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A contemporary young-adult story about Ariana, consent and accountability, it follows her from a sexual encounter without clear agreement through rumours, new friendships and a group effort to expose Luis.

The story combines family tensions, a ghost and Sami’s adjustment to life at the manor. Her attraction to Adan crosses the boundary of the old feud, though romance is not the sole focus.

Nora investigates a family mystery while trying to work out whether she can rely on Patch.

A contemporary story about unreturned love, keeping secrets and Tretch’s effort to be more open about who he is. His bond with Matt and his supportive older brother sit alongside his difficulty talking with his parents.

This historical romance centres on Anna’s uncertain engagement, family inheritance and growing attraction to Ewan. Her interest in poetry and doubts about love unfold alongside a plot against Ewan.

The story pairs a spy mission with a rivalry that shifts as Caden develops feelings for Dylan. Its central tension is between the organisation’s lethal competition and the boys’ unexpected connection.

This is a relationship-focused story about Mason negotiating friendship, sexual feelings and romantic hopes after Kat wants to leave their encounter behind. His interest then turns towards Colette, an adult several years older than him.

A science-fiction thriller about two teens caught between human institutions and aliens, alongside Reese’s unresolved feelings for her ex-girlfriend and David.

This is a romance set against conflict between African American and Somali students. Rodney and Jawahir’s relationship brings questions of loyalty and social division into the foreground.

Ari wants a different future from the family bakery; meeting Hector brings baking and a developing romance into that conflict. The story also foregrounds decisions and the support loved ones may offer.

Expect supernatural conflict alongside grief, strained loyalties and romantic complications. Zoey’s time away from her friends runs in parallel with tensions in the group, so the book gives attention to several relationships and conflicts.

The story brings together a serious illness, Melinda’s ballet ambitions and her long friendship with Jesse, whose feelings may be changing.

This is an intimate poetry collection about love, growing up and difficult feelings, including loneliness and depression. It may suit a reader drawn to personal, emotionally direct poems.

A speculative romance joins two teenagers across time, while family upheaval and other historical and supernatural elements compete for space. The central relationship may not be the novel’s only substantial focus.

Expect a fast-moving tangle of romantic rivalry, shifting loyalties and status-conscious boarding-school life, focused on four roommates.

A supernatural romance-and-peril finale, with two intertwined strands: Sydney’s pursuit of a former enemy and Adrian’s investigation of spirit magic. It is the sixth Bloodlines book.

The central appeal is the clash between a long-standing relationship and a choice that affects more than the couple. Morgan also has an unusual ability to predict the future.

A romance pairing a socially isolated young woman rebuilding her life with a rock singer described as accustomed to pursuing women. Their contrasting experiences drive the relationship.

This instalment combines supernatural peril with a romantic dilemma: Ever’s efforts to help Damen unfold alongside an unexpected attraction to Jude.

Courtney’s journal puts her own account at the centre; the outline also mentions her friends, school and café job.

This is an ensemble story of affluent teenagers whose spring-break plans bring friendships and romantic relationships into contact. The plot moves between Sun Valley and Manhattan.

This is a teen romantic comedy about trying to repair a relationship after a mistake, set in a school where gender and sexuality norms are unusually playful.

Expect a blend of romance and a quest: Simon and his friend El Pollo face unexpected events as Simon tries to settle accounts with his past.

This is a supernatural adventure shaped by Zoë’s feelings for two very different boys and her responsibility to lead young shifters against the returning Mages.

This is a relationship-led story about a hoped-for romance changing direction, and about Judy’s hurt and anger towards her friend. Her resolve to make the year exciting remains part of the premise.

Gwen’s wish to leave and Cass’s return bring questions of romance, family ties, friendship, social class and belonging into the story.

This is a magical romance built around a choice with consequences: Viola has three wishes, while Jinn wants to return home. Their growing attachment makes the wishes emotionally complicated.

A linked fantasy collection with different heroines and challenges: a rescue journey, a princess finding her own magical abilities, and a girl learning to manage dragon transformations.

A familiar Cinderella framework is recast as a Faerie-court adventure, with Ornella bargaining for freedom while becoming involved in danger surrounding the Winter King.

A playful family-and-space adventure builds around Dad’s alien book, then turns the imagined story back towards the family. It combines encounters with aliens with a romantic turn.

This blends an intense friendship story with romance and supernatural danger.

This historical story puts Myrto’s limited choices at its centre: she is given in marriage by her brother and must consider whether to accept the life assigned to her or seek another path.

A young orphan finds herself in a mysterious family home, where ghosts connect her present to Colonial-era romance and intrigue. The story also includes a romance of Peggy’s own.

This is an urgent search-and-rescue story set against a supposed apocalypse, with friendship and a possibly romantic attachment in the mix.

A first-person story follows Rose as she navigates bereavement, family strain, anger and a potentially complicated school romance. Her sharp, self-aware voice includes wordplay and direct asides to the reader.

This sequel combines a Faerie-world conspiracy with a romance under strain: Kelley and Sonny face danger and uncertainty as they try to navigate shifting allegiances and an enemy seeking ancient magic.

This is a supernatural team-conflict story with romantic tension: Jenn must decide how much to trust Antonio while the hunters confront a strengthening enemy.

Expect supernatural rivalry, fashion ambitions and a romance complicated by opposing loyalties, with a grand ball looming over both sisters’ plans.

A romance-and-intrigue premise combines Angelica’s new friendship with a boy and puzzling behaviour from people close to her.

The set offers a continuing animal-fantasy adventure: Rusty pursues becoming a warrior, while friendships and the forest clans form part of the story world.

Expect a comic zombie story built around a prom-night spell gone wrong, teenage romance and Mia’s unexpected position as leader of the infected class.

This is a science-fiction sequel about starting over, attachment and the limits of control, with personal crises set against political upheaval.

A contemporary royal-family story with a Japanese American protagonist navigating a sudden change in circumstances and questions of identity.

This is a story about academic ambition under strain, with tutoring and a possible romance complicating Ariel’s already crowded schedule.

This is a school-set mystery about a teenager trying to clear her name after a boy dies following their kiss. An anonymous note gives Scarlett a reason to investigate, while her new school offers a chance to leave the suspicion behind.

This is a coming-of-age story about a young person pursuing creative and educational ambitions amid family expectations, changing relationships and uncertainty about her future.