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.

Free: The Outlaw

A masked vigilante stalks the streets of downtown Los Angeles, disrupting crime and creating havoc. After being spotted on security cameras and thrust into the national spotlight, he is pursued by both the media and powerful new enemies. Little does the world know the Outlaw is just High School junior Chase Jackson wearing a mask ... Read more

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Hear Me

H.R. Hobbs

When a bully targets her friends, can one girl find the courage to speak up? Hannah thought her bully problems would end after her day in court. But her testimony against Brady and his lenient punishment only made him hungry for revenge. As the new school year begins, Hannah and her friends find themselves in ... Read more

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When Life Gets in the Way

Ines Vieira

College-bound Cass is starting to feel the cracks show in her apparently perfect life. She needs to keep it together a bit longer. Living under everyone’s radar shouldn’t be too hard, right? If only Isaac hadn’t rolled back to town, maybe she could have pulled it off. But like a hurricane, he flipped her world ... Read more

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13 Ways to Midnight

Rue Volley

You’ll never miss the sunlight until it’s gone. Sixteen-year-old Echo Navarri, daughter of world-famous archaeologists, Alice and Peter Navarri, had spent her life traveling from one expedition to the next as her parents unearthed lost civilizations. On their thirteenth dig, Midnight, Echo’s twin sister, disappears without a trace. This prompts a year-long search that leaves ... Read more

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The Dragon Orb

The fate of a kingdom rests on the shoulders of three young wizards who couldn’t be more different. Bakari is a brilliant scholar wizard who’s more at home in a library than a battlefield. Alli is a beautiful young battle wizard whose grace in battle is both enchanting and deadly. Roland is a counselor wizard ... Read more

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The Librarian

Christy Sloat

He’s from 1892 England, she’s in a small library in 2017. And that’s just the start of their troubles. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Rimrider

Orphan, pirate, spy. Awakened by her father, teenager Jane Benedict is ordered to memorize a mysterious code. Hours later, Mathias Benedict is dead and Jane and her brother, Will, are wards of United Earth Corporation. To evade the company’s murderous clutches, Jane leads Will on a desperate escape across the galaxy aboard the Freetrader smuggler ... Read more

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Butterfly Suicide

  Butterfly suicide. The blood on the cafeteria floor has been washed away and the bullet holes plastered over, but those words carved deeply into the back of the worn auditorium chair will always be a reminder for the students of Rockingham High School of what happened there last May. For Stephen Valley, the brother ... Read more

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Silhouettes

E. L. Tenenbaum

Brooke was just killed in an accident, but a part of her is still here. Seeking answers, she sets out to retrace her life and soon meets others like her, among them, Tyler. Tyler remembers Brooke from before, and so she hesitantly gives him the one thing she never bothered to when they were alive; ... Read more

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Angela V. Cook

Angela V. Cook

As if knowing she’s a succubus—cursed with the ability to drain life energy from men—wasn’t stressful enough, seventeen-year-old Allison must also navigate a rocky relationship with her Bible-thumping aunt, keep an eye on her curse-loving twin sister, and oh yeah…try not to kill the guy she’s falling for. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Wind Catcher

Murders. Myths. A Secret Society. Torn between two ancient foes, will Juliet accept her powers and fight, or run for her life? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Sentinel

Jamie Foley

When a meteor storm knocks out the power grid, the supernaturally gifted become pawns in humanity’s struggle for survival. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Teens Lexi and Gil face a relic-thieving sect. His dad in jail, Gil hopes for a fresh start in a new high school. Plagued by loneliness, freshman Lexi hopes to make friends. But, her dad’s job is jeopardized when relics are stolen, changing her priorities. For the teens’ class project, Gil finds a code linked ... Read more

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Free: The Firebirds

Harry Simpson

Put under a spell during read-aloud, seven learning challenged children awake to find they are prisoners of school while brilliant clones are sent home in their place. Living in futuristic luxury, the captive children realize there is a problem greater than clones taking over their lives: they alone can save the world. Imagine Anne of ... Read more

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Jaxson ‘Blaze’ Walsh is a superhero in training. He has an uncontrollable power to shoot fire from his fingertips and attends The Promising Elite Academy to learn to control it. There he meets a cast of colorful characters that makes his stay at the school too hot to handle…literally. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Under God’s Big Sky

Shannon Heuston

A group of survivors clings to life on a ranch following the end of the world. As the first female born after the Apocalypse, Leah represents the hope for mankind. Then one day a strange apparition appears in the sky, and everything Leah has ever believed turns out to be a lie. Now she must ... Read more

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Max Powers and Project Gemini

Max Powers is your typical 12-year-old genius. But, when Max arrives at Scientopia, the world’s most technically advanced amusement park, he mysteriously gains complete access to the entire park. Max accidentally discovers that the original owner hid a world changing technology there. Soon, a dangerous stranger arrives, intent on using Max to find the secret ... Read more

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Magnolia, the headstrong daughter of an army captain in pre-communist China, refuses to obey the order of an arranged marriage. She goes on an arduous journey along the Tea Road to seek the general who arranged the marriage, determined to convince him to cancel it. In the treacherous mountains, she falls into the hands of ... Read more

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When Jericho is offered an internship with an institute doing mind expansion research she doesn’t realize they are producing psychic spies for the military, and they want her to be one. Jericho is teamed with Falcon, a super soldier who is supposed to be without empathy or the need for human connection. Their mission is ... Read more

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Magnolia, the headstrong daughter of an army captain in pre-communist China, refuses to obey the order of an arranged marriage. She goes on an arduous journey along the Tea Road to seek the general who arranged the marriage, determined to convince him to cancel it. In the treacherous mountains, she falls into the hands of ... Read more

