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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Frozen - Cold Awakening - Thryft
Robin Wasserman | Simon Pulse

Frozen - Cold Awakening

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If you're into explorations of identity and humanity set against a technological backdrop, "Frozen" is a magnetic choice. Lia's journey from perfection to pariah opens up deep discussions on what it means to be human. It's a dystopian rollercoaster that questions the line between human and machine, making it a thought-provoking read for fans of Scott Westerfeld or Neal Shusterman.
You in Five Acts
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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If the pursuit of dreams and the complexity of relationships draw you in, "You in Five Acts" is your stage. LaMarche captures the vibrant and challenging life within a New York City performing arts school, where the intertwining of ambition and emotion plays out like a final performance. This book is a heartfelt exploration of youth standing at the crossroads of their future, perfect for those who love stories where every character shines in their own spotlight.
Anne of Windy Willows - Thryft

Anne of Windy Willows

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

Run

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"Run" is a heartfelt exploration of unlikely camaraderie amidst personal battles and societal judgments. The depth of Bo and Agnes' friendship illustrates the extraordinary lengths to which we go for the ones we care about, challenging the constraints of what society deems suitable. If you value narratives that underscore loyalty, identity, and the courage to defy norms, "Run" is a book that won't just tell a story but will also resonate with the rebel in you seeking understanding and acceptance.
Let the Hurricane Roar
Rose Wilder Lane | Puffin Books

Let the Hurricane Roar

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If you're drawn to stories of grit and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity, "Let the Hurricane Roar" will resonate with you. Dive into the tale of young pioneers carving out a life on the Dakota prairie, showcasing the timeless narrative of perseverance and family bonds in the face of overwhelming challenges. It's an emotive journey back in time that might just inspire your own resilience.
Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel - Thryft
Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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

Tantalize

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Tantalize can be a good read for those who love YA Gothic fiction with a twist of romance and food. The unique feature of this book is how the protagonist manages to balance her love life and her vampire restaurant. The book has an enjoyable pace, with strong characters and immersive settings, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a supernatural read.
Fathomless - Thryft
Jackson Pearce | Hodder Children's Books

Fathomless

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"Fathomless is a gripping tale of love, friendship, and sacrifice. The unique concept of an ocean girl and her struggle to regain her humanity is beautifully crafted. The characters are well-developed, and the plot keeps you engaged throughout. The rivalry between friends for a mortal's affection adds a dash of romance to the story. Overall, a must-read for those who love dark fantasy and paranormal romance."
Beautiful Broken Things
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Beautiful Broken Things

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"Beautiful Broken Things" resonates with anyone who's held dear the raw, sometimes chaotic, bonds of friendship. Journey with Caddy as she navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence, finding her identity through the prism of her relationships with Rosie, and the enigmatic Suzanne. Sara Barnard crafts characters with depth, showing how friendship can be both a sanctuary and a challenge. This novel will leave you reflecting on your own connections and the marks they leave on your life.
Empress & Aniya - Thryft

Empress & Aniya

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a young adult looking for a captivating story that combines the magic of body swapping with the power of friendship. Empress & Aniya takes you on a journey of self-discovery, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of being a teenager. With its relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling, this book reminds us that true friendship is the most enchanting magic of all.
Seafire - Thryft

Seafire

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Recommendation: Seafire is a thrilling and empowering read that will captivate you with its heart-pounding action and strong sense of sisterhood. Join Caledonia and her crew of courageous women as they navigate the dangerous seas, fighting against a corrupt warlord and his army. With gorgeous prose and a powerful message, this book is perfect for anyone seeking an exhilarating and empowering tale of resistance and unity.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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

The Originals

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
Faery Tales & Nightmares
Melissa Marr | Harper Collins Children's Books

Faery Tales & Nightmares

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If you're a fan of the Wicked Lovely series, this book is like a secret doorway back into that universe, blending known and new characters in a dance of eerie and romantic narratives. Melissa Marr's storytelling is both rich in texture and imaginative in scope, giving each tale a distinct voice that promises to enchant or chill you to the bone. It's for nights when you crave the allure of faerie tales for grown-ups, tales that linger with you like a well-remembered dream.
The Wreck of the Zanzibar
Michael Morpurgo | Farshore

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

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If you're captivated by tales that blend the raw ferocity of nature with the resilience of the human spirit, 'The Wreck of the Zanzibar' is a must-read. Michael Morpurgo's gift for storytelling shines as he brings to life the struggles of a family facing the dual onslaughts of loss and a devastating storm. This book might just sweep you away much like the waves that batter the Scilly Isles, embedding in you a deep appreciation for courage in the face of adversity.
Althea & Oliver - Thryft
Cristina Moracho | Speak

