Teen Scene
November 2025

Recent Releases
The demon and the light by Axie Oh
The demon and the light
by Axie Oh

Ren must use her courage and cunning to survive the royal court's game long enough to find Sunho and bring him home before he loses himself to the Demon forever. 
K-Jane by Lydia Kang
K-Jane
by Lydia Kang

A third-generation Korean American teen goes to extreme and hilarious lengths to connect more with her Korean heritage.
The Scammer
by Tiffany D. Jackson

Jordyn’s fresh start at Frazier University was going great until her roommate’s brother moved in. Fresh from prison, Devonte wields conspiracy theories and charisma to develop a cultlike campus following that Jordyn isn’t falling for. 
 
Angelica and the Bear Prince
by Trung Le Nguyen

Recovering from burnout, Angelica sees her theater internship as an opportunity for meaningful work. She might also finally unmask the theater’s bear mascot, whom she has been messaging over social media. 
 
Fake Skating
by Lynn Painter

A lot has changed since Dani and Alec fell out of touch in middle school. Finally reunited in hockey-obsessed Southview, Minnesota, they hatch a fake dating scheme that forces them to confront their complicated past. Read-alike: Ellen O'Clover’s Seven Percent of Ro Devereux.
 
The Golden Boy's Guide to Bipolar
by Sonora Reyes

Feeling optimistic, Cesar is out to his family, his bipolar disorder is under control, and he hopes to reconnect with his ex. When intrusive thoughts threaten his progress, his loved ones refuse to let him go through it alone. This cathartic novel is a standalone companion to author Sonora Reyes’ The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School.
 
Flip
by Ngozi Ukazu

When rich, popular Flip rejected shy scholarship student Chi-Chi’s prom invitation in front of the whole class, they suddenly switched bodies. Now the unlikely pair must come together to find their way back to themselves. Read-alike: David Levithan’s Every Day: The Graphic Novel.
And the River Drags Her Down
by Jihyun Yun

While women in Soojin’s family have the magical ability to raise the dead, her mother warns her against using the power on a human. When Soojin’s sister drowns, she ignores her mother’s advice, and things quickly spiral out of control. 
 
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