Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.

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Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Eleanor & Park

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If you've ever felt out of place, "Eleanor & Park" is a song that will resonate in your heart. It's a journey back to the 1980s where mixtapes were love letters and comic books a shared language for two teenage souls connecting in the back of a bus. Through Rainbow Rowell's authentic characters, you'll be reminded of first love's thrilling vulnerability. Readers cherish its honest portrayal of young romance against a backdrop of complex family dynamics, making it not just endearing but profoundly relatable.
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

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If you ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Hen's journey will strike a chord with you. "Friend Is Not a Verb" offers a quirky, yet heartfelt exploration of family secrets and self-discovery, set against an endearingly retro backdrop. The mix of humor and earnestness makes for a read that's both entertaining and touching.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Scholastic Press

P.S. I Still Love You

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"P.S. I Still Love You" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Lara Jean's journey through the complexities of young love and heartache. The book isn't just a romance; it's a touching tale of growth, relationship dynamics, and the importance of communication. If the rollercoaster of adolescent emotions is a landscape you're willing to explore, Jenny Han's sequel to "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" promises to be an endearing and relatable read.
Holding Up the Universe
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

Holding Up the Universe

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Holding Up the Universe is a heart-wrenching story that teaches us to look beyond what's on the surface. It helps us understand how important it is to truly see and connect with people at a deeper level. The book is perfect for those who want to read a deeply emotional story that also has an inspirational and empowering message about body positivity and mental health. Reading this book could leave you feeling emotionally charged and thoughtful while reminding you about the importance of kindness, love, and acceptance towards oneself and others.
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger | Little, Brown

The Catcher in the Rye

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If you've ever felt out of step with the world around you, "The Catcher in the Rye" might strike a chord. Holden's voice is raw and authentic, as he grapples with the complexities of adulthood and the inauthenticity he sees in people. It's a classic that has resonated with generations of readers who find truth in its pages. Whether you're sixteen or sixty, there's something universally relatable about Holden's journey.
Friday Brown - Thryft

Friday Brown

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Recommended for readers who enjoy realistic coming-of-age stories with a strong sense of place and atmosphere. Friday Brown is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of loss, identity, and belonging. The characters are complex and relatable, and the outback setting is vividly portrayed. The plot is gripping and suspenseful, with unexpected twists and turns. Overall, Friday Brown is a powerful and emotionally resonant book that will stay with readers long after they finish it.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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P.S. I Still Love You is a heartwarming sequel about first love and the complexities of it, seen through the eyes of Lara Jean. The book is perfect for young adults looking for a light, romantic read with relatable characters and a charming plot that explores the challenges of navigating complex emotions. It is a great choice for those who enjoyed the prequel and are looking for more of Lara Jean and Peter's love story.
The Woods Are Always Watching - Thryft
Stephanie Perkins | Macmillan Children's Books

The Woods Are Always Watching

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If you found yourself riveted by the tense, spine-tingling atmosphere in "There's Someone Inside Your House," Stephanie Perkins's "The Woods Are Always Watching" could be another thrilling ride for you. It's fresh and contemporary, perfect for a dose of horror that feels both close to home and disturbingly possible. The woods setting adds an eerie touch to the already gripping narrative.
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Evertrue

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Recommended for fans of mythic romance in YA. Follow Nikki, Jack, and Cole's journey as they try to reverse the process of Nikki turning into an Everliving, in order to save her life. Will they succeed in undoing Nikki's fate and bringing down the Everneath? This third and final book in the Everneath trilogy explores themes of love, death, and the strength of the human spirit.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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If you're into stories that mix dark academia with fierce female empowerment, "Girls with Razor Hearts" offers a gripping continuation of a rebellion against a deeply corrupt system. You'll be rooting for Mena and her friends as they infiltrate a suspect school and tackle moral complexities, all while fighting for their own agency. This novel delivers a punch of action and social commentary wrapped in a mystery that feels both thrilling and thought-provoking.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for anyone who loves a mysterious and thrilling storyline. The book brilliantly explores the important issues of teenage depression, anxiety, and bullying. It is an important reminder of the consequences of our actions on others and offers a unique perspective on the topic of suicide. With its plot twists and turns, the book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a suspenseful read.
P.S. I Still Love You

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy heartwarming romances, especially those who enjoyed the first book in the series. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the complexities of young love and the challenges that come with it.
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As Simple As Snow

