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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Where Sleeping Girls Lie
Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal
The Last Bloodcarver
The Perfect Guy Doesn't Exist
What Monstrous Gods
The Hedgewitch of Foxhall
The Summer She Went Missing
The Other Lola
Icarus
One Last Breath
The Marble Queen
The Encanto's Daughter
Dead Girls Walking
Clever Creatures of the Night
In the Orbit of You
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    Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
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    If Only I Had Told Her
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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 (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)
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