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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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Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Umbrella Man and Other Stories
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Roald Dahl | Speak

The Umbrella Man and Other Stories

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If you love twists that not only surprise but also provoke thought, then "The Umbrella Man and Other Stories" is a treasure trove for you. Roald Dahl’s genius lies in making the mundane mesmerizing and the improbable painfully plausible. These stories, meant for adults, explore the darker and more complex side of human nature, making you question the ordinary and the ethical boundaries we all navigate.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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Recommendation: - If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

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Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
The Witch's Kiss - Thryft
Katharine Corr, Elizabeth Corr  | Harpercollins

The Witch's Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Witch's Kiss is a captivating debut novel by sisters Katharine and Elizabeth Corr that offers a unique twist on the classic fairy tale. With a compelling mix of dark magic and teenage romance, readers will be drawn to the story of Merry, a teenage witch who inherits the responsibility of breaking a curse on a cursed prince named Jack. As she discovers the truth behind the curse and gets to know Jack, Merry finds herself torn between her family and her heart. This is a great read for anyone looking for a fresh take on a classic fairy tale with plenty of adventure, romance, and magic."
Tantalize - Thryft
Cynthia Leitich Smith | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Tantalize

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Tantalize can be a good read for those who love YA Gothic fiction with a twist of romance and food. The unique feature of this book is how the protagonist manages to balance her love life and her vampire restaurant. The book has an enjoyable pace, with strong characters and immersive settings, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a supernatural read.
The Woods Are Always Watching - Thryft
Stephanie Perkins | Macmillan Children's Books

The Woods Are Always Watching

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If you found yourself riveted by the tense, spine-tingling atmosphere in "There's Someone Inside Your House," Stephanie Perkins's "The Woods Are Always Watching" could be another thrilling ride for you. It's fresh and contemporary, perfect for a dose of horror that feels both close to home and disturbingly possible. The woods setting adds an eerie touch to the already gripping narrative.
The Awakening TV Tie-In - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Awakening TV Tie-In

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The Awakening TV Tie-In is a thrilling read for fans of young adult fantasy fiction. The novel expertly blends high school drama with supernatural romance, making it a unique and captivating story. The book's distinctive feature is the complex relationships between the characters, which are full of heart-wrenching moments and unexpected twists. Overall, The Awakening TV Tie-In is a must-read for anyone who loves a good vampire story and young adult novels.
A Skinful Of Shadows - Thryft
Frances Hardinge | Pan Macmillan

A Skinful Of Shadows

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If you've enjoyed stepping into historical settings with a supernatural twist, "A Skinful of Shadows" could be your next enthralling read. Frances Hardinge masterfully blends the terrors of the English Civil War with a young girl's ghostly encounters, immersing you in a story where inner battles are as fiercely fought as those on the field. The urgency and bravery of Makepeace's struggle offer a gripping tale calibrated with just the right touch of otherworldly intrigue.
Mongrels - Thryft
Stephen Graham Jones | William Morrow/harpercollins, [

Mongrels

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This spellbinding coming-of-age story follows a young boy who must navigate a world that shuns his family because they're werewolves. With a mix of humor and darkness, "Mongrels" takes readers on a fascinating journey as the boy grapples with his identity and struggles to understand his place in a complex world. Perfect for those who appreciate unique and surreal storytelling, this book offers a compelling exploration of resilience and belonging.
The Hunted
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

The Hunted

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If the thrill of a post-apocalyptic world excites you, then The Hunted will deliver. It adds a unique twist with children as the last stand against a mind-twisted, adult-based threat. Higson weaves a tale that's not only about survival but the emotional journey of holding onto humanity when society crumbles, making it a perfect blend of horror and heart.
Scary Out There - Thryft
Jonathan Maberry | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Scary Out There

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"Scary Out There" taps into a diverse set of nightmares, offering a kaleidoscope of thrills that tug at the most personal chords of fear. Curated by Jonathan Maberry, an accomplished horror maestro, this collection is a great fit if you want to explore horror through the lenses of various acclaimed authors, ensuring a rich and varied experience of the macabre and chilling. It's like a sampler of fear, perfect for discovering which type of horror gets under your skin the most.
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
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Michelle Hodkin | S&s Books For Young Readers

The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

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If you're drawn to the blurry lines between reality and illusions, "The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer" could surprise you with its gripping narrative. Michelle Hodkin masterfully blends psychological suspense with a hint of supernatural, delivering twists that will keep you second-guessing. It's not just a story about recovering from trauma, but also a deep dive into the complexities of the mind and heart, perfect for readers who love a dark, romantic plunge into the unknown.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Speak

Frozen Fire

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"Frozen Fire is a gripping novel that explores the depths of human emotions and relationships, providing readers with a thrilling and suspenseful read. The unique and intriguing plotline will keep readers on edge throughout the book, making it an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys mysteries and thrillers."
Blood Beast - Thryft
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Blood Beast

