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Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel
Kathi Oram Peterson | Covenant Communications, Inc.

The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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For anyone who enjoys a blend of contemporary issues and historical fantasy, "The Forgotten Warrior" offers a compelling narrative. Follow Sydney as she navigates wartime struggles in an ancient land while grappling with her own personal dilemmas. It's an emotional journey that challenges the protagonist's strength, faith, and heart – potentially resonating with your own life's battles and victories.
Piecing Me Together - Thryft
Renée Watson | Bloomsbury Publishing

Piecing Me Together

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Piecing Me Together" would resonate with you if you appreciate stories that explore the complexities of identity, race, and the pursuit of one's dreams amid adversity. Jade’s character will likely captivate you with her determination and the way she navigates life's challenges, finding her voice and place in the world. It’s a thoughtful narrative that provides a window into the subtleties of growing up in a society that often overlooks the nuanced experiences of young black women.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Penguin Books

If I Stay

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"If I Stay" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Mia's emotional journey suspended between life and death. It's perfect for those who appreciate stories that explore the depth of human connections and the weight of the choices we face. The added bonus of a prequel chapter in this special edition provides more insight into Mia's life, enriching the overall narrative. If you're someone who savors a blend of romance, tragedy, and the poignance of "what if" scenarios, this book is a compelling pick.
What If
Rebecca Donovan | Penguin

What If

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever mused over "what could have been" in life, "What If" delivers a second chance romance with an enigmatic twist. Rebecca Donovan crafts both mystery and love with a masterful touch, ensnaring you in Cal's journey of rediscovery and the intriguing allure of Nyelle. The story promises an emotional ride filled with secrecy and the raw complexity of connecting with someone who might just rewrite your past.
Beautiful Broken Things
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Beautiful Broken Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Beautiful Broken Things" resonates with anyone who's held dear the raw, sometimes chaotic, bonds of friendship. Journey with Caddy as she navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence, finding her identity through the prism of her relationships with Rosie, and the enigmatic Suzanne. Sara Barnard crafts characters with depth, showing how friendship can be both a sanctuary and a challenge. This novel will leave you reflecting on your own connections and the marks they leave on your life.
Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War
Aka Akasaka | Viz Media Llc

Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Think of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War as a chess game where hearts are on the line. It's the perfect blend of intellect and romance, delivering a laugh-out-loud battle of wits. You’ll find yourself rooting for both Kaguya and Miyuki as they navigate the treacherous waters of high school love with the cunning of military strategists. This manga pulls you into an engaging game of romantic brinkmanship that's as funny as it is clever.
The Vampire Diaries - The return. Midnight. 7 - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries - The return. Midnight. 7

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In Midnight, golden girl Elena Gilbert is back from the Dark Dimension, but has she managed to save her vampire boyfriend Stefan Salvatore from imprisonment? And will there be consequences to the trio travelling there?Elena, Stefan and Damon are left reeling after a hugely unexpected event, but they must focus on the task at hand: Dealing with the demons that have taken over Elena's hometown, Fell's Church. Can the trio find a happy ending? Midnight takes Elena, Stefan and Damon to their darkest moments yet...
Phantom - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

Phantom

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Saving Fells Church from evil has come at a price; Damon Salvatore's life.Now that he's gonem Elena and Stefan can finally be together. So why can't Elena stop dreaming of Damon?As Elena's feelings for Damon grow, a new darkness is threatening to kill Elena and everyone she loves...
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
The Demonata: Dark Calling
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

The Demonata: Dark Calling

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Demonata: Dark Calling" takes you on a gripping journey into the unknown. If you're into the blend of horror and fantasy, you'll find Kernel's desperate fight with forces beyond our understanding chillingly magnetic. Darren Shan has a knack for creating twisted worlds that pull you in and stay with you long after the last page is turned. The sinister allure in these pages is hard to resist – just like the voices in the dark.
Switched - Trylle Trilogy
Amanda Hocking | St. Martin's Griffin

