Three teenagers, brought together by an “ugliest girl in school” contest, make a plan to bike across the country and gate-crash the President of France’s garden party.
Tag: YA
“Bull” by David Elliott
The Ancient Greek myth of Theseus, retold from the perspective of the Minotaur at the center of the labyrinth.
“Amber and Clay” by Laura Amy Schlitz
In Ancient Greece, a stable-boy-turned-philosophy-student and a devotee to the wild goddess Artemis cross paths in the most unexpected way.
“Divine Rivals” by Rebecca Ross
This enchanting historical war-time romantasy story starts with “anonymous” epistolary letters between the main characters, paralleled with their rival positions at the local newspaper, before focusing more on the grittiness and realities of war.
“Check & Mate” by Ali Hazelwood
An effortless and delightful young adult read about an older sibling taking on a lot of financial struggles for her family by playing in a chess tournament.
“Bellweather Rhapsody” by Kate Racculia
All the brightest music students in the state are snowed in at a (possibly) haunted hotel, where a mysterious wedding-night murder occurred 15 years ago.
“Divine Rivals” by Rebecca Ross
The gods are at war, yet love is in the air.
“A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” by Suzanne Collins
This is a prequel to The Hunger Games following President’s Snow origin story and the 10th Hunger Games.
“Shiver” by Maggie Stiefvater
If you’re like me and think Bella chose the wrong one in Twilight…
“None of the Above” by I. W. Gregorio
A teenage girl finds out she was born intersex and everything she knew about herself changes in an instant.