Young Adult Indie

Mira is a young woman with a mysterious past and an unassuming presence that belies her extraordinary power. Placed in foster care, she emerges as a resolute guardian of the children she cares for, revealing a fierce determination to protect those in need. As she approaches her 18th birthday...

A 15-year-old girl is hiding from her biological father in an exclusive boarding school for difficult girls in New Zealand. She and her mother changed their names and hair, but they live with their getaway bags packed. When another girl at the school is found in a coma, the...

In a tragic car accident, 15-year-old Norie loses her deadbeat father while her distant mother is injured. Her prized possession, an antique artist's box that traveled from Ireland with her great-great-grandmother, is destroyed along with her deep connection to her art. As Norie grapples with her self-identity, obscured by...

"You can take the band out of the garage, but you can't take the garage out of the band." So said Max Giller, soundman of the quasi-famous punk rockers Bubba Grey. Our heroes prepare for the battle of the bands, a celebrated annual event of Maple, Michigan. But a...

Teenager Maddie recently moved house and is finding it tough to make new friends at school. She desperately misses the life that she had to leave behind. However, she is about to lose much more when an unprecedented event transforms her life and the lives of everyone around her....

The gods-the cemi-have left the world of Ke', and their lush and verdant Andolin Islands are now inhabited by impious followers. Teenage priestess Hildy Rios is tasked with saving her religion. In a special ritual called the Telling, she must somehow...

New Visions Award Winner, Lee & Low Books When djinn start to show up in twins Leila and Bianca's small Virginia hometown, the only way they and their families will survive will be if the twins can get past their differences and start to act...

Mckenna's never thought much of her nightmares, but on her seventeenth birthday, a vivid dream of burning at the stake awakens her dormant abilities, thrusting her into a world where faeries are real, spirits hold a grudge, and a High Priestess obsessed with a 16th-century prophecy is tracking her...

The author has recaptured what made book one in The Scottish Scrolls series so beloved and upped the ante with more action and magic than ever before [...] Harrowing, adventurous, and mythological author K.T. Anglehart’s “The Twin Flame” is a must-read YA urban fantasy with a twist on supernatural...

The Connection Between Us: A fantasy book for young adults Experience a mesmerizing journey into a post-human world where technology and sentient creatures coexist in harmony. In this captivating tale of friendship and self-discovery, delve into the enigmatic lives of Similic and Drift as they navigate the complexities of...

"I don't care! I am NOT moving to Florida." Parent's nasty divorce - Check Dead relatives - Check Moving 1,800 miles to the middle of nowhere - Check, Check, Check Teen socialite Rian Cullusa knows her privileged New York life is over as they drive...

You have two options. You die, or you Qualify. The year is 2047. An extinction-level asteroid is hurtling toward Earth, and the descendants of ancient Atlantis have returned from the stars in their silver ships to offer humanity help. But there's a catch....

“Unforgettable” by David Cook is a feel-good bittersweet story about a family that goes through tragedy but comes out stronger and closer together. Three girls lose their mothers in traumatic ways. They are adopted into a new family by parents eager to give them unlimited...

When legends bite back. Lemon Ziegler wants to escape rural Devil’s Elbow, Pennsylvania to attend college―but that’s impossible now that she’s expected to impersonate the town’s lake monster for the rest of her life. Her family has been secretly keeping the tradition of Old Lucy, the...