FICTION 12–16
6th February, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781471407864 The cadets must befriend drug cartel kids in the hope that they will lead them into the heart of the empire.
The Colours That Blind Rutendo Tavengerwei 14th May, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471408182 Tumirai’s grandmothers memory is a treasure trove and her stories of Zimbabwe’s war for independence are a long way from the history Tumirai has heard before.
Based on Harrell’s own experience of eye cancer and including comic-strip artwork, this poignant and authentic novel is unforgettable, hilari- ous and uplifting.
Midnight’s Twins Holly Race 11th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471409165 Fern uncovers Annwn, a dream mirror world of London, which is threatened by nightmares that jeopardise peace and stability.
Ellingham Academy for over 75 years.
Frozen Reign Kathryn Purdie 2nd April, pb, £7.99, 9780062412430 Heart-stopping finale to the Burning Glass trilogy finds Sonya fighting to regain her powers and save the people she loves from Valko’s vengeful civil war. Now in paperback.
#famous Jilly Gagnon 28th May, pb, £7.99, 9780062430045 Smart, funny romance, brimming with heart from début teen author that begins when a girl’s jokey picture of her crush goes viral. Now in paperback.
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The Last Paper Crane Kerry Drewery, Natsko Seki 2nd April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471408472 Haunting story of a prom- ise made in Hiroshima on the day the nuclear bomb hit the city and the lengths a family will go to keep it.
Thorn
Intisar Khanani 24th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471408724 During a magical attack, Princess Alyrra’s identity is switched with another’s, giving her the first choice she’s ever had: to start a new life or fight for an unknown prince.
Fight Like a Girl Sheena Kamal 10th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471408854 Eighteen-year-old Trisha usually channels her emotions into Muay Thai kickboxing but when her dad drunkenly walks out in front of her car and dies even kickboxing cannot help.
Clap When You Land Elizabeth Acevedo 14th May, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471409127 Separated by distance and Papi’s secrets two sisters are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered.
Wink Rob Harrell 5th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471409141
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Raybearer Jordan Ifueko 14th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781471409271 Epic West African YA fantasy. Tarisai has been sent to the capi- tal to be chosen as one of the prince’s council but she is also cursed with killing him.
Ink Road
Fin & Rye & Fireflies Harry Cook 4th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781785302473 A gloriously upbeat LGBTQI+ novel of love, hope and friendship showing that although it’s not always rainbows and fireflies, life’s too short to be anyone but yourself.
Harley in the Sky Akemi Dawn Bowman 10th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781785302879 The Greatest Showman meets This Is Us in this heartwrenching but hopeful contemporary novel about a mixed race teenager who risks it all to follow her dreams and join the circus.
Katherine Tegen Books
The Hand on the Wall Maureen Johnson 6th February, hb, £12.99, 9780062338112 Johnson delivers the witty and pulse-pound- ing conclusion to the Truly Devious series as Stevie Bell solves the mystery that has haunted
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
Honors Rachel Caine, Ann Aguirre 97800625710 Zara Cole can’t get a break until she does. She goes from street kid to rehab to outer space where she’s picked to be an “Honor”. Honor Bound 2nd April, pb, vol 2 £7.99, 38 Honor Lost 19th March, hb, vol 3 £12.99, 52
We Set the Dark on Fire Tehlor Kay Mejia 20th February, pb, £7.99, 9780062691323 Critically acclaimed teen fantasy debut in which a society “wife- in-training” is recruited by rebel spies and falls for her biggest rival.
We Unleash the Merciless Storm Tehlor Kay Mejia 16th April, hb, £12.99, 9780062691347
In this nail-biting sequel to We Set the Dark on Fire, Carmen is forced to choose between the girl she loves and the rebellion she’s devoted to.
Bone Crier’s Moon Kathryn Purdie 30th April, hb, £12.99, 9780062798770 Dazzling romance meets rich world-building in an epic fantasy about a 16-year-old Bone Crier destined to kill the boy she loves to keep the dead from preying on the living.
If These Wings Could Fly Kyrie McCauley 16th April, hb, £12.99, 9780062885029 McCauley’s YA début is a powerful story about the haunting spectre of domestic violence and the rebellious forces of sisterhood and first love.
