FICTION 12-16
2nd May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571382972 Finlay and Banjo were like brothers in their care home. Striking look at young masculinity and how even the most fraught childhoods are not without hope.
Burning Crowns Katherine Webber, Catherine Doyle 25th April, pb, £8.99, 9780008617530 Third book in the YA royal fantasy, bursting with high-stakes adventure, romance and humour. An ancient enemy threatens Wren and Rose’s claim to the throne of Eana.
Infinity Alchemist Kacen Callender 6th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571383832 Three young alchemists embark on a quest leading them towards unexpected love and unimaginable power. Début YA fantasy from the author of Felix Ever After.
Instant Karma Marissa Meyer 13th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571386543 Irresistible enemies-to- lovers romance about a girl who suddenly has the power to cast karma on the people around her.
With a Little Luck Marissa Meyer 13th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571386567 After magically receiving incredible luck, Jude discovers his gift may be a curse when it comes to love.
One Last Breath Ginny Myers Sain 14th March, pb, £8.99, 9780008626631 New York Times bestsell- ing author of Dark & Shal- low Lies delivers another chilling supernatural thriller of murder, romance and a mystery haunting a small Florida town.
Enchanted Lion
Our Beautiful Darkness Ondjaki, Antonio Jorge Goncalves (illus) 20th June, hb, £11.99, 9781592704101 A blackout leads two teenagers to discover the intimacy and vulnerability that can only be shared in darkness. YA novella from celebrated Angolan author.
Faber & Faber
The Luis Ortega Survival Club Sonora Reyes 4th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571374403 From the writer of The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School comes a revenge story told with nuance and heart.
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Ellie Pillai is Not Done Yet Christine Pillainayagam 6th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780571387250 Waterstones Book Prize- shortlisted author unveils a coming-of-age romance, featuring viral songs, heartbreak and a confused heroine.
Farshore
Unordinary 2 uru-chan 6th June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780008671785 Hugely popular Webtoon comic returns with exclusive new content. John is just a normal teenager at a not normal high-school.
Firefly Press
TV studio. Five dead bodies. One rule: trust no one. Kass is coerced into entering a dodgy game- show but contestants start dying for real.
Greenwillow Books
The Cartographers Amy Zhang 28th March, pb, £8.99, 9780062383082 Haunting romance about family, friendship, philosophy, fitting in and love from the author of Falling into Place.
Guppy Books
about seven lost soldiers searching for peace.
A Thousand Steps into Night Traci Chee 11th April, pb, £8.99, 9780063306677 When a girl who has never longed for adventure is hit with a curse that transforms her into a demon she has to embark on a quest.
HarperCollins Children’s Books
SERIES
Emily the Strange Rob Reger 14th March, hb, 978000 Do it yourself, think for yourself, be yourself. Free-spirited and rebellious YA graphic novel series is a cult classic. Lost Days £9.99, vol 1 8667283 Stranger and Stranger £8.99, vol 2 7355013 Dark Times £8.99, vol 3 7365913 Piece of Mind £8.99, vol 4 7454006
Apocalypse Cow O R Sorrel 6th June, pb, £8.99, 9781916558144 Mel finds herself marooned after the apocalypse with her true love’s boyfriend and school bully Ella—a complete disaster. But her love life will turn on its head in the most extraordinary way—if she survives the apocalypse, that is.
Harlequin
Relit Sandra Proudman 28th March, ., hb, £14.99, 9781335010018 Sixteen stories by top YA authors centre a Latinx point of view in an empowering anthology that reimagines classics through fantasy, science fiction and magic.
HarperCollins
Every Star That Falls Michael Thomas Ford 20th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780063256361 Much-anticipated sequel, a funny, touching look at what happens when you give up trying to be someone people want you to be.
Lie or Die A J Clack 7th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781915444417 Ten strangers trapped in a
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Kindling Traci Chee 28th March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063269354 Gut-wrenching, introspective fantasy
Lover Birds Leanne Egan 4th July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008626570 Beautifully written, inclusive and heart- pounding romance. A modern-day, queer Pride and Prejudice.
