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Looking for Alaska
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommendation: Looking for Alaska is a captivating coming-of-age novel that beautifully delves into the complexities of life, love, and loss. With its genuine portrayal of teenage emotions and thought-provoking themes, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant literary experience. The unforgettable characters and their tumultuous journey will leave you reflecting on the profound impact one life can have on another.
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.
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John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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This book could be a good read for you if you are yearning for a story that captures the rollercoaster of emotions that come with navigating new friendships and first love. John Green's masterful storytelling will take you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow Miles' quest for the "Great Perhaps" and get sucked into Alaska's enigmatic world. Brace yourself for a poignant and thought-provoking read that explores the lasting impact of human connections.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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Recommended for readers who enjoy YA fiction with plot twists and unexpected endings. Paper Towns is a quintessential coming-of-age story with a generous dose of mystery and a hint of romance. John Green deftly explores the complexity of adolescence while keeping the readers engaged with an intriguing story of a missing girl. The unique feature of this book is its unexpected yet satisfying ending, which is sure to leave readers both thoughtful and amused.
Paper Towns
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Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
Those Kinds of Girls - Thryft
Natalie Walton | Penguin

Those Kinds of Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Those Kinds of Girls" is an engaging choice if you're drawn to stories that blend social commentary with suspense. With its modern take on the resilience and unity among women facing adversity, Natalie Walton offers a narrative where solidarity triumphs over scandal. It's the type of book that fires up discussions about crucial issues like consent and victim-blaming, packaged in a mystery sure to keep you turning pages. Perfect for those who appreciate young adult novels that don't shy away from the tough topics.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

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Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for anyone who loves a mysterious and thrilling storyline. The book brilliantly explores the important issues of teenage depression, anxiety, and bullying. It is an important reminder of the consequences of our actions on others and offers a unique perspective on the topic of suicide. With its plot twists and turns, the book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a suspenseful read.
The Pact - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Harper Perennial

The Pact

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a rollercoaster of emotions that explores the complicated dynamics of friendship, love, and tragedy. The story will grip you from the very first page and keep you on the edge of your seat until the shocking conclusion. It delves into the complexities of relationships, the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface, and the power of secrets. Prepare to be captivated by a story that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
The Deathwood Letters - Thryft
Hazel Townson | Random House Uk

The Deathwood Letters

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The Deathwood Letters is a unique read that tells a story through letters, providing a different perspective on storytelling. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good mystery and enjoys deciphering clues. The author, Hazel Townson, creates a sinister element that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the dramatic climax. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of the epistolary format to tell the story, which makes it a compelling and engaging read.
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Ruth White | Yearling

Belle Prater's Boy

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Belle Prater's Boy is a heartwarming story about family, loss, and love. Through the eyes of Woodrow and Gypsy, readers explore the painful past and the complicated present of the Prater family. The book is particularly recommended for young adult readers who enjoy heartwarming and touching stories that deal with real-life issues.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

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"Thirteen Reasons Why is a compelling read for anyone who wants to explore the tough issues of mental health, suicide, and bullying. The unique way the story is told through cassette tapes creates an immersive experience for the reader, making it a page-turner. The book's stunning and raw portrayal of teenage emotions and struggles resonates with anyone who has ever felt lost and alone. However, the book is not recommended for those who are easily triggered by topics related to suicide or self-harm."
Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult | Washington Square Press

Nineteen Minutes

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult is an intense journey through a harrowing event that ripples through a small town, examining the aftermath of violence and the complexities of memory and trauma. It may resonate with you if you appreciate nuanced character studies and aren't shy of confronting difficult, yet important social issues. Picoult's detailed storytelling can offer deep empathy and understanding, making you ponder the factors that drive individuals to the edge.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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"Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher provides a gripping and emotional narrative that delves deep into the impact of our actions on others. As you follow Clay's exploration through Hannah's tapes, you're bound to be enveloped by the intense, raw emotion and the urgent imperative to be kinder to those around us. This book isn’t just a story; it's a profound experience that may alter your perspective on the power of words and actions.
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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.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperback

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls" holds the heart in a suspenseful grip, weaving the complexities of sisterhood with a thrilling mystery. Lauren Oliver expertly intertwines emotional depth with chilling plot twists, making it a captivating read. As you unravel the clues with Nick, you’ll feel the urgency of the search & the haunting question of how well we truly know our loved ones.
Ruthless - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Ruthless

