Best Young Adult Books | Summaries & Audio

Young Adult Book Summaries

Oath of Destruction

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2018

A hidden assassin-prince takes the throne of a kingdom grieving his twin and bracing for war.

4.41

500+

👑 Royal Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Prince 🎭 Hidden Identity 💍 Political Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Oath of Destruction

A hidden assassin-prince takes the throne of a kingdom grieving his twin and bracing for war.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2018 346 pages

4.41

500+ ratings

👑 Royal Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Prince 🎭 Hidden Identity 💍 Political Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Kingdom of Ash and Briars

by Hannah West • 2016

An immortal shapeshifter hides a cursed princess from the dark sorceress who mentored her.

3.63

2k+

🧚 Fairy Tale Mashup 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Curse 👑 Rags To Power 🖤 Dark Mentor Figure 💕 Hidden Identity Romance

Kingdom of Ash and Briars

An immortal shapeshifter hides a cursed princess from the dark sorceress who mentored her.

by Hannah West 2016 368 pages

3.63

2k+ ratings

🧚 Fairy Tale Mashup 🌹 Sleeping Beauty Curse 👑 Rags To Power 🖤 Dark Mentor Figure 💕 Hidden Identity Romance

Fallen Wolf

by Belle Harper • 2021

After years of invisibility, Ada befriends Lexi and suddenly the town’s wolf shifters are circling.

4.11

1k+

🐺 Wolf Shifter Pack 💞 Fated Mates 🌲 Small Town Shifters 👯 Best Friend Bond 💔 Scarred Hero

Fallen Wolf

After years of invisibility, Ada befriends Lexi and suddenly the town’s wolf shifters are circling.

by Belle Harper 2021 208 pages

4.11

1k+ ratings

🐺 Wolf Shifter Pack 💞 Fated Mates 🌲 Small Town Shifters 👯 Best Friend Bond 💔 Scarred Hero

Falling Kingdoms

by Morgan Rhodes • 2012

A princess watches her world burn as a conqueror exploits a sorceress to crush three kingdoms.

3.77

63k+

👥 Multi-Pov Fantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💔 Forbidden Love 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Intrigue

Falling Kingdoms

A princess watches her world burn as a conqueror exploits a sorceress to crush three kingdoms.

by Morgan Rhodes 2012 412 pages

3.77

63k+ ratings

👥 Multi-Pov Fantasy 🔥 Elemental Magic 💔 Forbidden Love 🤝 Enemies To Allies 👑 Royal Intrigue

Eyes Like Stars

by Lisa Mantchev • 2009

An orphan in a magical theater must become its first director or lose her home forever.

3.72

12k+

🎭 Magical Theater 📜 Shakespeare Reimagining 💔 Love Triangle 🫂 Found Family 🧚 Mischievous Sidekicks

Eyes Like Stars

An orphan in a magical theater must become its first director or lose her home forever.

by Lisa Mantchev 2009 352 pages

3.72

12k+ ratings

🎭 Magical Theater 📜 Shakespeare Reimagining 💔 Love Triangle 🫂 Found Family 🧚 Mischievous Sidekicks

Infinity Reborn

by S. Harrison • 2016

Trapped underground with no memory, she discovers the weapon they built is her own body.

3.94

1k+

🧬 Engineered Heroine 🪞 Split Personality 👥 Found Family 🤖 Ai Apocalypse 🔬 Secret Laboratory

Infinity Reborn

Trapped underground with no memory, she discovers the weapon they built is her own body.

by S. Harrison 2016 366 pages

3.94

1k+ ratings

🧬 Engineered Heroine 🪞 Split Personality 👥 Found Family 🤖 Ai Apocalypse 🔬 Secret Laboratory

After Ever Happy

by Anna Todd • 2015

A paternity lie shatters Hardin's world; Tessa must choose between holding on and letting go.

