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.
Deadman’s Planet
Seth, the Recruiter, roams the harsh desert terrain on a mission to lure in young people and convince them to live their lives in the domes. But one young woman – Lady Dana – knows there’s far more to him than meets the eye. After learning that Seth has threatened her mother, the venerable Duchess ... Read more
Tiger Beetle at Kendallwood
After meeting Spence Caldwell—for the first time in her life Marcy Hankins feels ashamed of her first love–her fascination with insects and her entomology projects. Spence’s arrival in her home town disrupts everything. Caving to pressure, trying to fit in, she loses sight of who she is and she’s miserable. Then she learns that Spence ... Read more
Free: Leftover Girl
Thirty moves in eleven years has made keeping secrets easy for fifteen-year-old Jes – until a stop in her adopted mom’s hometown. When her newest friend reveals a power no human could have, Jes must confront the mystery of her adoption. The news coverage of her discovery at four is why they’ve stayed off the ... Read more
Fated
A Witch. An Immortal. And a Soul Reaper. Lana Longhorn has a “special gift” that causes people to reveal their deepest, darkest secrets. She thinks it’s the reason for the tragic accident that killed her parents when she was a child and has become an expert at hiding her gift from the world by age ... Read more
The Perfects
In the near future, the government requires every sixteen year old to spend a year at the secluded Edgewood Institute to train for their career. Abigail McKenzie is excited to attend the institute and as a bonus, her hot neighbor and best friend is attending with her. While she thinks this is going to be ... Read more
Debutante
Sixteen-year-old Mary Davenport endures drama at the mansion leading up to her debutante ball. Twelve-year-old Abigail has been suspended from school while her family faces hunger and homelessness. A special connection is shared between the two girls who have never met. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Icefall
What she knows could get them killed. What he knows could save them… and everyone on the planet. A trading post sled driver saves a MEDcadet from a murder attempt and discovers they’re on opposites sides of a plot to bring an asteroid to Earth to clear the sky and bring warmth… or death. $0.99 on ... Read more
Free: Brought To You By The Color Drab
In this riveting teen novel, Race Paloma’s world violently turns upside-down after his older brother, Vince, is murdered in a drive-by. Without Vince’s strong leadership, their once-powerful, hood-ruling pack unravels. The Deuce Dragons threaten takeover in their Cincinnati Over-The-Rhine hood. As life closes in, Race has nowhere to turn. Vince used to say: “My entire ... Read more
Free: Born of Water
17-yr-old Targa has a lot on her plate navigating life with a supernatural mother. But when her mom, a professional salvage diver, gets a job salvaging a mysterious wreck in the Baltic, Targa jumpe at the chance to go abroad for the summer. It’s when she meets Antoni, that her life turns inside out for ... Read more
Never Say Die
Cassandra is surviving the zombie apocalypse, until one day, the zombies get lucky. Instead of dying, though, Cassandra wakes up in her own past, days before the outbreak of the virus that turned all the adults to mindless monsters. She has one chance to stop it all. Well, maybe more than one. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Dragonsoul
Littlehorn is the last dragon, born into a world that wants him dead. The dragon’s blue scales and orange eyes are a stark contrast to the dull gray around him. The sky is gray. The ground is gray. Everything is gray, even the skin, eyes, and hair of every other living creature, including humans. When ... Read more
13 Ways to Midnight
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 the family nearly broken. In an attempt to ... Read more
Free: Kind of Like Life
Renee Ward always preferred spending time in her head to time in the real world. Until the day she was trapped. Now, as an unwilling pawn in a deadly game, her overactive imagination might be her ticket to survival. If it doesn’t kill her first. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Kinzurdia
James and David were once average farm boy twins who now reside in an abandoned haunted castle in Scotland 2007. James discovers his powers and turns David into a Dire Wolf. The girl they saved tosses them into a world unlike anything they have seen before. They struggle along there way, learning new skills and ... Read more
Free: Lost Nowhere
LiLily doesn’t like change, but in an enchanted world – no one cares! She has two choices, stay in misery on her own, or learn how to surrender. Join Lily, an ordinary teenager, faced with extraordinary circumstances, as she navigates an unknown world and in the process finds herself. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Phoenix Awakens
Julia Long’s senior year is starting with an extra dose of crazy. First, there are the creepy dreams about bloody cult rituals. Then, her new classmate and crush, Southern charmer Graham, shows up in her nightmares as the sacrificial victim. And these dreams seem to be telling her she’s supposed to save him, when in ... Read more
The Curse of the Bruel Coven
Can Vivienne become the witch she needs to be? Or will her newfound powers prove too much for her to handle? Only one thing is certain, Vivienne will soon learn that all magic has a price. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Supernatural Hero
Don’t try to be someone else, be yourself! Reading this book will make you see that being yourself is the only way for success, all you need is to believe. Andy is the nerd everyone makes fun of. He’s really skinny, wears glasses and talks to himself, but he falls in love with the prettiest ... Read more
A Death’s Awakening
Hadley knows Death wants her. Maybe she wants him too. At least that’s what it feels like to her some days. Hadley’s life follows a triangular path of home, school, and the pharmacy to stock up on inhalers, lozenges, and cough syrup. But, her predictably mundane deterioration is unexpectedly interrupted when Hunter walks into her ... Read more
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Ava Michaels used to think she was special. As a child, she fantasized about having magical powers… making things happen. But Ava grew up and eventually accepted the fact that her childish dreams were just that, and maybe a normal life wasn’t so bad after all.Now a young college student, Ava meets Caleb Foster, a ... Read more
Lily
