Hark, a new year of YA fantasy is upon us! This year’s forthcoming crop (January through June) of fantasy novels is rich with fierce new landscapes, forbidden enchantments, and inspirations ranging from pre-Revolutionary France to Chinese, Korean, and Middle Eastern mythologies to classic fairy tales to Gothic lit. (And don’t miss even more fantasy titles […]
February may be the shortest month but it’s chock-full of amazing new YA books. I’m not saying you should try to read one per day, but I’m not NOT saying that, either. With new books from Angie Thomas, Bill Konigsberg, Kasie West, and Shaun David Hutchinson to name a few, it’ll be pure pleasure to […]
For hearts-and-candy month, why not curl up with a sweet new YA novel? February is divided between heart-pounding historical fantasies and heart-soaring contemporaries, so whatever your genre crush is at the moment, we’ve got you covered.
Explore the stories behind the young adult books you love with the B&N YA Podcast. Join host Melissa Albert, editor of the B&N Teen Blog and bestselling author of The Hazel Wood, as she sits down with fellow YA authors to talk about books, life, their teen years, their pop cultural obsessions, and how they […]
If it felt like this week’s YA releases would never come, that’s because there’s so much to be excited about! Not only do we get Angie Thomas’s sophomore effort, but an extraordinary variety of fantasy, historical, and contemporary reads set during the French Revolution, the French-Breton war, 1960s Kuala Lumpur, and behind the scenes of […]
