Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes
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The Deadly Intruder
A Kingdom In Terror by Karen E. Mosier
Take me far, far away, Faster than a wink of an eye I pray, To the land where the Darach roam, To the land of the magical stones, To the peoples of the mountain, Forest, bog, hill, and river, Great Everything, bring me thither. This fantasy...
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Darragh: Dragon
by Arden Erimitis
Everything within her quarreled over whether she wanted to be more gnome than dragon, or more dragon than gnome. ----- Quiet and curious, Dragon Gaelen isn’t a typical dragon. For one, she was raised by gnomes. Having lost everything before she...
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For Josh
by Patty Mepham
Trish had dreams once: dreams of graduating high school, getting into ballet school, and becoming a renowned dancer, with her parents and big brother cheering her on all the while. But those dreams died with her brother. Ever since Josh’s fatal...
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Spelldrifts
by A-M Mawhiney
Life has changed at Life of Hope in the decades since Earth tipped back to a flourishing biome. People work together, connected through a telepathic network, to keep their planet healthy. Each person develops additional magical powers in their...
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Oblivion
by Sara Podgoreanu
High school sweethearts Oliver and Daiki were torn apart by fate before they ever had a chance. Years later, they reunite at their friends’ engagement party, their lives irrevocably changed. Still heartbroken, Oliver struggles to accept Daiki’s...
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Oakwood Orphanage
The Past is Out to Get You by Emily Marie
When seven-year-old Dahlia’s parents are killed in a tragic house fire, she is taken away to a mysterious orphanage. Ten years later, she and her close friends at the orphanage are suffering ongoing abuse at the hands of the cruel matron and the...
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The Story of Chissa
by Warren Spence
When Chissa’s grandmother sends him into town to sell the leather she’s made from cow hide, he uses the money to buy himself a fancy kettle, a bullwhip and a harmonica. Chissa’s newfound wealth is the talk of the reserve, but the greedy Chief...
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Jars
by Jesse Lipscombe
Mason is anything but average. Being a mixed-race, non-binary, neurodivergent teenager with super-powers trying to navigate high school can be tough. Luckily, they find common ground with a motley crew of two new friends, and the three unlikely...
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The Collective Uprising
Awakening by Kayt Bryans
Michael has been captured by the Clippers and brought to the evil Pruner who removes his internal clock and banishes him to a remote and desolate time-space reality. Weak and injured, Michael knows he needs to find help to stop the Pruner, not...
