January 2021 list by L. Buehler
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All this Time
by Mikki Daughtry
After a traumatic accident, Kyle feels lost until he meets Marley, who seems like the girl of his dreams, but as they grow closer he fears he is headed for another crash.
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Dear Justyce
by Nic Stone
A sequel to the best-selling Dear Martin finds incarcerated teen Quan writing letters to his neighbor, Justyce, about the former’s experiences in the American juvenile justice system while the latter attends Yale University.
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Disclose
by Joelle Charbonneau
Losing her family to an overbearing government that enforces order through censorship and dark secrets, Meri and her band of truth-seeking Stewards orchestrate a daring plan to reveal leader corruption to a public that is not yet ready for the truth.
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I Pledge Allegiance
by Chris Lynch
Enlisting as a group when one of them is drafted into the Vietnam War, best friends Morris, Rudi, Ivan, and Beck pledge their loyalty to one another before reporting to different branches of service.
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Igniting Darkness
by Robin LaFevers
A conclusion to the duology that began with Courting Darkness finds convent novitiate Sybella standing alone as the Duchess of Brittany’s protector while staying in secret contact with the French court, where her sister’s loyalties are tested by a vengeful regent.
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Kingdom of the Wicked
by Kerri Maniscalco
Emilia and her twin sister Vittoria are streghe - witches who live secretly among humans, avoiding notice and persecution. One night, Vittoria misses dinner service at the family's renowned Sicilian restaurant. Emilia soon finds the body of her beloved twin...desecrated beyond belief. Devastated, Emilia sets out to find her sister's killer and to seek vengeance at any cost-even if it means using dark magic that's been long forbidden. Then Emilia meets Wrath, one of the Wicked-princes of Hell she has been warned against in tales since she was a child. Wrath claims to be on Emilia's side, tasked by his master with solving the series of women's murders on the island. But when it comes to the Wicked, nothing is as it seems...
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The Lost Book of the White
by Cassandra Clare
When their peaceful family life is upended by the theft of the powerful Book of the White, Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood pursue the culprits to Shanghai, where Magnus’ magic is destabilized by a wound from a mysterious weapon.
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Truly Madly Royally
by Debbie Rigaud
Certain she will not fit in with her higher-privileged classmates at an elite summer program, an ambitious teen forges an unexpected bond with the prince of a small European country and struggles with media attention when he asks her to be his date at a royal wedding.
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Unbirthday
by Liz Braswell
A latest entry in the popular series that reimagines classic Disney fairy tales finds 18-year-old photographer Alice spotting the faces of Wonderland creatures in her pictures before discovering that the nonsense world of her childhood is in desperate need of her help.
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