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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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This Wicked Fate
Kalynn Bayron | Bloomsbury Ya

This Wicked Fate

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're drawn to stories where mythology and reality entwine, "This Wicked Fate" might just capture your imagination. Kalynn Bayron's tale offers a rich, contemporary blend of magic and emotion with a courageous heroine at its heart. It's a journey filled with danger, ancient powers, and deep connections, perfect for those who crave a fantasy that feels both grand and deeply personal.
Last Violent Call
Chloe Gong | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Last Violent Call

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're a fan of Chloe Gong's "These Violent Delights" series, "Last Violent Call" promises a thrilling extension with familiar faces taking on new dangers. Roma and Juliette, now immersed in an underground weapons ring, face an unnerving mystery tying into their own lives. Meanwhile, Benedikt and Marshall's race against time aboard the Trans-Siberian Express turns into a deadly game of whodunit. This book offers a fresh blend of historical settings, intense relationships, and suspenseful storytelling that'll keep you hooked.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Stepsister
Jennifer Donnelly | Hot Key Books

Stepsister

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've always enjoyed classic fairy tales but found yourself wondering about the untold stories of other characters, "Stepsister" offers a fresh perspective. This novel subverts the traditional narrative by focusing on Isabelle, traditionally seen as the villain, and her journey towards self-discovery and redemption. It's a tale of growth and empowerment, enticing if you are intrigued by the idea that even those who've made mistakes deserve a second chance and their own version of a happy ending.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
John Tiffany, Jack Thorne, J.K. Rowling  | Sphere / Little, Brown

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you've followed Harry through the cupboard and beyond, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will feel like rediscovering magic in a grown-up world. It's a journey not just for those who have grown with Harry but also new fans seeking the same thrill with a twist of parental challenges and the haunting shadows of legacy. Dive in to experience the struggle of Harry's progeny and the nostalgia of a world we've never truly left.
A Heart So Fierce and Broken
Brigid Kemmerer | Bloomsbury Ya

A Heart So Fierce and Broken

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"A Heart So Fierce and Broken" unfolds with intense character development and unexpected alliances that make the pages turn themselves. This sequel introduces new perspectives and digs deeper into political intrigue, challenging readers to grapple with complex moral choices. If you're looking for a thought-provoking fantasy that examines the weight of responsibility and the cost of ambition, then stepping into the embattled realm of Emberfall will be an unforgettable ride.
Winter (The Lunar Chronicles Book 4)
Marissa Meyer | Puffin

Winter (The Lunar Chronicles Book 4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're drawn to a blend of classic fairy tale elements with a modern, sci-fi twist, "Winter" could be a great escape for you. It wraps up a saga where strong female characters, romance, and rebellion against tyranny are at the forefront. You'll probably appreciate the cleverly interwoven stories that converge in a satisfying end to an epic adventure.
Red Tigress: Blood Heir
Amélie Wen Zhao | Delacorte Press

Red Tigress: Blood Heir

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If epic fantasies with rogue-ish alliances and fierce princesses fuel your imagination, "Red Tigress" by Amélie Wen Zhao could be a thrilling addition to your collection. Ana's perilous journey to reclaim her throne weaves together intrigue, dark magic, and the complexities of power. The stakes are high and the world-building rich, perfect for those who revel in morally grey characters and a plotting that keeps you guessing.
Smoke in the Sun - Thryft
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

Smoke in the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced action with a touch of romance and political intrigue. The author's unique writing style and vivid descriptions allow the reader to fully immerse themselves in the world of feudal Japan while following the daring mission of Mariko and Okami to save their loved ones from peril. The intricate plot twists and character development keep the reader engaged until the very end. Overall, a must-read for fans of young adult fiction and Japanese culture.
Hunted
Meagan Spooner | Harperteen

Hunted

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're a fan of fairytale retellings, you won't want to miss "Hunted" by Meagan Spooner. This book offers a modern take on "Beauty and the Beast," with a strong female protagonist named Yeva who isn't afraid to hunt for the truth. The setting of a cursed valley and the magical creatures that inhabit it make for a truly enchanting, yet dangerous adventure.
Sword in the Stars
Cory McCarthy, A.R. Capetta  | Rock The Boat

