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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As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

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As Simple as Snow features a thrilling and mysterious plot that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a high school girl with a deep love for riddles and magic tricks, who suddenly disappears, leaving behind a series of clues for the protagonist. Through the protagonist's investigation of the girl's disappearance, the reader is taken on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns that lead to a haunting and surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for fans of mystery and suspense who enjoy being kept guessing until the very end.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
Runaway - Thryft

Runaway

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"Runaway" could be a great read for young adults who enjoy stories about teenage struggles and personal growth. Meg Cabot, the author, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of teenage drama, while also providing a unique perspective on personal growth and development. The book is never boring, with every turn of the page taking readers on an exciting journey of self-discovery that will stay with them long after they finish reading.
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Donna Tartt | Back Bay Books / Little, Brown And Company

The Goldfinch

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You'll find "The Goldfinch" to be like an intricate tapestry, weaving together threads of deep emotion, art, and the meandering journey of a boy through adolescence into adulthood. As you delve into Theo's life, you might be moved by the raw depiction of his struggle with grief and isolation, and captivated by the beauty and darkness that the art world can conceal. Tartt's storytelling here is breathtaking, connecting with readers who appreciate depth and complexity.
Please Ignore Vera Dietz - Thryft

Please Ignore Vera Dietz

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Please Ignore Vera Dietz is a novel that explores complex themes of betrayal, grief and forgiveness, making it a great read for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The protagonist's struggles with secrets and loyalty are relatable, and the unique narrative style keeps readers engaged until the very end.
A Painted House - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow Books

A Painted House

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Recommendation: A Painted House is a heartfelt coming-of-age story set in rural Arkansas. Through the eyes of young Luke Chandler, it explores the beauty and hardship of farm life, as well as the secrets and challenges that threaten to uproot his family. Grisham's skillful storytelling captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing readers in a world where innocence is tested and the bonds of family are both fragile and resilient.
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John Grisham | Dell Book

A Painted House

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"A Painted House" stands apart from Grisham's usual legal thrillers, offering a richly detailed, nostalgic look at 1950s rural life through the eyes of a young boy named Luke. It's a captivating dive into secrets, family ties, and the loss of innocence; perfect for those who relish historical subtleties and the exploration of human complexities in a small community setting.
Turtles All the Way Down
John Green | Penguin

Turtles All the Way Down

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If you've ever felt trapped inside your own thoughts, "Turtles All the Way Down" can be a compelling mirror and a comfort. John Green has a gift for making the complexities of adolescence and mental health feel profoundly real. It's a story that's both a mystery and a deep dive into the protagonist's psyche, offering you an intimate friendship with its characters and a better understanding of life's dizzying spirals.
Lesson in Violence - Thryft
Jordan Harper | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Lesson in Violence

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If you’re intrigued by gritty tales of resilience, "Lesson in Violence" could captivate you. The raw emotion and survival instincts in the father-daughter relationship are electrifying, and Polly's unique perspective adds a poignant depth. As they navigate a merciless world, their developing bond is both heart-wrenching and intensely thrilling, making this a hard-hitting page-turner you're likely to remember.
Zipped
Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal  | Ember

Zipped

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If you've ever felt the weight of a family secret or stood at the crossroads of adolescent quandaries, 'Zipped' will resonate with you. The McNeal duo crafts a compelling narrative with relatable struggles and a satisfying depth that mirrors the complexity of real life. It's a literary journey that promises not only a gripping mystery but also an exploration of personal integrity.
Unrivalled - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

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"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
So Close To You - Thryft
Rachel Carter | Harperteen

So Close To You

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Good read recommendation: So Close To You is a captivating and mysterious book that delves into the secrets of the Montauk Project. With a blend of danger, reality-bending portals, and a darkly mysterious boy, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Lydia's journey to uncover the truth behind the experiments will make you question your own choices and the consequences they might have. Get ready for an adventure that might save or destroy everything Lydia holds dear, including herself.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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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.
Blaze of Glory - Thryft
Michael Pryor | Random House Australia

Blaze of Glory

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"Blaze Of Glory" offers an intriguing mix of arcane arts and military maneuvers, perfect for those who love adventures with a touch of school camaraderie and magical mischief. Aubrey's knack for getting into and out of tight spots with his loyal friend George makes this a tale of loyalty and daring that's hard to put down. Dive in for an exciting blend of fantasy and friendship.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Eden Close

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Eden Close could be a good read for those who enjoy a mystery with a hint of romance. Anita Shreve's writing creates a vivid atmosphere that transports the reader to a small town in upstate New York. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of how our past experiences shape our present and future. If you enjoy a character-driven plot with a sprinkling of suspense, then this book is for you.
Forbidden - Thryft
Eve Bunting | Clarion Books

