Best Young Adult Books | Summaries & Audio

Young Adult Book Summaries

Spring

by Audrey Grey • 2020

Magic-bound to a winter prince, a mortal is the prize in a spring prince's lethal game.

4.19

5k+

🏰 Fae Academy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Fated Mates 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Trials

Spring

Magic-bound to a winter prince, a mortal is the prize in a spring prince's lethal game.

by Audrey Grey 2020 426 pages

4.19

5k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Academy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Fated Mates 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Trials

Every Gift a Curse

by Caroline O'Donoghue • 2023

Losing herself to a vengeful spirit, a teen witch races to stop a cult's ritual sacrifice.

4.27

2k+

☘️ Irish Fantasy 🔮 Teen Witches 🫂 Found Family ⛓️ Inherited Curse 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Ensemble

Every Gift a Curse

Losing herself to a vengeful spirit, a teen witch races to stop a cult's ritual sacrifice.

by Caroline O'Donoghue 2023 414 pages

4.27

2k+ ratings

☘️ Irish Fantasy 🔮 Teen Witches 🫂 Found Family ⛓️ Inherited Curse 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Ensemble

Die Wolke

by Gudrun Pausewang • 1987

A nuclear cloud is spreading. With her little brother behind her, a girl pedals into the chaos.

3.67

5k+

🏭 Nuclear Disaster 👧 Sibling Protection 💔 Harrowing Realism 🖤 Survivor's Guilt 🏠 Found Family

Die Wolke

A nuclear cloud is spreading. With her little brother behind her, a girl pedals into the chaos.

by Gudrun Pausewang 1987 222 pages

3.67

5k+ ratings

🏭 Nuclear Disaster 👧 Sibling Protection 💔 Harrowing Realism 🖤 Survivor's Guilt 🏠 Found Family

Shadows of Perl

by J. Elle • 2024

Her forbidden magic makes her prey. The hunter assigned to catch her once kissed her.

3.76

1k+

✨ Forbidden Magic 🏰 Magical Houses 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🌑 Dark Atmosphere

Shadows of Perl

Her forbidden magic makes her prey. The hunter assigned to catch her once kissed her.

by J. Elle 2024 448 pages

3.76

1k+ ratings

✨ Forbidden Magic 🏰 Magical Houses 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🌑 Dark Atmosphere

I Love You S'more

by Auriane Desombre • 2025

After a public breakup, Ivy co-directs a camp musical with the girl she left behind.

3.32

500+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Summer Camp Setting 🎭 Theater Kids 🔄 Second Chance Romance 📱 Social Media Drama

I Love You S'more

After a public breakup, Ivy co-directs a camp musical with the girl she left behind.

by Auriane Desombre 2025 256 pages

3.32

500+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Summer Camp Setting 🎭 Theater Kids 🔄 Second Chance Romance 📱 Social Media Drama

Enchanting the Fae Prince

by Alisha Klapheke • 2021

Fated for a fae prince, a village outcast faces the witch who wove their destiny.

4.13

500+

🐺 Fated Mates 💫 Fae Romance 🔮 Secret Identity 🪡 Destiny Weaving 🧪 Magical Trials

Enchanting the Fae Prince

Fated for a fae prince, a village outcast faces the witch who wove their destiny.

by Alisha Klapheke 2021 251 pages

4.13

500+ ratings

🐺 Fated Mates 💫 Fae Romance 🔮 Secret Identity 🪡 Destiny Weaving 🧪 Magical Trials

Masterminds

by Gordon Korman • 2015

Cloned from criminals, raised in utopia. Eleven kids must escape before the experiment ends them.

4.31

14k+

🧬 Clone Experiment 🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🎭 Fake Utopia 📹 Hidden Surveillance 👥 Kids Vs Adults

Masterminds

Cloned from criminals, raised in utopia. Eleven kids must escape before the experiment ends them.

by Gordon Korman 2015 336 pages

4.31

14k+ ratings

🧬 Clone Experiment 🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🎭 Fake Utopia 📹 Hidden Surveillance 👥 Kids Vs Adults

The Assassin and the Desert

by Sarah J. Maas • 2012

The Red Desert holds exile, a silent master, and a friend whose secrets could destroy them.

