As an avid reader of fiction (and an author who one day hopes to make the list) I LOVE-LOVE-LOVE checking out the New York Times Best Seller list. So, here it is… The independently ranked top 10 Young Adult selections for July 2020!

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#1 Stamped
by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
An exploration of racism and anti-racism in America.
#3 I’m Not Dying With You Tonight
by Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal
Two girls, one black and one white, form a bond during a racially charged riot.
#4 One of Us is Lying
by Karen M. McManus
For five students, a detour into detention ends in murder.
#6 Clap When You Land
by Elizabeth Acevedo
Unbeknownst to each other, two sisters meet when their father dies in a plane crash.
#7 Chain of Gold
by Cassandra Clare
Cordelia battles demons in a quarantined London that are nothing like she’s encountered before.
#8 The Betrothed
by Kiera Cass
Lady Hollis Brite and King Jameson are set to be married, but will a commoner steal Hollis’s heart?
#9 Children of Virtue and Vengeance
by Tomi Adeyemi
Zelie must stop the threat of civil war in Orisha.
#10 One of Us is Next
by Karen M. McManus
In this sequel to “One of Us is Lying,” a deadly game of truth or dare via text now plagues the students of Bayview High.
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