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This is a dark young-adult story combining school harassment, bereavement, possible messages from beyond the grave, and an attraction complicated by suspicion. Its central appeal appears to be emotional tension around trust, imitation and hidden motives.

This is a dark, speculative coming-of-age story about eating disorder, bullying, sexuality, family rupture and the search for explanations. Its central tension lies between Matt’s apparent powers and the damaging hunger he cannot fully control.

A straightforward safety guide about interactions with family, friends and strangers, including recognising danger, responding to unkindness or bullying, and seeking understanding around inappropriate adult behaviour.

A school-set story about bullying, friendship and second chances, viewed through Aria’s supernatural role. Its central tension asks readers to hold Caroline’s suffering alongside the possibility that Lily’s cruelty has a story behind it.

This looks like a comic story about a child seeking support while navigating sisters, pranks, friendship and bullying.

This is a family story about a boy facing his mother’s breast cancer alongside ordinary school and growing-up difficulties. Its humour may make a painful subject approachable, while the illness remains emotionally significant.

This is a high-school novel about a former friendship becoming a sustained campaign of humiliation, exclusion, gossip and increasingly sadistic pranks. Tate returns from France determined to confront the situation rather than keep avoiding it.

A tense school story about displacement, friendship and confronting a powerful bully, with Poe trying to challenge a system that allows harmful pranks to continue.

Expect a literary, imaginative coming-of-age premise focused on choices, relationships and competing ways of living. The central tension is between Holly’s artistic freedom and Vincent’s dangerous influence, rather than a straightforward account of growing up.