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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Defiance - Thryft
Lili St. Crow | Quercus Books

Defiance

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Defiance is a thrilling YA novel for those who enjoy supernatural plots mixed with action. The unique feature of this book is the protagonist's struggle to overcome her fears, navigate dangerous situations, interpret forbidden romance, and ultimately save her friend from harm's way. Readers have praised the vivid world-building and fast-paced plot, making it a great choice for fans of urban fantasy genre.
Chosen : Number 3 in series - Thryft
Kristin Cast, P.C. Cast  | Atom

Chosen : Number 3 in series

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Chosen is a gripping, supernatural tale that follows Zoey and her friends as they navigate the dangerous waters of vampirism and undead life. The unique premise of having a zombie main character sets it apart from other vampire books, and the blurred lines between friend and enemy will keep readers on the edge of their seats. However, the book contains mature themes and is not suitable for younger readers.
The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6 - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6

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The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls is a captivating page-turner for young adults who enjoy supernatural romance. This book is full of suspense, drama, and challenging choices for Elena Gilbert, the main character. The love triangle between Elena, Damon, and Stefan intensifies as they journey to the Dark Dimension, where vampires and demons coexist. The readers would love the twists and turns this book has to offer, and the supernatural powers Elena possesses only add to the overall appeal of this book.
Cirque du Freak #9: Killers of the Dawn
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque du Freak #9: Killers of the Dawn

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If the dance of vampires amidst a circus setting piques your interest, "Killers of the Dawn" won't disappoint. Imagine the thrill of following Darren Shan as he navigates a life steeped in both wonder and horror. This book unlocks yet another chapter of an epic, where loyalty and the fight for survival are tested. It's a gothic adventure that can keep you reading late into the night.
Strange Angels - Thryft
Lili St. Crow, Lilith Saintcrow  | Razorbill

Strange Angels

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Strange Angels is a unique young adult novel with a strong and independent female protagonist. It blends elements of horror, romance, and coming-of-age story into an exciting adventure that will keep readers engaged until the end. The book's most distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to see ghosts and supernatural creatures, and how she uses that ability to survive in a dangerous world. If you enjoy reading about kick-ass heroines, paranormal creatures, and a touch of romance, then Strange Angels is definitely a book you should read.
The Farm : Dystopian Fantasy - Thryft
Emily McKay | Penguin Books

The Farm : Dystopian Fantasy

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This book is perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and The Passage. Set in a terrifying future, it follows twin sisters Lily and Mel as they fight for survival in a world ruled by fear and chaos. With an electrifying plot and complex characters, The Farm will keep you on the edge of your seat, begging for more. Get ready for a thrilling journey into a haunting world where civilization has ended, and only the strongest will survive.
Cirque Du Freak - Thryft
Darren Shan | Collins

Cirque Du Freak

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Cirque Du Freak could be a good read for those who enjoy spooky and supernatural tales with an outlawed magical setting. This book is perfect for readers who are obsessed with horror stories and love to read about bizarre, supernatural characters like snake-boy, wolf-man, and enormous performing spider. The mock-umentary style of the storytelling keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. This book can be a great choice for reluctant readers as it is described as one of the best books that can encourage them to read.
The Prey - Thryft
Andrew Fukuda | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

The Prey

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"The Prey" is a thrilling, action-packed read for fans of dystopian fiction, with the unique twist of a world filled with predators and a group of humans fighting for survival against both the environment and society's laws. The exploration of a new civilization and a strict code of behavior provides a thought-provoking element to the plot, while the central romance between Gene and Sissy adds a touch of tenderness to the perilous adventure.
Immortal: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Novel
Nancy Holder, Christopher Golden  | Pocket Books

Immortal: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Novel

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If you're a fan of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," this one's your battleground of choice. Authors Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder capture the essence of the beloved TV series while offering a fresh narrative for heroes and villains alike. Dive into Buffy's world as she faces Veronique, intertwining familiar wit with new supernatural stakes to keep your slayer heart racing.
Jealousy - Thryft
Lilith Saintcrow, Lili St. Crow  | Quercus

Jealousy

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Jealousy could be a good read for fans of YA fiction and supernatural romance. The book's unique feature is the love triangle between Dru, Graves, and Christophe, which adds to the suspenseful plot of battling evil. Readers are likely to rave about the characters' chemistry and dynamic relationships.
The Awakening and the Struggle - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Awakening and the Struggle

