Romantasy books for teens
Romantasy books for teens including titles by Sarah J. Maas, Cassandra Clare, Holly Black, Marissa Meyer, Sue Lynn Tan, Kerri Maniscalco, Gabriela Romero Lacruz, Amie Kaufman, Patrice Caldwell, and Erin A. Craig.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Annaliese Avery is a British author known for her work in children’s and young adult literature. She has gained recognition for her debut novel, The Nightsilver Promise, which is the first book in the Celestial Mechanism Cycle series. The book was published by Scholastic in 2021 and is set in a richly imagined world where science and magic intertwine.
Avery’s writing often explores themes of destiny, adventure, and the power of choice. Her work has been praised for its intricate world-building and engaging storytelling. The Nightsilver Promise was well-received and marked Avery as a notable new voice in the genre.
In addition to her writing, Annaliese Avery is involved in the literary community, participating in events and discussions related to children’s literature. Her contributions to the field have been acknowledged by peers and readers alike.
Annaliese Avery’s debut novel, The Nightsilver Promise, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2022, highlighting her impact on the literary scene.
Romantasy books for teens including titles by Sarah J. Maas, Cassandra Clare, Holly Black, Marissa Meyer, Sue Lynn Tan, Kerri Maniscalco, Gabriela Romero Lacruz, Amie Kaufman, Patrice Caldwell, and Erin A. Craig.
Here’s our selection of top new titles coming out in Summer 2025. These reading recommendations include picture books, poetry, early and middle-grade fiction; young adult novels and non-fiction.
The Wycherleys is a gripping read with an intriguing plot, urging the reader to solve its mysteries, empathise with Aurelia, and witness the budding relationship between the main characters.
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