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Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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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.
Ruby Rogers - Yeah, Whatever - Thryft
Bernice Lum, Sue Limb  | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Ruby Rogers - Yeah, Whatever

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for a light-hearted and humorous story about the challenges of trying to play matchmaker for siblings. The most unique feature is the incorporation of a "secret society" that the main character and her best friend have formed to deal with the challenges of growing up. The book is likely to receive positive reviews for its witty writing style and relatable characters.
Fangirl
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Fangirl

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Fangirl" by Rainbow Rowell could be your perfect literary companion if you've ever felt like an outsider trying to find your own identity, especially in the ever-changing landscape of young adulthood. Rowell captures the authenticity of college life and the intense passion for fandom, which serves as both a sanctuary and a challenge to personal growth. This book is a heartwarming and honest look at family, love, and the fears we must overcome to write our own stories. If you've ever clung to something you love as you step into a new chapter of life, Cath's journey will resonate deeply with you.
Subway Love - Thryft
Nora Raleigh Baskin | Walker Books

Subway Love

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Goodreads rating: 2.96

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Subway Love could be a good read for users who enjoy romantic stories with a twist of fate. The book is unique in its unconventional take on love, showing how it can exist outside of time and space. The author's lyrical writing style connects with readers on a deeper emotional level, making it a heartwarming and relatable experience.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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High school has ended for the five girls from the books "Saturday Night", "Last Dance" and "New Year's Eve", and they're having one last performance party together before they start their new lives on their own. Can this really be goodbye?
Obernewtyn: The Obernewtyn Chronicles Volume 1 - Thryft
Isobelle Carmody | Penguin Australia

Obernewtyn: The Obernewtyn Chronicles Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Obernewtyn could be a good read for those who enjoy dystopian stories with strong female lead characters. The unique aspect of this book is the protagonist's mental abilities, which make her an outcast in society. Readers will be drawn into the danger and adventure that Elspeth faces as she tries to uncover the truth about her world.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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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.
Love Struck - Thryft
Shani Petroff, J. David McKenney  | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Struck

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.'
Pure - Thryft
Rebbecca Ray | Grove Press

Pure

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Goodreads rating: 2.91

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Pure could be a good read for young adults who enjoy stories about growing up, experiencing first love, and navigating the transition into adulthood. The novel is known for its raw portrayal of adolescence and the struggles that come with it, particularly when it comes to balancing desire and duty. The author, Rebecca Ray, has been praised for her fearless approach to writing and her ability to capture the brutalities of adolescence with clarity and honesty. If you enjoy books like Less Than Zero or Two Girls, Fat and Thin, you'll love Pure.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
Arizona : Book 2 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | October 15, 2009

Arizona : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Arizona: Book 2" could be a good read for young adults who enjoy mystery, drama, and supernatural themes. The book explores themes of grief, loss, and friendship, all with a supernatural twist. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the afterlife, and the idea that death is not the end. Readers who enjoyed the first book in the series will appreciate the continued character development and unresolved plot points.
Between the Lines : the romantic modern-day fairytale by the number one bestselling author of A Spark of Light - Thryft
Jodi Picoult, Samantha van Leer  | Hodder & Stoughton

Between the Lines : the romantic modern-day fairytale by the number one bestselling author of A Spark of Light

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of fairy tales and love the concept of a magical world blending with reality, then "Between the Lines" is the perfect book for you. Dive into the enchanting story of Delilah, a girl who finds herself communicating with a prince from her favorite fairy tale. With the creative collaboration of Jodi Picoult and her daughter, this modern-day fairytale will transport you into a world of romance, adventure, and the power of imagination. Get ready for a captivating journey filled with surprises and the possibility of a happily ever after.
Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3 - Thryft
Marley Gibson | Clarion Books

Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Reason could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult fiction with elements of paranormal activity that involve the protagonist taking on the task of investigating and resolving spiritual problems. The book's unique feature is how it explores the aftermath of an encounter with a dangerous spirit, and how this encounter leads to the discovery of life-altering secrets. Readers would likely appreciate the book's storytelling and suspenseful plot.
Firewalker - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Square Fish