It’s definitely not what she had in mind for summer vacation. When her friends disappear under mysterious circumstances, thirteen-year-old Lily sets out to discover more about the secret organization with which they were involved. In doing so, Lily makes a new friend and falls for a mysterious young man, even as she remains unsure about ... Read more
Free: Lake Caerwych (Time Travel Fantasy)
A story of friendship, time travel and haunting adventure in ancient Wales. Two American teenagers embark on the journey of their lives when they find a megalithic portal in Snowdonia which takes them back to 500 BC. Lake Caerwych is Book 1 of a Welsh-themed trilogy. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Steel Maiden
A stolen crown. A handsome prince. A giant disaster. Elena has always been taught that those born in The Pit die in The Pit—the cramped, filthy shantytown where the poor are forced to live out their lives as trash. But when she steals the Anglian crown, everything changes. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Book of Sight
A book can be a wonderful gift. When Alex received an unexpected package, she never dreamed the book it contained would change her life forever. After all, the words inside were gibberish. She had no idea the places that book would take her, the friends that book would help her make or the wonders that ... Read more
The Selection
Humans colonized the planet Kepler 186f after Earth’s near total global collapse. Soon after, supply missions ended leaving the colonists to themselves, renaming the planet Anastasia and building a new society far different than Earth’s. As population imbalance threatened stability in the settlements, a horrific and brutal institution known as The Selection was created. Centuries ... Read more
The Crystal Needle
There were only two real witches in Salem during the trials and they left before they were discovered. Together, they founded the town of Featherville to house the refugees from the trials. Unexpectedly, a family of magic Kitsune took refuge there with the sisters. After learning the tragic story of the Kitsune’s mother at the ... Read more
Order of Vespers
Eighteen-year-old Jasper Andrews finds herself drawn into this superhuman world when a freak explosion exposes her to groups interested in secret abilities. When her family is killed under unbelievable circumstances, Jasper is the only suspect. She flees police custody and heads to New York City to lose herself in the crowds. Jasper wants revenge, but ... Read more
Watched
Mikayla doesn’t want much: just to rock out to her favorite band, become the next Kwiki Stop video gaming champion, and keep her Q-tip habit under control. What she does want is the sight of the sudden inexplicable dark auras around everyone to stop. Problem is, those auras are demons and Mikayla is the last ... Read more
Free: Rite of Rejection
Straight-laced, sixteen-year-old Rebecca can’t wait for her Acceptance. A fancy ball, eligible bachelors, and her debut as an official member of society. Instead, the Machine rejects Rebecca. Labeled as a future criminal, she’s shipped off to a life sentence in a lawless penal colony. A life behind barbed wire fences with the world’s most dangerous ... Read more
The Ivory Needle
When Denver teen Chessie visits Kenya and finds an ancient ivory needle, she’s suddenly connected to the spirit of the elephant murdered for its tusks–a spirit who begs for her help to save two rare, endangered elephants. But helping out just might land Chessie on the endangered list herself. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
Famous by Default
Jax doesn’t want to be famous. Stalked by rabid fans and the paparazzi, he dreams of better days when things were normal. But those days are gone. No one can stay under the radar if you’re from the Jaynes family. He doesn’t trust anymore. Sivan doesn’t have a family. As a part of the foster ... Read more
Free: Land, A Stranded Novel
Stranded 1500 miles from home when the lights go out for good. Ten students must make it home through a crumbling nation that has fallen to lawlessness and chaos. An epic journey awaits them in this coming of age story. Book 1 of 6. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Jump When Ready
Now in the afterlife, Henry witnesses his sister’s abduction. To save her, Henry first has to convince a group of teenagers that dead doesn’t mean helpless. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Swann
If your parents loved you enough to erase you, who would you become? You are not your body. You’re not your hair, your face or your nose. You’re not your diseases, your anxieties or your psychosis. Welcome to Astor Academy where, with their right genetic coding and a stomach for the impossible, you can change ... Read more
Caught in Between
She’s not like the others… Sadie is a teen vampire who can’t drink blood, trips over her own feet, and is the running joke of her class at University, the local finishing school for young vampires. If she can’t cut it in the vamp world, what other options does she have? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Faceless Strangers
A mother’s love is supposed be the constant in a child’s life. But for Rab, it’s not. What if a mother created a child and hated it? It was the 1960s, and a feeling of hope and prosperity was in the air. The American dream was unfolding for everyone it seemed, except for one family ... Read more
Always Mine
I have a reputation in the city. My bar is always open to the right kind of people and everyone who is anyone knows me. The ladies know me as someone else. I am their lover, bad boy, anything they want me to be for the night. But then Eve moves in downstairs. She is ... Read more
Only mine
I have a reputation in the city. My bar is always open to the right kind of people and everyone who is anyone knows me. The ladies know me as someone else. I am their lover, bad boy, anything they want me to be for the night. But then Eve moves in downstairs. She is ... Read more
Free: Born of Earth
17-year-old Georjayna isn’t exactly thrilled about going to Ireland to live with her aunt for the summer, and even less thrilled when her adopted cousin Jasher (cute though he may be) turns out to be as friendly as a nest of vipers. When Georjie unearths Jasher’s terrifying secret and things she never knew about her ... Read more
Cauldron Bubble
Destiny doesn’t think she’s anything special. The daughter of an outcast witch. Her twin, Fate, is her best friend, so that’s awesome. They’re experts in love potions and selling them to crazy high school kids. So they can buy more shoes. But that all changes when their school is attacked by warlocks—warlocks who want her ... Read more