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries and unexpected twists, Ruthless is the perfect book for you. Get ready to dive deeper into the gripping world of the pretty little liars as their darkest secrets are slowly revealed. With suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this book will have you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be hooked!
Dead Ends
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Erin Jade Lange | Faber & Faber

Dead Ends

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"Dead Ends" isn't just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lens of an unlikely alliance. As you turn the pages, you'll chuckle at the wit, yet stay hooked for the poignant moments that only a partnership like Dane and Billy D's can provide. It's a coming-of-age story that finds warmth and purpose in the quest for answers about family and acceptance.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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Paper Towns is a great read for teenagers and young adults who enjoy mystery and coming-of-age tales. In the book, John Green explores the concept of identity, friendship, and human connection in the context of a playful mystery that sees Q and his friends embark on a road trip across the country in search of Margo. The book is a unique and insightful portrayal of the teenage experience, and readers will enjoy the beautiful writing and well-developed characters.
Freaks Like Us
Susan Vaught | Bloomsbury Uk

Freaks Like Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Unbelievable - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Unbelievable

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"Unbelievable" is a thrilling mystery novel that follows a group of friends who must unravel the secrets of their past to uncover the truth about their friend's disappearance and the identity of a dangerous stalker known as "A". This book will keep readers on the edge of their seats with its twists and turns, and the constant danger the characters face will leave readers unable to put it down.
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.
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.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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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.
Charm and Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.
Seed - Thryft
Lisa Heathfield | Electric Monkey

Seed

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Recommendation: Get ready to be whisked away into the mysterious world of Seed, where a sheltered teenager named Pearl begins to question everything she's ever known. Lisa Heathfield's gripping storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as Pearl navigates forbidden feelings and uncovers the darkness lurking beneath the utopian surface. With its immersive world-building and thought-provoking themes, Seed is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction and coming-of-age tales. Get ready to be captivated from start to finish.
Invitation Only : A Private novel - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster

Invitation Only : A Private novel

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"Invitation Only" is a compelling page-turner that will transport teenage readers to the exclusive world of Easton Academy. The story follows the ups and downs of Reed Brennan, a student experiencing the ultimate dream of living in Billings Hall, home to the most popular girls on campus. However, things take a turn for the worse when she finds herself being blackmailed by her new roommate, shattering her perfect world. Will Reed be able to confront her enemies and save her relationship with Thomas Pearson, her boyfriend who also goes missing? This book is perfect for young readers who love dramas, mysteries, and gripping tales of high school life.
Unrivaled
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Unrivaled

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Diving into "Unrivaled" is like getting VIP access to L.A.'s glittering underbelly where dreams are just a heartbreak away. If you get a buzz from the high stakes of fame and the pulse of suspenseful twists, Alyson Noël's tale intertwines these with a touch of romance that might just keep you guessing until the final page. It's a page-turner for those who relish the mingling of ambition and mystery.
The Secret History of Us - Thryft
Jessi Kirby | Harperteen

The Secret History of Us

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"The Secret History of Us" would be a great read for young adults who enjoy stories about rediscovering oneself. It expertly captures the frustration and confusion of trying to piece together memories after amnesia, while also exploring themes of love, family, and friendship. The unique feature of this book is the element of mystery, as the protagonist tries to uncover secrets about her past while grappling with a complicated love triangle. Overall, readers will find this book to be a poignant and satisfying journey of self-discovery.
The Second Life of Ava Rivers
Faith Gardner | Penguin Lcc Us

The Second Life of Ava Rivers

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of familial bonds and the bittersweet tug of unresolved past events, "The Second Life of Ava Rivers" presents a compelling narrative that delicately weaves the complexities of trauma with the hope of reconciliation. Gardner's portrayal of Vera's emotional journey will resonate with anyone who has faced the profound challenge of loving someone through their darkest times. This book is a profound exploration of what it means to come to terms with the past and move forward with love and forgiveness at the heart of one's actions.
#Scandal
Sarah Ockler | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

#Scandal

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If you've ever felt the sting of online drama or the pangs of secret love, #Scandal will resonate with you. Sarah Ockler crafts a tale that's both a playful high school romance and a sharp look at the darker side of social media fame. Imagine navigating the tricky corridors of high school while a digital wildfire consumes your privacy—this is a book for those who understand the risks and the rush of our connected age.
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Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

