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A Court of Mist and Fury

A Court of Mist and Fury is a 2016 fantasy novel by Sarah J. Maas, notable as the second book in her bestselling A Court...

Fantasy Series Romance 2010S

8.4 Great

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Long Way Down

Long Way Down is a 2017 young adult novel in verse by American author Jason Reynolds, widely notable for its real-time s...

Contemporary Standalone Revenge 2010S

8.4 Great

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The Crossover

The Crossover is a 2014 young adult novel in verse by American author Kwame Alexander, notable for winning the prestigio...

Contemporary Basketball 2010S Sports

8.1 Great

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The Poet X

The Poet X is a 2018 young adult novel-in-verse by Elizabeth Acevedo, notable for winning the National Book Award and ex...

Contemporary Standalone 2010S Verse Novel

8.0 Great

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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda is a 2015 young adult novel by American author Becky Albertalli that won the William C...

Contemporary Standalone Romance Lgbtq+

7.6 Good

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Eleanor & Park

Eleanor & Park is a 2012 young adult romance novel by American author Rainbow Rowell, notable for its 1980s setting and...

Contemporary Standalone Romance 1980S

7.5 Good

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Heir of Fire

Heir of Fire is a 2014 young adult fantasy novel by American author Sarah J. Maas, acting as the third installment in th...

Training Fantasy Series Magic

7.5 Good

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They Both Die at the End

They Both Die at the End is a 2017 young adult novel by Adam Silvera, notable for its premise of two boys living their f...

Sci Fi Contemporary Standalone Tragic

7.5 Good

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Fangirl

Fangirl is a 2013 young adult coming-of-age novel by American author Rainbow Rowell that heavily explores themes of fan...

Contemporary Standalone College Coming Of Age

7.4 Good

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Crown of Midnight

Crown of Midnight is a 2013 young adult high fantasy novel by American author Sarah J. Maas, serving as the sequel to th...

Fantasy Series Rebellion 2010S

7.4 Good

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Queen of Shadows

Queen of Shadows is a 2015 young adult high fantasy novel by American author Sarah J. Maas, continuing the expansive Thr...

Fantasy Series Magic War

7.4 Good

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On the Come Up

On the Come Up is a 2019 young adult novel by Angie Thomas, notable for following a teenage aspiring rapper and serving...

Contemporary Standalone Hip Hop 2010S

7.3 Good

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With the Fire on High

With the Fire on High is a 2019 young adult novel by Elizabeth Acevedo, notable for portraying a teenage mother in Phila...

Contemporary Standalone Cooking 2010S

7.3 Good

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Hollow City

Hollow City is a 2014 young adult dark fantasy novel by American author Ransom Riggs, notable as the second book in the...

Fantasy Series Escape Gothic

7.3 Good

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Tower of Dawn

Tower of Dawn is a 2016 young adult fantasy novel by American author Sarah J. Maas, notable for following the character...

Fantasy Series Magic Journey

7.2 Good

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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter is a 2017 young adult novel by Erika L. Sanchez, a National Book Award finalist e...

Contemporary Standalone Grief 2010S

7.2 Good

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Kingdom of Ash

Kingdom of Ash is a 2019 young adult high fantasy novel by American author Sarah J. Maas that concludes the sprawling Th...

Fantasy Series Magic 2010S

7.1 Good

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Forge

Forge is a 2010 historical young adult novel by Laurie Halse Anderson, notable for continuing the story of an escaped en...

Series Revolutionary War Historical Fiction Freedom

7.1 Good

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Aru Shah and the End of Time

*Aru Shah and the End of Time* is a 2018 fantasy novel by Roshani Chokshi, launching the Rick Riordan Presents imprint w...

Fantasy Mythology Series 2010S

7.1 Good

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The Rest of Us Just Live Here

*The Rest of Us Just Live Here* is a 2015 young adult novel by Patrick Ness that subverts the "chosen one" trope by focu...

Sci Fi Contemporary Meta Standalone

7.1 Good