4.37

67k+

🗡️ Assassin Academy 🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Friend To Enemy 👥 Found Family ⚔️ Assassin Heroine

The Assassin and the Desert

The Red Desert holds exile, a silent master, and a friend whose secrets could destroy them.

by Sarah J. Maas 2012 103 pages

4.37

67k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Academy 🏜️ Desert Fantasy 💔 Friend To Enemy 👥 Found Family ⚔️ Assassin Heroine

Hidden Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2020

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

4.05

1k+

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Hidden Knights

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2020

4.05

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Ruler, Rival, Exile

by Morgan Rice • 2017

Her magic stripped, Ceres braves a haunted island where power waits behind a door she must not open.

3.96

500+

⚔️ Epic War Fantasy 🌑 Dark YA Fantasy ⚡ Lost Powers Quest 💔 Forbidden Love 🩸 Coup And Betrayal

Ruler, Rival, Exile

Her magic stripped, Ceres braves a haunted island where power waits behind a door she must not open.

by Morgan Rice 2017 162 pages

3.96

500+ ratings

⚔️ Epic War Fantasy 🌑 Dark YA Fantasy ⚡ Lost Powers Quest 💔 Forbidden Love 🩸 Coup And Betrayal

Paths of Malice

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2019

A feral venatrix must stop a phantom witch, with only her bitter rival as an ally.

4.20

1k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🐺 Bonded Spirit Companion 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 👻 Spirit Possession 🔮 Prophecy Burden

Paths of Malice

A feral venatrix must stop a phantom witch, with only her bitter rival as an ally.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2019 246 pages

4.20

1k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🐺 Bonded Spirit Companion 🏰 Gothic Fantasy 👻 Spirit Possession 🔮 Prophecy Burden

Red Tigress

by Amélie Wen Zhao • 2021

A deposed princess with blood magic seeks help from rebels who want her monarchy dead.

3.89

5k+

🩸 Blood Magic 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance ⚖️ Grey Morality ⚔️ Revolutionary War

Red Tigress

A deposed princess with blood magic seeks help from rebels who want her monarchy dead.

by Amélie Wen Zhao 2021 448 pages

3.89

5k+ ratings

🩸 Blood Magic 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance ⚖️ Grey Morality ⚔️ Revolutionary War

Miles Morales Suspended

by Jason Reynolds • 2023

Suspended for defying a racist teacher, Miles discovers his school is devouring its own stories.

3.81

1k+

📜 Verse Novel ✊ Student Resistance 📚 Book Censorship 🕷️ Black Superhero ⛓️ School-To-Prison Pipeline

Miles Morales Suspended

Suspended for defying a racist teacher, Miles discovers his school is devouring its own stories.

by Jason Reynolds 2023 320 pages

3.81

1k+ ratings

📜 Verse Novel ✊ Student Resistance 📚 Book Censorship 🕷️ Black Superhero ⛓️ School-To-Prison Pipeline

Beautiful Scars

by Kilee Brookbank • 2017

A candle, a gas leak. A teen loses half her skin. Recovery brings a pop star and a charity.

4.29

🔥 Burn Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💔 Adolescent Illness 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Caregiving 🏗️ Reconstructive Surgery

Beautiful Scars

A candle, a gas leak. A teen loses half her skin. Recovery brings a pop star and a charity.

by Kilee Brookbank 2017 304 pages

4.29

41 ratings

🔥 Burn Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💔 Adolescent Illness 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Caregiving 🏗️ Reconstructive Surgery

A Brief History of Montmaray

by Michelle Cooper • 2008

A teenage diarist chronicles her crumbling island kingdom as Nazi agents arrive hunting a relic.