3.93

100k+

💔 Toxic Love 🔥 Second Chance 😤 Self-Destructive Hero 🖋️ Book Within A Book 🏫 College Romance

After Ever Happy

A paternity lie shatters Hardin's world; Tessa must choose between holding on and letting go.

by Anna Todd 2015 512 pages

3.93

100k+ ratings

💔 Toxic Love 🔥 Second Chance 😤 Self-Destructive Hero 🖋️ Book Within A Book 🏫 College Romance

My Ishmael

by Daniel Quinn • 1997

A telepathic gorilla teaches a girl that civilization, not human nature, is destroying the world.

4.11

10k+

🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🏛️ Socratic Dialogue 🤝 Unlikely Mentorship 🦍 Talking Animal Mentor 🏙️ Civilization Critique

My Ishmael

A telepathic gorilla teaches a girl that civilization, not human nature, is destroying the world.

by Daniel Quinn 1997 293 pages

4.11

10k+ ratings

🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🏛️ Socratic Dialogue 🤝 Unlikely Mentorship 🦍 Talking Animal Mentor 🏙️ Civilization Critique

The Lightning Wastes

by Will Wight • 2014

A young queen enters the Lightning Wastes to hunt deserters as Incarnations tear her kingdom apart.

4.21

1k+

📚 Interconnected Stories 🚪 Realm-Hopping 🛡️ Reluctant Bodyguard 👑 Young Monarch ⚖️ Dark Justice

The Lightning Wastes

A young queen enters the Lightning Wastes to hunt deserters as Incarnations tear her kingdom apart.

by Will Wight 2014 57 pages

4.21

1k+ ratings

📚 Interconnected Stories 🚪 Realm-Hopping 🛡️ Reluctant Bodyguard 👑 Young Monarch ⚖️ Dark Justice

El tiempo que tuvimos

by Cherry Chic • 2023

Ten years after leaving Ireland, she returns to the boy she left under the fairy tree.

4.31

10k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 💛 Eating Disorder 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

El tiempo que tuvimos

Ten years after leaving Ireland, she returns to the boy she left under the fairy tree.

by Cherry Chic 2023 437 pages

4.31

10k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 💛 Eating Disorder 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Dandelion Wine

by Ray Bradbury • 1957

One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.

4.09

79k+

🌞 Nostalgic Summer 🏘️ Small Town Vignettes 🍂 Loss Of Innocence 👴 Elder Wisdom 👬 Brother Bond

Dandelion Wine

One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.

by Ray Bradbury 1957 239 pages

4.09

79k+ ratings

🌞 Nostalgic Summer 🏘️ Small Town Vignettes 🍂 Loss Of Innocence 👴 Elder Wisdom 👬 Brother Bond

Witchshadow

by Susan Dennard • 2021

A captive Truthwitch and hunted sorceress share a bond that threatens an empire of chained souls.

3.95

5k+

🗡️ Dual Heroines 🔮 Forbidden Magic ⛓️ Soul-Bound Magic 🔄 Reincarnated Souls 🔗 Cyclical Oppression

Witchshadow

A captive Truthwitch and hunted sorceress share a bond that threatens an empire of chained souls.

by Susan Dennard 2021 464 pages

3.95

5k+ ratings

🗡️ Dual Heroines 🔮 Forbidden Magic ⛓️ Soul-Bound Magic 🔄 Reincarnated Souls 🔗 Cyclical Oppression

Enchanting the Dryad Prince

by Alisha Klapheke • 2022

A shipwrecked servant is fate-bound to a cursed dryad prince wrestling with the monster inside him.

3.79

297

🖤 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 🥀 Cursed Prince 🧝 Fae Romance 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

Enchanting the Dryad Prince

A shipwrecked servant is fate-bound to a cursed dryad prince wrestling with the monster inside him.

by Alisha Klapheke 2022 170 pages

3.79

297 ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 🥀 Cursed Prince 🧝 Fae Romance 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

The Crimson Skew

by S.E. Grove • 2016

A mapmaker who reads memories must stop a crimson fog before it destroys the last sanctuary.

4.04

1k+

🕰️ Alternate History 🧠 Memory Magic 🫂 Found Family 🔍 Sibling Rescue 🌲 Sentient Landscape

The Crimson Skew

A mapmaker who reads memories must stop a crimson fog before it destroys the last sanctuary.

by S.E. Grove 2016 430 pages

4.04

1k+ ratings

🕰️ Alternate History 🧠 Memory Magic 🫂 Found Family 🔍 Sibling Rescue 🌲 Sentient Landscape

Dungeons and Drama

by Kristy Boyce • 2024

A theater kid in her dad's game store fakes dating a gamer to spite her ex.

