The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
By: Ann Jacobus
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Finalist for both the 2023 California Book Award for YA Literature and the Northern California Book…
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1. Hungry Ghost
By: Victoria Ying
4.01
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
2. Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam
By: Thien Pham
4.29
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy's search for belonging in Amer… read more
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3. Simon Sort of Says
By: Erin Bow
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
4. The Space Between Here & Now
By: Sarah Suk
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of They Both Die at the End and You've Reached Sam, this gripping, atmospheric YA … read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
5. All That’s Left to Say
By: Emery Lord
3.73
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and powerful story of a grieving girl willing to risk everything, perfect for fans of Ro… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
6. The Collectors
By: A.S. King
3.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King and an all-star team of contributors including Anna-M… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
7. Invisible Son
By: Kim Johnson
4.20
Format: 416 pages, Library Binding
From the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of This Is My America comes another thriller… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
8. You, Me, and Our Heartstrings
By: Melissa See
3.63
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Daisy and Noah have the same plan: use the holiday concert to land a Julliard audition. But when th… read more
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- contemporary
- fiction
- young adult
- mental health
9. Tell Me What Really Happened
By: Chelsea Sedoti
3.44
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
There are stories about the woods around Salvation Creek, about the people who have gone missing. N… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
10. Until the Ribbon Breaks
By: E.K. Blair
4.34
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
This is a powerful and unflinching story about high school relationships, family strife, mental ill… read more
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- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
11. Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)
By: Olivia A. Cole
4.30
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
This searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse a… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
"I remember the thing that I saw on Tumblr, how people with trauma will sometimes reexpose themselves to it, salt in the wound to stay alive. I am tired of salting the wound - I am ready to salt the e…"-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)
"My hair is the color of a dart frog: generations of death adapting into this exact shade of poison ...bright red and orange, the colors of pain, I WILL MAKE YOU SICK I WILL KILL YOU FROM INSIDE YOUR …"-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)
"The last barbecue I went to was at Sarah's house and I almost text her to tell her how when you have so many memories with one person, it's like a crime scene after they're gone. Fingerprints everywh…"-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)
"My mother thinks I’ve dyed my hair red for attention— How can I explain to her the ways that she is right and wrong. As of last night, my hair is the color of a brick the moment before it goes throug…"-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)
12. Going Dark
By: Melissa de la Cruz
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
“An intense rollercoaster of a thriller and a searing indictment of which victims get our attention… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
13. Before the Devil Knows You're Here
By: Autumn Krause
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A deliciously dark folk horror for fans of Maggie Stiefvater and Erin Craig, blending the tall tale… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"Curses could be broken, yes, but they left scars. Not simply the sort made from dead flesh, but the sort formed over a nerve so that an ache is always there, just beneath the skin."-Autumn Krause, Before the Devil Knows You're Here
14. Pieces of Me
By: Kate McLaughlin
4.03
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The next gut-punching, compulsively readable Kate McLaughlin novel, about a girl finding strength i… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
15. Julieta and the Romeos
By: Maria E. Andreu
3.51
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
You've Got Mail meets a YA Beach Read with a bookish mystery at its heart in the newest rom-com fro… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
16. A Map to the Sun
By: Sloane Leong
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born. But when L… read more
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- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
17. An Appetite for Miracles
By: Laekan Zea Kemp
4.14
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Laekan Zea Kemp’s heart-wrenching novel-in-verse follows two teens who must co… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"...Faith doesn't work without common sense."-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles
"Dear God. I know our relationship is not supposed to be transactional. But, You are the one who invented an eye for an eye, so, maybe I can entice you with a good deal."-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles
"Because there are people in our lives; rare unexpected people who don't just walk beside us through life; they witness our lives too. They hold our memories in their DNA. So that when one body forget…"-Laekan Zea Kemp, An Appetite for Miracles
18. Dead By Proxy: A Lawyer On The Run Action Suspense (Proxy Legal Thriller Series Book 1)
By: Manning Wolfe
4.35
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
In this lawyer on the run action suspense, attorney Quinton Bell loses the trial of his career, and… read more
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19. The Weight of Everything
By: Marcia Argueta Mickelson
3.89
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
It’s been six months since Sarah’s mom died. Three months since her dad fell apart. Sarah has left … read more
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- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
20. I Am Not Alone
By: Francisco X. Stork
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Francisco X. Stork revisits some of the themes and ideas that made Marcelo in … read more
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- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
21. The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
By: Ann Jacobus
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Finalist for both the 2023 California Book Award for YA Literature and the Northern California Book… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- mental health
- death
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- contemporary
- audiobook
