For fans of Tahereh Mafi’s New York Times bestselling Shatter Me trilogy…
This book collects together the final two companion novellas, Shadow Me and Reveal Me, ahead of the explosive culmination the sequence – coming in 2020.
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
Harvey Awards 2019 Category Winner
“Tamaki explores the nuances of both romantic and platonic relationships with raw tenderness and honesty. Valero-O’Connell’s art is realistic and expressive, bringing the characters to life through dynamic grayscale illustrations featuring highlights of millennial pink…a triumphant queer coming-of-age story that will make your heart ache and soar.” —Kirkus, starred review
“Relatable, heart-wrenching, and often funny… Black-and-white panel illustrations with pink accents provide additional characterization and feature a cast diverse in race, gender identity, and body type.” —Horn Book, starred review
“Tamaki and Valero-O’Connell do bring to life an artful narrative of relationships–old, new, harmful, and healing–and what happens when you learn to navigate them.” —School Library Journal
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The M Word by Brian Conaghan
Moya. The M Word. Whisper it. Conceal it. But, please, never mention it …
Maggie Yates tells her best mate Moya everything. She tells her about Mum losing her job – how Mum’s taken to crying in secret. She even tells her about her foolproof plan to cheer Mum up: find her a fella with cash to splash.
An unforgettable novel about grief and healing from Costa Children’s and Irish Book Award-winner Brian Conaghan
These Divided Shores – These Rebel Waves 2 by Sara Raasch
The duo logy sequel to These Rebel Waves, filled with deadly magic, double crosses, and a revolution…
Sara Raasch is the New York Times bestselling author of the Snow Like Ashes YA fantasy trilogy.
The Gentleman’s Guide To Vice And Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
‘The queer teen historical you didn’t know was missing from your life.’ – Teen Vogue
A young bisexual British lord embarks on an unforgettable Grand Tour of Europe with his best friend/secret crush. An 18th-century romantic adventure for the modern age.
The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue was a New York Times Best Seller and earned a Stonewall Book Award for its portrayal of a bisexual young man in 18th-century Europe
The Book of Dust vol. 2 The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman ill. Chris Wormell
The second chapter in Philip Pullman’s epic series, The Secret Commonwealth: The Book of Dust Volume Two, intertwines the stories of Lyra Silvertongue and Malcom Polstead as they face new and dangerous secrets. A powerful story about the truths that underpin our world, the divisions that lie between love and responsibility and what it truly means to grow up.
The Places I’ve Cried In Public by Holly Bourne
Amelie loved Reese. And she thought he loved her. But she’s starting to realise love isn’t supposed to hurt like this. So now she’s retracing their story and untangling what happened by revisiting all the places he made her cry. Because if she works out what went wrong, perhaps she can finally learn to get over him.
The Deathless Girls by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The second Bellatrix title from Hachette… [ The first was Becoming Dinah by Kit deWaal]
Bellatrix: a new collection of gripping, powerful and diverse young adult novels by leading female voices.
The Young Adult debut from Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-winning Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a sensuous, sinister chiller that reimagines the story of Dracula from the point of view of his enslaved brides. A compelling tale of love and companionship set amongst the stygian murk of Transylvania, The Deathless Girls is a scintillating work of gothic fiction.
With The Fire On High by Elizabeth Acevedo
New book from Carnegie winner…
From the author of The Poet X comes a sumptuous prose novel, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas’ On the Come Up, Justin Reynolds’ Opposite of Alwaysand Nicola Yoon.
Ever since she got pregnant, seventeen-year-old Emoni’s life has been about making the tough decisions – doing what has to be done for her young daughter and her grandmother. Keeping her head down at school, trying not to get caught up with new boy Malachi. The one place she can let everything go is in the kitchen, where she has magical hands – whipping up extraordinary food beloved by everyone.
Frankly In Love by David Yoon
‘A beautifully layered novel about first love, tribalism and that brief, magical period when kids have one foot in high school, one foot out the door’ New York Times
Frank Li is caught between his parents’ expectations and his own California life.
Frank’s parents emigrated from Korea, and have pretty much one big rule for Frank – he must only date Korean girls.
But Frank has fallen for Brit, who is smart, beautiful and white.