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Three dark crowns
by Kendare Blake
The latest generation of tripletsùborn to wield the coveted magic that will cost two of them their lives in a battle for the throne while the survivor gets the crownùhide a secret that two of them have reached the age of 16 without manifesting any abilities in spite of guardian armies that are preparing to defend their champions.
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The bone witch
by Rin Chupeco
Discovering her power for necromancy after accidentally resurrecting her brother from the dead, Tea is ostracized by her community but partners with an older bone witch who trains her as a wielder of elemental magic.
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A shadow bright and burning
by Jessica Cluess
Forced to reveal her powers of spontaneous combustion in order to save a friend, Henrietta, a first female supernatural in centuries, is invited to train as one of Her Majesty's secretive royal sorcerers in fulfillment of a prophecy that she comes to discover is part of a powerful deception.
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Blood rose rebellion
by Rosalyn Eves
Accidentally breaking her sister's debutante spell, a 16-year-old non-magical girl from a powerful magic-wielding family is exiled to her father's native home in Hungary, where she confronts a difficult choice upon discovering her own latent power.
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Even the darkest stars
by Heather Fawcett
A first entry in a planned fantasy duology follows the experiences of a teen mountain-climbing guide who helps a mysterious and eccentric explorer scale the world's most dangerous peak.
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Caraval
by Stephanie Garber
Believing that she will never be allowed to participate in the annual Caraval performance when her ruthless father arranges her marriage, Scarlett receives the invitation she has always dreamed of before her sister, Tella, is kidnapped by the show's mastermind organizer.
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The forgotten book
by Mechthild Gläser
A tale inspired by the works of Jane Austen follows the experiences of 16-year-old Emma, who allies herself with an arrogant newcomer at a prestigious boarding school where everything she writes in a magical book begins to come true, with messy consequences. By the award-winning author of The Book Jumper.
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A skinful of shadows
by Frances Hardinge
Refusing to accept her dubious role as a vessel for ancestral ghosts, an illegitimate daughter who has inherited the ability to be possessed runs away across the English Civil War-torn countryside and befriends a motley crew of outcasts, misfits and criminals. By the award-winning author of Cuckoo Song.
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Everless
by Sara Holland
In a magical world where time is extracted from blood as currency and where the poor are doomed to short existences, a girl is forced to return to the wealthy estate she fled years earlier and becomes entangled in violent secrets that shape the fate of time itself.
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The traitor's game
by Jennifer A Nielsen
Embroiled in a cruel immortal king's palace politics in spite of having spent three years in exile, the daughter of a high-ranking official is kidnapped by a group of rebels who require her to search for a lost weapon capable of destroying the throne, a plan that she endeavors to sabotage despite conflicting loyalties. By the best-selling author of the Ascendance Trilogy.
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The crown's game
by Evelyn Skye
When the tsar of the Ottoman Empire demands the assistance of a wizard to fend off Kazakh invaders, the country's only two enchanters are forced to compete in a dual to the death in spite of their growing feelings for one another.
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Long may she reign
by Rhiannon Thomas
Unexpectedly elevated to the throne when a devastating massacre ends the lives of those in succession before her, Freya is targeted by manipulative nobles and corrupt councilors while she struggles to identify the assassins.
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The Goblin Crown
by Robert Hewitt Wolfe
Socially awkward Billy, beautiful Lexi, and star quarterback Kurt mysteriously enter an underworld of goblins, animal hybrids, and powerful magic, where one may be destined to become Goblin King.
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