School's back in session, and with it comes assigned reading and book reports. We suggest you pick up one of these new Young Adult reads — in between The Scarlet Letter and The Catcher in the Rye — to boost your TBR piles.

From prophecies and prisons to Jack the Ripper, September has a stellar selection of young adult books that you'll be dying to read between classes.

Check out the gallery above for the most buzzed-about young adult book releases of September 2016, and let us know your top picks.

September’s Most Anticipated YA Honorable Mentions:
Frost Like Night by Sara Raasch (September 20)
The Fever Code by James Dashner (September 27)
Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter (September 27)

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