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Mystery/Crime/Thriller Books

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The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester
Maya MacGregor | Boyd Mills Press

The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If unraveling mysteries wrapped in a blanket of inclusivity sounds like your jam, then ‘The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester’ is for you. Sam’s journey isn’t just another puzzle to piece together; it’s an exploration of identity, connection, and resilience, engagingly written with a cast of characters that reflect the diverse spectrum of human experience. Plus, if you’re intrigued by the supernatural and tales that exude warmth amidst the suspense, Sam's story is an enthralling companion.
The Thousandth Floor - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Harpercollins

The Thousandth Floor

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Thousandth Floor" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a YA novel with a setting that is both futuristic and familiar. This book is a thrilling and dramatic ride full of secrets, scandals, and betrayals. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incredible world-building and the sheer imagination that has gone into creating the thousand-story tower in which the story takes place. With multiple points of view, readers get a glimpse into the lives of characters from every level of society, and the interconnectedness of their stories keeps the suspense building until the very end.
Since You've Been Gone
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Since You've Been Gone

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're in the mood for a transformative summer read, "Since You've Been Gone" could be just what you need. You'll relate to Emily as she steps outside her comfort zone, tackling a list of dares that challenge her preconceived notions of who she is and who she can become. This is a journey filled with fun, new friendships, and self-growth that you won't want to miss.
As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
The One Memory of Flora Banks
Emily Barr | Penguin

The One Memory of Flora Banks

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Imagine not being able to hold onto today's memories when tomorrow comes. "The One Memory of Flora Banks" takes you on an emotional rollercoaster with Flora, a girl whose memory fades every few hours. If you're drawn to stories of resilience, the thrill of a first love, and the mysteries of the human mind, you'll find yourself rooting for Flora as she embarks on an Arctic adventure to reclaim her ability to remember. This isn't just a book; it's an experience of tenacity and hope you won't forget.
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Sue Divin | Macmillan Children's Books

Truth Be Told

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.
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Runaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
Panic - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder

Panic

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
Girls on Fire
Robin Wasserman | Little, Brown

Girls on Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Girls on Fire" delves deep into the complexities of female friendships, particularly during the tumultuous teenage years. It's a wild ride through '90s nostalgia that digs into the dark side of suburbia, exploring what happens when a quiet town faces a shocking incident. If you're looking for a book that's gritty, provocative, and paints a raw picture of youth, then the enthralling narrative of "Girls on Fire" will resonate with you.
The Girl in the Headlines
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

The Girl in the Headlines

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If thrilling mysteries grip you, "The Girl in the Headlines" is your next page-turner. It's not just a whodunit—it lets you dive deep into Andrea's turmoil as she grapples with lost memories and a reality that's flipped overnight. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected, and the quest for truth might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend suspense with an emotional rollercoaster.
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Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
By Midnight - Thryft

By Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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By Midnight is a blend of mystery, suspense, and teenage romance, with the perfect balance between plot twists and character development. It's an excellent choice for readers who enjoy young adult fiction, particularly those who admire imaginative, imaginative plotlines, compelling characters, and thrilling suspense.
Phoenix : Book 4 - Thryft

Phoenix : Book 4

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
Since You've Been Gone - Thryft
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Children's

Since You've Been Gone

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Since You've Been Gone" could be a great read for someone looking for a heartwarming summer adventure. Follow Emily as she completes Sloane's to-do list in hopes of finding her missing best friend. Matson uniquely captures the essence of youth and the powerful connections made during adolescence.
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Gray's Domain

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Gray's Domain" is a gripping YA thriller that delivers an unexpected storyline of revenge therapy. The fast-paced narrative with plenty of twists and turns will keep the readers captivated until the last page while the exploration of deeper issues related to family dynamics and ethics will leave them with something to ponder about. Eva Pohler's descriptive and imaginative storytelling will guarantee a memorable read that is not to be missed.
Inferno - Blood for Blood
Catherine Doyle | Chicken House

Inferno - Blood for Blood

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If forbidden romance laced with danger is your jam, "Inferno" should be your next pick. Catherine Doyle crafts a world where Mafia intrigue meets intense passion, making it irresistible for fans of both romantic suspense and family power struggles. Think of it as Romeo and Juliet, but with the adrenaline rush of a mobster flick.
Blood Feud - Thryft
Jackie Andrews | Simon And Schuster

