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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The Secret of Spellshadow Manor
Bella Forrest | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Secret of Spellshadow Manor

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If you felt that blend of wonder and danger in "Harry Potter" was your literary sweet spot, "The Secret of Spellshadow Manor" will hit the mark. It's more than just a school of magic—it's a gripping puzzle where every corner of Spellshadow Manor holds secrets that could be perilous. Imagine stepping into a world where your disbelief in the supernatural is constantly challenged, threading elements of mystery with the charismatic allure of a magical institution. This book might just make you wary of what lurks in the shadows of a seemingly mundane world.
How to Be Popular - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

How to Be Popular

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This book could be a great read for anyone who has ever felt left out or struggled with popularity. Meg Cabot's humorous take on the issue is relatable and easy to follow. You could learn some valuable lessons on how to transform yourself and become a part of the "It Crowd". However, the book also teaches the importance of staying true to oneself and not sacrificing personal values for the sake of being popular. Overall, it's an entertaining and insightful read for anyone looking to boost their social status.
Slay on Tour - Thryft
Kim Curran | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Slay on Tour

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Slay on Tour could be a good read for fans of music-themed paranormal adventure stories. The most unique aspect of the book is the concept of a band that fights demons while on tour, which provides a fun and unique twist. The book also features a diverse cast of characters and takes place in exciting locales such as Tokyo. Overall, readers would likely enjoy the fast-paced action and blend of music and supernatural elements.
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.
A Walk to Remember
Nicholas Sparks | Sphere

A Walk to Remember

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"A Walk to Remember" tugs at the heartstrings. It's a classic Nicholas Sparks tale that explores the intense bonds of first love and the life-altering experiences of youthful innocence meeting its match in mature, unexpected challenges. If you've ever found yourself recalling your own coming-of-age moments, or if you treasure stories that remind us how love and loss are intertwined, this book's tender narrative is sure to resonate with you.
Here We Are Now
Jasmine Warga | Balzer + Bray

Here We Are Now

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This book is like a hidden track on your favorite album—one that speaks directly to the part of you yearning to understand your roots and the complexities of family. Warga masterfully blends the love for music with the intricacies of relationships and the quest for identity. It's a resonant novel that could strike a chord if you're into heartfelt stories steeped in emotional truths, topped with the sweet sorrow of goodbyes and the melody of new beginnings.
Golden
Melissa de la Cruz | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Golden

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If you're craving a satisfying finale to a gripping series, "Golden" promises to whisk you away one last time. The stakes are as high as ever for Nat and Wes, echoing the urgency that dedicated Heart of Dread fans have come to relish. The blend of sacrifice, evolving magic, and a fight against the encroaching darkness gives this book an emotional edge. It's the kind of conclusion that doesn't just close a story; it resonates long after the last page is turned.
Beta - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Hyperion Book Ch

Beta

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Beta is a captivating read exploring the themes of identity, belonging, and humanity through the eyes of Elysia. The book presents a unique take on the sci-fi genre, exploring the consequences of genetic experimentation and bioengineering on society. The story is compelling and emotional, with well-developed characters that will keep readers engaged throughout. It's an excellent choice for fans of young adult sci-fi looking for a thought-provoking and exciting read.
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 Wizard Heir (the Heir Chronicles, Book 2) - Thryft
Cinda Williams Chima | Hyperion Book Ch

The Wizard Heir (the Heir Chronicles, Book 2)

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Seph McCauley, a young wizard with uncontrolled powers, finds himself enrolled in a secluded school to master his abilities. However, he soon discovers that the headmaster has ulterior motives for training him and the other students. With a web of secrets surrounding him and a looming wizard war, Seph must navigate danger and uncover the truth. The Wizard Heir offers an exhilarating adventure filled with magic, suspense, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a captivating story with thrilling magical elements.
The Loneliness Of Distant Beings - Thryft
Kate Ling | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Loneliness Of Distant Beings

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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
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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.
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Wishes And Wings

