We Light Up the Sky
By: Lilliam Rivera
3.21
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In a haunting, genre-bending YA, award-winning author Lilliam Rivera explores the social and racial…
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1. Only This Beautiful Moment
By: Abdi Nazemian
4.46
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the Stonewall Honor–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three genera… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
2. Burn Down, Rise Up
By: Vincent Tirado
3.75
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Stranger Things meets Get Out in this Sapphic Horror debut from nonbinary, Afro-Latine author Vince… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
3. The Infinity Particle
By: Wendy Xu
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
4. A Long Stretch of Bad Days
By: Mindy McGinnis
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Lydia Chass doesn’t mind living in a small town; she just doesn’t want to die in one. A lifetime of… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"The action is wrong. But the person committing it is a breathing, thinking, living, feeling human being. And I can tell you that most of the time where there's violence, there's fear- and it's not on…"-Mindy McGinnis, A Long Stretch of Bad Days
5. Where You See Yourself
By: Claire Forrest
4.16
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Where You See Yourself combines an unforgettable coming-of-age tale, a swoon-worthy romance, and mu… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
6. Sunshine: A Graphic Novel
By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
4.55
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary--and extraordinarily powerful--follow-up to HEY, KIDDO. When Jarrett J. Krosoc… read more
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- teen
7. Saints of the Household
By: Ari Tison
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Saints of the Household is a haunting contemporary YA about an act of violence in a small-town--tol… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
8. 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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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
9. Stars in Their Eyes: A Graphic Novel
By: Jessica Walton
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this lighthearted YA romance, Maisie and Ollie discover that nothing beats the feeling of fallin… read more
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- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
10. Funeral Songs for Dying Girls
By: Cherie Dimaline
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
After inadvertently starting rumors of a haunted cemetery, a teen befriends a ghost in this brand-n… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
11. Where Sleeping Girls Lie
By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In Where Sleeping Girls Lie ― a YA contemporary mystery by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, the New York Time… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
12. 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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- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
13. The Last Bloodcarver (The Last Bloodcarver #1)
By: Vanessa Le
3.99
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The tantalizing romance of These Violent Delights meets the mechanical wonders of Cinder in The Las… read more
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- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
14. This Place Is Still Beautiful
By: XiXi Tian
4.06
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Two sisters. A shocking racist incident. The summer that will change both of their lives forever.De… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
"Maybe one day we will find the right words, but at the moment, he just stands with me in this alley, shielded from the sun. Dark, but not alone."-XiXi Tian, This Place Is Still Beautiful
15. The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
By: Kip Wilson
3.92
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World W… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
16. Throwback
By: Maurene Goo
4.11
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Back to the Future meets The Joy Luck Club in this YA contemporary romance about a Korean American … read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom
By: Shannon C.F. Rogers
3.98
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Packed with voice, this is a powerful coming-of-age YA novel about a Filipina-American teen who tri… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
18. A Little Like Waking
By: Adam Rex
3.57
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
You’ve Reached Sam meets The Good Place in this deeply-felt, surreal and fully illustrated love sto… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
19. Hurricane Summer
By: Asha Ashanti Bromfield
4.23
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Tilla has spent her entire life trying to make her father love her. But every six months, he leaves… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
"Sometimes little girls must become their own heroes."-Asha Ashanti Bromfield, Hurricane Summer
"Mom says you get two birthdays. The first one is the day you are born. The second one is the day you leave home and give birth to yourself."-Asha Ashanti Bromfield, Hurricane Summer
"When they ask me how I weathered the storm, I will tell them I did not. I was ravished like the zinc houses and devoured like the soil as it swallowed itself whole. I was ruined. I was disaster. I wa…"-Asha Ashanti Bromfield, Hurricane Summer
"We watch as the rain pummels the land, tearing apart houses and sheds and wiping out what has been so perfectly crafted. Objects crash into one another, and there is an evolution to their madness as …"-Asha Ashanti Bromfield, Hurricane Summer
20. Perfectly Parvin (Perfectly Parvin, #1)
By: Olivia Abtahi
3.92
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Fourteen-year-old Iranian-American Parvin Mohammadi sets out to win the ultimate date to homecoming… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
21. Forever Is Now
By: Mariama J. Lockington
4.28
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and lyrical young adult novel-in-verse about a Black teen coming of age in an anxiety-in… read more
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- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
22. The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
By: Lorraine Avila
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She’s starting to feel at home Julia De Burgos High, her sch… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Mamá Teté has a saying: “Al que no le gusta el caldo, que le den dos tazas."-Lorraine Avila, The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
"I wish I would’ve never internalized the need to put the needs of others over my own."-Lorraine Avila, The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
"Mamá Teté comes to my mind: “Our powers exist so we can preserve our power and take back and protect what is ours."-Lorraine Avila, The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
"Right above the mirror is the Julia De Burgos quote I’ve learned to love: “Don’t let the hand you hold, hold you down."-Lorraine Avila, The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
23. What's Coming to Me
By: Francesca Padilla
3.54
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Seventeen-year-old Minerva Gutiérrez plans revenge on her predatory boss in this equally poignant a… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
24. All You Have to Do
By: Autumn Allen
4.09
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Powerful, thought-provoking, and heartfelt, this debut YA novel by author Autumn Allen is a grippin… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Pretending that race isn't a thing anymore is actually another way of being racist."-Autumn Allen, All You Have to Do
25. Into the Light
By: Mark Oshiro
3.98
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
When you're like me, you have to lie. It’s been one year since Manny was cast out of his family … read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- fantasy
- queer
26. Brownstone
By: Samuel Teer
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
27. The 9:09 Project
By: Mark H. Parsons
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A thoughtful exploration about finding oneself, learning to hope after loss, and recognizing the r… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
28. Beating Heart Baby
By: Lio Min
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Lio Min’s Beating Heart Baby is a love letter to internet friendships, anime, and indie rock When a… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
29. We Light Up the Sky
By: Lilliam Rivera
3.21
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In a haunting, genre-bending YA, award-winning author Lilliam Rivera explores the social and racial… read more
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- audiobook
- teen
- lgbt
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- aliens
- fantasy
- queer
30. Good as Gold
By: Candace Buford
3.55
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Fans of Netflix's Outer Banks will devour this contemporary YA novel with a propulsive mystery abou… read more
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- audiobook
- teen
- young adult
- contemporary