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"As Simple As Snow" is a thrilling mystery that follows a high school romance interrupted by a sudden disappearance. The book's greatest strength lies in its ability to keep readers engaged with its unpredictable twists and turns. Those who enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering secrets will appreciate the enigma that is Anna and will be captivated by the narrator's quest for answers. The book culminates in a hauntingly satisfying conclusion that will leave readers feeling both shocked and contemplative.
In Search of Us
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

In Search of Us

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"In Search Of Us" offers you a tapestry woven of deep-seated family secrets and personal identity. If you're captivated by the idea of piecing together a fragmented past to discover where you come from, this book holds that journey. Angie's earnest search is bound to resonate with anyone who has ever felt the pull of unanswered questions in their own life story.
Looking for Alaska
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John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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Recommendation: Looking for Alaska is a captivating coming-of-age novel that beautifully delves into the complexities of life, love, and loss. With its genuine portrayal of teenage emotions and thought-provoking themes, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant literary experience. The unforgettable characters and their tumultuous journey will leave you reflecting on the profound impact one life can have on another.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft

Best Friends for Never

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"Best Friends for Never" is a fun read for preteens and young teenagers who enjoy stories about friendship, fashion, and drama. The book captures the essence of middle school social hierarchies and the desire to fit in among one's peers. It's perfect for readers who enjoy stories about young characters growing up and discovering more about themselves and others around them.
Tell Me Three Things
Julie Buxbaum | Random House

Tell Me Three Things

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If you're longing for a story that blends the bitter and sweet parts of life, "Tell Me Three Things" could be a perfect match. Julie Buxbaum weaves a tale that tugs on the heartstrings as much as it lightens the spirit, creating an authentic experience of a teenager navigating grief and new beginnings. Plus, who can resist the charm of anonymous friendships turning into something more amidst the chaos of high school life?
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As Simple as Snow

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As Simple as Snow features a thrilling and mysterious plot that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a high school girl with a deep love for riddles and magic tricks, who suddenly disappears, leaving behind a series of clues for the protagonist. Through the protagonist's investigation of the girl's disappearance, the reader is taken on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns that lead to a haunting and surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for fans of mystery and suspense who enjoy being kept guessing until the very end.
Batman: Nightwalker
Marie Lu | Penguin Random House Llc

Batman: Nightwalker

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If you've ever been curious about Batman's backstory before the cape and cowl, "Batman: Nightwalker" offers a gripping window into Bruce Wayne's earlier years. You get to experience a young man grappling with his destiny, teetering on the edge of justice and vengeance. Marie Lu delivers a fresh perspective, full of intrigue and dark twists, situating the narrative in a Gotham that feels both familiar and unexplored. It's a treat for fans who want to delve deeper into the making of the Dark Knight.
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Jenny Han | Scholastic

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

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If you're looking to wrap yourself up in a cozy blanket of a book that gives you all the warm feelings of first love and coming-of-age, "Always and Forever, Lara Jean" is a sweet send-off to the character you've likely grown attached to. It's for those who have been on this journey with Lara Jean and want to see how her story of love, family, and the future unfolds.
The QB Bad Boy and Me - Thryft

The QB Bad Boy and Me

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The QB Bad Boy and Me is a must-read for fans of YA romance novels. Filled with tension and chemistry, the story of Dallas and Drayton will keep you hooked until the last page. What sets this book apart is its incredible portrayal of competitive cheerleading and the way it shapes the characters' lives. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a fun, romantic, and emotional summer read.
The In Between: Marc Klein - Thryft
Marc Klein | Macmillan

The In Between: Marc Klein

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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
Starry Eyes - Thryft
Jenn Bennett | Simon Pulse

Starry Eyes

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If you've ever enjoyed the tension of watching two strong-willed characters with a rocky past navigate the complexities of both the human heart and the unpredictability of nature, "Starry Eyes" is your kind of read. Jenn Bennett has a knack for mixing the rawness of teenage emotions with the unpredictability of the great outdoors, creating an atmosphere where love has room to rekindle and grow amidst adversity. Embrace this journey of rediscovery and heartfelt romance.
Crushed - Thryft

Crushed

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If you're a fan of the Pretty Little Liars TV show, you'll love the book series that inspired it. Crushed is the thirteenth book in the nail-biting series full of unexpected twists and shocking revelations. High school seniors Aria, Emily, Hanna, and Spencer have been terrorized by the mysterious A for too long, and now they're determined to stop A once and for all. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the liars on their dangerous hunt for A.
Never Fade - The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken | Disney-hyperion

