Debut Authors

2016- YA/MG Debut Novels
1. Sword and Verse by Kathy MacMillan
2. Dreamology by Lucy Keating
3. Frankie by Shivaun Plozza
4. Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin
5. Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton
6. A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro
7. Burning Glass by Kathryn Purdie
8. The Girl from Everywhere by Heidi Heilig
9. The Crown's Game by Evelyn Skye
10. Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst
11. The Marked Girl by Lindsay Klingele
12. The Lifeboat Clique by Kathy Parks
13. Wait for Me by Caroline Leech (2017 debut)
14. This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
15. Ivory and Bone by Julie Eshbaugh
16. Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland
17. The Way Back to You by Michelle Andreani and Mindy Scott


2015- YA/MG Debut Novels
1. Playlist for the Dead by Michelle Falkoff
2. My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga
3. Red Queen by Victoria Avyard
4. A Wicked Thing by Rhiannon Thomas
5. The Memory Key by Liana Liu
6. Everything that Makes You by Moriah McStay
7. Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
8. None of the Above by I.W. Gregorio
9. Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley
10. The Sin Eater's Daughter by Melinda Salisbury
11. We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach
12. Weightless by Sarah Bannan
13. Made You Up by Francesca Zappia
14. Paperweight by Meg Haston
15. Don't Ever Change by Beth M. Bloom
16. Cut Both Ways by Carrie Mesrobian
17. Fans of the Impossible Life by Kate Scelsa
18. Ash & Bramble by Sarah Prineas
19. Hello, I Love You by Katie M. Stout
20. Denton Little's Deathdate by Lance Rubin
21. The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes
22. Between Us and the Moon by Rebecca Maizel
23. Because You'll Never Meet Me by Leah Thomas
24. Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon
25. Legacy of Kings by Eleanor Herman
26. Truest by Jackie Lea Sommers
27. What We Saw by Aaron Hartzler
28. Night Owls by Jenn Bennett
29. Never Never by Brianna Shrum
30. This Monstrous Thing by Mackenzie Lee

2014- YA/MG Debut Novels
1. Phoenix Island by John Dixon
2. Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge
3. Tape by Steven Camden
4. Faking Normal by Courtney C. Stevens
5. Bird by Crystal Chan
6. Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy
7. The Fifty-Seven Lives of Alex Wayfarer by M.G. Buehrlen
8. Dear Killer by Katherine Ewell
9. Salvage by Alexandra Duncan
10. The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton
11. Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman
12. Alienated by Melissa Landers
13. The Falconer by Elizabeth May
14. Don't Touch by Rachel M. Wilson
15. Beware the Wild by Natalie C. Parker
16. The Truth About Alice by Jennifer Mathieu
17. Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch
18. Take Back the Skies by Lucy Saxon
19. Tease by Amanda Maciel
20. Rites of Passage by Joy Hensley
21. Sekret by Lindsay Smith
22. The Year of the Rat by Clare Furniss
23. Flirty Dancing by Jenny McLachlan
24. Even in Paradise by Chelsey Philpot
25. The Minnow by Diana Sweeney
26. Falling into Place by Amy Zhang
27. The Jewel by Amy Ewing
28. Top Ten Clues You're Clueless by Liz Czukas
29. The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su
30. Half Bad by Sally Green
31. Let's Get Lost by Adi Alsaid
32. Sway by Kat Spears
33. The Witch of Salt and Storm by Kendall Kulper
34. Nona and Me by Clare Atkins
35. Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira

2013- YA/MG Debut Novels
1. Splintered by A.G. Howard
2. Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black
3. A Shimmer of Angels by Lisa M. Basso
4. The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett
5. Pretty Dark Nothing by Heather L. Reid
6. The S-Word by Chelsea Pitcher
7. Zenn Scarlett by Christian Schoon
8. The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd
9. Ink by Amanda Sun
10. Dualed by Elsie Chapman
11. The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
12. All Our Yesterdays by Cristin Terrill
13. Thin Space by Jody Casella
14. Chasing the Valley by Skye Melki-Wegner
15. The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
16. Winter Damage by Natasha Carthew
18. These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
19. The Promise of Amazing by Robin Constantine
20. The Sound of Us by Ashley Poston
21. The Art of Falling by Jenny Kaczorowski