Science Fiction

The Singular Life of Aria Patel by Samira Ahmed
The Singular Life of Aria Patel
by Samira Ahmed

Struggling to cope with her father's death and a recent breakup, eighteen-year-old Aria's life becomes infinitely more complicated when she falls through the multiverse, and with the help of a poem, she discovers truths about herself as she journeys through different universes to find her way back home.
The Electric Kingdom by David Arnold
The Electric Kingdom
by David Arnold

As swarms of infected Flies roam the earth, a few survivors must navigate the woods of post-apocalyptic New England, and meet others along the way who are on their own quest to find life and love in a world that has gone dark.
The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
The Last Bookstore on Earth
by Lily Braun-Arnold

Seventeen-year-old Liz has survived the first Storm by hiding in an abandoned bookstore. But when another disaster looms, her refuge is at risk—especially after Maeve, a mysterious stranger, breaks in. As they clash and grow closer, secrets and inner demons force them to fight not just for each other, but for survival.
Contagion by Erin Bowman
Contagion
by Erin Bowman

Responding to a distress call on the distant planet of Achlys, Thea Sadik and her search-and-rescue crew are confronted by a zombie-like outbreak that forces them to uncover a monstrous enemy.
Of Flame and Fury by Mikayla Bridge
Of Flame and Fury
by Mikayla Bridge

When seventeen-year-old Kel Varra and her phoenix Savita join the Crimson Howlers racing team, they must navigate fierce rivalries, a mysterious tech mogul with his own hidden agenda, and a dangerous romance with Kel's arrogant rival, Warren "Coup" Coupers.
Songlight by Moira Buffini
Songlight
by Moira Buffini

Elsa hides her forbidden gift of songlight in a world that hunts her kind until a desperate moment links her to Nightingale, a girl far away whose father destroys people like them. Their bond awakens a power that could save them… or start a war.
Tasting light: Ten science fiction stories to rewire your perceptions
by A. R. Capetta

Featuring contributions from leading young adult authors, this electrifying collection imagines what the worldcouldbe through the lens of technologies emerging today, posing a challenge to connect with open minds, hearts and senses in a fast-changing world.
The Upper World by Femi Fadugba
The Upper World
by Femi Fadugba

After a life-altering accident, Esso is thrust into a realm beyond time where he glimpses the past and future - and his own fate.
Meanwhile, Rhia’s mysterious past draws her into his search for answers Together, they must unravel a tragedy from fifteen years ago that could change both their futures.
Coldwire by Chloe Gong
Coldwire
by Chloe Gong

A dystopian story following a young soldier who is framed for a political assassination and must team up with her country's most wanted terrorist to clear her name.
Titan of the stars
by E. K. Johnston

Celeste is optimistic for the Titan's maiden voyage from Earth to Mars, while Dominic feels trapped on his dad's ship, and ancient aliens displayed for entertainment are released through an act of sabotage.
Catfish Rolling
by Clara Kumagai

Years after a major earthquake in Japan creates different zones in which time passes differently, Sora and her father secretly investigate the
off-limit zones in order to find the answer behind the time anomalies and the disappearance of Sora's mother.
Watch Me by Tahereh Mafi
Watch Me
by Tahereh Mafi

Watch Me returns to the Shatter Me universe, set ten years after the fall of The Reestablishment. James Anderson has infiltrated Ark Island-the regime’s last stronghold-even if it means being trapped inside. Meanwhile, assassin Rosabelle Wolff follows every order without hesitation… until she doesn’t. As The Reestablishment prepares a devastating strike, two enemies collide in a world of surveillance, secrets, and impossible choices.
PostScript by Cory McCarthy
PostScript
by Cory McCarthy

On a depopulated archipelago off the coast of Massachusetts, a tiny handful of sapiens sift the remnants of civilization for scraps of comfort and joy in this fleeting postscript about the last of us.
Gone Wolf by Amber McBride
Gone Wolf
by Amber McBride

In the future, a Black girl known only as Inmate Eleven is kept confined to be used as a biological match for the president's son, should he fall ill. She is called a Blue, the color of sadness. She lives in a small-small room with her dog, who is going wolf more often, he's pacing and imagining he's free. Inmate Eleven wants to go wolf too, she wants to know why she feels so Blue and what is beyond her small-small room. 
This Is the Year by Gloria Muñoz
This Is the Year
by Gloria Muñoz

In a near-future Florida ravaged by climate catastrophe,
seventeen-year-old Julieta Villarreal is recruited by a space exploration program for immigrant teens after her twin sister is killed in a car crash.
Alone out here
by Riley Redgate

When the president's daughter--eighteen-year-old Leigh Chen--ends up on the only ship escaping a dying earth, she and a group of teenagers must grapple with the challenges of what it will take to survive as the last remnants of humanity.
Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid
Fable for the End of the World
by Ava Reid

In a world ruled by the debt-controlling corporation Caerus, Inesa struggles to survive in a half-sunken town with her brother. When her mother’s crushing debt enters her into the deadly, televised Lamb’s Gauntlet, Inesa must rely on her survival skills, and her brother’s help, to fight for her life.
The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer
The Darkness Outside Us
by Eliot Schrefer

Two boys, alone in space: sworn enemies sent on the same rescue mission. Ambrose wakes up on the Coordinated Endeavor with no memory of a launch. There's more that doesn't add up: evidence indicates strangers have been on board, the ship's operating system is voiced by his mother, and his handsome, brooding shipmate has barricaded himself away. But nothing will stop Ambrose from making his mission succeed--not when he's rescuing his own sister. In order to survive the ship's secrets, Ambrose and Kodiak will need to work together and learn to trust each other-- especially once they discover what they are truly up against. Love might be the only way to survive.
All Better Now by Neal Shusterman
All Better Now
by Neal Shusterman

Three teens from different backgrounds find themselves at the center of a power play in a world where a virus leaves survivors feeling contentment, while people who prey upon the insecure try to convince people that happy is dangerous.
Iron widow
by Xiran Jay Zhao

The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall of China...When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But when she gets her vengeance, it becomes clear that she is an Iron Widow, a rare kind of female pilot who can sacrifice males to power up Chrysalises instead.

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