Title: Prince of Fortune Author: Lisa Tirreno Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Publication date: October 15, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary It’s been Seen that Prince Edmund will be a great king. With his unique ability to control plants and the weather, he feels pressure to live up toRead More
Review: Sir Callie and the Witch’s War
Title: Sir Callie and the Witch’s War Author: Esme Symes-Smith Publisher: Random House Children’s Publication date: October 29, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary In the third book in the Sir Callie series, Callie and their friends have found themselves scattered across the realm. Callie and Willow flee to Fairkeep in hopesRead More
Review: No Rules Tonight
Title: No Rules Tonight Author: Kim Hyun Sook & Ryan Estrada Publisher: Penguin Publication date: October 1, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary It’s 1980s South Korea where everyone is always being watched and stepping out of line can land you in prison. But there’s one night a year where there isRead More
Review: The Sweetness Between Us
Title: The Sweetness Between Us Author: Sarah Winifred Searle Publisher: First Second Publication date: October 22, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary Perley and Amandine find themselves starting junior year behind their classmates, due to separate health problems. Perley was recently diagnosed with diabetes, and Amandine was recently turned into a vampire.Read More
Review: Halfway There
Title: Halfway There Author: Christine Mari Publisher: Little, Brown Ink Publication date: October 15, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary In this graphic memoir, Christine Mari recounts her year of studying abroad in Japan. Being half American and half Japanese, she didn’t feel like she belonged in either world. She hopes thatRead More
Review: The Brightness Between Us
Title: The Brightness Between Us Author: Eliot Schrefer Publisher: HarperCollins Publication date: October 1, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary It’s been seventeen years since the events in The Darkness Outside Us, and Ambrose and Kodiak now find themselves parents of two teenagers. Together, they all work to survive on the planet Minerva,Read More
Review: Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…
Title: Twenty-Four Seconds from Now… Author: Jason Reynolds Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication date: October 8, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary Neon and Aria have been dating for two years, and they’ve finally committed to having sex. At least, if Neon can get out of his own head. Follow their relationshipRead More
Review: Jasmine is Haunted
Title: Jasmine is Haunted Author: Mark Oshiro Publisher: Tor Publishing Group Publication date: October 1, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary Ever since her Papi died, Jasmine has had a ghost problem. A problem that has really interfered with her ability to make friends. And her and her mami’s ability to stayRead More
Review: Tegan and Sara: Crush
Title: Tegan and Sara: Crush Author: Tegan and Sara Quin Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Publication date: October 1, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary Picking up where the previous graphic novel left off, this one finds Tegan and Sara at the beginning of eighth grade with theirRead More
Review: Flamboyants
Title: Flamboyants Author: George M. Johnson Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Publication date: September 24, 2024 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Bookshop | Goodreads | StoryGraph Summary In this nonfiction collection of essays, George M. Johnson takes us through 1920s Black America. They celebrate writers, performers, and activists whose sexualities have been obscured throughoutRead More