Authors El-Mohtar and Gladstone present rival elite agents, Red and Blue, who exist on opposite sides of an immense futuristic war.

Bea and her friends-like-family NYC network of loved ones, including her therapist Miriam, are endearing and wonderful.

This is the epitome of glorious young adult fantasy, but the book is truly character driven. I loved it. Oh, this book! In Other Lands is...

Nazemian takes the reader to a powerful time in NYC through the experiences of characters that I cared about. Abdi Nazemian's Like a Love...

I loved Alex and Henry and really all of the characters, the banter, and especially McQuiston's politics lite.

There were a million ways this story could have felt less real and messy and fascinating. But it was just wonderful.