Coming Of Age
Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!
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Patrick Ness
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Monsters of Men
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If you're drawn to stories where the stakes are beyond high and the line between right and wrong is blurred, "Monsters of Men" is a compelling dive into a chaotic world. Patrick Ness's creation will stun you with its raw portrayal of war and its effects on the human spirit. The plight of Todd and Viola, aiming for peace in an outnumbered struggle, resonates with anyone who appreciates complex characters and moral dilemmas.
Neal Shusterman
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Shattered Sky
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Shattered Sky is an action-packed young adult novel that explores themes of bravery, teamwork, and sacrifice. The five teenage protagonists, each imbued with a unique power from a shattered star, must use their abilities to stop an alien invasion and save Earth. The book will appeal to fans of sci-fi and superhero genres, as well as readers who enjoy stories with strong character development and themes of loyalty and friendship.
Josephine Angelini
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Firewalker
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Firewalker is a thrilling and heart-pounding sequel that picks up right where Trial By Fire left off. With a captivating magical world, action-packed adventure, and a strong and courageous heroine, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping story that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to be swept away by the irresistible romance and the electrifying battle for power in this captivating novel.
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If you were enthralled by the high-flying exploits and intricate world-building of Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series, "Night Flights" is an indispensable companion. It delves deep into the back story of the enigmatic Anna Fang, a favorite character among fans. The trio of tales woven by Reeve offers new insight into the motivations and adventures of Fang, enhancing your appreciation of the expansive universe and its steampunk intricacies.
John Varley
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Rolling Thunder
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"Rolling Thunder" by John Varley is a wild ride through the world of Martian Navy entertainment featuring Lieutenant Podkayne Strickland-Garcia-Redmond. Her voice is powerful, and her concerts are otherworldly. However, this book is not just about entertainment, but rather, it features danger lurking behind the curtain. If you are a fan of science fiction and adventure, then this book is a must-read for you.
Orson Scott Card
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Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)
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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
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"Gathering Blue" will resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that illuminate the strength of the human spirit in the face of societal challenges. Kira's journey challenges the norms of her harsh world, blending the richness of weaving metaphors with the unraveling of dark societal truths. It's a story that mixes the appreciation of artistry with a hunger for freedom and truth, set in a thought-provoking alternate reality.
Raymond E. Feist
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Magician
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If you're into epic fantasy sagas, "Magician" is a seminal work that weaves together otherworldly adventures with a classic coming-of-age tale. As Pug navigates his newfound magical abilities amidst war and mystery, you'll find yourself plunged into a richly developed world that balances the familiar with the astonishing. Raymond E. Feist's storytelling prowess ensures that every page is imbued with imagination and grandeur, making it a compelling start for anyone looking to lose themselves in a series that has stood the test of time.
Alexandra Bracken
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Never Fade - The Darkest Minds
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"Never Fade" would be a thrilling choice if you're drawn to stories where extraordinary abilities clash with a dystopian reality. Imagine the challenges of a gifted young protagonist like Ruby, who is battling with her internal demons and external threats, all while navigating a landscape scarred by tragedy and conspiracy. This book promises a dive into intense emotions, a complex moral landscape, and non-stop action that will likely keep you flipping the pages long into the night.
Christine Johnson
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The Gathering Dark
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The Gathering Dark is a gripping sci-fi/fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Keira is struggling with dangerous hallucinations, and the only person who understands her is Walker. However, as Keira gets closer to Walker, she realizes that he is not who he appears to be. This book is perfect for fans of thrilling romance and unexpected twists.
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If you're feeling the itch for interplanetary drama mixed with a touch of homespun cosmic mystery, "Red Lightning" could be your next thrilling read. John Varley's knack for combining personal narratives with grand-scale sci-fi elements means you'll be getting a story that feels both epic and intimately human. Plus, if you enjoy seeing a future Mars that feels as real and lived-in as your own hometown, this is the book for you.
Alden Bell
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The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel
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If you're drawn to immersive, character-driven narratives set against unique backdrops, "The Reapers Are the Angels" could be a compelling pick for you. It merges the grim setting of a zombie-overrun world with the depth and emotional resonance of southern gothic literature. Temple's journey is both heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, offering a poignant exploration of humanity and redemption amongst the ruins. It's not just another zombie story; it's a lyrical odyssey that challenges the soul.
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This novel is emotionally heartbreaking, and a heartwarming journey of 2 boys - Mateo and Rufus. On September 5th, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: they're going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they're both looking to make a new friend on their End Day.
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John Varley
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Red Thunder
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"Red Thunder" by John Varley is an exciting, fast-paced sci-fi novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book follows a group of underdogs who defy all odds to build a spaceship and beat the Chinese to Mars while also rescuing the crew of a stranded spacecraft. What sets this book apart is the creative use of unconventional materials in constructing the spaceship and the sheer determination of the characters to reach their destination. If you're a fan of action-packed space adventures with a touch of humor and innovation, this book is definitely for you.
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Scott Westerfeld
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Uglies & Pretties
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If you find yourself questioning the true cost of societal standards, especially those regarding beauty, "Uglies & Pretties" could resonate with you. It's for those who enjoy a youthful perspective with a critical edge, and it has a way of making you ponder what lies beneath surface appearances. Plus, as the forerunner in sparking the dystopian genre trend, it's a thrilling ride through a flawed utopia that feels both fantastical and unsettlingly familiar.
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Ed Cruz
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Kirin Rise : The Cast of Shadows
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Nineteen-year-old Kirin Rise doesn't look like a hero. Short and scrawny, she's not the type to strike fear into anyone, much less the brutes that make up the United Federation of Mixed Fighting. Despite her size, she spent her youth secretly training with her Sifu in the art of Wing Chun Gung Fu. What's more, Kirin has something that many people in 2032 seem to have lost--a conscience. Enraged by government corruption and corporate greed, Kirin sets out to do something about it in the most unlikely place: the weekly bloodbath known as Chum Night. With the guidance of her Sifu and the help of those who love her, she just might survive.Kirin Rise: The Cast of Shadows is the story of a young woman struggling against the apathy of a nation in her drive to make the world a better place.
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Into the Forest is a great read for those interested in stories about self-sufficient living and the power of sisterhood. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on feminism and ecology, making it an inspirational and thought-provoking read for those who want to be challenged in their thinking about living sustainably in a post-apocalyptic world.
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