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2023 SPRING BOOK PREVIEW

YOUNG ADULT

When You Wish Upon a Lantern by Gloria Chao

Estranged teenage pals from feuding families rekindle their friendship when they team up to fulfill wishes for lantern customers in this novel from Gloria Chao. (Feb. 14)

The Island by Natasha Preston

Bestselling YA author Natasha Preston rolls out her latest novel, which centers on a pack of social media influencers invited to a sneak peek of an amusement island resort and soon discover they’re in for more thrills than they bargained for. (Feb. 28)

The Future King by Robyn Schneider

Robyn Schneider’s second book in the acclaimed Emry Merlin series focuses on Emry’s struggle to control her magic while Prince Arthur’s marriage draws near. (March 21)

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