Althea & Oliver

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If you're looking for a coming-of-age novel that delves into the complexities of adolescence, "Althea & Oliver" is a story that combines the raw emotions of youth with a twist of medical intrigue. Cristina Moracho captures the shifts in a deep friendship with honesty and tenderness, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and the bittersweet trials of growing up.
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd | Tinder Press

The Secret Life of Bees

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"The Secret Life of Bees" tugs at the heartstrings with its tale of a young girl's quest for forgiveness in a world beset by racial tensions. It's not just Lily's story that will captivate you, but also the depth of the characters she meets—particularly the beekeeping sisters who provide a haven of understanding and bee lore. This novel weaves together themes of personal growth, the resilience of women, and the sweetness found in unexpected places. If you're yearning for a story rich in emotion and humanity, this book will resonate with you long after the last page is turned.
A Torch Against the Night - Thryft

A Torch Against the Night

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A Torch Against the Night is an action-packed continuation of the An Ember in the Ashes series. Tahir's expert world-building and characterization make for a captivating read for fans of YA fantasy. The complex relationships and internal struggles of the characters, especially Helene, add depth to the story and keep readers engaged until the very end. Highly recommended for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo.
The Shadow Cabinet - Thryft
Maureen Johnson | Speak

The Shadow Cabinet

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The Shadow Cabinet could be a good read for those who enjoy mysteries with a supernatural twist. This book continues the thrilling series of Rory and her friends as they face tragedy, secrets, and danger. The unique feature of this book is the creative use of ghosts and the supernatural to add suspense and intrigue to the mystery. Readers will be at the edge of their seats as they follow Rory's journey to uncover secrets of a cult and save her friends from danger.
1.4 - Thryft

1.4

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Imagine a world integrated with artificial intelligence to the point where natural and synthetic boundaries blur. That's the scenario "1.4" lays out, with subtle hints of environmental commentary through the intriguing concept of artificial bees. If you enjoy unraveling conspiracies and questioning what's real in a richly-built dystopian setting, this book by Mike A. Lancaster promises to glue your thoughts to its pages. Plus, it's a chance to ponder on the eerie prophecies of tech-induced human evolution.
Something Certain, Maybe - Thryft
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Something Certain, Maybe

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If you've ever felt the anxiety of change or the excitement and confusion of new beginnings, "Something Certain, Maybe" could resonate deeply with you. This novel captures the complexity of stepping into adulthood and navigating the overwhelming waters of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Sara Barnard’s writing elegantly explores the vulnerability of not having all the answers while showcasing the illuminating power of first love amidst life’s chaos.
The Book Of A Thousand Days - Thryft

The Book Of A Thousand Days

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Recommendation: - This enchanting book is a captivating tale of a princess's daring escape from a tower, where she is locked away by her furious father. With the help of her resourceful maid, Dashti, they embark on a thrilling journey that uncovers sinister secrets and a kingdom in ruins. Get ready to be immersed in this timeless story filled with adventure, courage, and a feisty, modern heroine. A must-read for anyone seeking an escape into a captivating world.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Jesse Andrews | Amulet Books

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

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If you're in for a blend of laughter and tears, "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" by Jesse Andrews could be a match for you. Tackling heavy themes with a lighthearted touch isn't an easy feat, but Andrews does it with a freshness that sets it apart from other coming-of-age novels. Plus, the offbeat humor and painfully honest voice of the protagonist, Greg, might just make this one of the most relatable reads about the rollercoaster ride that is high school life.
Elisabeth, the Princess of Austria (The Royal Diaries)

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If you're intrigued by the personal lives of royals, "Elisabeth - The Royal Diaries" offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a young princess entering an arranged marriage. It's an intimate portrayal, resonating with anyone who's felt the weight of expectation. You'll be drawn to Elisabeth’s resilience and her journey towards finding strength within the confines of her royal duties.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club

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If you're intrigued by the challenges of a taboo romance set against the backdrop of 1950s America, "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" might just captivate your heart. Malinda Lo masterfully weaves historical context and cultural tension into the fabric of Lily and Kath's relationship, making their story not only a tender exploration of love but also a commentary on societal constraints. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates depth, historical authenticity, and the enduring power of love.
Adultolescence
Gabbie Hanna | Atria/keywords Press

Adultolescence

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If you're straddling the fence between childhood nostalgia and the daunting reality of grown-up responsibilities, "Adultolescence" will speak to you. Gabbie Hanna's candid verse cuts through the noise of everyday life, delivering laughs and relatable woes in equal measure. It's like having a conversation with a friend who understands the quirks of coming of age in the digital era.
Kalona's Fall - Thryft
Kristin Cast, P.C. Cast  | Atom