3.68

6k+

📖 Epistolary Novel 🏰 Crumbling Castle 🏝️ Remote Island 👑 Fading Aristocracy ⚔️ Pre-War Europe

A Brief History of Montmaray

A teenage diarist chronicles her crumbling island kingdom as Nazi agents arrive hunting a relic.

by Michelle Cooper 2008 304 pages

3.68

6k+ ratings

📖 Epistolary Novel 🏰 Crumbling Castle 🏝️ Remote Island 👑 Fading Aristocracy ⚔️ Pre-War Europe

Dance of Souls

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2020

A huntress stripped of her wolf spirit enters a royal wedding where witches wear stolen faces.

4.23

1k+

🖤 Dark Fantasy Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🐺 Wolf Companion 🔮 Cursed Hero 👻 Body Possession

Dance of Souls

A huntress stripped of her wolf spirit enters a royal wedding where witches wear stolen faces.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2020 362 pages

4.23

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fantasy Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🐺 Wolf Companion 🔮 Cursed Hero 👻 Body Possession

To Kill a Fae King

by Tessonja Odette • 2020

A human woman trades her lies for a fae prince's love. The bargain becomes her prison.

3.65

500+

🌑 Dark Fae Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ⚡ Fae Bargains 📜 True Name Magic 🔗 Lover To Captor

To Kill a Fae King

A human woman trades her lies for a fae prince's love. The bargain becomes her prison.

by Tessonja Odette 2020 126 pages

3.65

500+ ratings

🌑 Dark Fae Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue ⚡ Fae Bargains 📜 True Name Magic 🔗 Lover To Captor

Tarnished City

by Vic James • 2017

Condemned to a mind-breaker's castle, a boy's only hope: his sister sparking revolt.

4.01

3k+

👑 Magical Aristocracy 🔒 Wrongful Imprisonment 👫 Sibling Rescue 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🏚️ Gothic Captivity

Tarnished City

Condemned to a mind-breaker's castle, a boy's only hope: his sister sparking revolt.

by Vic James 2017 352 pages

4.01

3k+ ratings

👑 Magical Aristocracy 🔒 Wrongful Imprisonment 👫 Sibling Rescue 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🏚️ Gothic Captivity

Queen

by Karen Lynch • 2022

A fae bounty hunter finds her stolen brother on a rival throne, hunted by a killer queen.

4.26

3k+

👑 Fae Court Politics 🔮 Hidden Royal Lineage 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Heroine

Queen

A fae bounty hunter finds her stolen brother on a rival throne, hunted by a killer queen.

by Karen Lynch 2022 428 pages

4.26

3k+ ratings

👑 Fae Court Politics 🔮 Hidden Royal Lineage 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Found Family ⚔️ Reluctant Heroine

Sex Education

by Katy Birchall • 2021

Her brother framed for stealing a diamond, Maeve and three friends go undercover among the wealthy.

3.46

500+

🫂 Found Family 🔍 Amateur Sleuths 🚗 Road Trip Adventure ☕ Cozy Mystery Energy 🇬🇧 British Teen Comedy

Sex Education

Her brother framed for stealing a diamond, Maeve and three friends go undercover among the wealthy.

by Katy Birchall 2021 272 pages

3.46

500+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🔍 Amateur Sleuths 🚗 Road Trip Adventure ☕ Cozy Mystery Energy 🇬🇧 British Teen Comedy

The Defiant Heir

by Melissa Caruso • 2018

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

4.30

3k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

The Defiant Heir

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

by Melissa Caruso 2018 515 pages

4.30

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics 🔥 Weaponized Magic ⚔️ Reluctant Allies

War of Wrath and Ruin

by Emily Blackwood • 2022

Wed to a fae king by prophecy, a human woman discovers her magic feeds on grief alone.

