Debut Authors

Created bySarah- Updated on August 21^st2017

New authors are published every year. Here are some of my recent favorites!

The hate u give

Thomas, Angie, author.

From the Publisher

After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died.

A list of cages

Roe, Robin, author.

From the Publisher

"Adam,a high school senior, rescues Julian, a freshman, from an abusive situation"-- Provided by publisher.

The keeper of lost things : a novel

Hogan, Ruth, author.

From the Publisher

Collecting things dropped or left behind by others and writing stories about them as a tribute to the fiancée who died the day he lost one of her keepsakes, a man bequeaths his estate to his unsuspecting assistant, who bonds with new neighbors while attempting to reunite the objects with their owners.

Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine

Honeyman, Gail, author.

From the Publisher

"Meet Eleanor Oliphant: she struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say exactly what she's thinking. That, combined with her unusual appearance (scarred cheek, tendency to wear the same clothes year in, year out), means that Eleanor has become a creature of habit (to say the least) and a bit of a loner ... But everything changes when Eleanor meets Raymond, the bumbling and deeply unhygienic IT guy from her office"-- Provided by publisher.

Rabbit cake

Hartnett, Annie, author.

From the Publisher

"Twelve-year-old Elvis Babbitt has a head for the facts: she knows science proves yellow is the happiest color, she knows a healthy male giraffe weighs about 3,000 pounds, and she knows that the naked mole rat is the longest living rodent. She knows she should plan to grieve her mother, who has recently drowned while sleepwalking, for exactly eighteen months. But there are things Elvis doesn't yet know--like how to keep her sister Lizzie from poisoning herself while sleep-eating or why her...

Marlena : a novel

Buntin, Julie, author.

From the Publisher

"Everything about fifteen-year-old Cat's new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter, until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Cat ... is quickly lured into Marlena's orbit by little more than an arched eyebrow and a shake of white-blond hair. As the two girls turn the untamed landscape of their desolate small town into a kind of playground, Cat catalogues a litany of firsts ... while Marlena's habits harden and calcify. Within the year, Marlena is dead,...