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The Awakening and the Struggle is perfect for fans of young adult fiction and paranormal romance. With an engaging plot, well-developed characters, and a thrilling dose of mystery, readers will be hooked from start to finish. The series' unique take on vampires makes it stand out from other popular vampire series. Highly recommended for those who enjoy stories that combine romance, danger, and supernatural elements.
Child of the Hunt - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder  | Simon Spotlight Entertainment

Child of the Hunt - Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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If you're a fan of Buffy's universe, "Child of the Hunt" is a compelling extension of that world. Golden and Holder bring Buffy to life amidst the pageantry of a Renaissance fair, blending historical atmosphere with supernatural thrills. For a nostalgic trip back to the Hellmouth with a twist, this book won't disappoint.
The Vampire Diaries: The Struggle - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harpercollins

The Vampire Diaries: The Struggle

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The Vampire Diaries: The Struggle is perfect for fans of forbidden love and supernatural danger. This book continues to deliver heart-stopping suspense and jaw-dropping surprises that will keep readers on edge. The love triangle between Elena, Stefan, and Damon only gets more intense in this installment, and fans will be left rooting for their favorite suitor. LJ Smith's writing brings the romance, conflict, and supernatural elements to life in a way that will captivate readers until the very end.
The Last Vampire and Black Blood
Christopher Pike | Hodder Children's Books

The Last Vampire and Black Blood

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If you're captivated by the dance of eternal life with deadly consequences, "Last Vampire" might just seduce you into its pages. Christopher Pike offers a gripping tale that weaves modern intrigue with ancient mysteries. It's a potent mix for those who savor a protagonist with centuries of secrets who's facing a destructive evil of her own making. You'll find this dark, yet thrilling novel to be a fresh stake in the heart of vampire lore.
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean - Thryft
Justin Somper | Simon & Schuster

Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean

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Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean would be a great read for young adults who love a unique combination of adventure, piracy, and vampiric lore. The book is full of action and suspense, with a distinct focus on the bond between Conor and Grace as they find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict. The blend of vampires and pirates creates a world that is both fantastical and dangerous, making for an exciting read that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6 - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Hodder Children's Books

The Vampire Diaries: Shadow Souls : Book 6

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If you've been following the "Vampire Diaries" saga, "Shadow Souls" is an essential continuation that won't disappoint. It's a whirlwind of emotion with Elena caught between the affections of Stefan and Damon, set against a backdrop of dark fantasy. The looming question of Elena's choice keeps the pages turning and the supernatural elements give it a thrilling edge. Plus, their journey into the Dark Dimension introduces a new level of excitement and peril, making it hard to put down.
The Struggle TV Tie-In - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Struggle TV Tie-In

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Fans of the TV series will enjoy the romantic suspense and supernatural plot twists as high school student Elena Gilbert navigates the dangerous world of vampires and witchcraft in a small Virginia town.
Stefan's Diaries : The Craving - Thryft
L.J. Smith, Julie Plec  | Harperteen

Stefan's Diaries : The Craving

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If you're a fan of Vampire Diaries, this book will give you a deeper insight into the characters of Stefan and Damon. The book follows the story of Stefan as he tries to adjust to his new life as a vampire and live without harming humans. However, his world is turned upside down when his brother Damon shows up and they both have to fight together against a revengeful vampire seeking to hurt them. The book is full of twists, emotions and thrilling events that will keep you engaged throughout the story.
The Fury - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harpercollins

The Fury

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The Fury is a fascinating read. It provides insights into the conflicts and complexities of the relationships between vampires and humans. The story explores the dark, enigmatic, and complex inner worlds of Damon, Stefan, and Elena - three people trying to find their place in a world that doesn't want them. The book's most unique feature is its ability to take readers on an emotional journey - from love to hatred and back again - all while casting a magical spell that will have you turning the pages until dawn.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Remaining Sunlight
Joss Whedon | Dark Horse Books

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Remaining Sunlight

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If you relish a mix of action and quirk with a side of supernatural, "Buffy The Vampire Slayer: The Remaining Sunlight" is calling your name. You'll find comfort in Buffy's balancing act of teenage woes and vampiric foes—it's a nostalgic trip to the '90s with a heroine who never fails to deliver both kicks and quips.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
The Awakening TV Tie-In - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harperteen

The Awakening TV Tie-In

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The Awakening TV Tie-In is a thrilling read for fans of young adult fantasy fiction. The novel expertly blends high school drama with supernatural romance, making it a unique and captivating story. The book's distinctive feature is the complex relationships between the characters, which are full of heart-wrenching moments and unexpected twists. Overall, The Awakening TV Tie-In is a must-read for anyone who loves a good vampire story and young adult novels.
Return to Chaos - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Craig Shaw Gardner | Simon Spotlight Entertainment

