Alice Oseman. HarperTeen, $17.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-233568-5
Sixteen-year-old Tori Spring likes her brothers, her best friend, and that’s about it. According to Tori, her fellow teenagers are mostly “soulless, conformist idiots,” and adults aren’t much better. But when the new term starts, Tori meets Michael...
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Alice Oseman. HarperTeen, $17.99 (496p) ISBN 978-0-06-233571-5
Oseman (Solitaire) explores sexual identities, the weight of expectation, and the intensity and fickleness of fandom in a story revolving around a mysterious, Welcome to Night Vale–esque podcast called Universe City. Frances Janvier, a high-achieving
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Alice Oseman. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (432p) ISBN 978-1-338-75193-2
Combining the plotting of a college sex romp with a queer sensibility that foregrounds aro-ace identity, Oseman’s frank, kindhearted novel follows Georgia Warr, a white British college freshman curious about finding romance of the sort she reads...
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Alice Oseman. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-338-83093-4
In this immersive, character-driven drama, Oseman (the Heartstopper series) thoughtfully highlights the cost of celebrity on one’s mental health alongside the ways in which online fandoms can both build community and fan the flames of obsession and...
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Alice Oseman. Graphix, $24.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-338-61743-6
When lanky, openly gay Charlie Spring, 14, is seated next to burly rugby lad Nick Nelson, 16, in a new “vertical class group” at their English all-boys school, they form a friendship that appears unlikely to those around them, quickly becoming a...
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