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This book is a heartwarming adventure filled with magic, family bonds, and the power of friendship. Join Alida as she defies the law and risks everything to protect her loved ones and help the villagers in need. Kathleen Duey's enchanting storytelling will transport you to a world where wishes come true and wings carry you to new heights. Lose yourself in the captivating journey of bravery, love, and the delicate balance between two worlds.
Torn
Amanda Hocking | Tor

Torn

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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.
Pay It Forward
Catherine Ryan Hyde | Pocket Books

Pay It Forward

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"Pay It Forward" could really resonate with you if you're looking to be uplifted by the power of simple acts of kindness. The novel's ripple effect of goodwill is as heartwarming as it is thought-provoking, offering a beautiful perspective on how one person's actions can truly make a difference in the world. It speaks to the optimist in all of us, encouraging us to believe in the potential for positive change, one small step at a time.
Wandering Witch. 2
Azure, Jougi Shiraishi  | Yen On

Wandering Witch. 2

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If the idea of a magical adventure with a touch of whimsy and a profound sense of wanderlust ignites your imagination, then Wandering Witch will be a delightful read. You'll be swept away by Elaina's encounters, from magical beings to peculiar lands. This book is a spellbinding tapestry of fables, unfurling new wonders with each chapter. Embrace the journey and let your own curiosity soar alongside Elaina's enchanted broom.
Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | Hodder Children's Books

Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3

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This book would be a good read for fans of YA mystery novels who are interested in supernatural elements. The Beautiful Dead series adds a unique twist with ghostly assistance in solving crimes. Beautiful Dead: Summer focuses on using the supernatural to track down a crazed killer, while also exploring themes of grief and love. Readers will be invested in the gripping mystery and the emotional journey of the characters.
To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series

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To Sir, With Love is an inspirational book about a teacher who challenges prejudice attitudes, and slowly helps break down barriers. The book is a great read for anyone interested in teaching or social justice, as it shows the impact one person can have on a community.
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.
Twenty-Four Hours - Thryft
Margaret Mahy | Collins Flamingo

Twenty-Four Hours

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"Twenty-Four Hours" by Margaret Mahy could be a good read for young adults who love drama and are interested in stories about coming of age, self-discovery, and the meaning of friendship. The book's unique selling point is the way it presents a character's emotional journey hour-by-hour, which creates a suspenseful and unpredictable plot that keeps the reader engaged. The author also explores heavy themes such as suicide and kidnapping in a sensitive and thought-provoking manner. Overall, this book is a gripping and intense read that will leave the reader questioning their perceptions of life and death.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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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.
Obernewtyn: The Obernewtyn Chronicles Volume 1 - Thryft

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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.
Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
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.
Avenged
Amy Tintera | Harperteen

Avenged

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If the blend of heartfelt romance and high-stakes fantasy intrigues you, "Avenged" is a worthy pick. Amy Tintera weaves a tale of duty, love, and conflict—perfect for fans of the "Red Queen" or "The Selection." As the sequel in the Ruined trilogy, it offers a gripping look at a heroine torn between familial loyalty and a chance at peace, highlighting the complexities of war and leadership that will keep you turning pages late into the night.
Lips Touch Three Times - Thryft
Jim Di Bartolo, Laini Taylor  | Arthur A. Levine Books

Lips Touch Three Times

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If the blend of the ethereal and the romantic entices you, "Lips Touch Three Times" might just be your new favorite. Laini Taylor weaves imagery and emotion into her stories, creating a tapestry where even a single kiss carries weighty consequences. The book's exploration of temptation and desire through a fantastical lens will likely captivate you with its dark charm and the lush, intricate storytelling it employs to discuss the currency of souls.
Eon - Thryft
Alison Goodman | Firebird

Eon

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Eon could be an absorbing read for YA fantasy fans as it delivers an imaginative world of high-stakes, magic, and mythical creatures. The book's unique feature is the gender identity of the protagonist and how she navigates through the challenges of being a female in a male-dominated society. The book received the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel, which testifies to its excellence.
Wanderlove - Thryft
Kirsten Hubbard | Ember

