Presented by:Elizabeth Burns, Head of Youth Services, NJ State Library Talking Books and Braille Center, eburns@njstatelib.org

Bonnie Kunzel, bkunzel@aol.comSharon Rawlins, Youth Services Specialist, NJ State

Library, srawlins@njstatelib.org

NJASL 2013

BEST FICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS

The Sin Eater’s Confession by Ilsa J. Bick

Dear Life, You Suck by Scott Blagden

The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds Trilogy #1)

by Alexandra Bracken

A Moment Comes by Jennifer Bradbury

Born of Illusion by Teri Brown

Love and Other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo

Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School Book the

First) by Gail Carriger

The Testing (The Testing Trilogy #1) by Joelle

Charbonneau

Fat Angie by E. E. Charlton-Trujillo

The Assassin’s Curse by Cassandra Rose Clarke

Pretty Girl -13 by Liz Coley

The Ruining by Anna Collomore

Skinny by Donna Cooner

Breathe by Sarah Crossan

Just One Day by Gayle Forman

Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner

When We Wake by Karen Healey

The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson

The Madness Underneath (Shades of London #2) by

Maureen Johnson

Scowler by Daniel Kraus

Dark Triumph (His Fair Assassin Trilogy #2) by Robin

LaFevers

Yellowcake: Stories by Margo Lanagan

Butter by Erin Jade Lange

Prodigy (Legend #2) by Marie Lu

Game by Barry Lyga

Pieces by Chris Lynch

Quintana of Charyn (The Lumatere Chronicles #3) by

Melina Marchetta

Raven Flight (Shadowfell Trilogy #2) by Juliet Marillier

Dare You To by Katie McGarry

Lovely, Dark and Deep by Amy McNamara

Far Far Away by Tom McNeal

Scarlet (Lunar Chronicles #2) by Marissa Meyer

A Corner of White by Jaclyn Moriarty

If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch

The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen by Susin

Nielsen

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick

Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

The Archived by Victoria Schwab

Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys

The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd

Winger by Andrew Smith

This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith

Days of Blood and Starlight (Daughter of Smoke and Bone

Trilogy #2) by Laini Taylor

Coda by Emma Trevayne

In the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat Winters

Black Helicopters by Blythe Woolston

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff

The Lucy Variations by Sara Zarr

Thank You!

Elizabeth Burns, Head of Youth Services, NJ State Library Talking Books and Braille

Center, eburns@njstatelib.orgBonnie Kunzel, bkunzel@aol.comSharon Rawlins, Youth Services

Specialist, NJ State Library, srawlins@njstatelib.org