3.67

4k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 🔥 Emotion-Fueled Magic

War of Wrath and Ruin

Wed to a fae king by prophecy, a human woman discovers her magic feeds on grief alone.

by Emily Blackwood 2022 288 pages

3.67

4k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance 👑 Fae Court Intrigue 🌑 Morally Grey Hero ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 🔥 Emotion-Fueled Magic

Down Comes the Night

by Allison Saft • 2021

At a snowbound manor, an exiled healer's only patient is the enemy's most feared killer.

3.77

9k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 💉 Healer Heroine 🏛️ Post-War Fantasy

Down Comes the Night

At a snowbound manor, an exiled healer's only patient is the enemy's most feared killer.

by Allison Saft 2021 400 pages

3.77

9k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🌑 Gothic Fantasy ⚔️ Reluctant Allies 💉 Healer Heroine 🏛️ Post-War Fantasy

Piper Prince

by Amber Argyle • 2019

A bride escapes into a cursed forest where wraiths hunt the magic she never knew she possessed.

4.09

500+

🎭 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Women Warriors 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Haunted Forest 🔮 Magic Returns

Piper Prince

A bride escapes into a cursed forest where wraiths hunt the magic she never knew she possessed.

by Amber Argyle 2019

4.09

500+ ratings

🎭 Dark Fairy Tale ⚔️ Women Warriors 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🌲 Haunted Forest 🔮 Magic Returns

Aš moku šokinėti per balas

by Alan Marshall • 1955

After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.

3.92

2k+

🦽 Childhood Disability 🌿 Australian Bush Memoir 🐴 Boy And His Pony 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🏥 Hospital Camaraderie

Aš moku šokinėti per balas

After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.

by Alan Marshall 1955 294 pages

3.92

2k+ ratings

🦽 Childhood Disability 🌿 Australian Bush Memoir 🐴 Boy And His Pony 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🏥 Hospital Camaraderie

The Boy Who Steals Houses

by C.G. Drews • 2019

A homeless boy sleeps in empty houses until one family returns and mistakes him for a friend.

4.27

6k+

🏠 Found Family 🧩 Autistic Brother 🏚️ Homeless Teens ☀️ Summer Romance 🩹 Trauma Recovery

The Boy Who Steals Houses

A homeless boy sleeps in empty houses until one family returns and mistakes him for a friend.

by C.G. Drews 2019 347 pages

4.27

6k+ ratings

🏠 Found Family 🧩 Autistic Brother 🏚️ Homeless Teens ☀️ Summer Romance 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Realm of Ruins

by Hannah West • 2018

The magicless heir becomes the sole vessel of broken magic, blamed for an ancient tyrant's return.

3.77

500+

🏰 Magical Academy 🧚 Fairy Court ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 👥 Found Family 💔 Angst And Betrayal

Realm of Ruins

The magicless heir becomes the sole vessel of broken magic, blamed for an ancient tyrant's return.

by Hannah West 2018 464 pages

3.77

500+ ratings

🏰 Magical Academy 🧚 Fairy Court ⚡ Reluctant Chosen One 👥 Found Family 💔 Angst And Betrayal

Shadow Fall

by Audrey Grey • 2016

A pit girl with a new face fights for the last seat beside her former hunter.

3.87

1k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🏛️ Caste Society 👑 Hidden Royalty 💔 Love Triangle

Shadow Fall

A pit girl with a new face fights for the last seat beside her former hunter.

by Audrey Grey 2016 370 pages

3.87

1k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🏛️ Caste Society 👑 Hidden Royalty 💔 Love Triangle

The Freedom Writers Diary

by Erin Gruwell • 1999

When a rookie teacher gave 150 Long Beach teenagers blank diaries, their stories broke the silence.

4.15

18k+

📔 Diary Format 🏫 Inner City Education 💛 Found Family ✊ Student Activism 🗣️ Teen Voices

The Freedom Writers Diary

When a rookie teacher gave 150 Long Beach teenagers blank diaries, their stories broke the silence.

by Erin Gruwell 1999 316 pages

4.15

18k+ ratings

📔 Diary Format 🏫 Inner City Education 💛 Found Family ✊ Student Activism 🗣️ Teen Voices

When the Dead Come A Knockin'

by B.L. Brunnemer • 2017

A teenage necromancer must free the trapped dead before their violent energy consumes her mind.

