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Best YA audiobooks?

I’m in a bit of a reading slump. Can I get some book recommendations?

I’m in a reading slump. What should I read?

“I am stronger than my apathy”

Excerpt From
Nice Try, Jane Sinner
Lianne Oelke

Maybe one day

“R: What would you do with a million dollars?
 
JS: Pay off student loans. Buy twenty pairs of jeggings with pockets. And a steak dinner. You?”

Excerpt From
Nice Try, Jane Sinner
Lianne Oelke


Sounds nice

“Fine,” came the bit off response from the only male nearby.”

Why does it refer to characters like this?! He has a name. We were introduced two chapters ago, and they’ve already been talking for five pages!

“Because you look at him like you look at me, and I don’t know what to make of that.”
...
“And how do I look at you, Wil?” Father asked.

Like I disappoint you. Like I did something to hurt you and you’re sad I can’t remember what.

Excerpt From
passerine
blujamas, thcscus
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“when prometheus promised us fire
did he know it would live inside your eyes?”

Excerpt From
Counting Down with You
Tashie Bhuiyan
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Kinda board ngl. Really in the mood for a book about the sea but this isn’t cutting it

People have been hating on me for reading young adult books but I’m still at school and live at home. Yeah I relate to teens more than adults with full time jobs and families. And name one book about a 21 year old that’s not R rated. I’ll wait... (fr if u do know tell me I’ll read it xD)

So if u tag an author on Instagram they respond?? Very surprised and Tiny bit freaking out rn

Is there away to report spam users on goodreads?

It’s official. I’m obsessed with this book.

And I need to know Nazareth’s story. How did I miss all the subtle comments abt his history in the first read?

I’m craving a good fantasy that starts out in contemporary fiction. Any recs?

Am I reading this for the gorgeous color? Just a smidge

How are y’all doing ?

Underrated book covers. Go.

“I find myself missing the middle of nowhere. Trees, bonfires, mosquitoes, mud, bears...company that didn’t talk.”

Excerpt From
Say You'll Remember Me
Katie McGarry
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Kill the ‘high school girl has one niche obscure hobby that she is incredible at’! bring back the ‘high school girl that tries a new art outlet each week, never follows through but is ok with that cuz it’s just a hobby’!

felt like such a main character sitting knees up atop my firescape stairs reading and drinking ice coffee from a mason jar

Is it time to stop putting my books on my “read in quarantine” shelf?

Help I’m having the worst book slump ever. Last book I finished was exactly a month ago...can’t go ...much longer...

I’m thinking of making a group for college aged ppl who still love YA. Anyone want to mod with me?

I want to make a group for young adults in their 20s who still love YA books. Anyone want to mod with me?

What’s a good place to buy used books online in the US?

If I had a Thunderbird, I would go to a slightly different reality and bring back an entire collection of new YA books from the last ten years

Ugh I’m in such a reading slump. Is it too much to ask for a good contemporary ya with a neurodivergant lead, and also a meet cute plot, but also not too sappy, that will also make me cry but like only a little bit?

What I love about Ms Barnes is how smoothly she avoids swearing

“‘we really think he can go all the way if he can just jam that stick a little farther up his—‘

Asterisk, I thought, channeling Max”

Excerpt From
The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
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Lol I Put an update from a different book!

Anyway I’m in a bit of a slump with this one because how can you introduce an adorable best friend and then MOVE ACROSS THE COUNTRY ajdjfnfjdjdkfdoksn

I’m only realizing now that a lot of my favorite books feature characters that are experts at subtly lying, tricking, and keeping secrets: The Archived, the false prince...

I don’t know what this says about me, but how do I find more books like this?