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.

The Ritual of the Four

For sixteen-year-old Shaw Huntley, a normal day includes running from two men who want to kill him. Shaw has a dark ability: using only the power of his mind, and visualizing a specific gold and jeweled dagger, he can telekinetically cut or slice objects. If he gets angry enough, he can even cut people. Unfortunately, ... Read more

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Divided

Mishca Richardson’s life is at an all-time high after her heart transplant. With new boyfriend, Ryder, she has the perfect summer romance. Even the nightmares plaguing her sleep since her operation can’t dull her new dream world. Yet, life starts to unravel when Mishca develops superhuman abilities. She does her best to hide them so ... Read more

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The fortress on the Mountain

Murida’s life suddenly changes when her father dies and leaves her in the care of an old friend. Murida must travel to the mysterious castle overlooking the town to live with her new guardian. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Heart’s Journey Home

It’s summer vacation, and all seventeen-year-old Tori Logan wants to do is hang out with her two best friends, practice her mixed martial arts and go to FBI spy camp. Summer means freedom (mostly from adults) and Tori plans to fill every spare moment of her last summer before graduating from High School with all ... Read more

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The Legacy Human (Singularity #1)

What would you give to live forever? Elijah wants to become an ascender, a human/machine hybrid, but he’s a living museum, preserved for his genetic code. The Legacy Human explores the intersection of mind, body, and soul in a post-Singularity world. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Emerge: The Awakening

Allie Carmichael has always believed life is simple. You’re born. You live. You die. She has no cause to believe that equation works differently for her, but there has to be a reason the world treats her like a pariah. When an unexpected move to Kelleys Island brings Aidan McBrien crashing into her life, Allie is thrown ... Read more

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Waken

Janie just wants to be normal, but in Everod normal doesn’t exist. The people of Everod have been waiting for her. If Janie hopes to survive, she’ll need to confront who and what she really is. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Aisuru

Eighteen-year-old Sakura is down to her last year of life thanks to the final “gift” left by her mentally ill father when he killed her mother and took his own life. Determined to leave no one behind to cry, she keeps to herself, quietly living, counting down the days, and pretending death doesn’t scare her. ... Read more

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Barking Madness

Barking Madness is a coming of age, psychological thriller about a teenage girl coming to terms with the death of a boy at school and the terrifying events that follow. The characters are complex and believable with dark, sharp-witted humor. The voices throughout the book are accurate and give an inside peek at the mind ... Read more

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Free: Stormer’s Pass

If you can’t wait for a hero, you must become one. Star high school quarterback Max Stormer is one season away from scholarships and fame when an extraordinary girl named Aidos strolls out of the surrounding hills of his small mountain town and punts all his plans. Aidos’ jaw-dropping abilities and spirit awaken in Max ... Read more

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The Shamanic Prophecy

VENEZUELA 1697 An epic struggle through impenetrable jungle, leaves three young friends fighting for their very existence. With a compelling secret propelling them forwards, far from the safety of their village, they are unaware of the mortal dangers that await them. Two very different cultures collide in a brutal way that will change their lives ... Read more

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Mindjack Trilogy Box Set

When everyone reads minds, a secret is a dangerous thing to keep. Get all THREE bestselling Mindjack novels (Open Minds, Closed Hearts, Free Souls). Follow Kira Moore, a zero who can’t read minds in a telepathic near-future, as she discovers an underworld of mindjackers that changes her life forever. See why readers are calling this ... Read more

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The Hatter is Mad (Urban Fantasy)

Why did a billion year old god have to go and kidnap Lillim Callina’s best friend right when she was just starting to get her life back together after Caleb “I’m-a-huge-jerk” Oznek left her without so much as a pity glance? He must have known she needed to vent her frustrations on someone’s face. Armed ... Read more

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Tiva Boon: Royal Guardian

Final Fantasy meets Star Trek in this epic YA SciFi-Fantasy Adventure! Royal Guardian Tiva Boon struggles to uncover the traitorous group who used her to provoke a war, destroyed her family, and left her for dead in an unknown and dangerous part of the universe. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Redemption’s Warrior

The romantic tale of Christopher held prisoner on Mexico’s island prison Islas Tres Marias and Juanita, daughter of a visiting boat captain. Together they plot his quest to freedom and reunion in California. Do you believe in beneficence? Can you fathom a goodness requiring you to make acts of power and truth? Acts resonating out ... Read more

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Free: The Agent’s Daughter

Melina’s dad is a spy. He has been preparing her for a future career as a spy. She just doesn’t know it. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Death Wish

Seventeen-year-old Scarlett Blake is haunted by death. Her estranged sister has made the ultimate dramatic exit. Running away from school, joining a surfing fraternity, partying hard: that sounds like Sienna. But suicide? It makes no sense. Following in her sister’s footsteps, Scarlett comes to an isolated English cove with grand plans to uncover the truth. ... Read more

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Emily’s House

Emily has worked hard to hide her magical abilities from her friends and family. But when she’s visited by a strange creature from another dimension, Emily learns that her ancestor was the last High Priestess of the Order of Brighid. And now it’s time for Emily to learn the ways of the warrior priestess. Armed ... Read more

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Free: Home

It’s Allie’s 14th birthday, and she’s in her 17th foster home. “Play the game and they’ll let you come home,” her mom says. And Allie’s great at the game—at lying about her mom’s drinking, at hiding the weird things her brother does, at pretending the counseling is actually helping. Allie is so great at the ... Read more

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Free: Art of Cheating

Have you ever wondered how good one can be at school cheating? Wane is here to tell you all about it! Follow his first-person narrative into a world few people know exists. Comes with full-color illustrations! Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Memories &Secrets

