Summary: Amelia Griffin became best friends with Jenna Williams after her father left and her
family fell apart. They bonded over their love of books their favorite ones being a series called
the Orman Chronicles. They are very excited to be able to meet the author at a book festival the
summer before college. However, not everything goes as planned. While Amelia is in the
bathroom, Jenna gets to meet the author, N. E. Endsley, who is having a panic attack. Jenna is
able to calm him down but he leaves and Amelia never gets to meet him. When Amelia finds
The Ballad of Never After picks up right where the first book, Once Upon a Broken Heart, left off.
Apollo is still under a curse and Evangeline is determined to cure him on her own. However,
after he unexpectedly wakes up, she realizes he is now under two other curses: a curse where
he will continuously hunt her against his will, as well as a curse where he and Evangeline are
Stephanie Garber’s Once Upon a Broken Heart stars Evangeline Fox, a young, optimistic,
hopeless romantic girl with rose gold hair. After learning of her step sister’s engagement to her
first and only love, Evangeline seeks out the assistance of the notorious Prince of Hearts, Jacks,
known for killing people with a single kiss. In exchange for stopping the wedding, she will owe
him three kisses of which he will choose the time, place, and person. After her plans go south,
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater tells the story of Grace and Sam, two teenagers living in the
fictional town of Mercy Falls, Minnesota. Grace is a daughter to two neglectful parents who
spends most of her time watching the local wolf population. Her fascination with the wolves has
persisted ever since one saved her when she was a small girl. However, when she meets a boy
with the same yellow eyes as the wolf who has always looked out for her, her life’s trajectory
16-year old Blue Sargent grew up with a psychic family. She’s known her entire life that
if she kisses her true love, he will die. When Blue sees the future ghost of a boy named Gansey,
she learns that he will die in a year, and that she either kills him or he is her true love. Blue then
embarks on a journey with the Raven Boys, local prep school students endeavoring to find a
dead Welsh King. Led by Blue’s future victim/true love, Gansey, a handsome and charming
Abriella “Brie” Kincaid is a thief - though by necessity, of course. She steals from the
richest of the rich, counting on a cover of darkness to keep her hidden, but only to barely scrape
together enough money to meet her growing monthly payments to her aunt. It’s the only way
that she and her younger sister can survive in a world full of fae, self-interested nobles and
royalty. She only takes joy in seeing the mage’s apprentice next door: the handsome, kind
Malinda Lo’s Last Night at the Telegraph Club is a touchingly
bittersweet novel about young, forbidden love in the 1950s. Lily Hu is a
Chinese American teenager living in San Francisco in the midst of the Red-
Scare panic of 1954. One day, she starts talking with her classmate, Kath
Miller, and feels a spark of true connection between them. Their
relationship starts to blossom through the course of the novel as they
All of Belly Conklin’s life she’s spent summer at cousins in the summer house. The
Conklin’s family friends the fishers have two boys around belly’s age, Conrad and Jeremiah.
Belly has had the biggest crush on moody Conrad since she was little but both boys only think
of Belly as family. One summer everything changes both boys actually see Belly as a girl and the
whole summer is a rollercoaster of emotions and confusion for Belly.
Andrew and Jamie are two teen boys living through a very deadly pathogen. They
sickness has killed all their friends and family members. Andrew and Jamie stumble upon each
other and quickly become friends. The two head south searching for civilization and must
endure many trials and hardships. Throughout their long dangerous journey Jamie and Andrews
friendship starts to develop into something more. They soon realize that all that’s left in the
world is their strong and unmistakable connection.
Aristotle has never had any real friends - maybe he’s too lost in his thoughts on his
brother in prison, his complicated Mexican heritage, his distant father. But when another boy
with a similarly named after a philosopher, Dante, offers to teach him to swim, a bond is quickly
forged between the two. However, a tragic accident and moves and love and heartbreak begin
to warp their relationship - but hopefully, Dante will be able to breach the high walls around
Dante’s heart.
