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14 Books to Read if You Can’t Get Enough of ‘Nimona’

The beloved graphic novel, Nimona, finally has a movie adaptation out on Netflix and we're so excited! Check out some books for after you finish your watch.

33 Books Set Abroad That We’re Living Vicariously Through

Grab your passport and prepare to travel the world! Between the pages of a book, of course. These YA books set abroad are must-reads!

33 Books Spotlighting Interracial Love

In celebration of the empathy, complexities, and love that blossoms from these relationships, here are some YA stories featuring interracial couples!

23 Romances to Live Out Your Rom-Com Dreams

From heart-melting meet-cutes to the grand gestures that make us weak-kneed, there’s something on this list for every hopeless romantic!

25 LGBTQ+ Books You Can (and Totally Should!) Preorder

In order to keep Pride going day after day, month after month, we've compiled a list of LGBTQIAP+ books you can preorder right now.

Start Reading The Scarlet Veil, a Gothic New Romantasy

Célie's quest to find a killer leads her to the heart of a vampire lair in this new fantasy from the author of SERPENT & DOVE.

24 Joyful Books About Queer Women

Let queer women be happy! Full of laughs, love, and some delightful chaos, here's a list of books about queer women that fill us with so much joy.

Tell Us Your Dream Vacation, And We’ll Give You a Book Rec

Whether you're jetting off on an adventure or just catching some rays nearby, bring one of these books along with you to make it that much more exciting!

41 Books by Black Authors with Laughs, Love, & Other Worlds

Not all books by Black authors are rooted in trauma—here are some of our favorite Black friendship, love, and fantasy books for your TBR!

12 Retellings of Brothers Grimm Stories That are Bound to Enchant You

  The Brothers Grimm collected tales and lore that were orally passed down from generation to generation and embellished them...

Which Becky Albertalli Book is This Quote From?

It's time to test your Becky Albertalli quote knowledge! Do you remember which of Becky's books these epic quotes are from?

34 YA Books with Bisexual Characters You Should Definitely Read

Whether it's Pride, Bisexual Awareness Week, or any day of the year, here are some of our favorite YA books with bisexual characters!

17 YA Romance Books to Fuel Your Celebrity Crush Daydreams

Admit it–we’ve all had dreams about getting to date our celebrity crush. Maybe your fantasy involves bumping into them in...

24 Books Featuring Asexual and Aromantic Representation You Should Read

From contemporary to fantasy, here's a round-up of 20 YA books that showcase a wide range of characters that identify on the ace spectrum!

33 Important Contemporary Books About the Immigrant Experience in America

These new books about immigration reflect the world we're living in—diverse, grounded, and unafraid. Consider them must-haves!

Queer Rom-Coms That We Guarantee You’ll Fall Hard For

Team Epic Reads loves a good rom com, especially when they star LGBTQ+ characters! We guarantee you'll fall hard for these queer rom com books.

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