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Where Sleeping Girls Lie (2024)Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé"A harrowing mystery about a school festering with rot and a girl ready to walk right into its ugliest depths, with twists that made me gasp out loud. Àbíké-Íyímídé is back with a knife-sharp novel pointed right at the heart of society's darkest corners." A Botanical Daughter (2024)Noah Medlock"This book is the most fun a reader can have while still gritting their teeth in fear! Enchantingly eerie and upsettingly lovely, A Botanical Daughter is an intoxicating hybrid of blood, botany, and old-timey charm." Infinity Alchemist (2024)(Infinity Alchemist, book 1)Kacen Callender"Callender steps into YA fantasy with a rush of adrenaline and power. A high-stakes world of magic and deception where characters are queer, trans, polyamorous, and loved without question; this is a blast of heart-racing magic you won't want to miss." Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (2023)(Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, book 1)Linda Cheng"An electrifying debut made of sweat, sparkles, and blood - and an unsettling look at the bone-crushing pressure young girls face in the world of entertainment. Cheng's debut is a chilling tale full of turns you'll never expect." Godly Heathens (2023)(Ouroboros , book 1)H E Edgmon"Sharp as a blade, twice as vicious, and an outstretched hand all at once; a reminder to messy, angry kids that they can find their power no matter what they must do to survive. Absolutely unhinged and utterly unforgettable." Brainwyrms (2023)Alison Rumfitt"The literary equivalent of swallowing a mouthful of maggots and liking it. Rumfitt is a master of disgust, twisting the horrors of transphobia into a hellish masterpiece, and you won't be able to look away." Beholder (2023)Ryan La Sala"La Sala has done it again! Beholder is a resplendent monster of power, secrets, wealth, and murderous interior design, sure to leave readers beautifully dizzy and unsettlingly ravenous. Get ready, because queer horror just keeps getting better." Before the Devil Knows You're Here (2023)Autumn Krause"Rich, lyric prose; eerie monsters and devils; a stake planted in American myth with apple cores and sap. A bizarre and beautiful folktale that will have readers breathless with all its twists and turns." A Hundred Vicious Turns (2023)(Broken Tower, book 1)Lee Paige O'Brien"A twisting, creeping mystery full of tenuous friendships, difficult choices, and beautiful magic: for every trans kid longing for an enchanted school to accept them as they are, A Hundred Vicious Turns is here. A spellbinding debut you won't want to miss!" I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast is Me (2023)Jamison Shea"A hungry novel that smears your teeth with blood and ambition, then asks if you'd be willing to rip them out. Jamison Shea has cemented themself as a force to be reckoned with - and reminds us that when your enemies go low, you can always bury them there." A Crooked Mark (2023)Linda Kao"A dark, twisting coming-of-age sure to leave readers glancing over their shoulder for the Devil. Kao perfectly illustrates the struggles of choosing your own path through a lens of fire and knives, and you won't want to put it down." We'll Never Tell (2023)Wendy Heard"A fiery, queer, breakneck thriller that will leave you tasting smoke and Hollywood grit on the back of your teeth--a look into who gets left behind when the media makes a spectacle of someone's pain, and what you might do to make that pain worth it. Exhilarating." We Don't Swim Here (2023)Vincent Tirado"Righteous revenge and horrors of the past collide with chlorine and small-town secrets in this riveting thriller. The perfect book for anyone beginning to question what gets called monstrous-and why. Unsettling and heartrending." Court of the Undying Seasons (2023)A M Strickland"A dark, luscious mystery that will pull readers into a labyrinth of love, betrayal, and blood. A.M. Strickland has crafted a dizzyingly dark reminder that it's family that makes us human - even if you choose the family yourself, even if you're no longer human at all." Unseelie (2023)(Unseelie duology, book 1)Ivelisse Housman"Housman opens a portal to aworld of glimmering faeand blistering magic where, to our autistic protagonist, humanity is just as daunting as the fantastical. Both meaningful and whirlwind-fun, Unseelie sparkles with mystery, adventure, and enchantment." Direwood (2022)Catherine Yu"Drenched in blood-slick gothic dread and chewing under your skin to unsettle you down to the bones, Direwood is as sharp and hungry as the vampires inside it. Go on, open the door. See what happens." More recommendations Anthologies containing stories by Andrew Joseph White
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