4.09

46k+

💕 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Fake Dating 🔥 Slow Burn 🎭 Musical Theater 🎲 Tabletop Gaming

Dungeons and Drama

A theater kid in her dad's game store fakes dating a gamer to spite her ex.

by Kristy Boyce 2024 304 pages

4.09

46k+ ratings

💕 Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Fake Dating 🔥 Slow Burn 🎭 Musical Theater 🎲 Tabletop Gaming

Last Chance Live!

by Helena Haywoode Henry • 2025

Eighteen and on death row, she joins a reality show where America votes on who dies.

3.77

500+

🎥 Death Row Reality Tv 🖤 Black Girl Survival 🤝 Found Family 💕 Sibling Devotion 🔪 Alliance And Betrayal

Last Chance Live!

Eighteen and on death row, she joins a reality show where America votes on who dies.

by Helena Haywoode Henry 2025 544 pages

3.77

500+ ratings

🎥 Death Row Reality Tv 🖤 Black Girl Survival 🤝 Found Family 💕 Sibling Devotion 🔪 Alliance And Betrayal

The Fall of the Readers

by Django Wexler • 2017

An apprentice enters a deadly magical labyrinth to break the binding enslaving an ancient race.

4.21

1k+

🏛️ Magical Library 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Leader 💔 Mentor Betrayal

The Fall of the Readers

An apprentice enters a deadly magical labyrinth to break the binding enslaving an ancient race.

by Django Wexler 2017 358 pages

4.21

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Magical Library 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Leader 💔 Mentor Betrayal

Losing the Field

by Abbi Glines • 2018

Tallulah plans revenge on the injured football star who broke her heart. But he's already shattered.

3.71

11k+

🏈 Small Town Football 💔 Revenge To Lovers 🩹 Wounded Athlete ⚠️ Predatory Teacher ✨ Body Transformation

Losing the Field

Tallulah plans revenge on the injured football star who broke her heart. But he's already shattered.

by Abbi Glines 2018 336 pages

3.71

11k+ ratings

🏈 Small Town Football 💔 Revenge To Lovers 🩹 Wounded Athlete ⚠️ Predatory Teacher ✨ Body Transformation

The Nightblood Prince

by Molly X. Chang • 2025

A captive bride of prophecy risks all for the blood-magic prince who offers her escape.

3.70

5k+

🔮 Prophecy-Driven Fantasy 🩸 Blood Magic Romance 🏮 Asian-Inspired Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🕊️ Captive Heroine

The Nightblood Prince

A captive bride of prophecy risks all for the blood-magic prince who offers her escape.

by Molly X. Chang 2025 384 pages

3.70

5k+ ratings

🔮 Prophecy-Driven Fantasy 🩸 Blood Magic Romance 🏮 Asian-Inspired Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🕊️ Captive Heroine

Moment of Truth

by Michael Pryor • 2010

When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.

4.21

377

📜 Alternate World War 🧪 Hard Magic System 🕵️ Magical Spycraft 🎯 Behind Enemy Lines 👥 Found Family

Moment of Truth

When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.

by Michael Pryor 2010 432 pages

4.21

377 ratings

📜 Alternate World War 🧪 Hard Magic System 🕵️ Magical Spycraft 🎯 Behind Enemy Lines 👥 Found Family

The Weight of Blood

by Tiffany D. Jackson • 2022

A biracial girl passes as white until a rainstorm outs her. The prom becomes the town's reckoning.

4.18

36k+

🎭 Social Horror 🏚️ Southern Gothic 🧠 Telekinetic Powers 🖤 Passing As White 👑 Prom Night Horror

The Weight of Blood

A biracial girl passes as white until a rainstorm outs her. The prom becomes the town's reckoning.

by Tiffany D. Jackson 2022 416 pages

4.18

36k+ ratings

🎭 Social Horror 🏚️ Southern Gothic 🧠 Telekinetic Powers 🖤 Passing As White 👑 Prom Night Horror

The Palace of Glass

by Django Wexler • 2016

Her mentor killed her father. To trap him, she scours portal worlds for a legendary prison.

