We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

Honestly, the committee was torn on the next book, but love it or hate it, it made the list! Read the review of We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (by someone who liked it) on our 2015 nominee page.

Reality Boy by A.S. King

Today’s nominee also concerns a reality show!

Check out the review on our 2015 Nominee page here.

The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer

Check out the 2015 Nominee page for today’s review: The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer!

Through the Woods: Stories by Emily Carroll

Our next review is the only graphic novel on MCTBA Nominees list.

Read why it’s also the scariest book on the list on our 2015 Nominee Review Page.

The Tyrant’s Daughter by J.C. Carleson

Read about our next MCTBA nominee on our 2015 review page.

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

Our next review is definitely not a commentary on the weather in Wisconsin right now. Read what we think about The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black on our 2015 Nominee Review Page.

2015 Nominees

The Nominees for the 2015 MCTBA are:

Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
Tyrant’s Daughter by J.C. Carleson
Through the Woods by Emily Carroll
The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer
Reality Boy by A.S. King
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
More Than This by Patrick Ness
Picture Me Gone by Meg Rosoff
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales
Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith
Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein

Voting  is open now and ends March 1, 2015. Let us know your favorite by e-mail (mctba.votes at gmail.com) or stop by your Milwaukee County Public Library to vote! We’ll post reviews of the top 15 starting this month!