Sword in the Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're drawn to tales that intertwine future and past with a twist of Arthurian lore, "Sword in the Stars" could be your next great adventure. Imagine a blend of sci-fi and medieval fantasy where the stakes are not just personal, but existential, with a diverse cast of characters challenging both tyranny and time itself. It's a story that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat as history unfolds in unexpected ways.
Blood Heir
Amélie Wen Zhao | Delacorte Press

Blood Heir

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Blood Heir offers a riveting mix of fantasy, political intrigue, and action. It's a fresh take on the trope of royalty in hiding, blending it with a morally grey, charming antihero. The dynamic between the characters is captivating, making it a hit for those who love their fantasy with a hearty dose of character development and high stakes.
Wonder Woman: Warbringer
Leigh Bardugo | Random House

Wonder Woman: Warbringer

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you’re into tales of valor where ancient mythology collides with contemporary struggles, "Wonder Woman: Warbringer" provides that thrilling blend. It's a fresh take on the superhero genre, exploring empowerment, friendship, and the complexities of destiny, all through the lens of two fierce females bound by a shared fate. Leigh Bardugo's storytelling will pull you into an epic adventure that deftly balances the wonder of Wonder Woman's mythos with the relatable challenges of today.
Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
Rick Riordan | Disney-hyperion Books

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you enjoy a mix of classic tales with contemporary humor, "Percy Jackson's Greek Gods" is right up your alley. Rick Riordan's Percy has personality to spare, giving these age-old myths a refreshing twist. The fact that it's peppered with John Rocco's dramatic illustrations only enriches the experience, making it a visually and intellectually engaging read.
Batman: Nightwalker
Marie Lu | Penguin Random House Llc

Batman: Nightwalker

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever been curious about Batman's backstory before the cape and cowl, "Batman: Nightwalker" offers a gripping window into Bruce Wayne's earlier years. You get to experience a young man grappling with his destiny, teetering on the edge of justice and vengeance. Marie Lu delivers a fresh perspective, full of intrigue and dark twists, situating the narrative in a Gotham that feels both familiar and unexplored. It's a treat for fans who want to delve deeper into the making of the Dark Knight.
A Thousand Nights
E.K. Johnston | Macmillan Children's Books

A Thousand Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're enchanted by the idea of a story within a story, "A Thousand Nights" is a magical ride you shouldn't miss. Its lyrical prose weaves a strong female protagonist into a tapestry of ancient lore and transformative magic, setting a stage for a gripping narrative of power and survival. It's not just a novel—it's a canvas of imagination that allows you to uncover the strength found in folklore and the spoken word.
A Crown of Wishes
Roshani Chokshi | Macmillan Usa

A Crown of Wishes

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"A Crown of Wishes" feels like a treasure trove for lovers of mythological fantasy. You'll get lost in the vivid world Roshani Chokshi has created, where the stakes are high and the characters' chemistry is electric. The blend of romance, action, and folklore will keep you hooked as you follow Gauri and Vikram's enchanting journey through trials that test their cunning and resolve. If you're yearning for a tale that feels like a blend of The Hunger Games and A Thousand and One Nights, this book might just fulfill that wish.
The Weight of Feathers - Thryft
Anna-Marie McLemore | A Thomas Dunne Book For St. Martin's Griffin

The Weight of Feathers

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're looking for a captivating young adult novel that seamlessly blends magic, romance, and family feuds, "The Weight of Feathers" is a must-read. Anna-Marie McLemore's beautiful writing and richly imaginative storytelling will transport you into a world where love defies boundaries and danger lurks in unexpected places. Prepare to be enchanted by the tale of Lace and Cluck as they navigate a forbidden love that could tear their families apart.
The Beautiful
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

