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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How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget - Thryft
E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle  | Hot Key Books

How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget

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This book is perfect for those looking for a fun, coming-of-age story about friendship and self-discovery. The unique feature of the book is how it brings together three very different girls who are all looking for a way to break free and discover themselves. The road trip aspect adds a fun and adventurous element, while the underlying themes of friendship and self-discovery are relatable to a broad audience. Users will love the characters and the lighthearted, yet meaningful plot.
Never Fade - The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken | Disney-hyperion

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.
Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel - Thryft
Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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"Escape Theory" would be a fantastic choice if you're drawn to the intrigue of elite boarding schools and the complexity of teenage emotions. As you follow Devon's journey unpacking the mystery behind Hutch's death, the blend of suspense and emotional turmoil could keep those pages turning. It's a tale that weaves together the challenges of fitting in, first love, and the pain of loss, promising a ride full of twists that might just resonate with your own high school experiences—or at least provide an absorbing escape.
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.
Superpowerless - Thryft
Chris Priestley | Hot Key Books

Superpowerless

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"Superpowerless" offers more than just a superhero narrative; it's an intimate exploration of personal growth amidst loss and the complexities of adolescence. David's hidden abilities are a metaphor for the struggles we all face in finding our place in the world. If you're looking for a story that's grounded in reality while touching on the fantastical, this journey will resonate with you through its raw emotion and relatable trials.
Frankly In Love - Thryft
David Yoon | Penguin Lcc Us

Frankly In Love

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Frankly In Love's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the complexities of being a teenager balancing two cultures. It offers a realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by young adults who come from multicultural backgrounds. Recommended for young adult readers who want to relate to a main character's cultural identity conflicts.
What Goes Around

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If you ever felt caught in a whirlwind of high school friendships and the drama that comes with them, "What Goes Around" might just resonate with you. It's a story that navigates the complexities of relationships, the pain of unrequited love, and the cutthroat nature of social standing in the microcosm of high school life, all converging on one pivotal event—the prom. This read could be a trip down memory lane or an eye-opener to the teenage social ecosystem.
Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself) - Thryft
Cathy Brett | Headline

Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself)

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"Everything Is Fine" is a heartwarming and emotional read that beautifully tells the story of Esther's coming-of-age journey. The book's unique feature is its merging of Esther's modern-day struggles with the mystery of the soldiers' love story from the letters she discovers. Users who enjoy stories where characters go through self-discovery journeys will find this book a great read. It is a well-written and enthralling book that keeps readers engrossed from beginning to end.
Just Like Jenny
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Sandy Asher | Lions

Just Like Jenny

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If navigating the ups and downs of high school life resonates with you, "Just Like Jenny" is a mirror reflecting those formative experiences. It's a deep dive into the complexities of teen identity and the search for self amidst the social labyrinth of adolescence. A good read for anyone who appreciates personal growth stories with a youthful heartbeat.
The Sea of Tranquility : A Novel - Thryft
Katja Millay | Atria

The Sea of Tranquility : A Novel

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If stories that weave complex emotions and the notion of healing from past traumas resonate with you, "The Sea of Tranquility" could be a match. It's not just about the hardships the characters face; it's about the delicate process of two broken individuals connecting and potentially finding a way to mend together. The depth of character development and the rawness of their journey could make it a meaningful read for you.
Spud - The Madness Continues - Thryft
John van de Ruit | Penguin Books

Spud - The Madness Continues

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If you're up for a blend of humor and adolescent angst, "Spud - The Madness Continues" is a hilarious continuation of a boy's journey through the perils of boarding school life. The protagonist's sharp observations and the vivid portrayal of his eclectic dorm mates will have you relishing his misadventures and rooting for his efforts to navigate the maelstrom of teenage drama. This book is like a friend sharing tales so vivid and humorous, you’ll wish you were there... minus the embarrassment.
I'll Tell You Mine - Thryft

I'll Tell You Mine

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"I'll Tell You Mine" is perfect for anyone who's felt like an outsider trying to navigate through the complexities of teen life, especially in a rigid environment like a boarding school. Pip Harry has crafted a protagonist in Kate who is relatable in her quest to be authentic while grappling with a past she's not ready to reveal. It's a story that celebrates unexpected friendships and the courage it takes to be true to oneself.
Double Exposure - Thryft
Brian Caswell | Univ Of Queensland Pr

