Of Beast And Beauty Author: Stacey Jay Category: Young Adult Publisher: Delacorte Release Date: 7-23-13 In the domed city of Yuan, the blind Princess Isra, a Smooth Skin, is raised to be a human sacrifice whose death will ensure her city’s vitality. In the desert outside Yuan, Gem, a mutant beast, fights to save his […]
Category: Retelling
Ashes On The Waves by Mary Lindsey
Ashes On The Waves Author: Mary Lindsey Category: Young Adult Publisher: Philomel Release Date: 6-27-13 Liam MacGregor is cursed. Haunted by the wails of fantastical Bean Sidhes and labeled a demon by the villagers of Dòchas, Liam has accepted that things will never get better for him—until a wealthy heiress named Annabel Leighton arrives on […]
Towering by Alex Flinn
Towering Author: Alix Flinn Category: Young Adult Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: 5-13-13 Rachel is trapped in a tower, held hostage by a woman she’s always called Mama. Her golden hair is growing rapidly, and to pass the time, she watches the snow fall and sings songs from her childhood, hoping someone, anyone, will hear […]
The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd
The Madman’s Daughter Author: Megan Shepherd Category: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Balzer + Bray Release Date: 1-29-13 Sixteen-year-old Juliet Moreau has built a life for herself in London—working as a maid, attending church on Sundays, and trying not to think about the scandal that ruined her life. After all, no one ever proved the […]
Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen
Scarlet Author: A.C. Gaughen Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Walker Children’s Release Date: 2-14-12 After fleeing London, Scarlet has join Robin and his band to help steal from the rich to benefit the poor and suffering. Posing as a boy, she can easily move around Nottinghamshire and only Rob and her closest friend know […]
New Girl by Paige Harbison
New Girl Author: Paige Harbison Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Harlequin Teen Release Date: 1-31-12 Becca was a shining star at Manderly Academy until her disappearance. Now, the New Girl is taking her place and everything that Becca was threatens to dismantle the new girl’s senior year and her relationship with Max. Will she […]
Tris & Izzie by Mette Ivie Harrison
Tris and Izzie Author: Mette Ivie Harrison Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Egmont USA Release Date: 10-11-11 Izzie is a high school student with a pretty good life. She has a boyfriend she loves and a loyal best friend who is always there for her. The secret she keeps from most people is that […]