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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Dynamite Entertainment.

Eating candy nonstop and watching TV all day sounds great . . . until you actually do it, as the kids of Bayport High find out when all the adults vanish! The world’s greatest (high school) detectives — Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys! — must team up to solve the mystery! Whether it’s going under cover, sneaking out at night, chasing weird buses, or following a strange smell, they know it’ll take all their wits to get their parents and teachers back . . . that is, if Joe and Frank don’t kill each other first.

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Green Ronin Publishing.

Lindsey’s life changed the night she saw her beloved grandfather in his superhero guise for the first time. It changed again the day she got caught in a strange storm, and she took up her grandfather’s mantle as a protector. Diagnosed at a young age with a rare chronic illness, she must balance her family’s protectiveness against her desire to carry on their legacy and prevent a bitter genius from taking revenge on those who slighted him.

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations.

TBR is Book Riot’s new subscription service offering Tailored Book Recommendations for readers of all stripes. Been dreaming of a “stitchfix for books?” Now it’s here! Tell TBR about your reading preferences and what you’re looking for, and sit back while your Bibliologist handpicks recommendations just for you. TBR offers plans to receive hardcover books in the mail or recommendations by email, so there’s an option for every budget. Sign up here.

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Dynamite Entertainment.

MARCH, 1941: Seventeen-year-old James Bond is a restless student in Scotland, an orphan, eager to strike out and make his mark on the world. But a visit by an old family friend coincides with THE CLYDEBANK BLITZ, the most devastating German attack on Scotland during the War. James will fight through hell to survive, coming out the other side determined to make a difference. He’ll find his calling in a new British government service, secret in nature.

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Lion Forge.

An intriguingly interwoven tale of four individuals living in San Francisco who are released from the frustrations of their everyday lives by a late-night radio broadcast suddenly hijacked by someone with a message for the world. The passion and honesty of the message steers these four lives in dramatic new directions . . . Iolanda Zanfardino’s graphic novel Midnight Radio is in stores now from Lion Forge!

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Dynamite Entertainment.

Takeshi Kovacs was a member of the Envoy Corps, ultra-lethal adepts in switching bodies across the stars. While he served, he was known by a variety of names–Mamba Lev, One Hand Rending, the Icepick–all testament to his capacity for rapid response and extreme violence in whatever flesh he wore. Now he’s out of the service and trying to live a different life. But the Protectorate hasn’t changed its spots, no matter what world Kovacs drifts to, and with that old combat rage still burning deep inside him, will he ever really be able to walk away?

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai.

A poignant, laugh-out-loud illustrated novel about an eleven-year-old boy’s immigration experience, his annoying little brother, and their cake-baking hijinks!

Pie in the Sky is like enjoying a decadent cake: it’s multilayered, thoughtfully prepared, and sweet (but not sickeningly so!). It’s both heartwarming and rib-tickling.” —Terri Libenson, bestselling author of Invisible Emmie

“Seamlessly mixes together equal parts of humor, loss, identity, discovery, and love . . . illustrated beautifully with Lai’s insightful drawings.” —Veera Hiranandani, Newbery Honor-winning author of The Night Diary

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Today’s The Stack is sponsored by Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell, and Fierce Reads.

Laura Dean, was Frederica Riley’s dream girl: charming, confident, and SO cute. There’s just one problem: Laura Dean is maybe not the greatest girlfriend.

Reeling from her latest break up, Freddy’s best friend, Doodle, introduces her to the Seek-Her, a mysterious medium, who leaves Freddy some cryptic parting words: break up with her. But Laura Dean keeps coming back, and as their relationship spirals further out of her control, Freddy has to wonder if it’s really Laura Dean that’s the problem. Maybe it’s Freddy, who is rapidly losing her friends, including Doodle, who needs her now more than ever.