Movie Musings: This is Not a Test by Courtney Summers This Is Not a Test is the rare adaptation that understands the assignment so completely it almost feels like the book found a new language instead of being translated. Rather than sanding down Courtney Summers’ sharp edges, the film leans […]
Young Adult New Releases February 24th 2026 It is your favorite day of the week, New Release Tuesday! Today we are sharing most of the YA new releases hitting the shelves – we hope that if you are planning on purchasing any titles you can check out our amazing indie […]
Review: The Stories That Won’t Burn: A Narrative of Resistance Censorship thrives on silence, but some stories are simply too loud to be extinguished. Samira Ahmed’s novel This Book Won’t Burn and the anthology Banned Together, edited by Ashley Hope Pérez, refuse that silence in ways that are both complementary […]
Review: Sunbearer Duology by Aiden Thomas To celebrate the release of the paperback edition of Celestial Monsters, the final book in the Sunbearer Duology by Aiden Thomas. I thought to myself, how will I promote this special release, and then I realized that I technically never posted a review on […]
Author Interview: Limelight by Andrew Keenan-Bolger In Limelight, Andrew Keenan-Bolger captures the thrill and pressure of growing up in the New York theater world, where wanting something badly can make you feel both alive and painfully exposed. Set in 1996, the novel follows Danny as he tries to find his footing […]
Books on Our Radar: Being Aro edited by Madeline Dyer and Rosiee Thor It’s Aromantic Awareness Week so let’s talk about a book that deserves space on your shelf. Being Aro is a YA anthology featuring twelve stories about aromantic characters across genres. Contemporary. Sci-fi. Fantasy. Apocalypse survival. One story […]
Young Adult New Releases February 17th 2026 It’s New Release Tuesday, and we are celebrating the new YA Books hitting the shelves today! We love to share the newest releases each week and we hope that if you are planning on purchasing any titles you can check out our amazing […]
Author Interview: Butterfly Games by Kelly Scarborough Historical fiction has a way of breathing life into the margins of history, especially when it dares to imagine the inner worlds of women whose stories were flattened into scandal, rumor, or footnotes. In Butterfly Games, Kelly Scarborough brings readers into the glittering […]
Book Recommendation: Cursed Princess Club: A Most Unusual Princess by Michelle Knudsen Cursed Princess Club: A Most Unusual Princess by Michelle Nudson continues everything that made the Cursed Princess Club series so special for me in the first place. It is funny, heartfelt, and quietly radical in the way it […]
Young Adult New Releases February 10th 2026 It’s New Release Tuesday, and the list is short, so we are also celebrating the paperback release of Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas – this finale of the mythology duology is action packed and thrilling adventure. Remember to check back on last week’s […]