Books by Lamar Giles

Lamar Giles writes middle grade and young adult for ages 12–18, exploring themes of justice & fairness, growing up, friendship & loyalty.

Standalone Books

Overturned

Lamar Giles

For the teen navigating the complex aftermath of a parent's incarceration and the high-stakes pressure of fighting for j

Ages 14–18

Not So Pure and Simple

Lamar Giles

For the teen navigating the pressures of 'being a man' and the confusion of dating while balancing family, faith, and fr

Ages 14–18

Ruin Road

Lamar Giles

For the teen who loves a chilling mystery, this book explores what happens when local legends become terrifyingly real.

Ages 13–18

Spin

Lamar Giles

For the teen navigating a broken friendship who needs to find common ground with an enemy to uncover the truth behind a

Ages 14–18

Fresh Ink

Lamar Giles

For the teen seeking to see themselves and their world reflected in stories of joy, struggle, and identity by today's mo

Ages 12–18

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Dead Letter

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The Android

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The Worst Class Trip Ever

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My Little Pony: Starlight Glimmer and the Secret Suite

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Monsters and Mischief