Blood Feud

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Blood Feud would be a great read for fans of young adult fantasy and mystery. The unique blend of fey magic and telepathy creates an exciting and dynamic partnership between Silke and Stone as they navigate the dangerous world of crime-solving in the kingdom. Andrews' writing style is engaging and leaves readers eager for the next installment in the series."
Everything Leads to You
Nina LaCour | Speak

Everything Leads to You

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Everything Leads to You" could be a delightful journey if you have a soft spot for the glitz of the film industry mixed with the quest for love. It's not just about the allure of Los Angeles and set design; it's a deeply personal exploration of one's own hidden layers. Emi's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of first love and self-discovery, all wrapped in the glamour of movie-making magic.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

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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.
The Last Laugh
Just Arrived
Franklin W. Dixon

The Last Laugh

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$9.90

If you love fast mysteries with a playful pop-culture twist, this is an easy, entertaining pick. The comic convention setting gives it a lively, colorful energy, and the villains coming to life adds just enough wild fun to make it feel bigger than a usual case. It’s the kind of book fans remember for its imaginative setup and breezy adventure.
Unrivaled
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Unrivaled

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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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.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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."
Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index - Thryft
Julie Israel | Penguin

Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index is an emotional rollercoaster that takes you through Juniper's journey of losing her sister and discovering her deepest secrets. The book is perfect for readers who love a story with a strong emotional core that explores themes of grief and love. The unique feature of this book is how it incorporates The Happiness Index, which adds a layer of depth to the character's emotional journey and makes the story even more captivating. This is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and heartwarming story about family and love.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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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.
Are You In The House Alone? - Thryft

Are You In The House Alone?

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is a thrilling horror story that follows Gail Osburne, a teenager who is stalked by an anonymous figure. The book is unique in its ability to capture the essence of fear and helplessness that comes with being stalked. It provides a spine-chilling experience that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. If you are a fan of horror and thriller stories, this is definitely a must-read book.
Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$3.90

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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.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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.
Rosebush - Thryft
Michele Jaffe | Atom

Rosebush

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
The Paladin Prophecy
Mark Frost | Corgi Childrens

The Paladin Prophecy

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fascinated by hidden truths and unexplained events, The Paladin Prophecy will draw you in. This book is an intricate weave of mystery and adventure, perfect for those who love a protagonist unraveling a destiny much greater than anticipated. Mark Frost crafts a compelling narrative that could easily ignite your imagination, especially if you're into young adult fiction with a supernatural twist.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Every Move - Thryft
Ellie Marney | Allen & Unwin

Every Move

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommended for fans of Sherlock, mysteries, and thrillers. The book features recurring nightmares, unexpected twists, and a thrilling ride of following clues as characters try to outsmart a criminal mastermind. The author's smart and contemporary take on a timeless classic would definitely keep you hooked until the end.
Fallout - Thryft
Chris Morphew | Hardie Grant Egmont

Fallout

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommendation: "Fallout" is a gripping dystopian thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story is fast-paced, with plenty of suspenseful plot twists that will leave you guessing until the very end. It's the perfect read for fans of action-packed stories with strong, resilient characters fighting for survival in a dangerous, post-apocalyptic world. Chris Morphew created a thrilling world that readers won't be able to resist.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
Paper Towns
Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
Love, Lies and Spies
Cindy Anstey | Swoon Reads

Love, Lies and Spies

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're someone who delights in Jane Austen-era tales with a humorous twist, "Love, Lies and Spies" won't disappoint. Picture a smart heroine whose curious nature lands her in delightful trouble, sparking a romance with layers of espionage. This isn't just a tale of attraction, it's a witty dance through societal expectations and thrilling secrets, all with a nod to classical literature's charm.
Searching for Sky - Thryft
Jillian Cantor | Bloomsbury Childrens

Searching for Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: Searching for Sky is a heart-wrenching tale of a young girl, Sky, who is forced to leave her home and embark on a journey to find her beloved friend, River. The book is a powerful depiction of survival and love in a world that can be both harsh and beautiful. It is recommended for readers who enjoy emotional stories of human resilience and determination.
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Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick | Orion Children's Books

