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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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How to Make a Wish
Ashley Herring Blake | Clarion Books

How to Make a Wish

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$11.90

"How to Make a Wish" resonates with anyone who's dealt with the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship and the chaos of an unpredictable family life. But it's also a beacon of hope—a tale of finding joy and love when you least expect it, capturing that tender moment of self-acceptance and the beauty of a new, affirming connection. If you've ever needed a reminder that it's possible to find light in unexpected places, this book might just speak to your heart.
Making Friends with Alice Dyson
Poppy Nwosu | Wakefield Press

Making Friends with Alice Dyson

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$11.90

You might find "Making Friends With Alice Dyson" quite relatable if you've ever felt the turbulence of high school social dynamics. It's a sweet tale that unearths the complexities of teenage relationships and challenges the stereotypes surrounding the classic 'bad boy' trope. If you're looking for a story that combines the angst of young love with the pursuit of self-discovery, this book could be a charming escape.
Truly, Madly, Deadly - Thryft
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.
Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material - Thryft

Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material

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"Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material" might resonate with you because it not only tackles the complexities of living with Tourette's Syndrome but also weaves a tale of unexpected friendship. If you're into stories with emotional depth and characters that demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity, you'll find Duffy's summer journey with Alice both touching and inspiring.
Guitar Notes
Mary Amato | Carolrhoda Lab ®

Guitar Notes

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to stories where music bridges the gap between starkly different characters, "Guitar Notes" could strum the right chords in your heart. Tripp and Lyla’s journey through the power of music and their growing friendship is both heartfelt and inspiring. It's a reminder of how shared passions can connect us, even when we seem worlds apart.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
Sacrifice - Thryft
Natasha Oliver | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Sacrifice

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book will take you on a gripping journey through the streets of Singapore, where Rox, a tenacious protagonist, fights to protect her loved ones and find her true identity. Natasha Oliver skillfully blends action, suspense, and deep emotional connections, making Sacrifice a thrilling read that explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of sacrifice. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you root for Rox's bravery and determination.
Ascend : A Trylle Novel - Thryft
Amanda Hocking | St. Martin's Griffin

Ascend : A Trylle Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the Trylle trilogy, where Wendy Everly must make a heart-wrenching decision to save her people. With a love triangle that keeps readers on the edge of their seat, the stakes are higher than ever in this ultimate battle against an unbeatable enemy. Amanda Hocking's writing will transport you into a world where love and sacrifice collide, leaving you breathless until the very end.
Big Game movie tie-in - Thryft
Dan Smith | Chicken House Ltd

Big Game movie tie-in

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Big Game would be a great read for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the unlikely pairing of a 13-year-old boy and the President of the United States working together to survive. This book is perfect for fans of the movie "Die Hard" and those who enjoy stories of unlikely heroes.
Blueberry Wishes - Thryft
Kelly McKain | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Blueberry Wishes

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Blueberry Wishes is a heartwarming story about a family who runs a beauty business. It explores the challenges of keeping a family business thriving, even in the face of competition and pressure from outside forces. The story emphasizes the importance of communication and how working together as a family can help solve problems. It would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and overcoming adversity.
Hunting Lila - Thryft
Sarah Alderson | Simon & Schuster Uk

Hunting Lila

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Hunting Lila could be a good read for fans of young adult fiction that combine romance, action, and paranormal elements. The book's most unique feature is the combination of supernatural abilities with a revenge plot that is carried by family relationships. Users might appreciate the strong and complex portrayal of the romantic relationship between Lila and Alex, as well as the fast-paced plot and the unexpected twists.
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Brian Caswell | Univ Of Queensland Pr

Double Exposure

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Double Exposure is a unique and captivating read, perfect for those who enjoy mysteries and uncovering buried secrets. The book's most distinctive feature is its dual protagonists who offer two sides of the same story. Readers will be drawn into the complex relationship between the twins, and the horrors of their past that are slowly revealed through the lies of the present. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel.
Severed Heads, Broken Hearts
Robyn Schneider | Simon & Schuster Uk

Severed Heads, Broken Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book would be a great read for fans of John Green's novels, as it captures a similar blend of heartbreak and humor. The protagonist's tragic accident changes the course of his life, leading him to new and unexpected friendships and love. The book shows that sometimes the greatest growth can come from the most difficult moments in life.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Jesse Andrews | Amulet Books

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're in for a blend of laughter and tears, "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" by Jesse Andrews could be a match for you. Tackling heavy themes with a lighthearted touch isn't an easy feat, but Andrews does it with a freshness that sets it apart from other coming-of-age novels. Plus, the offbeat humor and painfully honest voice of the protagonist, Greg, might just make this one of the most relatable reads about the rollercoaster ride that is high school life.
The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales
Hilary Freeman | February 1, 2011

