A Summer to Treasure by Leslea Wahl revolves around Luke, Celia, and Austin, three siblings who aren’t remotely keen on spending their summer vacation together during a family road trip. But when their vivacious grandmother—who may be nearing the end of her life—suggests they reenact...

Avatars of Destiny: Reckoning by Ess‑Jee Rautenbach brings his epic YA series to a breathtaking crescendo. We’re back with Kael and his allies, who are scarred but triumphant from past battles. It’s time for them to confront the collapse of the prison that once bound...

Anomalous Isle by J.L. Echelbarger is a middle-grade/YA fantasy about outcasts who find sanctuary and purpose on a secret island in another galaxy. The narrative centers on the protagonist, Dalisay, who is the only resident who was actually born on the island. She is forbidden...

Anticipation Day by Jeff Michelson begins with the creation of an escapist program, then continues years later after the government project becomes public policy. In the program, American citizens are offered one extraordinary day each year to live inside a hyper-real simulation built around their...

Rose Garcia’s A Shadow Falls is Book 2 in the Bloodlines Legacy series. Due to a twist of fate in the fae world of Faevenly, Mateo has gone from lowly Sublander to Lord Prince of House Stromm. Avalynn, once believed to be a Princess of...

Thirteen-year-old Sam Sanchez can see and talk to ghosts. This spring, the Sanchez family made camp at Charleston, South Carolina. Sam has heard some exciting things about Charleston, but none beats that it is, in fact, one of America’s most haunted cities. Wars, hurricanes, earthquakes,...

Andreigo and the Weaver of Dreams by J. Ellington is a vibrant and imaginative young adult novel that merges dreamlike fantasy with emotional and spiritual depth. Andreigo Nova appears to be an ordinary teen prepping for elite academia, but his vivid dreams tell a different...

Avatars of Destiny: Nexus by Ess-Jee Rautenbach blends science fiction with fantasy and explores the clash between technology and magic as Nexus, an android infused with alien intelligence, challenges the fate of two worlds. Designed as a bridge between Earth and Elyria, Nexus perceives himself...

Heather McKenzie’s Atomica: Between Sea and Sky starts with the story of a then-young waif named Eva who was later rescued, hired, and trained by a gifted Sage called Zoleya. Owing her life to Zoleya meant vowing to be her best guardian at all costs...

Alliance by Tyler Svec begins when Roy Van Doren discovers a hidden door that leads to another world. There, he meets the Reno family—Alexander, Abby, and Cyrus—who explain the power issues between the authoritarian Alliance and the resistance, the Chrystarians. Roy is sent to the...