Wanderlove

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Wanderlove is a heartwarming story of self-discovery and growth as Bria sets out to explore Central America's La Ruta Maya. Kirsten Hubbard's storytelling is entrancing and the perfect read for those interested in exploring new cultures and finding love along the way.
Angry River - Thryft
Archana Sreenivasan | Rupa Publications India

Angry River

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and strength. Follow Sita as she faces the wrath of a flooded river and embarks on a journey of survival. Packed with courage and friendship, this classic story will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Sita every step of the way. Don't miss out on this captivating tale of determination and hope.
Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index - Thryft
Julie Israel | Penguin

Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index

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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.
The Rose Society (The Young Elites Book 2) - Thryft
Marie Lu | Penguin Books Ltd Uk

The Rose Society (The Young Elites Book 2)

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If you're drawn to complex antiheroes and rich world-building, "The Rose Society" might just captivate you. Marie Lu masterfully weaves the story of Adelina, who treads the delicate line between darkness and light. This book delves deep into the psyche of a girl who is as fearsome as she is compelling, promising a journey that's as morally grey as it is enthralling. Perfect for those who love their fantasy tales with a touch of moral ambiguity and a protagonist who defies the traditional hero mold.
Pandemonium - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harper Collins Usa

Pandemonium

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"Pandemonium" is a fascinating dive into a world where love is seen as a disease and our protagonist, Lena, has to navigate life in the aftermath of losing her first love, while being part of a resistance movement. It's a thrilling read that not only satisfies the itch for romance but also feeds the desire for an adrenaline-pumping rebellion story. If you're someone who likes a mix of heartache, hope, and revolution, this book will resonate with you.
The Art of Being Normal
Lisa Williamson | David Fickling Books

The Art of Being Normal

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"The Art of Being Normal" is an evocative journey through the complexities of adolescence and the search for identity. It's a must-read if you're looking for a story that weaves the rawness of real-life challenges with the tender forging of unexpected friendships. The characters' struggles to express and accept themselves are sure to resonate if you've ever grappled with finding your own place in the world.
Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants - Thryft
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants

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

My Soul To Take

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"My Soul to Take" is a paranormal thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique aspect of this book is the main character's ability to sense when someone is about to die, and the uncontrollable urge to scream that follows. The book is recommended for fans of YA paranormal genre looking for an exciting and suspenseful read.
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Morgan Matson | Simon And Schuster

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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If you're in the mood for a story that combines the thrills of an unplanned road trip across America with the emotional depth of dealing with loss, "Amy & Roger's Epic Detour" is for you. As you travel with Amy and Roger, the book masterfully intertwines themes of healing and romance, making it a compelling read about how detours can sometimes lead to discovering new paths in life. It's the kind of book that can resonate with anyone looking for a heartfelt narrative that acknowledges the bumpy roads of life yet finds joy in unexpected places.
Boys of the Beast
Monica Zepeda | Tu Books

Boys of the Beast

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Boys of the Beast might resonate with you if you're into stories that pack an emotional punch through the lens of young adults. You'll join this trio on a journey laden not just with the landscapes of California and the Southwest, but also with the rugged terrain of family secrets and personal truths. It's a ride that's likely to offer laughs, poignant moments, and a few surprises, much like a real road trip with friends who become family.
The Mediator #6: Twilight - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Avon

The Mediator #6: Twilight

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Twilight could be a great read for users who enjoy a thrilling and romantic story with a supernatural twist. This book offers a unique concept of a mediator who communicates with the dead and has the power to alter history. The most distinctive feature of the book is the love story between Suze and Jesse, which continues even after death. Users would enjoy this book for its humor, supernatural elements, and its heartwarming depiction of love that transcends death and time.
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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.
Consume
Melissa Darnell | Harlequin Teen

Consume

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If you're enticed by the blend of supernatural elements and the complexities of vampire politics, "Consume" offers an engaging read. The tension between factions and the necessity of uneasy alliances makes for a dynamic story. Melissa Darnell crafts a narrative that’s both a love story and an exploration of power—a combination that fans of the genre will find irresistible.
Beautiful Broken Things
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books (uk)

