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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile! All of the titles are linked to their Goodreads' pages so you can add them to your TBR shelf. :)

Kiss of Frost (Mythos Academy #2) by Jennifer Estep (November 29, 2011): I’m Gwen Frost, a second-year warrior-in-training at Mythos Acad­emy, and I have no idea how I’m going to sur­vive the rest of the semes­ter.
Kiss Crush Collide by Christina Meredith (December 27, 2011): Leah has the life most high school girls would kill for—popularity, glowing grades, a rich, athletic boyfriend. So why does she feel like she can’t breathe? And why can’t she stop thinking about the boy from the country club?
Unraveling Isobel by Eileen Cook (January 3, 2012): Isobel’s life is falling apart. Her mom just married some guy she met on the internet only three months before, and is moving them to his sprawling, gothic mansion off the coast of nowhere. Goodbye, social life. Hello, icky new stepfather and unbelievably good-looking, officially off-limits stepbrother.



The Gathering Storm by Robin Bridges (January 10, 2012): St. Petersburg, Russia, 1888. As she attends a whirl of glittering balls, royal debutante Katerina Alexandrovna, Duchess of Oldenburg, tries to hide a dark secret: she can raise the dead.
Unleashed by Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie (November 22, 2011): The Wolf Springs Chronicles introduces readers to a town of secrets and the new girl who's about to start believing in werewolves.
The Secret Sisterhood of Heartbreakers by Lynn Weingarten (December 27, 2011): When her boyfriend breaks up with her on the first day of sophomore year, Lucy has no idea how she’s going to make it through homeroom, let alone the rest of her life. Enter three stunning girls with a magical offer Lucy can’t refuse. All she has to do is get a guy to fall in love with her in the next seven days, and then…break his heart and collect one of his brokenhearted tears.



Dragonswood by Janet Lee Carey (January 5, 2012): Tess, a blacksmith’s daughter from a tiny hamlet near the mysterious Dragonswood, finds herself caught in the crosshairs of fate when she is accused of witchery and has to flee for her life along with her two best friends.
The Way We Fall by Megan Crewe (January 24, 2012): When a deadly virus begins to sweep through sixteen-year-old Kaelyn’s community, the government quarantines her island—no one can leave, and no one can come back.
Arcadia Awakens by Kai Meyer (February 14, 2012): To Rosa Alcantara, the exotic world of Sicily, with its network of Mafia families and its reputation for murder and intrigue, is just that—exotic and wholly unknown. But when her life in Brooklyn begins to fall apart, she must travel there, to her family’s ancestral home, where centuries of family secrets await her.

For the Future (21)

This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile! All of the titles are linked to their Goodreads' pages so you can add them to your TBR shelf. :)

Fix Me by Rune Michaels (December 6, 2011): Orphaned as a child, terrorized by her abusive brother, and haunted by memories, Leia feels exposed, powerless, and vulnerable. When her tormented mind can stand it no longer, she escapes to the zoo, where she finds shelter and seeks refuge.
Legend by Marie Lu (November 29, 2011): Born into the slums, fifteen-year-old Day is the country's most wanted criminal. But his motives may not be as malicious as they seem.
Fracture by Megan Miranda (January 17, 2012): Pulled by strange sensations she can't control or explain, Delaney finds herself drawn to the dying. Is her altered brain now predicting death, or causing it?



Illuminated by Erica Orloff (December 8, 2011): Some loves are not made to last. Like Romeo and Juliet, Heloise and Abelard were doomed from the start, and their romance was destined to pass into history. Yet when sixteen-year-old Callie Martin discovers a diary hidden within an antique book, their story—and hers—takes on another life.
The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn Macker (November 21, 2011): It's 1996, and less than half of all American high school students have ever used the Internet. Emma just got her first computer and Josh is her best friend. They power up and log on - and discover themselves on Facebook, fifteen years in the future.
Don't Breathe A Word by Holly Cupala (January 3, 2012): Set against the gritty backdrop of Seattle’s streets and a cast of characters with secrets of their own, Holly Cupala’s powerful new novel explores the hurt of bullying, the meaning of family, and how far a girl will go to discover her own strength.



Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood (February 7, 2012): Everybody knows Cate Cahill and her sisters are eccentric. Too pretty, too reclusive, and far too educated for their own good. But the truth is even worse: they're witches. And if their secret is discovered by the priests of the Brotherhood, it would mean an asylum, a prison ship—or an early grave.
Under the Influence by Lynda Sandoval (December 20, 2011): For the first time, Alyssa has to decide whether to follow everyone else’s rules and remain in her perfect bubble, or rebel and abide by the rules of her heart.
Lightbringer by K.D. McEntire (November 15, 2011): Lightbringer tiptoes down the line between love and horror as an independent young woman discovers herself and the darkest parts of the afterlife.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile! All of the titles are linked to their Goodreads' pages so you can add them to your TBR shelf. :)

The Predicteds by Christine Seifert (September 1, 2011): Daphne is the new girl in town and is having trouble fitting in. At least she has Jesse... sort of. He wants to be more than "just friends," but there's something he's not telling her about his past. Something dangerous.
Bloodborn by Karen Kincy (September 8, 2011): Brock always hated werewolves and Others like them. While trying to trap a werewolf pack, he and his brother Chris were attacked and bitten—becoming what they have always feared and despised.
If I Tell by Janet Gurtler (October 1, 2011): Having a young mother who didn't raise her, a father who wants nothing to do with her and living in a small-minded town where she's never fit in hasn't been easy. But Jasmine's been surviving. Until she sees her mom's new boyfriend making out with her own best friend. When do you forgive people for being human or give up on them forever?



Cold Kiss by Amy Garvey (September 20, 2011): When her boyfriend, Danny, is killed in a car accident, Wren can’t imagine living without him. Wild with grief, she uses the untamed powers she’s inherited to bring him back. But the Danny who returns is just a shell of the boy she once loved.
Audition by Stasia Ward Kehoe (October 13, 2011): When high school junior Sara wins a coveted scholarship to study ballet, she must sacrifice everything for her new life as a professional dancer-in-training. Living in a strange city with a host family, she's deeply lonely-until she falls into the arms of Remington, a choreographer in his early twenties.
The Shattering by Karen Healey (September 5, 2011): Seventeen-year-old Keri likes to plan for every possibility. She knows what to do if you break an arm, or get caught in an earthquake or fire. But she wasn't prepared for her brother's suicide, and his death has left her shattered with grief.



The Mephisto Covenant by Trinity Faegen (September 27, 2011): Sasha is desperate to find out who murdered her father. When getting the answer means pledging her soul to Eryx, she unlocks a secret that puts her in grave danger—Sasha is Anabo, a daughter of Eve, and Eryx’s biggest threat.
Without Tess by Marcella Pixley (October 11, 2011): Tess and Lizzie are sisters, sisters as close as can be, who share a secret world filled with selkies, flying horses, and a girl who can transform into a wolf in the middle of the night. But when Lizzie is ready to grow up, Tess clings to their fantasies. As Tess sinks deeper and deeper into her delusions, she decides that she can’t live in the real world any longer and leaves Lizzie and her family forever.
Battle Fatigue by Mark Kurlansky (October 25, 2011): In an insightful and compelling novel from bestselling nonfiction writer Mark Kurlansky comes an exploration of one teen's struggle to understand himself amid the harsh realities of life during wartime.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile! All of the titles are linked to their Goodreads' pages so you can add them to your TBR shelf. :)

Envy by Gregg Olsen (August 23, 2011): Hayley and Taylor Ryan secretly use their wits and their telepathic “twin-sense” to uncover the truth about the town's victims and culprits. Based on the shocking true crime about cyber-bullying, Envy will take you to the edge - and push you right over.
Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (September 27, 2011): Karou sketches monsters that may or may not be real, speaks many languages (not all of them human), and has bright, blue (all natural) hair. Who is she? That is the question that haunts her, and she's about to find out.
Going Underground by Susan Vaught (September 13, 2011): Basing her story on real-life cases of teens in trouble with the law for texting explicit photos, Susan Vaught has created a moving portrait of an immensely likable character caught in a highly controversial legal scenario.



