Contemporary

Said Hossain hates Tiwa Olatunji, and she’d happily never see him again. Inseparable growing up, the incident changed everything. Now, a sudden funeral brings Said home, and a devastating fire at the town's Islamic centre forces them back into each other's orbits. Working with your sworn enemy is never easy, and trying to save their community's centre and Eid celebration might be the hardest thing they've ever done. 

Author: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and Adiba Jaigirdar

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HOT GIRLS AND HOOKUPS

Ian's best friend, Lance, has a knack for finding both. Unfortunately Ian's too nice to get close to either. He's never kissed a girl - or even had a chance - until he meets the perfect girl online. Now only a 935-mile road trip lies between Ian and something that he's been thinking about roughly every eleven seconds since puberty hit.

Author: Andy Behrens

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A Black Dog. An evil murderess. Joe Redmond is caught between secrets. His own. And those of a guilty town. Has an evil legend returned to haunt them all? Or is there a more terrible truth waiting to be discovered?

Author: Ken Catran

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Minnie thinks it’s going to be a boring summer . . . then Briggsy arrives with the travelling fair. He’s not like anyone she’s ever met. He lives life. Takes risks. And Minnie is hooked. Will things ever be the same again? Specifically designed to be accessible to reluctant, struggling, and dyslexic readers.

Author: Isla Dewar

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At sixteen, Tessa knows her time is running out. This moving novel celebrates what it truly means to be alive by courageously confronting the reality of death. Before I Die follows Tessa’s journey as she attempts to pack a lifetime of living into her remaining days.

Author: Jenny Downham

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An inspiring and humorous youth novel set in the Caprivi region, following the story of Tuba Matibe—a determined young entrepreneur, negotiator, and problem-solver. Driven by opportunistic enthusiasm and a strong work ethic, Tuba seeks to improve his own quality of life and that of his surrounding community along the river. Through his interactions with characters like Mister Rusty, Mister Joseph, and Grandma Mabaso, he learns the practical complexities of local customs, community relationships, and the true meaning of the age-old African philosophy of Ubuntu. Written for young readers, the story weaves themes of resourcefulness, resilience, and personal initiative into an engaging narrative.

Author: Pieter Pieterse

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