Book Spotlights Chosen for Young Adult (YA)

Raised by Wolves: Trapped by Demons is a raw and deeply personal memoir by Mimi Tallo, exploring a childhood shaped by chaos and survival. The “wolves” symbolize the harsh, untamed forces of famil...

In this sequel to Coming to Her Senses: A Coming-of-Age Novel, the Blue Clouds, a Cherokee family living in the mountains of North Carolina in the early nineteen-seventies, must come to terms with the...

The summer of 1970, Janet Johnson was best known to her peers as an introverted poetess. Raised in the mountains of western North Carolina by parents whose religion taught fear and shame, Janet had bu...

The year is 1969 when twelve-year-old Maggie Stone’s world suddenly begins to spin out of control. Her mother, Lillian Stone, who suffers from an unknown neurological condition that frequently sends...

 Gem was a quiet girl from a loving family, or so it seemed. She was four years old and playing in the garden when her mother’s sudden unprovocated and brutal attack changed everything.A life o...