Paris Daillencourt is About to Crumble by Alexis Hall

“Sometimes Paris felt his whole life was in slow motion with ominous music playing over it.” Paris Daillencourt is basically a disaster on two legs. Even if he is great in the kitchen, his anxiety leaves him a crippling mess. So when his roommate enters him into Bake Expectations, Paris is convinced that he will…

A Venom Dark and Sweet by Judy I. Lin

“We all believe we are the center of the universe, but we forget we are merely specks among the stars.” Ning has managed to save her sister, but a new evil has arisen in the kingdom. The Banished Prince has returned to seize power, aided by the poisonings that have kept the people bound in…

Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo

“I’ll remember what it was like to see a battle between people who don’t fight like people, who are what legends come from.” Cleric Chih goes into the riverlands this time as they continue their journey and collect tales of the notorious martial artists from the area. On the road to Betony Docks they fall…

Sisters of the Forsaken Stars by Lina Rather

“Theirs was not a cloistered order, but there was the world and then there was their world, and the line between them as stark as any screen shielding the inside of the cloister.” Stolen from Goodreads: The Order of Saint Rita—whose mission is to provide aid and mercy to those in need—bore witness to and…

Heart of the Sun Warrior by Sue Lynn Tan

“For the fools do not fear the odds, the reckless do not care—and only the truly brave proceed regardless.” After winning her mother’s freedom from the Celestial Emperor, Xingyin is looking forward to having some peace and relaxation in her childhood. However, when a strange magic is uncovered on the moon, her peace is short…

Vows of Empire by Emily Skrutskie

“It was worth it to sow the seeds of discord I’ll no doubt reap when I go back to my administration. Worth it to wage this war, worth it to save his sorry ass from the academy when this whole mess started. I’ve said it before. I’ve wanted to believe it so badly, and now…

A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark

“You think I’ve sown this strife on my own? Look at how people live, in squalor and ruin. The world moves swift in its boasted modernity, forgetting those it leaves behind, or grinds beneath the gearwheels of progress.” Cairo, 1912: Special Investigator Fatma el-Sha’arawi is the youngest woman working for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments…

Cazadora by Romina Garber

“They’ve been making up stories about independent girls in every tradition since forever. And I think it’s time we take back our narrative.” Following the events of Lobizona, Manu and her friends are fleeing across the border into Kerana, a cursed realm in Argentina. As they chase down leads to find the Coven, the Cazadores…

The Dragon’s Promise by Elizabeth Lim

“A promise is not a kiss in the wind, to be thrown about without care,” I murmured to myself. “It is a piece of yourself that is given away and will not return until your pledge is fulfilled.” Princess Shiori made a deathbed promise to return the fractured dragon pearl to its original owner. However,…

Dear Justyce by Nic Stone

“Resist when the world tries to convince you otherwise.” Shortly after Quan enters a not guilty plea for the death of a police officer, he is placed in a holding cell to await trial. While incarcerated Quan writes letters to Justyce about his experiences in the American prison system. From his troubled childhood and bad…