YA Books on Kindle
The young adult (YA) genre consists of books that are written to appeal to pre-teens and teenagers. There is no clear age range for this genre’s audience, but most agree that the standard reading age is for those between the ages of 12 and 18 (although even older adults may love these stories, too!). These books may include fiction and non-fiction titles with themes and plots that are likely to be extremely relevant to the young people in your life.
A Beast so Beautiful
A darkness falls over the land when the Queen of Rurith dies. Consumed with grief, King Ivar blames their son, Prince Leif, for her demise, and locks him away in the castle. The Prince is left in total despair, until a girl, with hair the colour of a red sunset and green eyes shows him ... Read more
Kingdom of the Star Queen
Chi must live her life in hiding. Now she must choose if she will risk everything–her life and the lives of her family–for a chance to be free of their Anunnaki overlords. However, just as she starts to break free, she learns that her life is headed on a far greater path. Vampire aliens, romance, ... Read more
Scales
“This fantasy delivers a bright tsunami of hormones and heroism.” — Kirkus Reviews Transformed into a storm-summoning dragon warrior, a comic-obsessed teen misfit finds himself caught up in a world of ancient powers, secret identities, and colossal monsters threatening to destroy his new home. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Chin Music Rhubarb
An inspiring tale of friendship, teenage love and fistfighting from an acclaimed, shortlisted author. When Layton O’Her’s sick mother gives him her dying wish, he becomes so focused that he believes that all the trouble he’s gotten into has come to an end. But as he embarks on his dream of making the high school ... Read more
Stay Strong
When ten-year-old Ryan Wheldon’s little brother Cody is diagnosed with leukemia, his world is turned upside. Faced with moving to a new town and watching his brother fight for his life, he and his family can only learn to stay strong. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Loser: A Dark High School Romance (Book 1)
Peyton, the school rebel, has a major problem. His crush doesn’t know he exists. All he lacks is the self-confidence to ask her out. The hottest girl in school, Amber Wilson, is the one he desires. Is true love possible when you’re your own worst enemy? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Fairy Tale Thief
Fairy tales can come true. But it’s terrifying when it happens to you. Grace James thinks having to wear a hand-me-down uniform while trying to fit into her posh new school in glitzy Orange County is bad, but being followed to class by seven little angry men is worse. The dwarfs believe that Grace has ... Read more
Shatter the Roses
The pieces are harder to pick up when you’ve been broken before. A poignant love story as well as an intimate coming-of-age drama, Shatter the Roses examines the lives of two college students way beyond their years, but still bound by the painful memories of the past. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Crowning Keys
Sentenced to death, a future is something Adaline never dreamed of. On Dather, an island once known as Oahu, Hawaii, King Renon enslaves the gifted and kills off the useless. When the day of her mother’s execution arrives, Adaline discovers she’s been a gifted in hiding all this time. Now it’s not a matter of ... Read more
Prosthesis
Prosthesis – Human beings are, by their very nature, fragile. The slightest bump to the wrong place in a bone, or eating, or drinking the smallest amount of something that you’re not supposed to, can lead to months of recovery, or even death. But what if it didn’t? What if a broken bone or failed ... Read more
Free: Amethyst (#1 of the Guardian series)
Premonitions compel Lexi Adams to rescue strangers day & night – until she ignores one and someone dies. Overwhelmed with guilt, Lexi feels undeserving of her special ability. Then a series of unexplained murders rock her small town, and Lexi has a chance at redemption by stopping the sadistic Ray-pacs who are preying on human ... Read more
Unleashed
Seventeen-year-old Aleasha’s family is dead, and she blames herself. After being attacked during an early-morning run, she discovers her father had secretly trained her to be a spy. Now Drew, an employee from the AGENCY has come to collect her. Hoping to learn more about her father’s covert life, Aleasha joins the AGENCY, but on ... Read more
The Killing Spell
Edward Peach is a fourteen-year-old wizard who receives a letter that he has been accepted into the prestigious Prymoutekhny Wizards Academy for Boys in the faraway land of Aradia. His parents are overjoyed, but he feels reluctant to leave his family, friends, and comfy cottage in the English coastal village of Manley. As term begins, ... Read more