4.40

8k+

🪦 Necromancer Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 💘 Why Choose 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤕 Hurt/Comfort

When the Dead Come A Knockin'

A teenage necromancer must free the trapped dead before their violent energy consumes her mind.

by B.L. Brunnemer 2017 560 pages

4.40

8k+ ratings

🪦 Necromancer Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 💘 Why Choose 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤕 Hurt/Comfort

An Emotion of Great Delight

by Tahereh Mafi • 2021

Numb from grief and America's scrutiny, a Muslim teen rediscovers feeling through a forbidden love.

3.66

11k+

🕌 Muslim American Life 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 💔 Forbidden Romance 😢 Sibling Grief 😔 Survivor's Guilt

An Emotion of Great Delight

Numb from grief and America's scrutiny, a Muslim teen rediscovers feeling through a forbidden love.

by Tahereh Mafi 2021 248 pages

3.66

11k+ ratings

🕌 Muslim American Life 🏙️ Post-9/11 America 💔 Forbidden Romance 😢 Sibling Grief 😔 Survivor's Guilt

Nothing More to Tell

by Karen M. McManus • 2022

To land a true crime internship, she reopens the murder her oldest friends swore to forget.

3.88

75k+

🎙️ True Crime Journalism 🤫 Pact Of Silence 🏫 Private School 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🌲 Small Town Secrets

Nothing More to Tell

To land a true crime internship, she reopens the murder her oldest friends swore to forget.

by Karen M. McManus 2022 358 pages

3.88

75k+ ratings

🎙️ True Crime Journalism 🤫 Pact Of Silence 🏫 Private School 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🌲 Small Town Secrets

The Whispering Trees

by J.A. White • 2015

Two siblings brave a demon's forest where magic devours the caster's memories.

4.18

2k+

🌑 Dark Middle Grade 🌲 Sentient Forest 🕯️ Magic Has A Cost 🧙 Reluctant Witch 👫 Sibling Loyalty

The Whispering Trees

Two siblings brave a demon's forest where magic devours the caster's memories.

by J.A. White 2015 528 pages

4.18

2k+ ratings

🌑 Dark Middle Grade 🌲 Sentient Forest 🕯️ Magic Has A Cost 🧙 Reluctant Witch 👫 Sibling Loyalty

La fuerza de Sheccid

by Carlos Cuauhtémoc Sánchez • 1997

A sensitive teen falls for an unreachable classmate whose coldness masks a devastating secret.

3.51

3k+

💕 Coming Of Age Romance ✨ Idealized First Love 💔 Tragic Romance 🏥 Terminal Illness 🥀 Bittersweet

La fuerza de Sheccid

A sensitive teen falls for an unreachable classmate whose coldness masks a devastating secret.

by Carlos Cuauhtémoc Sánchez 1997 192 pages

3.51

3k+ ratings

💕 Coming Of Age Romance ✨ Idealized First Love 💔 Tragic Romance 🏥 Terminal Illness 🥀 Bittersweet

Beasts of Prey

by Ayana Gray • 2021

A debt-bound beastkeeper and a dishonored warrior hunt a deadly jungle monster to win their freedom.

3.94

10k+

🐆 African Mythology 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✨ Hidden Magical Powers 💔 Misunderstood Monster

Beasts of Prey

A debt-bound beastkeeper and a dishonored warrior hunt a deadly jungle monster to win their freedom.

by Ayana Gray 2021 474 pages

3.94

10k+ ratings

🐆 African Mythology 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✨ Hidden Magical Powers 💔 Misunderstood Monster

LIFEL1K3

by Jay Kristoff • 2018

A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.

