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Coming Of Age

Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!

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Almond
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Sandy Joosun Lee, Sohn Won-Pyung  | Harpervia

Almond

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Recommendation: 1. A must-read for those seeking profound emotional journeys. 2. Beautifully captures the power of human connection. 3. A touching story of resilience and finding one's voice. 4. Highly recommended for fans of heartwarming coming-of-age narratives.
Dear Evan Hansen - Thryft
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Justin Paul, Steven Levenson, Val Emmich and Justin Paul  | Penguin Uk

Dear Evan Hansen

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM34.00 MYR

Dear Evan Hansen could be a good read for anyone who has ever felt invisible or disconnected, as it sensitively explores the themes of grief, anxiety, and the struggle to belong in an increasingly interconnected world. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its use of social media and technology to explore the complexities of human connection and authenticity. Overall, it is a poignant and moving coming-of-age story that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: The Real Deal Challenges
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Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield  | Hci Teens

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: The Real Deal Challenges

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book could be a good read for teenagers looking for relatable stories of teens overcoming various challenges in their lives such as friendship, dating, and body image issues. With real stories from teenagers, this book provides an authentic look at real-life problems and the strength needed to overcome them. Readers may find comfort in knowing they are not alone in their struggles and gain insight into how to handle challenges in their own lives.
Room Empty - Thryft
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Sarah Mussi | Rock The Boat

Room Empty

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Room Empty" is a compelling read for individuals who appreciate a story of overcoming struggles of addiction and trauma. The book delicately interweaves Dani's and Fletcher's complex pasts as they encounter each other at the Daisy Bank Rehab Centre. The mystery behind Dani's deepest turmoil is slowly revealed, leaving the reader with a deep sense of empathy. Sarah Mussi does not shy away from portraying the gritty reality of addiction, making the story more authentic. The story is powerful, leaving the readers with a sense of hope and understanding of the complexity of addiction.
Maybe Now (Maybe Someday #3) - Thryft
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Colleen Hoover | Atria Books

Maybe Now (Maybe Someday #3)

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommendation: - This book is a rollercoaster ride of emotions as it delves into the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and love. The characters face challenges, illness, and the need to fulfill their dreams. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of new songs by Griffin Peterson, enhancing the emotive journey of the characters. If you're looking for a heartfelt finale that explores the intricacies of relationships and the pursuit of happiness, Maybe Now is the perfect read for you.
How to Make Friends with the Dark - Thryft
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Kathleen Glasgow | Ember

How to Make Friends with the Dark

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book could be a good read for someone who has experienced loss and is searching for solace. "How to Make Friends with the Dark" delicately explores themes of grief and resilience through the eyes of Tiger, a young girl navigating the foster care system. The book's unique appeal lies in its ability to navigate the darkness and find unexpected connections, showing readers the transformative power of embracing their own shadows. Through Tiger's journey, you will be reminded that even in the depths of despair, there is always a glimmer of hope waiting to be discovered.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower : the most moving coming-of-age classic - Thryft
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Stephen Chbosky | Pocket Books

The Perks of Being a Wallflower : the most moving coming-of-age classic

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM23.00 MYR

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt like a wallflower or struggled with finding their place in the world. Chbosky's writing is beautiful and will leave you feeling a mix of emotions - from sadness to hope. This book is a testament to the power of friendship, the pain of growing up, and the beauty of life's many small moments.
Dr. Bird's Advice For Sad Poets - Thryft
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Evan Roskos | Clarion Books

Dr. Bird's Advice For Sad Poets

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Dr. Bird's Advice For Sad Poets" is a heart-warming and poignant coming-of-age novel that follows James, a 16-year-old boy struggling with depression and family issues. Through Whitman-style poetry and an unlikely friendship with a therapist nicknamed "Dr. Bird," James embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry and seeks a deeper understanding of mental health struggles.
Go Ask Alice: A Real Diary - Thryft
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Anonymous, Carlo Corsi, Beatrice Sparks  | Simon Pulse

Go Ask Alice: A Real Diary

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is a must-read for teenagers and young adults who may be curious or tempted to experiment with drugs. It provides a first-hand account of the devastating impact addiction can have on a person's life, and serves as a warning to those who may be considering going down a similar path. The book is written in a diary format, which makes it a quick and engaging read, while also allowing readers to connect with the protagonist on a personal level. Overall, this book is a powerful and timely cautionary tale that is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.
Cracked Up To Be - A Novel - Thryft
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Courtney Summers, Khristine Hvam  | St. Martin's Griffin