Deborah is haunted by her role in her husband’s death a year ago. She’s overjoyed by news of an extended visit from her granddaughter. But Ashley’s life is in a tailspin following a boy’s suicide. Neither expects their summer to be transformative, but life can be full of surprises. In this novel filled with sadness ... Read more

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Defects (The Reverians Series – Book One)

In the upbeat village of Austin Valley, all appears to be perfect. A local teenager, Em Fuller, however, fears something is askew. Em is part of a new generation of Dream Travelers. For unknown reasons, the gods have not seen fit to gift all of them with their expected special abilities. Em is a Defect—one ... Read more

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Chimera

The fate of Earth’s first colony rests on the shoulders of a pair of misfits: Theo Puck, a rogue hacker with a gift for speaking to machines, and Selena Samuelson, a brash but talented pilot with a dark secret in her past. Earth went silent over a decade ago. No contact, no resupply. If something ... Read more

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Bait

Fake identities, secret training, and a new home every few months would have been hard on Bay-Lee even if she wasn’t a sixteen-year-old girl. Being a Van Helsing means her path has been chosen for her. No way out. So, when her cold, distant father shows up to whisk her away, she willingly goes. Good ... Read more

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Free: Awakened, A guardian Legacy Book

Most teens turn sixteen and get the license to drive, but Lil Falcon gets the license to kill demons. Orphaned as a child and raised by an eccentric grandfather, Lil is concerned with surviving high school and is unaware that she’s a Guardian-a being with super powers charged with killing demons and protecting humanity. When ... Read more

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Our Wild and Precious Lives

A war bride mother, an abusive war hero father, two teenage Army brats – from World War II to Korea to Cold War Germany, one family’s legacy of war and untreated PTSD. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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A Straw Man

If you could go back in time to save the person you love the most, would you? Melody’s new boyfriend is funny. He’s a football player. He’s ridiculously handsome. In fact, it seems as if he’s the perfect guy, until an unexpected tragedy changes Nate forever. Melody knows traveling in time to help him could ... Read more

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Free: Nineteen, Mostly.

Jace McLaine is nineteen years old, with a minimum wage job and no girlfriend or potential girlfriend. Just when his life feels like it has no purpose or meaning he stumbles upon the girl of his dreams. Victoria Andrews. They spend a night together pondering life and happiness, but the next morning she vanishes. In a ... Read more

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Free: The Secret of Sinbad’s Cave

When Nat Sheppard learns the family farm will be sold she’ll do anything to save it. But the discovery of cave maps leading to an ancient treasure makes her a target of ruthless treasure hunters determined to find the jewels first. The Secret of Sinbad’s Cave is a non-stop adventure for readers 8-14. Free on ... Read more

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Free: Stubborn

Sent from her home as punishment, seventeen-year-old Avery Ross lands in the middle of the bustling North Dakota oil boom to help her aunt run a boarding house. A chance encounter on her train voyage sets off a chain of events that leads her into a wild summer of sultry drawls and unexpected love. Unbeknownst ... Read more

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Free: Pisces

Pisces can breathe under water. Her siblings, all eleven of them, also have their own power. Their one mission in life is to unite with their twin flame soulmate. Nick is the enemy. Pisces needs protection from the man that is trying to stop them from achieving their goal. Antony is assigned as her bodyguard, ... Read more

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Haunting Lia

One girl. One ghost. A love worth dying for. Lia Starr’s life isn’t a fairytale. It’s a reality overflowing with scary monsters, death, and betrayal. Now, with a loving family and relief from the gruesome corpses that tormented her as a child, she’s content. Until a freak accident changes everything. Everyone needs a little ghost in ... Read more

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Threats of Sky and Sea

Bree has spent her life as a barmaid, innocent to her father’s past and happily free from the Elemental gifts that would condemn her to a life in the King’s army. …Until the day soldiers recognize her father as a traitor to the throne. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Wind Catcher (The Chosen #1)

Wind Catcher: A Chosen Novel by Jeff Altabef and Erynn Altabef is a novel about a young mixed Native American girl named Juliet Stone. At her birth she became the chosen one. The one who would defeat the seeker, who wanted to destroy all of mankind, and starting with all of her friends and family ... Read more

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Free: Hopeless

Gabby’s brain is like a human fish finder. It comes in handy when she wants to avoid people. Mostly men. They seem to like her a bit too much. It’s lonely being different, but she’s adapted to it. Really. She just wishes she knew why she is different, though. In her search for answers, she ... Read more

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Tethered Twins

Downloaded over 30,000 times, Tethered Twins tells the story of a broken world where everyone is born with a twin but when their twin dies they perish as well. Yet for Emmie Keyes, the death of her brother is not the end but only the start of something much more terrible. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The King’s Blood

A kingdom on the verge of collapse, magic returning to rip the land apart, and the only chance it has is thanks to a teenage black girl. Can two teens survive an entire Empire crashing down upon them while a shambling army of corpses waits patiently in the shadows? Will the religious fight for and ... Read more

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Immortown

A queer and ghostly Young Adult novel with a bar and an ocean inside. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Skinniness is (NOT) Next to Goddessness? Sara’s Story

Sara Chandler knows she should be happy with her life. She has the perfect boyfriend, the perfect grades, the perfect family, and has almost secured her spot as the perfect editor of The Gazette, her school newspaper. But Sara feels something is missing and can’t help but think it might be in the form of ... Read more

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Twisted (#1 Deathwind Trilogy)

When 16 year old Allie takes her dream vacation – tornado chasing – she’s in for the surprise of her life. After she’s kidnapped and subjected to a strange ritual, she learns something is different about her when she returns home. She turns into a tornado every time it storms. Allie must return to the ... Read more

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