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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A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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If you enjoyed the previous books in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series, you won't be disappointed by A Map of Days. The novel introduces readers to a new, untamed landscape of American peculiardom while continuing the story of Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends. The haunting, vintage photography that accompanies the novel really brings the world of peculiardom to life. This book is perfect for fans of Gothic literature and Tim Burton's movies.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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If you've ever felt the lingering touch of childhood memories intertwined with the shiver of something ancient and otherworldly, "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" will resonate with you. Neil Gaiman has a gift for weaving the fantastical into the mundane, creating a story that’s both deeply personal and universally relevant. It's a short read, but one where every page feels like a piece of a dream you’re trying not to forget.
Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1
Joe Yamazaki, Sui Ishida  | Viz Media Llc

Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1

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"Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1" isn't just a foray into the supernatural; it's a deep dive into the complexity of identity and existence. The transformation of Ken Kaneki from human to half-ghoul opens up a gritty, visceral world where survival hinges on embracing the darkest parts of oneself. If you're someone who appreciates character development under extreme circumstances and the blurring lines between monsters and humans, this graphic tale will captivate you.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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If you're drawn to the uncanny, "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children" offers an enthralling dive into a realm that defies the mundane. The blend of haunting vintage photography with a gripping narrative will not only stimulate your imagination but also keep the pages turning as you become enmeshed in the mystery and wonder of Jacob's discovery. It's a perfect fusion of the fantastical and the spine-chilling.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Recommendation: - If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes - Thryft
Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley  | Scholastic Inc.

Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes

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Anyone with a penchant for chilling, nostalgia-infused horror will feel the lure of "Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes." Not only does it tap into the eerie reminiscence of animatronics—a staple of many childhood memories—but it also weaves a compelling mystery harking back to a fictional tragedy that feels hauntingly real. It's an adventurous escape for those who love their thrills with a side of childhood nostalgia gone awry.
Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor
Shawn M. Warner | Black Rose Writing

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor

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If you're into supernatural mysteries with a youthful twist, "Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor" is a page-turner you won't want to miss. Leigh's journey through the enigmatic and spooky halls of Simmons-Pierce Manor will likely give you that delightful shiver down your spine, coupled with the thrill of unraveling an otherworldly puzzle. Perfect for those late-night reading sessions under the covers.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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Neil Gaiman | Harper Collins

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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If you've ever felt the tug of nostalgia or the sting of childhood fears revisited, "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" could speak directly to you. Neil Gaiman's command of fantasy weaves a tale that's as haunting as it is evocative, offering an adult perspective on childhood wonders and terrors. The book's blend of poignant storytelling and ethereal adventure makes it an alluring journey from start to finish, keeping you ensnared in its beautifully eerie world.
Hollow City
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Miss Peregrine's series, taking readers on an enigmatic adventure in a world filled with peculiar children. Join Jacob and his friends as they journey through war-torn London, facing hideous surprises and making difficult decisions about love and loyalty. With its captivating storyline and unique blend of fantasy and historical elements, Hollow City is a must-read for fans of suspenseful and imaginative tales.
Hollow City
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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If you enjoyed the whimsical yet thrilling journey of the first book, "Hollow City" will captivate you further. The blend of historical fiction and fantasy, alongside those haunting vintage photographs, steps up the game. It's perfect for those who seek both an escape into a richly imagined world and a continuation of a heartfelt adventure. It's like a puzzle where each photo and character leads you deeper into its peculiar world.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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If you've followed Jacob Portman and his band of Peculiar friends so far, "Library of Souls" will not disappoint. You're in for a thrilling conclusion with higher stakes and deeper dives into the peculiar world. Riggs continues to weave his narrative with vintage photographs, adding that unique visual element that makes the series stand out. Dive into this finale where loyalty, power, and the essence of peculiarity collide in a climax you won't want to miss.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy who crave an action-packed adventure. With its captivating storyline and unique collection of peculiar photographs, "Library of Souls" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time and different locations. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman to save his friends and their world from destruction. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of supernatural powers and heart-pounding suspense!
Red Queen - Witch World
Christopher Pike | Simon Pulse

Red Queen - Witch World

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"Red Queen" by Christopher Pike could fascinate you if you're into contemporary fantasy with a touch of dark mystery. You'll be drawn into a world where witchcraft is not just a tale, but a palpable part of the characters' lives. Pike's ability to blend the ordinary with the supernatural is sure to keep the pages turning. If you're after a modern twist on age-old magical conflicts, this might just be your next favorite read.
Watcher In The Woods - Thryft
Robert Liparulo | Thomas Nelson

