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Relatable Books for Anyone Who’s Gone Through a Friendship Breakup

These friendship breakup books are hella relatable and will remind you that you're not alone. We've got you, and so do these authors!

36 Banned and Challenged Books That Will Always Have a Spot on Our Shelves

Books that have been prohibited, argued against, and banned are some of the most important—and these are some we can't live without.

15 YA Books Filled With Female Rage

These books remind us that it's okay to be angry at a world that oppresses you. Pick up one of these books filled with feminist fury and start reading now.

12 Best Cozy Horror Books

If you want to read more of the horror genre, but are also a bit of a scaredy-cat, check out these YA cozy horror books for the easily scared!

We Can’t Stop Reading These 14 Books With Secret Societies

Exclusivity. Secrecy. Danger. These books will prove that joining a secret society isn't for the faint of heart.

Get Ready for Fall Feels with These 7 Emotional Books

No matter what kind of book you like to read, this list has something for you! Get ready to feel all the feelings with these emotional books for fall.

23 YA Mystery Books Like ‘One of Us Is Lying’

We're obsessed with a thrilling mystery YA book! The hardest mystery of all? Figuring out what book to read next. Luckily, Epic Reads has it covered...

28 YA Books Set in New York City

Want to be in a New York State of mind? Check out this list of our favorite YA books set in New York City and start reading now!

40 Books Showcasing Diverse Disability Representation

Here are 46 books that center disabled and neurodivergent characters, with a reminder that there's no one singular experience when talking about disability.

12 Books with Unreliable Narrators That Seriously Messed Us Up

Books with unreliable narrators can leave you questioning everything! Check out this list of our favorites and start reading now.

These YA Thrillers Kept Us at the Edge of Our Seats

YA thrillers are some of the best in the game. Start reading these epic thrillers that had us on edge from the very first page.

42 Must-Read Coming of Age YA Books

Check out these coming of age YA books that beautifully capture the experiences that shape our identities and perspectives!

38 Books by Multiple Authors That Prove the More, the Merrier

When it comes to books, we always believe that it's better to have more than less. And these books by multiple authors prove it!

Books with Multiracial Main Characters

When multiple identities meld and collide, it's beautiful. Check out these books featuring biracial or multiracial main characters now!

14 Book Recs to Help You Manifest Bravery

Epic Reads is teaming up with independent bookstores to get you Booked on a Feeling, and bringing you paperback book...

17 Romantic Books That Will Leave You Seriously Swooning

Are you a hopeless romantic who enjoys a good tear-jerker? Well, buckle up, because we have a list of YA novels that will send you on an emotional rollercoaster.

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