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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To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods (Gods Beyond the Skies, #1)
The One That Got Away with Murder
Song of the Six Realms
The Poisons We Drink
Your Blood, My Bones
Draw Down the Moon (Moonstruck, #1)
Hearts Still Beating
Dragonfruit
Otherworldly
Kill Her Twice
Not Like Other Girls
Dear Wendy
Off With Their Heads
Call Forth a Fox
Playing for Keeps
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    Powerless (The Powerless Trilogy, #1)
    The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
    Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
    The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games, #2)
    A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)
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    The Grace Year
    Kingdom of the Wicked (Kingdom of the Wicked, #1)
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    YA Novels of 2016
    1,135 books — 9,674 voters
    The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenAnna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsTh1rteen R3asons Why by Jay Asher
    Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
    2,544 books — 12,500 voters

    Allegiant by Veronica RothClockwork Princess by Cassandra ClareRequiem by Lauren OliverThe Indigo Spell by Richelle MeadThe Elite by Kiera Cass
    YA Novels of 2013
    1,516 books — 10,911 voters
    Accidental Leigh by Melanie  JamesUna historia de ayer by Sergio CoboNobody's Perfect by Kallypso MastersNobody's Hero by Kallypso MastersThe Darkest Frost, Vol. 1 by Tanya Holmes
    Indie Authors to Watch
    7,393 books — 7,223 voters

    The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
    Must Read Books- Different Genres
    11,373 books — 7,664 voters
    City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareThe One by Kiera CassCress by Marissa MeyerIgnite Me by Tahereh MafiThe Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
    YA Novels of 2014
    1,505 books — 9,033 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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