Switched - Trylle Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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You seem like you'd enjoy diving into worlds where reality and fantasy blur, and 'Switched' will take you there. Amanda Hocking has crafted a magnetic storyline with a heroine whose life is upended by a revelation of her true heritage. This book could be a good read for you because it's more than just a magical escape; it's a journey of identity and belonging that resonates with our deepest sense of self. Plus, the added bonus story is a treat that expands on the captivating Trylle universe.
White Crow
Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Childrens

White Crow

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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"White Crow" weaves together an unsettling atmosphere with the raw emotions of youth, creating a compelling read for those who enjoy stories that linger in the mind long after the last page. Sedgwick's mastery in crafting an eerie setting that slowly ensnares both the characters and the reader makes this book a standout choice for fans of psychological thrillers and gothic fiction.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: Join Penny as she travels Europe with rock-star Noah, navigating the ups and downs of a glamorous but challenging lifestyle. This novel by popular YouTuber Zoella captures the excitement and drama of being young, in love, and following your dreams. With relatable characters, witty dialogue, and a strong sense of place, Girl Online: On Tour is a perfect summer read for fans of YA romance and contemporary fiction.
X-Isle - Thryft
Steve Augarde | David Fickling Books

X-Isle

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Recommendation: "X-Isle" is a gripping tale of survival and desperation in the aftermath of a catastrophic flood. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays life on a violent island ruled by a dangerous religious zealot. It's a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction who enjoy action-packed tales of survival against all odds.
How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.! - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.!

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Do you want to be popular Everyone wants to be popular-but Steph Landry wants it more than most. Steph's been the least popular girl in class ever since she spilt red Super Big Gulp over Lauren Moffat's white D&G miniskirt five years ago. Does being popular matters? It matters very much - to Steph. That's why this year she's got a plan to get in with the It Crowd in no time flat. Her secret weapon: ab old book called - what else? - How to be Popular. But don't forget the most important thing about popularity! It's easy to become popular. It's a lot less easy staying that way.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Recommendation: - If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
Net Navigator - Thryft
unknown author | Macmillan Education Australia

Net Navigator

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Recommendations: - This book would be perfect for young readers who are interested in technology and enjoy virtual adventures. It takes the reader on a journey through the online world, where they not only find the information they need but also make new friends. With relatable topics such as school, bullies, and friendships, this book will keep readers engaged from start to finish.
Blue Bloods 3-Book Boxed Set
Melissa de la Cruz | Disney Hyperion

Blue Bloods 3-Book Boxed Set

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This box set immerses you into a world where the glamour of Upper East Side New York meets the twisted intrigue of immortal vampires. It's ideal if you're yearning for a story that combines luxurious lifestyles with the dark, alluring world of the undead, spiced with romantic tension and social power struggles. Fans of young adult fantasy and mystery will get lost in the lives of de la Cruz's well-crafted characters and their hidden, ancient secrets.
Love, Simon
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Random House

Love, Simon

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Love, Simon" nails the teenage blend of angst and romance. It's so much more than a coming-of-age story; it's a book about the bravery of being yourself in a not-so-accepting world. Simon's email fiasco and quest for love are both heartwarming and gut-wrenching, making it ideal for those who've rooted for an underdog and know the sweetness of a hard-won victory. If you're into stories that feel as real as your own, Simon's journey to love and self-acceptance will speak to you.
Tomorrow, When the War Began
John Marsden | Scholastic

Tomorrow, When the War Began

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're into narratives that blend the coming-of-age journey with the raw intensity of survival, "Tomorrow, When the War Began" is a striking fit. The story doesn't just challenge its characters; it'll challenge you to consider what courage, friendship, and sacrifice mean when the world turns upside down. As the start of a series, it promises an emotional ride that grounds its action in deeply personal stakes.
Girl Online on Tour
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online on Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If the thrill of young love set against the exotic backdrop of a European rock tour sparks your interest, then "Girl Online: On Tour" could be your perfect summer read. You'll find yourself swept up in Penny’s whirlwind of romance and celebrity challenges, rooting for her as she tries to find her footing in an overwhelming world. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teenage dilemmas and the intoxicating allure of first loves, all while dealing with the pressures of fame.
America, Vol. 1: The Life and Times of America Chavez
Gabby Rivera | Marvel Worldwide Inc