4.17

1k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Magical Library 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Morally Gray Mentor

The Palace of Glass

Her mentor killed her father. To trap him, she scours portal worlds for a legendary prison.

by Django Wexler 2016 368 pages

4.17

1k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Magical Library 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Morally Gray Mentor

Sad Girls

by Lang Leav • 2017

Audrey told a lie. A girl died. Now she's falling for the boy who lost everything.

3.33

11k+

🖤 Grief And Guilt 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧠 Anxiety Rep 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Sad Girls

Audrey told a lie. A girl died. Now she's falling for the boy who lost everything.

by Lang Leav 2017 362 pages

3.33

11k+ ratings

🖤 Grief And Guilt 💔 Forbidden Romance 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧠 Anxiety Rep 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Prom Night in Purgatory

by Amy Harmon • 2012

She loves a boy from 1958 trapped in Purgatory. When he wakes in her time, he's forgotten her.

4.09

4k+

🕰️ Time-Slip Romance 👻 Ghostly Love Story 💔 Amnesia Romance 📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🖤 Sacrificial Love

Prom Night in Purgatory

She loves a boy from 1958 trapped in Purgatory. When he wakes in her time, he's forgotten her.

by Amy Harmon 2012 264 pages

4.09

4k+ ratings

🕰️ Time-Slip Romance 👻 Ghostly Love Story 💔 Amnesia Romance 📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🖤 Sacrificial Love

Our Last Echoes

by Kate Alice Marshall • 2021

An orphan hunts for her missing mother on an Alaskan island where the mist hides doppelgangers.

3.49

3k+

👥 Doppelganger Horror 🏝️ Gothic Island 👩‍👧 Missing Mother 🏔️ Remote Alaska 🔬 Supernatural Research

Our Last Echoes

An orphan hunts for her missing mother on an Alaskan island where the mist hides doppelgangers.

by Kate Alice Marshall 2021 394 pages

3.49

3k+ ratings

👥 Doppelganger Horror 🏝️ Gothic Island 👩‍👧 Missing Mother 🏔️ Remote Alaska 🔬 Supernatural Research

The Scarlet Alchemist

by Kylie Lee Baker • 2023

In an alternate Tang China, a resurrection alchemist must protect a prince from his ruthless mother.

4.01

9k+

🧪 Alchemical Fantasy 🏯 Imperial Chinese Fantasy 💀 Resurrection Magic 👑 Crown Prince Romance 🏰 Palace Intrigue

The Scarlet Alchemist

In an alternate Tang China, a resurrection alchemist must protect a prince from his ruthless mother.

by Kylie Lee Baker 2023 432 pages

4.01

9k+ ratings

🧪 Alchemical Fantasy 🏯 Imperial Chinese Fantasy 💀 Resurrection Magic 👑 Crown Prince Romance 🏰 Palace Intrigue

The Book of the Dun Cow

by Walter Wangerin Jr. • 1978

A rooster's crow holds the world together. Beneath the earth, a serpent wants out.

4.04

5k+

🐓 Animal Allegory ✝️ Christian Allegory ⚔️ Epic Animal Fantasy 👑 Reluctant Leader 🌌 Cosmic Battle

The Book of the Dun Cow

A rooster's crow holds the world together. Beneath the earth, a serpent wants out.

by Walter Wangerin Jr. 1978 246 pages

4.04

5k+ ratings

🐓 Animal Allegory ✝️ Christian Allegory ⚔️ Epic Animal Fantasy 👑 Reluctant Leader 🌌 Cosmic Battle

The Girl Who Dared to Fight

by Bella Forrest • 2018

When an immortal founder seizes the Tower to purge thousands, one trapped Champion must stop him.