3.94

12k+

🤖 Sentient Androids 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Implanted Memories ⚡ Hidden Powers 🏚️ Dystopian Wasteland

LIFEL1K3

A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.

by Jay Kristoff 2018 402 pages

3.94

12k+ ratings

🤖 Sentient Androids 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Implanted Memories ⚡ Hidden Powers 🏚️ Dystopian Wasteland

The Stone's Heart

by Jessica Thorne • 2019

An ancient stone grants miracles. It devours the princess who asked for them.

4.10

450

🔮 Science Fantasy 💫 Space Opera Romance 🪨 Sentient Artifact 🧠 Possession Arc 💔 Second Chance Romance

The Stone's Heart

An ancient stone grants miracles. It devours the princess who asked for them.

by Jessica Thorne 2019 347 pages

4.10

450 ratings

🔮 Science Fantasy 💫 Space Opera Romance 🪨 Sentient Artifact 🧠 Possession Arc 💔 Second Chance Romance

Wraith King

by Amber Argyle • 2020

A scarred queen marries a cursed prince to save a kingdom whose magic is dying.

4.13

253

📜 Generational Curse 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌳 Sacred Tree Magic 🥀 Dying Magic

Wraith King

A scarred queen marries a cursed prince to save a kingdom whose magic is dying.

by Amber Argyle 2020

4.13

253 ratings

📜 Generational Curse 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Reluctant Queen 🌳 Sacred Tree Magic 🥀 Dying Magic

Cage of Darkness

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2016

A captive princess must become an assassin to survive her cousin's court of torture.

4.28

1k+

🏰 Political Fantasy 🌑 Dark Ya Fantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Marriage Politics 🎭 Hidden Identity

Cage of Darkness

A captive princess must become an assassin to survive her cousin's court of torture.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2016 316 pages

4.28

1k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy 🌑 Dark Ya Fantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Marriage Politics 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Girl the Sea Gave Back

by Adrienne Young • 2019

Her runes predict her captors' destruction. The chieftain she's fated to kill is her only hope.

3.57

16k+

🪓 Norse Fantasy 🔮 Runic Prophecy 👁️ Seer Protagonist 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💔 Enemies To Lovers

The Girl the Sea Gave Back

Her runes predict her captors' destruction. The chieftain she's fated to kill is her only hope.

by Adrienne Young 2019 327 pages

3.57

16k+ ratings

🪓 Norse Fantasy 🔮 Runic Prophecy 👁️ Seer Protagonist 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💔 Enemies To Lovers

Pushing the Limits

by Katie McGarry • 2012

A scarred girl and a foster kid collide in therapy, where healing means risking everything.

4.04

100k+

🖤 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Dual Pov 🧠 Repressed Memory 🏠 Foster Care 💕 Found Family

Pushing the Limits

A scarred girl and a foster kid collide in therapy, where healing means risking everything.

by Katie McGarry 2012 392 pages

4.04

100k+ ratings

🖤 Good Girl Bad Boy 👥 Dual Pov 🧠 Repressed Memory 🏠 Foster Care 💕 Found Family

Small Blue Thing

by S.C. Ransom • 2011

A Thames bracelet binds a London teen to a ghost who steals memories and her heart.

3.69

1k+

🖤 Ghost Romance 🧠 Memory Theft 👻 Tragic Ghost 🌃 Supernatural London 💭 Lost Memories

Small Blue Thing

A Thames bracelet binds a London teen to a ghost who steals memories and her heart.

by S.C. Ransom 2011 298 pages

3.69

1k+ ratings

🖤 Ghost Romance 🧠 Memory Theft 👻 Tragic Ghost 🌃 Supernatural London 💭 Lost Memories

Morrighan

by Mary E. Pearson • 2016

Two children of warring tribes meet in secret, trading stories while their families trade blood.

3.92

12k+

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic World 🏕️ Tribal Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Morrighan

Two children of warring tribes meet in secret, trading stories while their families trade blood.

by Mary E. Pearson 2016 121 pages

3.92

12k+ ratings

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic World 🏕️ Tribal Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Girl Who Dared to Think

by Bella Forrest • 2017

A Squire marked for deletion swallows a forbidden pill, joining a fugitive to trick the Tower's AI.

