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- 100 Cupboards by N.D. Wilson
Aa:
- About a Boy by Nick Hornby
- Absent by Katie Williams
- Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron
- Addicted for Now by Krista Ritchie & Becca Ritchie
- Affinity by Sarah Watters
- After the Eclipse by Fran Dorricott
- After the Fire by Will Hill
- The AI Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole
- The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith
- All of My Friends Are Rich by Michael Sarais
- All of Us with Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil
- All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater
- All’s Well by Mona Awad
- Alone in the Wild by Kelley Armstrong
- Am I Normal Yet? by Holly Bourne
- American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
- Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
- The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer
- Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
- Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
- As Many Nows as I Can Get by Shana Youngdahl
- Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb
- At the Water’s Edge by Sara Gruen
- The Awakening of Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz & Tiffany D. Jackson
Bb:
- Babayaga by Toby Barlow
- The Baby is Mine by Oyinkan Braithwaite
- Baked Fresh by Annabeth Albert
- The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes by Suzanne Collins
- The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan
- Be My Brayshaw by Meagan Brandy
- Be Not Far From Me by Mindy McGinnis
- Be the Girl by K.A. Tucker
- The Beautiful by Renée Ahdieh
- The Beauty That Remains by Ashley Woodfolk
- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
- Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
- Being Toffee by Sarah Crossan
- The Belle and the Beard by Kate Canterbary
- Beneath a Meth Moon by Jacqueline Woodson
- Between by Jessica Warman
- Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
- Between Us by Clare Atkins
- Beyond Reach by Karin Slaughter
- Beyond the Sea by Keira Andrews
- Black Girl Unlimited by Echo Brown
- The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed
- Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
- Black Tangled Hearts by Samantha Young
- Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby
- The Block by Ben Oliver
- Bluebird by Sharon Cameron
- Body Language by A.K. Turner
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- The Boy from the Mish by Gary Lonesborough
- The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds
- The Boy Who Steals Houses by C. G. Drews
- Boys of Brayshaw High by Meagan Brandy
- Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- Breaking Drake by Joel Abernathyen
- Bright Burning Stars by A.K. Small
- Bright Ruined Things by Samantha Cohoe
- Broken Prince by Erin Watt
- Broken Things by Lauren Oliver
- The Broken Vow by Scott Westerfeld & Alex Pullivand
Cc:
- Calling My Name by Liara Tamani
- The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- Circe by Madeline Miller
- City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare
- The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
- Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
- Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
- Closer to Nowhere by Ellen Hopkins
- The Closest I’ve Come by Fred Aceves
- Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
- The Companion by Katie Alender
- The Conference of the Birds by Ransom Riggs
- Confess by Colleen Hoover
- Corrupt by Penelope Douglas
- The Councillor by E.J. Beaton
- Crank by Ellen Hopkins
- Crave by Tracy Wolff
- Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
- The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
- A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn
Dd:
- Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Danced Close by Annabeth Albert
- The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White
- Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti
- The Dark Half by Stephen King
- Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
- A Darkly Beating Heart by Lindsay Smith
- David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
- Dead End Girls by Wendy Heard
- Dealing in Dreams by Lilliam Rivera
- The Desolations of Devil’s Acre by Ransom Riggs
- Diego & the Rangers of the Vastlantic by Armand Baltazar
- The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
- Different Seasons by Stephen King
- The Dinner by Herman Koch
- The Diviners by Libba Bray
- A Dog’s Journey by W. Bruce Cameron
- A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson
- The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King
- Dreamland by Sarah Dessen
- The Dry by Jane Harper
Ee:
- The Education of Ivy Blake by Ellen Airgood
- The Education of Margot Sánchez by Lilliam Rivera
- Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson
- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
- An Emotion of Great Delight by Tahereh Mafi
- Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas
- The Eternity Code by Eoin Colfer
- Evelyn, After by Victoria Helen Stone
- Everybody Sees the Ant by A.S. King
- Every Single Lie by Rachel Vincent
- Everything I Thought I Knew by Shannon Takaoka
- Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
Ff:
- The F Team by Rawah Arja
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- A Faint Cold Fear by Karin Slaughter
- Faithless by Karin Slaughter
- Faking Under the Mistletoe by Ashley Shepherd
- Fallen by Karin Slaughter
- Fallen Heir by Erin Watt
- Fallout by Ellen Hopkins
- The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
- Far From You by Tess Sharpe
- The Fastest Way to Fall by Denise Williams
- Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
- The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis
- Final Girls by Riley Sager
- Finding Yvonne by Brandy Colbert
- Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angelina Boulley
- The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
- Flawless by Sara Shepard
- Foul is Fair by Hannah Capin
- The Foxhole Court by Nora Sakavic
- The Fragile Ordinary by Samantha Young
- Fragile Remedy by Maria Ingrande Mora
- Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
- Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
- From Blood & Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Gg:
- Gem & Dixie by Sara Zarr
- Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart
- Ghost by A. Zavarelli
- The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo
- Ghost Wood Song by Eria Waters
- Giant Days, Vol 1 by John Allison and Lissa Trieman
- Giant Days, Vol 2 by John Allison and Lissa Trieman
- Giant Days, Vol 3 by John Allison, Lissa Trieman and Max Sarin
- Giant Days, Vol 4 by John Allison and Max Sarin
- Giant Days, Vol 5 by John Allison and Max Sarin
