Recommendations based on House of Salt and Sorrowsby Erin A. Craig

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  1. My Best Friend's Exorcism

    by Grady Hendrix
    A group of teens battle a demonic force that has possessed one of their friends.

    Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fifth grade, when they bonded over a shared love of E.T., roller-skating parties, and scratch-and-sniff stickers. But when they arrive at high school, ... (Goodreads)

  2. We Hunt the Flame

    by Hafsah Faizal
    In a world inspired by ancient Arabia, a huntress and a prince must work together to restore magic and defeat a dark force.

    A BuzzFeed Pick for "YA Books You Absolutely Must Read This Spring" A, Bustle's Most Anticipated 2019 YA Release, A Paste Magazine's Top 10 Most Anticipated YA Novels of 2019 A Paste Magazine Best YA ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. The Masked City

    by Genevieve Cogman
    A librarian-spy embarks on a mission to save a magical city from destruction.

    Librarian-spy Irene is working undercover in an alternative London when her assistant Kai goes missing. She discovers he's been kidnapped by the fae faction and the repercussions could be fatal. Not ... (Goodreads)

  4. Call Down the Hawk

    by Maggie Stiefvater
    Ronan Lynch can pull objects from his dreams and is hunted by a mysterious figure. He must navigate his powers and the dangers that come with them.

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Raven Boys, a mesmerizing story of dreams and desires, death and destiny. , The dreamers walk among us . . . and so do the dreamed. Those who ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. His Majesty's Dragon

    by Naomi Novik
    A Napoleonic-era naval captain and a dragon join forces to battle their enemies.

    Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors ride mighty fighting dragons, bred for size or speed. When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes ... (Goodreads)

  6. The Bridge Kingdom

    by Danielle L. Jensen
    A princess is sent to marry the enemy prince to secure peace, but she has a secret mission to destroy their kingdom from within.

    A warrior princess trained in isolation, Lara is driven by two certainties. The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy. And the second is that she’ll be the one to bring him to ... (Goodreads)

  7. The Witches of New York

    by Ami McKay
    In 1880s New York, three witches run a tea shop and help women embrace their own magic. But danger lurks as a dark force threatens their existence.

    A Buzzfeed Best Gift Book of the Year “A dark, atmospheric, and feminist story of three women in New York City's Gilded Age, each determined to thrive in a society hell-bent on keeping them down, and ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. Wires and Nerve

    by Marissa Meyer
    An android on a mission to save the world from rogue robots and a mysterious new enemy.

    The first graphic novel from #1, New York Times, and, USA Today, bestseller Marissa Meyer! , In her first graphic novel, bestselling author Marissa Meyer extends the world of the Lunar Chronicles ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. Wilder Girls

    by Rory Power
    A group of girls are quarantined on an island after a mysterious disease breaks out, causing grotesque mutations.

    A, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER!, "The perfect kind of story for our current era." — Hypable , From the author of, Burn Our Bodies Down, a feminist, Lord of the Flies, about three best friends living ... (Barnes & Noble)

  10. The Naturals

    by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
    A group of teenagers with exceptional abilities are recruited by the FBI to solve cold cases. But their own secrets may put them in danger.

    Seventeen-year-old Cassie is a natural at reading people. Piecing together the tiniest details, she can tell you who you are and what you want. But, it's not a skill that she's ever taken seriously. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. The Bone Witch

    by Rin Chupeco
    A young girl discovers she has the power to raise and control the dead, and is taken in by a powerful necromancer to learn the art of bone magic.

    A story of scorned witches, sinister curses, and resurrection,, The Bone Witch, is the start of a dark fantasy trilogy., When Tea accidentally resurrects her brother, Fox, from the dead, she learns ... (Goodreads)

  12. Wayward Son

    by Rainbow Rowell
    Sequel to "Carry On," Simon and Baz go on a road trip in America, facing new challenges and discovering themselves.

    The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He even fell in love. Now comes the good part, right? Now comes the happily ... (Goodreads)

  13. Behind Her Eyes

    by Sarah Pinborough
    Psychological suspense novel following a woman's tangled web of secrets, lies and relationships.

    Why is everyone talking about the ending of Sarah Pinborough's, Behind Her Eyes?, Louise is a single mom, a secretary, stuck in a modern-day rut. On a rare night out, she meets a man in a bar and ... (Goodreads)

  14. The Dragon Republic

    by R.F. Kuang
    The sequel to "The Poppy War" follows Rin's journey as she navigates the treacherous politics of war and betrayal in a world of gods and monsters.

    Rin’s story continues in this acclaimed sequel to The Poppy War —an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters. The war is over., The war ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. A Rule Against Murder

    by Louise Penny
    A murder mystery centered around a small Quebec town, unraveling its secrets along the way.

    "What happened here last night isn't allowed," said Madame Dubois. It was such an extraordinary thing to say it stopped the ravenous Inspector Beauvoir from taking another bite of his roast beef on ... (Goodreads)

  16. The Rules of Magic

    by Alice Hoffman
    A family of magical siblings discovering the power of their lineage and the responsibility that comes with it.

