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Holly Black Returns to Elfhame with Illustrated Tales, 3 Nov
Holly Black's A Conspiracy of Charming Monsters, six illustrated Elfhame stories with two new tales and art by Solenne Songer, publishes on 3 November 2026.
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The latest young adult book news. Every story lists its sources and links to our review when we have one.
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AuthorAuthor NewsCassandra Clare Opens Final Shadowhunters Trilogy With Last King of Faerie
The Last King of Faerie, out 3 November, begins The Wicked Powers, the closing Shadowhunters trilogy from Cassandra Clare, nearly two decades after City of Bones.
Sources: collider.com, cosmopolitan.com
Film/TV AdaptationTwilight Returns to Netflix and Lands in the U.S. Top 10
The Twilight film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's novel placed No. 6 on Netflix's U.S. movie chart for October 12–18, ahead of Halloween.
Sources: collider.com, mensjournal.com
Author NewsC.G. Drews Follows Forest Hit With Scorpion Deep Release
C.G. Drews, author of Don't Let the Forest In, publishes the YA horror Scorpion Deep via Feiwel & Friends on 27 October 2026. Here's what we know.
Sources: bookclb.com, bookishelf.com
Film/TV AdaptationMike Flanagan's Carrie Renewed for Season 2 on Prime Video
Prime Video has renewed Mike Flanagan's reimagining of Stephen King's Carrie for a second season, just weeks after its October 2026 debut topped charts in over 100 countries.
Sources: upi.com, ign.com
Film/TV AdaptationStallones Team Up to Bring YA Romance to Amazon MGM
Sylvester and Sophia Stallone are producing a film adaptation of K.L. Walther's The Summer of Broken Rules for Amazon MGM Studios.
Sources: complex.com, deadline.com
Author NewsJohn Green Returns With His First Novel for Adults
John Green's Hollywood, Ending arrived September 22, 2026 — his first adult novel and first fiction in nine years — reigniting interest in The Fault in Our Stars.
Sources: theguardian.com
Film/TV AdaptationElle Kennedy's Off Campus Hits Prime Video — and The Graham Effect Rides the Wave
Prime Video's Off Campus drew 36M viewers in 12 days, already renewed for Season 2 — driving fresh attention to spinoff The Graham Effect and Kennedy's wider universe.
Sources: biglittlereads.com, press.amazonmgmstudios.com
Author NewsStephanie Garber's OUABH Universe Grows With New Novella
A companion novella to Stephanie Garber's Once Upon a Broken Heart trilogy is topping library holds lists, per School Library Journal, driving fresh attention to the series.
Sources: schoollibraryjournal.com
Film/TV AdaptationShatter Me Movie at Warner Bros. Reignites Series Buzz
Warner Bros. has acquired rights to adapt Tahereh Mafi's Shatter Me series into films, with Mafi confirmed as executive producer and involved in casting.
Sources: womansworld.com, variety.com
Film/TV AdaptationJosh Boone to Direct Sony's Fake Skating Adaptation in 2027
Sony Pictures and Olive Bridge are adapting Lynn Painter's #1 NYT bestselling YA novel Fake Skating, with Josh Boone directing and a July 16, 2027 release date set.
Sources: deadline.com, thewrap.com
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Stephanie Garber Returns to Once Upon a Broken Heart Universe
Flatiron Books is publishing The Mirror of Infinite Endings, a new novella set in Stephanie Garber's Once Upon a Broken Heart universe, in 2026. The title was confirmed in Beautiful Books' May 2026 Marginalia news roundup.
Sources: beautifulbooks.info, newbooksalert.com
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K.L. Walther Returns to Martha's Vineyard With New YA Romance
K.L. Walther has published The Summer of Second Chances (Sourcebooks Fire), a new YA novel returning to the Martha's Vineyard setting of her debut. The book arrived in early May 2026, drawing renewed attention to the story and characters that launched her career.
Sources: mvtimes.com, thehoneypop.com
Cultural MomentSchool Book Banning Crisis Reaches UK as Censorship Escalates
A string of school library censorship incidents — from a Greater Manchester secondary to a Dorset academy — has thrust Angie Thomas's novel The Hate U Give into the heart of a growing UK debate about literary freedom in education.
Sources: indexoncensorship.org, manchestermill.co.uk
Author NewsNo One Knows Who Dies at the End Release Date: What's Confirmed
Adam Silvera's fourth Death-Cast book, No One Knows Who Dies at the End, was announced for 2026, but as of 2 November 2026 there's no release date, cover or preorder.
Sources: publishersweekly.com, instagram.com
Author NewsKerri Maniscalco's 'Throne of Nightmares' Continues Bestseller Streak
The #1 New York Times bestselling author released 'Throne of Nightmares' in early 2026 as a standalone installment in her 'Prince of Sin' series, continuing a streak on bestseller lists that stretches back to her 'Stalking Jack the Ripper' days.
Sources: people.com, barnesandnoble.com