Cracked Up To Be - A Novel

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM25.00 MYR

"Cracked Up To Be" is a great read for young adults who enjoy realistic fiction. The book's unique feature is how it delves into the psyche of a teenage protagonist struggling with guilt and depression after a tragic event. The author, Courtney Summers, has skillfully captured the voice of the protagonist, making the book an emotionally intense read. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of teenage emotions and behavior.
Still Here - Thryft
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Rowan Blanchard | Razorbill

Still Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: "Still Here" provides a unique, unedited perspective into the inner world of a teenager, presented through poetry, art, journal entries, and snapshots. Written by Rowan Blanchard, it offers a relatable voice for young adults navigating their own journey of self-discovery. The book captures the essence of teenage life in a poignant and engaging manner, making it a highly recommended read for anyone seeking insight into the teenage experience.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM29.00 MYR

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower could be a good read for those who enjoy introspective, coming-of-age stories. The novel captures the essence of the teenage experience in a raw, emotional way that is relatable to many readers. With themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a moving and insightful read that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
The Magicians : (Book 1) - Thryft
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The Magicians : (Book 1)

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is perfect for those who are fans of fantasy and magic. It is a unique take on the wizarding world, with a darker twist that makes it stand apart from other popular series. The characters are complex and flawed, making them relatable and compelling. The Magicians will take readers on an exciting journey full of twists and turns, where the price of power and the consequences of one's actions are explored in depth.
Friday Brown - Thryft
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Friday Brown

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommended for readers who enjoy realistic coming-of-age stories with a strong sense of place and atmosphere. Friday Brown is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of loss, identity, and belonging. The characters are complex and relatable, and the outback setting is vividly portrayed. The plot is gripping and suspenseful, with unexpected twists and turns. Overall, Friday Brown is a powerful and emotionally resonant book that will stay with readers long after they finish it.
The Language Inside - Thryft
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Holly Thompson | Delacorte

The Language Inside

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Language Inside" is a beautiful and thought-provoking YA novel in verse that would appeal to those interested in exploring identity, multiculturalism, and finding one's place in the world. The book sensitively and elegantly weaves together political tragedy, natural disaster, PTSD, connections among families, and a cautious, quiet romance into an artistic picture of devastation, fragility, bonds, and choices. The vivid imagery in the lyrical free verse lends immediacy to the protagonist's turbulent feelings and inspires readers with the message that having the strength to fall down a hundred times and get up a hundred and one times is essential.
Orchards - Thryft
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Holly Thompson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Orchards

RM25.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Orchards" is a compelling novel that tells the story of a Japanese-American girl named Kana, who is sent to Japan for the summer after a classmate commits suicide. The book explores Kana's mixed heritage and the challenges she faces as she tries to fit in with her Japanese relatives. The most unique aspect of the book is the way it delves into Japanese culture and traditions, and how they impact Kana's understanding of herself and her family. Overall, "Orchards" is a powerful story about grief, self-discovery, and cross-cultural connections.
Split - Thryft
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Split

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Split" is a compelling read that sheds light on the aftermath of abuse and the trauma one faces in the process of healing. Avasthi's portrayal of the protagonist's journey is honest, authentic, and heart-wrenching. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to show how abuse affects not just the victim but also those around them. This book would be perfect for anyone looking for a raw, emotional, and thought-provoking read about resilience, pain, and healing.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
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Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
Beautiful Disaster - Thryft
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Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Beautiful Disaster

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Beautiful Disaster follows the story of a young woman named Ariana who is locked up for murder. The book has been praised for its suspenseful plot and the complex characterization of the main character. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Mosquitoland : 'Sparkling, startling, laugh-out-loud' Wall Street Journal - Thryft
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David Arnold | Headline Book Publishing

