Lodestar 2019 Eligible YA Works

This is a collection of novels released in 2018 (US release date and/or English translation) that are considered eligible (and worthy) for the 2019 Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, given at Worldcon concurrently with the Hugo Awards.

3.3.18: Award for Best Young Adult Book.: The Award for Best Young Adult Book is given for a book published for young adult readers in the field of science fiction or fantasy appearing for the first time during the previous calendar year, with such exceptions as are listed in Section 3.4.

If you think a selection should be in a different category/is ineligible, please say so in the comments.

Hugo 2019 - Best Novel
Hugo 2019 - Best Novella
Hugo 2019 - Best Graphic Story
Hugo 2019 - Best Series
Hugo 2019 - Best Related Work
Hugo 2019 - Best Art Book (trial run)

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1	Ruthless Magic (Conspiracy of Magic, #1) by Megan Crewe (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 1,040 ratings score: 1,400, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) by Holly Black (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 1,649,891 ratings score: 1,385, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 162,295 ratings score: 1,099, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1) by Tomi Adeyemi (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 247,131 ratings score: 1,093, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1) by Justina Ireland (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 35,583 ratings score: 883, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe, #2) by Neal Shusterman (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 225,138 ratings score: 595, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 436,705 ratings score: 595, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Timingila by Shon Mehta (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 500, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road, #1) by Rachel Hartman (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 10,474 ratings score: 489, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Storm of Locusts (The Sixth World, #2) by Rebecca Roanhorse (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 11,237 ratings score: 393, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Belles (The Belles, #1) by Dhonielle Clayton (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 25,125 ratings score: 388, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Muse of Nightmares (Strange the Dreamer, #2) by Laini Taylor (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 69,472 ratings score: 386, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Ace of Shades (The Shadow Game, #1) by Amanda Foody (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 21,201 ratings score: 295, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Cheat Code by Aften Brook Szymanski (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, #1) by Tamora Pierce (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 18,264 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Blanca & Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 3,926 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Obsidio (The Illuminae Files, #3) by Amie Kaufman (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 57,066 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	A Blade So Black (The Nightmare-Verse #1) by L.L. McKinney (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 8,532 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Hazel Wood (The Hazel Wood, #1) by Melissa Albert (Goodreads Author) 3.56 avg rating — 100,889 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Bite Me (The Puritan Coven #1) by Louise Cypress (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 414 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Not Even Bones (Market of Monsters, #1) by Rebecca Schaeffer (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 15,761 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Dactyl Hill Squad (Dactyl Hill Squad, #1) by Daniel José Older (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 999 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Chainbreaker (Timekeeper, #2) by Tara Sim (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 2,791 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Bruja Born (Brooklyn Brujas, #2) by Zoraida Córdova (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 3,953 ratings score: 190, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Mirage (Mirage, #1) by Somaiya Daud (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 14,012 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	A Sorrow Fierce and Falling (Kingdom on Fire, #3) by Jessica Cluess (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 3,980 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	As She Ascends (Fallen Isles, #2) by Jodi Meadows (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 1,700 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Whispers of Shadow & Flame (Earthsinger Chronicles, #2) by L. Penelope (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 733 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Ignite the Stars (Ignite the Stars, #1) by Maura Milan (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 1,947 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Navigating the Stars (Sentinels of the Galaxy, #1) by Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 4,145 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Dragons in a Bag (Dragons in a Bag #1) by Zetta Elliott (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 4,238 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Seclusion (The Seclusion series, 1) by Jacqui Castle (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 716 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Genesis (Project Nemesis, #2) by Brendan Reichs (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 3,212 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Seafire (Seafire, #1) by Natalie C. Parker (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 10,632 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars