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.

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Six teens are devoted to a game with one rule: If a player gets tagged, they must change their life within the next fifteen minutes. The better the player, the bigger the change. One might give their car away, or punch the school bully. Another might change identities or sacrifice their virginity. Anything to keep ... Read more

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Fluorescence: Fire Starter

Getting through high school unscathed is hard. It’s even harder when you find you’ve been implanted with glowing alien DNA called fluorescence. Fluorescence is unpredictable and wild—it could flare up anywhere, anytime, and expose 14-year-old Alice’s secret to the world. As if that weren’t terrifying enough, Alice quickly learns there are others who have been ... Read more

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How to Live and Die in Crescent Rock

When Blonde, Bossy and Bitchy meet Obnoxious, Overbearing and Oh-so-wonderful, things get out of control…and that is not counting the supernatural assassins that show up on their doorstep. Will there be a happily-ever-after? Dead or alive? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Andrea and the 5 Day Challenge (Christian Fiction)

High school junior Andrea Jamison, self-proclaimed change-o-phobic and, incidentally, a fabulous pianist in her own right has lost faith in herself and her abilities. At the exact moment when her parents begin pressuring her about an opportunity that just might lead to Julliard, Andrea’s friend Amy meddles in her personal life trying to pair her ... Read more

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Free: Gravity

Something strange is going on in the town of Hell. Girls are going missing without a trace. When Ariel Donovan’s friend is among them, she will stop at nothing to unravel the ghostly mystery behind whoever–or whatever–is taking them. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Beautiful Demons Box Set, Books 1-3

Harper Madison bounced from foster home to foster home until her behavior lands her at Shadowford Home for Girls where she is introduced to a world she’s never knows. Harper becomes a Demons cheerleader and realizes very quickly that popularity comes with a price, a very high price. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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A Wounded World

A story about living with the wounds that death can leave behind and healing those wounds with love. A boy hides from a world that hurt him, and a girl must learn how and what love is in order to help him realize there is life after death. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Unparalleled: The Love Letters of a Secret Admirer

Joanna starts receiving love letters from an anonymous admirer. Not having a clue as to who the letters are from, she keeps them to herself and secretly hopes they are from the boy she has been crushing on for months. Comes Keith in the picture—Joanna’s best friend for more than half of her lifetime. Trusting ... Read more

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Daughters of Saraqael Trilogy

This complete set includes all three books in the award-winning Daughters of Saraqael trilogy (Becoming, Central and Foretold). Follow three half-human sisters through fantastic adventures, enchanting romances and an epic battle to save their race…not the human one. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Dangerous

Even at his best, a man is a mess. He’s strong-willed and impatient, gets dirty at work and play, and often doesn’t smell good. However, if you’re one of those who suspects that life has some purpose other than filling one’s belly and stirring up the bed lint, you might have seen, on occasion, something ... Read more

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Travel Glasses

Calla Winston’s mobile devices sit in a corner of her room, covered in dust. Weeks ago, she shared photos and laughs with her best online friend. Now, after having felt the sting of betrayal, she prefers being hidden and friendless. She equates privacy with security and technology with pain. Then she meets Valcas, an otherworldly ... Read more

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The Clay Lion

What if you could go back in time to save the person you love the most? When Brooke’s brother dies of pulmonary fibrosis, she decides to use her one trip back in time to try and save his life. What she doesn’t expect is the lessons she will learn about loss, second chances, and the power ... Read more

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Free: Savage Run 1

To secure her freedom, Heidi Cruise must compete in the deadly Savage Run obstacle course — a privilege reserved exclusively for the male citizens of Newland. As she struggles through the obstacles and fights to conceal her identity, an unlikely ally arises to help ensure her victory. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Seventh Sense (Mystics Book 1)

Zoey always knew she was different. She never asked for her abilities that almost cost her her life. She never knew her real parents She never thought she might die today She just didn’t know why Until now. From award-winning author Kim Richardson comes this first installment of a non-stop thrill-ride and gripping new fantasy ... Read more

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Free: Dirty Blood

I killed a girl last night. I did it with my bare hands and an old piece of pipe I found lying next to the dumpster. But that’s not the part that got me. The part that scared me, the part I can’t seem to wrap my head around and still has me reeling, was ... Read more

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Free: “True Calling”

Despite being worlds apart, they are still connected. “True Calling” is a science fiction romance novel set in the future with an oppressive and controlling government. Stripped of her memories Arianna doesn’t remember those who are left behind on earth, but every night she dreams of a boy who’s still there. If only she could ... Read more

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Skinniness is Next Goddessness? Lacey’s Story

Lacey Steele is fat. But she’s ready to shed it all. After a lucky bout with a stomach virus, Lacey drops fifteen pounds in a flash and finally rids herself of the title “The ugly and useless Steele” that used to follow her like a stinky cheese at Woodlands High. Although glamorous, Goddess-like thinness remains miles ... Read more

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Sacrificed (The Last Oracle, Book 1)

Knowing the future can save her city – but not her heart. Born to serve the merciless Oracle, Clio wants nothing more than to break free. But when her entire family is murdered by Mannix, the king’s adviser, Clio inherits the Oracle’s power, a power she never wanted and doesn’t understand. Hunted by Mannix, Clio ... Read more

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Tut’s Trumpet

When a teenage girl’s grandfather is kidnapped because of Tutankhamun’s legendary trumpet, Aria must save him by playing the instrument foretold to cause war. While Aria plays the trumpet she forgets her grief and fear. Instead, triumph and greed and anger flow through her veins and chaos erupts in San Francisco. She finds herself trusting ... Read more

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Winging It!: Confessions of an Angel in Training