The Beautiful

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The Beautiful" will captivate you if you're drawn to a blend of historical allure and supernatural suspense. New Orleans serves as a rich backdrop to a story filled with intrigue and dark secrets, where every page peels back a layer of the sultry city's hidden world. The romantic tension is perfectly balanced with a thrilling whodunit that will keep you guessing until the very end, making it a seductive dance through danger and desire.
Alice Through the Zombie Glass - The White Rabbit Chronicles
Gena Showalter | Mira Ink

Alice Through the Zombie Glass - The White Rabbit Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you find yourself drawn to tales where the lines between good and evil blur, "Alice Through the Zombie Glass" might just captivate you. Gena Showalter weaves a narrative that's not just about slaying zombies – it dives deep into a world where battling inner demons becomes just as thrilling. When you join Alice on her journey, you'll enter a realm where the dead speak and reflections harbor secrets, all wrapped in a romance that's as complicated as it is intense.
Dawnbreaker
Matt de la Peña | Penguin Uk

Dawnbreaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you've ever been curious about the lesser-told tales of Superman's youth, "Dawnbreaker" offers a fresh look at Clark Kent before he became the icon we all know. It's a tale that combines the familiar warmth of Smallville with the thrill of uncovering deep-seated secrets and overcoming looming threats. Matt de la Peña presents a young, relatable hero on the cusp of greatness, wrestling with his identity and purpose. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys origin stories filled with suspense and the struggles of burgeoning heroism.
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
Smoke in the Sun
Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Smoke in the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're into rich, cultural worlds with a twist of magic, "Smoke in the Sun" is the book for you. Following "Flame in the Mist," this sequel delivers on the captivating blend of Japanese history and folklore with an intriguing plot and complex relationships. Ahdieh's lyrical prose will wrap you up in a story that's as beautiful as it is thrilling.
Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire
Michael Ban | Michael Ban

Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you enjoy epic fantasy with a touch of humor, Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire is the perfect conclusion to the Fire on the Clouds series. The book features a unique blend of worldbuilding, exciting action, and witty dialogue that will keep you hooked until the very end. The talking sword, Creep, is a standout character that adds an extra layer of entertainment to the already thrilling story. Overall, Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire is a beautifully written tale of courage, friendship, and triumph over adversity that is not to be missed.
The Boy with the Hidden Name
Skylar Dorset | Sourcebooks Fire

The Boy with the Hidden Name

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to worlds where magic seeps into every dark corner and where prophecies weave into the lives of headstrong heroines, "The Boy with the Hidden Name" could be a spellbinding adventure for you. Selkie Stewart's journey is swirling with the unexpected—a good match if you fancy tales that pit courage and friendship against the murky depths of fae intrigue and fated betrayals.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Gregory Maguire | Headline Review

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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If Cinderella's tale has always seemed too black and white, you might find "Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" to be a captivating gray. Gregory Maguire offers a fresh perspective—making us ponder the true nature of beauty and how it’s not only skin-deep but shaped by the society and circumstances surrounding us. This isn't just another fairy tale retelling; it's a dive into the less talked about characters, challenging the stereotypes that have lived for generations.
Slayer - Thryft
Kiersten White | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Slayer

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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 Princess And The Pauper - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster @ Trade

The Princess And The Pauper

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Recommendation: "The Princess and the Pauper" is a fun, light-hearted read that explores the classic trope of switching lives. Readers who enjoy comedic hijinks and a touch of romance will love following Princess Carina and Julia as they navigate each other's worlds. The unique feature of the book is the insider look at the glamorous life of a princess and the everyday struggles of a high school student.
Girl, Serpent, Thorn
Melissa Bashardoust | Flatiron Books

Girl, Serpent, Thorn

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you revel in enchanting, subversive fairy tales, "Girl, Serpent, Thorn" might just captivate your imagination. The protagonist's struggle with her ominous gift—or curse—strikes a chord with anyone who's ever felt different or out of place. Melissa Bashardoust masterly weaves a tale that's both a tender exploration of identity and an enthralling fantasy adventure.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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"Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" is a unique retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale that adds historical elements, mystery, and breathtaking prose. Through the eyes of Iris, one of Cinderella's stepsisters who is reimagined as a sympathetic character, Maguire explores beauty, identity, and societal expectations. If you enjoy stories that subvert traditional fairy tale tropes and delve into complex themes, this book is worth checking out.
Unhooked
Lisa Maxwell | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Unhooked

