fan of Colleen Hoover
If you’ve been reading Colleen Hoover’s books and are craving a similar fix but in the YA range, we’ve got a ton of recommendations for you.
9 Books With Fierce Women Leaders Like ‘Black Panther’
We’ve gathered a few of our favorite books that feature strong female protagonists, many of which remind us of our favorite Black Panther women.
23 Funny YA Books That Will Make You LOL
We could definitely use a laugh. What about you? These funny YA books are guaranteed to make you LOL every time. Start reading now!
14 Classic Retellings Reimagined With BIPOC Characters
These are diverse retellings of the classic stories we grew up with! There’s something in here for everyone—fantasy, romance, horror, and more.
13 Books to Read at Midnight in Honor of Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Album
It's your resident Epic Reads Swiftie. We're not okay in preparation for Taylor Swift's album 'Midnights' and we'll be reading these books in the meantime.
39 YA Fantasy Books to Read Based on Your Favorite Season
There's so much to love about the different seasons, including ya fantasy books recs based on your favorite season! Start reading now.
I Am Begging You to Read These Amazing YA Sci-Fi Novels
Science fiction has taken over pop culture—and I'm ready for these heartstopping YA sci-fi novels to do the same. You need to read these!
31 Must-Read Fairy Tale Mash-Ups For Every Reader
Whether or not you are a fan of the classics or their modernized reboots, it’s hard not to be captivated...
17 YA Books to Read If You’re a Fan of Squid Game
When Squid Game came out in Fall 2021, it quickly became Netflix’s No. 1 show of all time, with 1.65...
16 YA Books That Deal With Domestic Violence
These YA books explore the serious issue of domestic violence with nuance and care. Start reading now. You are not alone.
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