Mosquitoland : 'Sparkling, startling, laugh-out-loud' Wall Street Journal

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Mosquitoland is a heartwarming and entertaining novel that follows the journey of Mim, a funny and relatable protagonist on a mission to reunite with her sick mother. Arnold's vivid storytelling provides an emotional rollercoaster throughout the book, with unexpected twists and turns that will leave readers engaged until the very end. This book is recommended for anyone looking for a YA novel that is full of humor, insight, and heart.
I Was Here - Thryft
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Gayle Forman | Simon & Schuster Uk

I Was Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the complexities of friendship intertwined with the raw realities of loss speak to you, "I Was Here" is a resonant read. Gayle Forman expertly weaves a tale that's as much about understanding oneself as it is about deciphering the signs we might miss in those we love. It’s a deeply moving narrative that will resonate with anyone who has ever grappled with the echoes of farewell.
Revolution - Thryft
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Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
A World Without You - Thryft
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Beth Revis | Razorbill

A World Without You

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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A World Without You could be a good read for those interested in mental illness and its portrayal in literature. The book presents an accurate and poignant depiction of grief, loss, and anguish through the mind of a young man struggling to cope with the unexpected loss of his girlfriend. Revis's account of Bo's delusions and his attempt to save Sofia is both heartbreaking and hopeful, allowing readers to connect with the character on a deep emotional level. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its presentation of mental illness and its effects on not only the individual but also on the people around them.
On My Own - Thryft
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Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

On My Own

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM24.00 MYR

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"On My Own" is a great read for young adults struggling to find their place in college while still holding onto their faith. The book explores the challenges of roommates and finding a community while also dealing with personal insecurities. The most unique feature of the book is how it addresses the importance of faith in navigating the struggles of young adulthood.
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
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Patrick Ness | Walker Books

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM33.00 MYR

This isn't your average high school tale. "The Rest of Us Just Live Here" flips the hero narrative on its head, focusing on the lives of those not destined to save the world. You'd enjoy this if you've ever wondered about the 'unchosen' ones—their struggles, their dreams, and the humour in their relatively mundane lives against the chaotic events that tend to overshadow them. Ness's storytelling makes the ordinary feel extraordinary.
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock - Thryft
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Matthew Quick | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: For those seeking a poignant and honest portrayal of the darker side of human experience, with a focus on complex and sympathetic characters grappling with mental illness.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Thryft
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM25.00 MYR

Charlie is a freshman.And while he's not the biggest geek in the school, he is by no means popular. Shy, introspective, intelligent beyond his years yet socially awkward, he is a wallflower, caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it.Charlie is attempting to navigate his way through uncharted territory: the world of first dates and mix tapes, family dramas and new friends; the world of sex, drugs, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, when all one requires is that perfect song on that perfect drive to feel infinite. But he can't stay on the sideline forever. Standing on the fringes of life offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor.The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a deeply affecting coming-of-age story that will spirit you back to those wild and poignant roller-coaster days known as growing up.
Permanent Record
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Mary H.K. Choi, Ohgigue  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Permanent Record

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered how today's digital age affects love and identity, "Permanent Record" is a novel that encapsulates these themes within a captivating romance. Mary H.K. Choi crafts a world where fame meets the ordinary in the most unexpected of places—a 24-hour deli. She portrays a deep understanding of the challenges faced by the youth today, making the story highly relatable. Pablo and Leanna's journey offers a thoughtful reflection on how we navigate life, love, and personal growth amidst the chaos of social media influence.
Mosquitoland - Thryft
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David Arnold | Viking Books For Young Readers

Mosquitoland

RM13.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM13.00 MYR

I am a collection of oddities, a circus of neurons and electrons: my heart is the ringmaster, my soul is the trapeze artist, and the world is my audience. It sounds strange because it is, and it is, because I am strange.After the sudden collapse of her family, Mim Malone is dragged from her home in northern Ohio to the "wastelands" of Mississippi, where she lives in a medicated milieu with her dad and new stepmom. Before the dust has a chance to settle, she learns her mother is sick back in Cleveland.So she ditches her new life and hops aboard a northbound Greyhound bus to her real home and her real mother, meeting a quirky cast of fellow travelers along the way. But when her thousand-mile journey takes a few turns she could never see coming, Mim must confront her own demons, redefining her notions of love, loyalty, and what it means to be sane.Told in an unforgettable, kaleidoscopic voice, Mosquitoland is a modern American odyssey, as hilarious as it is heartbreaking.
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly - Thryft
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Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
It's Kind of a Funny Story - Thryft
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Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM30.00 MYR

Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed at life - which means getting into the right high school to get into the right job. But once Craig aces his way into Manhattan's Executive Pre-Professional High School, the pressure becomes unbearable. He stops eating and sleeping until, one night, he nearly kills himself.Craig's suicidal episode gets him checked into a mental hospital, where his new neighbors include a transsexual sex addict, a girl who has scarred her own face with scissors, and the self-elected President Armelio. There, Craig is finally able to confront the sources of his anxiety.Ned Vizzini, who himself spent time in a psychiatric hospital, has created a remarkably moving tale about the sometimes unexpected road to happiness.
This Song Will Save Your Life - Thryft
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Leila Sales | Macmillan Children's Books (uk)

This Song Will Save Your Life

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM23.00 MYR

All her life, Elise Dembowski has been an outsider. Starting a new school, she dreams of fitting in at last – but when her best attempts at popularity fail, she almost gives up. Then she stumbles upon a secret warehouse party. There, at night, Elise can be a different person, making real friends, falling in love for the first time, and finding her true passion – DJ’ing. But when her real and secret lives collide, she has to make a decision once and for all: just who is the real Elise?An irresistible novel about hope, heartbreak and the power of music to bring people together.
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock - Thryft
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Matthew Quick | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a powerful and emotional journey of a troubled teenage boy, Leonard Peacock, who is struggling with mental illness and a traumatic past. The author, Matthew Quick, explores the themes of loneliness, self-discovery, and forgiveness as the reader follows Leonard on his 18th birthday, where he has decided to commit a horrific act before taking his own life. The book shows the importance of acceptance and the damaging effects of society's expectations on young people. This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a thought-provoking and emotional story that delves deep into the human psyche.
Freewill - Thryft
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Chris Lynch | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Freewill

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Goodreads rating: 2.83

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Freewill is a thought-provoking and haunting novel that delves into the mind of a troubled teenager and explores the complex issue of teen suicide. Lynch's writing is raw and emotional, and his portrayal of Will's struggle with his own identity is both heart-wrenching and relatable. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of freewill - the idea that ultimately, we have the power to shape our own destinies. I would highly recommend this book to young adults who enjoy dark and thought-provoking mysteries. It is a powerful novel that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Love Letters to the Dead - Thryft
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Ava Dellaira | Square Fish

Love Letters to the Dead

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM27.00 MYR

It begins as an assignment for English class: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved him. And he died young, just like May did. Soon, Laurel has a notebook full of letters to people like Janis Joplin, Amy Winehouse, Amelia Earhart, Heath Ledger, and more -- though she never gives a single one of them to her teacher. She writes about starting high school, navigating new friendships, falling in love for the first time, learning to live with her splintering family. And, finally, about the abuse she suffered while May was supposed to be looking out for her. Only then, once Laurel has written down the truth about what happened to herself, can she truly begin to accept what happened to May. And only when Laurel has begun to see her sister as the person she was -- lovely and amazing and deeply flawed -- can she begin to discover her own path in this stunning debut from Ava Dellaira, Love Letters to the Dead.
The Virgin Suicides - Thryft
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Picador

The Virgin Suicides

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM30.00 MYR

"The Virgin Suicides" is not just a read; it's an experience that lingers. The story captures the perplexing tragedy of the Lisbon sisters with a striking blend of dark humor and poignant emotion. Eugenides crafts a dreamlike narrative from the perspective of awestruck neighborhood boys, making it resonate with anyone who's ever witnessed mystery and beauty woven into the fabric of everyday life. This book promises to leave a profound impression on its readers, enchanting them with its lyrical prose and aching nostalgia.
A Quiet Kind of Thunder - Thryft
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Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

A Quiet Kind of Thunder

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM25.00 MYR

Steffi doesn't talk, but she has so much to say.Rhys can't hear, but he can listen.Their love isn't a lightning strike, it's the rumbling roll of thunder.Steffi has been a selective mute for most of her life - she's been silent for so long that she feels completely invisible. But Rhys, the new boy at school, sees her. He's deaf, and her knowledge of basic sign language means that she's assigned to look after him. To Rhys, it doesn't matter that Steffi doesn't talk, and as they find ways to communicate, Steffi finds that she does have a voice, and that she's falling in love with the one person who makes her feel brave enough to use it. From the bestselling author of Beautiful Broken Things comes a love story about the times when a whisper is as good as a shout.
Bomb - Thryft
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Sarah Mussi | Hodder Children's Books