- Giant Days, Vol 6 by John Allison and Max Sarin
- Giant Days, Vol 13 by John Allison and Max Sarin
- The Girl King by Mimi Yu
- The Girl Next Door by Chelsea M. Cameron
- The Girl Who Knew Too Much by Tiffany Brooks
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
- The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
- Go Ask Alice by Anonymous/Beatrice Sparks
- Go Deep by Rilzy Adams
- Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
- The God Game by Danny Tobey
- Going Bovine by Libba Bray
- Golden Boy by Abigail Tarttelin
- A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
- Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner
- Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar
- Grace by Victoria Scott
- Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith
- Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Hh:
- Habibi by Craig Thompson
- The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- The Haunting Season by Bridget Collins Natasha Pulley, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Andrew Michael Hurley, Jess Kidd, Elizabeth Macneal and Laura Purcell
- The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
- Heartless by Marissa Meyer
- Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
- Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Been
- Heroine by Mindy McGinnis
- Hideous Beauty by William Hussey
- His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik
- The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Home After Dark by David Small
- Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
- Hoops by Walter Dean Myers
- House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
- How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black
- How to Be a Movie Star by T. J. Klune
- How to Be Remy Cameron by Julian Winters
- How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr
- How We Fall Apart by Katie Zhao
- The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
- The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
- Hushed by Kelley York
Ii:
- I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
- I Know Why the Caged Birds Sings by Maya Angelou
- Identical by Ellen Hopkins
- If Birds Fly Back by Carlie Sorosiak
- If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich
- In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
- In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
- In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
- In the Unlikely Event by L.J. Shen
- The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis
- Iron Gold by Pierce Brown
- It Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne
Jj:
- Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing by Ann Angel
- Just Call My Name by Holly Goldberg Sloan
- Just in Case by Meg Rosoff
- Just One Look by Lindsay Cameron
- Just One Year by Gayle Forman
Kk:
- The Kings of Clonmel by John Flanagan
- King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender
- A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- King of Fools by Amanda Foody
- King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
- The King’s Men by Nora Sakavic
Ll:
- Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare
- The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats & Piracy by Mackenzie Lee
- The Last Confession of Autumn Casterly by Meredith Tate
- The Last Legacy by Adrienne Young
- The Last Romantics by Tara Conkin
- The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
- The Last to Let Go by Amber Smith
- Later by Stephen King
- Law Man by Kristen Ashley
- Lead by Kylie Scott
- Less by Andrew Sean Greer
- The Lesser Blessed by Richard van Camp
- Lick by Kylie Scott
- The Life & (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly by Jamie Pacton
- Life of the Party by Olivia Gatwood
- A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
- Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier
- Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen
- Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
- A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
- The Loop by Ben Oliver
- Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block
- The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
Mm:
- Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know by Samira Ahmed
- The Maddest Obsession by Danielle Lori
- The Magician’s Bird by Emily Fairlie
- The Magicians by Lev Grossman
- The Magnolia Chronicles by Kate Canterbary
- The Making of Dr. Truelove by Derrick Barnes
- A Map of Days by Ransom Riggs
- The Mall by Megan McCafferty
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
- Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee
- Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac Gabrielle Zevin
- Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
- Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
- Moonrise by Sarah Crossan
- Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
- Mrs Everything by Jennifer Weiner
- My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
- My Summer of Love & Misfortune by Lindsay Wong
- My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Nn:
- Nancy Drew: The Palace of Wisdom by Kelly Thompson
- Native Son by Richard Wright
- The New David Espinoza by Fred Aceves
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- A New Kind of Everything by Richard Yaxley
- The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
- Nine Perfect Stranger by Liane Moriarty
- Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
- No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnball
- Normal People by Sally Rooney
- NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
- Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis
- Nothing by Annie Barrows
- Nothing But My Body by Tilly Lawless
- Nowhere Near You by Leah Thomas
- Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Oo:
- Oasis by Katya de Becerra
- Of Mice & Men by John Steinbeck
- On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
- On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
- On the Road by Jack Kerouac
- Once and for All by Sarah Dessen
- One by One by Ruth Ware
- One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
- Over the Top by Jonathan Van Ness
Pp:
- Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
- People Kill People by Ellen Hopkins
- Perfect by Ellen Hopkins
- The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton
- Perfect on Paper by Sophie Gonzales
- A Place Without You by Jewel E. Ann
- Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
- Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King
- The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
- The Pox Party by M.T. Anderson
- Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard
- Pride by Ibi Zoboi
- Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
- Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas
Qq:
- None.
