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Girls With Swords Teen Reads
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The magnolia sword : a ballad of Mulan
by Sherry Thomas
When her ailing father is conscripted to fight invaders from the north, Mulan dresses as a man to take his place in the army, but an old enemy and an attraction for her troop's commander complicate her mission
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Rise of the vicious princess
by C. J. Redwine
Assuming the duties of her mother, the Queen, while managing both a war and her kingdom, Princess Charis disguises herself as a smuggler at night, hunting for new enemies, and risks both her heart and her life for the one boy she cannot have. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Cursed
by Thomas Wheeler
Featuring full-color and black-and-white pieces of original artwork, an adaptation of the King Arthur myth is told from the perspective of a massacre victim who becomes the Lady of the Lake, destined to reunite an ancient sword with a legendary sorcerer. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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One for all
by Lillie Lainoff
Finally finding a place where she belongs, Tania de Batz, a girl with a chronic illness secretly training as a Musketeer, must decide where her loyalties lie when she is torn between duty and dizzying emotion. 35,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Sisters of sword and song
by Rebecca Ross
Looking forward to reuniting with her older sister, who has been proudly serving in the queen’s army, Eva volunteers to serve part of her sister’s brutal sentence when she is wrongly charged with murder. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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These violent delights
by Chloe Gong
Set in 1920s Shanghai, a reimagining of Romeo and Juliet follows the star-crossed romance of a flapper-turned-gang leader who must set aside her prejudices to work beside a rival to protect their city from territorial gangsters. A first novel. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The Infinity courts
by Akemi Dawn Bowman
Waking up in the afterlife after being murdered en route to her graduation party, Nami discovers that the world where consciousness goes after death has been taken over by a genocidal artificial-intelligence entity. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Another castle
by Andrew Wheeler
"When the mystical sword that can defeat Beldora's long-time enemy Lord Badlug, King of Grimoire, is stolen by his witch princess of Beldora, Misty decides to go on a mission to retrieve it. Misty knows her mission is to destroy Lord Badlug, but what happens to the country of Grimoire afterwards? As Misty learns of the lives Grimoire's citizens, like her new friends Gorga, Fogmoth, and Robin, she realizes overthrowing an evil King isn't as simple as it seems"
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Goldilocks : wanted dead or alive
by Chris Colfer
In this visually stunning graphic novel, readers will discover the origin story of Goldilocks, a beautiful and tough-as-nails outlaw whose home, as well as fairy-tale worlds harmony, is put into jeopardy. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Squire
by Sara Alfageeh
Hiding her status as a girl from conquered lands while training as a Squire on her quest to become a Knight, the only path to true citizenship, Aiza navigates friendships and rivalries until she discovers the militarys endgame. 12,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Princeless : Raven: the pirate princess
by Jeremy Whitley
Before embarking on the quest to take on her brothers, Raven and her crew travel to her ancestral home island in order to determine where her brothers are and what they've been up to since she was locked away
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Savor
by Neil Kleid
"Discovering a band of demon cooks has captured her island home, warrior chef Savor Batonnet must undertake her very first quest as a newly minted hero! But are being called a "hero" and a handful of skills all the ingredients Savor needs to face five deadly restaurants, build the ultimate knife, save both her parents and the woman she loves?"
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Delilah Dirk and the pillars of Hercules
by Tony Cliff
Stumbling across a clue to the legendary third pillar of Hercules, Delilah Dirk and Selim embark on an Indiana Jones-style caper that pits them against a ruthless enemy and forces her to team up with rival Jason Merrick.
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