Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes

ARC, 227  pages Release Date: July 12, 2016 Published by: Little, Brown BYFR Read from: July 18-21, 2016 Stand-alone Source: TLA 2016 For fans of: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Children’s, Diverse Reads, #OwnVoices, Contemporary, DEAR,       From award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes, a powerful novel set fifteen years after the 9/11 attacks.     When her fifth-grade teacher hints…

738 Days by Stacey Kade

Paperback, 431 pages Release Date: June 7, 2016 Published by: Forge Books Stand-alone Source: BEA 2016 For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Thrillers, NA, Realistic Fiction      At fifteen, Amanda Grace was abducted on her way home from school. 738 days later, she escaped. Her 20/20 interview is what everyone remembers—Amanda describing the room where…

The Loose Ends List by Carrie Firestone

ARC, 342 pages Release Date: June 7, 2016 Published by: Little Brown Books for Young Readers Stand-alone Source: TLA For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Grief, Sadness, Chick-lit, Debut Author,       First loves. Last Wishes. Letting go.      Seventeen-year-old Maddie O’Neill Levine lives a charmed life, and is primed to spend the perfect pre-college…

The Leaving by Tara Altebrando

ARC, 416 pages Release Date: June 7, 2016 Published by: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Stand-alone Source: TLA For fans of: Mysteries, Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense, Sparkly Covers, YA      Six were taken. Eleven years later, five come back–with no idea of where they’ve been.     Eleven years ago, six kindergartners went missing without a trace….

Girl Against the Universe by Paula Stokes

ARC, 377 pages Release Date: May 17, 2016 Published by: HarperTeen Stand-alone Source: TLA For fans of: Sports, Contemporary Romance, Realistic Fiction, Diversity Disability (Illness)      Maguire is bad luck.     No matter how many charms she buys off the internet or good luck rituals she performs each morning, horrible things happen when Maguire…

In Real Life by Jessica Love

Hardcover, 224 pages Release Date: March 1,2016 Published by: St. Martin’s Press Stand-alone Source: Own For fans of: Contemporaries, Romance, Chick-lit, Sparkly Covers, Drama, LOL, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alones, YA       Hannah Cho and Nick Cooper have been best friends since 8th grade. They talk for hours on the phone, regularly shower each other with presents, and…

Take Me Away