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September 2026
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Eco Reign: Warning: The Barriers Burn by L. Galuppo
Eco Reign: Warning: The Barriers Burn
by L. Galuppo

Invaders arrive from an unknown galaxy and imprison all humans. Shadow creatures hunt down any resistors. Taken from her family, Lauren submits to the Invaders' mind control and discovers she can telepathically communicate with them--a talent that sets her apart. She's granted rare gifts, implanted with bio-energies, and chosen to help the Invaders repopulate extinct life forms on Earth. Torn between compliance and resistance, she must decide whether to defy her captors for a chance at freedom or submit to the Invaders in order to survive.
Flickerstate by F. A. Davidson
Flickerstate
by F.A. Davidson

People who access the flickerstate can manipulate probability, but there are vicious flickerbeasts in the realm of the future. Needing a cure for flickerbeast bites, Noah teams up with classmates to compete for access to her academy’s archives. Read-alikes: Ava Reid’s A Study in Drowning; Petra Lord’s Queen of Faces.
Heartstopper #6: A Graphic Novel: Volume 6 by Alice Oseman
Heartstopper, Volume 6
by Alice Oseman

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Everyone in school knows Nick and Charlie. Everyone knows they're going to be together forever. But Charlie's busy with his bid to become Head Boy. And while Nick is preparing to leave for college, he's starting to wonder who he'll be... without Charlie. This is the final installment in the bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel series about life, love, and everything that happens in between.  
Immortal Game by Allison Saft
Immortal Game
by Allison Saft

When Midir of Bri Leith, the fae High King of the Otherworld, hosts a chess tournament, the prize is the granting of a single wish. Chess grandmaster Shea Fury knows this is her chance to reclaim her sister, lost to the fae realm six years ago. Read-alikes: Malindo Lo’s Huntress; Bex Hogan’s Nettle.
Lies Between Us by Jessica Goodman
Lies Between Us
by Jessica Goodman

The Gold sisters and Silver brothers grew up in side-by-side waterfront mansions in a safe town. They have known each other their entire lives, as neighbors, as friends, as family. But one carefree summer takes a dark turn when a beach party ends in tragedy and their perfect world cracks wide open. The bonds that tie them together are strained by suspicion and fear. Painful secrets surface, revealing the fragile truths they've all been hiding.
Nest of Tongues by Randy Ribay
Nest of Tongues
by Randy Ribay

Siblings Lily and Caleb are Bay Area teens with a big secret: they’re vampires. When a monster hunter targets Caleb, the two seek to uncover the hunter’s identity before it’s too late. This page-turning horror novel is rooted in Filipino vampire mythology.
The Secret Investigator of Astor Street: A Piper Sail Mystery by Stephanie Morrill
The Secret Investigator of Astor Street: A Piper Sail Mystery
by Stephanie Morrill

Piper Sail investigates a suspicious death. She's taken into the criminal world of 1920s Chicago. Piper is up for the challenge, though, as she seeks to prove she's more than just a society girl. This is the sequel to The Lost Girl of Astor Street.

 
Such Great Heights by Rajani Larocca
Such Great Heights
by Rajani Larocca

Siya was 10 years old when her attorney mother died in a car accident. Now a high school senior on the mock trial team, Siya encounters a case mirroring her mother’s story, prompting her to uncover family secrets. This sweeping novel is a retelling of Hindu epic the Ramayana.
What Lies Beneath the Flowers by Natasha Díaz
What Lies Beneath the Flowers
by Natasha Díaz

Tempted by a $25,000 reward, best friends Pippa and Bidi decide to find missing influencer Estella Aubergine. They infiltrate Estella’s posh private school, but Pippa’s impulsiveness clashes with Bidi’s practicality. This twisty and atmospheric mystery exposes deep truths about friendship, girlhood, and privilege.
You Only Live Twice by Autumn Allen
You Only Live Twice
by Autumn Allen

Ready for life on her own terms, Zakiyyah leaves high school early, attends community college, and begins wearing a niqab. She’s considering finding a spouse who shares her faith, but she’s still discovering much about herself. This earnest, affirming story unfolds through texts, emails, sticky notes, poetry, and more.
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