Kalona's Fall

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Kalona's Fall could be a good read for those who enjoy stories about love and relationships that are complicated and intriguing. It tells the story of Kalona, a winged warrior who is in love with goddess Nyx, but his jealousy and anger towards his own brother and his love for his goddess took him on a path of betrayal. It is a dark and passionate story that would leave readers wanting more.
Taming the Battling Brutes: Dinosaur Cove 22
Rex Stone | Oxford University Press

Taming the Battling Brutes: Dinosaur Cove 22

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If your imagination is piqued by the thought of time travel and dinosaurs, "Taming The Battling Brutes" might just be your next favorite read. This installment of Dinosaur Cove whisks us back to a vibrant prehistoric world, offering an action-packed adventure that's perfect for any young reader with a love for these ancient creatures and a craving for excitement. Plus, the concept of intervening to prevent a dino-battle adds a unique twist to the usual exploration narrative.
Buried Onions - Thryft
Gary Soto | Clarion Books

Buried Onions

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"Buried Onions" by Gary Soto invites you into Eddie's world, offering a raw and honest glimpse into the struggles of trying to break free from a cycle of violence in a community where options are limited. It's not just a tale of survival, but an exploration of the poignant hope and resilience buried beneath the surface of a tough exterior. You’ll find yourself rooting for Eddie as he fights his way towards a brighter path.
Touching the Surface - Thryft
Kimberly Sabatini | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Touching the Surface

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Touching the Surface is a unique and lyrical paranormal novel that explores the concept of redemption in the afterlife. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about self-discovery, confronting one's past mistakes, and finding the path towards forgiveness. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it weaves together mystery, romance, and supernatural elements through beautiful writing that will leave readers deeply moved and emotionally invested in the story.
What I Saw and How I Lied
Judy Blundell | Scholastic Paperbacks

What I Saw and How I Lied

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical settings with personal drama, Judy Blundell's "What I Saw and How I Lied" might intrigue you. Picture yourself post-World War II, experiencing the tension and mystery of a family's life turning upside down. Evie's journey could captivate you as she navigates a web of lies that could be every bit as enthralling as the secrets they conceal.
Danny Boy - Return To Skye - Thryft

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Danny Boy Return to Skye is the heartrending story of a young boy, Danny, stripped of his innocence during World War II. It chronicles the endless misery and suffering that he endures after losing his the abuse in an orphanage, his daring escape to the underground, and the daily struggle to survive the savagery of the bombing and the cruelty of man. As he flees the war-torn city of London in his quest to return home to the isle of Skye, Danny encounters many hardships and dangers, yet his steadfast determination and instinct to survive drive him on. This extraordinarily moving account of his perilous journey gives a compelling and harrowing insight into the realities of life during wartime
The Awakening TV Tie-In - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Awakening TV Tie-In

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The Awakening TV Tie-In is a thrilling read for fans of young adult fantasy fiction. The novel expertly blends high school drama with supernatural romance, making it a unique and captivating story. The book's distinctive feature is the complex relationships between the characters, which are full of heart-wrenching moments and unexpected twists. Overall, The Awakening TV Tie-In is a must-read for anyone who loves a good vampire story and young adult novels.
It's All Good (in Your Dreams) - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

It's All Good (in Your Dreams)

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"It's All Good (in Your Dreams)" by Karen McCombie could be a good read for teens who enjoy funny, light-hearted stories about family and friendship. The unique feature of this book is its take on the hilarious yet cringey life as a sibling of a boy-band member. Readers may appreciate the entertaining plot, relatable characters, and humorous dialogue.
So Over It - The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt
Stephanie Morrill | Revell

So Over It - The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt

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Skylar's journey in "So Over It" can be a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance and faith amidst life's turbulent teenage years. If you're looking for a story that explores the challenges of leaving a troubled past behind and the transformative power of forgiveness, this book can be both inspiring and affirming. It's especially relevant if you're navigating your own path to personal reinvention or if you enjoy seeing characters grapple with real-life issues in a hopeful manner.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Speak

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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If you enjoy narratives with a quirky, serendipitous twist, 'Will Grayson, Will Grayson' offers just that with a double dose. It's a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, and identity, wrapped up in the colorful, chaotic world of high school life. The collaboration between authors John Green and David Levithan ensures that every page is filled with wit and warmth.
Willow - Thryft
Julia Hoban | Speak

Willow

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

Requiem

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Requiem is a thrilling conclusion to Lauren Oliver's trilogy, focusing on the power of choice and forbidden love in a world of government suppression. With dual perspectives from the main characters, Lena and Hana, the novel highlights the stark contrast between those fighting for their rights and those living in complacency. This book is perfect for those who enjoy dystopian YA fiction and crave a thrilling conclusion that ties up all loose ends.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
Are You In The House Alone? - Thryft

Are You In The House Alone?

