Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah, Mae, Safi Genre : YA, Romance Stand alone About the Book  : Sana Khan is a cheerleader and a straight A student. She’s the classic (somewhat obnoxious) overachiever determined to win. * Rachel Recht is a wannabe director who’s obsesssed with movies and ready to make her own masterpiece. As she’s casting her senior film project, she knows she’s found the perfect lead –...

The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie Genre : Fantasy Stand alone About the Book  : For centuries, the kingdom of Iraden has been protected by the god known as the Raven. He watches over his territory from atop a tower in the powerful port of Vastai. His will is enacted through the Raven’s Lease, a human ruler chosen by the god himself. His magic is sustained via the blood sacrifice that every Lease must offer. And under the Raven’s watch,...

The Better Sister by Alafair Burke Narration : Sophie Amoss, Samantha Desz, Mike Chamberlain Genre : Thriller Stand alone About the Book  : Though Chloe was the younger of the two Taylor sisters, she always seemed to be in charge. Nicky was always restless . . . and more than a little reckless—the opposite of her ambitious little sister. Chloe earned a scholarship to an Ivy League school and moved to New York City, where she landed a coveted...

Tangerine by Christine Mangan Genre : Psychological thriller Stand alone About the Book  : The last person Alice Shipley expected to see since arriving in Tangier with her new husband was Lucy Mason. The two friends—once inseparable roommates—haven’t spoken in over a year. But there Lucy was, trying to make things right and return to their old rhythms. Alice  has not adjusted to life in Morocco, too afraid to venture out into the...

The Rest of the Story by Sarah Dessen Genre : YA Stand alone About the Book  : Emma Saylor doesn’t remember a lot about her mother, who died when she was ten. Now it’s just Emma and her dad, and life is good… until Emma is unexpectedly sent to spend the summer with her mother’s family. When Emma arrives at North Lake, she realizes there are actually two very different communities there. Her mother grew up in working class North Lake,...

The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf Genre : YA, Historical fiction Stand alone About the Book  : Melati Ahmad looks like your typical moviegoing, Beatles-obsessed sixteen-year-old. Unlike most other sixteen-year-olds though, Mel also believes that she harbors a djinn inside her, one who threatens her with horrific images of her mother’s death unless she adheres to an elaborate ritual of counting and tapping to keep him satisfied. But there...

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Genre : Classic Stand alone About the Book  : Dorian Gray is a beautiful yet corrupt man. When he wishes that a perfect portrait of himself would bear the signs of ageing in his place, the picture becomes his hideous secret, as it follows Dorian’s own downward spiral into cruelty and depravity. Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty....

Ash Princess by Laura Sebastian Genre : Fantasy, YA Series : Ash Princess, book 1 About the Book  : Theodosia was six when her country was invaded and her mother, the Fire Queen, was murdered before her eyes. On that day, the Kaiser took Theodosia’s family, her land, and her name. Theo was crowned Ash Princess–a title of shame to bear in her new life as a prisoner. For ten years Theo has been a captive in her own palace....