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: Embers of Eternity

Brianna R Shaffery

The spirits of the Shadow Forest are waking up. Hidden in the centuries-old legends of the forest is the history forgotten by the country of Tenebris. But for seventeen-year-old Nyla, the 600-year-old history has become her present. Struggling to break the curse binding her to the Woodlane Manor, she and her companions must race against ... Read more

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Free: Make Yourself

D.R. Perry

My name is Ben, and I died last year. Almost. I’d hoped I would wake up from my near-death experience as a medium just in time for high school. Turns out it just wrecked my legs. No medium talent, either. I’m something else. A summoner. Join Ben as he finds his feet at the Academy ... Read more

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The Boys of Benjamin Boulevard: A Clean and Wholesome YA Romance

Samantha Robinson

“Predictable and boring? I think not. This would prove that I’m just as spontaneous as the next person.” Carly Matthews has a life that would seem enviable to anyone on the outside. She’s dating the most popular guy in school, and her best friend rules the school. She lives in a huge house in a ... Read more

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The Summer Before Forever: A Young Adult Stepbrother Romance

Melissa Chambers

Determined to stop being so freaking skittish, Chloe Stone packs up her quasi-famous best friend and heads to Florida to stay with her distant, newly engaged dad. The goal? Complete a summer bucket list of confidence-building tasks that are way out of her comfort zone. And all with her hot, soon-to-be stepbrother, Landon Jacobs looking ... Read more

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Free: Interface: Book One: Connection

R.K. Hillhouse

After a global collapse, the world teeters on the edge of disappearance. A familiar power, corrupt and unabashed, seeks to lay claim to the lives of those who remain. Beyond its borders are those who believe in a different way and fight for an elusive freedom. Orphaned child, Emerson Lloyde, dreams of flying. He is ... Read more

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Free: The Road Back Home From Here

Janice Broyles

To survive, they must choose to trust each other. Seventeen-year-old Jamison Jones is concerned about one thing: survival. Not just his survival, but the survival of his drug-addicted mother. He has to take care of her, to make sure that she makes it back to their dingy motel room, or remind her to eat. Until ... Read more

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The Big Book of Adulting Life Skills for Teens

Emily Carter

While in the modern day the internet is flooded with tips on any subject you can ever dream of, it can quickly become overwhelming to try to find the right tips that you can trust. Even if your life is filled with trusted adults and older siblings who have the skills you need, it can ... Read more

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Free: Sunstruck

Melissa Bellis

In a scorched world where the sun can kill in minutes, Dustin hunts for water sources and his kidnapped brother in the desert. When he rescues Olivia, a mysterious ocean city girl, he finds his water map stolen. Olivia offers her help to get it back, but Dustin suspects trouble. Can he save his brother, ... Read more

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The Spectacular Life of Benito Martin Del Canto

David Towner

Upon discovering that her handwritten novel (a gift from her father) may be an unpublished, autobiographical manuscript by Miguel Cervantes, an American schoolgirl and her Spanish teacher submit it to experts for analysis. Throughout the course of evaluating the novel, a fantasy life filled with dragons, natural phenomena, and unbelievable tales of accomplishment unfolds through ... Read more

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Free: Fire & Flight

Brianna R Shaffery

There are those that tell stories about the legends of the Shadow Forest, of magical waters that reveal answers to your deepest questions, and of times long ago when ancient sorcerers wielded unnatural power. After the death of her family and the appearance of strange physical changes she cannot explain, seventeen-year-old Nyla begins to wonder ... Read more

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The Lost Years: Love

Rowen Lee

Sixteen-year-old Maleeka was taught from a young age that family was everything, but struggles to follow the rules imposed by her strict, Syrian father. Yearning to be seen and loved just as she is, Maleeka seeks solace in Marc, but is forbidden to see him. When forced to choose between her family and the guy ... Read more

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A Map of the Edge: Coming of Age in the Sixties

David Isaak

Amidst the psychedelic haze and sexual revolution of Southern California in the Sixties, a young soul navigates the edge of innocence and self-discovery. In the sun-soaked dream of 1960s Southern California, A Map of the Edge tells the poignant coming-of-age story of 15-year-old Rick, grappling with family secrets, heartache, and the treacherous underbelly of the ... Read more

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Free: Soul Scepter: Time Marauders

