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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Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3 - Thryft
Marley Gibson | Clarion Books

Ghost Huntress Book 3: The Reason, 3

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The Reason could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult fiction with elements of paranormal activity that involve the protagonist taking on the task of investigating and resolving spiritual problems. The book's unique feature is how it explores the aftermath of an encounter with a dangerous spirit, and how this encounter leads to the discovery of life-altering secrets. Readers would likely appreciate the book's storytelling and suspenseful plot.
Molly Mormon
Tamra Norton, Tamra Torero  | Cedar Fort, Inc.

Molly Mormon

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If you're navigating the tough terrain of high school, grappling with the balance of personal beliefs and the desire to fit in, "Molly Mormon" could resonate with you. Molly's experiences mirror the universal struggle for identity and belonging, making it especially relatable for teens. It might just be the companion you need on your own journey, offering a mix of humor, sincerity, and lessons in staying true to oneself.
In Bloom - Thryft
Matthew Crow | Much-in-little

In Bloom

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"In Bloom is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges of adolescence, loss, and illness. Despite the somber subject matter, the book's focus on hope and resilience make it a great read for young adults. The budding romance between Francis and Amber is both heartwarming and realistic, and it gives readers something to root for amidst the bleakness of Francis's diagnosis. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a moving and poignant story about learning how to live and love in the face of adversity."
Internet Famous - Thryft
Danika Stone | Swoon Reads

Internet Famous

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"Internet Famous is a must-read for young adults who enjoy suspenseful stories about online life. The book offers a unique exploration of the positive and negative aspects of internet fame whilst keeping you on the edge of your seat with a twisty plot and an engaging protagonist. Danika Stone's writing is both hilarious and heartwarming, making for a fun, yet gripping read."
Pirates Of The Caribbean - At World's End - Thryft
Terry Rossio, Ted Elliot  | Pearson Education Esl

Pirates Of The Caribbean - At World's End

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"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" is a great read for anyone who loves swashbuckling adventure books, especially those who have enjoyed the previous Pirates of the Caribbean films. The book is darker than its predecessors, with more violence, but the plucky cast of characters remain amusing and brave. Johnny Depp's character Jack Sparrow is still tossing off great lines, and the action-packed plot is sure to keep readers entertained.
Whisper to Me
Nick Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Whisper to Me

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"Whisper to Me" is a touching narrative that might resonate with you if you've ever faced the complexities of young love and personal turmoil. Cassie’s raw letter to her estranged love interest navigates through the chaos of emotions and past trauma with a genuineness that's both brave and healing. I'd recommend this if you're looking for a story that's not just about finding love but about finding oneself amidst life's unpredictability.
Infinite Days - Thryft
Rebecca Maizel | Macmillan Children's Books

Infinite Days

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"Infinite Days" is a unique take on the vampire genre that will appeal to those who enjoy stories of redemption and self-discovery. The main character, Lenah, has been a vampire for 500 years and is tired of her dark existence. When she finally has the chance to become mortal again, she discovers that shedding her vampire soul is not as easy as she thought. The book offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be immortal, and the difficulties that come with trying to become mortal again. If you're looking for a vampire story that explores themes of humanity, love, and redemption, then "Infinite Days" is definitely a book you'll want to read.
Hunting Lila - Thryft
Sarah Alderson | Simon & Schuster Uk

Hunting Lila

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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.
You in Five Acts - Thryft
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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If you're someone who's drawn to stories where characters must navigate the intricacies of friendship, love, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, "You in Five Acts" might resonate with you. It's a deep dive into the complexities of relating to others while trying to find your place in the world. The setting of a New York City performing arts school adds a layer of glamour and intensity to the narrative, making it a captivating read for fans of character-driven dramas.
Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella

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"Girl Online: Going Solo" is a charming read that will resonate with anyone who's experienced the growing pangs of life and the excitement of carving one's own path. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teen dilemmas, and it's especially great for those who've followed the series and are rooting for Penny's journey into confidence and independence. It's like catching up with an old friend, one page at a time.
Ten Hours to Live - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

Ten Hours to Live

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Ten Hours to Live could be a good read for teenagers as it explores their romantic experiences through Ben’s story. The book emphasizes the importance of being careful with words and actions, especially in the context of romantic relationships. Its unique aspect lies in its focus on a male perspective, which is less common in such stories. Overall, the book is a relatable and engrossing read that keeps you hooked till the end.
Divergent
Veronica Roth | Katherine Tegen Books

Divergent

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This book could be a good read for you if you are intrigued by a society where conformity is everything but one person's choice to embrace their true self leads to a revolution. Divergent explores themes of identity, bravery, and standing up against injustice. Experience the thrill as Tris challenges the norms and fights for her place in a world full of secrets and danger.
The Vampire Diaries: Nightfall
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries: Nightfall

