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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I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
Rules for Saying Goodbye
Katherine Taylor | Sceptre

Rules for Saying Goodbye

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If you've ever wrestled with the messy ends and fresh starts in life, "Rules for Saying Goodbye" might echo your own experiences. Taylor K navigates through a series of farewells with a voice that's both wistful and sharply witty. It's less about the finality and more about the transitions we all face, wrapped in prose that feels personal and relatable. This book could resonate deeply, especially if you're in a reflective or transitional phase yourself.
Send No Blessings - Thryft

Send No Blessings

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"Send No Blessings" is a poignant coming-of-age novel highlighting the struggles of a young girl yearning for love and purpose amidst difficult family dynamics. Naylor's raw and honest prose captures the protagonist's desperation to escape and find a new life, while also exploring the complexities of young love and the challenges of growing up in a low-income household. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartfelt and thought-provoking story about the search for identity and meaning.
Shadow People
Joyce McDonald | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Shadow People

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"Shadow People" might resonate with you if you're drawn to intense narratives that explore the darker aspects of adolescence. The intertwining stories of these teenagers offer a raw, unfiltered look into the consequences of unchecked anger and the search for identity. Joyce McDonald doesn't shy away from tough topics, making it a gripping read if you're interested in psychological depth and societal commentary through the lens of youth.
Ultraviolet - Thryft
R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget - Thryft

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This book is perfect for those looking for a fun, coming-of-age story about friendship and self-discovery. The unique feature of the book is how it brings together three very different girls who are all looking for a way to break free and discover themselves. The road trip aspect adds a fun and adventurous element, while the underlying themes of friendship and self-discovery are relatable to a broad audience. Users will love the characters and the lighthearted, yet meaningful plot.
Criminal
Terra Elan McVoy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Criminal

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"Criminal" is a gripping read for anyone seeking a deep dive into the complexities of love entangled with moral boundaries. Terra Elan McVoy presents a chilling and authentic narrative that explores the shadows of devotion and the extents one will go to for someone they love. It's a book that provokes thought about where one draws the line and how love can sometimes cloud judgment, delivering a powerful emotional punch that stays with you long after the last page.
Hallowed : An Unearthly Novel - Thryft
Cynthia Hand | Egmont Books Ltd

Hallowed : An Unearthly Novel

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Hallowed is a captivating young adult novel filled with passion, adventure, and heartbreak. Cynthia Hand leaves readers on the edge of their seats as Part-angel Clara finds herself torn between love and destiny. This sequel to Unearthly is a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking, emotional journey that perfectly captures the struggle of finding oneself amidst a world full of uncertainty and challenges.
Big Game movie tie-in - Thryft
Dan Smith | Chicken House Ltd

Big Game movie tie-in

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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.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World

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"Sophie's World" is like taking a leisurely stroll through a vast museum of philosophy, with Sophie as your inquisitive guide. It's a book that not only educates you on the history of philosophical thought but wraps it in a mysterious, almost fantastical narrative that keeps you turning the pages. It's an engaging blend of fiction and a beginner's guide to thinking deeply about life's big questions, perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into philosophy without getting lost in academic jargon.
Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel - Thryft
Robin Benway | Simon And Schuster

Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel

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This book is a thrilling blend of spy action and high-school drama, with a unique twist. Follow Maggie, a former safe-cracking spy turned regular high-school girl, as she uses her spy skills to clear her parents' names. With a new boyfriend, an insanely cool best friend, and a trip to Paris, this book is filled with excitement, danger, and gripping suspense. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat!
Another Day - Thryft
David Levithan | Electric Monkey

Another Day

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"Another Day" might just resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering about the 'what-ifs' of a relationship. Levithan has a knack for diving deep into the emotional spectrum, spinning a tale that intertwines love and self-discovery with a touch of the extraordinary. If "Every Day" captured your interest, this book will offer you another perspective that's both enlightening and enthralling, perfect for fans of heartfelt, thought-provoking narratives.
26 Kisses
Anna Michels | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

26 Kisses

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If you're in the mood for a light-hearted and quirky take on teenage heartbreak and romantic adventures, "26 Kisses" is a charming choice. You'll follow Veda as she embarks on an alphabetical quest of kisses, which is as whimsical as it sounds. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that not only brings laughter but also touches on moving forward and personal growth amidst the typical turmoil of young love. Anna Michels' debut will likely leave you grinning and reminiscing about the dizzying days of first crushes and summer flings.
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.
Liars, Inc.
Paula Stokes | Harperteen

Liars, Inc.