Eric Westergard

Medieval Time Travel… Modern Militants… Young Love… “For anyone looking for a unique and intelligent adventure.” —Historical Fiction Company “A heck of a lot of fun.” —Readers’ Favorite Will Donovan’s life is turned upside down when he discovers his family’s connection to a mysterious scepter. As the son of an infamous terrorist, the 16-year-old grew ... Read more

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The Manling

Tony Deen Yetter

The boy’s adventure continues… Winter is coming and the boy’s clan needs him for hunting. Feeling secure in his relationship with Irene as his mate, the boy ventures forth. While braving the wilderness, he crosses paths with a rogue male sasquatch and they form a brotherly bond as they travel together. Life in the wilderness ... Read more

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When Oceans Rise

Robin Alvarez

Seventeen-year-old Malaya is cursed to fall for someone evil. Submerged in a toxic relationship, Malaya trades her voice to a sea witch. But when she timeshifts into her new existence, she discovers she shipped an alternate version of herself to her dangerous ex and the sea witch used her voice to unleash Filipino monsters. Can ... Read more

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Heir of Magic (The Kingdom War Book 1)

J.D. Ruffin

Whispers of magic, shadows of danger, fate teeters on a dagger’s edge. In a world of magic, a secret sect seeks to revive their evil queen whose anger and thirst for revenge could destroy the world. As kidnappings begin to occur, Keelan races to save the missing individuals. He uncovers a sinister pattern. Only those ... Read more

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The Teen Anxiety Survival Guide For Girls

Alice Fagan

Teen girls can learn how to use of simple techniques and effective methods to rid yourself of anxiety, improve your confidence, and live an overall more satisfying life. How to overcome stress and pressure governed by homework, school work, tests, exams, and overall performance anxiety. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Elk Virus: A Graphic Fantasy Novel

Joel Kingsley

A coming of age and graphic fantasy tale of an outcast and street fighter Leon Dredman set adrift in a sea of racial and economic turmoil in the historical setting of Thatcher-era North London. Desperate for a change in fortune Leon learns of a vacant position as a warehouseman with the Constructivists, an enigmatic art ... Read more

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March of the Band 4

Michael Paul

Our heroes, Jacob and Tyler, are sent to a summer camp after getting themselves in hot water at a comic convention for supposedly stealing an item. After getting lost in the Mt. Hood National Wilderness, with two other campers on a day hike, they struggle to find their way back to civilization. They must forge ... Read more

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Money Management for Young Adults: From Your First Paycheck to Your First Million

Luke Villermin

Take control of your financial future—with your very first paycheck! Your paycheck, your responsibility. It’s time to saddle up and take the reins. Prepare to become a sharp-shooting budgeter, resolute saver, and top-tier investor on the path to financial freedom. Whether you are just entering the workforce or have been earning an income for a ... Read more

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Artificial Exile

D.S. Emerson

A fast paced, post-apocalyptic action Novel! Robots having consumed all available energy on Earth, exiled the remaining humans to a hostile planet to gather energy for them. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Finding Caleb

Scott Hammond

Caleb’s finest hour is his deepest secret. Not even his parents knew what really happened after three nights in the wilderness. Now another school, another class, and another group of kids who were not his friends. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Lost Castle

Deborah Grant-Dudley

Follow young teens Cameron and Hayato as they travel across Japan, using modern-day skills to solve a 300 year-old mystery. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Our Journey Is Our Own

Heather Preis

Bailey isn’t home this time. It’s only Kat, Mom, and Dad here. And Dad is hitting Mom again. He’s growing more violent, and Kat needs to stand up and help her. But when Kat visits the school counselor and tries to call the police, the counselor tells her what she already knows—that calling them might ... Read more

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Free: Finding Gilbert

Robin Martin

Misfit teen, May, knows she is different — she can see ghosts. But, when she meets Gilbert in her school library, she is freaked out. Yet, Gilbert isn’t scary, he’s confused — he doesn’t know who he is. When May decides to help him, she discovers answers she never really expects. Two two teens from ... Read more

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Free: Rosalie’s Revenge

Ralph Burton

Rosalie Turner, eighteen years old, has survived the first wave of government bombings in her home, Pacific City. She finds herself in an underground facility, fending off armed thugs wearing hockey masks. She does not have long. Her nemesis, The Cowboy, lurks outside, spluttering black goo out his mouth, dealing with a bizarre new condition. ... Read more