Wildefire by Karsten Knight (July 26, 2011): Ashline Wilde is having a rough sophomore year. She’s struggling to find her place as the only Polynesian girl in school, her boyfriend just cheated on her, and now her runaway sister, Eve, has decided to barge back into her life.
Hades by Alexandra Adornetto (August 30, 2011): The sequel to Halo (which I still haven't read!) and yet another beautiful, stunning cover.
The Beginning of After by Jennifer Castle (September 6, 2011): Laurel's world changes instantly when her parents and brother are killed in a terrible car accident. In the aftermath of the tragedy, Laurel navigates a new reality in which she and her best friend grow apart, boys may or may not be approaching her out of pity, and overpowering memories lurk everywhere.



A Plague Year by Edward Bloor (September 13, 2011): It's 2001 and zombies have taken over Tom's town. Meth zombies. The drug rips through Blackwater, PA, with a ferocity and a velocity that overwhelms everyone.
Shut Out by Kody Keplinger (September 5, 2011): A contemporary reimagining of the Greek play, "Lysistrata," in which high school senior Lissa decides it's time to end her school's ridiculous sports rivalry once and for all by starting a hook-up strike.
Shifting by Bethany Wiggins (September 27, 2011): Fitting in has never been Maggie's strong suit, but it's not for the reasons most people would expect - it all has to do with the deep secret that she is a shape shifter. Full of romance, mysticism, and intrigue, this dark take on Navajo legend will haunt readers to the final page.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile! All of the titles are linked to their Goodreads' pages so you can add them to your TBR shelf. :)

Pearl by Jo Knowles (July 19, 2011): A grandfather's death unleashes a host of family secrets and threatens to change everything.
The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab (August 2, 2011): The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children... but soon children start disappearing and a boy who seems to fade like smoke appears outside Lexi's home.
Sign Language by Amy Ackley (August 18, 2011): Abby's dad is suffering from cancer and meanwhile her feelings are changing for her best friend, Spence.



The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson (August 30, 2011): The sequel (and very similar cover) to The Adoration of Jenna Fox.
Every You, Every Me by David Levithan (September 13, 2011): In this psychological tale, a tormented teen named Evan starts to discover a series of unnerving photographs—some of which feature him. Someone is stalking him... messing with him... threatening him.
Ripple by Mandy Hubbard (July 21, 2011): Lexi is a siren - a deadly mermaid destined to lure men to their watery deaths. She soon finds herself caught between a new boy at school who may have the power to melt her icy exterior, and a handsome water spirit who says he can break Lexi's curse if she gives up everything else.



Burnout by Adrienne Maria Vrettos (September 13, 2011): On the day after Halloween, Nan wakes up in a subway car. She is not dreaming. She doesn’t know where she’s been or what she’s done. She’s missing a whole day from her life.
The Girl Is Murder by Kathryn Miller Haines (July 19, 2011): Iris is sneaking out of the house, double crossing her friends, and dancing at the Savoy till all hours of the night. There's certainly never a dull moment in the private eye business.
Hooked by Catherine Greenman (August 9, 2011): This smart, touching first novel brims with realistic, beautifully drawn characters, and reminds us that love is never as easy or predictable as we might like it to be.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Lost Voices by Sarah Porter (July 4, 2011): A captivating and wildly original tale about finding a voice, the healing power of friendship, and the strength it takes to forgive.
Texas Gothic by Rosemary Clement-Moore (July 12, 2011): Amy Goodnight's family is far from normal. Bodies are being discovered, a ghost is on the prowl, and everywhere she turns, the hot neighbor cowboy is in her face.
And Then Things Fall Apart by Arlaina Tibensky (July 26, 2011): Keek—whose snappy narrative voice is darkly humorous and hysterically blunt—must ultimately decide for herself which relationships to salvage, which to set free, and what it means to fall in love.



Misfit by Jon Skovron (August 1, 2011): Steeped in mythology, this is an epic tale of a heroine who balances old world with new, science with magic, and the terrifying depths of the underworld with the ordinary halls of high school.
Falling for Hamlet by Michelle Ray (July 5, 2011): Passion, romance, drama, humor, and tragedy intertwine in this compulsively readable debut novel, told by a strong-willed, modern-day Ophelia.
Sweetly by Jackson Pearce (August 23, 2011): Twelve years ago, Gretchen, her twin sister, and her brother went looking for a witch in the forest. They found something. Maybe it was a witch, maybe a monster, they aren’t sure—they were running too fast to tell. Either way, Gretchen’s twin sister was never seen again.



