November 2022 YA New Releases

November is the perfect time to take a moment to give thanks for the people, places, and things that make our lives special. For us, books are definitely on that list. Check out these highly anticipated new YA titles for November, and find a book that will fill your heart with gratitude!

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Cytonic

Cytonic

By Brandon Sanderson

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive comes the third book in an epic series about a girl who will travel beyond the stars to save the world she loves from destruction.

Skyward Boxed Set

Skyward Boxed Set

By Brandon Sanderson

Claim the stars in this new hardcover boxed set featuring the first three books in the Skyward series! From Brandon Sanderson, the hit author behind the Reckoners series, the Mistborn trilogy, and the Stormlight Archive.

The Cousins

The Cousins

By Karen M. McManus

From the bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying comes your next obsession. The entire Story family has secrets. Whatever pulled them apart years ago isn’t over–and this summer, the cousins will learn everything. You’ll never feel the same about family again.

You'd Be Home Now

You'd Be Home Now

By Kathleen Glasgow

From the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces comes a stunning novel that Vanity Fair calls “impossibly moving” and “suffused with light”. In this raw, deeply personal story, a teenaged girl struggles to find herself amidst the fallout of her brother’s addiction in a town ravaged by the opioid crisis.

Hanged!

Hanged!

By Sarah Miller

From the critically acclaimed author of The Borden Murders comes the thrilling story of Mary Surratt, the first woman to be executed by the US government, for her alleged involvement in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

Friends Like These

Friends Like These

By Jennifer Lynn Alvarez

From the author of Lies Like Wildfire comes another page-turning thriller about the little lies we all tell before the truth sets us free—perfect for readers of Karen M. McManus and Diana Urban.

The 9:09 Project

The 9:09 Project

By Mark H. Parsons

A thoughtful exploration about finding oneself, learning to hope after loss, and recognizing the role that family, friends, and even strangers can play in the healing process if you are open and willing to share your experience with others.

Five Survive

Five Survive

By Holly Jackson

Eight hours. Six friends. Five survive. A road trip turns deadly in this addictive YA thriller from the bestselling author of the worldwide phenomenon A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

By Isabel Wilkerson

In this young adult adaptation of the Oprah Book Club selection and New York Times bestselling nonfiction work, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson explores the unspoken hierarchies that divide us across lines of race and class. Revealing and timely, this work will speak to young people who are engaged more than ever with the world around them, or to anyone who believes in a more just existence for all.

Nubia: The Awakening

Nubia: The Awakening

By Omar Epps, Clarence A. Haynes

From beloved actor and producer Omar Epps and writer Clarence A. Haynes comes the biggest epic fantasy of the year. A powerful saga of three teens, the children of refugees from a fallen African utopia, who must navigate their newfound powers in a climate-ravaged New York City. Perfect for fans of Black Panther and Children of Blood and Bone.

The Q

The Q

By Amy Tintera

In this action-packed adventure from a New York Times bestselling author, two teenagers from opposite worlds must fight their way through a vast walled quarantine zone in a dystopian America toward their only chance for survival.

The Natasha Preston Thriller Collection

The Natasha Preston Thriller Collection

By Natasha Preston

Three must-read stand-alone novels from the undisputed queen of YA thrillers, NYT bestselling author Natasha Preston. Now you can read The TwinThe Lake, and The Fear in a paperback boxed set! Don’t be afraid. Be Terrified.

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