4.23

9k+

🏷️ Ranking Dystopia ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 👪 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✊ Underground Rebellion

The Girl Who Dared to Think

A Squire marked for deletion swallows a forbidden pill, joining a fugitive to trick the Tower's AI.

by Bella Forrest 2017 410 pages

4.23

9k+ ratings

🏷️ Ranking Dystopia ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 👪 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✊ Underground Rebellion

You Said I Was Your Favorite

by Monica Murphy • 2023

Boarding school heir and scholarship student: secret notes link them, but their worlds clash.

3.96

15k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Forced Proximity 📝 Secret Notes 🏫 Boarding School

You Said I Was Your Favorite

Boarding school heir and scholarship student: secret notes link them, but their worlds clash.

by Monica Murphy 2023 498 pages

3.96

15k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Forced Proximity 📝 Secret Notes 🏫 Boarding School

Keep Me in Your Heart

by Monica Murphy • 2024

Sidelined quarterback. Glitter-tights rebel. One Thanksgiving invitation blurs every line.

3.92

5k+

👔 Prep School Romance 🏈 Sports Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family

Keep Me in Your Heart

Sidelined quarterback. Glitter-tights rebel. One Thanksgiving invitation blurs every line.

by Monica Murphy 2024 352 pages

3.92

5k+ ratings

👔 Prep School Romance 🏈 Sports Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family

Trials of Saints and Glory

by Emily Blackwood • 2023

Resurrected and bound to a shadow king, Jade enters brutal fae trials where love and power are one.

3.85

2k+

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Fae Trials 💫 Fated Mates 🔗 Bonded Magic 🌑 Dark Romantasy

Trials of Saints and Glory

Resurrected and bound to a shadow king, Jade enters brutal fae trials where love and power are one.

by Emily Blackwood 2023 318 pages

3.85

2k+ ratings

🏰 Fae Court Intrigue ⚔️ Fae Trials 💫 Fated Mates 🔗 Bonded Magic 🌑 Dark Romantasy

Rising Silver Mist

by Olivia Wildenstein • 2018

A half-fae girl's water magic pits her hunter family against the fae prince she loves.

4.32

2k+

🧬 Hidden Heritage 💧 Elemental Magic 👑 Fae Prince 🔺 Love Triangle 🤝 Fae Bargains

Rising Silver Mist

A half-fae girl's water magic pits her hunter family against the fae prince she loves.

by Olivia Wildenstein 2018 450 pages

4.32

2k+ ratings

🧬 Hidden Heritage 💧 Elemental Magic 👑 Fae Prince 🔺 Love Triangle 🤝 Fae Bargains

Whichwood

by Tahereh Mafi • 2017

Shunned and slowly dying, a thirteen-year-old death-tender meets two strangers who refuse to leave.

3.93

6k+

🕌 Persian Fantasy 💀 Death Magic 🕯️ Gothic Fairytale 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Whichwood

Shunned and slowly dying, a thirteen-year-old death-tender meets two strangers who refuse to leave.

by Tahereh Mafi 2017 368 pages

3.93

6k+ ratings

🕌 Persian Fantasy 💀 Death Magic 🕯️ Gothic Fairytale 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Kevade

by Oskar Luts • 1912

At a rural parish school, a quiet boy collides with a tireless prankster and first love.

3.87

2k+

🏫 Village School 📚 Coming-Of-Age Classic 🧑 Sensitive Protagonist 😜 Mischievous Best Friend 💕 First Love

Kevade

At a rural parish school, a quiet boy collides with a tireless prankster and first love.

by Oskar Luts 1912 328 pages

3.87

2k+ ratings

🏫 Village School 📚 Coming-Of-Age Classic 🧑 Sensitive Protagonist 😜 Mischievous Best Friend 💕 First Love

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