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Books That Feature Chosen Families

by Caroline Osborn

You can’t choose the family you’re born into, but you can find a new one! Chosen families are a harbor for anyone born into a family that doesn’t understand them, anyone living far away from their families of origin, anyone who doesn’t do nuclear families, and anyone with extra love to give. After all, if […]

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Must-Read Novellas We Love

by Amy Lavigne

Picture this: you’ve just finished an AMAZING read, and you’re absolutely devastated that it’s over… but wait! There’s an adorable, quick read that can transport you back to your favorite world! These novellas reunite you with some of your favorite characters for a few more of the “awww” inducing moments you’ve been dreaming of.  Must-Read […]

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15 Books Featuring Powerful Characters Who Are BIPOC

by Maryam Ahmad

We’re committed to celebrating and recognizing BIPOC characters and authors all year long, and we know that you are too! So, we’re sharing a few of our favorite books featuring strong and inspiring BIPOC characters that we love. How many of these books have you read?  15 Books Featuring Powerful Characters Who Are BIPOC 1. […]

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15 YA Fantasy Heroines You Need to Meet

by Caroline Osborn

All the best books have a memorable protagonist. If you’re looking for a fantasy heroine who will make you feel stronger, braver, or better understood, you just might find her on this list. 15 YA Fantasy Heroines You Need to Meet 1. Bree in Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Fueled by grief over her mother’s mysterious […]

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3 Awesome Pride and Prejudice Retellings

by Jill Hacking

My love for Jane Austen’s classic Pride & Prejudice goes back a long way. I was one of those gangly, awkward preteens who had actual fancy-dress, big-hat, cucumber-sandwhich viewing parties for the 5 hour A&E mini series adaptation of Pride and Prejudice (yes, on 6 VHS tapes). One of my final papers in college discussed […]

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Classic Romance Tropes We Can’t Get Enough Of

by Amy Lavigne

Pretty much everyone on the team here at Riveted by Simon Teen is a HUGE fan of romance tropes. From forbidden love to love triangles and everything in between, you can often find us discussing (or debating) about all of the amazing books that feature these beloved tropes. To celebrate the staples of the romance […]

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Can’t-Miss Books to Read for Black History Month

by Amy Lavigne

We’re committed to using our platforms to lift up Black creators now and always, and in celebration of Black History Month, we’ve gathered a few of our favorite books by Black authors we love. As we continue to listen, learn, and lift up Black voices, we hope you enjoy reading these amazing books! Can’t-Miss Books […]

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New Releases

Must-Read Books That Came Out in January 2023

by Amy Lavigne

We kicked off 2023 with a group of AMAZING new releases! From the thrilling and highly anticipated conclusion to the Last Hours series, to an adorable romcom debut and a delightful sequel novella, we’re ready to start crushing our reading goals for this year! Must-Read Books That Came Out in January 2023 1. Chain of Iron […]

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