Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
By: Daniel José Older
3.75
Format: 359 pages, ebook
A YA urban fantasy about two teens who discover each other while fighting for their diaspora commun…
Want to Read $ 10.99"One lie will bring the whole house of lies crashing down."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
"One lie will bring the whole house of lies crashing down."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
"They hate me. I am 100 percent positive that everything Gerval just said is only giving voice to what they’ve all been thinking this whole time."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
"They hate me. I am 100 percent positive that everything Gerval just said is only giving voice to what they’ve all been thinking this whole time."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
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1. The Last Fallen Moon (Gifted Clans, #2)
By: Graci Kim
4.31
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
For Riley Oh, life as the Godrealm’s last fallen star is not all it’s cracked up to be. Her new div… read more
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- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
"Hey, Realist Riley, you know we write our own realities, don't you? You have to put the things you want out into the world. If you don't demand the best for yourself, you're guaranteed not to receive…"-Graci Kim, The Last Fallen Moon (Gifted Clans, #2)
"Watch out for Jungkook, though, won't you?" she says over her shoulder, pointing to the smallest imugi in the bunch. "He may be the youngest, but he's got the biggest bite." I pause. Namjoon? Jungkoo…"-Graci Kim, The Last Fallen Moon (Gifted Clans, #2)
2. Together We Burn
By: Isabel Ibañez
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Eighteen-year-old Zarela Zalvidar is a talented flamenco dancer and daughter of the most famous Dra… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I'll always pay you for your work. Artists should be paid, especially by friends."-Isabel Ibañez, Together We Burn
"She danced the way she loved; steadfast, gracious, wildly, and slightly aggressive."-Isabel Ibañez, Together We Burn
"Time is the worst kind of thief, sneaky and effective and gone before you realize what's been taken."-Isabel Ibañez, Together We Burn
"If my despair were a place, it'd be the cold floor of an oubliette, where everyone I ever loved slowly forgot my name."-Isabel Ibañez, Together We Burn
3. A Forgery of Roses
By: Jessica S. Olson
3.73
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Myra Whitlock has a gift. One many would kill for. She’s an artist whose portraits alter people’s r… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"I was going to do some more work when I got home, but…"-Jessica S. Olson, A Forgery of Roses
"A love for books is the best indicator of a curious mind."-Jessica S. Olson, A Forgery of Roses
"Lucy grimaces at me. “I ran into Marie and Beth while we were out."-Jessica S. Olson, A Forgery of Roses
"Art holds magic. It captures how it feels to be alive, with all its aches and sorrows and joy."-Jessica S. Olson, A Forgery of Roses
4. Revelle
By: Lyssa Mia Smith
3.97
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by Moulin Rouge! and set on an island in a magical version of Prohibition-era New York, Re… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
"I’m never decent, but I’m always ready for company"-Lyssa Mia Smith, Revelle
5. Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1)
By: Roseanne A. Brown
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling YA author Roseanne A. Brown's middle grade d… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
6. Serwa Boateng's Guide to Witchcraft and Mayhem (Serwa Boateng #2)
By: Roseanne A. Brown
4.28
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the highly anticipated sequel to Rosanne A. Brown's explo… read more
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- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
"Sometimes, when our friends make painful choices, it usually has more to do with what they're going through than any desire to hurt us."-Roseanne A. Brown, Serwa Boateng's Guide to Witchcraft and Mayhem (Serwa Boateng #2)
"Do you know what surprised me most when I came to this country? The way witches are glorified. People here dress up as us for Halloween. They fill their TV shows and social media profiles with our ae…"-Roseanne A. Brown, Serwa Boateng's Guide to Witchcraft and Mayhem (Serwa Boateng #2)
7. The Drowned Woods
By: Emily Lloyd-Jones
3.87
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time, the kingdoms of Wales were rife with magic and conflict, and eighteen-year-old Me… read more
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- magic
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- young adult fantasy
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- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
8. The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1)
By: Rochelle Hassan
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A contemporary fantasy YA debut from Rochelle Hassan about monsters, magic, and wicked fae, perfect… read more
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- young adult fantasy
- fantasy
- magic
- young adult
"It was like every emotion he'd had to suppress in order to survive the last year and a half was now crashing into him all at once. Every vulnerability he'd locked away so that he could command the ho…"-Rochelle Hassan, The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1)
9. Midnight Strikes
By: Zeba Shahnaz
3.59
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
In this explosive fantasy debut with a time-loop twist, a provincial girl must work with a roguish … read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
10. Dawn of the Jaguar (Shadow Bruja, #2)
By: J.C. Cervantes
4.21
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the breathtaking finale to J. C. Cervantes's Maya-inspire… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
11. Violet Made of Thorns
By: Gina Chen
3.54
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
A darkly enchanting fantasy debut about a morally gray witch, a cursed prince, and a prophecy that … read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Don’t look at me like that."-Gina Chen, Violet Made of Thorns
"Sometimes you hate someone so much, you fall in love."-Gina Chen, Violet Made of Thorns
"A prince without the fixings, after all, is just a boy."-Gina Chen, Violet Made of Thorns
"If I must be a villain, I will be one of my own making."-Gina Chen, Violet Made of Thorns
12. The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1)
By: Akshaya Raman
3.73
