The Wicked Unseen by Gigi Griffis

A gripping, small-town horror mystery perfect for fans of Fear Street. A skeptical, queer city girl isolated in a rural town consumed by the fear of a local cult. When the preacher’s daughter vanishes, the community points fingers at the newcomer.

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Daughters of a Dead Empire by Carolyn Tara O’Neil

A fast-paced, suspenseful historical thriller! Reimagining of the fate of the Romanov dynasty amidst the brutal realities of the 1918 Russian Civil War. Told through the clashing perspectives of a bourgeois refugee and a communist peasant girl the book explores historical retellings, political ideologies, and empathy across deep societal divides.

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The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

A  brilliantly reimagines Stephen King’s Carrie through the lens of a biracial teen navigating her Georgia high school’s first integrated prom. Tackling the dark terrors of anti-Blackness, institutional complacency, and generational trauma, this suspenseful paranormal thriller explores social justice, systemic racism, and the powerful evolution of classic literary retellings.

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All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

All My Rage weaves a brilliant, multi-generational story of love, systemic injustice, and survival through the eyes of two Pakistani American teens in a small desert town. Tackling institutional bias, grief, and addiction with breathtaking emotional ferocity, this powerful novel discusses structural privilege, empathy, and resilience.

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This Light Between Us by Andrew Fukuda

A breathtaking, award-winning masterpiece of World War II fiction! It traces a decade of history through the letters of an incarcerated Japanese American boy and a French Jewish girl. Spanning from the desolation of Manzanar to European battlefields that explores patriotism, systemic racism, and the enduring power of human connection.

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