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If you're drawn to epic love triangles set within the supernatural, "The Vampire Diaries: Nightfall" might just be your next favorite read. Elena's return from the afterlife not only stirs the already complex emotions among the vampire brothers but also introduces new, powerful dynamics thanks to her transformation. The allure of her enhanced blood and the burgeoning powers add layers of intrigue, making this book a captivating twist in the series.
Angel - Thryft
L.A. Weatherly | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Angel

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"Angel" is a great read for fans of epic tales of good versus evil with a touch of romance. The unique twist of the protagonist having the ability to see into people's futures adds a layer of intrigue to the story. Readers will enjoy the chemistry between Willow and Alex, as well as the sacrifices they each make for the greater good.
Dance On My Grave - Thryft
Aidan Chambers | Random House Uk

Dance On My Grave

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If you've ever felt like love can lead to unexpected places, "Dance On My Grave" is something you'll connect with. Aidan Chambers captures the intensity of teenage romance and its potential for heartbreak with a rawness that feels authentic. It's a poignant look at the uneven nature of love and the lengths to which devotion can drive us, wrapped up in a summer that changes everything.
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A Torch Against the Night

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A Torch Against the Night is an action-packed continuation of the An Ember in the Ashes series. Tahir's expert world-building and characterization make for a captivating read for fans of YA fantasy. The complex relationships and internal struggles of the characters, especially Helene, add depth to the story and keep readers engaged until the very end. Highly recommended for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo.
Bitterblue - Thryft
Kristin Cashore, Ian Schoenherr  | Dial

Bitterblue

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"Bitterblue" by Kristin Cashore might just resonate with you if you enjoy stories where characters grapple with complex histories and moral dilemmas. As you dive into Queen Bitterblue's journey, you’ll feel her struggle to untangle her kingdom's troubled past while forging a more hopeful future. Cashore's blend of mystery, romance, and personal growth against a richly woven fantasy backdrop makes this novel a compelling read that goes beyond the typical quests and battles.
Meet Me in Mumbai
Sabina Khan | Push

Meet Me in Mumbai

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"Meet Me in Mumbai" takes you on a deeply personal journey of identity and connection across continents. If you've ever felt the pull of belonging or wrestled with the nuances of identity, this intergenerational tale will resonate with you. Its portrayal of complex family relationships and cultural ties is poignant and will tug at your emotions as you root for Mira and Ayesha to find their way back to each other.
Eclipse
Stephenie Meyer | Little, Brown And Company

Eclipse

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If your bookshelf hosts the first two Twilight Saga novels, "Eclipse" is an essential continuation. Meyer ramps up the tension here, not just with the paranormal elements but with a deepened emotional core. The love triangle that has been simmering reaches a boil, making this a thrilling read for anyone invested in Bella, Edward, and Jacob's fates.
Illusions
Aprilynne Pike | Harperteen

Illusions

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If you've ever been torn between heart and duty, "Illusions" will resonate deeply with you. Aprilynne Pike weaves a tale that balances the mundane and the magical, perfect for readers who adore the entanglement of real-world emotions with the allure of the fae. The protection theme provides a fresh twist to the fantasy romance genre, ensuring your return to Avalon is anything but ordinary.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a fresh take on a beloved fairy tale. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister offers a captivating twist that will make you see Cinderella in a whole new light. Gregory Maguire's masterful storytelling weaves mystery, history, and fantasy together, creating an engrossing and memorable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the imaginative and provocative retelling that will leave you wanting more.
Replica - Thryft
Jenna Black | Tor Teen

Replica

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"Replica" is a thrilling mystery set in a future where science has created human replication technology, and the world is ruled by powerful families and corporations. Nadia and Nate's relationship is complicated, and when Nate is found dead, Nadia becomes the prime suspect. The story is fast-paced with lots of twists and turns, and the stakes are high as Nadia and Nate risk everything to uncover the truth. This book is perfect for anyone who loves science fiction, dystopian fiction, or a good mystery.
16 Things I Thought Were True - Thryft
Janet Gurtler | Sourcebooks Fire

16 Things I Thought Were True

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Recommended for readers looking for heartfelt journeys.
Moon Chosen
P.C. Cast | St Martin's Press

Moon Chosen

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Recommendation: Moon Chosen would be a great read for fans of epic fantasy novels with a strong female protagonist. The book delves into the theme of destiny and showcases the power of the main character, Mari, as she embraces her true nature and fights against a destructive force. With its unique blend of magic, romance, and adventure, Moon Chosen will captivate readers who enjoy immersive and intricately woven worlds.
Spring Break: A Summer Novel
Katherine Applegate | Simon Pulse

Spring Break: A Summer Novel

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If you're itching for the warmth of summer during any season, "Spring Break" might just be your next favorite escape. It wraps you in the vibrant atmosphere of youth, love, and the kind of secrets that tantalize and keep the pages turning. Perfect for those who love to indulge in the nostalgia of carefree days under the sun.
The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel
Kathi Oram Peterson | Covenant Communications, Inc.