Watcher In The Woods

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This book would be perfect for fans of gripping mysteries and thrillers. With its intriguing premise of a house filled with secrets and a family desperate to uncover the truth, "Watcher In The Woods" will keep you on the edge of your seat. As the Kings navigate through strange occurrences and encounter a mysterious stranger, the author skillfully weaves together suspense and vivid descriptions, making this book a page-turner from beginning to end. Get ready for a thrilling ride as you join the Kings in their quest to uncover the truth before it's too late.
The Dead-Tossed Waves
Carrie Ryan | Gollancz

The Dead-Tossed Waves

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If the undead and dystopian worlds intrigue you, "The Dead-Tossed Waves" offers a compelling blend that might just capture your interest. Carrie Ryan crafts a narrative that's as much about the inner turmoil of its characters as it is about the literal ghosts of the past. Gabry's journey is both physically harrowing and emotionally resonant, making it a poignant read for anyone who appreciates stories of courage and the complexities of human nature in the face of darkness.
Hunters of the Dusk
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Hunters of the Dusk

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If you're drawn to tales where darkness meets growth, "Hunters of the Dusk" will resonate with you. It's a journey of self-discovery and challenge, an installment of Darren Shan’s series that captivates with its blend of horror and a young vampire's quest. Perfect for fans of gothic fantasy looking for an adventurous escape.
Demon Thief - The Demonata
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Demon Thief - The Demonata

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Darren Shan's "Demon Thief" is a gateway to a thrilling and chilling universe, particularly gripping for those who crave the blend of horror and young adult fantasy. The protagonist, Kernel Fleck, is an oddball character that many can relate to, in the sense of feeling different or out of place. His journey is not just about battling demons but also embracing one's unique identity amidst chaos—a compelling read that sticks with you.
The Power of Five: Oblivion - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

The Power of Five: Oblivion

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to an epic fantasy series, where the last five gatekeepers must gather their strength and fight against the forces of darkness in a desolate landscape. The author expertly builds suspense and tension, keeping readers on the edge of their seat as they witness the ultimate battle for humanity's survival. If you're a fan of action-packed and apocalyptic stories, this is a must-read for you!
Hunters of the Dusk
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Hunters of the Dusk

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"Hunters of the Dusk" is an essential read for fans of vampire fiction. The book is action-packed and thrilling, following a group of skilled vampire hunters as they race to defeat the powerful Vampaneze Lord. The story is filled with twists and turns, as well as plenty of gore and violence, making it a perfect read for those seeking an exciting and adrenaline-fueled adventure.
Cirque du Freak #9: Killers of the Dawn
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque du Freak #9: Killers of the Dawn

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If the dance of vampires amidst a circus setting piques your interest, "Killers of the Dawn" won't disappoint. Imagine the thrill of following Darren Shan as he navigates a life steeped in both wonder and horror. This book unlocks yet another chapter of an epic, where loyalty and the fight for survival are tested. It's a gothic adventure that can keep you reading late into the night.
Courtney Crumrin Vol. 3 - The Twilight Kingdom
James Lucas Jones, Ted Naifeh, Jill Beaton  | Oni Press

Courtney Crumrin Vol. 3 - The Twilight Kingdom

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If you're into stories that blend the mundane with the magical, "Courtney Crumrin Vol. 3 - The Twilight Kingdom" might just be your next page-turner. As you follow Courtney navigating both high school drama and supernatural escapades, you'll be immersed in an adventure brimming with spells, curses, and otherworldly beings. It's perfect for fans of fantasy who appreciate a touch of the dark and eerie in their reading.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Recommendation: - This book is a perfect choice for those who love a blend of fantasy and mystery. With its unique combination of fiction and vintage photography, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" offers a thrilling reading experience that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Follow Jacob's journey to a remote island where he uncovers the secrets of an abandoned orphanage and its peculiar inhabitants. Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure that will leave you wanting more.
ZOM-B - Thryft
Darren Shan | Simon & Schuster

ZOM-B

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Recommendation: ZOM-B is an intense and thrilling story about a teenage girl named B Smith who navigates through a zombie-apocalyptic world while also dealing with her father's deplorable beliefs and behavior. This book is a great pick for readers who enjoy horror and dystopian genres, but also want a novel with a strong message about standing up against racism and prejudice. Darren Shan's writing style and ability to interweave relevant social commentary into the plot will leave readers thinking long after finishing the book.
Demon Apocalypse - The Demonata
Darren Shan | Little, Brown

Demon Apocalypse - The Demonata

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If you relish a hair-raising journey through an apocalyptic landscape ruled by demons, "Demon Apocalypse" is calling for you. Darren Shan crafts a fierce tale that's as much about survival as it is about the horrors that lurk beyond our nightmares. The urgency and rawness in this book can captivate readers who thirst for action-packed, dark fantasy ventures.
Lies
Michael Grant | Egmont Books

Lies

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Lies is a thrilling post-apocalyptic novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the constant suspense and mystery surrounding the actions and motives of the characters. It is a great read for fans of Stephen King and for anyone who loves to be kept guessing until the very end.
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.
Necropolis : City of the Dead - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Necropolis : City of the Dead

