30 Books to Give Your Friends Going Through a Quarter-Life Crisis

Called "Beyoncé's Lemonade for a teen audience," A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope begs to be read. These stories center on Black women and gender nonconforming people, and take on many genres, including fantasy, science fiction, and folklore. Featuring some of your favorite authors (Elizabeth Acevedo! Ibi Zoboi!), this YA collection is a must-read.