Dreams of Significant Girls by Cristina Garcia (July 12, 2011): Brought together each summer at a boarding school in Switzerland, three girls learn a lot more than just French and European culture.
The Cupid War by Timothy Carter (August 8, 2011): Ricky Fallon had decided against killing himself — just before slipping off a bridge to his death. Now he's a Cupid in the afterlife, helping people fall in love.
Fury by Elizabeth Miles (August 30, 2011): The first book in a paranormal teen trilogy featuring three beautiful, mysterious girls wreaking havoc on a small New England town.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Illusions (Wings #3) by Aprilynne Pike (May 3, 2011): Just as life returns to normal, Laurel realizes that a hidden enemy lies in wait. Once again, Laurel must turn to Tamani to protect and guide her, for the danger that now threatens Avalon is one that no faerie thought would ever be possible.
Then I Met My Sister by Christine Hurley Deriso (April 8, 2011): Determined to understand her troubled sister, Summer dives headfirst down a dark rabbit hole and unearths painful family secrets. Each revelation brings Summer closer to the mysterious and liberating truth about her family—and herself.
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray (May 24, 2011): The story of a plane of beauty pageant contestants that crashes on a desert island. Teen beauty queens. A "Lost"-like island. Mysteries and dangers.



The Returning by Christine Hinwood (April 14, 2011): Set in a medieval world that is entirely the author's creation, this is an ingenious, exquisite story about what happens after the battle. When sisters, sons, friends, parents, and lovers are left to deal with the subtle aftermaths and unimagined repercussions of war.
The Revenant by Sonia Gensler (June 14, 2011): When Willie arrives in Indian Territory, she knows only one thing: no one can find out who she really is. To escape a home she doesn't belong in anymore, she assumes the name of a former classmate and accepts a teaching job at the Cherokee Female Seminary.
Desire by Kailin Gow (May 15, 2011): A Dystopian world where everyone's future is planned out for them at age 18...whether it is what a person desires or not.



Blood Magic by Tessa Graton (May 24, 2011): Everywhere Silla Kennicott turns she sees blood. She can't stop thinking about her parents alleged murder-suicide. She is consumed by a book filled with spells that arrives mysteriously in the mail. The spells share one common ingredient: blood.
Passion (Fallen #3) by Lauren Kate (June 14, 2011): Before Luce and Daniel met at Sword & Cross and fought immortals at Shoreline, they lived many lives...
Shift (Shade #2) by Jeri Smith-Ready (May 3, 2011): Aura’s life is anything but easy. Her boyfriend, Logan, died, and his slides between ghost and shade have left her reeling. Aura knows he needs her now more than ever.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one, and doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. These can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! The covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys (March 22, 2011): Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. Until one night when Soviet officers barge into her home, tearing her family from the comfortable life they've known.
Blood & Flowers by Penny Blubaugh (March 1, 2011): Persia ran away from her drug-addict parents and found a home with the Outlaws, an underground theater troupe.
Huntress by Malinda Lo (April 5, 2011): Nature is out of balance in the human world. The sun hasn't shone in years, and crops are failing. Worse yet, strange and hostile creatures have begun to appear.



The FitzOsbornes in Exile by Michelle Cooper (April 5, 2011): Michelle Cooper combines the drama of pre-War Europe with the romance of debutante balls and gives us another compelling historical page turner.
Born at Midnight by C. C. Hunter (March 29, 2011): Kylie's mother ships her off to Shadow Falls—a camp for troubled teens. Here at Shadow Falls, vampires, werewolves, shapshifters, witches and fairies train side by side—learning to harness their powers, control their magic and live in the normal world.
Playing Hurt by Holly Schindler (March 8, 2011): Star basketball player Chelsea had the promise of a full ride to college—and everyone's admiration back home. Then she took a horrible fall during senior year. Now a metal plate holds her together and she feels like a stranger in her own family.



