Looking for a new read in 2026 but not sure where to start? Here are a few staff favorites from the many fun and interesting stories that came out last year. Dating and Dragons by Kristy Boyce Quinn Norton is starting over at a new high school and...
In some worlds, we see the worst timeline play out. Whether it be through environmental failure, or the outbreak of a terrible disease, check out these teen dystopias stories where revolution flourishes. Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in 264 days. Her lethal touch...
2026 is already looking to be a fantastic year for teen fiction. Take a look at some of the titles we are looking forward to reading here in Teen Central! JANUARY The Swan's Daughter by Roshani Chokshi - January 6, 2026 The Chemical Garden Trilogy (Re-release) by...
Lightlark by Alex Aster Every hundred years, the island of Lightlark emerges to host the Centennial, a deadly competition where six cursed rulers vie for one chance to break their realms’ ancient curses—even at the cost of one ruler’s life. Isla Crown, the young ruler of...
Some books are written with a specific audience in mind, while others span generations of fans. Here are a handful of books that are popular with both teens and adults. The Glass Girl by Kathleen Glasglow For 15-year-old Bella, everyone expects something from her—her mother, her father, even her...
