My Top YA Speculative Books of 2015 that Didn't Make the Final List

I loved being a part of the Cybils this past year. We had an especially great group of nominated books to read. It was really hard though to whittle this list of 181 nominated books to the top 7 finalists. I feel we did come up with a great list of finalists. The only bummer was we had to limit our list to only 7! So for today's post I thought I'd share some of my own favorites that didn't make the final list. 1. SANCTUARY My YA Books Central review: http://www.yabookscentral.com/yafiction/18786-sanctuary Teaser: Haunting ghost tale of loss and love set in a centuries old Gothic mansion off the coast of Maine. Also a story of being true to not only yourself but coming to terms with a painful past. 2. RED QUEEN Totally loved this tale of the Silvers--those with silver blood that rule the Reds-those with red blood. Readers are introduced to Mare Barrow, a seventeen-year-old Red girl from the poverty-stricken Stilts who one fate...