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: 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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Free: Leftover Girl

C.C. Bolick

The truth will set you free… unless you’re Jes Delaney. Eleven years ago, Jes appeared barefoot in the headlights of an old Ford. A truck driven by a man who not only saved her life, but also adopted her. At fifteen, she can’t remember anything before that night. Her mom’s hometown seems like a safe ... Read more

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Free: Keys to the Last Resort: Unlock the Magic. Reawaken to Love. Are You Ready?

Licia Rester

“Licia Rester takes you on a journey that feels like an engaging, provocative love story at the beginning but somehow expands into a bigger experience of the divine nature of love itself. Be ready to lose yourself in sweet surrender.” ~ Steve Chandler, author of Time Warrior “…a compelling page-turner that’s also personally empowering and ... Read more

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The Thief and the Historian

Brendan Corbett

Tasked to steal from a legendary order of chroniclers, the gifted Thief Aeda soon finds herself at the heart of a plot to unravel the very fabric of history. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Unearthed Wings Divine Awakening: An Earth Angel’s Journey of Self-Discovery and Divine Purpose

ANNETTE CLARK

“Divine Awakening” transports its readers to an awe-inspiring realm of mysticism, transcendence, and spiritual exploration. Witness the journey of Theirnan—a sojourn marked by altruism, unwavering faith, and personal evolution. Be moved by the capacity of empathy and compassion to mend emotional scars and illuminate the souls of those in need. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Spirit Hollows

P.R. Brewer

Quinn dreams of leaving his dreary job at his mother’s funeral home for a life of adventure. His half-sister Zora plans to prove what a brilliant inventor she is–and settle a secret grudge. Together, they set out to hunt the spirits that roam Old Appalachia. But can the siblings defeat the shadowy cult and otherworldly ... Read more

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Every Shattered Thing

Elora Ramirez

Stephanie fights reality every day. The voices inside, the ones declaring her worth, deem her broken, used and dirty. She is an object. A toy. Something to be tossed aside when bored. Who will believe her if she whispers the truth about her wrecking ball of a family? Eventually, her secret explodes and the person ... Read more

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Free: The Tales of Zren Janin: Boxed Set

M.L. Dunker

Three strangers race across two countries with only one goal: to survive. Badly beaten after a dance with Trouble, Red is found near the side of the road by West Islanders fleeing Kerek. Although they are strangers, Red knows two things: they must not learn who he is, and they must take him with them. ... Read more

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Self-Love Workbook for Teen Girls

Amora K. Rose

An empowering guide designed to help teenagers boost their self-esteem, cultivate self-confidence, and unleash their inner strength. Through engaging exercises, insightful techniques, and mindfulness practices, this beautifully crafted workbook navigates topics such as self-awareness, positive thought patterns, mindset development, self-care, and emotional regulation. Perfect for parents seeking a gift that uplifts and empowers, this workbook ... Read more

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Free: The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts

K.C. Tansley

She tried to ignore them. But some things won’t be ignored. Kat Preston doesn’t believe in ghosts. Not because she’s 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. Kat’s disbelief keeps her safe until ... Read more

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Uncharted Worth – The Realm Within : Embracing Intrinsic Value in a Magical Realm (The Crystal Dragon Chronicles Book 1)

ANNETTE CLARK

In the mystical land of Veridia, where worth is bestowed only upon those who achieve extraordinary feats, two unlikely companions, Elara and Finn, set out on a perilous journey to challenge the age-old belief that self-worth must be earned. In “Uncharted Worth: The Quest for Intrinsic Value,” they encounter enchanted forests, magical creatures, and daunting ... Read more

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Enchanted Essences: Healing Hearts through Mystical Mixtures

Annette Clark

Ava, a practical woman with a mundane job and predictable life, suddenly finds herself the unexpected heiress of a mysterious apothecary. Located in a quaint, forgotten corner of a small town, the apothecary, named “Enchanted Essences,” has been run by generations of Ava’s distant relatives. They were renowned for their miraculous mixtures, which the townsfolk ... Read more

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Tales of Witches and Wyverns

S. Ramsey

To rescue a friend, Enid must travel to the realm of the fae, which is full of rules she must not bend, deceptions she must not fall for, and creatures she must not cross, if she is to survive. Join the quest! $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Discovering Mom

Bryan Foreman

Daniel Bennett—an alienated, angst-ridden seventh grader who was adopted at birth—joins forces with fellow biracial student Jasmine Thornhill and together they fight back against the system while simultaneously searching for Daniel’s real parents. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Werewolf’s Mask

K. S. Gerlt

Serena LaRoux is forced to make a choice: give up her dreams and marry the cruel noble who wants her, or take her destiny in her own hands, even if that means risking it all in the depths of the Forgotten Forest, where a wolf-like beast prowls. A fun new twist on Beauty and the ... Read more

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Free: The Reluctant Ones

David Bond

Earth as we know it may never be the same…. Monsters, mayhem and the destinies of 11 isolated strangers’ will be decided in this gripping, emotional sci-fi fantasy thriller. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Rebel with a Donut

Chrissy Q Martin

Five teenagers, four grandmothers, and three weeks in a retirement community. Anything can happen. A contemporary “Golden Girls” meets “The Breakfast Club”, this YA sweet romcom is a laugh-out-loud story about forging real friendships, breaking habits, discovering yourself, and finding your favorite donut. It’s the perfect summer read for all ages. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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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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