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Recommended for fans of thriller and suspense. This book will keep you on edge with its plot twists and unexpected turns. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of how secrets and lies can destroy even the most perfect relationship. Highly reviewed by readers who love the thrilling experience of solving a mystery.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why is a poignant and haunting story that sheds light on the harsh realities of bullying and mental health issues. Written in the form of cassette tapes, the book takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a young girl named Hannah, who tragically ends her own life. Clay Jensen, her classmate and secret crush, is one of the few people who receive the tapes, and he embarks on a journey to discover what led to Hannah's untimely death. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding and empathy towards issues of mental health and suicide prevention.
Paper Towns
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Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" is perfect for those who've cherished an ideal, only to discover the complexity of real people. John Green takes you on Quentin's path of self-discovery and the realization that people are more than the facades they present. If you've ever placed someone on a pedestal or yearned for something more in life, this book will speak to you, unraveling a mystery that's less about the destination and more about the journey itself.
Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition

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If you are a fan of Pretty Little Liars TV show, Flawless is a must-read. It's packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be absorbed into the ultra-trendy Rosewood, Pennsylvania, as four beautiful girls hide some very ugly secrets and one person who knows them all is not afraid to spill. Sara Shepard's compelling writing and the TV show's cover art make for a perfect combination in this media-tie in edition.
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.
Criminal
Terra Elan McVoy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Criminal

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"Criminal" is a gripping read for anyone seeking a deep dive into the complexities of love entangled with moral boundaries. Terra Elan McVoy presents a chilling and authentic narrative that explores the shadows of devotion and the extents one will go to for someone they love. It's a book that provokes thought about where one draws the line and how love can sometimes cloud judgment, delivering a powerful emotional punch that stays with you long after the last page.
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Chris Lynch | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Freewill

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Freewill is a thought-provoking and haunting novel that delves into the mind of a troubled teenager and explores the complex issue of teen suicide. Lynch's writing is raw and emotional, and his portrayal of Will's struggle with his own identity is both heart-wrenching and relatable. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of freewill - the idea that ultimately, we have the power to shape our own destinies. I would highly recommend this book to young adults who enjoy dark and thought-provoking mysteries. It is a powerful novel that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
Big Game movie tie-in - Thryft
Dan Smith | Chicken House Ltd

Big Game movie tie-in

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Big Game would be a great read for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the unlikely pairing of a 13-year-old boy and the President of the United States working together to survive. This book is perfect for fans of the movie "Die Hard" and those who enjoy stories of unlikely heroes.
Panic - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder

Panic

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If you're into stories where the underdog discovers their courage, "Panic" might just be for you. The game's high-risk challenges parallel the characters' personal struggles, making you root for them even more. Lauren Oliver's skill in weaving tension with emotional depth could keep you gripped, and you might find yourself cheering as the protagonists confront their fears and grow stronger. It's a thrilling dive into how a perilous competition can bring out the most honest version of ourselves.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
Outlaw - Thryft
Stephen Davies | Clarion Books

Outlaw

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"Outlaw" is a fast-paced thriller that takes place in Africa, focusing on the abduction of two siblings by an international terrorist organization. The book is full of twists and turns, and readers will find themselves on the edge of their seat as they follow the story. The unique setting adds an extra layer of interest, and the afterword provides additional context and insights. Recommended for fans of high-tension, high-tech thrillers who aren't afraid of a little trickery and murder.
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Michele Jaffe | Atom

Rosebush

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Rosebush is a thrilling suspense novel that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The story revolves around Jane's survival and quest for the truth about her hit-and-run incident. Michele Jaffe brilliantly crafts a plot of deceit and betrayal that keeps readers guessing until the shocking reveal at the end. The intricate web of relationships between Jane and her friends makes for an engaging read that will leave you wanting more. If you're a fan of suspense, Rosebush is a must-read.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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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.
Every You, Every Me - Thryft
David Levithan, Jonathan Farmer  | Ember

Every You, Every Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book could be a good read for fans of psychological thrillers, who enjoy dark plots with unexpected twists. David Levithan's writing style and the inventive use of photographs will keep you hooked until the very end. Every You, Every Me explores themes of friendship, guilt, and obsession in a unique and unsettling way, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a spine-tingling experience.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

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Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
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.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."

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