America, Vol. 1: The Life and Times of America Chavez

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into dynamic characters who smash boundaries, America Chavez's series is up your alley. Gabby Rivera gives us a fresh superhero narrative that's as much about personal discovery as it is about interdimensional butt-kicking. Plus, seeing America balance college with her superhero duties is as entertaining as it is inspiring. Ready for a ride through time with a punch of diversity? Here's where you strap in.
L.A. Candy - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

L.A. Candy

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"L.A. Candy" could be a delightful guilty pleasure if you're curious about the glitz and the glamor of reality TV fame. Lauren Conrad writes with an authentic voice, having lived through what she describes, offering you a behind-the-scenes look that feels both dreamy and cautionary. Anybody enamored with the blend of Hollywood’s allure and the unraveling of its glossy façade will find Jane's story to be the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
The Ask and the Answer
Patrick Ness | Walker

The Ask and the Answer

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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You'll find yourself breathlessly flipping pages, neck-deep in the throes of Todd's plight. Ness has a way of making the impossible seem tangible, forcing the reader to contemplate the choices one makes when pushed to the limit. The melding of raw emotion with a tantalizing mystery about the enigmatic Answer will keep you riveted until the very last page.
Seraphina - Thryft
Rachel Hartman | Random House Children's Books

Seraphina

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Seraphina is a riveting fantasy book suitable for young adult readers who enjoy stories with a unique twist on magical creatures. This book stands out in its portrayal of the relationship between humans and dragons, showcasing the tension and mistrust between the two groups. Seraphina's musical gift adds an enticing element to her character and plays a vital role in the plot. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Seraphina in her dangerous quest to solve the murder and prevent war between the kingdoms.
Sentinel (The Fifth Covenant Novel) - Thryft
Jennifer L. Armentrout | Hodder Paperback

Sentinel (The Fifth Covenant Novel)

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This thrilling conclusion to the Covenant series will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Alex and Aiden's love is put to the ultimate test as they face impossible choices and must trust unexpected allies. With non-stop action, heart-pounding romance, and a devastating climax, Sentinel will leave you breathless and emotionally invested in the fate of these beloved characters.
Tempted: A House of Night Novel - Thryft
Kristin Cast, P.C. Cast  | October 27, 2009

Tempted: A House of Night Novel

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"Tempted" by P.C. Cast is a great read for young adults interested in paranormal romance. The book has a unique perspective on vampires and dives into the dark world of magic and supernatural forces. The main characters face unexpected challenges as they navigate through their complicated relationships, making it an exciting and suspenseful read.
Circle of Fire - Prophecy of the Sisters Trilogy
Michelle Zink | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Circle of Fire - Prophecy of the Sisters Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics between sisters and enjoy a mix of the mystic with a historical backdrop, "Circle of Fire" offers a compelling finale to a trilogy that's steeped in both. Michelle Zink weaves a narrative where family ties are tested against the backdrop of an ancient prophecy, making for a read that's rich in emotional conflict and fantastical elements. This could be the satisfying end you're yearning for, with high stakes and a bittersweet farewell to a world you might have grown to love.
Anna and the French Kiss
Stephanie Perkins | Usborne Publishing

Anna and the French Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Anna and the French Kiss" is ideal for those who enjoy a blend of travel escapism and the thrill of first love. As you wander through the charming streets of Paris with Anna, you'll find yourself rooting for her and Etienne, despite the messy entanglements. The book is a light-hearted, feel-good read that perfectly captures the butterflies and angst of teenage romance.
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Childs

Private Peaceful

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Private Peaceful" offers a deeply personal window into the tumultuous and emotional landscape of World War I. Michael Morpurgo expertly weaves a tale that is at once a tribute to youthful bravery and a sobering reflection on the brutal realities of war. If historical fiction that tugs at the heartstrings is something you gravitate towards, this book promises to be an unforgettable read.
La Corda D'Oro: v. 1 - Thryft

