Journey to the Heart of the Abyss by London Shah

But as these long-buried truths finally begin to surface, so, too, do the authorities’ terrible future plans. And, as Leyla and her friends fight to uncover the startling truths about their world, she discovers her own shocking past-and the horrifying secrets behind her father’s abduction and arrest. As Leyla celebrates his return, she must grapple with the pain of losing Ari. Now separated from the boy who has her heart and labeled the nation’s number one enemy, Leyla must risk illegal travel through unchartered waters in her quest for the truth behind her father’s arrest.Īcross Britain, the fallout from Leyla’s actions has escalated tensions between Anthropoid and non-Anthropoid communities, bringing them to an all-time high. Leyla McQueen has finally reunited with her father after breaking him out of Broadmoor, the illegal government prison-but his freedom comes at a terrible cost. They were all wonderful.The sequel to London Shah’s thrilling futuristic mystery The Light at the Bottom of the World, perfect for fans of Illuminae and These Broken Stars

Both of those authors are insta-buys for me, and these books were wonderful. And every Preeti Chhibber project is an auto-buy for me, so I loved The Sinister Substitute, the latest in her Marvel Avengers series.Īnd in the graphic novel space, I devoured Wendy Xu’s latest, Tidesong and Whitney Gardner’s Long Distance.

absolutely inhaled Alex London’s first installment in the Battle Dragons series the day it came out. When it comes to other categories, I really didn’t read as much Middle Grade as I would have liked to, but. Sword Stone Table by Swapna Krishna and Jenn Northington (Anthology) The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdovaįilthy Animals by Brandon Taylor (Short Stories) Journey to the Heart of the Abyss by London Shahīlackout by Angie Thomas, Nicola Yoon, Ashley Woodfolk, Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. It All Comes Back to You by Farah Naz RishiĮverything Within and In Between by Nikki Barthelmess Into the Bloodred Woods by Martha Brockenbrough Vampires, Hearts, & Other Dead Things by Margie Fuston It’s Kind of a Cheesy Love Story by Lauren Morrill: Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet by Laekan Zae Kemp