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- 100 Hours by Rachel Vincent
Aa:
- Admission by Julie Buxbaum
- All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood
- Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
- Arctic Sun by Annabeth Albert
- As Many Nows as I Can Get by Shana Youngdahl
Bb:
- The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan
- The Beauty That Remains by Ashley Woodfolk
- Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
- Beneath a Meth Moon by Jacqueline Woodson
- Beyond the Sea by Keira Andrews
- Bittersweet by Sarina Bowen
- Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby
- Blood Like Magic by Liselle Sambury
- Blood Magic by Tessa Gratton
- Bloodlines by Richelle Mead
- The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan
- The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John Boyne
- A Broken Blade by Melissa Blair
- Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch
- Broken Prince by Erin Watt
- Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews
- The Buy-In by Emma St. Clair
- By Your Side by Kasie West
Cc:
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
- Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
- City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare
- Claimed in Shadows by Lara Adrian
- The Companion by Katie Alender
- Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
- Confess by Colleen Hoover
- A Constellation of Roses by Miranda Asebedo
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
- A Court of Frost & Starlight by Sarah J. Maas
- A Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas
- The Cousins by Karen M. McManus
- Cracked Up to Be by Courtney Summers
- Crank by Ellen Hopkins
- Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
- Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
- Cut & Run by Madeleine Urban and Abigail Roux
Dd:
- Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Danced Close by Annabeth Albert
- Dead to Her by Sarah Pinborough
- Dirty London by Kelley York
- Diversions by Eden Winters
- Dreamland by Sarah Dessen
- Dreams of a Dark Warrior by Kresley Cole
- The Dry by Jane Harper
- Dustborn by Erin Bowman
- The Dying Game by Åsa Avdic
Ee:
- Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson
- Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh
- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
- Ember of Night by Molly E. Lee
- Every Variable of Us by Charles A. Bush
Ff:
- The F Team by Rawah Arja
- Fallout by Ellen Hopkins
- Far From You by Tess Sharpe
- The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis
- Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angelina Boulley
- The Foxhole Court by Nora Sakavic
- Fragile Remedy by Maria Ingrande Mora
- Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
Gg:
- The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo
- Ghost Medicine by Andrew Smith
- Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow
- The Girl Who Came Out of the Woods by Emily Barr
- Glass by Ellen Hopkins
- The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
- A Great & Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
Hh:
- Have Mercy by Shelley Ann Clark
- Heroine by Mindy McGinnis
- Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes
- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
- Homesick For Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh
- The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Ii:
- I Will Miss You Tomorrow by Heine Bakkeid
- The Icebound Land by John Flanagan
- If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich
- Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
- Indelible by Karin Slaughter
- Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
- It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Jj:
- Jackpot by Nic Stone
- The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Kk:
- King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
- The King’s Men by Nora Sakavic
Ll:
- The Last Romantics by Tara Conkin
- The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
- Lead by Kylie Scott
- Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs
- Life’s Too Short by Abby Jimenez
- Long Way Down by Krisa Ritchie & Becca Ritchie
- A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
- Look the Part by Jewel E. Ann
Mm:
- Maya’s Notebook by Isabel Allende
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
- Misery by Stephen King
- The Mismatch by Sara Jafari
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- Mouthful of Forevers by Clementine von Radics
- Mrs Everything by Jennifer Weiner
- Much Ado About You by Samantha Young
- My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Nn:
- The Names They Gave Us by Emery Lord
- Needlework by Julia Watts
- Nine Perfect Stranger by Liane Moriarty
- Nothing But My Body by Tilly Lawless
Oo:
- Oakleaf Bearers by John Flanagan
- Olivia and the Masked Duke by Grace Callaway
- On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
- On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
- The Only Story by Julian Barnes
Pp:
- Paper Princess by Erin Watt
- Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Qq:
- The Queen’s Gambit by Walter Tevis
Rr:
- Rabbit & Robot by Andrew Smith
- The Raven King by Nora Sakavic
- Rebel Angels by Libba Bray
- Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh
- Release by Patrick Ness
- Rescue Me by Sarra Manning
- The Rest of the Story by Sarah Dessen
- The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
- The Revolution of Birdie Randolph by Brandy Colbert
- Rule of Threes by Marcy Campbell
- Run by Kody Keplinger
Ss:
- Sadie by Courtney Summers
- Saga, Vol. 3 by Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- Saga, Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- Saga, Vol. 5 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- Saga, Vol. 6 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen
- Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- Sold by Patricia McCormick
- Solo by Kwame Alexander & Mary Rand Hess
- The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
- Steadfast by Sarina Bowen
- The Strange & Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton
- Survive the Night by Danielle Vega
- Swear on This Life by Renee Carlino
- The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray
- The Sword in the Street by C.M. Caplan
Tt:
- Taming Dante by Joel Abernathy
- Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
- Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
- This Time Will Be Different by Misa Sugiura
- Three Sisters in Black by Norman J. Zierold
- Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Too Late by Colleen Hoover
- Tools of Engagement by Tessa Bailey
- Top Secret by Sarina Bowen
- A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair
- Traffick by Ellen Hopkins
- Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
- Tricks by Ellen Hopkins
- Twisted Palace by Erin Watt
Uu:
- Unfixable by Tessa Bailey
Vv:
- None.
Ww:
- We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix
- What Beauty There Is by Cory Anderson
- White Lines by Jennifer Banash
- Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft
- Wildcard by Marie Lu
Xx:
- None.
Yy:
- The Year of the Crocodile by Courtney Milan
- The Year We Fell Down by Sarina Bowen
- You by Caroline Kepnes
- You’d Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow
Zz:
- None.