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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A Darker Shore: Letters from Ketterdam (Six of Crows, #2.5)
The Secret World of Briar Rose
The Heirs
All We Hunger For
The River She Became
Lies Between Us
Kingdom of Waves (Kingdom of Waves, #1)
When Dealing With Dragons
Tides of Fortune (Storm Weaver, #2)
What Happened to Those Girls
Checking You Out
Their Will Undone
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Doe
Gingerbread Bones
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    The Boy and the Stone (The Crystalline Chronicles Book 1)

    Release date: Mar 01, 2026
    A sentient crystal awakens in a Pacific Northwest forest and finds a quiet boy who can hear it. For fans of Pax + The Wild Robot. Crystallines Book 1.
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  • The Scavenger by Dr. Michael Nance
    The Scavenger (The Silicon Wizard Book 1)

    Release date: Mar 01, 2026
    Howard grafts pre-collapse tech into his flesh in the E-Waste Barrens. For fans of Scythe + Mortal Engines. Book 1 of Silicon Wizard.
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  • Claudia by S.  Sebastian
    Claudia: “The Girl Who Went In Search Of Happiness”
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    Release date: Jul 24, 2025
    What if the most unexpected person becomes the one who shows you who you truly are?
    Claudia lives in London, going through the motions of a life that f
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    The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games, #2)
    The Gilded Cage (The Prison Healer, #2)
    Julia at the Drive-In (The Edge of Everything)
    Last Night at the Telegraph Club
    Crowntide (Lightlark, #4)
    The Lemonade War: The Graphic Novel
    Wild Darling (The Darling Devils, #3)
    Games Untold: An Inheritance Games Collection
    The Sun and the Star (The Nico di Angelo Adventures, #1)
    Our Infinite Fates
    Hasta que nos quedemos sin estrellas
    We're a Bad Idea, Right?
    Back to You (The Edge of Everything)
    Nothing More to Tell
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    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 (Twilight Saga, #1)
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher'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 Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
    New Moon (Twilight Saga, #2)

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