Firewalker

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Firewalker is a thrilling and heart-pounding sequel that picks up right where Trial By Fire left off. With a captivating magical world, action-packed adventure, and a strong and courageous heroine, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping story that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to be swept away by the irresistible romance and the electrifying battle for power in this captivating novel.
Shade - Thryft
Jeri Smith-Ready | Simon And Schuster

Shade

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready could be a good read for fans of Young Adult paranormal romance. The book's unique feature is its exploration of Aura's relationship with ghosts, and how they guide her journey of self-discovery in the aftermath of her boyfriend's death. Users may appreciate the author's vivid descriptions and complex characterization of Aura as she navigates through grief, love, and her mysterious gift.
Rush Too Far - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Rush Too Far

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If Blaire's journey in "Fallen Too Far" intrigued you, diving into Rush's point of view in "Rush Too Far" offers a fresh, deeper understanding of their intense and tempestuous summer. Seeing events unfold through Rush's eyes can add layers to your interpretation of their story, especially if you've been rooting for this couple and are eager to experience their roller-coaster romance all over again from a new angle.
Kidnapped - Thryft
Robert Louis Stevenson | Borders Classics

Kidnapped

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're longing for a dive into classic literature that brims with action and historical depth, "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson is the way to go. You'll get swept up in the tumultuous journey of young David Balfour as he navigates the wild highlands of Scotland, where every chapter serves a dose of adrenaline and a glimpse into a time of clashing clans and political intrigue. It's a robust tale of courage and friendship that stands the test of time.
Through Her Eyes - Thryft
Jennifer Archer | Harperteen

Through Her Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Through Her Eyes is a great read for anyone interested in a thrilling ghost story filled with a touch of time travel and an intricate plot intertwined with artifacts and destiny. The unique element of the novel is how the main character Tansy, through the lens of her camera, becomes part of the surreal black-and-white world and how her life is intertwined with that of Henry's through the artifacts she finds. It is a page-turner that will keep you on edge until the last page.
Embrace - Thryft
Jessica Shirvington | Orchard (ny)

Embrace

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Embrace" is perfect for readers who love romance and paranormal stories. The unique twist of a love triangle between angels adds a fresh perspective to the genre. The intense connection between Violet and Phoenix is undeniable, but the secret Lincoln holds creates a gripping plotline that keeps readers turning pages. Overall, "Embrace" is a thrilling read that will leave readers wanting more.
Spoiled - Thryft
Heather Cocks, Jessica Morgan  | Poppy

Spoiled

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Spoiled would be an enjoyable read for those who love young adult fiction that takes place in the glamorous world of Hollywood. The book features relatable characters that encounter struggles with identity, siblinghood, and fame. Spoiled's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to bring a crystal-clear picture of the Beverly Hills celebrity life and its woes to life, all while keeping the reader hooked with its satirical humor.
Circle of Fire - Prophecy of the Sisters Trilogy
Michelle Zink | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Circle of Fire - Prophecy of the Sisters Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics between sisters and enjoy a mix of the mystic with a historical backdrop, "Circle of Fire" offers a compelling finale to a trilogy that's steeped in both. Michelle Zink weaves a narrative where family ties are tested against the backdrop of an ancient prophecy, making for a read that's rich in emotional conflict and fantastical elements. This could be the satisfying end you're yearning for, with high stakes and a bittersweet farewell to a world you might have grown to love.
The Limping Man - Thryft
Maurice Gee | Orca Book Publishers

The Limping Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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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."
Ten Hours to Live - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

Ten Hours to Live

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Ten Hours to Live could be a good read for teenagers as it explores their romantic experiences through Ben’s story. The book emphasizes the importance of being careful with words and actions, especially in the context of romantic relationships. Its unique aspect lies in its focus on a male perspective, which is less common in such stories. Overall, the book is a relatable and engrossing read that keeps you hooked till the end.
Stone Rider - Thryft
David Hofmeyr | Penguin Books