The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're into tales of teenage aspirations mixed with a dash of celebrity culture, "The Celeb Next Door" might be right up your alley. It captures the vibrant energy of London's iconic Camden Town and spins a relatable story of friendship with the thrilling twist of celebrity encounters. Rosie's adventures are a nod to youthful optimism and the unexpected outcomes that shape us. It's a light-hearted read that could give you a nostalgic trip to your own teenage years or provide an entertaining escape.
You're So Dead - Thryft
Ash Parsons | Scholastic

You're So Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of teenage antics, friendship, and unexpected twists. The author masterfully blends thrilling suspense with laugh-out-loud comedy, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. With relatable characters navigating their way through an influencers-only event turned deadly, this YA thriller is perfect for fans of gripping mysteries and dark humor. Brace yourself for a wild and entertaining adventure that will leave you guessing until the very end.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt misunderstood or underappreciated during your teenage years, Adrian Mole's diary will resonate with you. His candid perspective captures the awkwardness and angst of adolescence with a humor that's both sharp and affectionate. It's a timeless piece that lets you relive the bittersweet moments of growing up, with a smile.
The Billy Palmer Chronicles
Derek Johns | Portobello Books

The Billy Palmer Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"The Billy Palmer Chronicles" is a rich, immersive journey following Billy's life as he transitions from a dreamer in a small village to an adventurer in the pulsating heart of New York. It's a tale that resonates with anyone who has yearned for more, for the exciting unknown that lies just beyond the horizon. If you've ever felt the pull of dreams and the costs that come with chasing them, this book's exploration of ambition and the complexities of fulfilling one's destiny will captivate you.
Home Field Advantage
Dahlia Adler | Wednesday Books

Home Field Advantage

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Home Field Advantage" is not your typical high school romance — it tackles gender roles and expectations head-on. You'll root for Amber and Jaclyn as they navigate love in a resistant environment. This book is perfect for those who appreciate stories of personal growth, LGBTQ+ themes, and breaking stereotypes within the nostalgic backdrop of high school sports.
The Good, The Bad And The PSLE
Monica Lim | Epigram Books

The Good, The Bad And The PSLE

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by the pressures of academic excellence and how they can lead to comical, yet relatable family scenarios, "The Good, the Bad and the PSLE" is your book. Monica Lim delivers laughter through the eyes of Ling, a mother navigating Singapore's competitive school culture. Not only does it offer a collection of funny anecdotes, but it also provides a satirical commentary on education, making you think while you giggle. Perfect for anyone who has faced or is curious about high-stakes standardized testing culture.
Crushed - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Crushed is perfect for fans of young adult fiction, specifically those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling reads. With unexpected plot twists and shocking revelations, this is a book that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The relatable characters will captivate the reader, especially high school seniors who are looking for characters that reflect their own experiences.
You Know You Love Me - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

You Know You Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're fascinated by the mythology surrounding pirates, this book is a must-read. Delving into the true lives of infamous pirates like Blackbeard and exploring the reasons for their romanticized image, this book offers a captivating exploration of pirate history and lore. With insights into the realities of piracy and its impact on the Caribbean and beyond, the author provides a comprehensive and compelling look at this enduring phenomenon.
Airhead: Book 1
Meg Cabot | Point

Airhead: Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you enjoy a mix of humor with a touch of the extraordinary, "Airhead" offers a refreshing take on the classic body swap tale. Meg Cabot is known for her relatable characters and witty dialogue, and in this book, she weaves a story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. The protagonist's journey might strike a chord if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of being someone else. It's a read that'll make you laugh, but also make you think about the person you see in the mirror.
The Thing About the Truth
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Thing About the Truth

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You might find "The Thing About the Truth" resonates with you if you appreciate stories about the complexities of teenage relationships and the consequences that come with the choices we make. It's an engaging narrative that examines honesty and integrity within the dynamics of young love, perfect for fans of realistic young adult fiction who enjoy seeing characters navigate the often rocky road of growing up.
A Midsummer's Nightmare
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

A Midsummer's Nightmare

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"A Midsummer's Nightmare" might hit close to home if you've ever felt out of place in your own family. Keplinger has a knack for raw, relatable characters, filling pages with humor and heartache in equal measure. As you dive into Whitley's chaotic story, you might find a piece of your own coming-of-age journey, wrapped in the messiness of blended families and finding where you belong.
This Coven Won't Break
Isabel Sterling | Razorbill

This Coven Won't Break

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're craving a bewitching blend of high school drama and supernatural suspense, "This Coven Won't Break" will enchant you. As you follow Hannah's senior year, juggling romance and magic, you'll be swept into a world of danger and determination. The stakes are high, making every chapter a fight to protect what's dear. Perfect for those who love a fierce heroine and a touch of sweet romance amidst the action.
The Holiday Switch
Tif Marcelo | Underlined