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're drawn to rich, immersive fantasy worlds that challenge the lines between good and evil, "Unhooked" could whisk you away on an adventure that feels both familiar and startlingly new. Lisa Maxwell's version of Neverland isn't the childhood tale you remember; it's darker, more complex, and it questions the very idea of truth and trust. It's perfect for those who like their fairy tales laced with a bit of danger and a deep dive into self-identity.
Fawkes
Nadine Brandes | Thomas Nelson

Fawkes

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Imagine being entranced by the gunpowder plots of 17th-century England, but with a magical spin that brings an entirely new dimension to the tale of Guy Fawkes. "Fawkes" isn't just for history buffs; it's for anyone yearning for a love story wrapped in the rich tapestry of fantasy and rebellion. It's a crossover that's both inventive and refreshing.
Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"
Suzanne Weyn | Simon Pulse

Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"

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If you love historical fiction with a twist of fairy tale enchantment, "Water Song" is a book that promises to charm you. Suzanne Weyn artfully weaves a story set during a turbulent time, featuring a heroine who finds unexpected love while heroically aiding the war effort. It's an evocative blend of history and fantasy for a modern reader.
Black Spring
Alison Croggon | Walker Books

Black Spring

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"Black Spring" could be a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the world-building, which is heavily influenced by Italian Renaissance and is infused with dark magic. The story centres around a passionate love story between Lina and Damek, against the backdrop of a world plagued by vendettas and corruption. Readers will find themselves rooting for the star-crossed lovers as they navigate their dangerous world.
Hello, Cruel Heart: An Original Tale
Maureen Johnson | Autumn

Hello, Cruel Heart: An Original Tale

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If you're intrigued by complex characters and their backstories, "Hello, Cruel Heart" provides a deep dive into the making of Cruella de Vil. You'll see a different side to this iconic villain that might just change your perception of her, all while being wrapped up in a tale of ambition, fashion, and music set in the 1960s London scene. It's a fresh narrative that adds layers to a character you thought you knew.
Scarlet
A.C. Gaughen | Bloomsbury Press

Scarlet

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If you’re into stories that blend history with action-packed adventure, "Scarlet" might just be the next page-turner on your list. Imagine the classic Robin Hood legend, but with a refreshing and empowering twist—the spotlight is on a strong female character who isn't afraid to take charge. It’s a spirited reimagining that could kindle your love for retold folklore.
Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
The Rose Bride: A Retelling of "The White Bride and the Black Bride"
Nancy Holder | Simon Pulse

The Rose Bride: A Retelling of "The White Bride and the Black Bride"

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If you're drawn to stories that turn hardship into hope, "The Rose Bride" could resonate with you. Nancy Holder reimagines a classic fairy tale with depth and a darker edge, breathing new life into the Cinderella narrative. Finding strength amidst loss, Rose's character is both compassionate and courageous, a combination that makes this story of love and resilience something special. The destruction of something as pure as a rose garden symbolizes the challenges she faces, while her blossoming relationship with the king offers a heartwarming twist.
Jekel Loves Hyde
Beth Fantaskey | Harcourt Children's Books

Jekel Loves Hyde

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If you have a flair for the blend of eerie classic literature and contemporary teenage drama, "Jekel Loves Hyde" is a tantalizing pick. The novel takes you into a modern twist on a gothic tale, where chemistry both literal and metaphorical brews a dark romance. Beth Fantaskey weaves suspense and curiosity throughout, making it a magnetic read for someone who enjoys a story with a bit of an edge and a heart that pulses with the uncertainties of love and self-discovery.
Seeing Redd - Thryft
Frank Beddor | Dial Books