Back When You Were Easier to Love by Emily Wing Smith (April 28, 2011): What's worse than getting dumped? Not even knowing if you've been dumped. Joy needs closure almost as much as she needs Zan, so she heads for California and Zan, riding shotgun beside Zan's former-best-friend Noah.
The Betrayal of Maggie Blair by Elizabeth Laird (April 18, 2011): In seventeenth-century Scotland, saying the wrong thing can lead to banishment—or worse. Accused of being a witch, sixteen-year-old Maggie Blair is sentenced to be hanged. She escapes, but instead of finding shelter with her principled, patriotic uncle, she brings disaster to his door.
Clarity by Kim Harrington (March 1, 2011): Clarity "Clare" Fern sees things. Things no one else can see. Things like stolen kisses and long-buried secrets. All she has to do is touch a certain object, and the visions come to her. It's a gift. And a curse.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Haunted by Joy Preble (January 19, 2011): Anne Michaelson is trying to forget everything that happened last year. But it's hard to do when her heart aches for Ethan and there's a wild-haired woman stalking her...
Will Work for Prom Dress by Aimee Ferris (February 8, 2011): This road to the prom dream may just end in disaster.
A Touch Mortal by Leah Clifford (February 22, 2011): Trapped between life and death, cursed to spread chaos with her every touch, Eden could be the key in the eternal struggle between heaven and hell. All because she gave her heart to one of the Fallen, an angel cast out of heaven.



Leverage by Joshua C. Cohen (February 17, 2011): When a violent, steroid-infused, ever-escalating prank war has devastating consequences, an unlikely friendship between a talented but emotionally damaged fullback and a promising gymnast might hold the key to a school's salvation.
Sean Griswold's Head by Lindsey Leavitt (March 1, 2011): A sweet story of first love, that seamlessly balances heartfelt family moments, spot-on sarcastic humor, and a budding young romance.
The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan (March 22, 2011): It's up to Annah -- can she continue to live in a world drenched in the blood of the living? Or is death the only escape from the Return's destruction?



Where I Belong by Gwendolyn Heasley (February 8, 2011): When Corrinne's father is laid off, her world suddenly falls apart. Instead of heading to boarding school, she's stripped of her credit cards and shipped off to the boonies of Texas to live with her grandparents.
Famous by Todd Strasser (January 25, 2011): All Jamie Gordon wants to do is to take pictures of celebrities...and maybe to become famous herself. When Jamie gets her hands on some sensational shots of Willow, she's suddenly in over her head. The pictures could make her career...and destroy Willow's.
Consumed by Kate Cann (February 1, 2011): The thrilling sequel to Possessed finds 16-year-old Rayne still entwined in the creepy history of Morton's Keep -- and about to discover that she's the only one who can stop the evil lurking there.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Tempestuous by Lesley Livingston (December 21, 2010): The breathtaking conclusion to the ravishing urban Faerie trilogy.
Falling in Love with English Boys by Melissa Jensen (December 23, 2010): Desperate for something to do in London while her mother's off researching boring historical things, Cat starts reading the 1815 diary of Katherine Percival her mom gives her - and finds the similarities between their lives to be oddly close.
Slice of Cherry by Dia Reeves (January 4, 2010): Kit and Fancy, sisters, start to give in to their deepest desire—the desire to kill. What starts as a fascination with slicing open and stitching up quickly spirals into a gratifying murder spree.



Throat by R. A. Nelson (January 25, 2010): A supernatural thrill ride, a modern-day vampire story set on a NASA base and filled with space-and-science intrigue.
Entice by Carrie Jones (December 14, 2010): Zara and Nick are soul mates, meant to be together forever. But that's not quite how things have worked out. For starters, well, Nick is dead.
Bloody Valentine by Melissa de la Cruz (December 28, 2010): This bestselling author offers readers a new story about the love lives of their favorite vamps - the passion and heartache, the hope and devastation, the lust and longing.



XVI by Julia Karr (January 6, 2010): Right before her birthday, Nina's mom is brutally attacked. With her dying breaths, she reveals to Nina a shocking truth about her past: one that destroys everything Nina thought she knew.
The False Princess by Eilis O'Neal (January 25, 2010): A dazzling first novel and engrossing fantasy full of mystery, action, and romance.
Vixen (The Flappers) by Jillian Larkin (December 14, 2010): The first novel in the sexy, dangerous, and ridiculously romantic new series set in the Roaring Twenties...when anything goes.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Amelia O'Donohue Is So Not A Virgin by Helen FitzGerald (November 1, 2010): One favor leads to a secret so big it just might change everything...
Teenage Waistland by Lynn Biederman and Lisa Pazer (November 9, 2010): A story of betrayal, intervention, a life-altering operation, and how a long-buried truth can prove far more devastating than the layers of fat that protect it.
A Time of Miracles by Anne-Laure Bondoux (November 9, 2010): Blaise and Gloria's flee from the Soviet Union to France. A heartbreaking tale of exile, sacrifice, hope, and survival.