Never Fade - The Darkest Minds

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"Never Fade" would be a thrilling choice if you're drawn to stories where extraordinary abilities clash with a dystopian reality. Imagine the challenges of a gifted young protagonist like Ruby, who is battling with her internal demons and external threats, all while navigating a landscape scarred by tragedy and conspiracy. This book promises a dive into intense emotions, a complex moral landscape, and non-stop action that will likely keep you flipping the pages long into the night.
The Map from Here to There
Emery Lord | Bloomsbury Ya

The Map from Here to There

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If you're at the cusp of a significant life change, "The Map from Here to There" might resonate deeply with you. Emery Lord captures the bittersweet nature of transitions and the anxiety that often accompanies them. You'll find comfort in Paige's relatable journey through her senior year, as she navigates love, friendships, and the daunting precipice of adulthood. It's a read that could be a gentle companion for those standing at their own crossroads.
Glee: Foreign Exchange - Thryft
Sophia Lowell | Poppy

Glee: Foreign Exchange

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Fans of the hit TV show will enjoy this novel, which brings back the beloved characters in a new adventure. The addition of a foreign glee club brings cultural mishaps and unexpected romance, making for a fun and light-hearted read. The inclusion of Gleetastic tattoos adds a bonus element for diehard fans.
Looking For Alaska
John Green | Harper Collins

Looking For Alaska

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"Looking for Alaska" is the kind of book that lingers in your mind long after you've turned the last page. It captures the chaotic and intense world of teenage emotions and the pursuit of meaning in a manner that's both deeply philosophical and relatably human. If the complexities of young love, the pain of loss, and the big questions of life intrigue you, this novel will not only entertain but also provoke profound reflection.
Trouble Makes A Comeback - Thryft
Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
What Goes Around
Laura Peyton Roberts, Wendy Loggia  | Bantam Books For Young Readers

What Goes Around

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If you ever felt caught in a whirlwind of high school friendships and the drama that comes with them, "What Goes Around" might just resonate with you. It's a story that navigates the complexities of relationships, the pain of unrequited love, and the cutthroat nature of social standing in the microcosm of high school life, all converging on one pivotal event—the prom. This read could be a trip down memory lane or an eye-opener to the teenage social ecosystem.
Lying Out Loud
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Lying Out Loud

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If you relished the sass and wit of "The DUFF," you'll find "Lying Out Loud" just as captivating. It's a rollercoaster of teen drama where sharp-tongued Sonny will take you on a journey filled with clandestine twists and turns. Her knack for deception weaves a story that beautifully explores the hardships of coming-of-age, friendship complexities, and the blurry lines between deceit and desire. You might find yourself rooting for Sonny, lies and all, as she stumbles toward honesty and love.
To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series
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To Sir, With Love is an inspirational book about a teacher who challenges prejudice attitudes, and slowly helps break down barriers. The book is a great read for anyone interested in teaching or social justice, as it shows the impact one person can have on a community.
Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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"Falling For You could be a great read for anyone who enjoys young adult romance novels set in high school. The book not only focuses on romantic relationships but also on personal growth, self-discovery and friendships. The author does a great job of capturing the awkwardness and excitement of being a freshman in high school, making it a relatable read for many. Overall, a sweet and heartwarming story perfect for any fan of the genre."
The Paladin Prophecy
Mark Frost | Corgi Childrens

The Paladin Prophecy

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If you're fascinated by hidden truths and unexplained events, The Paladin Prophecy will draw you in. This book is an intricate weave of mystery and adventure, perfect for those who love a protagonist unraveling a destiny much greater than anticipated. Mark Frost crafts a compelling narrative that could easily ignite your imagination, especially if you're into young adult fiction with a supernatural twist.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's an adventure that takes you along the currents of the Mississippi and the American spirit itself. Huck's story resonates deeply with the nuances of freedom and friendship. As you dive into Twain's humor and the complexities of 19th-century American society, you'll be holding a mirror to the nation's heritage. This book might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be truly free.
It's My Life: Caitlin, Book 2 - Diary of a Teenage Girl

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If you're navigating the complexities of teenage faith and friendship, Caitlin's journey in "It's My Life" could resonate deeply with you. Her struggle to balance new commitments to spirituality with earthly challenges, like supporting a pregnant friend, portrays an authentic picture of adolescent growth. You might find inspiration in Caitlin's courage to make tough, faith-based decisions amidst life's crossroads.
Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus - Thryft
Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tommy Nelson

Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus

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Truth Slayers is a good read for young adults seeking to strengthen their moral compass. The book provides an engaging narrative with relatable characters dealing with realistic moral dilemmas. The story also incorporates real-life decisions and matters of spiritual growth, making it a valuable learning tool for readers looking to enhance their understanding of ethics and spirituality.
The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love - Thryft
Dyan Sheldon | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love