Natalie’s Choices
Natalie’s Choices depicts family relationships, teenage angst, and the consequences of both right and wrong choices. Is it possible for two teen-aged girls from completely different backgrounds to forge a lasting friendship—a relationship strong enough to endure endless trials and life-altering events without devastating consequences? This Faith and Family series is a must read by ... Read more
Free: My Alien
What do you do when you’re connected to an alien – for life? Zoe Brennan thought she had everything sorted until one disastrous data the beach she becomes host to Rion, an alien entity who has ideas of his own as to how she should live her life. But the trouble starts when he turns ... Read more
The Old House By The Woods
A haunted house, paranormal events, the last words of a dying man, a killer on the loose…Plenty of twists and turns for every mystery lover…A fun read with colored illustrations for middle graders, teens, and young adults. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: An Italian Obsession
Roberto never really got over the crush he had on Alessandra in school and when, years later, they meet again and fall in love, tragedy strikes and all seems lost. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Intent – In the Shadows
It’s hard to enjoy high school when someone is stalking you… Raylee, a pastor’s daughter, just wants to get through the last two years of high school. But it’s not easy when you’re an outsider. Or when the most popular girl in school’s goal is to make your life miserable. Or when someone starts to ... Read more
The Ballerina’s Guide to Boxing
After losing both her neighbor to suicide and her friend to a drunk driving accident, Lily — a talented ballerina on the verge of going pro — stuns everyone and quits ballet. Ostracized from her family and grappling with emotions that she can barely understand, Lily starts wandering her city — and stumbles upon a ... Read more
Red Blood
In the fifty-two domains, there exists two groups of people: The bound and unbound, those without powers and those with them. Only the unbound can hold the highest positions in the government: The Card Holders. When her domain’s Card Holder dies, seventeen-year-old Neela Blydes is forced to participate in a tournament to find the unbound ... Read more
Illusions: Ravens of Darkness
Imagine your crush can read your mind. Evie Willow drifts away from the life she knows when the charming telepath, Talon Renwyck, suddenly turns his affections toward her. Caught in a supernatural addiction and tied to the mysterious raven cult, Talon is crying out for help. Can Evie save him from himself? Is their love ... Read more
Free: The Last Days of Childhood
Lucy sees herself as overweight, unattractive, unloved. She worries about her forthcoming exams, is sexually confused and has been self-harming. What’s more, the coronavirus is sweeping across England and the UK seems certain to enter a period of lockdown. If the transition to adulthood isn’t difficult enough. Will she ever resolve her problems and find ... Read more
Last Star Standing
2094 – and the ambitious, volatile Aiden is part of the underground resistance against the alien Xirfell takeover of Earth. His ambition riles the rebel leadership, and he triumphs in freeing ‘the Creature’, only to be confronted by betrayal after betrayal, some going back years. Gifted with a crucial mission, he and his two friends ... Read more
Mr Roberts’ House
Ann knows her uncle’s house is haunted. Things move by themselves, figures manifest in the dark, and voices whisper in her ear whenever she treads on the attic stairs. A bloody tragedy left its mark upon this place. Two spirits-a malicious poltergeist and a forlorn soul-are bound by what happened here, locked in the conflict ... Read more
Remember Me
As a senior at a new school, Calvin Clark’s life is miserable. After his mother passed away, he was sent across the country from Connecticut to California to live with his sister just a few weeks before the beginning of the school year. Calvin, with plenty to be stressed about, focuses on just getting through ... Read more
Ryken Augmented: The Excessum Induction Saga
What happens when a superhuman race is oppressed and discriminated against? Join Samané Lutrio as he begins the action-packed adventure of the Ryken Augmented series to find out! $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Collar and the Cavvarach
