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If you were born between June 21 and July 22, and someone tells you Cancer signs are too emotional, you can thank them for the compliment. Let us rephrase: you are gifted with high levels of emotional intelligence. You are your friends’ safe place because they can trust that you will understand and take care […]

Did someone say new Free Reads? Yes, that’s right, we did! And we are so excited for July’s Free Reads. This month’s theme for Free Reads is beach reads! Check out all of July’s new releases with extended excerpts! – Free Reads are only available to Simon Teen members! Not a Simon Teen member yet? […]

If you’ve fallen in love with Kai and Paedyn in Powerless, and had your heart ripped out by Adena and Mak in Powerful, we know that you can’t WAIT to read Reckless! Even though Powerless broke our hearts into a million tiny pieces the first time we read it (thanks, Lauren) and we were left on an EPIC cliffhanger, we knew we […]

As the summer continued to heat up so do this season’s new releases! We can’t wait for you to read July’s roundup of new books, including a searing high-stakes romantasy sequel, a sweet graphic novel, and a bone-chilling thriller! How many of these are living on your TBR?

You can’t choose the family you’re born into, but you can find a new one! Chosen families are a harbor for anyone born into a family that doesn’t understand them, anyone living far away from their families of origin, anyone who doesn’t do nuclear families, and anyone with extra love to give. After all, if […]

We think about romance a lot around here, and are always searching for stories that explore love in all its glory. While these books aren’t all romances at their core, the love story in each of them is wonderful and complex. Here are a few LGBTQ+ love stories you need to add to your list […]

If you binged all three seasons of Bridgerton like we did, or even read the original books that inspired the Netflix adaptation, you more than likely know and love the eight siblings of the Bridgerton family! To celebrate this iconic family we’ve matched each of the Bridgerton siblings to one of our favorite books. From […]

If you love the Shadowhunters and you love astrology, this is the article of your dreams! See below for your perfect Shadowhunters book pairing based on your Zodiac sign! Please note: this list is based on vibes and vibes alone!

Whether you’re brand new to this immersive fantasy world created by Lauren Roberts, or you’re returning back to Illyia, here’s the tandem read guide you need to get the most out of reading Powerless and Powerful! Want more from the world of The Powerless Trilogy? Stay up to date on all the latest happenings here!

Whether you’re looking for an excellent story to read in celebration of Pride Month, or books featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines to curl up with any time of year–or just a great read in general!–you will love each and every one of these novels. Find your new favorite LGBTQIA+ read right here.