Summary: Hello and welcome to another episode of Adventures in YA. In this episode we are wrapping up 2015 and talking about some of our favorite reads of the year. We also look ahead to 2016 with a challenge to each other and announce the first book for our Quarterly Bookclub.<br> Books Read:<br> Sara:<br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20643052-ink-and-bone?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Ink and Bone</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23846013-the-rose-society?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">The Rose Society</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7741325-dash-lily-s-book-of-dares?ac=1&from_search=1" target="_blank">Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24751478-soundless?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Soundless</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7990432-behemoth" target="_blank">Behemoth</a><br> Kristin:<br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22020592-a-tyranny-of-petticoats?ac=1&from_search=1" target="_blank">A Tyranny of Petticoats</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18982137-the-trouble-with-destiny?ac=1&from_search=1" target="_blank">The Trouble With Destiny</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17234659-ten-thousand-skies-above-you" target="_blank">Ten Thousand Skies Above You</a><br> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25781157-the-nest?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">The Nest</a><br> 2015 Wrap Up<br> Best Book in 2015<br> *<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18304322-dumplin?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Dumplin</a><br> Most Surprising Read of 2015<br> *Krisitn: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23009402-saint-anything?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Saint Anything</a><br> *Sara: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22082098-your-voice-is-all-i-hear?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Your Voice is All I Hear</a><br> Best Series Started in 2016<br> *Kristin: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/series/121588-to-all-the-boys-i-ve-loved-before" target="_blank">To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before</a><br> *Sara: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/series/136452-red-queen" target="_blank">The Red Queen</a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/series/95994-stoker-holmes" target="_blank">Stoker & Holmes</a><br> New Authors Discovered in 2015<br> *Sara: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7125422.Jessie_Burton?from_search=true&search_version=service" target="_blank">Jessie Burton</a><br> *Kristin: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4660036.Huntley_Fitzpatrick" target="_blank">Huntley Fitzpatrick</a><br> Favorite Character<br> *Kristin: Lord Akeldama<br> *Sara: Tim Mason and Sophronia<br> Favorite Cover<br> *Sara: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/series/58635-finishing-school" target="_blank">Finishing School Series</a><br> *Kristin: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25781157-the-nest?ac=1&from_search=1" target="_blank">The Nest</a><br> Best Book Debut You Read in 2016<br> *Kristin: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19547856-simon-vs-the-homo-sapiens-agenda?ac=1&from_search=1" target="_blank">Simon and the Homo Sapiens Agenda</a><br> Best World Building/Most Vivid Setting You Read This Year<br> *Sara: Six of Crows<br> *Kristin: Gail Carriger Books<br> Hidden Gems of 2015<br> *Kristin: Aristotle & Dante and Princes of Thrones<br> *Sara: The Darkest Part of the Forest<br> A Book You Didn’t Get To in 2015 but will Read in 2016<br> *Kristin: Devoted<br> *Sara: Winter<br> Most Anticipated Book in 2016<br> *Sara: Crooked Kingdom<br> *Kristin: Dark Days Club<br> Six Book Challenge<br>