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Deep

Melanie Bokstad Horev

In a near-future, where the last surviving humans live in a colony hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface, the mysterious death of the colony president unleashes an unforeseen chain of events for her grandson Ryler, that leads to a cataclysmic disaster for the colony inhabitants. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Beyond Power: A Supernatural Sci-Fi Romance (Spectral Series Book 1)

Lina Hart

One epic love story. A futuristic world. And a group of young people discovering their supernatural powers to stand against one man playing God. Angelia is a hardware tech genius who enjoys her solitary life amid books and robotic technology until a man with silver eyes shapes a new path for her future. As they ... Read more

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That Touch

Alexis Winter

I didn’t mean to fall in love with my best friend’s wife. We were just kids when it happened. Now, a decade and a half later she and I have bonded over tragedy—she lost the love of her life and I lost my best friend. I always knew Dolly was gonna break my heart—but the ... Read more

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Free: The Land of Fire and Ash: The Complete Series Box Set

Sarah Dalton

A world built on the tales of dragon kings. Powerful brothers at war. An orphan girl sold as a bride. And in the realm rebellion looms, as does the return of the mighty dragon shifters. Some long for the return of the dragons… others fear it will bring the end of the world. Read the ... Read more

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Open at Rock Bottom

L.M. Reed

Accused of a terrible crime, EJ tries to hide from his guilty past in a new town with a new identity. Though he planned to keep his head down and just get through his senior year without discovery, surprising friendships and even a budding romance draw him deeper into the persona. When news from home ... Read more

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March of the Band 4

Michael Paul

Our heroes, Jacob and Tyler, are sent to a summer camp after getting themselves in hot water at a comic convention for supposedly stealing an item. After getting lost in the Mt. Hood National Wilderness, with two other campers on a day hike, they struggle to find their way back to civilization. They must forge ... Read more

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Before the Mermaid’s Tale

Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple

A villain backstory like no other . . . My brother Triton gets all the glory with the mermen and mermaids, while I do all the work. All I wanted was to live a simple life as a sea sorceress and find my future with Nerio under the sea. Until he was tasked by Triton’s ... Read more

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Free: Fear Justice (The Fear Chronicles Book 1)

C.C. Bolick

Rena doesn’t know she harbors a power that makes her the ultimate weapon. When her dad is kidnapped, the teen is saved by a young government agent with a secret. Can she survive falling for someone she can never touch? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Soul Scepter: Time Marauders

Eric Westergard

Will’s life is turned upside down when he discovers his family’s connection to a mysterious scepter. He and another 16yo named Celeste are ensnared by a militant organization and time travel to medieval England. With every heartbeat, the stakes grow higher as Will races against time to avert disaster—a challenge made more complicated by his ... Read more

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Free: Wizards and Heroes

Clark Graham

Jason dreams every night that he is transported to a dark and foreboding land where evil prevails and good struggles. It is a land of swords and sorcery, with castles and roaming monsters. Each night the dream is just of continuation of the last. Jason can keep it to himself until he gets hurt in ... Read more

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The Secret

Topher Kaler

When their home planet is destroyed, a group of young teens have to grow up very quickly. Led by the charismatic Samantha, a thirteen-year-old with a thirst for adventure, they leave everything they have ever known behind to escape on the newly built spaceship, not knowing if they will ever see their families again. Thrown ... Read more

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STARBOARD EIGHT

BRIAN CASEY

1976. When a violent incident proves the final straw for his parents, troubled teenager Jesse is sent away to join the Blue Water School. Here, youngsters in need of direction and guidance live and work aboard sailing ships in the Caribbean. Despite the exotic setting, Jesse faces demanding physical, academic and personal challenges. Along with ... Read more

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Free: Wolf Songs of Sky and Sea: A Brilliant White Peaks Novelette

Teng Rong

A young wolf leaves her home island in search of her older sister Bluetail. Along the way, she finds an unlikely friendship with a playful raven and meets a wolf who knew her sister. The three explore the mainland together. Her world will be shattered by what she learns. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Firemaster’s Legacy: The Kyprian Prophecy Book 1

Kylie Fennell

Her enemy’s Court. An impossible Prince. A deadly mission. Firesky is the ultimate weapon. It will either obliterate or liberate all of Kypria. One silver-eyed girl has the power to determine their fate – if she dares to question everything she believes in. A spellbinding YA Fantasy series perfect for fans of Throne of Glass, ... Read more

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