The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel

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For anyone who enjoys a blend of contemporary issues and historical fantasy, "The Forgotten Warrior" offers a compelling narrative. Follow Sydney as she navigates wartime struggles in an ancient land while grappling with her own personal dilemmas. It's an emotional journey that challenges the protagonist's strength, faith, and heart – potentially resonating with your own life's battles and victories.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Macmillan's Children Books

Trial By Fire

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"Trial By Fire" is a unique twist on the Salem Witch Trials, blending alternate universes, self-discovery, and a dash of romance. The main character, Lily, is relatable and her journey of discovering her true self is captivating. The book expertly mixes action and world-building, but is best enjoyed by those who don't mind a slower pace in the beginning. Overall, it's an engaging read for fans of YA fantasy.
Vampire Academy
Richelle Mead | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Vampire Academy

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If you're a fan of supernatural intrigue and the complexities of high school drama, "Vampire Academy" could be the right book for you. Its blend of action, loyalty, and forbidden love is entwined with the unique twist of a vampire lore that separates the mortal from the immortal. Dive into a tale that's more than your average vampire story—it's a rich narrative about the fierce bonds that shape us and the lengths we go to protect them.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls

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The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls is a captivating page-turner for young adults who enjoy supernatural romance. This book is full of suspense, drama, and challenging choices for Elena Gilbert, the main character. The love triangle between Elena, Damon, and Stefan intensifies as they journey to the Dark Dimension, where vampires and demons coexist. The readers would love the twists and turns this book has to offer, and the supernatural powers Elena possesses only add to the overall appeal of this book.
Takane & Hana. 17
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 17

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If you enjoy a good rom-com with a twist, "Takane & Hana" could be just the refreshing read you need. The dynamic between a savvy high school girl and a wealthy heir is filled with witty banter and unexpected turns, keeping the pages turning. It's a delightful dance of who can outsmart who, with chemistry that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious.
Gossip Girl, The Carlyles #2: You Just Can't Get Enough - Thryft

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Recommended for young adults who enjoy juicy, dramatic, and romantic novels set in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Gossip Girl, The Carlyles #2: You Just Can't Get Enough by Cecily von Ziegesar is a perfect fit for those who enjoy reading about suspenseful and scandalous relationships between wealthy teens. The book is full of entertaining and absorbing plotlines that would keep readers glued to each page till the end.
Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth
Esther M. Friesner | Random House Children's Books

Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth

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If you're drawn to stories where strong female characters navigate an ancient world filled with peril, intrigue, and shifting loyalties, "Sphinx's Queen" could feel like a personal odyssey. Nefertiti's journey from royalty to fugitive paints a vivid portrait of a teenager wrestling with fate and ancient traditions. Her struggle to reclaim her story and confront societal norms makes the narrative both thrilling and thought-provoking.
The Girl Who Fell
S.M. Parker | Simon Pulse

The Girl Who Fell

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For those who are drawn to the complexities of intense relationships and their impacts, "The Girl Who Fell" is a compelling read. It's more than just a love story; it’s a thought-provoking journey about recognizing one's worth and the courage it takes to reclaim your life. Zephyr's tale may resonate with you if you've ever found yourself in the gravitational pull of a love that starts enchanting and gradually becomes suffocating.
Making Friends with Alice Dyson
Poppy Nwosu | Wakefield Press

Making Friends with Alice Dyson

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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.
To Forget You - Thryft

To Forget You

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"To Forget You" can resonate deeply if you've ever grappled with the complexities of memory and romantic attachment. The story's exploration of love and loss is rich with emotion, poised to tug at your heartstrings. It's a read that promises to stay with you, challenging you to ponder the enduring impact of past relationships.
The Seer and the Sword - Thryft
Victoria Hanley | Laurel Leaf

The Seer and the Sword

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If you enjoy tales where fantasy intertwines with the intricacies of court politics and the challenges of coming-of-age, "The Seer and the Sword" could captivate you. With its blend of magical foresight and the development of a friendship that transcends former enmities, this book speaks to the timeless themes of loyalty and the quest for peace amidst looming dangers. The unique element is how Torina must navigate her visions to protect her realm, a narrative that promises both suspense and a deeper reflection on destiny and choice.
Debutantes: In Love - Thryft
Cora Harrison | Macmillan

Debutantes: In Love

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If you enjoy reading romantic tales set in the 1920s and are interested in the glamorous life of debutantes, this book is for you. With music, cinema, literature, fashion and love as its central themes, this book is sure to be a page-turner for anyone who loves a good romance set against the backdrop of a changing society.
Neferet's Curse - Thryft
P.C. Cast | Atom (time Warner Books Ltd)

