ya lit

If you thought September was a great month for books, just wait until you see our list of our most anticipated October 2018 YA book releases!

Make all five novels in Disney’s A Twisted Tale YA series a “part of your world” by entering this awesome giveaway!

Not sure what to read this month? Well, here are a slew of September 2018 YA book releases that we have on our to-read list (and that should be on yours too)!

Nic Stone’s debut novel Dear Martin is an honest and deeply affecting story of loss, resilience, and race.

Julie C. Dao’s Forest of a Thousand Lanterns is a captivating reimagining of the Evil Queen fairy tale set in a richly detailed East Asian-inspired fantasy world.

Leigh Bardugo’s story of a young Diana Prince in her pre-Wonder Woman days is a must-read for comic book fans, those obsessed with the summer blockbuster film — and really anyone who is a fan of great writing that places strong females and even stronger female friendships at the center of the story.

The CEO of Lionsgate recently spoke of creating even more additions to the Twilight and Hunger Games universe, prompting many to furrow their brows and ask: Aren’t there any other YA novels out there worth adapting that don’t involve Katniss or Edward Cullen?

It’s rare to see main characters of color in sci-fi and fantasy films. However, movies like The Dark Tower and the upcoming installments of Star Wars and Pacific Rim are slowly changing that reality.

Check out an exclusive excerpt from Here Lies Daniel Tate by Cristin Terrill! The novel hits shelves June 6.