98 Young-Adult Books to Add to Your Reading List in November

Marisol of Shannon C.F. Rogers's debut novel "I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom," has always struggled to understand her mother. No conversation between them can ever pass without it turning into a screaming match. When Marisol's mother dies suddenly in a car accident, Marisol struggles to navigate the loss of a woman so important to her, but who also caused her so much pain. All that is left for Marisol to feel is anger, and she takes it all out on the people who love her until she's left with no one but an unexpected new friend. This new friendship offers Marisol a chance to move beyond the anger, but the question is if she's ready to.

Release date: July 11