Neferet's Curse

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Neferet's Curse is a thrilling tale of a young woman's resilience and journey to regain her power and beauty. Neferet's character is complex and her transformation from victim to High Priestess is intriguing. The book is a good read for those who enjoy vampire fiction and stories of female empowerment.
Before I Die - Thryft
Jenny Downham | David Fickling Books

Before I Die

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"Before I Die" is an emotional and thought-provoking journey of a young girl suffering from terminal illness, who compiles a list of things she wants to do before she dies. This book is a perfect read for those who want to know the true essence of love, joy, and pain in life while cherishing their time. The book portrays a strong message of making the most of one's life despite its difficulties and inspires the reader to re-evaluate their own life choices.
The Realm of Possibility - Thryft
David Levithan | Ember

The Realm of Possibility

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The Realm of Possibility is a beautiful and unique collection of poems that tell stories of the trials and tribulations of high school life. Each poetic voice in this book sings with hope, humor, and possibility, making it an emotional and impactful read. The author, David Levithan, has created an unforgettable world filled with captivating characters that readers will surely relate to and remember for a long time. Winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award and named an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, The Realm of Possibility is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartfelt and artistic journey through the ups and downs of teenage life.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Undertow - The Undertow Trilogy
Michael Buckley | Clarion Books

Undertow - The Undertow Trilogy

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If the blend of contemporary settings with fantastical elements excites you, then "Undertow" will be a captivating read. It's not just another teen novel; Michael Buckley introduces an underwater civilization that invades Coney Island, adding a refreshing twist to the dystopian genre. The clashing of worlds and cultures, wrapped in the perspective of a 16-year-old, offers a narrative that's both adventurous and thought-provoking.
One or Two Things I Learned About Love

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You'll appreciate "One or Two Things I Learned About Love" if you enjoy stories that weave humor into the rollercoaster ride of first love. Dyan Sheldon captures the awkward, funny, and sometimes cautionary aspects of young romance in a way that makes you reflect on the intensity of teenage emotions, while still leaving you smiling and perhaps a bit wiser. This book is like a summer breeze — light, refreshing, and occasionally gusty enough to remind you to hold onto your hat.
True Believer - Thryft
Virginia Euwer Wolff | Simon Pulse

True Believer

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"True Believer," as your next read, invites you on a thoughtful journey with LaVaughn as she navigates complex emotions and the challenging dynamics of adolescence. Virginia Euwer Wolff crafts characters with depth, in a setting that brings to life the struggles and triumphs of growing up in a housing project. This tale is an insightful exploration of self-discovery and the intricate patterns of young love, couched within the oft-ignored realities of social class and gender identity — a beautifully written reminder of the poignant messiness of youth.
Faery Tales & Nightmares
Melissa Marr | Harper Collins Children's Books

Faery Tales & Nightmares

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If you're a fan of the Wicked Lovely series, this book is like a secret doorway back into that universe, blending known and new characters in a dance of eerie and romantic narratives. Melissa Marr's storytelling is both rich in texture and imaginative in scope, giving each tale a distinct voice that promises to enchant or chill you to the bone. It's for nights when you crave the allure of faerie tales for grown-ups, tales that linger with you like a well-remembered dream.
Life After Theft - Thryft

Life After Theft

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Imagine being haunted by a spirit with unfinished, klepto-flavored business. "Life After Theft" is perfect if you adore the wit of Ally Carter and the lighthearted spook of "Beetlejuice." You'll be turning pages, maybe laughing out loud, as you follow Jeff's ghost-aided attempt to right Kimberlee's wrongs. It's an enjoyable ride that'll give you some chuckles and a slight chill, all while contemplating the value of resolution and redemption.
Pretty Face - Thryft
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Pretty Face

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"Pretty Face" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery. The book offers a fresh perspective on body image and self-esteem issues, and shows how stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to personal growth and a newfound confidence in oneself. The vivid descriptions of Italian culture and cuisine make the book a delightful read for those who enjoy travel literature.
Stargazer
Claudia Gray | Harperteen

Stargazer

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If you're a fan of the tension and angst that comes from star-crossed lovers, then "Stargazer" could be a riveting read for you. Claudia Gray crafts a world where love battles the age-old feud between vampires and their hunters. The stakes are high and Bianca's journey weaves through deception, danger, and the longing for a connection that defies her very nature. This immersive escape could be your next guilty pleasure.
The Hunger Games - Thryft
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic Press

The Hunger Games

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"The Hunger Games" is not just an adventure; it's a thought-provoking tale that reflects on society, relationships, and the human spirit. If you're keen on stories that combine action with deeper themes of rebellion, personal growth, and ethical dilemmas, you might just find yourself rooting for Katniss Everdeen as she navigates the harrowing arena of the Hunger Games. This book offers a gripping read that's hard to put down and raises questions that stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

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.