Seeing Redd

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"Seeing Redd is perfect for fans of action-filled fantasy novels with a strong female protagonist. Beddor's vivid world-building and unique twists on characters from Lewis Carroll's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland will keep readers engaged from start to finish."
The Second Mango - Thryft
Shira Glassman | Prizm

The Second Mango

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"The Second Mango" might charm you if you're seeking a tale where fantasy meets a heartfelt exploration of self-discovery. Shulamit's youth and unique challenges as a queer woman in power make her an intriguing protagonist. This story is laced with humor, adventure, and the importance of finding strength in companionship—perfect for anyone who loves a mix of personal journey and fantastical elements.
Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix - Thryft
Julie C. Dao | Penguin Us

Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix

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"Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix" invites you into an enthralling saga that intertwines the richness of East Asian folklore with the familiar echoes of a fairy tale. The portrayal of Princess Jade's transition from a quiet life in a monastery to a fearless leader is as gripping as it is elegant. Perfect for those who love a blend of myth, magic, and a testament to inner strength, this book promises a journey through a world as harrowing as it is beautiful. With Princess Jade's relatable struggles against dark forces, this story will resonate with anyone who appreciates complex heroines and the timeless struggle between good and evil.
The Grimrose Girls
Laura Pohl | Sourcebooks Fire

The Grimrose Girls

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If you've ever found traditional fairy tales a tad too tame, "The Grimrose Girls" could be just the twist you're craving. Dive into a familiar yet chilling world of enchantment where friendship and mystery converge. Each page peels back layers of dark school secrets and cursed fates, ensuring you're not just a reader but a sleuth piecing together a puzzle that blurs the line between fable and reality. Perfect for those who love a grim twist to their happily ever afters.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

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Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
A River of Golden Bones - The Golden Court Trilogy
A.K. Mulford | Harpervoyager

A River of Golden Bones - The Golden Court Trilogy

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If you've ever felt the thrill of uncovering hidden parts of yourself, "A River of Golden Bones" might just resonate with you. Imagine diving into a world where secrets, duty, and magical curses intertwine, all through the lens of an unexpected heroine stepping up to the challenge. Calla's tale is more than just a fantastical adventure; it's a rich exploration of identity set against the backdrop of an incredible, otherworldly saga that promises to captivate from start to finish. Consider this book a ticket to a place where the bonds of family meet the call of destiny in the most enthralling ways.
Cloaked - Thryft
Alex Flinn | Harpercollins

Cloaked

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Cloaked is a unique retelling of classic fairy tales with a modern twist. The book offers a quirky and entertaining journey into a world of magic and fantasy, with an interesting mix of characters, including talking animals and enchanting creatures. The protagonist's journey of self-discovery and love is sure to be an enjoyable read for those who love fairy tales with a twist.
Lady Of Sherwood - Thryft
Molly Bilinski | Clean Teen Publishing

Lady Of Sherwood

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Lady Of Sherwood is a thrilling young adult retelling of the classic Robin Hood legend. It offers a unique twist by portraying Robin as a strong and independent young woman who challenges societal expectations. With its captivating blend of action, romance, and moral dilemmas, this book is perfect for readers who crave adventure and appreciate strong female protagonists. Journey alongside Robin as she fights for justice, defies gender norms, and navigates the complexities of love and loyalty. Get ready to be swept away into a world of danger, intrigue, and empowerment.
Rose Daughter
Robin McKinley | Ace

Rose Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're intrigued by classic fairy tale reimaginings infused with depth and a fresh twist, "Rose Daughter" is a great pick. Robin McKinley revisits the timeless tale with a new lens that can captivate both fans of her previous work "Beauty" and new readers alike. Her ability to weave mature insights into the narrative fabrics makes this story of love's transformative power an enchanting and rewarding read.
Birdwing
Rafe Martin | Scholastic Paperbacks

Birdwing

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever felt different or out of place, "Birdwing" is a heartwarming journey that speaks to the soul. Ardwin's quest is not just a physical adventure but also an exploration of self-identity and acceptance. The fusion of fairytale elements and a deep human struggle might resonate with you, offering both escape and a mirror to reflect on one's own personal battles and triumphs.

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