What better way to start a Tuesday than by adding some great new YA books to your TBR! Here are five amazing novels that you don’t want to miss out on.
1. One of Us is Next by Karen M. McManus
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One of Us is Next is the highly anticipated sequel to One of Us is Lying. It’s been a year since the four students were cleared for killing Simon, and since then a bunch of copycat gossip apps have been popping up. Since Simon’s death, no one has been able to fill his shoes when it comes to gossip, until now. This time, instead of an app it’s a game. Truth or Dare, and if you choose not to play you automatically pick truth. Phoebe is the first target, and she has a dark secret to hide, and then there’s Maeve, and she knows to always choose dare. When it gets to Knox the game has already taken a turn for the worst. Simon may be gone but someone is keeping his legacy alive and Maeve knows one thing, the police are no help.
2. Tweet Cute by Emma Lord
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Tweet Cute follows two teens, Pepper and Jack. Pepper is an overachiever, who not only helps run her family burger business but is also class president. Jack is the class clown and lives in the shadow of his twin, and he generally bugs Pepper. Similar to Pepper, Jack works in his family’s deli and when Jack thinks Pepper’s family stole his grandmother’s recipe he will do whatever it takes to take them down, through the power of Twitter. Jack and Pepper’s twitter feud goes viral and the two begin to fall for each other in real life. Their relationship deepens as the twitter feud begins to escalate and the two find it hard to ignore how right they are for each other.
3.Infinity son by adam silvera
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Infinity Son is about Emil and Brighton, two brothers who grew up in New York and always admired the Spell Walkers. Spell Walkers are a group who are sworn to rid the world of spectators. Spectators try and steal power from the Spell Walkers and are celestials who are born with it. Brighton wishes he could join the fray, and Emil just wants the fighting to stop. The violence has gotten worse and it’s making it harder for people with power to live peacefully. Then one day after a protest, a brawl breaks out that manifests Emil’s power, and puts him in the middle of the conflict, giving him the chance to become a Spell Walker, what Brighton always wanted to be. Now, brotherhood, love, and loyalty will be put to the test.
4. Janey Anonymous by Laurie Faria Stolarz
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Jane Anonymous follows Jane, who used to be your typical teenager, about to start her senior year of high school. She had a part time job that she loved, overbearing but loving parents, and of course she liked a boy who was going to take her to see her favorite band, but all of that changed in an instant. Now, it’s been three months since she returned home from being kidnapped for seven months. She was kept in a white room and has been constantly writing down everything she can remember. However, what if everything she thought she knew and experienced was a lie?
5. Dark Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore
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Dark and Deepest Red takes place during the summer of 1518, and a sickness is sweeping its way through the streets of Strasbourg. The women are dancing in the street, but some are dropping dead. Rumors of witchcraft are spreading and people are looking at Lavinia and her family, and now she must work hard to save herself and everyone she loves. Flash forward to five centuries later and Rosella Oliva’s red shoes make her dance uncontrollably. Her dancing drives her towards Emil, whose family was blamed for the dancing fever all those centuries ago. Of course there’s more to what happened that summer of 1518, more than what Emil knows and those secrets could be the key to helping Rosella survive.
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