Here is a list of the top five newest books from our school media center that you could probably check out right now in the library if you’re fast enough to get to them:
- Divine Rivals: A Novel
For the ones that are all about love and rivalry, this story is about two rivaling journalists finding love after going through hell itself and a war between the gods just to protect what is supposedly eternal love, even with chaos and disaster raining down on their families.
From Author: Rebecca Ross.
- The Lives Of Saints
Because of its Netflix original series, The Lives Of Saints is a bestseller that features tales of saints with absolutely mesmerizing illustrations from beloved illustrator Dan Zollinger in full color. Having illustrated replicas of The Lives of Saints and the Istorii Sankt’ya, this story will surely be full of beauty.
From Author: Leigh Bardugo
- Spells for Lost Things
There are tons of romance stories coming this year, but this one might just be a keeper. From the New York Times bestselling author behind Love & Gelato, this book is about two young teens trying to find their place in the world after being unceremoniously dragged to Salem, Massachusetts for the summer.
From Author: Jenna Evans Welch
- The Bone Spindle
An instant indie bestseller, this book is a sleeping beauty meets Indiana Jones story. It has a non-damsel in distress as the main character. She’s even got an axe! This is a retelling for fans of Sorcery of Thorns and The Cruel Prince.
From Author: Lesley Vedder
- The Luminaries
Media Specialist Mrs. Huskey said this is her favorite from this list, and the only one you might feel familiar with.
Set in 1866 New Zealand, this book follows Walter Moody in New Zealand’s gold rush. It’s a mystery novel. You’ll HAVE to check it out for yourself to see if you agree.
From Author: Eleanor Catton