Stone Rider

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Stone Rider is an action-packed novel that resembles Hunger Games in a biker gang and road trip scenario. If you love thrilling races, brutal challenges, intense romance, and a bit of sci-fi, this book is a perfect fit for you. David Hofmeyr's outstanding descriptive language and imaginative plot will keep your heart racing until the end.
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
Dance On My Grave - Thryft
Aidan Chambers | Random House Uk

Dance On My Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like love can lead to unexpected places, "Dance On My Grave" is something you'll connect with. Aidan Chambers captures the intensity of teenage romance and its potential for heartbreak with a rawness that feels authentic. It's a poignant look at the uneven nature of love and the lengths to which devotion can drive us, wrapped up in a summer that changes everything.
Blackwood
Gwenda Bond | Strange Chemistry

Blackwood

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Blackwood weaves history into present-day suspense. It's perfect for you if you enjoy a blend of mystery with a touch of supernatural elements set against a backdrop of contemporary issues. Gwenda Bond's narrative combines the allure of a centuries-old enigma with the relatable struggles of teenage life, making it a compelling read that’s hard to put down.
The Four Dragons

The Four Dragons

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If you're someone intrigued by the complexities of Asia's environmental and societal metamorphosis, "The Four Dragons" could be a fascinating read for you. Robin digs deep into the heart of Asia's developmental challenges, weaving a narrative that's as informative as it is compelling. You'll come away with a new perspective on a rapidly changing continent.
Emily's Quest
L.M. Montgomery | Dell Laurel-leaf

Emily's Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Emily's Quest" might just resonate with you if you're looking to lose yourself in the emotionally rich world of a young writer grappling with love and ambition. L.M. Montgomery, known for creating spirited female characters, doesn't disappoint here. As you follow Emily through her trials and triumphs, you may find a piece of yourself in her introspective journey, especially if you've ever had to choose between your dreams and your heart.
The Counselors
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

The Counselors

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If you're lured by the thought of diving into the murky waters of friendship, deception, and suspense, "The Counselors" will not disappoint. As you immerse yourself in the precarious world of an opulent summer camp, Jessica Goodman guides you through a labyrinth of lies and loyalties that could lead to a thrilling, if not unsettling, revelation. Goodman's blend of opulent setting and the raw complexity of teen relationships is captivating – perfect for those who crave a mystery that clings like the scent of a campfire.
The Boy Next Door - Thryft
Emlyn Rees, Josie Lloyd  | Arrow

The Boy Next Door

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Recommended for readers who enjoy heart-warming stories of long-lost friendships and the idea that true friendship can endure the test of time. With themes of love, loss, and the nostalgia of the 80s, The Boy Next Door is both a touching and captivating read, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of relationships.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Recommendation: - This book is a heart-wrenching and beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love, life, and death. It will make you laugh, cry, and cherish every moment. The characters are relatable and their journey will stay with you long after you finish reading. Don't forget the tissues!
My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life

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Imagine being uprooted to a completely different world with new luxury but complex family dynamics. "My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life" isn't only about the glitz of Tokyo through the eyes of Elle, it explores the depth of discovering oneself amidst the pressures of high society. It touches on navigating family secrets, the search for belonging, and the thrill of young love. If you're yearning for a journey of self-discovery with a backdrop of both traditional and modern Japanese culture, this book could be your passport.
The Thin Executioner
Darren Shan | Harpercollins

The Thin Executioner

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"The Thin Executioner" is perfect if you're into dark fantasy and enjoy rooting for an underdog. Jebel's journey is not just physical but also moral, as he confronts his own beliefs and the cruel society he aims to serve. Darren Shan's masterful use of suspense and world-building will keep you engrossed, questioning right along with Jebel what true strength really means.
Scary Out There - Thryft
Jonathan Maberry | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Scary Out There

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

Squashed

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"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
The Dark Flight Down - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Children's Books

The Dark Flight Down

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

An Abundance of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys teenage romance stories with a unique twist. "An Abundance Of Katherines" stands out with its quirky protagonist who tries to use math to predict love. The book explores themes of self-discovery and friendship, making it a charming and heartwarming read. Get ready for an entertaining road trip filled with humor, self-reflection, and unexpected twists.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
Mean Spirits - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Macmillan Children's Books