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Magic, a prized resource, is the only thing between peace and war. When magic runs out, four estran… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"My mother used to say that once you've made a choice, you have to act as though it's been made forever. But I don't know if I believe that's true. Our lives aren't decided by one choice, but by a ser…"-Akshaya Raman, The Ivory Key (The Ivory Key Duology, #1)
13. The Poison Season
By: Mara Rutherford
3.68
Format: 390 pages, Hardcover
Outsiders are always given a choice: the Forest or the lake. Either way, they're never heard from a… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
14. Rust in the Root
By: Justina Ireland
4.09
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbindin… read more
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- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
15. Fury of the Dragon Goddess (Adventures of Sik Aziz, #2)
By: Sarwat Chadda
4.20
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents a second earth-shattering adventure based on Mesopotamian… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
"Ronald McDonald is not a god, Rabisu,"-Sarwat Chadda, Fury of the Dragon Goddess (Adventures of Sik Aziz, #2)
"You'll go the extra mile for others even if you won't do it for yourself."-Sarwat Chadda, Fury of the Dragon Goddess (Adventures of Sik Aziz, #2)
16. Garden of the Cursed (Garden of the Cursed, #1)
By: Katy Rose Pool
4.07
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this thrilling YA fantasy/mystery duology from award-winning author Katy Pool, cursebreaker Marl… read more
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- romance
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. The Depths
By: Nicole Lesperance
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
A tropical island full of secrets. Two Victorian ghosts, trapped for eternity. And a seventeen-year… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
- audiobook
18. The Last Fallen Realm (Gifted Clans, #3)
By: Graci Kim
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the thrilling conclusion to Graci Kim's best-selling Gift… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
19. Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
By: Daniel José Older
3.75
Format: 359 pages, ebook
A YA urban fantasy about two teens who discover each other while fighting for their diaspora commun… read more
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- romance
- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
"One lie will bring the whole house of lies crashing down."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
"They hate me. I am 100 percent positive that everything Gerval just said is only giving voice to what they’ve all been thinking this whole time."-Daniel José Older, Ballad & Dagger (Outlaw Saints, #1)
20. Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies
By: Stacey Lee
3.76
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling author Stacey Lee's modern reimagining of a … read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
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- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
21. The Lords of Night (Shadow Bruja, #1)
By: J.C. Cervantes
4.21
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
J. C. Cervantes's new spin-off from the STORM RUNNER trilogy.Fourteen-year-old Renata Santiago is t… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
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- fiction
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- mythology
- audiobook
22. Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
By: Lori M. Lee
4.27
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Lori M. Lee's middle grade debut about a lonely Hmong gir… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
"Maybe it was true that some folks were terrible through and through, but it was better to believe that they had redeemable qualities."-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
"My point, little shaman, is that the world will not mold itself to suit your needs and morals, quaint as they are. Life is unfair. [...] If you want help, you’d better be ready to pay for it"-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
"I know I’m only eleven, but I also know what it’s like when things aren’t what you want them to be. I pretend to be other people all the time. But...I don’t run away. That’s what cowards do. And whil…"-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
23. Paola Santiago and the Sanctuary of Shadows (Paola Santiago, #3)
By: Tehlor Kay Mejia
4.05
Format: None pages, None
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Tehlor Kay Mejia's third chilling story based on Mexican … read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
24. The Spirit Glass
By: Roshani Chokshi
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Corazon yearns to finally start training as a babaylan (a mystical healer and spirit guide) under h… read more
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- middle grade
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
25. Paola Santiago and the Forest of Nightmares (Paola Santiago, #2)
By: Tehlor Kay Mejia
4.14
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
Six months after Paola Santiago confronted the legendary La Llorona, life is nothing like she'd exp… read more
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- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
26. It Waits in the Forest
By: Sarah Dass
3.97
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Unlike the other residents of the small Caribbean Island of St. Virgil, Selina DaSilva does not bel… read more
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- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
27. The Dragon Warrior (The Dragon Warrior, #1)
By: Katie Zhao
4.04
Format: 288 pages, ebook
As a member of the Jade Society, twelve-year-old Faryn Liu dreams of honoring her family and the go… read more
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- urban fantasy
- middle grade
- magic
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- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
28. I Am the Walrus (The N.O.A.H. Files #1)
By: Neal Shusterman
3.73
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Eoin Colfer meets Rick Riordan—with a little Margaret Peterson Haddix sprinkled on top—in this hila… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- fantasy
- young adult
29. Beware the Nameless
By: Zoraida Córdova
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times best-selling series continues with this compelling and fast-paced adventure set … read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
30. Empress Crowned in Red (Witches Steeped in Gold, #2)
By: Ciannon Smart
3.67
Format: 768 pages, Hardcover
Iraya, her revenge taken and magic unfettered, turns her sights on a bigger goal: freeing Aiyca for… read more
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- young adult
- young adult fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
