Young Adult

Young-adult fiction (often abbreviated as YA) is fiction written for, published for, or marketed to adolescents and young adults, roughly ages 13 to 18.

Young-adult fiction, whether in the form of novels or short stories, has distinct attributes that distinguish it from the other age categories of fiction. The vast majority of YA stories portray an adolescent as the protagonist, rather than an adult or a child. The subject matter and story lines are typically consistent with the age and experience of the main character, but beyond that YA stories span the entire spectrum of fiction genres. The
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Oathbound (The Legendborn Cycle, #3)
They Bloom at Night
Fable for the End of the World
What Wakes the Bells
Nightweaver (Nightweaver, #1)
The Shadow Bride (The Scarlet Veil, #2)
I Am Made of Death
When the Bones Sing
The Deathly Grimm (The Forest Grimm, #2)
We Were Warned
His Mortal Demise (The Last Bloodcarver, #2)
Hangry Hearts
The Scorpion and the Night Blossom (The Three Realms, #1)
Say a Little Prayer
While We're Young
  • Green Horizons by Lamar Golden
    Green Horizons

    Release date: Mar 16, 2025
    A good YA book about a post-apocalyptic world fighting climate change and the greed of a corporation profiting from destruction.
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 786 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Mar 24 - Apr 05, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • The Family We Choose by Lamar Golden
    The Family We Choose

    Release date: Feb 14, 2025
    A murder that shakes a nation. A movement that changes the world. And a chosen family fighting to make sure their voices are heard.
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 642 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Mar 24 - Apr 06, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Whispers Between the Lines by Lamar Golden
    Whispers Between the Lines

    Release date: Feb 14, 2025
    A journal. A bucket list. A legacy of courage. Come read this YA novel and join on an incredible journey.
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 736 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Mar 24 - Apr 06, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
    A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)
    The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games, #2)
    The Reappearance of Rachel Price
    Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1)
    One of Us Is Next (One of Us Is Lying, #2)
    The Gilded Cage (The Prison Healer, #2)
    A Deadly Education (The Scholomance, #1)
    The Sun and the Star (The Nico di Angelo Adventures  #1)
    Invisible
    Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1)
    Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)
    Gallant
    The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, #5)
    Last Night at the Telegraph Club
    The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherLooking for Alaska by John GreenSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonIf I Stay by Gayle Forman
    Best Teen Books About Real Problems
    2,959 books — 12,382 voters
    Winter by Marissa MeyerRed Queen by Victoria AveyardThe Heir by Kiera CassSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoFairest by Marissa Meyer
    YA Novels of 2015
    1,421 books — 8,319 voters

    Angelfall by Susan EeA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Immortal Rules by Julie KagawaSwitched by Amanda HockingBorn at Midnight by C.C. Hunter
    Best Unknown but must be Known books
    8,935 books — 7,612 voters
    The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
    Must Read Books- Different Genres
    13,059 books — 8,961 voters

    Insurgent by Veronica RothCity of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenPandemonium by Lauren OliverRapture by Lauren Kate
    YA Novels of 2012
    1,227 books — 10,182 voters
    Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorDelirium by Lauren OliverA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboDarkfever by Karen Marie MoningThe Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
    Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
    11,827 books — 11,778 voters

    The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
    Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
    Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
    The Fault in Our Stars
    Divergent (Divergent, #1)
    Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
    New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)

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