Locus, the magazine that covers science fiction and fantasy, has put our their 2012 recommended reading list which are this year’s favorite books of the editors and reviewers of Locus. They have a list of their top Young Adult books:
Apollo’s Outcasts by Allen Steele
Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
Black Heart by Holly Black
The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan
The Broken Lands by Kate Milford
The Chaos by Nalo Hopkinson
The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson
Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor
The Diviners by Libba Bray
Dodger by Terry Pratchett
The Drowned Cities by Paolo Bacigalupi
Every Day by David Levithan
A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente
Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow
Radiant Days by Elizabeth Hand
Railsea by China Mieville
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
Son by Lois Lowry
Team Human by Justine Larbalestier and Sara Rees Brennan
Zeuglodon by James P. Blaylock





















