July 2019 list by L. Buehler
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The Boy Next Story
by Tiffany Schmidt
A follow-up to A Date With Darcy is inspired by themes in Little Women and follows the complicated experiences of a Reginald R. Hero High student with a hopeless crush on a boy who has feelings for her unavailable sister.
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Firestarter
by Tara Sim
Colton, Daphne, and the others must choose between those striving to take down the world's clock towers so that time can run freely, and terrorists trying to bring back the lost god of time.
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Ghosts of the Shadow Market
by Cassandra Clare
A Shadowhunters companion to the best-selling Mortal Instruments and Infernal Devices series includes short stories about Anna Lightwood's doomed romance, Matthew Fairchild's great sin and Valentine Morgenstern's soul purchase.
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No Place Like Here
by Christina June
Coming home from boarding school, Ashlyn has big plans for the summer until her wealthy father is arrested for tax evasion, her mother enters a rehab facility for "exhaustion," and Ashlyn, not a fan of the outdoors, is sent to a rustic team-building retreat center in the middle of nowhere.
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The Rest of the Story
by Sarah Dessen
Unexpectedly sent to spend the summer with her late mother's estranged relatives at scenic North Lake, a teen finds herself torn between her mother's working-class relatives and her father's wealthier associates.
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Stepsister
by Jennifer Donnelly
A dark feminist reimagining of the Cinderella story by the award-winning author of A Northern Light follows the experiences of a misfit stepsister who, after mutilating herself in her unsuccessful pursuit of a royal marriage, seizes an opportunity to alter her destiny.
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A Winter's Promise
by Christelle Dabos
When Ophelia, who can travel through mirrors, is betrothed to an influential member of a faraway clan, she journeys to the towering city of Citaceleste, where she realizes she has become a pawn in a dangerous political game.
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