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Vance shares his unlikely, circuitous route to an emotionally and financially stable adult life. childhood that often centered around upheaval, danger, and despair to an emotionally and financially stable adult

Each of the three main protagonists here is a young woman in the midst of her own high-stakes crisis,

who becomes pregnant and is ultimately sent to prison in “the land beyond the seas"; Hazel, a savvy young

imprisoned for life after being tried and convicted while children, but punished as though they were adults and EJI also doggedly manage to change some important laws that stop the imprisonment of minors in adult

powers (yet maintains her new, successful career as a children's author--with promise of becoming an adult

Demon Copperhead is about a young boy born in a rural area of southern Virginia to a teenaged single

He somewhat reluctantly ends up agreeing to transport a young recently rescued Kiowa captive 400 miles Jiles's story--Captain Kidd's reluctant but gentlemanly involvement and his voice; Johanna as a tough young

Ellie's sick of what many of her fellow female students put up with from young men who won't hear no

Sager has crafted a compelling Gothic suspense story in which we're along for the ride as Maggie, a young He becomes obsessed with an unsolved mystery he keeps reading about in the newspaper: two young ladies

oddball, poignant, darkly funny David Sedaris; and I'm reading The Dead Romantics, Ashley Poston's adult

McDaniel's novel Betty--set in the foothills of Appalachia and based upon her own family's stories--a young

But Fowler did an excellent job of delving into the all-consuming obsessions the desperate young Alva

Several characters seemed unappealing and potentially too-obvious drivers of complications (the young

So when young hotshot Dominic Yun shows up and, as a male, automatically has the ear of their misogynistic

the perpetuated cruelty of her female characters against their daughters, daughters-in-law, and other young

He falls hard for young Doris despite their brief conversation.

faith beginnings and her evolution into the liberal Episcopalian author and speaker she became as an adult

powers (yet maintains her new, successful career as a children's author--with promise of becoming an adult

Princess Diarist was Fisher's last book, published in 2017 and based upon the diaries she kept as a young

emphasizes that we are all called to be part of the movement. 04 A Witch in Time ​ From the publisher: "A young

Child by John Hart I loved John Hart's brusque, determined Clyde Hunt, the scrappy and unstoppable young

Frankel Frankel's story of a nontraditional, loving, zany family flips traditional views of unplanned, young

The tone frequently felt geared toward young readers to me, and I had no trouble predicting the twist

pregnant and is ultimately sent to prison in Australia, “the land beyond the seas"; Hazel, a savvy young

Luna and take care of her and to follow the lead of this wise-beyond-her-years, intensely spiritual young

But when a skittish young boy with nowhere else to turn asks him for help, Cal finds that he can't refuse

She didn't seem intelligent (or, again, alluring enough for an educated young man like Xavier, who purports

into things in an unlikely rush. 04 Lethal White by Robert Galbraith At the start of Lethal White, a young

Much like The House in the Cerulean Sea, the tone of this book for adults was earnest and felt to me

Child by John Hart I loved John Hart's brusque, determined Clyde Hunt, the scrappy and unstoppable young

This is by the author of the Artemis Fowl series, but Highfire is decidedly for adults.

Therapy (and her acting as a sort of therapy) eventually allowed Field to come into her fully realized adult

Meanwhile, Guerrero is young and often sounds like it as she flits from topic to topic in her account

Sager has crafted a compelling Gothic suspense story in which we're along for the ride as Maggie, a young

She also wrote the Apothecary trilogy for young readers. 04 Nothing Gold Can Stay by Ron Rash In Nothing

grandparents lived and where she was born, here offers stories spanning forty years, featuring women, men, and young

Arthur, the young, haunted-seeming caretaker of the estate, seems resigned to her presence even as he

The details of Yip-Williams’s childhood and the obstacles she overcame to simply be alive as an adult

It's incredible to see her healthy, vital, young dad.

But she's not legally an adult, and she doesn't have many options of who she can rely on to keep them

Luna and take care of her and to follow the lead of this wise-beyond-her-years, intensely spiritual young

He witnesses a murder and snatches his young great-grandson to flee the police and the bad guys.

reveals disturbing, ongoing abuse and frightening misuse of power while positioning Britney as a strong young

The characters were thoughtful and young and funny and defiant but good, and they made mistakes and paid

. 04 The Last Child I loved John Hart's brusque, determined Clyde Hunt, the scrappy and unstoppable young

actions; pushy manner; mental, emotional, and physical abuse; and disturbing codependence with her young

Kate Quinn makes the urgency of World War II code breaking come alive through the stories of three young

Luna and take care of her and to follow the lead of this wise-beyond-her-years, intensely spiritual young

She plucks Monique Grant, a promising young magazine writer, out of relative obscurity for the writing

Emma is a marine biologist who's devoted to her husband Leo and their young daughter Ruby.