The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

A powerful reminder that kindness and connection can bloom even in the most unlikely circumstances. The book balances heavy topics with warmth and humor, making it a comforting choice for readers who appreciate emotional depth and character driven storytelling. I recommend it for adult readers or older teens who are prepared to explore themes of grief, healing, and starting over.

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Once There Was by Kiyash Monsef

After the mysterious and grisly murder of her father, Marjan, an Iranian American teen, struggles to manage his struggling veterinary practice. When a stranger delivers a plane ticket to London and claims Marjan must tend to a mythical animal, she is thrust into a hidden world where griffons, unicorns, and other legendary creatures exist. A

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