Double Exposure

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Double Exposure is a unique and captivating read, perfect for those who enjoy mysteries and uncovering buried secrets. The book's most distinctive feature is its dual protagonists who offer two sides of the same story. Readers will be drawn into the complex relationship between the twins, and the horrors of their past that are slowly revealed through the lies of the present. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel.
Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants - Thryft
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming tale of friendship. Join the Sisterhood as they embark on separate summer adventures, connected by a magical pair of pants that represents their strong bond. Through laughter, love, and personal growth, this story beautifully captures the essence of true friendship and the power it holds in shaping our lives. Get ready for a summer filled with laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments that will leave you feeling inspired and grateful for the amazing friends in your own life.
Allegedly - Thryft
Tiffany D. Jackson | Katherine Tegen Books

Allegedly

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"Allegedly" is a gripping tale that doesn't just invite you into the life of Mary B. Addison, it pulls you in with a force that's hard to resist. This book is a journey through a complex system of justice and personal discovery. For those with a fascination for morally ambiguous characters and a storyline that offers more questions than answers, you'll find yourself lost within the pages, wrestling with every twist and revelation. Mary's struggle is as heart-wrenching as it is engrossing, making it a must-read if you appreciate stories that provoke thought and challenge perceptions.
Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | Hodder Children's Books

Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3

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This book would be a good read for fans of YA mystery novels who are interested in supernatural elements. The Beautiful Dead series adds a unique twist with ghostly assistance in solving crimes. Beautiful Dead: Summer focuses on using the supernatural to track down a crazed killer, while also exploring themes of grief and love. Readers will be invested in the gripping mystery and the emotional journey of the characters.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online

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If you're navigating the complexities of growing up today with the internet as your stage, "Girl Online" is your mirror. Zoe Sugg—Zoella to her fans—captures the essence of being a teenager in the digital age, complete with the exhilarating and often messy journey of first love and the struggle for authenticity. Her insights are particularly poignant for those who've ever felt the weight of a secret online identity.
In a World Just Right - Thryft
Jen Brooks | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

In a World Just Right

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"In a World Just Right" is a captivating novel about a young man who has the ability to create alternate perfect worlds where he can be everything he's not in real life. However, when his real world collides with his alternate reality, his power becomes a curse. This heart-wrenching story is perfect for those who love a mix of romance, suspense, and fantasy.
The Neptune Promise: Volume 3 (The Neptune Trilogy) - Thryft
Polly Holyoke | Holyoke Enterprises

The Neptune Promise: Volume 3 (The Neptune Trilogy)

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The Neptune Promise is an action-packed conclusion to The Neptune Trilogy, where Nere Hanson, a genetically engineered character trained for a dangerous mission to salvage a research ship in the Twilight Zone. The book not just offers an adventurous storyline but also sheds light on important environmental issues, such as climate change. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the genetically engineered characters and their underwater adventures, which makes it an intriguing read for people interested in science fiction and underwater life.
Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away

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If you're into thought-provoking novels that blend the sorrowful with the hopeful, "Before I Fall" might just resonate with you. Imagining reliving your last day over brings both a sense of urgency and introspection. It's a touching reminder to cherish every moment and it might just inspire you to consider what you'd do differently if given a second chance, making it perfect for anyone who loves a story that not only entertains but also leaves a profound impact.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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Betty Smith | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" resonates with anyone who appreciates a story of resilience and the gritty reality of life. As you walk alongside Francie Nolan through her challenging childhood in the slums, you'll find pieces of her spirit and strength in you. It's a masterful blend of hardship and hope that has stood the test of time for a reason.
Leaving Paradise - Thryft
Simone Elkeles | Flux

Leaving Paradise

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"Leaving Paradise" is a heart-wrenching story of two teenagers, Caleb and Maggie, who find solace in each other after a tragic accident leaves them both suffering. The book highlights the importance of love and compassion and how it can heal deep wounds. It is a perfect read for those who want a touching story of hope, redemption, and second chances in life.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Paper Towns

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy mysterious and adventurous stories where the protagonist embarks on a thrilling journey to find answers. "Paper Towns" captures the essence of teenage curiosity, friendship, and self-discovery as Quentin follows a trail of clues left by the enigmatic Margo Roth Spiegelman. It will keep you guessing until the very end, making you question not only the identity of Margo but also the true nature of oneself.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
Eleanor & Park - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Eleanor & Park

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If you've ever felt out of place, "Eleanor & Park" is a song that will resonate in your heart. It's a journey back to the 1980s where mixtapes were love letters and comic books a shared language for two teenage souls connecting in the back of a bus. Through Rainbow Rowell's authentic characters, you'll be reminded of first love's thrilling vulnerability. Readers cherish its honest portrayal of young romance against a backdrop of complex family dynamics, making it not just endearing but profoundly relatable.
Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains) - Thryft
Laurie Boyle Crompton | Sourcebooks Fire

Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains)

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Blaze could be a great read for teenage girls who are looking for a fun and relatable romance novel. The book's most unique feature is its blending of superhero tropes with teenage romance, which gives the book a fresh and exciting angle. The book's use of hashtags and social media references is also very relevant to today's teens, making it a timely and engaging read for younger audiences.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

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"Forgotten Fire" brings an intimate perspective to the horrors of the Armenian Genocide through Vahan's narrative. It's a book for those who appreciate historical fiction rooted in true and traumatic events, rendered through the eyes of a resilient young soul. Its blend of poignant storytelling and a gripping account of survival resonates deeply, making it a powerful read.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Witch's Pyre - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Macmillan Children's Books

Witch's Pyre

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If you're into a mix of magic and emotional growth, "Witch's Pyre" could be your next favorite read. Lily's journey from fragility to strength combines the fantastical elements of witchcraft with the deep, relatable struggle of facing loss and making hard decisions. As the finale of the Worldwalker Trilogy, this book promises a satisfying culmination of Lily's adventures and personal transformations.
The Crown - The Selection
Kiera Cass | Harpercollins

The Crown - The Selection

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The Crown is a great read for fans of royal romance novels with a twist. Kiera Cass keeps readers on the edge of their seats as Eadlyn struggles to find true love among her thirty-five suitors. The novel's unique approach to the traditional love story is its most notable feature, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for teens and young adults who are interested in books that tackle difficult issues such as suicide, bullying, and mental health. The story is told through the dual narratives of Hannah, who commits suicide, and Clay, who listens to the tapes she leaves behind. It's a raw and emotional exploration of the consequences of one's actions and how they can affect others. The book also includes behind-the-scenes content from the Netflix adaptation, making it a must-read for fans of the show.
Locked Down And Other Stories - Thryft
Zia Zaman | A To Z

Locked Down And Other Stories

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This book, "Locked Down And Other Stories," is a must-read for anyone looking to dive deep into the emotions and experiences of young people during the pandemic. Each story is a powerful reflection of the constraints imposed on our lives, exploring themes of love, resilience, and hope. From a handicapped boy who hasn't left his house to a classic love story separated by the pandemic, these stories will leave you inspired and thoughtful about the world we live in. Get ready to embark on a journey of heartwarming and thought-provoking tales that resonate with our current realities.
The Vow - Thryft
Jessica Martinez | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Vow

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"The Vow" could be a good read for someone who enjoys teenage dramas and stories of friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the lengths friends will go to help each other. The fake romance aspect adds an interesting twist to the storyline, and the book ultimately delivers a message about the importance of honesty and communication in relationships. Overall, the book provides an engaging and emotional rollercoaster for readers.
Beautiful Redemption (Book 4) - Thryft
Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl  | Penguin Books

Beautiful Redemption (Book 4)

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Beautiful Redemption could be a satisfying read for fans of supernatural romance novels. The finale of the Beautiful Creatures series, the novel promises empowering female characters, intense romance, and a thrilling plot that includes enemies turning to allies to save loved ones. Fans loved the mystical atmosphere of the cursed southern town in previous installments, and this book provides a satisfying conclusion to the series.
The Originals - Thryft
Cat Patrick | Egmont Electric Monkey

The Originals

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
The Limping Man - Thryft
Maurice Gee | Orca Book Publishers

The Limping Man

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"The Limping Man is perfect for fantasy readers who crave eerie adventures that involve confronting ominous powers. Gee's final volume of 'The Salt Trilogy' immerses readers in a world where the worst nightmares come to life. The protagonists, Hana, Ben and Hawk, unite against the Limping Man, an embodiment of pure evil. Their task is challenging and calls for the discovery of the Limping Man's weakness, but they cannot give up for this is their only shot at survival. Gee's narration is captivating and suspenseful, leaving readers with a satisfying conclusion, and a desire to read the whole series."
Love Struck - Thryft
Shani Petroff, J. David McKenney  | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Struck

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"Love Struck" offers a whimsical and heartwarming dive into family dynamics turned upside down. If you've ever wondered about the consequences of idle wishes or longed for an unconventional tale of love and personal growth, this might just be the read for you. It's a perfect blend of humor and fantasy that brings a new meaning to 'coming of age.'
From What I Remember... - Thryft
Stacy Kramer, Valerie Thomas  | Hyperion Book Ch

From What I Remember...