4.27

4k+

🏴 Dystopian Rebellion 🤖 Ai Governed Society 🏙️ Tower City 💛 Found Family 💕 Human Ai Bond

The Girl Who Dared to Fight

When an immortal founder seizes the Tower to purge thousands, one trapped Champion must stop him.

by Bella Forrest 2018 408 pages

4.27

4k+ ratings

🏴 Dystopian Rebellion 🤖 Ai Governed Society 🏙️ Tower City 💛 Found Family 💕 Human Ai Bond

Children of the Lost

by David Whitley • 2010

Exiled from their walled city, two children find a village where buried secrets take monstrous form.

3.82

192

🏙️ Dystopian Fantasy 📜 Secret History 💛 Found Family 🚶 Exiled Protagonists 🎭 Emotional Suppression

Children of the Lost

Exiled from their walled city, two children find a village where buried secrets take monstrous form.

by David Whitley 2010 368 pages

3.82

192 ratings

🏙️ Dystopian Fantasy 📜 Secret History 💛 Found Family 🚶 Exiled Protagonists 🎭 Emotional Suppression

Kalyx

by Karen Lynch

A teen rescues a crashed alien panther. The military wants it back at any cost.

4.38

202

🛸 First Contact 🐾 Creature Bond 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏭 Corrupt Corporation 🌪️ Climate Collapse

Kalyx

A teen rescues a crashed alien panther. The military wants it back at any cost.

by Karen Lynch

4.38

202 ratings

🛸 First Contact 🐾 Creature Bond 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏭 Corrupt Corporation 🌪️ Climate Collapse

Bright Ruin

by Vic James • 2018

After a massacre, the rebels against magical Britain are fractured, hunted, and running out of time.

4.03

2k+

🏰 Magical Aristocracy 🏛️ Political Fantasy ✊ Resistance Movement 🕯️ Dying Magic ⚖️ Morally Gray

Bright Ruin

After a massacre, the rebels against magical Britain are fractured, hunted, and running out of time.

by Vic James 2018 397 pages

4.03

2k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Aristocracy 🏛️ Political Fantasy ✊ Resistance Movement 🕯️ Dying Magic ⚖️ Morally Gray

Raging Rival Hearts

by Olivia Wildenstein • 2018

An exiled mute fae is dying, psychically bound to a hunter who resents sharing her pain.

4.39

1k+

🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🧠 Psychic Bond 🤫 Mute Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Raging Rival Hearts

An exiled mute fae is dying, psychically bound to a hunter who resents sharing her pain.

by Olivia Wildenstein 2018 344 pages

4.39

1k+ ratings

🧚 Fae Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🧠 Psychic Bond 🤫 Mute Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

You Must Not Miss

by Katrina Leno • 2019

A teenage outcast's imaginary world becomes real. She uses it to make people disappear.

3.39

3k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🔥 Revenge Fantasy ⚠️ Magic With A Cost 💔 Toxic Friendship 🖤 Psychological Horror

You Must Not Miss

A teenage outcast's imaginary world becomes real. She uses it to make people disappear.

by Katrina Leno 2019 304 pages

3.39

3k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🔥 Revenge Fantasy ⚠️ Magic With A Cost 💔 Toxic Friendship 🖤 Psychological Horror

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages

by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2019

Four young operatives must break into an island prison before thirteen villains free the mastermind.

4.12

9k+

🧩 Puzzle Adventure 🏠 Found Family 🧠 Telepathic Abilities 🧒 Genius Children 🎪 Team Of Misfits

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages

Four young operatives must break into an island prison before thirteen villains free the mastermind.

by Trenton Lee Stewart 2019 391 pages

4.12

9k+ ratings

🧩 Puzzle Adventure 🏠 Found Family 🧠 Telepathic Abilities 🧒 Genius Children 🎪 Team Of Misfits

Heartbroken

by Serena Valentino • 2025

A queen awakens in broken Wonderland: no past, no peace, only a rage she never chose.

3.75

2k+

👑 Villain Origin Story 🐇 Wonderland Reimagining 🖤 Dark Fairytale 🕰️ Loyal Companion 🔮 Magical Curse

Heartbroken

A queen awakens in broken Wonderland: no past, no peace, only a rage she never chose.

by Serena Valentino 2025 336 pages

3.75

2k+ ratings

👑 Villain Origin Story 🐇 Wonderland Reimagining 🖤 Dark Fairytale 🕰️ Loyal Companion 🔮 Magical Curse

Kelderkind

by Kristien Dieltiens • 2012

A boy imprisoned in a cellar carries a secret that could bring down a royal house.

