Summer is finally in full swing, so don't forget to grab your next beach read or book for backyard lounging. July is stacked with anticipated YA, including sequels to your favorite reads from last summer, new romances, worlds filled with monsters, serial killers, and more. Just try not to get sunburnt when you inevitably can't look up from the pages! We warned you.

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

July’s Most Anticipated YA Honorable Mentions:
The Lost & Found by Katrina Leno (July 5)
How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather (July 26)
Riverkeep by Martin Stewart (July 26)

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