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.

Order’s Last Play

E. Ardell

Life is great when you’re good-looking and popular so long as no one knows you’re a vulatto. Being half-alien gets you labeled loser quicker than being a full vader. So it’s a good thing Devon, Lyle, and Lawrence can easily pass for human until the night of the party. Nothing kills a good time faster ... Read more

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Breksta’s Academy

Natasha Quay

In a serene town, Breksta’s idyllic childhood shatters when soldiers disrupt her picnic, forcing a hasty departure. At the Academy, governed by cruelty, she finds solace in roommate Hestia. United by a yearning for freedom, they promise escape from death’s grip. A deadly disaster unveils a hidden past, linking Breksta’s identity to the world’s future. ... Read more

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The Gold Mystery Adventure

R. R. Kaufman

In a world on the brink of destruction under a madwoman’s tyranny, a brave young girl emerges as hope’s last beacon. Defying her oppressors, Zhen steals a valuable gold object, launching her into a perilous and whirlwind adventure to a mysterious planet. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Things to See in Arizona

Mary White

Tuesday Mayes has always felt like she was meant for more than the desert she’s lived in her whole life. With the summer after high school graduation upon her, she is eager to start a new chapter despite a recent health diagnosis. But when her father goes missing, she must confront a reality she’s not ... Read more

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Free: The Burning Bandit

Lauren Louise Hazel

The Burning Bandit is the story of two boys, whose past and present are entwined by destiny and shattered by betrayal. The world is governed by Chi, the use of the spiritual arts, and the manipulation of the four elements: Water, Earth, Fire, and Air. Rayan is the son of a powerful family. His mother ... Read more

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Pawn

J.C. Ahern

The outcome of the match is a matter of life or death. 17-year-old Rogue has always classified herself as socially awkward, preferring video games over a trip to the mall. When she wakes up in a forest, she finds that life as she knew it has changed forever, and she cannot remember how. In fact, ... Read more

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Do You Believe in Monsters? Dark Circles | Book 2

Jim Melvin

From the author of The Death Wizard Chronicles comes a new adventure suitable for teens and adults. Do You Believe in Monsters? is book 2 of Dark Circles, a fantasy trilogy for readers 13 and older. This is a great coming-of-age series for fans of J.K. Rowling, Neil Gaiman, and Brandon Sanderson. Book 1: Do ... Read more

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Free: Devi’s Game

Alan Hamid

In a not-so-distant future where Earth’s dominion has been usurped by a coalition of genetically enhanced cockroaches and serpentine overlords wielding control over AI and robotics, humanity teeters on the brink of annihilation. Amidst this dire backdrop, emerges an unexpected hero Geeta, a young Dalit, a low-caste, orphan girl. “Devi’s Game” is an electrifying young ... Read more

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Free: The Life of Badfreaky the Witch

Konstantinos Adamopoulos

“The Life of Badfreaky the Witch” is a captivating book series that follows the adventures of Badfreaky, a mischievous and quirky witch with a unique personality. Set in a magical world filled with mystical creatures and enchanting spells, the series delves into Badfreaky’s daily life, her magical abilities, and the challenges she faces. From brewing ... Read more

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Guppy Falls: A Coming of Age, Friends to Lovers, Comedy

Nicholas Caesar

Guppy Falls is “a delightful escape… where laughter meets romance. Alfie loves Rachel, Elena loves Alfie, and there’s something to be said about Maddie. A love triangle is the last thing the recently heartbroken Alfie Taylor needs in his life, but it’s what he’s got. Will he shake off the ghost of his ex, realize ... Read more

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Keeper of Dragons, The Prince Returns : A Dragon Fantasy Adventure

J.A. Culican

USA TODAY & INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING SERIES Moody Dragons. Snarky Elves. Fierce Mermaids. And two unlikely heroes who are fated to save them all. Coles life is upended on his 18th birthday when he discovers his true dragon heritage and the prophecy that awaits him. Cole’s life spirals into an uncontrollable battle of life or death. ... Read more

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The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts (The Unbelievables Book 1)

K.C. Tansley

She tried to ignore them. But some things wont be ignored. Kat Preston doesnt believe in ghosts. Not because shes never seen one, but because she saw one too many. Refusing to believe is the only way to protect herself from the ghost that tried to steal her life. Kats disbelief keeps her safe until ... Read more

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Escaping The Draft Book 1: Will these teenage billionaires escape the WW3 draft?