3.81

359

🏰 Gothic Historical 🔍 Historical Mystery 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Lost Prince

Kelderkind

A boy imprisoned in a cellar carries a secret that could bring down a royal house.

by Kristien Dieltiens 2012 485 pages

3.81

359 ratings

🏰 Gothic Historical 🔍 Historical Mystery 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Lost Prince

Under the Lights

by Abbi Glines • 2016

She left Lawton in handcuffs. She returns to find two boys who never stopped wanting her.

3.80

22k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🌳 Childhood Friends To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🔐 Family Secrets 🪦 Survivor's Guilt

Under the Lights

She left Lawton in handcuffs. She returns to find two boys who never stopped wanting her.

by Abbi Glines 2016 320 pages

3.80

22k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🌳 Childhood Friends To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🔐 Family Secrets 🪦 Survivor's Guilt

Banana Splitsville

by Catherine Clark • 2000

A summer of freedom on a Maine island goes sideways when the ex she never got over returns.

3.36

500+

☀️ Summer Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🏖️ Small Town Seaside 📼 Early 2000s

Banana Splitsville

A summer of freedom on a Maine island goes sideways when the ex she never got over returns.

by Catherine Clark 2000 288 pages

3.36

500+ ratings

☀️ Summer Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🏖️ Small Town Seaside 📼 Early 2000s

Love Me Tomorrow

by Emiko Jean • 2026

A cynical teen wishes for proof that love endures. Letters from the future start arriving.

3.75

2k+

💌 Anonymous Love Letters 🫶 Friends To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Family Drama 🪄 Magical Realism 🍂 Bittersweet

Love Me Tomorrow

A cynical teen wishes for proof that love endures. Letters from the future start arriving.

by Emiko Jean 2026 352 pages

3.75

2k+ ratings

💌 Anonymous Love Letters 🫶 Friends To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Family Drama 🪄 Magical Realism 🍂 Bittersweet

Infinity Rises

by S. Harrison • 2016

A girl with two selves, one a weapon, wakes in a facility hunted by rogue AI.

3.74

1k+

🎭 Fractured Identity 🧬 Engineered Weapon 🤖 Rogue AI 🕳️ Underground Bunker 🫡 Military Conspiracy

Infinity Rises

A girl with two selves, one a weapon, wakes in a facility hunted by rogue AI.

by S. Harrison 2016 239 pages

3.74

1k+ ratings

🎭 Fractured Identity 🧬 Engineered Weapon 🤖 Rogue AI 🕳️ Underground Bunker 🫡 Military Conspiracy

Hielo negro

by Becca Fitzpatrick • 2014

A spring blizzard forces Britt into a remote cabin that already holds two fugitives.

3.87

35k+

🔪 Romantic Suspense ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 🏔️ Survival Thriller 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identity

Hielo negro

A spring blizzard forces Britt into a remote cabin that already holds two fugitives.

by Becca Fitzpatrick 2014 352 pages

3.87

35k+ ratings

🔪 Romantic Suspense ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 🏔️ Survival Thriller 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identity

Girls of Dark Divine

by E.V. Woods • 2025

Dark magic traps her dance troupe. A boy of shadow claims he can break the curse.

3.57

500+

🔮 Cursed Performers 🎭 Gothic Theater 🖤 Shadow Love Interest 🔥 Costly Rebellion 💜 Found Family

Girls of Dark Divine

Dark magic traps her dance troupe. A boy of shadow claims he can break the curse.

by E.V. Woods 2025 400 pages

3.57

500+ ratings

🔮 Cursed Performers 🎭 Gothic Theater 🖤 Shadow Love Interest 🔥 Costly Rebellion 💜 Found Family

Le carnet rouge

by Annelise Heurtier • 2011

A teen's identity hinges on a red notebook and the Nepalese grandmother she never knew.

