CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Abuse Reference/Discussion,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
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26.73
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AR Ready
No
Book Genres
Horror, Thriller
Canadian Rights
Yes
Dewey
F
Title alpha
Blood Like Ours
Category
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus
Pages Count
400
Topics
Crime. Psychological suspense. Occult and supernatural. Mothers and daughters. El Paso, Texas. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Vampires.
Trim Size
8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span
Winter
Language
English
Rights type
Publication date
2025-10-27
JLG Release Date
Feb 2026
Minimum grade
11
Maximum grade
12
Reading level
High
Format
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For Grades 11 & Up
This collection features 14 adult genre fiction titles per year selected for strong appeal to older teens. Selections emphasize immersive worlds, high-concept ideas, and momentum-driven plots across fantasy, science fiction, mystery, thriller, horror, and genre-blending fiction. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
Fantasy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror, Speculative Fiction
By Tochi Onyebuchi
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
May 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Strong Violence
24.3
By Emily Tesh
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
May 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: General
24.3
By Collin Armstrong
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
April 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Death,Violence: Strong Violence,Violence: Suicide
24.3
By Daryl Gregory
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
April 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
24.3
By Kylie Lee Baker
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
April 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Grotesque/Disturbing Imagery,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Strong Violence
24.3
By Moses Ose Utomi
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
July 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: General
24.3
By Yume Kitasei
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
September 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Gun Violence
26.73
By Seamus Sullivan
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
September 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion
26.73
By R. F. Kuang
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
August 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion
26.73
By Damien Ober
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
March 2026
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Strong Violence
26.73
By Rachel Hochhauser
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
March 2026
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Strong Language,Violence: Death,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion
26.73
By T. Kingfisher
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
March 2026
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Moderate Language,Violence: General
26.73
By Brandon Sanderson
Adult Genre Fiction for Teens Plus (Grades 11 & Up
December 2025
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Moderate Language,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Suicide
26.73