#42: A Penchant For Beheading Shoplifters

Eric, Kelly, and special guest Alyssa Wees talk about debut YA novels, dark fairy tales, and haunted billboards.
This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, The Lovely And The Lost by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, and TBR from Book Riot.
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Show Notes:
The Waking Forest by Alyssa Wees
White Rose by Kip Wilson
Bright Burning Stars by AK Small
Gravemaidens by Kelly Coon
Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett
I Hope You Get This Message by Farah Naz Rishi
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Phillipe
The Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds
We Set The Dark On Fire by Tehlor May Meija
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes
Descendant of the Crane by Joan He
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
Spectacle by Jodie Lynn Zdrok
House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin Craig
I Wanna Be Where You Are by Kristina Forest
The Tenth Girl by Sara Faring
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
Wicked Saints by Emily Duncan
You’d Be Mine by Erin Hahn
The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner
Starfish by Akemi Bowman
Dear Martin by Nic Stone
The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X. R. Pan
Pan’s Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro and Cornelia Funke
The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff
Ash by Malinda Lo
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao
Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter
Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
Wintersong by S Jae Jones
Hunted and Sherwood by Meagan Spooner

You can find Alyssa on Twitter @alyssawees and on Instagram as @alyssa_wees.