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• Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal

  Schreiber, Gretchen

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  Kathryn's pick.

• The Dos and Donuts of Love

  Jaigirdar, Adiba

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  Christina's pick.

• My Lady Jane

  Hand, Cynthia, 1978-

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  Christina's pick.

• American Street

  Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

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  Christina's pick.

• The Mary Shelley Club

  Moldavsky, Goldy

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  Christina's pick.

• Survive the Dome

  Jackson, Kosoko

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  Christina's pick.

• The Lost Dreamer

  Huerta, Lizz

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  I loved The Lost Dreamer by Lizz Huerta. It was an immersive historical fantasy based on Mesoamerican mythology. I can't wait for the sequel! - Mindy

• When the Angels Left the Old Country

  Lamb, Sacha

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  When the Angels Left the Old Country (for teens, but crossover for adults) -- unapologetically queer with a wonderful blend of historical fiction with Jewish folklore. (Shout-out to everyone on the Pride workgroup for humoring me and reading…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Conditions of a Heart

  Mangle, Bethany

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  Kathryn's pick.

• Pet

  Emezi, Akwaeke

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  Christina's pick.

• The Raven Boys

  Stiefvater, Maggie, 1981-

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  A classic that I reread every couple of years. - Mallory

• The Words in My Hands

  Asphyxia (Novelist)

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  The beauty of this epistolary novel is that it's such an ordinary story despite the dystopian setting. It felt so real. I would have devoured this as a teen. - Baileigh

• The Black Queen

  Emill, Jumata

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  Christina's pick.

• Her Good Side

  Weatherspoon, Rebekah

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  Kathryn's pick.

• Vespertine

  Rogerson, Margaret

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  For teens (or adults!) who read One Dark Window and were disappointed by the lackluster dynamic between the protagonist and the demon/creature/monster possessing her, I recommend the fantasy novel Vespertine. The human-monster dynamic is front and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tilly in Technicolor

  Eddings, Mazey

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  Dana's pick.

• Divine Rivals

  a Novel

  Ross, Rebecca (Rebecca J.)

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  I've taken the plunge into romantasy and this story has it all: adventure, high stakes, magic both mundane and extraordinary, and, of course, an incredible love story at its center. This was by far the most beautiful, lyrical book I read this year.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Nigeria Jones

  Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

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  Dana's pick. Christina loved it, too.

• Wren Martin Ruins It All

  DeWitt, Amanda

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  Theo's pick.

• The Weight of Blood

  Jackson, Tiffany D.

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  Mallory's pick.