The Sweetness of Salt by Cecilia Galante (November 9, 2010): Instead of the summer she had painstakingly laid out, Julia follows her sister Sophie back to Vermont, where Sophie is opening a bakery—and struggling with some secrets of her own.
Blank Confession by Pete Hautman (November 16, 2010): Shayne is not afraid of anything. He seems too smart. And his background doesn't add up. But when he walks into the police department to confess to a murder, it quickly becomes apparent that nothing is as it seems.
Tutored by Allison Whittenberg (December 14, 2010): This edgy story about a star-crossed couple features strong African American characters and sparkles with smart, quirky dialogue and fresh observations on social pressures and black-on-black prejudice.



Smile For The Camera by Kelle James (November 2, 2010): A true story of escaping abuse in a small-town to encounter more in the big city and the way one girl overcame them both.
Threads and Flames by Esther Friesner (November 24, 2010): One hundred years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, this moving young adult novel gives life to the tragedy and hope of this transformative event in American history.
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins (December 2, 2010): "No one captures the exhilarating and exhausting `but-does-he-like-me?!' question better than Stephanie Perkins. A scrumptious read." - Justina Chen

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries.

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Virgin Territory by James Lecesne (September 14, 2010): Enter the Virgin Club, a nomadic group of trailer kids whose mostly single parents drag them all over the country in search of sightings of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Dark Song by Gail Giles (September 7, 2010): Ames feels her parents have betrayed her with their lies and self-absorption, but is she prepared to make the ultimate betrayal against them?
The Ivy by Lauren Kunze (August 31, 2010): Freshman year at Harvard--glamorous parties, blossoming friendships, steamy romances, and scandalous secrets. Get admitted to The Ivy, the first book in a provocative new series about the world of the Ivy League.



Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers (September 14, 2010): A demon and angel fighting for Frannie's soul. She possesses a unique skill that has the king of Hell tingling with anticipation.
Slayed by Amanda Marrone (October 5, 2010): Daphne, a teen vampire slayer, falls in love with the son of a rival slayer family.
Paranormalcy by Kiersten White (August 31, 2010): "A fast, flirty roller coaster of a ride. This story was everything I hoped for—sassy, light-hearted and downright scary." - Becca Fitzpatrick



Firelight by Sophie Jordan (September 7, 2010): Mythical powers and breathtaking romance ignite in this story of a girl who defies all expectations and whose love crosses an ancient divide.
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend by Kody Keplinger (September 7, 2010): Bianca realizes with absolute horror that she's falling for the guy she thought she hated more than anyone.
Crossing Over by Anna Kendall (October 14, 2010): Roger has the ability to cross over into the land of the dead and speak with its residents. Soon he is using his gift as a way to get the life he dreams of even if it means bringing the dead back to the land of the living.

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This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one and doesn't include summaries.

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

You by Charles Benoit (August 24, 2010): "Charles Benoit has written a shattering, gut-wrenching novel that puts You right in the center of the story. Pick it up and you won't put it down!" -Michael Grant
The Mourning Wars by Karen Steinmetz (August 31, 2010): "Eunice’s largely imagined life makes a fascinating story with a setting that is vividly and dramatically evoked." -Booklist
Dead Beautiful by Yvonne Woon (September 21, 2010): A compelling romance and thought-provoking read, bringing shocking new meaning to life, death, love, and the nature of the soul.



Empty by Suzanne Weyn (October 1, 2010): It's the near future - the very near future - and the fossil fuels are running out. No gas. No oil. No heat. Life has just become more local than we ever knew it could be.
Not That Kind of Girl by Siobhan Vivian (September 1, 2010): Slut or saint? Winner or loser? Natalie is getting tired of these forced choices - and is now going to find a way to live life in the sometimes messy, sometimes wonderful in-between.
Three Black Swans by Caroline B. Cooney (August 24, 2010): In this riveting, heartrending story, the truth changes the lives of three families—as the bonds of blood must withstand the strains of long-hidden secrets that are at last revealed.



