Fall Into Fantasy With These New Titles!

Calling all fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir! Find your escape this fall with these highly anticipated YA fantasy books. From Skin of the Sea, Natasha Bowen’s fantasy debut inspired by West African mythology, to Elizabeth Lim’s New York Times bestselling Six Crimson Cranes, consider these books your ticket to another world.

Ash Princess

Ash Princess

The first book in the New York Times bestselling series “made for fans of Victoria Aveyard and Sabaa Tahir” (Bustle), Ash Princess is an epic new fantasy about a throne cruelly stolen and a girl who must fight to take it back for her people.

Bad Witch Burning

Bad Witch Burning

For fans of Lovecraft Country and Candyman comes a witchy story full of Black girl magic as one girl’s dark ability to summon the dead offers her a chance at a new life, while revealing to her an even darker future.

Coming Back

Coming Back

A beautiful graphic novel fantasy romance that follows two young women who have to go on their own separate adventures to discover the truth about themselves and about each other.

The Gilded Ones

The Gilded Ones

The most anticipated fantasy of 2021. In this world, girls are outcasts by blood and warriors by choice. Get ready for battle.

House of Salt and Sorrows

House of Salt and Sorrows

Get swept away by the New York Times bestseller that’s sold over 100,000 copies. As one by one her beautiful sisters mysteriously die on their isolated island estate, Annaleigh must unravel the curse that haunts her family.

Six Crimson Cranes

Six Crimson Cranes

A princess in exile, a shapeshifting dragon, six enchanted cranes, and an unspeakable curse… Drawing from fairy tales and East Asian folklore, this original New York Times best-selling fantasy from the author of Spin the Dawn is perfect for fans of Shadow and Bone.

Skin of the Sea

Skin of the Sea

An unforgettable fantasy debut inspired by West African mythology, this is Children of Blood and Bone meets The Little Mermaid, in which a mermaid takes on the gods themselves.

Small Favors

Small Favors

From the critically-acclaimed author of House of Salt and Sorrows comes a mesmerizing and chilling fairy-talesque novel about Ellerie Downing, a young woman in a small town with monsters lurking in the trees and dark desires hidden in the shadows—in Amity Falls, nothing is more dangerous than a wish come true. 

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