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Free: The Firebirds

Seven learning challenged children are kept in school while brilliant clones are sent home in their place. Living in futuristic luxury, the captive children plan their escape. Imagine Anne of Green Gables meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Hills, thrills, humor, and first love. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Breacher

Screecher-infested wilderness beyond the Walls – oppression within. Only the Breachers survive in both worlds. To save his brother from the monthly Discard, Nathan must become one. Keeping himself and his brother alive, however, isn’t all Nathan has to worry about. The Council is plotting something – something that could end his world as he ... Read more

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Saviours Day

On Christmas Eve, three teenagers must protect a mysterious baby from a legion of demons. The baby, brought from the past by a dying warrior angel, is the infant Jesus Christ himself. “A HOLY RIOT OF A RIDE! Exciting, funny, moving. The perfect Christmas book…” – Darren Shan, bestselling author of CIRQUE DU FREAK. $2.99 on ... Read more

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Saviours Day

“KEEP HIM SAFE. I WILL RETURN FOR HIM.” Return for him. Yeah, right… Seriously, you really would expect a warrior angel sent from God to keep his word, wouldn’t you? Well, not this one. Not today. Today Sam and his crew are on their own. So when the “him” they swear to “keep safe” turns ... Read more

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The Life Group

Maura Jortner

Every day since her sister vanished, Rachel has visited the radical church where Leah was last seen. There are still no suspects or leads, but Rachel’s positive clues lie in that church somewhere. It’s Saturday, March 14. Maybe today will be the day. Maybe today Rachel will be reunited with Leah. Or maybe today will change Rachel’s life forever. ... Read more

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Soul Catchers

Rowan Lewis shouldn’t be alive. Magic is illegal, making her mere existence a crime, and if the government ever discovers the truth about her powers, she’ll be killed on the spot. Or worse. But when she uses her magic to kill a wolf that’s attacking her mom, her abilities are exposed and the animal’s evil ... Read more

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Dreadmarrow Thief

A sixteen-year-old girl embarks on a quest to bring back her father from the dead by stealing the most prized magical artifact of the wicked conjurer, Fellstone. “The quest narrative is exciting and compelling… a work of classic fantasy.” – The BookLife Prize. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Institution

Dylan Steel

When tragedy strikes, Sage Indarra is forced to enroll in the Institution—a cold, unfeeling place determined to make her forget everything good about her old life. The Institution has one job, and it does it well: Raising loyal citizens. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Before We Die Young Books 1-3

What would you risk to save the animals? Your home? Your future? Your life? Before We Die Young is a thrilling new 3-book series of courage, loyalty and respect for all living things. It’s a contemporary story sweeping the reader from the vast Savanna Plains of East Africa, with many of the animals found there ... Read more

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The Rhodi Saga Collection: Books 1-3

Megan Linski

ASSASSINS. HEROES. THERE WILL BE WAR. In a realm where warriors are bestowed with supernatural powers, one girl has the power to save humanity– or destroy it. There are rumors of soldiers who can fly… transform into animals… even see the future. These superheroes are in hiding, their race on the verge of becoming extinct. ... Read more

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Not with the Band

Kassidy Perry just wants to make it through her senior year with as little drama as possible getting in the way, and maybe a soccer scholarship if she’s lucky. But after her mom marries the football coach from a rival high school, Kassidy can kiss her quiet, under-the-radar existence goodbye. Instead, she finds herself juggling ... Read more

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Jess, Rising: Guardians of Salt Creek Book One

Magic. Loves. Lies. Betrayal. High school is murder. Jess Flowers changed into something dark, powerful and more than human after moving to rural Salt Creek. She isn’t the only one. Salt Creek has a secret, and Billy, the gorgeous outcast with the troubled past, is the only one willing to help her as a cursed ... Read more

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Game Hunter

Within the ruins of London, zombies are an endangered species. Only the TV show, ‘Game Hunter’ prevents their extermination. Those left are not dangerous enough to excite or thrill and unless something changes they will be wiped out. Their fate rests on two young half-zombies and their team winning the next three brutal rounds of ... Read more

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Creatures of the Lands: The Complete Series

Natalie Erin

A fae princess and her dragon rider embark on a quest to save the realm from a tyrant king and his forces. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Immortal Matrix

In the year 2217, Amarah is a donor for the Immortal Matrix, practically a slave, owned by a pharmaceutical corporation. Almost eighteen, she’s destined to be joined to a recipient to keep them young and fit while she does all the work. Her life is grim, except when it comes to a boy in her ... Read more

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Free: Welcome to Sortilege Falls

Libby Heily

Sixteen-year-old Grape Merriweather moved to Sortilege Falls expecting a fresh start and new friends. But things are never quite what they seem in this sleepy Missouri town. Her math teacher looks like a witch, her school is being stalked by a vampire, and Grape could swear the town’s garden gnomes are moving. None of that ... Read more

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Free: The Night People

Quarter-finalist for the Publishers Weekly BookLife Prize in Young Adult fiction “Cross Harry Potter and the gang at Hogwart’s with the gifted mutants at the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning from X-Men, and you get something like The Night People” BlueInk Review” “A supernatural tale with engaging characters and psychic powers…Alexander builds a solid foundation ... Read more

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Free: The Orphan’s Secret

When a bitter evil threatens to destroy the kingdom of Arra, a nineteen-year-old farm girl, the orphan Elaina, finds her life entangled with that of the prince. Through her adventures in the royal court, Elaina learns who she truly is, what happened to her parents, and why the king himself is afraid of her. She ... Read more

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Make it Count

Casey’s touch can reveal the one thing a person would never want to know — the number of days they have left to live. By the time Casey turns seventeen, she’s learned to withdraw. But the phobia she fakes in order to avoid human contact is sorely tested by hot, persistent, motorcycle riding PJ. For ... Read more

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