The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart

By

Stephanie Burgis

Dragons are fearsome creatures who think nothing of having a delicious bit of human for dinner, or sending out a fiery breath simply to keep things in order down in the...
Childrens, Fiction, Teen
Wonderful Feels Like This

By

Sara Lovestam

To be gifted, and intensely passionate about music, is something that many of us will never be familiar with and can only admire from afar. Steffi, the fifteen year old...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
The Missing Pieces of Us

By

Fleur McDonald

Once again Fleur McDonald has selected an emotionally challenging issue as the basis for her latest work, that of adoption and the far reaching effect of finding a birth mother...
Fiction, Young Adult
The Song Rising

By

Samantha Shannon

As the long awaited third book in the ‘The Bone Season’ series, set in the Republic of Scion, England, fans will totally enjoy the continuing journey as they join Paige...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
Letters to the Lost

By

Brigid Kemmerer

As a young adult romance, we watch the unfolding of the lives of two people, influenced by those around them. Brigid writes about two disturbed teenagers. Juliet has recently lost...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
We Come Apart

By

Sarah Crossan and Brian Conaghan

These two authors have combined to produce an amazingly powerful work of young adult fiction.  The dual perspectives, given by two narrators, give authenticity to each of the characters. Jess...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
No Virgin

By

Anne Cassidy

No Virgin should be essential reading for teenagers regardless of their gender, as it highlights social issues that happen all too often, but very seldom see the light of day,...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
Trollhunters

By

Guillermo Del Toro, Daniel Kraus illustrated by Sean Murray

Although Trollhunters was been released on Netflix late in 2016, the written word is far more gruesome that anything you could possibly see on the screen. As you read page...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
Capital

By

Alfonso Cruz

Stories without words are always fascinating, as they leave the imagination free to move about to interpret the message being promoted as it will. In Capital this is totally the...
Childrens, Teen
The Bombs That Brought Us Together

By

Brian Conaghan

Just looking at the cover of this book shows that it is not going to be a comfortable read. The teenage /dystopian genre is very popular, and began by showing...
Fiction, Young Adult