Solitaire Alice Oseman 29th February, pb, £9.99, 9780008659271 Nick and Charlie Alice Oseman 9780008659288 I Was Born for This Alice Oseman 9780008659295 Loveless Alice Oseman 9780008659301 Radio Silence Alice Oseman 9780008661243 Novels featuring the characters that inspired the popular Netflix series Heartstopper. Bonus content includes a Q&A with the author and new stories.
Compass and Blade Rachel Greenlaw 29th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780008664732 Forceful YA romantasy for fans of Alexandra Christo, Sarah Underwood and Shelby Mahurin.
HarperTeen
Escaping Mr Rochester LL McKinney 14th March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780062986269 In this fresh reimagining of
Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel Jane Eyre and Bertha Mason must save each other from the horrifying machinations of Mr Rochester.
The Hedgewitch of Foxhall Anna Bright 9th May, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063083578 Dreamy standalone fantasy romance in which a rebellious witch undertakes a last-ditch quest to restore magic to medieval Wales as two princes vie for her heart.
The Atlas of Us Kristin Dwyer 29th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063088580 For fans of Kathleen Glasgow and Nina LaCour, Dwyer’s sophomore novel is a YA hjeartbreaker about finding love when everything else seems lost.
Flowerheart Catherine Bakewell 25th April, pb, £8.99, 9780063214606 Cottagecore fantasy romance about a girl with powerful and violent magic she must learn to control.
Just Happy to Be Here Naomi Kanakia 29th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063216570 The first out trans girl at an all-girls school must choose between keeping her head down or blazing a trail.
Seven Percent of Ro Devereux Ellen O’Clover 29th February, pb, £8.99, 9780063255043 Slow-burn romance about a girl who must decide whether to pursue her dreams or preserve her relationships when an app goes viral.
The Someday Daughter Ellen O’Clover 25th April, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063255081 Compelling, beautifully drawn exploration of complicated family and personal relationships and the frailty and fortitude of a girl simply trying to succeed, love and thrive.
Queerceanera Alex Crespo 6th June, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063257405 Young adult romcom following Joaquin Zoido, a 17-year- old suddenly thrown into a whirlwind of telenovela- level drama when he finds himself fake-dating his childhood crush.
Riley Weaver Needs a Date to the Gaybutante Ball Jason June 6th June, pb, £8.99, 9780063260047 Explores how labels can limit and liberate us.
Icarus
K Ancrum 9th May, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063285781 Suspenseful queer YA romance reimagines the tale of Icarus as a star- crossed love story between a young art thief and the son of the man he has been stealing from.
Asap
Axie Oh 15th February, hb, £14.99, 9780063299306 “Somewhere Only We Know” meets Crazy Rich Asians. Aspiring K-pop idol Sori and world superstar Nathaniel fight for a second chance at love.
Have You Seen This Girl Nita Tyndall 4th July, hb, £14.99, 9780063305885 Author of Who I Was with Her delivers a page-turn- ing thriller to captivate fans. A nonbinary teen- ager investigates a series of copycat murders targeting girls.
Into the Sunken City Dinesh Thiru 29th February, hb, £14.99, 9780063310513 Spectacular début that is like nothing else featuring a unique twist on Treasure Island, a magnetic second-chance romance and a thrilling heist.
The Redemption of Daya Keane Gia Gordon 4th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063318373 Heartfelt queer coming- of-age story set against the backdrop of a small town’s evangelical megachurch culture.
One Killer Problem Justine Pucella Winans 18th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780063324480 Darkly funny and thoroughly queer mystery thriller with a touch of camp for fans of Kara Thomas and Kit Frick by way of Only Murders in the Building.
Hashtag Press
It All Started With a Lie Denise Brown 29th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781913835323 Pearl discovers a newspa- per clipping of her dad
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