La Corda D'Oro: v. 1

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If you are a fan of classical music and romance, La Corda D'Oro is a perfect read for you. The author takes you on a journey of passion, competition, and love in a music academy that is second to none. The story revolves around a young girl who, through hard work and dedication, rises to become one of the best musicians in the academy. The book has a fantastic story, excellent character development, and beautiful art that create a perfect blend of music and romance.
Defiance - Thryft
Lili St. Crow | Quercus Books

Defiance

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Defiance is a thrilling YA novel for those who enjoy supernatural plots mixed with action. The unique feature of this book is the protagonist's struggle to overcome her fears, navigate dangerous situations, interpret forbidden romance, and ultimately save her friend from harm's way. Readers have praised the vivid world-building and fast-paced plot, making it a great choice for fans of urban fantasy genre.
Scrivener's Moon (Fever Crumb, Book 3)
Philip Reeve | Scholastic Press

Scrivener's Moon (Fever Crumb, Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're captivated by unearthed histories and futuristic worlds on the brink of war, "Scrivener's Moon" will charm you with its blend of steampunk and post-apocalyptic elements. Following Fever Crumb’s journey of discovery, you'll be enveloped in a narrative rich with mysterious origins and the thrilling, relentless push of humanity toward a future they are desperate to shape. It's an engrossing tale for those who appreciate intricate world-building and young heroes confronting their legacies.
Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom
Brendan Halpin, Emily Franklin  | Walker Childrens

Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're looking for a story that's both heartwarming and thought-provoking, "Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom" could be a great pick. It explores the depths of friendship amidst the complexities of coming out and standing up for who you are, all wrapped up in the excitement and turmoil of high school prom. It'll resonate if you appreciate narratives about loyalty and self-discovery.
Flame - Thryft
Amy Kathleen Ryan | Macmillan Children's Books Uk

Flame

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Flame could be a good read for those who enjoy young adult science fiction with a touch of romance. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the thrilling space adventure and the complex relationships between the characters. Users would appreciate the well-developed plot and the satisfying conclusion to the series.
Revelations : Number 3 in series - Thryft
Melissa de la Cruz | Little, Brown Book Group

Revelations : Number 3 in series

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"Revelations is perfect for fans of young adult vampire romance and action. The book is filled with passion and high stakes battles that keep you on the edge of your seat. Readers will be drawn to the book's gripping love triangle and the conflict between duty and love that Schuyler faces. Additionally, the book's unique take on vampire lore adds an interesting twist to the story. Overall, it’s a must-read for anyone who loves a thrilling and heartbreaking journey."
Turning Point - Thryft
Sue Welford | Oxford Univ Pr

Turning Point

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Turning Point could be a great read for anyone who loves stories about perseverance and personal growth. The book follows the journey of a young girl who overcomes major obstacles in her life and finds strength within herself. Readers will appreciate the relatability of the struggles and the inspiring message of resilience in the face of adversity.
Girls I've Been - Thryft
Tess Sharpe | Hodder Children's Books

The Girls I've Been

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Recommendation: - This book is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. The protagonist, Nora, is a master of deception with a fascinating past, making her a captivating character to follow. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Girls I've Been is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers who are looking for a truly unique and immersive reading experience.
This Coven Won't Break
Isabel Sterling | Razorbill

This Coven Won't Break

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If you're craving a bewitching blend of high school drama and supernatural suspense, "This Coven Won't Break" will enchant you. As you follow Hannah's senior year, juggling romance and magic, you'll be swept into a world of danger and determination. The stakes are high, making every chapter a fight to protect what's dear. Perfect for those who love a fierce heroine and a touch of sweet romance amidst the action.
Over Sea, Under Stone - Thryft
Margery Gill, Susan Cooper  | Puffin Books

Over Sea, Under Stone

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- This book is perfect for those who love thrilling adventures and mysteries. Join three children as they embark on a dangerous quest for the legendary grail and uncover the untold story of King Arthur. Get ready to be captivated by the ancient secrets and mythical quests that await you in Cornwall, England.
The Blessed - Thryft
Tonya Hurley | Hodder Children's Books