3.81

110

📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🔐 Family Secrets 🌏 Bicultural Identity 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift 💔 Intergenerational Trauma

Le carnet rouge

A teen's identity hinges on a red notebook and the Nepalese grandmother she never knew.

by Annelise Heurtier 2011 190 pages

3.81

110 ratings

📖 Dual Timeline Narrative 🔐 Family Secrets 🌏 Bicultural Identity 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Rift 💔 Intergenerational Trauma

We Fell Apart

by E. Lockhart • 2025

Matilda accepts her absent father's invitation to a crumbling island estate. He never appears.

3.54

23k+

🏚️ Contemporary Gothic 🔐 Family Secrets 🤝 Found Family 💔 Absent Father 💕 Enemies To Lovers

We Fell Apart

Matilda accepts her absent father's invitation to a crumbling island estate. He never appears.

by E. Lockhart 2025 320 pages

3.54

23k+ ratings

🏚️ Contemporary Gothic 🔐 Family Secrets 🤝 Found Family 💔 Absent Father 💕 Enemies To Lovers

A Hole in the Sky

by Peter F. Hamilton • 2021

On a dying starship, siblings flee ritual death into forbidden wilds hiding alien foes.

3.79

1k+

🚀 Generation Ship 👑 Hidden Heir ⚙️ Forbidden Technology 🤖 AI Companion 💀 Ritualized Death

A Hole in the Sky

On a dying starship, siblings flee ritual death into forbidden wilds hiding alien foes.

by Peter F. Hamilton 2021 10 pages

3.79

1k+ ratings

🚀 Generation Ship 👑 Hidden Heir ⚙️ Forbidden Technology 🤖 AI Companion 💀 Ritualized Death

A Thousand Perfect Notes

by C.G. Drews • 2018

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

4.16

4k+

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

A Thousand Perfect Notes

Beck plays piano to survive his mother's rage. August teaches him to play for himself.

by C.G. Drews 2018 282 pages

4.16

4k+ ratings

🎹 Musical Prodigy 😰 Abusive Parent 🩹 Child Abuse Recovery ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Found Family

Torn Mate

by Belle Harper • 2021

A human girl marked by a wolf shifter discovers two more feel the same pull.

4.20

500+

👥 Why Choose Romance 🐺 Wolf Shifter Pack 🥀 Brooding Damaged Hero 💫 Fated Mates 🌙 Human Meets Pack

Torn Mate

A human girl marked by a wolf shifter discovers two more feel the same pull.

by Belle Harper 2021 218 pages

4.20

500+ ratings

👥 Why Choose Romance 🐺 Wolf Shifter Pack 🥀 Brooding Damaged Hero 💫 Fated Mates 🌙 Human Meets Pack

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by Holly Goldberg Sloan • 2013

Orphaned at twelve, a plant-obsessed genius grows a new family from the strangers around her.

4.14

88k+

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Counting by 7s

Orphaned at twelve, a plant-obsessed genius grows a new family from the strangers around her.

by Holly Goldberg Sloan 2013 380 pages

4.14

88k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🧠 Neurodivergent Kid 💔 Grief And Healing 🌼 Quiet Resilience 👨‍🏫 Unlikely Guardian

The Looking Glass Wars

by Frank Beddor • 2004

A princess falls from Wonderland into Victorian London, and her queendom's enemies are closing in.

3.92

47k+

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The Looking Glass Wars

A princess falls from Wonderland into Victorian London, and her queendom's enemies are closing in.

by Frank Beddor 2004 384 pages

3.92

47k+ ratings

🐇 Alice Retelling 🪞 Portal Fantasy ♟️ Lost Heir Returns ⚔️ Revenge Quest ✨ Imagination As Power

Queen's Peril

by E.K. Johnston • 2020

A fourteen-year-old queen. Five handmaidens trained as doubles. One planet on the brink of invasion.

3.94

10k+

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Queen's Peril

A fourteen-year-old queen. Five handmaidens trained as doubles. One planet on the brink of invasion.

by E.K. Johnston 2020 276 pages

3.94

10k+ ratings

🪞 Body Double 👥 Found Family 🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Young Queen 🌌 Galactic Politics

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