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Young Adult
Young-adult fiction (often abbreviated as YA) is fiction written for, published for, or marketed to adolescents and young adults, roughly ages 13 to 18.
Young-adult fiction, whether in the form of novels or short stories, has distinct attributes that distinguish it from the other age categories of fiction. The vast majority of YA stories portray an adolescent as the protagonist, rather than an adult or a child. The subject matter and story lines are typically consistent with the age and experience of the main character, but beyond that YA stories span the entire spectrum of fiction genres. The ...more
Young-adult fiction, whether in the form of novels or short stories, has distinct attributes that distinguish it from the other age categories of fiction. The vast majority of YA stories portray an adolescent as the protagonist, rather than an adult or a child. The subject matter and story lines are typically consistent with the age and experience of the main character, but beyond that YA stories span the entire spectrum of fiction genres. The ...more
The Sun and the Starmaker
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We're giving away 25 ARCs of THE SUN AND THE STARMAKER, the newest book from Rachel Griffin. Enter for the chance to win this enchanting romantasy!
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Giveaway dates: Dec 23 - Jan 13, 2026
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The Last Bookstore on Earth
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This searing YA debut follows two teen girls as they fall in love and fight for survival in an abandoned bookstore, just weeks before another cataclys
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Giveaway dates: Dec 16 - Jan 13, 2026
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Will That be Cash or 'Cuffs?
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Enter for a chance to win 1 of 4 signed copies of the hilarious Will That be Cash or ‘Cuffs? by award-winning short story writer & author of 8 books
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Giveaway dates: Dec 15 - Jan 13, 2026
Countries available: U.S. et Canada
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