The Holiday Switch

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're a sucker for holiday cheer wrapped in a romantic clash, "The Holiday Switch" is the perfect companion to warm your heart. Tif Marcelo crafts a snowy small-town saga that sparkles with festive spirit and an endearing blogger's secret. Dive into this book when you're craving the delightful tension of opposites attracting amidst the twinkle of Christmas lights.
Love & Other Great Expectations
Becky Dean | Random House Usa Inc

Love & Other Great Expectations

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

If you're into swoon-worthy escapades wrapped in charming English settings, "Love & Other Great Expectations" offers the perfect blend. As you follow Britt on her transformative journey overcoming personal setbacks, the storied backdrops promise to sprinkle that extra bit of magic over her blossoming rapport with Luke. It's a heartwarming adventure for anyone who enjoys a good treasure hunt mingled with an ode to literary greats and a touch of love.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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Goodreads rating: 2.94

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
Stuck in Neutral
Terry Trueman | Hodder

Stuck in Neutral

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Stuck in Neutral" will feel like a window into a world unseen by many. It's not just about the challenges of cerebral palsy, but a remarkable testament to the human spirit trapped inside a betraying body. It's a quick read, with a mere 128 pages, that packs a powerful emotional punch, leaving you with a profound understanding of Shawn's inner world and his desperate wish to be seen as more than his condition. If you're looking to have your perspective altered and heartstrings tugged, this book may just be the transformative experience you're seeking.
Susanna Hits Hollywood
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Susanna Hits Hollywood

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glam of Hollywood through the eyes of a relatable character, 'Susanna Hits Hollywood' gives you a front-row seat. The author's background in the teen magazine world imbues the novel with a genuine feel of youth culture and the allure of fame. It's a light, fun read with the right mix of humor and teenage dreams that might just inspire you to chase your own.
Icons - Thryft
Margaret Stohl | Hatchette Book Group Usa

Icons

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Icons is a gripping young adult novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and emotions in the aftermath of an earth-shattering event. Readers who enjoy dystopian themes, strong characters, and a touch of romance will find this book hard to put down. Margaret Stohl's writing is emotive and her world-building is immersive, making Icons a must-read for fans of the genre.
Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)
Tess Sharpe | Hachette Intl

Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're into heartfelt, queer, slow-burn romances that explore complex family dynamics and reluctant connections, "Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)" might just be your next favorite read. Watching Penny and Tate navigate their evolving relationship will tug at your heartstrings, especially with the added tension of their intertwined family histories. Plus, the anticipation built through those 'almost kisses' will keep you hooked until the grand, lip-gloss-swapping moment.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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High school has ended for the five girls from the books "Saturday Night", "Last Dance" and "New Year's Eve", and they're having one last performance party together before they start their new lives on their own. Can this really be goodbye?
Just Like Jenny
Sandy Asher | Lions

Just Like Jenny

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If navigating the ups and downs of high school life resonates with you, "Just Like Jenny" is a mirror reflecting those formative experiences. It's a deep dive into the complexities of teen identity and the search for self amidst the social labyrinth of adolescence. A good read for anyone who appreciates personal growth stories with a youthful heartbeat.
The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel

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This book is perfect for young adults who are into drama and romance novels. The It Girl #3: Reckless is the epitome of a teenage drama! It follows the story of four roommates who are at war with each other, and one of them, Jenny, tries to navigate her romantic life while dealing with the fallout of her actions. With plenty of twists and turns, this book will keep you engaged until the very end.
The Best Laid Plans
Cameron Lund | Razorbill

The Best Laid Plans

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you've ever felt that rush of first love mixed with the anxiety of personal inexperience, "The Best Laid Plans" resonates with those youthful moments. Keely's encounter with Dean promises relatable teenage drama and a heart-fluttering journey. It's a charming read for anyone who enjoys a blend of romance and self-discovery during those pivotal high school to college transition years.
Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances
Stephanie Perkins | Macmillan

Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances

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If you're nostalgic for that summer romance feeling or just looking for a varied collection of love stories to warm your heart, "Summer Days & Summer Nights" is an effortless match. Each author brings a unique twist to the quintessential summer love narrative, making it a mosaic of young romance perfect for those sunny days on the beach or a quiet afternoon beneath a shady tree.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover - Thryft
Jordan Roter | Puffin

Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, "Girl in Development" could be your beachside companion. Kate's tale offers an engaging blend of youthful aspirations and the behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry, all wrapped up with the practicality of a waterproof cover. Perfect for soaking up both sun and stories without worrying about splashes.
Where the Road Leads Us
Robin Reul | Sourcebooks Fire