Forbidden

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting is a thrilling mystery novel perfect for readers who love forbidden love stories. The book is full of suspense and twist and turns that can keep readers at the edge of their seats. The unique feature of the book is its hauntingly mysterious atmosphere and eerie ghostly presence. This book is highly recommended for anyone who loves a mix of romance, mystery, and horror.
I Am the Messenger - Thryft
Markus Zusak | Alfred A. Knopf New York

I Am the Messenger

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"I Am the Messenger" is a great read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of mystery and humor. The uniqueness of the book lies in the unpredictable journey of Ed Kennedy, who transforms from an aimless cab driver to a hero with a mission. The book explores the themes of love, friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of making a difference in the lives of others. The author's skillful writing style and the unexpected plot twists keep the readers engaged throughout the book.
A Density Of Souls - Thryft
Christopher Rice | Miramax

A Density Of Souls

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"A Density of Souls" is Christopher Rice's atmospheric debut that captures the haunting journey from adolescence to adulthood amidst the backdrop of New Orleans. If you're intrigued by the dark side of friendship and the intensity of youthful passions turned sinister, this novel's blend of suspense and Gothic undertones will keep you engaged as the characters' secrets unravel in the most unexpected and gripping ways.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
Neverworld Wake - Thryft
Marisha Pessl | Delacorte

Neverworld Wake

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Neverworld Wake follows the story of five friends who become trapped in a terrifying time loop where they must vote one person to live and the rest to die. The book is a psychological thriller that will keep the readers on the edge of their seat until the very end. Its unique feature is the mind-bending and horrifying time loop that the characters are trapped in, which brings alive their fears in terrifying ways. If you're a fan of suspense thrillers, this book is a must-read!
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

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If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3)

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This book is perfect for adrenaline junkies who crave non-stop action. From the moment the ambush occurs, the story becomes a heart-pounding race for survival on the vast plains of Africa. The unique aspect of this book is the integration of the African wilderness, which adds a whole new level of danger and excitement. With a highly skilled teenage bodyguard as the protagonist, readers will be on the edge of their seats, rooting for Connor as he battles not only gunmen but also a deadly leopard. Don't miss out on this exhilarating adventure!
The Calling - Thryft
James Frey, Nils Johnson-Shelton  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Calling

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"The Calling" by James Frey is an action-packed thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of a puzzle that readers can solve, leading to a case of gold. The book is perfect for anyone who enjoys dystopian novels with a twist. The plot centers around twelve players from twelve different bloodlines who have been called upon to determine the fate of humanity. Will they be able to save the world from the impending apocalypse? Read "The Calling" to find out.
Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
Unraveling Isobel - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unraveling Isobel

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Unraveling Isobel could be a great read for someone looking for a story that combines mystery, romance, and the supernatural. The story centers around a teenage girl named Isobel who is experiencing a tumultuous time in her life, involving her newlywed mother and stepbrother, and a spooky new house that may or may not be haunted. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of drama, suspense, and a touch of the paranormal.
The Runaway Car - Thryft

The Runaway Car

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Recommendation: The Runaway Car is a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Tully's incredible ability to create unexpected twists and turns in the midst of a seemingly straightforward car chase makes this book a must-read. The characters are relatable and the tension builds steadily throughout the story. Highly recommended for anyone who loves action-packed thrillers.
The Penalty - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books Ltd

The Penalty

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The Penalty would be a great read for someone who enjoys sports and mystery novels. The unique aspect of this book is how it blends football with magic and history, taking readers on a journey that is both unexpected and thrilling. The story shines a light on issues of corruption and slavery, making it more than just a typical mystery novel. Overall, it would be a great choice for anyone looking for a captivating read with a deeper meaning.
Arclight - Thryft
Josin L. McQuein | Electric Monkey

Arclight

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Arclight is the kind of book that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The unique twist of "the Fade" keeps readers hooked. The book's pacing is perfect, every chapter reveals just enough to keep you invested in the story. You will thoroughly enjoy the plot twists and turns, as well as the unanswered questions, that add suspense to the story.
Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
Freaks Like Us
Susan Vaught | Bloomsbury Uk

Freaks Like Us

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"Freaks Like Us" would resonate with you if you're interested in genuine portrayals of mental health issues and the complexities of human relationships. Susan Vaught, being a psychologist, crafts characters that are real and relatable, imbuing the story with emotional depth that might reflect your own experiences or help you understand others’ struggles better. It’s a dive into empathy with a compelling narrative.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Private #8: Revelation could be a thrilling read for those who love suspenseful mysteries filled with secrets and unexpected plot twists. This book revolves around the murder of a girl in an elite academy, where rumors begin to spread that the protagonist, Reed Brennan, is the killer. As she embarks on a quest to clear her name, she uncovers a web of secrets that could lead to the true killer. The book is fast-paced, full of suspense, and keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS - Thryft
Alison Allen-Gray | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS

