Young Adult

Six of Crows

by Leigh Bardugo

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

The Giver

by Lois Lowry

The Hate U Give

by Angie Thomas

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

An Ember in the Ashes

by Sabaa Tahir

Children of Blood and Bone

by Tomi Adeyemi

Legend

by Marie Lu

Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan

The Cruel Prince

by Holly Black

The Fault in Our Stars

by John Green

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Stephen Chbosky

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas

We Were Liars

by E. Lockhart

Divergent

by Veronica Roth

Red Queen

by Victoria Aveyard

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

by Jenny Han

Twilight

by Stephenie Meyer

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

by J.K. Rowling

Orphaned Harry Potter discovers on his eleventh birthday that he is a wizard, and is whisked away to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. There he makes friends, learns magic, and uncovers the mystery of his parents' deaths and the dark wizard who caused them.

Six of Crows

by Leigh Bardugo

Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker assembles a crew of six dangerous outcasts for an impossible heist — breaking into the most heavily guarded prison in the world. Each member carries their own secrets and scars in this gritty fantasy set in the Grishaverse.

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

young-adult fiction history

Narrated by Death himself, this is the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl living with a foster family in Nazi Germany. As bombs fall and her neighbors march to war, Liesel finds solace in stealing books and sharing them with the Jewish man hidden in her basement.

The Giver

by Lois Lowry

In a seemingly perfect society without pain, suffering, or choice, twelve-year-old Jonas is selected to inherit the position of Receiver of Memory. As he receives memories of the past from the elderly Giver, Jonas discovers the dark truth behind his community's utopia.

The Hate U Give

by Angie Thomas

Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter witnesses the fatal shooting of her unarmed best friend Khalil by a police officer. Caught between her poor neighborhood and the elite prep school she attends, Starr must find her voice and stand up for justice in the face of enormous pressure.

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

In a dystopian future, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death among twenty-four teenagers from twelve oppressed districts. Survival means outsmarting both the arena and the Capitol's cruel political machinery.

An Ember in the Ashes

by Sabaa Tahir

In a Rome-inspired fantasy world, Laia is a Scholar who infiltrates the brutal Blackcliff Military Academy as a spy to save her brother from prison. There she crosses paths with Elias, a soldier who wants nothing more than to be free of the empire he serves.

Children of Blood and Bone

by Tomi Adeyemi

In a land inspired by West African mythology, Zelie Adebola remembers when her mother and other maji were hunted down by a ruthless king. Now Zelie has one chance to bring magic back to her people — but a rogue princess and a vengeful prince stand in her way.

Legend

by Marie Lu

In a dark future Los Angeles, Day is the country's most wanted criminal. June is its most brilliant prodigy being groomed for military leadership. When their paths collide, they uncover shocking truths about the Republic they thought they knew.

Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan

Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson discovers he's the son of Poseidon and is thrust into a world of Greek gods and monsters. Accused of stealing Zeus's master lightning bolt, Percy must journey across America to find the real thief and prevent a war among the gods.

The Cruel Prince

by Holly Black

Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she was stolen away to the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Now seventeen, she wants nothing more than to belong there despite being mortal. But the cruel prince Cardan makes her life a nightmare — until a dangerous bargain changes everything.

The Fault in Our Stars

by John Green

Hazel Grace Lancaster, a sixteen-year-old cancer patient, meets Augustus Waters at a support group, and together they embark on a journey that explores love, loss, and the meaning of life. Their shared obsession with a novel takes them on an unforgettable trip to Amsterdam.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Stephen Chbosky

Through a series of letters to an anonymous friend, introverted freshman Charlie navigates the complexities of high school — first love, loss, friendship, and the struggle to participate in life rather than just observe it. A coming-of-age story that captures the intensity of adolescence.

Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas

After a year of hard labor in the salt mines, eighteen-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is offered her freedom — if she can win a deadly competition to become the King's Champion. But dark forces are stirring in the castle, and the competition may be deadlier than anyone imagined.

We Were Liars

by E. Lockhart

Cadence Sinclair Eastman comes from a beautiful, wealthy family that summers on a private island. But something happened during her fifteenth summer — something she can't remember. As fragments of memory return, the truth proves more devastating than she could have imagined.

Divergent

by Veronica Roth

In a future Chicago divided into five factions based on virtues, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior discovers she is Divergent — fitting into no single faction — and must hide this dangerous secret while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens everyone she loves.

Red Queen

by Victoria Aveyard

In a world divided by blood — Silvers with superhuman abilities rule over the common Reds — Mare Barrow discovers she possesses a deadly power of her own. Forced to masquerade as a Silver princess, she becomes entangled in a web of betrayal and revolution.

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner

Thomas wakes up in a mysterious elevator with no memory, finding himself in the Glade — a community of boys surrounded by an ever-changing, monster-filled maze. To survive and escape, he must piece together his forgotten past and solve the maze's deadly puzzle.

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

by Jenny Han

Lara Jean Song Covey writes secret love letters to all five boys she's ever loved — letters never meant to be sent. When the letters are mysteriously mailed out, her quiet life erupts into chaos, fake relationships, and the possibility of real love.

Twilight

by Stephenie Meyer

When seventeen-year-old Bella Swan moves to the rainy town of Forks, Washington, she falls irresistibly in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who turns out to be a vampire. Their forbidden romance ignites a dangerous chain of events that threatens both their worlds.