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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.
La Corda D'oro

La Corda D'oro

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"La Corda D'oro" isn't just for classical music lovers; it's a compelling dive into the lives of high-achieving students facing unique challenges. The blend of romance, personal growth, and cutthroat competition set against a backdrop of beautiful music makes it a page-turner. If you enjoy stories where characters discover hidden talents and grow profoundly, this book hits all the right notes.
Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand - Thryft
Michael Ban | Michael Ban Books

Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand

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If you love a blend of humor and adventure in a world where courage is tested, "Elai Nelson and the Storm on the Sand" could be your next favorite. The dynamic between Elai and his quirky sword-turned-toothbrush adds a layer of levity to an epic tale. Against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal growth, this book is likely to keep you entertained and rooting for unlikely heroes to overcome their doubts and adversaries.
Girlfriend Material - Thryft
Melissa Kantor | Hyperion Book Ch

Girlfriend Material

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This book would be a good read for a young adult looking for a relatable and heartwarming coming-of-age story. The unique feature of this book is how it depicts the complexity of first love, highlighting the feelings of uncertainty and vulnerability that come with it. The main character, Kate, is relatable as she struggles to navigate her feelings and deal with her family's drama. Overall, Girlfriend Material is a light summer read that is sure to leave readers feeling warm and hopeful about the power of love.
Reckless
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Reckless

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If you're drawn to worlds where the lines between myth and reality blur, "Reckless" by Cornelia Funke might just be the escape you're craving. It's a testament to the sibling bond tested by a magical and treacherous realm. The stakes are thrillingly high, and Funke's imagination weaves a tale that feels both classic and fresh. Perfect for those who enjoy a dark twist on their fairy tales.
The Ropemaker - Thryft
Peter Dickinson | Pan Macmillan

The Ropemaker

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"The Ropemaker" is a thrilling read for those who enjoy fantasy novels. The most unique aspect of the book is its concept of time-bending, which takes the reader on a journey filled with adventure. The story follows young Tija and her three companions as they search for the Ropemaker, a figure from centuries ago who can control the rope of time. Readers will be drawn into the magic and danger of this world as they root for the characters to overcome their obstacles and save their community.
Chasing the Dark - Thryft
Sam Hepburn | Chicken House

Chasing the Dark

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Chasing the Dark is a thrilling mystery novel with a unique setting: a grand, abandoned mansion belonging to a retired movie star. The book's most distinctive feature is the danger that protagonist Joe uncovers as he investigates the hit-and-run car crash that killed his mother and a stranger. The book will appeal to readers who enjoy a good mystery with plenty of secrets and unexpected twists.
Strange Angels - Thryft
Lili St. Crow, Lilith Saintcrow  | Razorbill

Strange Angels

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Strange Angels is a unique young adult novel with a strong and independent female protagonist. It blends elements of horror, romance, and coming-of-age story into an exciting adventure that will keep readers engaged until the end. The book's most distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to see ghosts and supernatural creatures, and how she uses that ability to survive in a dangerous world. If you enjoy reading about kick-ass heroines, paranormal creatures, and a touch of romance, then Strange Angels is definitely a book you should read.
The Social Code - Thryft
Sadie Hayes | St. Martin's Griffin

The Social Code

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The Social Code can be a good read for those interested in technology entrepreneurship, sibling dynamics, and the challenges of navigating privilege within the tech industry. This book provides a unique insight into the world of Silicon Valley and the cutthroat competition of the tech startup scene, while also exploring the complex relationship between siblings as they navigate their changing relationship. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to bring to life the unique challenges faced by disadvantaged youth who must navigate systems designed to uphold privilege.
Turning Point - Thryft
Sue Welford | Oxford Univ Pr

Turning Point

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Turning Point could be a great read for anyone who loves stories about perseverance and personal growth. The book follows the journey of a young girl who overcomes major obstacles in her life and finds strength within herself. Readers will appreciate the relatability of the struggles and the inspiring message of resilience in the face of adversity.
Frostfire : The Kanin Chronicles (from the World of the Trylle) - Thryft
Amanda Hocking | St. Martin's Griffin

Frostfire : The Kanin Chronicles (from the World of the Trylle)

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Imagine the allure of a snow-covered magical kingdom that both embraces and challenges you. "Frostfire" is a journey of self-discovery, where Bryn Aven, unlike anyone else in her society, fiercely battles to protect her home and earn her rightful place. The book invites you into Bryn's world, combining the thrill of forbidden romance with the excitement of a fantasy adventure. It's perfect for anyone who loves the idea of proving themselves in a world that insists on defining them.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

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.