Archangel Michael isn’t happy about Angel in Training, Grace Lightbourne’s, special assignment, but Grace is convinced she’s on a fast track to her wings. Besides, how hard can it be? She’s working with humans, after all. “Winging It!” is the first book in the Angel in Training series, an irreverent and light-hearted take on Angels, ... Read more

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Free: Death Wish

In a lonely cove, a teenager takes her life. Her sister, Scarlett, is determined to understand why. But the deeper she probes, the less reason she finds in the madness. Something’s wrong in this little village. In the skies a dead magpie circles. In the undergrowth a dead deer watches. Hands glow with light. Warmth. ... Read more

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Free: Universal Forces

Looking for a fresh spin on Romeo and Juliet? Universal Forces breathes new life into an old classic, following Cassie and Jake as they battle opposing forces to keep their love alive. Star-crossed romance with a suspenseful twist. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Dream Catcher

Penny’s nightmare is ruling her life and she doesn’t know why. It started a few months ago, and since then Red Bulls, 5-hour Energy Shots, and Starbucks drive-thru are her lifeline. When Penny’s parents decide to take their research of a rare Native American cult to a remote cabin for the summer, she’s less than ... Read more

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Free: The Madmen’s City

Rivaling teen vigilantes, Gwen Kane and Silas Snow, team up to stop the mafia from seizing control of the streets, only to find out they have more in common than they thought. Free on Kindle.... 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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Love Edy

When Edy Phelps falls hard for her best friend, she knows nothing can come from it. Forget actual chemistry, or the fact that she cherishes his mother more than her own; centuries of tradition say that Hassan will grow up, marry the girl his parents pick, and forget his best friend: the dancer with the ... Read more

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Free: For Sure & Certain

Marigold, a recent high school graduate with a shady past, is looking to redefine herself. She doesn’t know what she wants exactly, but college isn’t it. When she meets Abel, an Amish guy on Rumspringa, his ‘running around’ time, she didn’t plan on falling in love. She certainly didn’t plan on moving to Abel’s family farm, ... Read more

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Free: Truth Teller

Ten-year-old Charlotte’s world is changed forever when a chance encounter with a creepy shopkeeper leads her to another realm. Befriended by an elven family, she sets out on an epic journey filled with tales of magic real-life monsters, but an even greater threat follows her every move. Abducted by a ruthless druid assassin, survival becomes ... Read more

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Seven Weeks to Forever

Cassidy Jordan has no time for love–literally. She knows she’ll die soon after her eighteenth birthday, and that’s fine by her. That’s because Cassidy is a second-timer, here to help Riley Davis get his life back on track. By the time she finds him, though, she has only seven weeks to help him. If she ... Read more

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Children of Guerra

Milena was created to be the perfect teenage spy, and she usually is. But she’s been slipping lately. First she lets a mark get away, and now she’s falling in love with someone who wants to bring down the government she works for. She’s being watched by both sides, and if she doesn’t figure out ... Read more

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We Are Savages

Tris flees in the dead of night with her dog, Mars, at her heels. The pair is safely away when suddenly they slip through a rain grate and find themselves rushing along a great sewer pipe and slipping into the underground world of Nowhere. Nowhere is an underground sanctuary for kids who have either fallen, ... Read more

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The Kingdom of the Sun and Moon

The König is a tyrant. His subjects are starving. And all-out war is fast approaching. Will a pair of young, courageous mouse brothers save their kingdom? Set against the magnificent backdrop of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria, The Kingdom of the Sun and Moon is an action-packed adventure story for young readers and adults alike. ... Read more

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Angelfall

Angels of the apocalypse recently destroyed the modern world. Now gangs and chaos is the new ruling order. When warrior angels kidnap a little girl, her seventeen-year-old sister, Penryn, decides to fight back. $1.99 on Kindle (3/1/2015 only).... Read more

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Running

Alone and homeless, sixteen-year-old Kate, and her younger brother seek refuge in a derelict bungalow in the English countryside. Soon they inherit a new family: a robber, a convict, an alcoholic and a troubled teenage runaway. It’s here where secrets begin to unfold and paranormal activity takes hold. Ready to enter a mystery? $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Game Changer

Ready for an adventure on a hot, humid Missouri float trip? But this is not just any simple, serene rafting through some picturesque Ozark mountain stream. This one turns out to be an edge-of-your seat thriller. Six teens face the elements, and worse on a float trip gone wrong. Think Deliverance…for teens. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Thundersnow

On her family’s small farm in the Deep South, fourteen-year-old Sarah Jane has a lot on her hands, including Michael Hutchinson’s warm brown eyes and a mean, demanding mother.  Will be able to escape her mother before she squelches her dreams. First Sarah Jane must learn to lean on another person. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: “Mind’s Eye”

Kearly Ashling can travel anywhere her imagination takes her, literally–until she discovers a secret society hell-bent on erasing her imagination forever. Now, she must figure out a way to stop them before they prevent her from ever imagining again. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Kinetic Keeper

An island full of people who have abilities. This is where Abby Woods is sent when she discovers she has telekinesis after smashing her birthday cake into her brother’s face without touching it. After receiving the invite, she boards a ship headed to the Isle of Peritia where there are people who can do what ... Read more

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Atancia

This paranormal romance novel for young adults  takes readers into the world of immortals. When Atancia discovers that she has special powers, she must learn to adapt to her developing abilities. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Elect: Malevolent

An Amazon Top 100 Bestseller in Fiction/Dystopian and Teen Science Fiction/Dystopian! Set in a futuristic Detroit, this novel is the perfect read for fans of dystopian series such as Hunger Games, Divergent, and Maze Runner. Written by USA Today Bestselling Author Tamryn Ward, Malevolent is the story of a dark dystopian world and one determined ... Read more

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