2018 winner
Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book Public
Created and curated by Phil in SF
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Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor (The Nsibidi Scripts, #2)
4 stars
A year ago, Sunny Nwazue, an American-born girl Nigerian girl, was inducted into the secret Leopard Society. As she began …
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Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
4 stars
Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Civil War era America derailing …
Phil in SF says: 2019 winner
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4 stars
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD MIN comes from a long line of fox spirits. But you'd never know it by looking at her. To …
Phil in SF says: 2020 winner
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A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
4 stars
Fourteen-year-old Mona isn’t like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can’t control lightning or speak to water. Her …
Phil in SF says: 2021 winner
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Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders (Unstoppable, #1)
3 stars
“Just please, remember what I told you. Run. Don’t stop running for anything.”
Tina never worries about being 'ordinary'--she doesn't …
Phil in SF says: 2022 winner
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Phil in SF says: 2023 winner
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Promises Stronger Than Darkness by Charlie Jane Anders (Unstoppable, #3)
4 stars
Promises Stronger Than Darkness marks the final installment of the international bestselling author Charlie Jane Anders's absolutely heart-stopping YA series, …
Phil in SF says: 2024 winner
