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This young adult book has been the basis of a popular Amazon Prime TV series which is currently releasing its third and final season.

What is The Summer I Turned Pretty?

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This Christina Lauren novel is a contemporary romance retelling of this Disney princess falling for a hockey player.

What is Tangled Up In You?

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This young adult fantasy novel takes place in Chapel Hill, NC.

What is Legendborn?

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This is the name given to magic users in Ravka who manipulated fire, wind and light in the Shadow and Bone series by Leigh Bardugo.

What is Grisha?

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This UK author already had published Heavenly Bodies and Fallen Stars indie and has since released the updated version of book 1 with Penguin Random House. 

Who is Imani Erriu?

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This thrilling series by Freida McFadden has its first movie set to come out on Christmas Day this year.

What is The Housemaid?

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This dark romance author is best known for her contemporary retelling of classic Disney stories, starting with Hooked.

Who is Emily McIntire?

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This contemporary romance book is a collection of many little novellas by Ali Hazelwood.

What is Loathe to Love You?

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This is the ancient magical power Aelin Galathynius inherited from her royal bloodline.

What is Fire Magic?

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This author first independently published her Ravenhood series but then Kensington Publishing picked her up.

Who is Kate Stewart?

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Lili Reinhart just announced she will be staring in the filmed based on this popular contemporary romance novel.

What is The Love Hypothesis?

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For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten is a loose retelling on this classic fairytale.

What is Red Riding Hood?

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This is the name of Sloane’s best friend in the Butcher & Blackbird series.

Who is Lark?

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In this gothic, tarot card inspired duology by Rachel Gillig, humans access particular powers through a set of cards.

 What is One Dark Window?

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This local author is releasing her first trad pub book on September 9th, 2025.

Who is Ki Stephens?

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This film staring Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet was originally a 1965 novel by Frank Herbert.

What is Dune?

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This novel of a Disney princess retelling follows the main character who is part cyborg.

What is Cinder?

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In this novel Laurie gives Beth a piano after she falls ill.

What is Little Women?

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This is the ability that allows high fae to teleport in the book series ACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas.

What is winnowing?

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This author created another shadow daddy and a massive following when she released the book Quicksilver.

Who is Callie Hart?

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Based off the book, this show was only supposed to have 13 episodes but instead went on to air 4 seasons.

What is 13 Reasons Why?

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This retelling of the Iliad is told by Patroclus and Achilles.

What is The Song of Achilles?

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Willem, JB, Malcolm and Jude are the four main characters in this literary fiction novel.

What is A Little Life?

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This is the Portkey that is used in the beginning of Goblet of Fire to get everyone to the Quidditch game.

What is a manky old boot?

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Metal Slinger was this authors first fantasy romance title.

Who is Rachel Schneider?

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