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If you're into heart-racing, mind-bending narratives that keep you guessing, "Liars, Inc." will be right up your alley. Paula Stokes crafts a world where the truth is a commodity and deception comes with deadly stakes. It's a read that's sure to grip you from the first lie to the last revelation, perfect for a night when you crave something sinister and compelling.
Pretty Bad Things
C.J. Skuse | The Chicken House

Pretty Bad Things

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If you find the dynamic of sibling relationships intriguing, especially under stress, "Pretty Bad Things" delivers an intense exploration. The unique blend of dark comedy and drama in the twins' adventure captures a raw and thrilling edge that will keep you hooked. It's a vivid, rough-around-the-edges journey that strikes a memorable chord with anyone who understands the desperation of wanting answers and the lengths we go to for family.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Methuen Books

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters

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Recommendation: Join Adrian Mole's teenage journey with his hilarious mishaps.
Girls That Growl - Thryft

Girls That Growl

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Recommendation: "Girls That Growl" is a great read for young adult readers who enjoy supernatural and teenage drama. It is a unique vampire story that features an unconventional protagonist, Rayne McDonald, who is not only a vampire but also a vampire slayer. Mari Mancusi adds a twist to the story by introducing werewolf cheerleaders and their hierarchy within the high school, making it a fun and thrilling read.
Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index - Thryft
Julie Israel | Penguin

Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index

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Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index is an emotional rollercoaster that takes you through Juniper's journey of losing her sister and discovering her deepest secrets. The book is perfect for readers who love a story with a strong emotional core that explores themes of grief and love. The unique feature of this book is how it incorporates The Happiness Index, which adds a layer of depth to the character's emotional journey and makes the story even more captivating. This is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and heartwarming story about family and love.
Everything Leads to You
Nina LaCour | Speak

Everything Leads to You

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"Everything Leads to You" could be a delightful journey if you have a soft spot for the glitz of the film industry mixed with the quest for love. It's not just about the allure of Los Angeles and set design; it's a deeply personal exploration of one's own hidden layers. Emi's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of first love and self-discovery, all wrapped in the glamour of movie-making magic.
The Hollow - Thryft
Jessica Verday | Simon Pulse

The Hollow

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Recommendation: The Hollow is perfect for readers who enjoy young adult mystery novels with a touch of romance. This book takes a unique approach to the typical missing person plot by introducing a mysterious stranger who helps the main character cope with her grief. The Sleepy Hollow setting offers a haunting atmosphere, making this an excellent read for fans of spooky stories.
Reality Check
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Reality Check

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"Reality Check" could really speak to you if you're into wholesome stories filled with the vibrancy of teen friendships coupled with a touch of altruism. There's that little zing of romance too, making it a heartfelt read as the characters navigate both helping others and exploring their feelings amidst the changing seasons.
The Arches of Gerrard Street - Thryft

The Arches of Gerrard Street

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This book is a gripping mystery that takes place in the vibrant setting of London's Chinatown. As Molly searches for answers about her friend's murder, she finds herself navigating a community filled with secrets and hidden truths. The author beautifully captures the essence of self-discovery as Molly, a small-town girl, learns to find her way in a bustling city. With its intriguing plot and rich cultural backdrop, The Arches of Gerrard Street is a must-read for those who love mystery, coming-of-age tales, and exploring the complexities of identity.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Penguin Books

If I Stay

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"If I Stay" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Mia's emotional journey suspended between life and death. It's perfect for those who appreciate stories that explore the depth of human connections and the weight of the choices we face. The added bonus of a prequel chapter in this special edition provides more insight into Mia's life, enriching the overall narrative. If you're someone who savors a blend of romance, tragedy, and the poignance of "what if" scenarios, this book is a compelling pick.
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3
Fly, Yuki Yaku  | Yen On

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3

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If you've ever felt challenged by social norms and relationships, "Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki. Lv. 3" might resonate with you. Tomozaki's character development is relatable for anyone who has struggled to step out of their comfort zone. His adventures blend the thrill of gaming with the complexities of human interactions, creating a narrative that's both entertaining and insightful for those navigating their own personal growth journeys.
One Night @ The Call Center
Chetan Bhagat | Rupa & Co.