The Secret Society of the Pink Crystal Ball by Risa Green (September 1, 2010): A fabulously original, warm, and funny teen debut that follows a trio of best friends as they navigate love, lies, school, and family-with some unlikely supernatural help.
The Frenzy by Francesca Lia Block (September 28, 2010): When she was thirteen, something terrifying and mysterious happened to Liv that she still does not understand, and now, four years later, her dark secret threatens to tear her apart from her family and true love.
Annexed by Sharon Dogar (October 4, 2010): Anne’s diary ends on August 4, 1944, but Peter’s story takes us on, beyond their betrayal and into the Nazi death camps. He details with accuracy, clarity and compassion the reality of day to day survival in Auschwitz.

For the Future (9)

This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one and doesn't include summaries.

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

The Haunted by Jessica Verday (August 31, 2010): The sequel to The Hollow, about Abbey and Caspian's love.
Immortal Beloved by Cate Tiernan (September 7, 2010): An engaging story of a timeless struggle and inescapable romance; the first book in a stunning new fantasy trilogy.
Grace by Elizabeth Scott (September 16, 2010): Told in spare, powerful prose by acclaimed author Elizabeth Scott, this tale of a dystopian near future will haunt readers long after they've reached the final page.



Mostly Good Girls by Leila Sales (October 5, 2010): When best friend Katie starts making choices that Violet can’t even begin to fathom, Violet has no idea how to set things right between them. How can she keep her junior year from being one huge epic failure?
Low Red Moon by Ivy Devlin (September 14, 2010): Part murder mystery, part grief narrative, and part heart-stopping, headlong romance, this is a must-read for teen paranormal fans.
Girl Parts by John Cusick (August 10, 2010): What happens when a robot designed to be a boy’s ideal “companion” develops a will of her own?



Dangerous Neighbors by Beth Kephart (August 24, 2010): Filled with vivid detail that artfully brings the past to life, this is a timeless and finely crafted novel about betrayal and guilt, hope and despair, love, loss, and new beginnings.
Stork by Wendy Delsol (October 12, 2010): A hip heroine discovers that she has the ability to decide who gets pregnant in this witty YA blend of romance and the supernatural.
The Twin's Daughter by Lauren Baratz-Logsted (August 31, 2010): Filled with shocking twists and turns, this is an engrossing gothic novel of betrayal, jealousy, and treacherous secrets that will keep you guessing to the very end.

For the Future (8)

This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. If you'd like to do it too, you can. But could you link the idea credit to me? Thanks!

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

The Fool's Girl by Celia Rees (July 20, 2010): An engrossing journey full of political intrigue, danger, and romance.
Nevermore by Kelly Creagh (August 31, 2010): "The chemistry between Varen and Isobel is positively simmering and as necessary as breathing." - FiendishlyBookish.com
Winter Longing by Tricia Mills (August 12, 2010): When Winter’s boyfriend is killed in a plane crash in the Alaskan wilderness, she’s robbed of the future she’d only just allowed herself to believe might be hers.



Fat Vampire: A Never Coming of Age Story by Adam Rex (July 27, 2010): Wonderful dry humor and calculated silliness with a thoughtful, poignant, ambiguous ending that is bound to inspire discussion.
Love Drugged by James Klise (September 1, 2010): A star-crossed romance with humor and heart, Love Drugged explores the consequences of a life constructed almost entirely of lies.
The Julian Game by Adele Griffin (August 26, 2010): This riveting novel explores the issues of Facebook: the desire to be someone else, real versus online friends, and the pitfalls and fallouts of posting your personal life online for all the world to judge.



The Secret of Ka by Christopher Pike (September 13, 2010): Sara can save mankind, herself, or the boy she cares for. Who will she be forced to sacrifice?
Stalker Girl by Rosemary Graham (August 5, 2010): Carly never meant to become a stalker. She just wanted to find out who Brian started dating after he dumped her...
Siren by Tricia Rayburn (July 13, 2010): As Vanessa and Simon probe further into the connections between Justine's death and the sudden rash of creepy drownings, Vanessa uncovers a secret that threatens her new romance, and that will change her life forever.

For the Future (7)

This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. If you'd like to do it too, you can. But could you link the idea credit to me? Thanks!