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Recommendation: This book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students in their early teens, as it deals with themes of personal identity, family relationships, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering and cloning. The first-person narrative style ensures that the reader is drawn in and remains captivated throughout the story's twists and turns. The book also offers an opportunity for cross-curricular work in science and citizenship classes.
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.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

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If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

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You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy) - Thryft

Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy)

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This book would be a good read for you if you are a fan of suspenseful thrillers with a strong female protagonist. Metamorphosis takes you on a gripping journey as Maxine Schooling, a teen savant, uses her eidetic memory and resourcefulness to survive the return of the mysterious killer. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth behind the murders.
Fugitives - Thryft
Alex Shearer | Hodder Childrens

Fugitives

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Fugitives is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of the book is the way it explores the relationship between the fugitives and the couple that helps them. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy a good suspenseful read with unexpected twists and turns.
Phoenix : Book 4 - Thryft

Phoenix : Book 4

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If you enjoy supernatural tales filled with mystery, suspense, and romance, then Phoenix: Book 4 is the perfect choice. With its emotionally-charged plot and well-drawn characters, this book is a page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. As the final book in the Beautiful Dead series, it delivers an unforgettable conclusion that will leave readers wanting more.
Draw the Dark - Thryft

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There are things the people of Winter, Wisconsin, would rather forget. The year the Nazis came to town, for one. That fire, for another. But what they'd really like to forget is Christian Cage. Seventeen-year-old Christian's parents disappeared when he was a little boy. Ever since, he's drawn obsessively: his mother's face...her eyes...and what he calls the sideways place, where he says his parents are trapped. Christian figures if he can just see through his mother's eyes, maybe he can get there somehow and save them. But Christian also draws other things. Ugly things. Evil things. Dark things. Things like other people's fears and nightmares. Their pasts. Their destiny. There's one more thing the people of Winter would like to forget: murder. But Winter won't be able to forget the truth, no matter how hard it tries. Not as long as Christian draws the dark...
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Sweet Deceit by Kate Brian is a thrilling read for fans of suspense. The story follows the protagonist Ariana as she navigates the hierarchy of an exclusive society following her friend Brigit's death. The novel's most distinctive feature is its intricate web of betrayal, secrets, and lies that keep readers guessing until the end. This book is a great choice for anyone looking for a page-turner that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Code: - Thryft
Kathy Reichs | Arrow (young)

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If you're into a blend of science, gripping suspense, and a group of smart, resourceful teens, "Code" might just be your next favorite read. Tory Brennan and the Virals give off serious young adult 'Scooby Gang' vibes, but with a contemporary, high-tech twist that keeps the stakes high and the pages turning. It's a journey where every clue and every choice they make could be the difference between survival and disaster.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.
Vanished Books Three & Four: Safe House; Sanctuary - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Simon Pulse

Vanished Books Three & Four: Safe House; Sanctuary

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If you're into stories with a mix of supernatural abilities and real-world challenges, Cabot's tale delivers just that. You'll ride alongside Jessica Mastriani as she navigates the thin line between using her unique gift to help others and keeping her own life from unraveling. Not only does the book offer an engaging mystery, but it also explores the heavy burden of sudden fame and the complexities it brings into a young person's life. It's a compelling choice if you're looking for a protagonist with both extraordinary powers and relatable flaws.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
Furnace: Lockdown - Thryft
Alexander Gordon Smith | Faber & Faber

Furnace: Lockdown

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Furnace: Lockdown is a riveting and terrifying novel that takes you on a journey through the darkest depths of humanity. This is a book that's perfect for readers who enjoy thrillers and horror stories. The unique setting of the prison, miles beneath the surface of the earth, combined with the supernatural creatures that stalk the corridors, makes for a truly chilling read. The main character, Alex, is a sympathetic and relatable protagonist, and you'll root for him as he fights to survive against all odds. If you're looking for a heart-pumping, spine-tingling adventure, Furnace: Lockdown is the perfect book for you.
My Absolute Darling - Thryft
Gabriel Tallent | Riverhead Books

My Absolute Darling

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"My Absolute Darling" is a deeply immersive story about resilience and the raw intensity of a young girl's struggle for autonomy. As you follow Turtle's harrowing journey, you'll be gripped by her gritty survival instincts, and her intimate connection with nature's beauty and brutality. This book offers a profound exploration of personal strength, and if you appreciate narratives that challenge the spirit while celebrating the triumph of the human will, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
Chasing the Dark - Thryft
Sam Hepburn | Chicken House

Chasing the Dark

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Chasing the Dark could be a good read for young adults looking for a compelling mystery that deals with themes of grief and family secrets. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of an empty mansion of a former movie star as the setting for the dangerous mystery Joe unlocks about his mother's death. The novel is perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train.
Fire With Fire - Thryft
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Fire With Fire

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- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island. - Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions. - Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you. - Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
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.