Fake Skating by Lynn Painter

Excited to return to Minnesota and reconnect with her childhood sweetheart Alec, Dani discovers her nerdy best friend is now a hunky hockey star, and only a fake-dating situation may truly reunite them.  Gr. 9+

Thorn Season by Kiera Azar

Teen heiress Alissa Paine possesses an illegal magic, and when she is summoned to her kingdom’s harsh and glittering royal court, she finds herself caught between two dangerous men in a web of hidden intentions.  Gr. 9+

Catch Your Death by Ravena Guron

Told from multiple points of view, three girls find themselves stranded at a grand estate during a snowstorm and become embroiled in a murder plot.  Gr. 9+

The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson

Jordyn Monroe is ready to kill it in prelaw at a prestigious, historically Black university in Washington, D.C., but when her roommate's ex-convict brother moves into their dorm, she senses something sinister beneath his friendly advice.  Gr. 9+

Angelica and the Bear Prince by Trung Le Nguyen

(Graphic novel)  Angelica, a high schooler recovering from burnout, finds unexpected support and a surprising romance with Peri, the theater’s mascot, as she interns at the local theater and learns to embrace a new, magical version of herself.  Gr. 7+  

The Rise of Neptune by Scott Reingten

(Dragonships, Book 2)  As Neptune's ships launch a surprise attack on Mars, Lunar and his Dread Knights must uncover the mysterious truths behind their divided enemy before those secrets lead to Mars' destruction.  Gr. 6+