New Young Adult Books For Your Reading List | May 2019
If you’re looking for some amazing new reads, this list of the latest young adult books is for you. Whether you’re a reader of literary fiction, fantasy, thriller, or romance, you’ll find a new favorite with these books by Ethan Frechette, John Forrester, Gillian French, Christine RIccio, Angelina J. Steffort, and Elizabeth Acevedo. Enjoy these new young adult books for your reading list!
A Civil War Within
by Ethan Frechette
Release Date: May 4, 2019
A Civil War Within follows the story of a fourteen-year-old boy named Ezra. Whilst on a camping trip in his hometown of Las Vegas, NV, he meets a mysterious man named Vivek. He promises to challenge and push Ezra and his friends through the power of story. He wants them to understand the preciousness of life and how to embrace their identity while wandering through the Valley of FIre.
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by John Forrester
Release Date: April 9, 2019
The first book in the Song of the Gods fantasy series by John Forrester… Jeno and Chiro have no idea that they are powerful demigods. Their father hid it from them after he stole the children away from their mother. They were raised to hate magic, despise old gods, and to love Tanir, the false god of the humans. Then the nightmares came showing their mother imprisoned by a wizard in the magical realm of Sosaram.
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by Gillian French
Release Date: May 21, 2019
When children go missing in October, the kids in the town of Pender know what’s behind it… a monster int he marshes called Mumbler. Well, that’s what Clara’s new friends tell her when she moves into town. Clara doesn’t actually believe it is true. But as Haloween gets closer and tensions build in town, it’s hard to shake the feeling something dangerous is in Pender.
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by Christine Riccio
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Shane is doing college all wrong. Yes, she is pre-med, has great grades and her parents are happy, but she has no friends. She goes home every weekend and has no love life. She is on an endless cycle of dorm, dining hall, and class. Time is ticking and she needs a change. Moving to a new country is just the thing she needs. So, she signs up for a semester abroad in London to mix things up.
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by Angelina J. Steffort
Release Date: May 15, 2019
The third and final book in the bestselling The Wings Trilogy by Angelina J. Steffort. Adam has his memory back but he still has demonic urges craving Claire’s soul. He is fighting temptation. His love for her will not fade, no matter how much he wants to set her free.
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by Elizabeth Acevedo
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Emoni Santiago’s life has been full of tough decisions. But ever since she got pregnant in her freshman year, she has had to always do what was best for her daughter. She can let all of this go when she is in the kitchen. She dreams of being a chef after graduation. She knows she shouldn’t waste her time but when she starts cooking, her only choice is to let her talent break free.
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