One Night @ The Call Center

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One Night @ the Call Center could be a great pick for readers who enjoy light-hearted, humorous works that offer insights into cultural and societal issues. The book's unique narrative style, which takes place over the course of a single night at a call center, creates a distinct sense of chaos and urgency that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Bhagat's witty writing will keep readers engaged throughout the book, while the story's exploration of modern India adds a layer of cultural significance to the narrative. Overall, One Night @ the Call Center is a fun and insightful read that is sure to entertain and educate readers alike.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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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?
Forget Me
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K.A. Harrington | Speak

Forget Me

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Imagine being caught in the web of your own town's secrets, where the lines between loss and discovery blur hauntingly. "Forget Me" takes you on that journey, ensnaring you in a plot that merges the unnerving possibilities of tech with the depths of human emotions. If you're someone who finds the dark corners of both society and the heart irresistibly compelling, this psychological thriller is a portal there.
Seven Ways We Lie
Riley Redgate | Amulet Books

Seven Ways We Lie

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If high school intricacies fascinate you, "Seven Ways We Lie" might just be your next great read. Seven students, each grappling with a personal challenge reflective of a deadly sin, weave a multi-perspective tale that's as complex as it is engaging. Redgate's narrative captures the authenticity of teen struggles, ensuring that as you flip through the pages, you'll find bits of yourself in each character's journey.
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.
Brother/Sister - Thryft
Sean Olin | Razorbill

Brother/Sister

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Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
Love, Lies and Spies
Cindy Anstey | Swoon Reads

Love, Lies and Spies

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If you're someone who delights in Jane Austen-era tales with a humorous twist, "Love, Lies and Spies" won't disappoint. Picture a smart heroine whose curious nature lands her in delightful trouble, sparking a romance with layers of espionage. This isn't just a tale of attraction, it's a witty dance through societal expectations and thrilling secrets, all with a nod to classical literature's charm.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
In a World Just Right - Thryft
Jen Brooks | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

In a World Just Right

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"In a World Just Right" is a captivating novel about a young man who has the ability to create alternate perfect worlds where he can be everything he's not in real life. However, when his real world collides with his alternate reality, his power becomes a curse. This heart-wrenching story is perfect for those who love a mix of romance, suspense, and fantasy.
All I Want Is Everything - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Little, Brown And Company

All I Want Is Everything

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All I Want Is Everything is a continuation of the Gossip Girl series that explores the lives of rich and privileged teenagers. This book would be a perfect light read for anyone who enjoys an overly dramatic, but fun, portrayal of the lives of the elite. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the character's relationships, specifically romantic ones, and showcases the twists and turns that constantly plague them.
Private - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Private

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Recommended for readers who enjoy a combination of mystery, drama, and teenage life. The most unique feature of this book is how it illustrates the extravagant lifestyles and all-encompassing influence of the elite. The book sheds light on the struggles of Reed as she navigates through all this and keeps you engaged right till the end.
Stolen Away - Thryft

Stolen Away

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Stolen Away is a beautifully written dark romance that takes place in the mystical world of faery. With compelling characters and a captivating plot, Alyxandra Harvey's writing will transport you to a world filled with magic and intrigue. If you love a good romance with a touch of dark, mystical adventure, this book is for you.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

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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 Hate U Give
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The Hate U Give

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"The Hate U Give" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that tackle pressing social issues with authenticity and heart. Angie Thomas has crafted a tale that not only delves into the complexities of growing up between two different worlds but also gives voice to the vital and ongoing conversation about police violence and racial injustice. The raw emotions and relatable characters might just inspire you to find your own voice and stand up for what's right.
Ruby Unscripted: Life Is What Happens When You Lose the Script

