Debut author award for young adult literature.

Finalists

Hush by Eishes Chayil  (one of my faves of the year)

Guardian of the Dead by Healey

Hold Me Closer Necromancer by McBride

Crossing the Tracks by Stuber (loved this one too)

Freak Observer by Woolston

Winner

The Freak Observer by Blythe Woolston