Where the Road Leads Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're in the mood for an uplifting tale that captures the messy, yet beautiful process of growing up, "Where the Road Leads Us" is a journey you won't want to miss. Robin Reul has a knack for crafting authentic teen voices and situations that resonate with the uncertainties and possibilities of youth. It's a book that'll leave you contemplating your own path and the unexpected turns life can take.
The Last Thing You Said
Sara Biren | Amulet Paperbacks

The Last Thing You Said

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"The Last Thing You Said" could resonate deeply if you've ever experienced the ache of loss and the struggle to find your way afterwards. Sara Biren crafts a story that flows like the summers Lucy remembers, filled with the complexity of friendships, first loves, and the challenges of letting go. As you journey with Lucy, you might find yourself reflecting on your own losses, loves, and the bittersweet path to healing.
I Believe You - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

I Believe You

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If your heart is drawn to tales of love that grapple with destiny, "I Believe You" can resonate deeply. It's a stirring journey of a person trying to resist love, set against their unavoidable mortality, and it captures the poignant reality that sometimes, despite all logical attempts to guard one's heart, love cannot be denied. The opposition between self-preservation and surrendering to love makes for a compelling and emotional read.
Crazy Hot
Melissa de la Cruz | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Crazy Hot

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If you're into the rollercoaster of adolescent emotions and the thrill of first loves, "Crazy Hot" takes you back to those high school hallways. The authenticity of the characters woven into a backdrop of beach town escapades makes it a perfect blend of nostalgia and escapism. It's a trip down memory lane with a side of summer romance that's hard to resist.
The A-List
Zoey Dean | Little Brown Books For Young Readers

The A-List

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're one to be captivated by the allure of high school intrigue and the sparkling facade of Hollywood life, "The A-List" will take you on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of a glamorous yet cutthroat world. Perfect if you've got a taste for drama with a touch of the celebrity lifestyle.
Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Where Things Come Back

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If you're drawn to stories that gracefully navigate the complexities of grief and the search for meaning, "Where Things Come Back" might resonate with you. The blend of humor and poignancy in a setting that examines small-town life and the connections between characters will offer a perspective that is both grounding and enlightening. The book's interwoven narratives promise an engaging read that explores the depths of second chances.
The Odd Sea
Andrew James Claydon | Andrew Claydon

The Odd Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you’ve ever felt like destiny pulled you in an unexpected direction, "The Odd Sea" resonates with that struggle. You'll find yourself in Nicolas Percival Carnegie's shoes, feeling the weight of unwanted heroism and the longing for normalcy amidst chaos. This book isn't just about adventure; it's about the internal battle when life's current sweeps you away from your plans. If the sea calls to you, but you're afraid of what lies beneath, this tale will speak to both your wanderlust and your caution.
Through to You
Lauren Barnholdt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Through to You

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If you're in the mood for a touching exploration of loss and unexpected second chances, "Through to You" might just tug at your heartstrings. It artfully combines the pain of grief with the wonder of finding love again under the most extraordinary circumstances. It's the type of read that offers both an escape and a profound connection to the characters' emotional journeys.
Fortune - Thryft
Megan Cole | Harpercollins

Fortune

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For fans of glamorous and steamy reads, Fortune is a thrilling ride through the lives of three girls from different backgrounds, all vying for the same life-changing fortune. The book is full of suspense, obsession, and betrayal, and will keep readers hooked until the very end. You'll love the tantalizing descriptions of the glamorous locations, people, and parties - a true guilty pleasure read!
Sway - A Novel - Thryft
Kat Spears | St. Martin's Griffin

Sway - A Novel

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In Kat Spears's hilarious and often poignant debut, high school senior Jesse Alderman, or "Sway," as he's known, could sell hell to a bishop. He also specializes in getting things people want---term papers, a date with the prom queen, fake IDs. He has few close friends and he "never EVER" lets emotions get in the way. For Jesse, life is simply a series of business transactions.But when Ken Foster, captain of the football team, leading candidate for homecoming king, and all-around jerk, hires Jesse to help him win the heart of the angelic Bridget Smalley, Jesse finds himself feeling all sorts of things. While following Bridget and learning the intimate details of her life, he falls helplessly in love for the very first time. He also finds himself in an accidental friendship with Bridget's belligerent and self-pitying younger brother who has cerebral palsy. Suddenly, Jesse is visiting old folks at a nursing home in order to run into Bridget, and offering his time to help the less fortunate, all the while developing a bond with this young man who idolizes him. Could the tin man really have a heart after all?A Cyrano de Bergerac story with a modern twist, Sway is told from Jesse's point of view with unapologetic truth and biting humor, his observations about the world around him untempered by empathy or compassion---until Bridget's presence in his life forces him to confront his quiet devastation over a life-changing event a year earlier and maybe, just maybe, feel" something" again.

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.