Dark Warning

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Dark Warning" is a thrilling read, perfect for young adults. The author's unique writing style and character development allows readers to empathize with Taney as she struggles with her supernatural abilities. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the consequences of hiding one's true self, as well as the challenges of trusting others during difficult times. This book will be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates a suspenseful, character-driven story.
Book of Lies - Thryft
Teri Terry | Orchard Books

Book of Lies

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Book of Lies is a thrilling YA psychological fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a curse that stretches across centuries, readers will embark on a journey with Quinn and Piper, twin sisters who are drawn into a curse where one can command darkness and the other holds the key to breaking the curse. Teri Terry's subtle yet chilling storytelling style and believable characters make this book highly recommended for those who like their fantasy novels with a darker twist.
Summer's Shadow - Thryft
Anna Wilson | Pan Macmillan

Summer's Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Summer's Shadow may appeal to young adults who enjoy supernatural storylines mixed with real-life issues. Through Summer's journey, the book explores themes of grief, acceptance, and the complexities of family relationships. The book's unique feature is its blend of mystery, romance, and ghost stories set against the beautiful, eerie backdrop of Cornwall's coast. The book is an engaging read that keeps the readers hooked till the end by its many twists and turns.
Rage
Elodie Kyra | Bubbly Books Pte Ltd

Rage

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Rage" taps into a universal feeling of adolescent frustration mixed with the chilling sensation of solitary defiance. As you follow Jordan's journey, you confront not only the pressures of a high-stress educational system but also the captivating horror of a reality where individuality is being erased. It's a book that echoes with the anxious thrum of trying to remain yourself in a world that demands you blend in. Perfect for those who appreciate a good mystery with a psychological edge.
Primal Animals
Julia Lynn Rubin | Wednesday Books

Primal Animals

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're into tales of intrigue and the dark underbelly of seemingly innocent settings, "Primal Animals" might just be your next gripping read. Julia Lynn Rubin weaves a thrilling narrative around the experiences of Arlee Gold, whose journey through adolescence and confrontation with a secret society's sinister aspects will keep the pages turning. Whether you're a fan of suspense or coming-of-age dramas, the setting of a college prep camp gone wrong offers an unsettling yet fascinating backdrop.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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."
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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Goodreads rating: 2.94

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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.
Unraveling Isobel - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unraveling Isobel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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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.
Blackbird
N.D. Gomes | Harlequin (australia), Teen / Mira

Blackbird

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you're drawn to the chill of a subarctic setting and the grip of a family's anguish, "Blackbird" by N. D. Gomes could be a match for you. The mingling of nature's mysterious phenomena with a personal tragedy sets a dark, compelling backdrop for this thriller. Alex McCarthy's quest will resonate with anyone who appreciates a deeply emotional investigation entwined with community secrets and an unlikely partnership with a flawed detective. This is a story that invites you into its darkness and promises to keep you questioning until the very end.
Clarity - Thryft
Kim Harrington | Scholastic Point.

Clarity

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Clarity" could be a good read for fans of young adult supernatural mystery novels. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the protagonist's ability to see visions by touching certain objects. The story revolves around her using this ability to solve a murder case, which eventually leads to her confronting her own personal demons as well. Overall, readers may find "Clarity" to be an entertaining and suspenseful read with a good balance of supernatural elements and realistic teenage drama.
Chasing the Dark - Thryft
Sam Hepburn | Chicken House

Chasing the Dark

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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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.
Pretty Bad Things
C.J. Skuse | The Chicken House

Pretty Bad Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you find the dynamic of sibling relationships intriguing, especially under stress, "Pretty Bad Things" delivers an intense exploration. The unique blend of dark comedy and drama in the twins' adventure captures a raw and thrilling edge that will keep you hooked. It's a vivid, rough-around-the-edges journey that strikes a memorable chord with anyone who understands the desperation of wanting answers and the lengths we go to for family.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder | Phoenix

Sophie's World

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$6.90

Imagine receiving mysterious notes that unlock the secrets of philosophy, inviting you on an intellectual adventure that's both enlightening and accessible. That's "Sophie's World" for you. It's not just a novel but an engaging course in Western philosophy, woven into a story that's as thought-provoking as it is magical. If you're curious about life’s big questions and enjoy storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable, this book might just be your next favorite read.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Penguin Books

Paper Towns

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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