“Tina, Mafia Soldier” by Maria Rosa Cutrufelli
“Tina, Mafia Soldier” is a gripping thriller centering a teen girl-turned-mafia legend
“Padmini” (2023)
We venture into the world of South Indian comedy with the new Malayalam film "Padmini"
“Beasts of Paris” by Stef Penney
“The Beasts of Paris” is a vivid rendering of the cost of war.
“You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight” by Kaylnn Bayron
Kalynn Bayron dives into the world of YA horror with “You’re Not Supposed To Die Tonight”
“D.I. Ray” (ITV/PBS)
The legendary Parminder Nagra returns to the small screen in the intriguing cop show ‘DI Ray’
“Sing Me To Sleep” by Gabi Burton
“Sing Me To Sleep,” Gabi Burton’s debut YA fantasy, features a flawed YA protagonist you’ll fall in love with
“A Disappearance in Fiji” by Nilima Rao
“A Disappearance in Fiji” is an engaging mystery that vividly illustrates the brutality of indenture
“What a Desi Girl Wants” by Sabina Khan
"What A Desi Girl Wants" is a "Princess Diaries"-style fish out of water tale about a teen girl finding herself
“The Witchery” by S. Isabelle
"The Witchery" is the diverse teen witch novel we've been waiting for
“I’ll Meet You There” (2020)
A Pakistani American family navigates ambition and belonging in “I’ll Meet You There”
“The Light at the End of the World” by Siddhartha Deb
Read “The Light at the End of the World” once, and then read it again…trust us…
“The Brightest Star” by Gail Tsukiyama
Anna May Wong’s fascinating rise to fame is fictionalized in “The Brightest Star”
“Symptoms of a Heartbreak” by Sona Charaipotra
A teen "girl genius" navigates life and love “Symptoms of a Heartbreak”
“The Vanquishers” by Kalynn Bayron
A group of middle schoolers is determined to protect their town from vampires in “The Vanquishers”
“No Perfect Places” by Steven Salvatore
Family secrets collide with coming of age in Steven Salvatore’s “No Perfect Places”
“7 Days” (2021)
Geraldine Vishwanathan and Karan Soni shine in the pandemic-era dramedy “7 Days”
“The Takeout” by Tracy Badua
A middle schooler is determined to save her family ‘s Filipino Indian food truck in “The Takeout”
“Honeybees and Distant Thunder” by Riku Onda
Honeybees And Distant Thunder’ is a lyrical ode to the cutthroat world of classical music