Little Island
The Gone Book Helena Close 2nd April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781912417445 Matt’s mum left when he was 10. Five years later she’s back and he needs to finally deliver the truth. Tough, moving YA drama of exceptional literary quality.
Lodestone Books
Desert Dwellers Earth and Water Sarah Bergstrom 29th May, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781785357459 As Qeriya, Lahcen and Khalid learn about their history and their powers, they also find more questions in Book Two in the Paintbrush Saga.
Europa
Michael Burnam 31st July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781789042047 If evolution is a journey, where does the journey end? Burnam’s third and final instalment of The Last Stop trilogy.
Luna Press Publishing
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Te Carrowkeel Series Nina Oram pb, eb, £9.99, 97819111438 A coming-of-age series steeped in Irish mythology and folklore. The Emerald Tree 31st March, vol 2 64 Of Fire and Stone 7th July, vol 3 88
Sons of Storm Francesca Noto 26th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913387020 Urban fantasy novel based on Norse mythol- ogy about the difficult transition from adoles- cence to adulthood, and the ties of deep friendship.
Macmillan Children’s Books
Children of Virtue and Vengeance Tomi Adeyemi 5th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781509899456 Rich with magic and danger, Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the sequel to Adeyemi’s bestselling West African- inspired fantasy, Children of Blood and Bone.
Love is for Losers Wibke Brueggemann 28th May, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529033724 Hilarious and life- affirming novel about all the big stuff: love,
sex, death, family, heartbreak, kittens and kisses that turn the whole world upside down.
Wilder Girls Rory Power 6th February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529021264 Visceral and devastating, Rory Power’s bestselling début is an extraordinary tale of survival and female friendship.
Deeplight Frances Hardinge 2nd April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781509897568 The story of a friendship as deep and dangerous as the ocean by the Costa Award-winning author of The Lie Tree.
Wayward Son Rainbow Rowell 11th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781509896905 Eagerly anticipated follow-up to Carry On by the No 1 New York Times bestselling author of Fangirl.
Destination Anywhere Sara Barnard 25th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529003581 Sometimes you have to leave your life behind to find your place in the world. Breathtak- ing novel by the award- winning author of Beau- tiful Broken Things.
Liberté Gita Trelease 9th July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529006421 Summer 1789 is a time of magic, betrayal and sacrifice. The eagerly awaited sequel to the acclaimed Enchantee.
Melt My Heart Bethany Rutter 23rd July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529041163 A summer of love, ice cream and saying yes to new things in this coming-of-age YA from the author of No Big Deal.
Mark My Words Muhammad Khan 16th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529029949 Powerful novel about standing out and being heard from the Branford Boase award-winning author of I Am Thunder.
We Free the Stars Hafsah Faizal 9th July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529034110 Rich, searing epic fantasy sequel set in ancient Arabia, this is the highly anticipated follow-up to We Hunt the Flame.
The Great Blue Yonder Alex Shearer 23rd July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529029772 Shearer’s heartwarming modern classic about the quirky journey of a boy stuck between looking back and moving on.
Ember Queen Laura Sebastian 20th February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781509855162 Will the Ash Princess become a queen in this epic finale to the bestselling Ash Princess trilogy?
Supernova Marissa Meyer 19th March, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529030747 Perfect for for all who love comics, superhero movies, fantasy and speculative fiction. Supernova is Meyer’s epic conclusion to the Renegades series.
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Starcrossed Josephine Angelini Helen of Troy is reborn in the modern day. 23rd July, pb, eb, £7.99, 97815098919 Starcrossed vol 4 55 Dreamless vol 5 62 Goddess vol 6 79
Dance Like No One’s Watching Vanessa Jones 30th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529013146 Fame and Glee meets Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl in a former West End actress’ sequel to Sing Like No One’s Listening.
Rules for Being a Girl Candace Bushnell, Katie Cotugno 16th April, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529036084 Bestselling authors team up in this fierce, feminist exploration of everyday sexism.
Flipped Wendelin Van Draanen 11th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529036312 Van Draanen’s modern day classic about first love, family and hatching your own chicks.
Beautiful Broken Things Sara Barnard 25th June, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781529037609 Striking new cover for this bestselling novel about the friendships that can break your heart and mend it again.
Fierce Fragile Hearts Sara Barnard
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