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This book, "Necropolis: City of the Dead," is a thrilling ride that takes you into a world where an ancient evil is unleashed, and only five individuals have the power to stop it. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to transport you to a dying city, where the very air is poisoned and escape seems impossible. As the forces of evil try to trap Scarlett, the protagonist, in Hong Kong, you'll be on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to see if she can outsmart them. With twists and turns, this book guarantees to keep you hooked until the very end, unveiling a plan that unveils the true power of the Old Ones. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will leave you breathless!
Alive: Book One of the Generations Trilogy - Thryft
Scott Sigler | Del Rey

Alive: Book One of the Generations Trilogy

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If you thrive on suspense and the spine-tingling sensation of unraveling a deep, dystopian puzzle, "Alive" could be your next page-turner. Discovering the truth alongside characters with wiped memories, you delve into a blend of sci-fi and horror that Scott Sigler crafts masterfully, ensuring that the mystery of their eerie surroundings captivates you till the very last page.
Don't Stay Up Late: A Fear Street Novel
R.L. Stine | Macmillan Usa

Don't Stay Up Late: A Fear Street Novel

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If chills and thrills are your thing, you might want to give "Don't Stay Up Late" a go. It blends the sinister charm of Fear Street with a heavy dose of suspense that keeps you guessing. Ideal for a spooky night in, this book is sure to make you question every creak in the house.
The Struggle TV Tie-In - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Struggle TV Tie-In

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Fans of the TV series will enjoy the romantic suspense and supernatural plot twists as high school student Elena Gilbert navigates the dangerous world of vampires and witchcraft in a small Virginia town.
ZOM-B City - Thryft
Darren Shan | Simon & Schuster

ZOM-B City

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ZOM-B City, written by Darren Shan, is the third book in the ZOM-B series, which follows the journey of B Smith, a teenager who has been turned into a zombie. The book is a fast-paced, action-packed adventure that takes place in a post-apocalyptic London, overrun by zombies, which B navigates to look for any remaining humans. The book is recommended for readers who are fans of horror and action genres. The unique feature of this book is the blending of horror elements with social commentary on racism and prejudice, making it a read that would make readers deeply reflect on the dangers of such biases.
Dead Connection - Thryft
Charlie Price | Square Fish

Dead Connection

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"Dead Connection" can provide thrilling suspense to those who like fiction with thrilling plot twists. The book's unique feature is how it manages to blur the line between reality and the supernatural, which is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 4
Sui Ishida | Viz Media Llc

Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 4

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Sui Ishida's "Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 4" dives deeper into Ken Kaneki's struggle with his dual existence. It's a fitting choice for those captivated by morally gray characters and a society riddled with underlying tension between species. The introduction of The Gourmet adds a layer of twisted sophistication to an already rich and dark world. If you're drawn to complex narratives that question humanity and morality, this volume will grip you with its introspection and action.
Fear
Michael Grant | Egmont Books

Fear

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If you're drawn to tales where young minds confront unthinkable challenges, "Fear" by Michael Grant might just grip you. Imagine an eerie reality where every adult is gone, and youths must navigate not only survival but also the psychological onslaught of darkness personified. As the fifth installment of the Gone series, it's a testament to endurance and the human spirit's resilience against the bleakest of terrors. If you've been journeying with the series, this chapter promises to escalate the stakes and darken the landscape in a way that's both compelling and haunting.
Ashes - The Ashes Trilogy
Ilsa J. Bick | Quercus Uk

Ashes - The Ashes Trilogy

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This book is a gripping post-apocalyptic tale that explores the depths of human nature after a devastating electromagnetic pulse. With a high-wire tension and gut-wrenching twists, it keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout. The distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of trust in a vastly changed world, as protagonists Alex, Tom, and Ellie fight to survive and find love amidst the chaos. Prepare to be breathless as you dive into this thrilling and emotional journey.
Pretty Monsters
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Kelly Link | Speak

Pretty Monsters

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If you love diving into stories that twist the ordinary into the extraordinary, Kelly Link's Pretty Monsters will feel like uncovering a treasure trove. Its pages are populated with the unexpected—villages tucked in handbags, and soccer skeptics meeting aliens—each tale infused with humor and sharp insights. It's a literary kaleidoscope fit for anyone who cherishes a good, mind-bending adventure.
Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise

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"Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise" is a thrilling young adult novel that combines action, adventure, and mythology. The mind-reading twins, Jamie and Scott Tyler, are the main characters, and readers who enjoy fast-paced stories with supernatural elements will enjoy this book. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the incorporation of ancient mythology into the modern-day narrative. Readers will be intrigued by the concept of Gatekeepers and Old Ones, and the epic battle that is waged throughout the story. Overall, "Power Of Five Bk 3: Nightrise" is a must-read for young adults who love action, adventure, and mythology.
The Ashes Trilogy: Ashes : Book 1 - Thryft
Ilsa J. Bick | Quercus Uk

