July 2025 list by Angie R.
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Broken Wish
by Julie C. Dao
Elva must learn to wield her magical powers in a town that fears all witches while righting her family's past wrongs before it's too late.
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Chosen
by Shade Owens
One dose is all it takes to become immortal. Every year, a lottery is held for the hard-working people of Lutum. The prize? Eternal life. And everyone wants it. Well, everyone except for 17-year-old Silverstasia Blackwood. She doesn't think it's fair that the rich get to live luxurious lives while the people of Lutum are enslaved, forced to work hard every day to support the immortals. When something unexpected happens during this year's annual lottery, Silver makes a bold move that surprises everyone. Now, everything is about to change.
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A Drop of Anguish
by Stacey Trombley
A soulless monster is hunting me. I might be a magicless human, but I won't be easy prey.
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Heiress Among Thieves
by Emily Wibberley
Seventeen-year-old criminal mastermind Olivia Owens' next target is the vault in her grandmother's Swiss castle, but when she arrives to execute her heist, new competition and discoveries make her mission even more dangerous than she anticipated.
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A Forgery of Fate
by Elizabeth Lim
A girl who paints the future and a cursed dragon lord, bound by love and deception, pair up in a plot to bring down the gods.
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The Maddie Diaries
by Maddie Ziegler
The young dance prodigy chronicles her rise to stardom, including behind-the-scenes stories from her time on "Dance Moms," her real-life friendships, and the struggles she has overcome.
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The Protégée
by Erica Ridley
Eighteen-year-old Angélique, a talented young seamstress from a working-class background, seeks vengeance on the factory owner who destroyed her family, all while navigating a cutthroat competition for a coveted position in Paris's fashion world.
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Rebel Spring
by Morgan Rhodes
When the evil King Gaius announces that a road is to be built into the Forbidden Mountains, he sets off a chain of events that will forever change the face of the land.
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Rewind to Us
by Molly Morris
Dixie Mulligan plans to confess her love to her best friend Sawyer during their annual California vacation, but after discovering that he has moved on, she uses a magical "Rewind" to fix their past--only to face unexpected family secrets that may complicate everything.
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Soundtrack
by Jason Reynolds
Stuy wanted to play the drums just like his mom, a founding member of the punk band The Bed-Stuy Magic Dusters. With his mother as his teacher, Stuy starts busking in the subway with his friends Dunks, Alexis, Keith, and Frankie under the name Soundtrack. To everyone’s surprise, including their own, they become an underground sensation, and their success changes the course of their lives.
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Spells
by Aprilynne Pike
When she is summoned to study at The Academy of Avalon, Laurel learns about the town with her friend Tamani, while honing her long-forgotten skills as a Fall faerie in order to protect her human family and Avalon from trolls.
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Under the Neon Lights
by Arriel Vinson
Sixteen-year-old Jaelyn Coleman falls in love for the first time at her local, beloved roller-skating rink, just as news hits it is shutting down amidst her neighborhood quickly gentrifying.
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