TerryTheDragon

"On June 7th, 2022, Kristina Forest published "Zyla and Kai", proving to be one of the new up and comers for the best that YA Romance has to offer. Alternating between the past and present, we see the love story unfold from Zyla and Kai’s..."

"This is a companion booklist to my "Standalone YA Fantasies" list from last month (link below), but it covers the opposite... Realistic, Contemporary YA books in a series! It also celebrates "The Summer I Turned Pretty" trilogy..."

"Fantasy often comes in the form of whole series. But in this list, you'll see fantasy books that don't have a sequel, for all the enjoyment of YA fantasy without the commitment of a whole series! It features "The Girl Who Fell Beneath the S..."

"Jenny Ferguson is half Métis, half Canadian settler, an activist, a feminist, an auntie, and teaches fiction writing at Coe College. Her works so far consists of realistic fiction novels, short stories, essays, and poems. On May 10th, 2022, &quo..."

"Haven't read YA since the early 2010s? Don't worry! This list has some of the best of the past decade, to catch you up with what YA offers from then until 2022. The genre has been exploding in popularity, and has many, many new hit books, book ser..."