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Merman Books: Where Are All the Male Mermaids?
Mermaids & Ocean Fantasy · Mermen
Found any male mermaids lately? Try this. Search “mermaid books” and you will drown in results. Lists, subgenres, entire BookTok shelves, gorgeous covers with iridescent tails and hair […]
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Tropes & Worldbuilding
Enchantment & Magical Places in YA Fiction
In a world where reality often feels mundane and predictable, the realms of enchantment and fantastical places in Young Adult […]
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Male Ya Authors
Male YA Authors are out there and you won’t be sorry for checking them out!
Book Recommendations
If You Like the Hunger Games You Will Like…
Five fantastic book recommendations that will give you the same rush as “The Hunger Games”, featuring strong female leads, revolution […]
Book Recommendations
The Best YA Books to Read in Spring
Get ready for spring with these top 5 young adult books perfect for the season, from charming romances to thought-provoking […]
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Do Adults Read Young Adult Fiction?
Do adults read young adult fiction? Hell yes! And here's why. By and large, the majority of my readers are […]
Book Recommendations · Shifter Fantasy
The Best YA Shifter Books To Read Right Now
Explore the world of young adult shifter novels with these five gripping books, from “Shiver” to “The Last Wolf,” featuring […]
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