Young Adult
Reviews, recommendations, posts and ideas for and by young adults.
Furious Thing by Jenny Downham
Written by Emily Mitchell · Published Jan 2, 2020
Furious Thing is an emotionally gripping, intensely powerful story that opened Emily's eyes to the devastating issues of gaslighting and emotional abuse.
New Young Adult books for January 2020
Written by Sophie Green · Published Dec 30, 2019
New titles from Brigid Kemmerer, Adam Silvera, Karen McManus and more
The Places I've Cried in Public by Holly Bourne
Written by Rose Gant · Published Dec 12, 2019
The Places I’ve Cried in Public is a beautiful story of love, loss and growth through the darkness of heartbreak.
The Wind in the Wall by Sally Gardner & Rovina Cai
Written by Emma Maguire · Published Nov 26, 2019
The Wind in the Wall is a charming fairy tale with beautiful illustrations.
The Book of Dust Volume 2: The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman
Written by Kate Ashton · Published Nov 19, 2019
The Secret Commonwealth is full of drama, tension and well-loved characters Kate enjoyed meeting again.
The Liars by Jennifer Mathieu
Written by Amy Rush Da Silva · Published Nov 14, 2019
The Liars is a brilliant, addictive read full of secrets, shocks and deception.
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell & Faith Erin Hicks
Written by Amy Rush Da Silva · Published Nov 12, 2019
Pumpkinheads is a cute and cosy read that is perfect for autumn.
New Young Adult books for November 2019
Written by Sophie Green · Published Oct 30, 2019
New titles from Maggie Stiefvater, Holly Black, Neal Shusterman and more
D.O.G.S. by M. A. Bennett
Written by Emily Mitchell · Published Oct 29, 2019
D. O. G. S. is a dark, thrilling addition to what is becoming a brilliant and addictive mystery series.
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta
Written by Emily Mitchell · Published Oct 24, 2019
The Black Flamingo is a beautifully-written verse novel that explores emotions, relationships and important issues with ferocity and depth.