Genre: Young Adult Speculative

An Uncommon Blue by R. C. Hancock

An Uncommon Blue by R. C. Hancock

I felt like I was underwater. The pressure building in my chest made the rest of the world seem far away and unimportant. . . . All I could do was stare at my fire, waiting for it to change shade. Bruno’s never worried about his caste. He lives in the best neighborhood, attends the best school, and is free to choose from the best […]

December 9, 2014 / 2 Comments
Half-Emrys: Master of Lies by Lisa Rector

Half-Emrys: Master of Lies by Lisa Rector

Lost to the lies. Consumed by revenge. Unaware of her immortal heritage, the truth concealed from her, Ahnalyn learns she’s a child of two worlds—a half-emrys with the ability to wield the light and the dark power. When Ahnalyn is taken captive by evil tyrant Lord Caedryn, Aneirin, a Son of Light, defies law and risks exile to come to her rescue. As Aneirin’s life […]

December 8, 2014 / 0 Comments
The Awakening by Dorine White

The Awakening by Dorine White

Nightmares really do come true, and for fifteen-year-old Kyler Birkwood, they are just beginning. Raised on a farm by his Aunt Martha, Kyler has no clue about the magical heritage swimming through his blood. When he discovers evidence of a mythical creature, a terrifying beast thought only to exist in fairy tales, his safe world shatters. Left at a school of magic to hunt for […]

December 5, 2014 / 1 Comment
Years & an Ocean by Jo Noelle

Years & an Ocean by Jo Noelle

Going to a séance was supposed to be a harmless diversion in Victorian England, but for Delia Spencer, it was life altering. Since that day, she has been plagued by fainting spells, while her consciousness visits Elle Thomas more than a century in the future. In modern-day New York, Elle has kept secret the dream-like memories of Delia’s life. As the visits have become more […]

December 1, 2014 / 1 Comment
Haladras by Michael M. Farnsworth

Haladras by Michael M. Farnsworth

A desert planet. A dangerous secret. When Skylar’s enigmatic uncle warns him to stay away from the mysterious winged insects that have been sighted on other planets, he thinks little of it; no one has seen the insects on their own planet of Haladras. His uncle knows more than he’s telling, though. The creatures are not insects, but machines. And they’re hunting for Skylar. Only […]

November 29, 2014 / 0 Comments
A Haunting Love by Cheri Chesley

A Haunting Love by Cheri Chesley

When her fiancé, Drew, suggests having their wedding at his family home in the Highlands of Scotland, Alita only thinks about the beauty and romance awaiting her. She’s unprepared for the frosty greeting she and her sister receive from each member of his family, particularly his domineering mother. But nothing shocks Alita more than the odd, menacing dreams she begins to have her first night […]

November 27, 2014 / 0 Comments
Parallel: The Other Morgan by Christine Kersey

Parallel: The Other Morgan by Christine Kersey

The Other Morgan (a parallel story) is a follow-up novel to the Parallel Trilogy and is meant to be read after you’ve read the entire trilogy. This book description contains spoilers for the trilogy. Morgan Campbell has always followed the rules—regular weigh-ins, only eating what she’s supposed to—all in an effort to guarantee she’s never noticed by the Enforcers, the people who make sure all […]

November 22, 2014 / 0 Comments
To Make a Witch by Heather Hamilton-Senter

To Make a Witch by Heather Hamilton-Senter

Being the good girl might just get her killed. Lacey McInnis is trying hard to make a fresh start at an exclusive boarding school in New Orleans. She’s also trying to forget she came this close to becoming a powerful witch, and that she almost sold her soul to do it. But when the tomb of the Voodoo queen Marie Laveau is desecrated, and then […]

November 21, 2014 / 0 Comments
Remake by Ilima Todd

Remake by Ilima Todd

A World Where Freedom Isn’t a Choice Nine is the ninth female born in her batch of ten females and ten males. By design, her life in Freedom Province is without complications or consequences. However, such freedom comes with a price. the Prime Maker is determined to keep that price a secret from the new batches of citizens that are born, nurture, and raised androgynously. […]

October 14, 2014 / 0 Comments
The Accidental Apprentice by Anika Arrington

The Accidental Apprentice by Anika Arrington

Brilliant and ambitious, Rezdin the Wizard has one goal: impress the king, but he answers to Baron von Dappenshien who refuses him access to Court. Before Rezdin can maneuver himself into the limelight, the king charges von Dappenshien for treason, and Rezdin goes to ground. The wizard finds himself dependent upon the wits and good will of a starving street urchin. But what can he […]

October 2, 2014 / 0 Comments