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"The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love" is a hilarious and light-hearted take on the high school romantic comedy genre, with an environmental twist. Cody Lightfoot, the new student who is passionate about the environment, shakes up the status quo in school. The book explores the craziness and absurdity that ensues as the students compete to impress him, while also subtly questioning whether impressing a boy is worth sacrificing one's values. It's a funny and relatable read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies.
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Neal Shusterman | S&s Books For Young Readers

Scorpion Shards

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Scorpion Shards is a captivating young adult book that blurs the line between reality and fantasy. It combines relatable teenage struggles with the adrenaline-fueled mission to save the world against beasts. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen
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Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen

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Imagine reacquainting yourself with the tales of your childhood, but through a lens that's shaded with intrigue and the complexities of villainy. These books offer a compelling exploration of well-known stories from the perspective of the so-called antagonists, providing depth to characters traditionally painted as purely evil. Their allure lies in the humanization of the Wicked Queen and Beast, turning black-and-white fables into a palette of greys that challenge your perceptions.
California Dreaming: An A-List Novel
Zoey Dean | Poppy

California Dreaming: An A-List Novel

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If you're nostalgic for that bittersweet moment when high school ends and the future looms, "California Dreaming" is right up your alley. As you follow Sam, Cammie, and Anna through their sun-soaked LA escapades, you'll be swept up in their whirlwind of elite parties, complex relationships, and the pressure of pivotal life decisions. It’s a glamorous ride with a heartfelt look at growing up.
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Christopher Rice | Miramax

A Density Of Souls

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"A Density of Souls" is Christopher Rice's atmospheric debut that captures the haunting journey from adolescence to adulthood amidst the backdrop of New Orleans. If you're intrigued by the dark side of friendship and the intensity of youthful passions turned sinister, this novel's blend of suspense and Gothic undertones will keep you engaged as the characters' secrets unravel in the most unexpected and gripping ways.
When You Were Mine
Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

When You Were Mine

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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire
Michael Ban | Michael Ban

Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire

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If you enjoy epic fantasy with a touch of humor, Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire is the perfect conclusion to the Fire on the Clouds series. The book features a unique blend of worldbuilding, exciting action, and witty dialogue that will keep you hooked until the very end. The talking sword, Creep, is a standout character that adds an extra layer of entertainment to the already thrilling story. Overall, Elai Nelson and the Gate of Fire is a beautifully written tale of courage, friendship, and triumph over adversity that is not to be missed.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
David Levithan, John Green  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
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Candace Bushnell | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Carrie Diaries

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Recommended for fans of Sex and the City, this prequel follows Carrie's journey as she navigates high school and begins to find her voice as a writer. With relatable characters and heartfelt moments, The Carrie Diaries offers insight into the backstory of one of the most memorable characters in modern literature.
Turning Point - Thryft
Sue Welford | Oxford Univ Pr

Turning Point

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Turning Point could be a great read for anyone who loves stories about perseverance and personal growth. The book follows the journey of a young girl who overcomes major obstacles in her life and finds strength within herself. Readers will appreciate the relatability of the struggles and the inspiring message of resilience in the face of adversity.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why is a poignant and haunting story that sheds light on the harsh realities of bullying and mental health issues. Written in the form of cassette tapes, the book takes readers on a journey through the eyes of a young girl named Hannah, who tragically ends her own life. Clay Jensen, her classmate and secret crush, is one of the few people who receive the tapes, and he embarks on a journey to discover what led to Hannah's untimely death. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding and empathy towards issues of mental health and suicide prevention.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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David Levithan, John Green  | Speak

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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If you enjoy narratives with a quirky, serendipitous twist, 'Will Grayson, Will Grayson' offers just that with a double dose. It's a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, and identity, wrapped up in the colorful, chaotic world of high school life. The collaboration between authors John Green and David Levithan ensures that every page is filled with wit and warmth.
Young, Loaded & Fabulous
Kate Kingsley | Headline Paperbacks

Young, Loaded & Fabulous

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If you're captivated by the world of elite teenagers with bottomless bank accounts and scandal-rich storylines that make you think of "Gossip Girl," then "Young, Loaded & Fabulous" should be right up your alley. Kate Kingsley weaves a narrative that's both a guilty pleasure and a candid peek into high society dramas. Her own transatlantic experiences add authentic flavor to a setting that's lush with both opulence and complexity.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.