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Sarah Street reading and watching all the source material for her Beauty and the Beast retelling, A…
This guest post is written by Sarah Street, author of A Curse of Salt.
Read an exclusive extract from Painted Devils by Margaret Owen
The wait is officially over. Two years after the release of its predecessor, Painted Devils, the long awaited and highly anticipated sequel to Margaret Owen's knockout YA fantasy novel, Little Thieves, has hit shelves and stores. To…
Read and exclusive extract of Cursed Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber
Following Wren and Rose, twin sisters separated at birth and brought up in entirely different worlds, in which only one was raised a princess, Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber is a magical, romantic, action packed YA…
Read an exclusive extract of Lying in the Deep by Diana Urban
Diana Urban, is back and this time she's bringing us aboard the luxurious Campus on Board ship for a around the world cruise, fully equipped with luxury, love, betrayal and a touch of murder, in her new YA thriller, Lying in the Deep.
If…
Suzanne Young’s top 5 vampire novels plus an exclusive extract of her new YA novel, In Nightfall
This post was written by Suzanne Young, author of In Nightfall.
Why are we so bloodthirsty for vampire stories? Pun intended, yes—I know, stop groaning. But it’s true—few creatures have endured in pop culture as deftly as the vampire.…
Read an exclusive excerpt of The Karma Map by Nisha Sharma
Set against the stunning backdrop of North India, Nisha Sharma's new YA contemporary novel, The Karma Map, is a charming coming-of-age road trip romance exploring the South Asian diaspora and self discovery. To celebrate its release, we're…
Read the first chapter of Never Never by Colleen Hoover and Tarryn Fisher
First published in 2015, Never Never is a joint work between bestselling authors Colleen Hoover and Tarryn Fisher.
Read an extract from Ruta Sepetys newest historical read, I Must Betray You
This post is sponsored by Hachette Children's Group.
New York Times bestselling author, Ruta Sepetys, has once again proved she's more than worthy of her 'Queen of YA historical fiction' with her new and expertly researched novel, I Must…
Read an exclusive extract from Strike the Zither by Joan He
Joan He is back and this year she's blessing our shelves with Strike the Zither, the first book in what's set to be an epic new YA fantasy series inspired by one of the Four Classics of Chinese Literature, Three Kingdoms. With rivalries,…
Read an extract from David Valdes’ debut novel, Spin Me Right Round
This post is sponsored by Bloomsbury.
Following gay Cuban-American teen, Luis Gonzalez, as he travels back to the 80's in an attempt to save the life of a closeted student, David Valdes' irresistible YA debut, Spin Me Right Round, brings…
Win 1 of 5 signed copies of Baby Love by Jacqueline Wilson
Read an excerpt of Baby Love by Jacqueline Wilson, her first novel aimed at YA readers in nearly 15 years.
Read an exclusive extract of Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi
If you loved akwaeke emezi's YA debut, Pet, as much as we did (which is to say, a lot) you're going to adore their new YA companion novel, Bitter.
Bitter is thrilled to have been chosen to attend Eucalyptus, a special school where she…
Dana Schwartz reads an exclusive extract of her new YA novel, ANATOMY: A Love Story
If gothic historical tale full of mystery and romance, following a female surgeon and a resurrection man who sells bodies for a living, as they uncover buried secrets together sounds like your kind of read (because, duh) Dana Schwartz's new…
Gabriella Lepore reads an extract from This Is Why We Lie
Riverdale meets One of Us Is Lying in This Is Why We Lie
Read an exclusive extract of Emma Lord’s YA Mama Mia inspired rom-com, When You Get the Chance
If, like us, you can't get enough of musicals and are constantly on the hunt for your next favourite read, Emma Lord's new YA novel, When You Get the Chance, is here to make all your bookish dreams come true.
Inspired by the hit musical,…