Return to Chaos - Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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If you're a fan of the Buffy TV series, you'll feel right at home with "Return to Chaos." Dive into the familiar world of Sunnydale, battling alongside Buffy and the gang as they navigate the supernatural perils that constantly threaten their town. It's a page-turning extension of the show's universe that keeps true to the spirit of the beloved characters.
Dark Reunion - Thryft
L.J. Smith | Harpercollins

Dark Reunion

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Dark Reunion is a thrilling, supernatural read that will engross fans of vampire fiction. The romantic tensions between the undead Elena and the vampire brothers, Stefan and Damon, add an irresistible layer of complexity to the characters' journeys. Meanwhile, the plot takes readers on an intense ride as the trio must fight against a mysterious, threatening evil plaguing their town. The book's fast-paced action and addictive narrative will keep readers turning the pages until the very end.
Tantalize - Thryft
Cynthia Leitich Smith | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Tantalize

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Tantalize can be a good read for those who love YA Gothic fiction with a twist of romance and food. The unique feature of this book is how the protagonist manages to balance her love life and her vampire restaurant. The book has an enjoyable pace, with strong characters and immersive settings, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a supernatural read.
Trials of Death - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Trials of Death

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Trials of Death, the fifth book in The Saga of Darren Shan, is a thrilling and terrifying tale that follows Darren Shan, the assistant to a vampire, proving his worthiness to the vampire clan by undertaking a series of trials. The trials test Darren's loyalty, agility, cunning, and intelligence. Failure means death. Readers who enjoy vampire stories and books that explore intense loyalty and endurance will love this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the tests the vampires put Darren through.
The Vampire Prince - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Little, Brown And Company

The Vampire Prince

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The Vampire Prince is perfect for fans of dark fantasy novels. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the intricate world-building and in-depth character development. It is a thrilling ride through the dangerous world of vampires, with unexpected twists and turns. The book has been widely praised for its fast-paced plot and imaginative storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys the genre.
Tunnels of Blood - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Tunnels of Blood

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Tunnels of Blood is an engaging and thrilling read that would be perfect for young adult readers who enjoy the horror and supernatural genres. Darren Shan's ability to create an eerie atmosphere is exceptional, and the book's plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. The unique feature of this book is its exploration of the darker side of vampire culture, and its emphasis on the struggle between good and evil. Overall, Tunnels of Blood is a must-read for fans of the series and those looking for a spooky, supernatural adventure.
Killers of the Dawn - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harpercollins Children's Books

Killers of the Dawn

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"Killers of the Dawn" is a thrilling and suspenseful book that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Filled with action and adventure, this book is perfect for young adult readers who love vampire stories. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its portrayal of the complex relationships between vampires and their enemies, and the inner conflict that arises within the protagonist, Darren Shan, as he navigates between his loyalty to his vampire clan and his own moral compass. Overall, "Killers of the Dawn" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced and well-crafted vampire tale.
A Taste for Red - Thryft
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Lewis Harris | Clarion Books

A Taste for Red

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A Taste for Red is a hilarious and original vampire story that will take readers on an immersive journey through the eyes of Svetlana, a sixth-grade goth girl who recently discovered that she is a vampire. The book perfectly captures the feeling of being an outsider and the struggle to fit in with the "jellybean-eaters". The unique and funny writing style of the author will keep readers engaged throughout the story. Additionally, the mysterious twist involving Svetlana's science teacher will leave readers on the edge of their seats. If you're a fan of vampire stories and are looking for a fun and light-hearted read, A Taste for Red is the perfect choice!
Sons of Destiny - Thryft
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Darren Shan | Harper Coll Children

Sons of Destiny

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If you're a fan of horror and suspense, "Sons of Destiny" is a must-read. The book offers a gripping conclusion to the Saga of Darren Shan, where one boy's fate hangs in the balance. The unique feature of the book is its mind-bending twists and turns, and the way it keeps you on the edge of your seat. Readers will find the climax and the ultimate showdown between the Hunters and the vampire clan nail-biting. The book is not for the faint-hearted, and it offers readers an immersive experience into the world of half-vampires and Vampire Princes.
Last Vampire: Volume 1: Last Vampire & Black Blood : Books 1 & 2 - Thryft
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Christopher Pike | Hodder Children's Books

Last Vampire: Volume 1: Last Vampire & Black Blood : Books 1 & 2

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A thrilling page-turner about a centuries-old vampire who must confront an ancient evil that she inadvertently created. Full of action, suspense, and supernatural elements, this book is perfect for fans of the vampire genre who are looking for a unique twist on the classic vampire story.

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.