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce (June 7, 2010): "Fairy tales take a modern twist with this action-packed story of strong sisters, deadly wolves, and risky love." -Melissa Marr
Things I Know About Love by Kate le Vann (June 22, 2010): Swept up in the promise of romance and the magical New York City that Adam shows her, Livia is smitten, but with all she knows about love, is Livia really ready to risk her heart again?
Majix: Notes From a Serious Teen Witch by Douglas Rees (July 1, 2010): Kestrel is a witch-in-training forced to move to California.



Dark Flame by Alyson Noel (June 22, 2010): In Alyson Noel’s most darkly seductive Immortals novel yet, Ever fights for control of her body, her soul—and the timeless true love she’s been chasing for centuries.
7 Souls by Barnabus Miller (July 13, 2010): With its blend of suspense, horror, fantasy, and realism, 7 Souls is an adrenaline rush of a thriller.
Plus by Veronica Chambers (August 5, 2010): The perfect romantic makeover story about an every-girl whose dream comes true.



Rush by Jonathan Friesen (June 10, 2010): Jake King is a full-fledged adrenaline junkie. Firefighting is like breathing pure adrenaline. And if he doesn’t stop soon, they could all get burned...
Watch Me by Lauren Barnholdt (July 6, 2010): "I could not put this book down - it was hilarious! Barnholdt is a fresh new voice in teen fiction." - Sarah Mlynowski
Freak Magnet by Andrew Auseon (June 15, 2010): A love story as only Andrew Auseon can write it: with unflagging soul and plenty of crazy.” - Sara Zarr

For the Future (6)

This is a monthly meme of mine that I made up! :) It's similar to my "Waiting on Wednesday" posts, but highlights many books, not just one. And doesn't include summaries. If you'd like to do it too, you can. But could you link the idea credit to me? Thanks!

Here's a list of young adult books that are still in-the-making or will be published in the future. This can range from being released tomorrow, to two years from now! These covers and release dates might not be permanent, it's just what I saw on Amazon, Goodreads, or the author's website. Hope this will be efficient to expand your reading pile!

*Note: There are SO many new, awesome-looking books coming out in May, that this For the Future post is only going to be about May books.

The Princess and the Snowbird by Mette Ivie Harrison (May 4, 2010): A romantic and captivating fantasy about a girl who can transform into animals...need I say more?
Lost For Words by Alice Kuipers (May 11, 2010): Sophie wants to move on from the tragedy of her past and forget, but will she be able to?
Faithful by Janet Fox (May 13, 2010): Maggie's mother has disappeared and she and her dad move to a new state. She meets Tom and the wild romantic beauty of Yellowstone, Montana.



My Double Life by Janette Rallison (May 13, 2010): Alexia has been told that she looks just like pop star Kari Kingsley, and one day when Alexia’s photo filters through the Internet, she’s offered a job to be Kari’s double. This would seem like the opportunity of a lifetime...right?
Princess of Glass by Jessica Day George (May 25, 2010): Ballgowns, cinders, and enchanted glass slippers fly in this romantic and action-packed happily-ever-after quest.
Harmonic Feedback by Tara Kelly (May 25, 2010): "Alternately heartwarming and heartbreaking, this is a book about acceptance, exclusion, joy, pain, love, loss, and finding your way in a world that makes no sense to you. " -Ellen Hopkins



Compromised by Heidi Ayarbe (May 4, 2010): Maya's con-man dad winds up in prison, so she sets off in search for her long-lost aunt. But is the harrowing journey worth it?
Friend Is Not A Verb by Daniel Ehrenhaft (May 4, 2010): When your older sister disappears inexplicably, and your girlfriend dumps you, the logical answer to the craziness in your life is to become a rock star. This is the solution that Henry comes up with.
After the Kiss by Terra Elan McVoy (May 4, 2010): Becca's crushing on Alec; Camille shares a kiss with Alec. What will happen when these two girls' lives intertwine?



The Best and Hardest Thing by Pat Brisson (May 13, 2010): Molly has always been the good girl, but wants to get bad-boy Grady's attention. However, pregnant is not what she had in mind.
The View From the Top by Hillary Frank (May 13, 2010): With wry observations and quirky humor, Hillary Frank gives voice and depth to six unique characters whose stories intertwine to form a complete picture of one shared summer.
This Gorgeous Game by Donna Freitas (May 25, 2010): A chilling novel about the isolation of being stalked and the abuse of power.