Rr:
- Rabbit & Robot by Andrew Smith
- Rabbits by Terry Miles
- The Raven King by Nora Sakavic
- A Really Nice Prom Mess by Brian Sloan
- Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
- The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood
- The Reckoning of Noah Shaw by Michelle Hodkin
- Reign of Bradshaw by Meagan Brandy
- Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh
- Release by Patrick Ness
- Remembrance by Meg Cabot
- Repo Virtual by Corey J. White
- The Rest of the Story by Sarah Dessen
- The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Revival by Stephen King
- The Revolution of Birdie Randolph by Brandy Colbert
- Ricochet by Krista Ritchie & Becca Ritchie
- Ringer by Lauren Oliver
- A Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong
- Roam by C. H. Armstrong
- Rumble by Ellen Hopkins
- Run by Kody Keplinger
Ss:
- Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
- Sadie by Courtney Summers
- Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- 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
- Saga, Vol. 7 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen
- Savage Fae by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti
- Say You Still Love Me by K.A Tucker
- The Searcher by Tana French
- Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
- A Shadow in Summer by Daniel Abraham
- Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- Skin Privilege by Karin Slaughter
- The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson
- Slam by Nick Hornby
- Small Town Hearts by Lillie Vale
- Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton
- Some Girls Are by Courtney Summers
- Something Like Gravity by Amber Smith
- The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying to Vampires by Grady Hendrix
- Spellhacker by M. K. England
- Spill Zone, Vol. 2: The Broken Vow by Scott Westerfeld & Alex Pullivand
- Spinning Out by Lexi Ryan
- The Spite Game by Anna Snoekstra
- Star Dust by Emma Barry & Genevieve Turner
- Stardust by Neil Gaiman
- Stitches by David Small
- Stone Cold Touch by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik by David Arnold
- Strange Love by Ann Aguirre
- A Stranger in Town by Kelley Armstrong
- The Summer Children by Dot Hutchinson
- Summer of Salt by Katrina Leno
- Survive the Night by Danielle Vega
- Swear on This Life by Renee Carlino
- The Sweetest Oblivion by Danielle Lori
- The Sword in the Street by C.M. Caplan
Tt:
- Tales of the Madman Underground by John Barnes
- Tap Left by A. Zavarelli
- Temeraire by Naomi Novik
- Thanks a Lot, Universe by Chad Lucas
- These Hollow Vows by Lexi Ryan
- This Vast Land by Stephen E. Ambrose
- A Thousand Fires by Shannon Price
- Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
- Through the Skylight by Ian Baucom & Justin Gerard
- Tilt by Ellen Hopkins
- Toffee by Sarah Crossan
- Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
- Too Late by Colleen Hoover
- Triangles by Ellen Hopkins
- Tricks by Ellen Hopkins
- Triptych by Karin Slaughter
- Trouble at Brayshaw High by Meagan Brandy
- Trust by Kylie Scott
- Twisted Palace by Erin Watt
- Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus
- Two Dark Reigns by Kendare Blake
- The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles
Uu:
- Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
- Under the Dome by Stephen King
- Unseen by Karin Slaughter
- UnSlut: A Diary and a Memoir by Emily Lindin
- The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet
Vv:
- V for Vendetta by Alan Moore & David Lloyd
- Vampires Never Get Old edited by Zoraida Córdova & Natale C. Parker
- The Vanished by Nic Stone
- Vanishing Girls by Lauren Oliver
- Vengeful by V.E. Schwab
- Vicious by V.E. Schwab
Ww:
- The War of Two Queens by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
- Like This by Rachel Lynn Solomon
- We Are All That’s Left by Carrie Arcos
- We Didn’t Ask for This by Adi Alsaid
- The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
- The Weight of the Stars by K. Ancrum
- What Kind of Girl by Alyssa B. Sheinmel
- When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole
- When Sparks Fly by Helena Hunting
- When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro
- Where She Went by Gayle Forman
- The White Rose by Amy Ewing
- Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft
- The Wicked King by Holly Black
- The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
- Wild and Crooked by Leah Thomas
- Wildcard by Marie Lu
- Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden
- Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett
- The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon
- A Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
- The Woods, Vol. 2: The Swarm by James Tynion IV
- The World on Either Side by Diane Terrana
Xx:
- None.
Yy:
- Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling
- Yerba Beuna by Nina LaCour
- You Had One Job by Cari Z. & L.A. Witt
- You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
- You Set Me on Fire by Mariko Tamaki
- You’d Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow
- You’ll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus
Zz:
- Zoo City by Lauren Beukes