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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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Saving Everest
Sky Chase | Penguin

Saving Everest

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

49% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Saving Everest" tells a story of profound transformation. It's a deep dive into the hidden struggles behind a seemingly perfect facade. If you're drawn to tales of mental health battles and unlikely connections, this book offers a stirring narrative that exemplifies how finding the right person can bring light into the darkest corners. It's a heartfelt reminder that everyone needs someone to see beyond the surface.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

75% off est. retail

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Definitions

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90

44% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommended because it provides a refreshing and unique perspective on a classic whodunit. Mark Haddon's first-person narrative masterfully channels the experience of a young boy struggling with Asperger's syndrome as he attempts to unravel a mystery. The result is a captivating read that provides a glimpse into a perspective seldom explored in popular literature.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books

Girl Online

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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75% off est. retail

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"Girl Online" is a heart-warming story that touches on issues of mental health and teenage struggles. The main character, Penny, blogs to cope with her anxiety and her online identity helps her to come out of her shell. When she visits New York, she meets Noah and they fall in love. However, when her online identity is revealed, she struggles to maintain her friendships and deal with the consequences. This book is perfect for teenagers who enjoy reading about relatable characters who overcome mental health issues and the struggles of growing up.
The Edge - Thryft
Alan Gibbons | Harpercollins Uk

The Edge

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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"The Edge" takes on a sensitive but powerful exploration of domestic violence and prejudice from different perspectives. It is a great read for anyone interested in a compelling plotline with intense themes. Its unique feature is the use of multiple narrators, allowing readers to see the story unfold from various viewpoints.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're into complex characters and moral quandaries, "The Tenth Circle" might resonate with you. Jodi Picoult masterfully weaves themes of identity and redemption against the stark backdrop of Alaskan wilderness and Dante's "Inferno". Daniel's journey, fueled by love, anger, and artistry, unfolds into a story that tests the boundaries of forgiveness and the meaning of family. It's a gripping narrative that is likely to keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
Brother/Sister - Thryft
Sean Olin | Razorbill

Brother/Sister

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
Ultraviolet - Thryft
R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
We Were Never Here
Jennifer Gilmore | Harperteen

We Were Never Here

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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77% off est. retail

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If you enjoy stories that speak to the fragility of life and the complexity of love, "We Were Never Here" might resonate deeply with you. Lizzie’s sudden illness and her connection with Connor will pull at your heartstrings, offering a narrative that intertwines vulnerability and the lengths we go to for those we care about. This book not only delves into personal struggles but also navigates the intricate dance of a budding relationship under unordinary circumstances.
A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares
Krystal Sutherland | Penguin Teen

A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If discovering your deepest fears alongside quirky companions intrigues you, then "A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares" is a must-read. It's not just the premise that's engaging; it's the genuine and relatable journey of Esther as she tackles her phobias with a blend of humor and heart. This book is a testament to the courage found in facing the things that scare us the most, with the sweet twist of romance and the power of friendship.
Thirteen Reasons Why
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Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher provides a gripping and emotional narrative that delves deep into the impact of our actions on others. As you follow Clay's exploration through Hannah's tapes, you're bound to be enveloped by the intense, raw emotion and the urgent imperative to be kinder to those around us. This book isn’t just a story; it's a profound experience that may alter your perspective on the power of words and actions.
Deceived: Lured from the Truth - Secrets
Melody Carlson | Navpress

Deceived: Lured from the Truth - Secrets

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful stories that delve into the dark side of manipulation and deceit. Through Rachel's journey, readers will witness her transformation from a naive girl seeking normalcy to a young woman caught in the clutches of a manipulative religious cult. With its gripping narrative and exploration of themes like power, control, and the struggle for freedom, "Deceived - Lured From The Truth" is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
If I Stay
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Gayle Forman | Speak

If I Stay

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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51% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeply emotional and thought-provoking journey. Gayle Forman has crafted a story that will tug at your heartstrings, making you appreciate the fragility of life and the importance of the relationships we hold dear. With stunningly descriptive prose and a captivating narrative, "If I Stay" will leave you contemplating the power of love and the choices we make in the face of tragedy. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you immerse yourself in Mia's story, a tale that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
Always the Sun - Thryft
Neil Cross | Scribner

Always the Sun

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're familiar with the gut-wrenching agony that can come from seeing your child in pain, "Always the Sun" will resonate deeply with you. Neil Cross delivers not just a story, but an experience that seems to claw right into the primal fears of parenthood. It's a gripping narrative that explores the moral ambiguities of justice and protection within the framework of a father's love pushed to its limits. Consider this book a mirror to the darkest possibilities of parental devotion.
What to Say Next
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Buxbaum Julie | Delacorte