James L. Writes

Billionaire high schoolers partying in the face of World War 3 James Jr. is having the time of his life. He and his friends are on a nine-month global vacation extravaganza without a care in the world. That is, until James starts having premonitions and dreams of the afterlife. Then World War 3 breaks loose, ... Read more

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Free: Jordyn

K. L. Bedwell

In her senior year at Coleman High School, Jordyn Williams embarks on a crash course in the unforgiving world of adulthood. Juggling the hectic demands of school, sports, and work, Jordyn often finds herself at her wits end. These challenges intensify as Jordyn befriends Tamera, a new schoolmate who finds herself the target of a ... Read more

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The Forbidden Love

Aria Emend

She loves him and he loves her, but her family refuses to accept their devotion to each other. Zarayah Mello falls for a fellow karate student, Zaire, only to learn he cares for her too. Just not the way she hoped. Over time, his affection grows, but their young love is interruptedher family does not ... Read more

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Free: What Tragedies Make

Elegy Lanier

After getting involved with a drug ring investigation as an unofficial police intern, 18-year-old Kipp Green meets convicted murderer Morgan Toner. Morgan, a 17-year-old who was convicted of murder at age 12, is still haunted by her past. She claims to be getting notes from a man named Anthony Hall after her research revealed him ... Read more

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The Day I Died

C.M. Francis

Everything falls into place for high school junior Cat Morgan: perfect grades, three best friends, and of course, track dreams about to happen. But on November 7th, 2007, Cats life collapses with a brain aneurysm and a coma lasting seven days. When she wakes up, Cat discovers more adjustments than she bargained for, physically and ... Read more

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Ritualist

Dakota Krout

A game that puts all others to shame. Magic that has been banned from the world. A man willing to learn no matter the cost. The decision to start a new life is never an easy one, but for Joe the transition was far from figurative. Becoming a permanent addition to a game world, it ... Read more

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Free: Fantastically Twisted: Tales of Timeless Heroes and Gods

Ava May

Beloved Myths and Legends? Yes. Same stories? Absolutely not. Dive into 21 epic tales where beloved classics are turned on their heads. A Word of Caution: Be Prepared for Anything. DOWNLOAD NOW and let the journey begin. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Other Side of The Looking-Glass

Dakota Jackson

15-year-old Naomi struggles to find her place in the world until Emmeline and Wren Blackwell come into her life. A new school, close friends for the first time in her life, a production of Alice in Wonderland, and a fresh start for her and her guardian Matt, Naomi is finally getting a taste of what ... Read more

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Free: Edge of the Barrier

Aleese Hughes

No one alive remembers that day. No one alive remembers the monsters that destroyed the world. Anne Blankenship has only seen blurry photographs and rough sketches of the aliens. All she knows is that one day, they invaded Earth, and then the next, NewMerica was forced to live within a force field to protect its ... Read more

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Generation Z: Uprising

Madison Love

In a future where social media and cell phones are outlawed, a generation fights for freedom against a totalitarian regime. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Smoke and Spells

Ryver Knight

Magical powers. Mysterious warnings. Murder at an academy. A thrilling ya fantasy that you won’t be able to put down. Step into the world of Althuria Chronicles. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Run Don’t Think (The Agency Book 1)

C.C. Bolick

Yesterday Angel was a normal teen. Tonight shes on the run with her boyfriend and a case of money. A government agency is on their heels, along with a vampire on a killing spree. Can Angel survive a legacy that demands her blood as payment? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Sunstruck

Melissa Bellis

Water dowsers are crucial to survive in the desert. That’s why Dustin searches for his missing brother under a scorching and poisonous sun. When his watermap is stolen and a mysterious ocean city girl pops up, his quest to unravel the truth begins. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Unleashing Shade

Andrea Yuen

What does it really mean to be a demon? The school menace, Murk, has it out for Alex, but his low-level meanness turns into something far more sinister after a chance encounter. When Alex finds a massive beat-up dog left behind by Murk and his gang in the woods, he realizes that the dog is ... Read more

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Free: One Term Left

C.M. Francis

It’s the final semester of high school, right before three best friends follow their own paths and later careers. Sarah Sullivan, the future valedictorian, has the choice between two Ivy League schools, but a doctor diagnoses a family member with a heartbreaking disease. Alice White thrives backstage in drama club and plans to play it ... Read more

