Young adult

Big feelings, brave choices, unforgettable worlds. Explore Karen M. McManus’ twisty schoolyard mysteries (“One of Us Is Back”), the viral tenderness of Alice Oseman (“Radio Silence”), seawitches and rebels (Alexandra Christo’s “To Kill a Kingdom”; “Princess of Souls”), and dark-spark fantasy from Tricia Levenseller (“The Darkness Within Us”). Alongside Aiden Thomas and Jennifer Lynn Barnes, you’ll find contemporary voices tackling identity, friendship, and first love with honesty and bite. Whether you’re thirteen or thirty-something, YA excels at urgent plots and high empathy — perfect for binge-reading and sharing.