Bensin, a teenage slave and martial artist, is desperate to see his little sister freed. But only victory in the Krillonian Empire’s most prestigious tournament will allow him to secretly arrange for Ellie’s escape. Dangerous people are closing in on her, however, and Bensin is running out of time. With his one hope fading quickly ... Read more
Free: Connected To Me
Two young people find themselves living in each other’s bodies after their initial meeting. They are forced to confront their own flaws in order to truly find each other. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Have Book, Will Travel
Max and Darla meet secretly to read from an old book without knowing that it is a portal that will take them on a series of breathtaking adventures; so when Max is trapped in another boy’s body and Darla doesn’t know what he looks like, how can the two friends be reunited and find their ... Read more
Free: Ryken Augmented – The Excessum Induction Saga
Ryken Augmented is an action/adventure novel that tells the story of a teenage boy by the name of Samané Lutrio living in the Laevus nation. This page turning saga invokes laughter, anger and despair as Samané and his friends go through the joyous, yet bitter days of their teenage lives. With his father dead for ... Read more
Free: CC’S Road Home
CC hopes to forgive the mistakes of her young past as she encounters racial tension and sexual assault in the community she looks to for safety. Join sixteen-year-old CC in this historical coming of age story as she struggles to rediscover her adolescence and find redemption in 1960’s turbulence. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: CC’s Road Home
It’s 1964 and sixteen-year-old CC is dumped off to spend the sizzling hot, southern summer at her grandparents’ north Louisiana farm where she encounters sexual assault and racial tension. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Loser in the Static
With the death of his older brother still haunting him Peyton Pieters rebels against a society that rejects individuality. When he sets off to find the only girl he has ever loved things spiral downward into a self imposed existential crisis. Obsessed with crush Amber, Peyton begins a journey that hearkens back to Kerouac’s ‘On ... Read more
Free: The Cookbook for Teens: How to Cook Easy Recipes: 75 Fun & Delicious Recipes for Teenagers
Want to Impress Your Friends? Or maybe you want to surprise your family with breakfast parfait or creps in the morning? Or you dream to make curious experiments with your friends and cook amazing culinary delicacies? Here Is The Cookbook for You with 75 Easy Delicious Recipes for Teenagers. • 75 recipes for making delightful ... Read more
Free: Intent: What No One Knew
When Indigo falls for flirtatious Brian, her life unravels. Her friends think she is doing fine, but her smile masks a secret, hidden beside other burdens that are tearing her apart inside, including the struggle to hold onto her faith in God. To make matters worse, the queen bully’s usual intimidation surges into something more ... Read more
The Conjurers #1: Rise of the Shadow
Siblings Emma and Alex tumble into a secret world where magic is real and skilled illusionists can perform actual tricks–for better or worse. Perfect for fans of the Magic Misfits and the Land of Stories series. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Fred and Ginger are Learning to Dance
Fred and Ginger have been best friends since fourth grade. They have only ever had each other–that is, until Fred starts dating the new girl, Jewelia. Ginger can tell something isn’t right about Jewelia, but every time she goes to talk to Fred about it, he gets angry, and pushes her away. Ginger knows abuse ... Read more
Free: World Football Domination
World Football Domination is a three-part sports science fiction journey in the world of football (soccer). It’s 2050 and the renaissance of football thinking has just begun. A football science fiction journey shared by countries from opposite ends of the world. Free to $2.99 on Kindle. Learn More... Read more
Free: The Beast of Beauty
“What are you?” I asked quietly. “A beast,” it whispered. Its voice was definitely feminine. “What’s your name?” It shrugged as if it didn’t matter. “But… you’re a girl,” I said. “Girls usually aren’t beasts.” She chuckled, and it made me feel warm inside. “Well, I’m definitely not the beauty.” The Beast of Beauty is ... Read more
The Boy Who Chased After His Shadow: A Gay Teen Coming of Age Paranormal Adventure about Witches, Murder, and Gay Teen Love
The evil witch Grace has gone into hiding, but she is still able to influence minds from afar, compelling gay teen witch Charlie Creevey to do things like take on bullies and lie to his family. The more Charlie believes he is acting of his own accord, the more Grace secretly rebuilds her strength and ... Read more
