Book: Flip the Script by Lyla Lee
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: May 31st, 2022
Summary: As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows how avoid an off-screen romance with the co-star of her new show. But the arrival of Hana’s on-screen love rival could throw off her plans to keep things professional.
Book: This Place Is Still Beautiful by XiXi Tian
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: June 7th, 2022
Summary: After a racial slur is painted on their garage, sisters Annalie and Margaret can’t see eye-to-eye on how to deal with the hate crime.
Book: Boys I Know by Anna Gracia
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: July 5th, 2022
Summary: Stressed from her mother’s high academic expectations, June Chu turns her efforts to getting her lab partner to finally commit to a relationship. But when her plan fails, she jumps into the arms of a boy who’s not afraid to commit.
Book: How Maya Got Fierce by Sona Charaipotra
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: July 12th, 2022
Summary: After an accident at agriculture camp leaves her in debt, Maya gets a summer internship at a fashion magazine in New York. While she tries to keep the incident from getting to her parents, she also has to keep her real age a secret from her boss.
Book: Love Times Infinity by Lane Clarke*
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: July 26th, 2022
Summary: Amidst college applications and starting a relationship with the school’s newest basketball star, Michie’s estranged mom suddenly returns. Now Michie must decide if she wants to make amends or leave her past behind her.
*Checkout Lane Clarke’s Instagram to see details about Love Times Infinity‘s pre-order campaign.
Book: The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: September 6th, 2022
Summary: After a viral video reveals that Maddy Washington — who has been passing for white — is biracial, her school tries to cover up their racism by hosting their first integrated prom. While some students try to make up for how Maddy has been abused, other’s don’t think she’s been punished enough. Their prom night prank unleashes Maddy’s deepest secret and sparks a massacre.
Book: Whiteout by Dhonielle Clayton, D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Release Date: November 8th, 2022
Summary: Amidst an Atlanta snow storm, twelve teen plan to help a friend pull off a grand-gesture apology. But will the storm make the plan fall apart?
Honorable Mentions (Already Published)
- Love, Decoded by Jennifer Yen (03/08/22)
- Beauty and the Besharam by Lillie Vale (05/10/22)