Maybe, this time, she can keep her family together. With help from a delinquent girl, Jade will prove this house-the home her family has always wanted-will not rest until it destroys them. Neither Ba nor her sweet sister Lily believe that there is anything strange happening.
And at night Jade can’t ignore the ghost of the beautiful bride who leaves her cryptic warnings: Don’t eat. She finds curious traces of her ancestors in the gardens they once tended. The walls exude a thrumming sound, while bugs leave their legs and feelers in places they don’t belong. Night after night, Jade wakes up paralyzed. She’s always lied to fit in, so if she’s straight enough, Vietnamese enough, American enough, she can get out with the college money he promised. The full summary reads: When Jade Nguyen arrives in Vietnam for a visit with her estranged father, she has one goal: survive five weeks pretending to be a happy family in the French colonial house Ba is restoring. She Is A Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran is slated for a January 2023 release with Bloomsbury! In this coming-of-age YA gothic horror debut from Trang Thanh Tran, Jade Nguyen stays with her estranged father in Vietnam in a “quietly” scheming house, being published with Bloomsbury! Character art and additional elements to be found within the novel can be seen on the author’s Twitter here. WE SHALL BE MONSTERS is my love letter to Indian mythology, Frankenstein, and gremlin girls vilified for their ambition 💀👑🦋✨ /QuZWN圆m3B- Tara Sim 💀 July 20, 2021 The full summary reads: a young woman desperate to resurrect her sister escapes accusations of witchcraft by joining a group of rebels on the condition she raises their rightful prince from the dead. We Shall Be Monsters by Tara Sim is slated for a Spring 2023 release! Tara Sim, author of The Scavenge The Stars Duology and the Timekeeper Trilogy, returns to YA in this fantasy duology being published with Penguin Teen! She states it’s a “love letter to Indian mythology, Frankenstein, and gremlin girls vilified for their ambition.” An aesthetic based on the novel can be found on her Twitter here. Today’s Spotlight feature will highlight 10+ novels that don’t have covers yet, but definitely caught our attention based on the spectacular pitch, summary, title or familiarity with the author’s previous work: There’s a variety of novels across different sub-genres within Young Adult & the sincerest hope is you’ll discover some new reads, adding them to your tbr for the upcoming year! While 2022 is not over just yet, here on TheBookedShelf is a new feature where we’ll be spotlighting upcoming releases that based on the intriguing premise, you should add to your to-read list!
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