SOLVED. YA Fantasy book about a girl who make portraits and can bring her art to life. I believe the people of the city mysteriously go missing and she take a boy (maybe royal) to help her figure it out. [s]

[Ana]

I checked it out from the teen section at the library in the fall of 2022. I didn’t get super far into it and I unfortunately can’t remember any character names or author name.

[Becca]

A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olsen?

[Marz]

Pet by Akwake Emezi?

[Kris]

Link for Marz's suggestion - Pet by Akwaeke Emezi.

[Kris]

Google Books preview of A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson - Becca's suggestion:

https://books.google.com/books?id=qZI...
There are different cover images.

[Ana]

Becca wrote: "A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olsen?"

That’s it! Thank you!