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"Blood Beast" by Darren Shan is a highly recommended read for horror and fantasy enthusiasts. It is a spine-chilling adventure that captures the essence of the struggle between the magical world and the genes of a young protagonist, Grubbs Grady. The most distinctive feature of the book is the development of the character Grubbs, who is torn between embracing or resisting the beast within him. The book is a great choice for those who enjoy horror, fantasy, and coming-of-age stories with an eerie twist.
The Retribution of Mara Dyer - Thryft
Michelle Hodkin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Retribution of Mara Dyer

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"The Retribution of Mara Dyer" has a gripping storyline that will keep readers on edge till the end. The intricate plot, with its web of lies, betrayal, and unforeseen twists, will leave readers gasping for breath. A must-read for fans of thrilling mysteries who love unexpected endings.
Strange Angels - Thryft
Lili St. Crow, Lilith Saintcrow  | Razorbill

Strange Angels

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Strange Angels is a unique young adult novel with a strong and independent female protagonist. It blends elements of horror, romance, and coming-of-age story into an exciting adventure that will keep readers engaged until the end. The book's most distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to see ghosts and supernatural creatures, and how she uses that ability to survive in a dangerous world. If you enjoy reading about kick-ass heroines, paranormal creatures, and a touch of romance, then Strange Angels is definitely a book you should read.
Face Of Doom ; Buried But Breathing - Thryft

Face Of Doom ; Buried But Breathing

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If you enjoy a blend of the supernatural and historical intrigue wrapped in chilling narratives, James Lee's "Face Of Doom; Buried But Breathing" is a shiver-worthy read. The stories deftly combine eerie legends with modern fears, making it an ideal pick for a night of spine-tingling adventure. Herman's encounter with the Face of Doom and Pristine's horrid realization of a man buried alive promise a double dose of horror that's hard to put down.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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Neil Gaiman | Headline Review

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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This book is an enchanting and haunting tale that taps into the power of childhood imagination. With its lyrical writing and dark undertones, it creates a mesmerizing world that is both terrifying and beautiful. If you appreciate stories that blend fantasy with reality and explore the mysteries of the human psyche, this book is a must-read. Dive into the ocean at the end of the lane and prepare to be mesmerized by Neil Gaiman's lyrical storytelling.
The Demon Catchers Of Milan - Thryft
Kat Beyer | Egmontusa

The Demon Catchers Of Milan

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The Demon Catchers of Milan is a thrilling story that combines Italian culture with the dark and dangerous world of demon hunting. The vividly depicted demons are haunting and complex, and the family's demon-catching heritage adds an intriguing twist to the story. The book is ideal for readers who enjoy supernatural stories with a unique cultural twist.
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean - Thryft
Justin Somper | Simon & Schuster

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

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Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean would be a great read for young adults who love a unique combination of adventure, piracy, and vampiric lore. The book is full of action and suspense, with a distinct focus on the bond between Conor and Grace as they find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict. The blend of vampires and pirates creates a world that is both fantastical and dangerous, making for an exciting read that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Alive: Book One of the Generations Trilogy - Thryft
Scott Sigler | Del Rey

Alive: Book One of the Generations Trilogy

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If you thrive on suspense and the spine-tingling sensation of unraveling a deep, dystopian puzzle, "Alive" could be your next page-turner. Discovering the truth alongside characters with wiped memories, you delve into a blend of sci-fi and horror that Scott Sigler crafts masterfully, ensuring that the mystery of their eerie surroundings captivates you till the very last page.
ZOM-B City - Thryft
Darren Shan | Simon & Schuster

ZOM-B City

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ZOM-B City, written by Darren Shan, is the third book in the ZOM-B series, which follows the journey of B Smith, a teenager who has been turned into a zombie. The book is a fast-paced, action-packed adventure that takes place in a post-apocalyptic London, overrun by zombies, which B navigates to look for any remaining humans. The book is recommended for readers who are fans of horror and action genres. The unique feature of this book is the blending of horror elements with social commentary on racism and prejudice, making it a read that would make readers deeply reflect on the dangers of such biases.
The Evolution of Mara Dyer
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Michelle Hodkin | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Evolution of Mara Dyer

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If your fascination lies at the crossroads of unexplainable powers and intense emotional bonds, "The Evolution of Mara Dyer" could easily become the next book to keep you up at night. Hodkin mixes the allure of forbidden supernatural talents with a hair-raising plot, inviting readers into a world both dark and romantic. As Mara grapples with the ethics and dangers of her abilities, you'll find yourself rooting for her every step of the way.
The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel - Thryft
Alden Bell | Holt Paperbacks

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.
The Shadow Cabinet - Thryft
Maureen Johnson | Speak

The Shadow Cabinet

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The Shadow Cabinet could be a good read for those who enjoy mysteries with a supernatural twist. This book continues the thrilling series of Rory and her friends as they face tragedy, secrets, and danger. The unique feature of this book is the creative use of ghosts and the supernatural to add suspense and intrigue to the mystery. Readers will be at the edge of their seats as they follow Rory's journey to uncover secrets of a cult and save her friends from danger.
Stung - Thryft
Bethany Wiggins | Walker Childrens

