As of September 17, through Instagram YA contemporary author Stephan Lee revealed the cover to his Spring 2026 queer YA romcom Like We Were In Paris. Ben Lim is part of his school’s French Club and the club’s planned a trip to Paris, additionally he has an eventful itinerary he’s hoping to accomplish from Parisian… Continue reading ‘Like We Were In Paris’ by Stephan Lee Cover Reveal| The Booked Shelf
As of September 19, Young Adult debut author Andy C. Naranjo revealed through her Instagram, the cover to her forthcoming 2026 Latina fairytale YA fantasy romance titled Cursed Ever After! Naranjo’s Latina fantasy debut follows seventeen-year-old Risa Porto, a girl cursed with bad luck that has always taken the blame for catastrophes and minor inconveniences… Continue reading ‘Cursed Ever After’ by Andy C. Naranjo Cover Reveal| The Booked Shelf
On June 26, Ari Tison, YA Pura Belpré and Walter Dean Myers Award-winning author revealed through Instagram the cover to her first YA mystery novel in prose called Together We See, set to be released Summer 2026! This Latinx Indigenous murder-mystery novel set in Costa Rica follows Ulá Dominguez who searches for the answers behind… Continue reading ‘Together We See’ by Ari Tison Cover Reveal| The Booked Shelf
On The Booked Shelf, we’re catching up on all the summer cover reveals as we make our way into fall and as of July 22, NYT and Indie Bestselling YA Fantasy author Natasha Bowen revealed throu…| The Booked Shelf
On June 20, YA fantasy author Mara Rutherford revealed through Instagram the cover to her newest YA fantasy romance The Demonic Inventions Of Aurelie Blake, slated for a Spring 2026 release! Ruther…| The Booked Shelf
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As we catch up on summer cover reveals here on The Booked Shelf, we are delighted to spotlight the cover to NYT Bestselling author Emiko Jean’s 2026 YA romance, Love Me Tomorrow, initially re…| The Booked Shelf
On February 9, Deadline reported exclusively that NYT & Sunday Times Bestselling YA fantasy author Margaret Owen’s Little Thieves is in development to be adapted into an animated movie wi…| The Booked Shelf
Marginalized & diverse authors now more than ever need all the support they can get! According to Publishers Weekly summer 2025 Financial Report, sales of Young Adult Fiction “inched up only 0.1%” despite an estimated over 2.0 million copies sold. If you are able to financially you should be prioritizing POC + BIPOC and marginalized… Continue reading How Pre-Orders Support Diverse Authors & 3 Ways You Can Help As A Reader| The Booked Shelf
As of June 10, Tashie Bhuiyan through Instagram the cover to her first speculative YA romance novel titled Right As Rain, which is set to be published in 2026! It follows a Desi girl named Megh liv…| The Booked Shelf
Anyone else agree that “enemies to lovers” just works better in fantasy? It’s about the advancement of the relationship and the tension between characters, they go from despising …| The Booked Shelf
Pirates, witches, vampires, and now, Angela Montoya is tackling the illustrious carnival in her upcoming Winter 2026 YA romantasy Carnival Fantástico! The Booked Shelf is thrilled to be showcasing …| The Booked Shelf