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This book is a thrilling and hilarious ride that takes you on an unforgettable road trip with a group of unlikely friends. From stolen electronics to unexpected romances, every page is packed with adventure and surprises. If you're looking for a book that will keep you entertained and laughing until the very end, "From What I Remember..." is the perfect choice. Get ready for a wild journey that you won't want to put down!
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks - Thryft
E. Lockhart | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

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Frankie is a smart, wry protagonist who orchestrates pranks to infiltrate her (all-male) secret society. The story explores gender norms and power dynamics, with the added benefit of a twisty plot. Recommended for readers seeking smart YA fiction with an edge.
Anne of Windy Willows - Thryft

Anne of Windy Willows

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If you've followed Anne's journey from her youthful adventures at Green Gables to her earnest endeavours in Avonlea, "Anne of Windy Willows" offers that delightful continuation, maturing with Anne into her role as principal. This book captures the essence of Anne's indomitable spirit and wit as she faces the challenges posed by the Pringles with the charm and warm-heartedness that's come to define her. It's a must-read for anyone who's rooted for Anne through her ups and downs and craves to see her triumph in new settings.
Chasing the Dark - Thryft
Sam Hepburn | Chicken House

Chasing the Dark

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Chasing the Dark is a thrilling mystery novel with a unique setting: a grand, abandoned mansion belonging to a retired movie star. The book's most distinctive feature is the danger that protagonist Joe uncovers as he investigates the hit-and-run car crash that killed his mother and a stranger. The book will appeal to readers who enjoy a good mystery with plenty of secrets and unexpected twists.
Beautiful Disaster - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Beautiful Disaster

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Beautiful Disaster follows the story of a young woman named Ariana who is locked up for murder. The book has been praised for its suspenseful plot and the complex characterization of the main character. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
The Fault in Our Stars - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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"The Fault in Our Stars" is a must-read for teenagers and young adults who appreciate a heart-wrenching story about the fragility of life. John Green's unique voice captures the essence of young love, friendship, and heartache in the face of illness. The novel stands out for its witty humor, insightful dialogue, and emotional depth. Readers will fall in love with Hazel and Gus and their journey together towards acceptance and understanding.
Mountain Pose - Thryft
Nancy Hope Wilson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mountain Pose

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Mountain Pose could be a good read for those who enjoy complex family dramas. The book's most unique feature is its masterful interweaving of past and present, as the protagonist delves deeper into her family's history. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the nuanced portrayal of complex family relationships.
Always the Sun - Thryft
Neil Cross | Scribner

Always the Sun

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If you're familiar with the gut-wrenching agony that can come from seeing your child in pain, "Always the Sun" will resonate deeply with you. Neil Cross delivers not just a story, but an experience that seems to claw right into the primal fears of parenthood. It's a gripping narrative that explores the moral ambiguities of justice and protection within the framework of a father's love pushed to its limits. Consider this book a mirror to the darkest possibilities of parental devotion.
The Kiss of Deception - Thryft
Mary E. Pearson | Square Fish

The Kiss of Deception

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book will satisfy fans of young adult romance who also love plot twists and political drama. The story is told from multiple perspectives, including that of the assassin tracking Lia and the prince she's meant to marry. The character development in this book is top-notch - Lia grows from a sheltered princess into a strong leader - and readers will be rooting for her the whole way through.
Willow - Thryft
Julia Hoban | Speak

Willow

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Willow could be a good read for those who have experienced loss or trauma and are looking for a story of healing and resilience. The book deals with sensitive topics such as self-harm and grief but handles them with care and understanding. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the main character's journey and her complex relationship with Guy, who is also struggling with his own challenges. Overall, users may appreciate the book for its honest and poignant portrayal of overcoming adversity.
Before I Fall
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall

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"Before I Fall" offers a thought-provoking journey that speaks to anyone who’s asked, "What if I could do it all over?" Imagine the chance to right every wrong in just one day, over and over, until you get it perfectly right. Lauren Oliver crafts a story that's as soul-stirring as it is a compelling page-turner, blending the raw emotion of teen life with the weight of existential reflection. It's a book that promises to linger with you, challenging your perspective on life, death, and the little moments that define us.
Burn
Monica Hesse | Hot Key Books

Burn

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"Burn" by Monica Hesse might just reignite your love for young adult thrillers. Lona's journey of self-discovery is wrapped in layers of psychic mystery and familial intrigue, ensuring you're constantly guessing. If you crave a storyline that balances the emotional turbulence of coming-of-age with the thrill of a dark conspiracy, Lona’s tumultuous quest for answers won't disappoint.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.