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message 1: by Cherie (new)

Cherie Started some cleanup and removed three 2024 titles:
- The Breakup Artists
- The Sweetness Between Us
- Make My Wish Come True

If anyone else thinks a book does not fit the list criteria, please reply!


message 2: by Cherie (last edited Oct 29, 2025 05:18AM) (new)

Cherie Removed
- Prince of Fortune (2024)
- Ex Marks the Spot (2024)
- The Legendary Scarlett and Browne (Middle Grade)
- Death Card (2026) - updated on author website
- Someone to Daydream About (2026) - updated on author website
- The Bloody and the Damned (2026)
- The Little Mosque in My Heart (2026)
- Until the Clock Strikes Midnight (2026)
- Better Than Revenge (2024)
- Dating and Dragons (2024)
- Fire to the Stars (2026) - updated on author website
- A Wild Flame Rises (2026) - updated on author website
- Second Generation Blues (2026)
- Spiral (Adult)
- Darkening Song (2026) - updated on author's agent's website
- Daughter of the Cursed Kingdom (2026)
- Espíritu (2026)
- Like We Were in Paris (2026)
- Untitle by Tricia Levenseller (2026)
- Their Will Undone (2026)
- The Girls I've Been (2021)
- Love Me Tomorrow (2026)
- The Girl with No Reflection (2024)
- Rox, Piper, and Snips (no pub year)


message 3: by Dani (new)

Dani Onyx Storm is adult!


message 4: by Cherie (new)

Cherie Dani wrote: "Onyx Storm is adult!"

Thanks, removed!


message 5: by Octavia (new)

Octavia Butters Oxford Blood has been pushed back to 2026


message 6: by Cherie (new)

Cherie Octavia wrote: "Oxford Blood has been pushed back to 2026"

Thanks, removed!


message 7: by Ro (new)

Ro Just curious, do graphic novels count for this list?


message 8: by Caitlin (new)

Caitlin Rose Added my debut summer romance, Almost Royalty. As an indie author, I'd so appreciate it if you could check it :)


message 9: by Phoenyx (new)

Phoenyx Rae Gonna be a great year!


message 10: by Guido (new)

Guido Martini Sunrise on the Reaping is not YA


message 11: by Cherie (last edited Dec 23, 2025 03:51PM) (new)

Cherie End of year list cleanup:

- Heartstopper: Volume Six (2026)
- Not Quite Dead Yet (Adult)
- Coming Out Perfect (Did not publish 2025)
- Sing with Me (Did not publish 2025)
- If You’re Reading This, I’m Dead (Did not publish 2025)
- A Smile Like Yours (2026)
- Revenge Arc (Did not publish 2025)
- Dead Space Tells No Tales (Did not publish 2025)
- My First Monster (Did not publish 2025)
- Last Hellos and First Goodbyes (Did not publish 2025)
- Flora (Did not publish 2025)
- Bad Kid: My Life as a “Troubled Teen” (2026)
- Listen Along with Izzy McKenna (Did not publish 2025)
- The Hollow (Did not publish 2025)
- Love Light (Did not publish 2025)
- The Masked Princess (Did not publish 2025)
- Mind the Gap (Did not publish 2025)
- Enchanting Girl (Did not publish 2025)
- I’d Like You to Like Me (2026)
- The Grey and the Gallant (Did not publish 2025)
- The Skin of the Ocean (Did not publish 2025)
- Kindred Serpents (Did not publish 2025)
- This Must Be the Place (2026)
- The Freedom of Falling (Did not publish 2025)
- Shifter and Dreamer (Did not publish 2025)
- Armaveni (2026)


⊙⊝⊜Crescent { ✧ ˖° ‧A Sikh‧₊ ⋅✧˚}⊙⊝⊜ Guido wrote: "Sunrise on the Reaping is not YA"

it is


message 13: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Castellano From 355-378- there are several that are not this year- Legend, Song to Drown Rivers and more.


message 14: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Castellano Same for 419-472- Harry Potter and Jennifer Lynn Barnes books


message 15: by Rainbowheart (new)

Rainbowheart Thanks for the heads up, Lisa. I removed those. Let me know if you spot anything else that doesn't belong.


message 16: by zoey (new)

zoey 396, The Scorch Trials came out in 2010


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