    An instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick from beloved author Alice Hoffman—the spellbinding prequel to Practical Magic . Find your magic. For the Owens family, love ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. If We Were Villains

    by M.L. Rio
    A group of friends, studying Shakespeare at a private university, become entangled in a mystery.

    The evening before he is due to be released on parole after serving ten years for an unspecified crime, Oliver Marks is approached by the lead investigator on his case, Detective Colborne. Suspicious ... (Wikipedia)

  18. The Queen of Nothing

    by Holly Black
    The final installment of the Folk of the Air series, where Jude must navigate the dangerous politics of Faerie to reclaim her power and save her loved ones.

    A powerful curse forces the exiled Queen of Faerie to choose between ambition and humanity in this highly anticipated and jaw-dropping finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy from a #1, New York Times, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  19. The Ten Thousand Doors of January

    by Alix E. Harrow
    A young girl discovers a mysterious book that leads her on a journey through different worlds and the secrets of her own past.

    "A gorgeous, aching love letter to stories, storytellers and the doors they lead us through...absolutely enchanting." —Christina Henry, bestselling author of Alice and Lost Boys ,, LOS ANGELES TIMES, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. The Poppy War

    by R.F. Kuang
    Orphan girl Rin surprises everyone by acing the Keju, gaining entry to the prestigious Sinegard academy, and discovering her shamanic powers.

    The novel centers on a poor orphan, Rin, who trains in secret to test into the elite Sinegard Academy. , Kuang said Rin's life is meant to parallel the trajectory of Mao Zedong . , Grounded in the ... (Wikipedia)

  21. Binti

    by Nnedi Okorafor
    A journey of self-discovery for a young African girl as she confronts xenophobia, racism, and alien cultures.

    A young woman named Binti is the first member of the Himba ethnic group on Earth (closely modeled on the Himba people ) , to be accepted into the prestigious intergalactic university Oomza Uni. Upon ... (Wikipedia)

  22. Inkspell

    by Cornelia Funke
    A magical sequel to a beloved fantasy novel, with characters journeying between the real and imaginary worlds.

    A year has passed, and Meggie now lives with Elinor, Darius and her parents, Mo and Resa. Life is peaceful, but not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of Inkheart and the characters that came to ... (Wikipedia)

  23. The Woman in Our House

    by Andrew Hart
    A couple's decision to rent out their guesthouse to a mysterious woman leads to dark secrets and dangerous consequences.

    What happens when you open your home to the perfect stranger?, Anna Klein is ready to return to work as a literary agent for the first time since having children. She and her husband, Josh, decide to ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Spinning Silver

    by Naomi Novik
    A young woman turns silver into gold and attracts the attention of a dangerous fae king. She must use her wits to outsmart him and save her kingdom.

    Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father's inability to collect his debts has left his family on the edge of poverty–until Miryem takes matters into her own hands. ... (Goodreads)

  25. Teen Titans: Raven

    by Kami Garcia
    Raven struggles to remember her past and control her powers while navigating high school and a new family.

    A, New York Times bestseller!,USA Today, and, Publishers Weekly, bestseller!,When a tragic accident takes the life of 17-year-old Raven Roth's foster mom—and Raven's memory—she moves to New Orleans ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. We All Looked Up

    by Tommy Wallach
    Four high school students face the end of the world as an asteroid hurtles towards Earth, forcing them to confront their fears and desires.

    Four high school seniors put their hopes, hearts, and humanity on the line as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth in this contemporary novel. They always say that high school is the best time of your ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. The Hookup

    by Kristen Ashley
    A steamy romance between a college student and a biker, navigating the challenges of their different worlds colliding.

    When the new girl in town, Eliza “Izzy” Forrester decides to hit the local drinking hole, she’s not ready to meet the town’s good, solid guy. She’s definitely not prepared to engage in her very first ... (Goodreads)

  28. Winterwood

    by Shea Ernshaw
    A witch and a boy from a rival family must work together to solve the mystery of disappearing boys in the enchanted forest.

    Be careful of the dark, dark wood… Especially the woods surrounding the town of Fir Haven. Some say these woods are magical. Haunted, even. Rumored to be a witch, only Nora Walker knows the truth. ... (Goodreads)

  29. Tattered

    by Devney Perry
    A woman returns to her hometown to start over, but her past comes back to haunt her in the form of a former flame.

    Thea Landry has always known her place in modern-day society. It’s somewhere just above the trash can her mother dumped her in as a newborn but below the class where much comes easy. With her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Chances Are...

    by Richard Russo
    Three old friends reunite on Martha's Vineyard, reflecting on their past and the mysterious disappearance of a woman they all loved.

    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo–in his first stand-alone novel in a decade--comes a new revelation: a gripping story about the abiding yet complex power of friendshipOne beautiful ... (Goodreads)