YA Sneak Peeks

Read book excerpts and previews of all the hottest YA books hitting shelves soon!
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Imogen, Obviously Sneak Peek
#1 NYT bestseller Becky Albertalli explores the nuances of sexuality, identity, and friendship in this timely new novel.
Start Reading 'Blood Scion', An Epic, Brutal New Fantasy
Today’s excerpt is a sneak peak at debut novel Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye. Get immediately immersed in this expansive fantasy world as we follow Sloane, a Scion, descendant of an Orisha, granted with forbidden fire magic. Forced to fight in a war, she’ll embrace her power and become exactly the monster they want her to be. Read a sneak peek of this dangerous, action-packed story below.
Get Terrified with this 'Extasia' Sneak Peek! | Epic Reads
Claire Legrand, author of the Furyborn series, has completely outdone herself with this bone-chilling novel, and lucky for you, we’re bringing you a sneak peek right now! Start reading the first few chapters of Extasia.
Start Reading the Royally Funny Retelling 'My Contrary Mary'
Long live the queens of historical fantasy retellings! The author trio who brought us the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane are returning to the world of courtly shapeshifters with this twist on the tale of Mary, Queen of Scots. Don’t worry if you haven’t read My Lady Jane (though you should if you enjoy laughing so hard you’re crying), My Contrary Mary is its own standalone tale filled with royal shenanigans!
Start Reading 'All These Bodies', a New Thriller from Kendare Blake
Set in the summer of 1958, a series of murders, dubbed the “Bloodless Murders” sweep the Midwest. All the victims are left drained entirely of blood, and no suspects are ever found. But how could that be possible? Then, one fateful night in a small town in Minnesota, a girl is found at the scene of the final murders. And she chooses the sheriff’s son to tell her story.
This 'White Smoke' Sneak Peek Will Give You Chills
Get Out meets The Haunting of Hill House in White Smoke—about a girl who moves with her newly blended family to a strange town with dark secrets. Mari does not want to be there…and it seems the house itself doesn’t want her, either.
Discover 'How to Date a Superhero (And Not Die Trying)' in This Sneak Peek!
This delightful, cinematic rom-com from debut author Cristina Fernandez has everything we love in a story: hijinks, adventure, wit, and an awesome, ordinary girl who finds herself the hero of her own origin story, set in a Marvel-esque world of superheroes. We would definitely want to be BFFs with Astrid Rose, and we have a feeling you’ll agree.
Head to the Skies in This 'Beyond the End of the World' Sneak Peek!
With a title like Beyond the End of the World, you better be prepared for an epic adventure! The sequel and conclusion to The Other Side of the Sky by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner finds Nimh and North trying to save their respective worlds and get themselves a happily-ever-after. There’s magic, science, forbidden love, a moody cat, and so much more.
Start Reading 'Dark Rise', the First in an Epic New Fantasy Trilogy
Come one, come all, on an epic new journey! The journey in question is within Dark Rise by C. S. Pacat, the first book in a new fantasy trilogy. In it, we are transported into an alternate history nineteenth country London, where magic is being re-awakened and a cast of characters find themselves with roles to play on two sides of an ancient war. The dark versus the light!
Read 'Rise Up From the Embers', the Sequel to 'Set Fire to the Gods', Now
An epic journey will come to an end in Rise Up from the Embers. It’s the sequel to Set Fire to the Gods, an epic gladiatorial fantasy where two fighters, Ash and Madoc’s lives collide, and it changes the fate of the world as they know it.
Dive Into Tahereh Mafi's Breaktaking New World in 'This Woven Kingdom'
This Woven Kingdom is the story of Alizeh, a long lost queen and one of the last in an ancient near-forgotten Jinn race destined to save her people, and Kamran, the current crown prince who is emotionally tortured but lives, well, like a prince.
Start Reading 'Only a Monster', A New Fantasy Romance Series
Okay, there is absolutely nothing we love more than morally gray characters in a fantasy novel! And in Only a Monster, the start of a magical new fantasy series by author Vanessa Len, the line between monster and hero is razor thin.
Blood Scion by DEBORAH FALAYE
Get immediately immersed in this expansive fantasy world as we follow Sloane, a Scion, descendant of an Orisha, granted with forbidden fire magic. Forced to fight in a war, she’ll embrace her power and become exactly the monster they want her to be. Read a sneak peek of this dangerous, action-packed story below.
One True Loves by ELISE BRYANT
Lenore doesn’t expect girls like her to get great love stories–no matter what her friend Tessa says. That is, at least, until she embarks on the cruise of a lifetime and meets someone who just might make one of the most cynical girls in Long Beach believe in a one true love.
Being Mary Bennet by J. C. PETERSON
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that every bookworm secretly wishes to be Lizzy Bennet. So after Marnie Barnes is accused of being more like Mary, the barely tolerable middle child, Marnie resolves to become the main character of her own story…at any and all costs. What follows is a mix of family drama, life lessons, a meet-cute in an animal shelter, and much, much more!