Bomb

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM17.00 MYR

I'm Genesis Wainwright. I'm a sixth-form student. I come from Somerset. My mum is the best mum in the world. I play the guitar (badly). My best friend is Holly. I'm searching for answers to the Meaning of Life. I believe in True Love. AND I'M IN LOVE WITH NAZ. I want to be a performance poet. And I'm crazy about motorbikes.I can remember everything.Except last night.When Genesis goes on a blind internet date, she just wants to get over her ex-boyfriend Naz. She just wants someone to like her again. But when Genesis wakes up the morning after the date, she can't remember a thing. She doesn't know where she is, or how she got there. And she can hardly move because she is strapped into some kind of body armour ...Before she has time to figure it out, she receives an order through an earpiece stuck in her ear. And then a voice sounds in her head: 'You have been chosen for an assignment ... The vest you're wearing is packed with high explosives. And with one mobile call we can detonate it.'To her horror Genesis has become an agent of mass destruction, a walking weapon in the hands of a terrorist cell.The countdown to detonation has begun: Genesis must re-examine everyone and everything she loves and make terrifying choices ... in the face of certain death.A gutsy, compelling and chilling thrill-ride.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Thryft
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Stephen Chbosky | Mtv Books/pocket Books

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM29.00 MYR

standing on the fringes of life...offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to seewhat it looks like from the dance floor.This haunting novel about the dilemma of passivity vs. passion marks the stunning debut of a provocative new voice in contemporary fiction: The Perks of Being A WALLFLOWERThis is the story of what it's like to grow up in high school. More intimate than a diary, Charlie's letters are singular and unique, hilarious and devastating. We may not know where he lives. We may not know to whom he is writing. All we know is the world he shares. Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it puts him on a strange course through uncharted territory. The world of first dates and mixed tapes, family dramas and new friends. The world of sex, drugs, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, when all one requires is that the perfect song on that perfect drive to feel infinite.Through Charlie, Stephen Chbosky has created a deeply affecting coming-of-age story, a powerful novel that will spirit you back to those wild and poignant roller coaster days known as growing up.(back cover)
The Starboard Sea - Thryft
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Amber Dermont | Cosair

The Starboard Sea

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM22.00 MYR

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The Starboard Sea could be a good read for someone looking for a coming-of-age story that deals with loss, love, and self-discovery. The book follows Jason, a troubled teenager grappling with the aftermath of his best friend's suicide, as he navigates his way through his new school and the sailing team. The author skillfully weaves together themes of privilege, class, and mental health, while also exploring the complexities of first love. What sets The Starboard Sea apart is the rawness and honesty with which it portrays the emotional upheavals of adolescence.
Girl Online - Thryft
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Girl Online

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommended for teenage girls who enjoy romance and bloggers. A heartwarming and relatable story about finding oneself and the struggles of being a teenager. The unique feature is the use of blogging as a medium for self-expression and finding love in unexpected places.
Speak
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Laurie Halse Anderson | Square Fish

Speak

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM33.00 MYR

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"Speak" resonates deeply for those who've felt voiceless in the clamor of high school life. Laurie Halse Anderson has crafted a raw and compelling narrative that's both personal and universal. As you follow Melinda's journey through her pain and her fight to reclaim her voice, you'll find fragments of your own silence and strength in her story. It's a potent reminder of the power in speaking out.
The Virgin Suicides
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

The Virgin Suicides

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Virgin Suicides" is a poignant narrative, capturing the tragic beauty of youth and loss. It invites you into the surreal suburban world of the Lisbon girls through the infatuated lens of local boys. Eugenides' prose is haunting and atmospheric, striking a chord with anyone who's experienced the bewildering, rose-tinted haze of adolescence. This book is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate darkly poetic storytelling and the complexities of growing up.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM15.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt like you're on the outside looking in, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" might resonate deeply with you. It’s a candid exploration of the highs and lows of teenage life. Chbosky’s writing will transport you back to the heartaches and triumphs of growing up, all while encouraging you to find your place on the dance floor of life.