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More Than Once Upon a Time

Kristy Dixon

Olivia doesn’t believe in happily-ever-afters. Tales like that only happen in childrens storybooks. The real world is a harsh, unforgiving place where true love is fictionOr so she thought. A chance encounter with a meddling woman catapults Olivia into a whimsical fairy-tale realm, with her playing the part of the reluctant protagonist. Trapped in a ... Read more

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Apocalypse Assassin: A Post-Apocalyptic LitRPG and Fantasy (System Orphans : Claire Book 1)

J.J. Thorn

Don’t be distracted. Trust the Quest. Kill your target. Ten years ago, the System brought dungeons and monsters to Earth. Billions were lost. While most try to rebuild, Claire chooses to take revenge on the people who took advantage of orphans in the chaos – one hundred names, one hundred targets. Apocalypse Assassin takes the ... Read more

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The Silver Eclipse

Kristy Dixon

A magical world, illegal portals, an evil organization, and a little romance. Somethings wrong in the city of Akkron. When Wren discovers her teacher is a member of a secret group called The Dark Cloud, she has no choice but to open an illegal portal to earth. When she returns home, she finds she has ... Read more

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Free: The Day I Died

C.M. Francis

Everything falls into place for high school junior Cat Morgan: perfect grades, three best friends, and of course, track dreams about to happen. But on November 7th, 2007, Cats life collapses with a brain aneurysm and a coma lasting seven days. When she wakes up, Cat discovers more adjustments than she bargained for, physically and ... Read more

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Free: The Unsaid Summer

Josef Lemoine

In 90s California there is no hotter star in pop culture than Brad Pitt. And Bradley Pitt—a Filipino-American teen who shares the star’s name while growing up in Los Angeles—could not feel more different from the handsome actor that exudes confidence and charisma, which are two qualities Bradley is sure he lacks. As Bradley deals ... Read more

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Alex and Izzy Save the World

Elle Zhee

Porfirio narrowly escaped direct hits from insect sprayings while picking fruit near Delano in the 1960s. He saw the birth defects and high cancer rates in the people who worked all around him and considered himself lucky for having left the job unscathed. Little did he imagine that the fruits of his labor would have ... Read more

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Tales of Witches and Wyverns

S. Ramsey

A malevolent queen. A kidnapped prince. A witch’s daughter. And a quest that may devastate all. It’s been nine years since the shy new kid, Dylan, appeared at the school bus stop and put an end to Enid’s torment as the cursed witch’s daughter. Ever since then, she’s had twisted nightmares that her best friend ... Read more

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Rock

Jan Mau Hill

Reputation Trashed. Labeled a Terrorist. No one said life was easy. In retrospect, seventeen-year-old Samara Yancy should not have taken the shortcut on her final exam. A job on The Mainland seems like the answer to her problems. Now, Sam is stuck between The Rock and a hard place, with no one to blame but ... Read more

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Free: The Burning Bandit

Lauren Louise Hazel

The Burning Bandit is the story of two boys, whose past and present are entwined by destiny and shattered by betrayal. The world is governed by Chi, the use of the spiritual arts, and the manipulation of the four elements: Water, Earth, Fire, and Air. Rayan is the son of a powerful family. His mother ... Read more

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First Spells (Vianne Sands Book 1)

Renata Riva

A little witch must learn about magic fast to save herself and her mother from an evil witch. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Winds of War (Heirs of Tenebris trilogy Book 3)

Brianna R Shaffery

To free the spirits of the Shadow Forest, the evil sorceress must fall. The past of 647 years ago collides with the present as the fate of Tenebris and all of magic stands on the precipice of great devastation. As Astrid’s heir, Nyla must defeat Dinora, and the humans and pumpkies must forge a path ... Read more

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Haunted by the Devil

Bill Hiatt

Chris had enough trouble when he accidentally sold his soul. But that was nothing compared to what happened when he fell in love with the girlfriend he gained through the pact. He might have to choose between saving himself and saving her. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Dark is the Wood

Kristin Ward

Red Riding Hood meets Dragons in this sexy, fast-paced fantasy about a girl caught up in a world steeped in danger and the seductive power of dragons. Gillian was willing to enter the Shadowlands and trade her life for her brother. Being caught by the son of the Great Dragon was not the trade she’d ... Read more

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