May 2026 list by Angie R.
 
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex Graphic Novel Collection Vol. 2 by Scott Cawthon
Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex
by Scott Cawthon

Three chilling Five Nights at Freddy’s stories come to life in graphic‑novel form as teens encounter sinister animatronics, eerie attractions, and a mysterious Fazbear project with deadly surprises. Even the bravest FNAF fans will be left unsettled.


The Gifting by K.E. Ganshert
The Gifting
by K.E. Ganshert

Tess thinks she’s losing her mind after a public breakdown forces her family to move near a major mental‑health facility. At her new school, strange headaches and prophetic dreams intensify- especially around Luka, the popular boy who seems to know more than he lets on. As Tess tries to hide what’s happening, she begins to wonder whether Luka is causing her unraveling...or if he’s the only one who can keep her from slipping into something far more terrifying.

Flirting with Murder by Amanda Sellet
Flirting with Murder
by Amanda Sellet

High schooler Virginia Tillis teams up with her charming rival Felix to solve a real murder at her grandmothers Florida condo community after their theater retirees role-playing game turns deadly.

Gods & Comics by Kat Cho
Gods & Comics
by Kat Cho

Seventeen‑year‑old Grace copes with grief and panic attacks by creating a webcomic based on a forgotten Korean myth - until it goes viral and accidentally summons the real sun god, Haemosu. As more gods appear, including Hae’s deadly enemy, Grace must find a way to send him home. But falling for him complicates everything, especially when a vengeful god threatens humanity and Hae is powerless. Grace may be the only one who can stop him.

The Gravewood by Kelly Andrew
The Gravewood
by Kelly Andrew

Shea Parker lives on the edge of the deadly Gravewood, rationing hearing‑aid batteries to survive. Desperate, she strikes a dangerous deal with Lysander, the volatile vampire leader: her blood in exchange for batteries. But when her best friend disappears and her brother returns demanding answers, Shea is pulled deeper into the forest’s violent politics. Lysander offers new bargains - deadly ones - and soon Shea is traveling with killers, facing impossible choices, and risking becoming one herself.

Last Kiss of Summer by Jessica M. Felleman
Last Kiss of Summer
by Jessica M. Felleman

Childhood friends Sera and Luke, who both received heart surgery as infants, spend the summer working out their feelings for each other before Sera learns she needs another heart transplant.

The Last Piece of His Heart by Emma Scott
The Last Piece of His Heart
by Emma Scott

Ronan Wentz is battling a brutal past, while Shiloh Barrera hides her own pain behind ambition. Their connection is instant but fragile - until one devastating night shatters everything. Now they must decide whether their broken histories will define them or if they can build something new together.

Most Likely to Murder by Lish McBride
Most Likely to Murder
by Lish McBride

When someone replaces yearbook superlatives with forecasts of student deaths and then begins fulfilling the predictions, high school seniors Rick and Teeny must find the killer before they are next.

Piper at the Gates of Dusk: Return to the World of Global Bestselling Series Chaos Walking with the First in a Brand-New Trilogy of Gripping, Dystopia by Patrick Ness
Piper at the Gates of Dusk
by Patrick Ness

Twenty years after the Chaos Walking war, New World’s children begin suffering a terrifying new sickness: Noise filled with their darkest self‑doubts. As teens start disappearing, brothers Ben and Max - Todd and Viola’s sons - set out on separate quests for answers. Suspicions turn toward the Spackle and a mysterious object in the sky, forcing the boys to confront fear, propaganda, and the truth about their world.


Seyoon and Dean, Unscripted by Sujin Witherspoon
Seyoon and Dean, Unscripted
by Sujin Witherspoon

Two teens join a wilderness reality‑show reboot, each determined to win. Seyoon is fiercely competitive; Dean wants to prove himself. They form an alliance, and producers immediately spin it as a rivals‑to‑lovers storyline. But as their on‑camera chemistry starts to feel real, the finale looms - and only one of them can take the prize.


To Steal a Throne by Gabi Burton
To Steal a Throne
by Gabi Burton

Mira Kyler secretly controls Virdei’s court with her lie‑powered magic, keeping her brother Luc in the running for the throne. But Kaidren Vale - whose touch can expose anyone’s abilities - threatens everything. As Kaidren and Luc face off in deadly Trials, Mira decides she wants the throne for herself. To claim it, she’ll have to betray them both...even as she finds herself drawn to the one boy who could ruin her.

Take Me Back to Yesterday by Jasmine Little
Take Me Back to Yesterday
by Jasmine Little

Emma is grieving her sister’s death - and blaming Myles, the boy who pushed her off a bridge. But when Emma is thrown back in time three days before the tragedy, she’s determined to stop it. As she grows close to Myles again and uncovers unsettling truths, she must race to change the past before it repeats.

The Thorn Queen by Sasha Peyton Smith
The Thorn Queen
by Sasha Peyton Smith

Ivy has married faerie king Bram and become Queen of England, unleashing the fae on the human world. While pretending to be the perfect queen, she secretly plots to save her sister and reunite with Emmett- the man she truly loves. But with Lydia and Emmett trapped in the deadly Otherworld, Ivy must outplay ruthless fae politics or lose everything.

What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally
What We Did to Survive
by Megan Lally

Hannah’s spring break in Mexico takes a deadly turn when a wealthy teen charters a private sailboat for their last day. As a storm closes in and tensions rise onboard, Hannah, her best friend Emmy, and Emmy’s brother Jackson realize the real danger may be much closer than the weather. Out on open water with no escape, not everyone will make it back to shore.