Stung

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Stung could be a good read for fans of dystopian fiction who enjoy unique twists on classic stories. This reimagining of Sleeping Beauty takes readers on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic world where those branded with a mysterious tattoo turn into violent, mindless creatures. Fiona wakes up on the wrong side of the wall, fighting to conceal her tattoo while navigating a dangerous landscape. With its dark and imaginative storyline, Stung will keep readers on the edge of their seats till the very end.
The Reapers are the Angels - Thryft
Alden Bell | Tor

The Reapers are the Angels

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The Reapers are the Angels is a gripping post-apocalyptic novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It follows the story of Temple, a young girl born into a world overrun by the undead. As she journeys through this dangerous world, she must fight to survive and confront the terrible things she's done in her past. With its unique perspective on the zombie apocalypse genre and its unforgettable protagonist, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling adventure.
Hollow City
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Miss Peregrine's series, taking readers on an enigmatic adventure in a world filled with peculiar children. Join Jacob and his friends as they journey through war-torn London, facing hideous surprises and making difficult decisions about love and loyalty. With its captivating storyline and unique blend of fantasy and historical elements, Hollow City is a must-read for fans of suspenseful and imaginative tales.
Defiance - Thryft
Lili St. Crow | Quercus Books

Defiance

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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.
The Dark Flight Down - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Children's Books

The Dark Flight Down

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"The Dark Flight Down" teems with atmospheric tension. If you found yourself engrossed in the mysteries and twists of "The Book of Dead Days," this sequel will satisfy your craving for closure. Sedgwick's storytelling excels in weaving a dark, gothic tapestry that holds its secrets tight until the very end. Fans of intricate plots and richly imagined worlds will find this conclusion a compelling and satisfying wrap-up to Boy's enigmatic journey.
The Fallen (The Enemy Book 5) - Thryft
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Charlie Higson | Puffin Uk

The Fallen (The Enemy Book 5)

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If you've been following The Enemy series, "The Fallen" ramps up the stakes with the characters you've grown to root for. It's a blend of adventure and horror that's perfect for anyone who loves post-apocalyptic scenarios wrapped in courageous tales of survival. As the kids seek a cure, the tension and the unknown will keep you gripped, making it a chilling, yet thrilling read.
Lies - Thryft
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Michael Grant | Egmont Books Ltd

Lies

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Lies is a thrilling dystopian novel in Michael Grant's GONE series that follows the moral dilemmas of complex characters. With plenty of suspense, betrayal, and shocking plot twists, readers who enjoyed The Hunger Games, Divergent, and The Maze Runner will love this captivating book. Trust is at a premium, and there's no telling who will survive in the FAYZ as chaos reigns supreme.
Soul Eater, Vol. 2 - Thryft
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Atsushi Ohkubo | Yen Press

Soul Eater, Vol. 2

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The second volume of this manga series adds even more excitement and action to the storyline. Dr. Franken Stein is a formidable foe, and readers will be on the edge of their seat watching Maka and Soul face him in battle. What sets Soul Eater apart from other manga series is its unique and imaginative world-building, complete with meisters and weapons that can take on human form. Fans of action-packed anime and manga will definitely enjoy this volume and the series as a whole.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Imagine stepping into a world where photographs spring to life and the line between the ordinary and extraordinary blurs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children offers just that—a door to the fantastical, wrapped in a mystery that unravels through captivating prose. If you revel in the uncanny and cherish a tale that braids suspense with supernatural wonders, then this journey to an enigmatic island is for you.
The Tattooed Heart - Messenger of Fear
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Michael Grant | Electric Monkey

The Tattooed Heart - Messenger of Fear

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"The Tattooed Heart" might resonate with you if you're drawn to gritty narratives that challenge moral complexities. Michael Grant intricately weaves a tale where justice and emotion collide, creating a vivid landscape for understanding the human psyche's depths. If gripping stories about facing one's fears and the consequences of actions pique your interest, this book will not disappoint. Plus, Mara's conflicted emotions add a poignant personal struggle that could captivate your heart.
The Travelling Vampire Show - Thryft
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Richard Laymon | Headline Book Pub Ltd

The Travelling Vampire Show

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The Travelling Vampire Show is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will keep you on edge till the end. The book is perfect for anyone who loves the supernatural and enjoys horror. The author does a brilliant job of captivating the audience with his storytelling and making the characters come to life. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to keep you guessing until the very end. It's an unforgettable read that will give you goosebumps and have you talking about it for days.
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 2 - Thryft
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Gege Akutami | Viz Media Llc

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 2

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Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 2 is perfect for fans of supernatural action and adventure. The unique concept of cursed energy and the idea of consuming demon body parts to gain power make for an intriguing read. The main character's willingness to sacrifice his own humanity to fight for the greater good adds depth to the story. This volume is action-packed and full of surprises, leaving readers eager for more.