What to Say Next

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$9.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories of unlikely connections and authentic human interactions, "What to Say Next" could resonate deeply with you. It's a heartfelt exploration of two people finding common ground amidst their differences. Readers often find themselves both charmed by the authenticity of the characters and moved by the way they navigate their evolving relationship. It's a genuine portrayal of friendship that breaks down barriers, perfect if you're in the mood for something uplifting yet substantial.
Charm and Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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76% off est. retail

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.
Scarred
S Andrews | Hodder & Stoughton

Scarred

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you’re drawn to powerful personal stories, "Scarred" might resonate with you. Sophie Andrews' memoir offers an honest and unflinching look at her journey through abuse to become the founder of a helpline for those in crisis. It’s not just a tale of survival, but also a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of healing and making a difference in the world.
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly - Thryft
Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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82% off est. retail

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
The God of War - Thryft
Marisa Silver | Simon & Schuster

The God of War

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine the rawness of youth with the grit of survival, "The God of War" is a compelling dive into that realm. It captures the essence of a boy grappling with the weight of the world in a harsh environment, wrestling with family obligations and the enticement of escape through self-destructive means. Ares' journey will resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that expose the underbelly of human resilience in the face of abandonment, both literal and emotional.
Girl Online, 1 : The First Novel by Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online, 1 : The First Novel by Zoella

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Recommendation: - If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
Girl Online: Going Solo - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online: Going Solo

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

This book would be a great read for young adults who enjoy a mix of romance and personal growth. The story follows Penny as she navigates the challenges of high school, including making new friends and romance. The book also deals with themes of mental health and offers a relatable perspective on overcoming anxiety and fear. Overall, this book is a heartfelt and engaging read that will resonate with readers who are looking for a story about personal growth, self-acceptance, and finding your own voice.
Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely - True Colors
Melody Carlson | Th1nk Books

Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely - True Colors

$19.90 $7.90 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$19.90 $7.90 60% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're navigating the choppy waters of high school friendships and you're longing for a story that gets that, "Dark Blue" could resonate with you. Kara's experience is a touching depiction of how tough times can lead to deep personal and spiritual growth. Melody Carlson thoughtfully explores the challenges of adolescence with a faith-based perspective that's both comforting and inspiring.
Highly Illogical Behaviour
John Corey Whaley | Faber And Faber

Highly Illogical Behaviour

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to character-driven stories, "Highly Illogical Behaviour" gently unfolds the complexities of mental health through a heartfelt friendship. Whaley's vibrant and realistic portrayal of his characters makes for a read that's both enlightening and emotionally resonant. This book manages to tackle serious issues with a lightness that offers hope and understanding.
Twenty-Four Hours - Thryft
Margaret Mahy | Collins Flamingo

Twenty-Four Hours

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$3.90

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Twenty-Four Hours" by Margaret Mahy could be a good read for young adults who love drama and are interested in stories about coming of age, self-discovery, and the meaning of friendship. The book's unique selling point is the way it presents a character's emotional journey hour-by-hour, which creates a suspenseful and unpredictable plot that keeps the reader engaged. The author also explores heavy themes such as suicide and kidnapping in a sensitive and thought-provoking manner. Overall, this book is a gripping and intense read that will leave the reader questioning their perceptions of life and death.
Marlena
Julie Buntin | Picador

Marlena

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Immerse yourself in "Marlena" for a poignant exploration of fragile youth and complex emotions. It's a heartfelt narrative that delves deep into the dynamics of friendship, the impact of addiction, and the indelible marks left by loss. Julie Buntin's authentic portrayal of teenage turmoil and the long shadows it casts into adulthood makes it a compelling read for anyone who’s ever looked back on their formative years with a mix of fondness and regret.
Girl Online Going Solo
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online Going Solo

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$8.26

68% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good, Well Read

If you've been following Penny's journey, "Girl Online Going Solo" is the continuation you've been waiting for. Zoe Sugg wraps you in the whirlwind of internet fame and the pursuit of personal passions. It's a modern tale that mirrors many of the challenges and highs faced by today's youth, making it relatable and a comfort read. Plus, if you've ever experienced the growing pains of young love, Penny's romantic adventures will certainly tug at your heartstrings.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperbacks

My Sister's Keeper

$35.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$35.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever pondered the intricacies of familial duty and personal autonomy, "My Sister's Keeper" offers a deeply moving narrative that explores these themes. Jodi Picoult's storytelling weaves complex moral questions into the fabric of a family's love and sacrifice, pushing you to consider how far you'd go for the ones you love. The emotional depth and ethical quandaries presented in this book make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the challenges of love, identity, and choice.
Whisper to Me
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Nick Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Whisper to Me

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$8.90

54% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Whisper to Me" is a touching narrative that might resonate with you if you've ever faced the complexities of young love and personal turmoil. Cassie’s raw letter to her estranged love interest navigates through the chaos of emotions and past trauma with a genuineness that's both brave and healing. I'd recommend this if you're looking for a story that's not just about finding love but about finding oneself amidst life's unpredictability.
Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$3.90

86% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.

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.