Here is a selection of new YA covers for upcoming books. Check the descriptions below for publishers, release dates and more.
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Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein
Publisher: Electric Monkey
Release date: March 5th 2015
Rhoda and Delia are American stunt pilots who dream of living in a world where neither gender nor ethnicity determines their life. When Delia is killed in a tragic accident, Rhoda is determined to make that dream come true. She moves to Ethiopia with her daughter, Em, and Delia’s son, Teo. Em and Teo feel at home in Ethiopia but the ability to pilot a plane places them in an elite circle of people watched carefully by the Ethiopian emperor, Haile Selassie, who dreams of creating an air force for his fledgling nation. As Italy prepares for its invasion of Ethiopia, Em and Teo find themselves inextricably entangled in the crisis.
End of Days (Penryn and the End of Days #3) by Susan Ee
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Release date: May 12th 2015
After a daring escape from the angels, Penryn and Raffe are on the run. They’re both desperate to find a doctor who can reverse the twisted changes inflicted by the angels on Raffe and Penryn’s sister. As they set off in search of answers, a startling revelation about Raffe’s past unleashes dark forces that threaten them all. When the angels release an apocalyptic nightmare onto humans, both sides are set on a path toward war. As unlikely alliances form and strategies shift, who will emerge victorious?
Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella
Publisher: Delacorte
Release date: June 9th 2015
An anxiety disorder disrupts fourteen-year-old Audrey’s daily life. She has been making slow but steady progress with Dr. Sarah, but when Audrey meets Linus, her brother’s gaming teammate, she is energized. She connects with him. Audrey can talk through her fears with Linus in a way she’s never been able to do with anyone before. As their friendship deepens and her recovery gains momentum, a sweet romantic connection develops, one that helps not just Audrey but also her entire family.
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I Crawl Through It by A.S. King
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Release date: September 22nd 2015
Four accomplished teenagers are on the verge of explosion. The anxieties they face at every turn have nearly pushed them to the point of surrender: senseless high-stakes testing, the lingering damage of date rape, the buried grief and guilt of tragic loss. They are desperate to cope—but no one is listening. So they will lie. They will split in two. They will turn inside out. They will build an invisible helicopter to fly themselves far away from the pressure…but nothing releases the pressure. Because, as they discover, the only way to truly escape their world is to face it.
A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis
Publisher: Katherine Tegan Books
Release date: October 6th 2015
Grace Mae knows madness. Grace is banished to a Boston insane asylum, where she is discovered by a visiting doctor who dabbles in the new study of criminal psychology. With her keen eyes and sharp memory, Grace will make the perfect assistant at crime scenes. Escaping from Boston to the safety of an ethical Ohio asylum, Grace finds friendship and hope, hints of a life she should have had. But gruesome nights bring Grace and the doctor into the circle of a killer who stalks young women. Grace, continuing to operate under the cloak of madness, must hunt a murderer while she confronts the demons in her own past.
Never Always Sometimes by Adi Alsaid
Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Release date: August 4th 2015
Blurb currently unavailable.
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Nowhere But Here (Thunder Road #1) by Katie McGarry
Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Release date: May 26th 2015
Emily likes her life the way it is: doting parents, good friends, good school in a safe neighborhood. Sure, she’s curious about her biological father—the one who chose life in a motorcycle club over being a parent—but that doesn’t mean she wants to be a part of his world. But when a reluctant visit turns to an extended summer vacation among relatives she never knew she had, one thing becomes clear: nothing is what it seems. Not the club, not her secret-keeping father and not Oz, a guy with suck-me-in blue eyes who can help her understand them both.
Off the Page by Jodi Picoult & Samantha van Leer
Publisher: Delacorte
Release date: May 19th 2015
Sixteen-year-old Delilah is finally united with Oliver—a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairy tale. There are, however, complications now that Oliver has been able to enter the real world. To exist in Delilah’s world, Oliver must take the place of a regular boy. Enter Edgar, who agrees to take Oliver’s role in Delilah’s favorite book. In this multilayered universe, the line between what is on the page and what is possible is blurred, but all must be resolved for the characters to live happily ever after.
P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before #2) by Jenny Han
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Release date: May 26th 2015
Lara Jean didn’t expect to really fall for Peter. She and Peter were just pretending. Except suddenly they weren’t. Now Lara Jean is more confused than ever. When another boy from her past returns to her life, Lara Jean’s feelings for him return too. Can a girl be in love with two boys at once?
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Romancing the Dark in the City of Light by Ann Jacobus
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Release date: October 6th 2015
Summer Barnes is ready to end it all. Even though she‘s now in Paris, the most romantic city in the world, she’s been kicked out of yet another boarding school for drinking, smoking, snorting and flunking. Then Summer meets an awesome Arab guy, nicknamed Moony, at the Paris American International School where they’re both seniors; and mysterious, sophisticated Kurt while she’s out scoping a celebrity cemetery. barely survived a horrific car crash as a kid. He’s totally upbeat about life and he wants Summer to embrace her own. Kurt, on the other hand, is all about self-destructive fun. He wants her to understand that life, and death, are in her own hands.
Ten Thousand Skies Above You (Firebird #2) by Claudia Gray
Publisher: HarperTeen
Release date: November 3rd 2015
Marguerite Caine has done the impossible, traveling to alternate dimensions with the Firebird—the brilliant invention of her parents, her boyfriend, Paul, and their friend Theo. But she has also caught the attention of enemies willing to kidnap, blackmail, and even kill to use the Firebird for themselves. When Paul’s soul is splintered into four pieces—pieces that are trapped within Pauls in other dimensions—Marguerite will do anything, and travel anywhere, to save him. But the price of his safe return is steep. If she doesn’t sabotage her parents in multiple universes, Paul will be lost forever.
Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Release date: September 1st 2015
Blurb currently unavailable.
[EDIT] Post updated with the blurb for A.S. King’s I Crawl Through It.
