Hello and welcome to another episode of Adventures in YA. In this episode we are wrapping up 2015 and talking about some of our favorite reads of the year. We also look ahead to 2016 with a challenge to each other and announce the first book for our Quarterly Bookclub.

Books Read: Sara: Ink and Bone The Rose Society Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares Soundless Behemoth

Kristin: A Tyranny of Petticoats The Trouble With Destiny Ten Thousand Skies Above You The Nest

2015 Wrap Up Best Book in 2015 Dumplin Most Surprising Read of 2015 Krisitn: Saint Anything Sara: Your Voice is All I Hear Best Series Started in 2016 Kristin: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Sara: The Red Queen and Stoker & Holmes New Authors Discovered in 2015 Sara: Jessie Burton Kristin: Huntley Fitzpatrick Favorite Character Kristin: Lord Akeldama Sara: Tim Mason and Sophronia Favorite Cover Sara: Finishing School Series Kristin: The Nest Best Book Debut You Read in 2016 Kristin: Simon and the Homo Sapiens Agenda Best World Building/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year Sara: Six of Crows Kristin: Gail Carriger Books Hidden Gems of 2015 Kristin: Aristotle & Dante and Princes of Thrones Sara: The Darkest Part of the Forest A Book You Didn’t Get To in 2015 but will Read in 2016 Kristin: Devoted Sara: Winter Most Anticipated Book in 2016 Sara: Crooked Kingdom Kristin: Dark Days Club

Six Book Challenge

Kristin’s Picks for Sara: Stolen The Realm of Possibility All These Things I’ve Done Please Ignore Vera Dietz Nightshade The Truth About Alice

Sara’s Picks for Kristin Sea of Shadows Vampire Academy Falling Kingdom Openly Straight The Darkest Part of the Forest Ms. Marvel Vol. 1 March: Book One The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 1

Quarterly Book Club: *When I Was The Greatest