The Dead I Know by Scot Gardner
Aaron Rowe walks in his sleep. He has dreams he can't explain, and memories he can't recover. Death doesn't scare him - his new job…
The Family Tree by Mal Peet ill. Emma Shoard
Times Children's Book of the Week 26.05.2108 "Likely to be the best children's book you will read this year." Alex O'Connell, The Times When a…
White Rabbit, Red Wolf by Tom Pollock
"In this dark and twisted thriller, nothing is what it seems; but Pollock's greatest triumph is the portrait of a psyche at war with itself."…
The Colour of the Sun by David Almond
David Almond says of this book, which chronicles a day in a boy's life, based on the author's own childhood memories: 'I guess it embodies…
The Night of the Party by Tracey Mathias
"A furious dystopian shoulder-shake" Guardian Review After withdrawing from the EU, Britain is governed by a far-right nationalist party. Its flagship policy is the…
Nobody Real by Steven Camden
A moving YA novel from one of the UK's leading spoken-word poets. Steven Camden (aka PolarBear) writes, "When I was seventeen it felt like what…
Clean by Juno Dawson
"Set in a plush rehab facility, Dawson's latest novel mingles pitch-perfect pop-culture references with the layers of lies and self-justification in which the addict's mind…
The Territory 3, Truth by Sarah Lovett
"The culmination of Sarah Govett’s gripping trilogy set in a climate-changed Britain in which only teenagers who pass a rigorous exam earn a place in…
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
"Delivers powerful, finely crafted verse, each poem-chapter blending elegantly with the next. Xiomara, daughter of Dominican parents living in Harlem, is allowed almost no…
The Quuen's Rising by Rebecca Ross
A debut title from an American author and the first part of a projected trilogy. Worth a try by those with a taste for quasi-historical…
Fragments Of The Lost by Megan Miranda
A suspenseful psychological YA mystery about one girl's search to uncover the truth behind her ex-boyfriend's death. Waterstones
The Way We Roll by Scot Gardner
Sixteen-year-old William Rushton wears a genuine Rolex but pushes shopping carts for a living. He has some secrets—namely that he lives in the crawl space…