Youngish Adult

Recent youngish adult fiction reads. My definition of YA is a bit fluid, but these novels typical include teenage characters and coming-of-age themes. Monsters optional.

Everyone’s Thinking It

I got Everyone's Thinking It, by Aleema Omotoni, as a blind date with a book from Macabre Librarian.  I choose…

9 months ago

New YA Mystery: The Obsidian Eye

The Obsidian Eye, by Cathy Warshaw, is the first release in an upcoming eight-book YA mystery series. This intriguing mystery…

10 months ago

Why Adults Love Young Adult Fiction

Young adult fiction, also called YA, has been a popular genre for ages now, but in recent years, there's been…

1 year ago

An Echo in the City

An Echo in the City, by K.X. Song, is new YA fiction set in the Hong Kong protests. It's a…

2 years ago

Adorable YA Romance in “A Bánh Mì for Two”

A Bánh Mì for Two, by Trinity Nguyen, is an adorable sapphic YA, set in Vietnam. Two foodies, Vietnamese-American Vivi…

2 years ago