The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning titles are selected from the previous years published books. (Image credit is from the American Library Association.)
Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by 
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting by 
Chef's Kiss by 
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by 
I'm Glad My Mom Died by 
Solito by 
The High Desert by 
The Kaiju Preservation Society by 
True Biz by 
Wash Day Diaries by 
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by 
Crossing the Line by 
How Lucky by 
The Library of the Dead by 
Light from Uncommon Stars by 
Lore Olympus: Volume One by 
Malice by 
The Rose Code by 
Winter's Orbit by 
The Witch's Heart by 
Black Sun by 
The House in the Cerulean Sea by 
The Impossible First by 
Kent State by 
The Kids Are Gonna Ask by 
The Only Good Indians by 
Plain Bad Heroines by 
Riot Baby by 
Solutions and Other Problems by 
We Ride upon Sticks by 
A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World by 
Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by 
Dominicana by 
Gender Queer: a Memoir by 
High School by 
In Waves by 
Middlegame by 
The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction) by 
Red, White and Royal Blue by 
The Swallows by 
The Black God's Drums by 
Circe by 
Educated by 
The Girl Who Smiled Beads by 
How Long 'Til Black Future Month? by 
Lawn Boy by 
Spinning Silver by 