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"Ruby Unscripted" is a thoughtful choice if you're into character-driven stories that delve into the complexities of navigating a new life among contrasting social settings. Ruby's journey offers relatable trials in seeking acceptance while wrestling with the clash of values. This novel's raw dive into the bittersweet experience of growing up amidst wealth and differing ideologies might just resonate with your own experiences or curiosities about life's unplanned scripts.
UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS - Thryft
Alison Allen-Gray | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS

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Recommendation: This book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students in their early teens, as it deals with themes of personal identity, family relationships, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering and cloning. The first-person narrative style ensures that the reader is drawn in and remains captivated throughout the story's twists and turns. The book also offers an opportunity for cross-curricular work in science and citizenship classes.
Ascend : A Trylle Novel - Thryft
Amanda Hocking | St. Martin's Griffin

Ascend : A Trylle Novel

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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.
Girl Online - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books

Girl Online

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Reasons to read "Girl Online": - This book offers a heartfelt and relatable portrayal of teenage life, exploring themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery. - The unique aspect of the story is the main character's blog, where she openly shares her thoughts and experiences, allowing readers to feel connected and understood. - With a mix of romance, drama, and humor, "Girl Online" is a rollercoaster of emotions that will keep you engaged from start to finish. - Zoe Sugg's debut novel provides a glimpse into the struggles of anxiety and panic attacks, making it a relevant and important read for teens facing similar challenges.
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

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If you ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Hen's journey will strike a chord with you. "Friend Is Not a Verb" offers a quirky, yet heartfelt exploration of family secrets and self-discovery, set against an endearingly retro backdrop. The mix of humor and earnestness makes for a read that's both entertaining and touching.
When Lightening Strikes - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Simon Pulse

When Lightening Strikes

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"When Lightning Strikes" is an intriguing young adult novel that explores the moral dilemma of using newfound talent for good or evil. The book's unique feature lies in its supernatural elements, adding an exciting twist to the mystery genre. Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful and morally complex storytelling.
Paperweight
Meg Haston | Harperteen

Paperweight

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If you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche and the struggles of mental health, "Paperweight" could be your next powerful read. Meg Haston paints a raw and authentic portrait of Stevie as she confronts the ghosts of her past amidst the stark reality of an eating disorder treatment center. This book doesn't shy away from the tough parts of healing, making it a thought-provoking journey through pain, resilience, and the quest for forgiveness.
Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | Hodder Children's Books

Beautiful Dead: Summer : Book 3

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This book would be a good read for fans of YA mystery novels who are interested in supernatural elements. The Beautiful Dead series adds a unique twist with ghostly assistance in solving crimes. Beautiful Dead: Summer focuses on using the supernatural to track down a crazed killer, while also exploring themes of grief and love. Readers will be invested in the gripping mystery and the emotional journey of the characters.
Hopepunk
Preston Norton | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hopepunk

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"Hopepunk" is a bildungsroman that will strike a chord with anyone who's felt out of sync with their family's expectations. Joining Hope on her journey of musical rebellion and finding her own identity will likely inspire you to think about your own path and the power of embracing your true self—especially through the universal language of music and the bonds it can forge. It's a narrative of empowerment for the youth, and anyone needing a reminder of the importance of being fearless in the face of adversity.
Keeping the Moon
Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're longing for a tale that captures the transformative power of friendship and first love, 'Keeping the Moon' is a shining choice. Sarah Dessen skillfully portrays Colie's journey, revealing how unexpected bonds can lead to self-acceptance and change one's perspective on life. This is the perfect read for a cozy introspection and a touch of summer romance.
The Replacement Crush
Lisa Brown Roberts | Entangled: Teen

The Replacement Crush

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Imagine that summer fling that left you puzzled and a bit heartbroken. That's where Vivian starts, and if you've ever aimed to shield your heart with logic, you'll relate to her "safe crush" venture. But then Dallas walks in, challenging every carefully crafted rule with his genuine charm. "The Replacement Crush" is for anyone who loves a smart, flirty dance of the hearts peppered with nerdy references and bookish settings.

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