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A Vow So Bold and Deadly: Cursebreaker, Book 3

age 14+

Stellar conclusion to fantasy tale of magic, gore, love.

By Brigid Kemmerer

(2021)

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Into the Heartless Wood

age 14+

Gripping romantic fantasy is dark, lyrical, violent.

By Joanna Ruth Meyer

(2021)

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We Free the Stars: Sands of Arawiya, Book 2

age 14+

Shaky storytelling in gory finale to Arabian-style epic.

By Hafsah Faizal

(2021)

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Early Departures

age 14+

Boy reconciles with dead friend in sublime fantasy tale.

By Justin A. Reynolds

(2020)

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The Lives of Saints

age 14+

Brief, bloody, lushly illustrated tales of the Grishaverse.

By Leigh Bardugo

(2020)

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Legendborn

age 14+

Riveting Arthurian legend retelling set in secret societies.

By Tracy Deonn

(2020)

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The Left-Handed Booksellers of London

age 14+

Action-packed magical fantasy also has charm and wit.

By Garth Nix

(2020)

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Night of the Dragon: Shadow of the Fox, Book 3

age 14+

Overstuffed finale has lots of blood, sacrifice, and heart.

By Julie Kagawa

(2020)

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As the Shadow Rises: The Age of Darkness, Book 2

age 14+

Love, religion, and magic mix in twisty, satisfying sequel.

By Katy Rose Pool

(2020)

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Lobizona: Wolves of No World, Book 1

age 14+

Compelling Latina hero, rushed storytelling in deep fantasy.

By Romina Garber

(2020)

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Forest of Souls

age 14+

Relentless violence bludgeons promising tale of friendship.

By Lori M. Lee

(2020)

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The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

age 14+

Epic romantic fantasy adventure is poetic and violent.

By Maggie Tokuda-Hall

(2020)

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Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know

age 14+

Charming story mixes art history and teen romance in Paris.

By Samira Ahmed

(2020)

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Gotham High, Book 1

age 14+

Teen Batman heroes, villains clash in taut high school tale.

By Melissa de la Cruz

(2020)

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Be Not Far from Me

age 14+

Harrowing survival tale of teen lost in the mountains.

By Mindy McGinnis

(2020)

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Wicked as You Wish: A Hundred Names for Magic, Book 1

age 14+

Chaotic save-the-kingdom mashup tale with rampaging ogres.

By Rin Chupeco

(2020)

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We Unleash the Merciless Storm

age 14+

Exciting Latinx fantasy finale ramps up violence, romance.

By Tehlor Kay Mejia

(2020)

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Chain of Gold: The Last Hours, Book 1

age 14+

Shadowhunters fight poisoning demons in exciting spin-off.

By Cassandra Clare

(2020)

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The Perfect Escape

age 14+

Charming romance highlights communication and integrity.

By Suzanne Park

(2020)

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Ember Queen: Ash Princess, Book 3

age 14+

Angsty, slow burn of a finale ultimately satisfies.

By Laura Sebastian

(2020)

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