The Ashes Trilogy: Ashes : Book 1

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"The Ashes Trilogy: Ashes: Book 1" could be a good read for someone who enjoys post-apocalyptic, survivalist literature. The book features teenagers dealing with an unexpected event that changes the world, making them rely heavily on their survivalist skills. The book is perfect for an adventurous reader who loves thrill and plot twists.
The Hunted
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

The Hunted

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If the thrill of a post-apocalyptic world excites you, then The Hunted will deliver. It adds a unique twist with children as the last stand against a mind-twisted, adult-based threat. Higson weaves a tale that's not only about survival but the emotional journey of holding onto humanity when society crumbles, making it a perfect blend of horror and heart.
Mongrels - Thryft
Stephen Graham Jones | William Morrow/harpercollins, [

Mongrels

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This spellbinding coming-of-age story follows a young boy who must navigate a world that shuns his family because they're werewolves. With a mix of humor and darkness, "Mongrels" takes readers on a fascinating journey as the boy grapples with his identity and struggles to understand his place in a complex world. Perfect for those who appreciate unique and surreal storytelling, this book offers a compelling exploration of resilience and belonging.
Tighter - Thryft
Adele Griffin | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Tighter

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Recommendation: This book is a gripping and atmospheric thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its haunting supernatural elements, shocking twists, and complex characters, "Tighter" delves into the blurred line between the living and the dead. If you enjoy suspenseful stories filled with mystery and intrigue, this book is a must-read.
Cirque Du Freak - Thryft
Darren Shan | Collins

Cirque Du Freak

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Cirque Du Freak could be a good read for those who enjoy spooky and supernatural tales with an outlawed magical setting. This book is perfect for readers who are obsessed with horror stories and love to read about bizarre, supernatural characters like snake-boy, wolf-man, and enormous performing spider. The mock-umentary style of the storytelling keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. This book can be a great choice for reluctant readers as it is described as one of the best books that can encourage them to read.
Death's Shadow - Thryft
Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Death's Shadow

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Death's Shadow is perfect for anyone looking for a rollercoaster of a ride. This book is the seventh in the Demonata series and promises to be even more terrifying than the previous. The story centres around Bec, who is more powerful than ever, and the emergence of a new threat. This book is action-packed and will keep you guessing until the very end.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6 - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6

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If you've been following the "Vampire Diaries" saga, "Shadow Souls" is an essential continuation that won't disappoint. It's a whirlwind of emotion with Elena caught between the affections of Stefan and Damon, set against a backdrop of dark fantasy. The looming question of Elena's choice keeps the pages turning and the supernatural elements give it a thrilling edge. Plus, their journey into the Dark Dimension introduces a new level of excitement and peril, making it hard to put down.
The Creeping
Alexandra Sirowy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Creeping

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"The Creeping" seems perfect for you if you're drawn to stories that blend the eerie atmosphere of "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" with a touch of small-town intrigue and a hint of romance. The idea that the protagonist, Stella, has to face an unresolved childhood trauma that resurfaces with a new mystery presents a gripping read. It's the kind of book that promises to send shivers down your spine on a hot summer night, as the line between the past and present blurs and dark secrets come to light.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

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Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
Nevermore - Thryft
Kelly Creagh | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Nevermore

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Nevermore is a thrilling tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Its unique blend of horror, humor, and romance, inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe, makes it a must-read for fans of dark and twisted tales. The vivid descriptions of Varen's notebook world will transport readers to a world beyond their imagination. Additionally, the inclusion of Poe's poems and short stories in the eBook edition will add another level of enjoyment to this already captivating story.
Furnace: Lockdown - Thryft
Alexander Gordon Smith | Faber & Faber

Furnace: Lockdown

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Furnace: Lockdown is a riveting and terrifying novel that takes you on a journey through the darkest depths of humanity. This is a book that's perfect for readers who enjoy thrillers and horror stories. The unique setting of the prison, miles beneath the surface of the earth, combined with the supernatural creatures that stalk the corridors, makes for a truly chilling read. The main character, Alex, is a sympathetic and relatable protagonist, and you'll root for him as he fights to survive against all odds. If you're looking for a heart-pumping, spine-tingling adventure, Furnace: Lockdown is the perfect book for you.
The Woven Path - Thryft
Robin Jarvis | Collins

The Woven Path

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The Woven Path is a dark and fantastical tale that will draw readers in with its haunting atmosphere and vivid descriptions. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns, keeping readers on edge until the very end. The setting of the Wyrd Museum is intriguing and adds to the eerie tone of the story. Fans of horror and fantasy will appreciate the mix of the two genres in this compelling trilogy.

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