Mean Spirits

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Mean Spirits by Meg Cabot follows Suze, a teenage mediator who can communicate with ghosts. When a fatal accident leads to the spirits of high-school students seeking revenge, Suze finds herself trying to protect their target, putting herself in danger. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy supernatural thrillers with a dash of teenage drama and romance.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World

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"Sophie's World" is like taking a leisurely stroll through a vast museum of philosophy, with Sophie as your inquisitive guide. It's a book that not only educates you on the history of philosophical thought but wraps it in a mysterious, almost fantastical narrative that keeps you turning the pages. It's an engaging blend of fiction and a beginner's guide to thinking deeply about life's big questions, perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into philosophy without getting lost in academic jargon.
Incarnate
Jodi Meadows | Katherine Tegen Books

Incarnate

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Imagine being the only "new" person in a world where everyone else's life is just another chapter in their long history. That's Ana's reality in "Incarnate," and it's as heart-wrenching as it is captivating. The blend of fantasy, a society built on reincarnation, and the thrilling promise of love in a life possibly lived only once makes you root for Ana against all odds. It's an enticing read for those who love diving into a world where romance intertwines with existential mysteries.
North of Beautiful
Justina Chen | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

North of Beautiful

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If you're into stories that delve into self-acceptance and the complexities of beauty standards, "North of Beautiful" offers a touching narrative that does just that. Terra's journey is not just about escaping her small town, but finding the confidence to embrace her imperfections. Justina Chen's craft in weaving themes of love, family, and personal growth is likely to resonate with you, making for a deeply impactful reading experience.
Slayer - Thryft
Kiersten White | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Slayer

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If you were ever a fan of Buffy, stepping into Kiersten White's "Slayer" will feel like coming home with a fresh twist. Nina's struggle between the violence associated with being a Slayer and her inherent desire to heal makes for a rich and nuanced protagonist. Moreover, the novel carries the torch of Buffy's legacy into a contemporary setting, ensuring both new fans and old get to experience the thrills of vampire slaying with a modern vibe. It’s a captivating blend of action and emotion that will keep you hooked until the last page.
The Other Way Around
Sashi Kaufman | Lerner/carolrhoda Lab

The Other Way Around

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If you've ever felt pigeonholed by expectations and craved an escape, "The Other Way Around" is a story that'll resonate with you. Andrew's journey of self-discovery amidst a group of offbeat free spirits will remind you of the importance of finding your own path and the beauty that lies in the unexpected detours of life. It's a reminder that sometimes the best way to find out where you belong is to step out of your comfort zone.
When Lightening Strikes - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Simon Pulse

When Lightening Strikes

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"When Lightning Strikes" is an intriguing young adult novel that explores the moral dilemma of using newfound talent for good or evil. The book's unique feature lies in its supernatural elements, adding an exciting twist to the mystery genre. Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful and morally complex storytelling.
Panama - Thryft
Shelby Hiatt | Clarion Books

Panama

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Panama is a coming-of-age story set in a unique location that allows the reader to travel back in time to the turn of the century. The book captures the author's experiences growing up in Panama and the challenges she faces adjusting to a new culture. It's perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and tales of self-discovery.
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.
A Straight Line to My Heart - Thryft
Bill Condon | Allen & Unwin

A Straight Line to My Heart

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A Straight Line to My Heart is a beautiful, emotional story about the ups and downs of growing up. Bill Condon perfectly captures the confusion and heartache of teenage life and presents it in a way that is both thought-provoking and honest. This book is perfect for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world and are looking for a story that speaks directly to them. It's a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost, alone, or misunderstood.
Torn
Amanda Hocking | Tor

Torn

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out and are drawn to stories of self-discovery and hidden realms, "Torn" may just be the escape you're looking for. Amanda Hocking crafts a tale that blends the struggle of fitting in with the allure of fantasy, making it a perfect mix for those who cherish both coming-of-age journeys and the seductive pull of otherworldly adventures. As you follow Wendy's internal battle between personal desires and the larger stakes of her newfound realm, you might find yourself torn, too—between putting the book down and reading one more chapter.

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Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.