Genre: Young Adult Speculative

Dragon Kings: Obsidian by Kimberly Loth

Dragon Kings: Obsidian by Kimberly Loth

Seventeen-year-old Aspen is a skydiving, rock climbing, adrenaline junky. All her life, she’s been fascinated by the dragons who roam near her home in Yellowstone Park. Yes, Dragons. Though no human has ever gotten close enough to touch one. Except Aspen. While most people avoid the national parks because of the resident dragons, Aspen spends most of her free time in search of the feared […]

February 17, 2016 / 0 Comments
Mirador: Bluescreen by Dan Wells

Mirador: Bluescreen by Dan Wells

Los Angeles in 2050 is a city of open doors, as long as you have the right connections. That connection is a djinni—a smart device implanted right in a person’s head. In a world where virtually everyone is online twenty-four hours a day, this connection is like oxygen—and a world like that presents plenty of opportunities for someone who knows how to manipulate it. Marisa […]

February 16, 2016 / 0 Comments
Reckoners: Calamity by Brandon Sanderson

Reckoners: Calamity by Brandon Sanderson

When Calamity lit up the sky, the Epics were born. David’s fate has been tied to their villainy ever since that historic night. Steelheart killed his father. Firefight stole his heart. And now Regalia has turned his closest ally into a dangerous enemy. David knew Prof’s secret, and kept it even when Prof struggled to control the effects of his Epic powers. But facing Obliteration […]

February 16, 2016 / 1 Comment
#Hackers: In Too Deep by Sherry D. Ficklin

#Hackers: In Too Deep by Sherry D. Ficklin

Caution: May not be suitable for all readers due to language and/or other content. One talented hacker. One dead body. One explosive secret. When one reckless night leads Farris Barnett to the dead body of a classmate, she’s as willing as everyone else to write it off as a suicide. That is, until cryptic messages start coming in from someone who knows the truth, and […]

February 12, 2016 / 0 Comments
Escape to Eden by Rachel McClellan

Escape to Eden by Rachel McClellan

My left pinky has a word on it too. It says: “Run.” I turn my hands inward until my fingertips are touching. Together the words say: RUN NOW When seventeen-year-old Sage wakes up in a hospital with no memories, her only clue are the words written on her hand. With a deadly disease threatening to wipe out mankind, Sage must find out who she is […]

February 11, 2016 / 0 Comments
Covenant of Muirwood: The Lost Abbey by Jeff Wheeler

Covenant of Muirwood: The Lost Abbey by Jeff Wheeler

Covenant of Muirwood prequel. Maia, the daughter of the king of Comoros, has been banished, her rank and station taken away. Although magic is forbidden of women in her world, Maia secretly learned… and now her desperate father has sent her on a dangerous quest to save their kingdom. Protected by a hired killer, Maia voyages to another realm—the cursed shores of Dahomey, where an […]

February 8, 2016 / 0 Comments
Aurora Rising by Alysia S. Knight

Aurora Rising by Alysia S. Knight

In a world where everyone has talents, every child is tested at puberty, carefully screened to help guide them into the field that would coincide with their natural strength and interest. Degrees of talents normally range from low to average, but every once in a while one will spike off the charts. These special few usually become Guardians, protectors of the people. For nearly two […]

February 2, 2016 / 0 Comments
Borrowed Magic by Shari Lambert

Borrowed Magic by Shari Lambert

After a three-year siege, Lord Kern, the dark mage, is dead. Magic has left Tredare, and life is almost back to normal. For everyone except Maren, that is. Before the siege, an attack by Lord Kern left Maren near death and with a sliver of magic buried deep inside her. Now, for reasons Maren doesn’t understand, that magic has been triggered, giving her the ability […]

February 1, 2016 / 0 Comments
Earth Angel by Theresa Sneed

Earth Angel by Theresa Sneed

Why did the new student at Foxcroft Academy High School have to be so cute? Handsome and rich, Liam Powers moves into town and into Angie’s heart. The problem is that he is Coe—from heaven—the very person she hoped she’d never meet on earth. If only Daniel had been born in America, instead of thousands of miles across the ocean. Will their guardian angels get […]

January 29, 2016 / 0 Comments
Lay Me Down by Tamara Hart Heiner

Lay Me Down by Tamara Hart Heiner

Life is more than just breathing. Kylee Mansfield knows what it is to be alone. Her dad left when she was seven, and her mother remarried an abusive alcoholic. Kylee finds ways to escape reality, usually by substituting one pain for another. Things take a deadly turn when a jagged cut shows up on her arm, and she doesn’t know where it came from. She […]

January 27, 2016 / 1 Comment