Leave It on the Track (2025) Margot Fisher "Electric, visceral, and affecting, Leave It on the Track is a grand slam of a debut. I cried and cheered alongside Moose and her roller-derby family - all as tough and tender as their hard-earned bruises. Margot Fisher is a YA author to watch."
Climate of Chaos (2025) Cassandra Newbould "In the brutal, unforgiving world of Climate of Chaos, Fox LaRosa fights for her own survival, her sister's freedom, and above all else, the elusive truth. Newbould writes courageously about resilience and injustice, and the love it takes to make it out alive."
Vesuvius (2025) Cass Biehn "Vesuvius is breathtaking and atmospheric, replete with secrets, hauntings, and tender longing. Readers will love this whirlwind visit to Pompeii, and they will fall in love with Felix, Loren, and their dreams--to survive, to remember, and to belong."
Devils Like Us (2025) (Devils We Know, book 1) L T Thompson "A triumph. L.T. Thompson's breathtaking prose and masterful storytelling create a mystical, chilling adventure, but Cas, Finn, Remy, and the crew of the Memento Mori feel like home. This story and these characters are burned into my heart forever; I will follow them anywhere."
Don't Let It Break Your Heart (2024) Maggie Horne "Funny, fresh, and full of feeling, Don't Let it Break Your Heart is a thoughtful love letter to friendship and possibility. Maggie Horne's voice shines through Alana, but each of the characters leapt off the page and into my heart."
This Is Me Trying (2024) Racquel Marie "A powerful exploration of grief's arbitrary cruelty, enduring destruction, and bittersweet intimacies. Racquel Marie delivers complex characters and never shies away from their big emotions and terrible, beautiful humanity."
Hearts Still Beating (2024) Brooke Archer "At turns brutal and beautiful, Hearts Still Beating is a riveting exploration of love and what it means to be human in a crumbling, impossible world."