Beautiful Broken Things

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If you're drawn to stories of intense friendships and the rocky road of growing up, "Beautiful Broken Things" is for you. Sara Barnard captures the essence of complex teenage dynamics and the impact of new, compelling people on long-established relationships. As you delve into the lives of Caddy, Rosie, and Suzanne, you'll find yourself reflecting on your friendships and the shared journey of discovery and self-acceptance.
Everything That Makes You - Thryft
Moriah McStay | Harpercollins

Everything That Makes You

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Imagine having a glimpse into the life you could've led if just one detail had been different. "Everything That Makes You" offers just that—an exploration of two parallel lives of the same girl. It intertwines love and possibility, with the heart of the story resting in the intersections of the two lives. If you're captivated by the idea of parallel universes or enjoy stories that beautifully dissect the 'what ifs' of life, this book is like watching a mesmerizing dance between fate and choice.
The Lost Books Box Set - Thryft
Kaci Hill, Ted Dekker  | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Lost Books Box Set

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If you enjoy a mix of fantasy and action-packed suspense, "The Lost Books Box Set" is one to dive into. It's a whirlwind adventure that twists and turns through wildly imaginative worlds. The way thry take you across parallel universes in search of mystical tomes is both engaging and thought-provoking. It's the kind of read that might just keep you up at night, eagerly flipping to the next page.
Locked Down And Other Stories - Thryft
Zia Zaman | A To Z

Locked Down And Other Stories

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This book, "Locked Down And Other Stories," is a must-read for anyone looking to dive deep into the emotions and experiences of young people during the pandemic. Each story is a powerful reflection of the constraints imposed on our lives, exploring themes of love, resilience, and hope. From a handicapped boy who hasn't left his house to a classic love story separated by the pandemic, these stories will leave you inspired and thoughtful about the world we live in. Get ready to embark on a journey of heartwarming and thought-provoking tales that resonate with our current realities.
Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories - Thryft
Michael Earp, Jax Jackie Brown, Claire G. Coleman  | Walker Books Australia

Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories

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Recommendation: Kindred is an inclusive and diverse collection of 12 short stories that explore the experiences, connections, relationships, and identities of young people within the LGBTQ+ community. The stories are written by some of Australia's best writers from diverse backgrounds, genders, and identities, which makes the anthology very unique and authentic. It is a powerful and empathetic read, and a great choice for anyone who wants to learn more about the diverse experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in Australia.
The Penalty - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books Ltd

The Penalty

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The Penalty would be a great read for someone who enjoys sports and mystery novels. The unique aspect of this book is how it blends football with magic and history, taking readers on a journey that is both unexpected and thrilling. The story shines a light on issues of corruption and slavery, making it more than just a typical mystery novel. Overall, it would be a great choice for anyone looking for a captivating read with a deeper meaning.
Vinyl Moon
Mahogany L. Browne | Crown Books For Young Readers

Vinyl Moon

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If you've ever felt the need to find solace in words or regain your self after a personal struggle, "Vinyl Moon" might speak to you on a profound level. Mahogany L. Browne crafts a tale that's not merely about overcoming hardships; it's a testament to the healing potency of literature, woven with the inspiring resilience of Black voices. The interplay of prose, poetry, and slices of life in this book can offer a comforting echo to your own experiences or even guide you towards a path of recovery and discovery.
Earth Dragon, Fire Hare - Thryft
Ken Catran | Harpercollins New Zealand

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into less-explored historical events and human connections across cultural divides, "Earth Dragon, Fire Hare" might captivate you. Ken Catran presents a poignant narrative set against the complex backdrop of the Malayan conflict. The fates of a Kiwi soldier and a Chinese Malay fighter are told with an intensity and depth that not only educate but also move you, making this book a hidden gem for those interested in the personal dimension of warfare.
Bumped
Megan McCafferty | Balzer + Bray

Bumped

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If exploring ethical dilemmas in a dystopian setting piques your interest, "Bumped" would resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking narrative that juggles themes of teen pregnancy and societal expectations with a delicate balance of irony and seriousness. The book's ability to present a familiar concept in a starkly unique light makes it an intriguing read for anyone who enjoys young adult fiction with depth.

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.