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Eric and Kelly discuss YA authors who’ve successfully jumped genres, celebrity YA books, and dramatically read from Tyra Banks’s unfinished trilogy “Modelland.”

 

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Everything Must Go by Jenny Fran Davis from Wednesday Books

A Poison Dark and Drowning by Jessica Cluess from Random House

Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust from Flatiron Books

 

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Shownotes:

The CYBILS awards

The 23 Hour NYT Bestseller Handbook for Morals

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes

What Light by Jay Asher

There’s Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins

Ash by Malinda Lo

A Line in the Dark by Malinda Lo

Graceling by Kristen Cashore

Jane Unlimited by Kristen Cashore

Saving Francesca and Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta

Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta

Outrun the Moon by Stacey Lee

Secret of a Heart Note by Stacey Lee

Not A Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis

A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis

Given to the Sea by Mindy McGinnis

Under the Empyrean Sky by Chuck Wendig 

 

Mirror Mirror by Cara Delevigne

Modelland by Tyra Banks

High Before Homeroom by Maya Sloan

Poet Anderson by Tom Delonge and Suzanne Young