The Blessed

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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"The Blessed is a captivating and unique trilogy that explores the idea of sainthood in modern times. The haunting story and complex characters will keep readers engaged until the very last page, making it a great read for fans of supernatural YA fiction."
Way Down Dark
James Smythe, J.P. Smythe  | Hodder & Stoughton

Way Down Dark

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"Way Down Dark" offers a gritty, tension-filled journey set in the dark confines of a space ship. As a reader, you'll follow Chan's courageous battle for survival among dangerous factions, an experience woven with the threads of human resilience and the quest for redemption. It's ideal if you're into intense, character-driven sci-fi that explores the depths of despair and the flickers of hope in dire situations.
Castle Waiting: Book One
Linda Medley | Fantagraphics

Castle Waiting: Book One

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If you've ever felt enchanted by fairy tales but craved a more down-to-earth narrative, "Castle Waiting" could be a treasure for you. Linda Medley's illustration work wraps the whimsical and the mundane into one, creating a tapestry of stories that feel both fantastical and incredibly human. Its appeal stretches across ages, inviting both young and mature readers to find a bit of themselves among its quirky, lovable cast of characters.
The Boy Next Door - Thryft
Emlyn Rees, Josie Lloyd  | Arrow

The Boy Next Door

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Recommended for readers who enjoy heart-warming stories of long-lost friendships and the idea that true friendship can endure the test of time. With themes of love, loss, and the nostalgia of the 80s, The Boy Next Door is both a touching and captivating read, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of relationships.
The Promise of Amazing - Thryft
Robin Constantine | Balzer + Bray

The Promise of Amazing

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The Promise of Amazing is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of teenage dilemmas and the promise of first love. The story is about Wren and Grayson, two teenagers who are desperately trying to figure out who they are and what they want from life. Grayson is a charismatic guy who has been expelled from school on account of his involvement in selling term papers, while Wren is an average student who is struggling to come out of her shell. The book takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the two characters navigate through their issues and come to terms with their feelings for each other. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive the thrill of first love and the promise of a whole world of possibilities.
The Grief Keeper
Alexandra Villasante | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

The Grief Keeper

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"The Grief Keeper" hits close to the heart, blending the intensity of a young adult experience with the complexities of immigration and the deep, personal struggle with grief. If you're looking for a read that's both poignant and relevant, where speculative sci-fi meets a raw human story, this book's tender exploration of love and duty through the eyes of a young immigrant will resonate with you. It's not just a narrative; it's an emotionally charged journey that invites empathy and contemplation.
Keeping the Moon
Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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If you're longing for a tale that captures the transformative power of friendship and first love, 'Keeping the Moon' is a shining choice. Sarah Dessen skillfully portrays Colie's journey, revealing how unexpected bonds can lead to self-acceptance and change one's perspective on life. This is the perfect read for a cozy introspection and a touch of summer romance.
Wicked Little Secrets: A Prep School Confidential Novel
Kara Taylor, Kara Thomas  | St. Martin's Griffin

Wicked Little Secrets: A Prep School Confidential Novel

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If you're into stories that meld intrigue with the highs and lows of teenage life, "Wicked Little Secrets" might just be your next page-turner. Anne Dowling's character is relatable yet daring as she navigates the complexities of relationships and high school society, all while delving into a thrilling, long-standing mystery. This book invites a delightful mix of scandal, drama, and suspense set against the backdrop of a prestigious prep school.
Infernal Devices - Thryft
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Infernal Devices

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Infernal Devices could be a great read for young adults who enjoy post-apocalyptic adventure stories. Philip Reeve's brilliantly-imagined world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for survival, is both thrilling and thought-provoking. The book is filled with moral conundrums that will keep readers engaged and thinking long after they finish the book. The story also features a charming submarine pirate and a mysterious object that ignites a conflict that could tear the whole world apart. Overall, if you're a fan of adventure stories set in a post-apocalyptic world, you won't want to miss this one.

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