YA Books to Put a Spring in Your Step
We’re into a new month and here in the northern hemisphere at least we’re all looking forward to Spring. What this March also brings is some brilliant new YA releases, perfect if you’re looking for some new reading material. We’ve gone through them and selected five books that we think look pretty good, both for young adults and the young at heart.
So if you’re looking for a new read, here are our best and most exciting books for your ‘to be read’ pile this Spring!
Into the Dim – Janet B. Taylor
Released March 1st
This is being touted as a young adult Outlander and so fans of the series may want to check it out! Meet Hope Watson a young girl who gets trapped in the 12th century in a quest to save her mother, and as it’s the first book in a promised series you’ll have future releases to look forward to.
The Great Hunt – Wendy Higgins
Released March 1st
If you’re a fan of YA and you’re a fan of the Grimm Brothers then you’ll love this. Wendy Higgins is bestselling author of Sweet Evil, the Great Hunt, and here she retells The Singing Bone, one of the Grimm Brothers best known stories.
Lady Midnight – Cassandra Clare
Released March 8th
If you’re a fan of Mortal Instruments then you’ll be thrilled to know that Cassandra Clare is continuing the action in yet a further spin off. It’s been five years since the events of City of Heavenly Fire but the story rolls on.
The Girl who Fell – S. M Parker
Released March 1st
This gripping story of manipulation and abuse is set to be one of the best YA reads of the year. What starts of as a sweet love story quickly spirals into quite something else, and if you love your YA with a ton of realism, you’ll love this.
Map of Fates – Maggie Hall
Released March 8th
Maggie Hall has finally written a sequel to The Conspiracy of Us, voted best YA novel of 2015 by various sources. If you loved the original, you’ll love the sequel, it’s kind of a YA take on The Da Vinci Code, a mystery to chase you around the globe!
Whether you genuinely are a young adult, or a young at heart older reader who loves YA, these Spring reads should give you plenty of new worlds to get lost in this March.
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