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Young Adult

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.

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Between the Lines - Thryft
Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Hodder & Stoughton

Between the Lines

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Between the Lines is a unique and magical YA novel co-written by bestselling author Jodi Picoult and her daughter. It offers an enchanting take on the classic fairy tale genre. The book has a distinctive and immersive quality since it is a contemporary fairy tale within a fairy tale. It is an ideal read for young adults who love romance and fantasy stories, and those who enjoy a strong female protagonist.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel
Neil Gaiman | Harper Collins

The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel

from RM118.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from RM118.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt the tug of nostalgia or the sting of childhood fears revisited, "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" could speak directly to you. Neil Gaiman's command of fantasy weaves a tale that's as haunting as it is evocative, offering an adult perspective on childhood wonders and terrors. The book's blend of poignant storytelling and ethereal adventure makes it an alluring journey from start to finish, keeping you ensnared in its beautifully eerie world.
The Visitors - Thryft
Rebecca Mascull | H&s Fiction

The Visitors

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical settings with a touch of the supernatural, "The Visitors" by Rebecca Mascull offers a unique journey. Adeliza's challenges in late Victorian England are met with the extraordinary – ethereal entities that become her solace and gateway to communication. This novel isn't just a tale about overcoming the odds; it's a heartfelt exploration of human connection through an unconventional lens.
Nobody Real - Thryft
Steven Camden | Harper Collins Children’s Books

Nobody Real

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"Nobody Real" is a unique and captivating YA novel that explores the power of imagination and friendship. The book offers a fresh perspective on the coming-of-age genre, with its compelling storyline and relatable characters. Readers will love how the author weaves together the real and imaginary to create a compelling tale that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. If you are looking for an imaginative and thought-provoking read, this book is perfect for you.
Jinx - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Fisicalbook

Jinx

RM14.44 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM14.44 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt like luck wasn't on your side, you'll relate to Jean, affectionately known as Jinx. Her story is more than a series of unfortunate events; it's a dive into relationships and adversity with a sprinkle of charm that Meg Cabot is renowned for. You'll be rooting for Jinx in her fight against more than just bad luck as she uncovers a darker side of family dynamics.
The In Between: Marc Klein - Thryft
Marc Klein | Macmillan

The In Between: Marc Klein

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
The Temperature of Me and You - Thryft
Brian Zepka | Disney Hyperion

The Temperature of Me and You

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-read for fans of contemporary romance with a paranormal twist. The unique appeal lies in the combination of a sweet, budding romance between Dylan and Jordan, alongside the mystery surrounding Jordan's extraordinary abilities. As Dylan navigates his first love and grapples with unexpected symptoms, readers will be engrossed in discovering the truth behind Jordan's origins and the forces pursuing him. With its blend of tender moments and edge-of-your-seat intrigue, "The Temperature of Me and You" offers a captivating and unforgettable reading experience.
Faery Tales & Nightmares
Melissa Marr | Harper Collins Children's Books

Faery Tales & Nightmares

from RM32.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

from RM32.95 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of the Wicked Lovely series, this book is like a secret doorway back into that universe, blending known and new characters in a dance of eerie and romantic narratives. Melissa Marr's storytelling is both rich in texture and imaginative in scope, giving each tale a distinct voice that promises to enchant or chill you to the bone. It's for nights when you crave the allure of faerie tales for grown-ups, tales that linger with you like a well-remembered dream.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

from RM32.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM32.95 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you find yourself captivated by J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, then "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay" is a must-read that expands the beloved universe. As Rowling’s first foray into screenwriting, it offers a fresh lens into the enchanting chaos caused by Newt Scamander's lost creatures. Adventure and new, charismatic characters await to engage your imagination and whisk you back into the magical escapade you've been missing.
The Loser Letters: A Comic Tale of Life, Death and Atheism - Thryft
Mary Eberstadt | Ignatius Press

The Loser Letters: A Comic Tale of Life, Death and Atheism

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book is a hilarious and thought-provoking satire that follows the journey of a young Christian as she converts to atheism. The author cleverly uses open letters to famous atheists to explore the logical consequences of her choice and offers pithy advice along the way. Through the witty and articulate voice of the protagonist, the book challenges the arguments made by leading atheists and adds a unique and comedic twist to the debate on religion. If you're looking for a book that will entertain, make you think, and make you laugh out loud, this is a must-read.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
The Book of Tomorrow - Thryft
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollinspublishers

The Book of Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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In stock: Very Good

The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern is a gripping tale of a young girl named Tamara Goodwin, whose life takes an unexpected turn after her dad's death. The book's unique feature is its magical realism that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and learning to appreciate life's simple pleasures. This book is a great recommendation for someone who enjoys reading heartwarming stories about family, love, and discovery.
Brave Story - Thryft
Alexander O. Smith, Miyuki Miyabe  | Haikasoru

Brave Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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A young boy finds his destiny in a world of fantasy. Young Wataru Mitani's life is a mess. Desperately, he searches for some way to change his life--a way to alter his fate. To achieve his goal, he must navigate the magical world of Vision, a land filled with creatures both fierce and friendly. And to complicate matters, he must outwit a merciless rival from the real world. Wataru's ultimate destination is the Tower of Destiny where a goddess of fate awaits. Only when he has finished his journey and collected five elusive gemstones will he possess the Demon's Bane--the key that will unlock the future. Charity, bravery, faith, grace and the power of darkness and light: these are the provinces of each gemstone. Brought together, they have the immeasurable power to bring Wataru's family back together again.
Seraphina - Thryft
Rachel Hartman | Random House Children's Books

Seraphina

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Seraphina is a riveting fantasy book suitable for young adult readers who enjoy stories with a unique twist on magical creatures. This book stands out in its portrayal of the relationship between humans and dragons, showcasing the tension and mistrust between the two groups. Seraphina's musical gift adds an enticing element to her character and plays a vital role in the plot. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Seraphina in her dangerous quest to solve the murder and prevent war between the kingdoms.
Son of a Witch : A Novel - Thryft
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Gregory Maguire | William Morrow Paperbacks

Son of a Witch : A Novel

from RM17.90 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

from RM17.90 MYR

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Son of a Witch would be a great read for those who enjoyed the first book in the series, Wicked. It offers a fresh take on the characters and setting of the classic story, exploring the darker sides of this fantastical world. The most unique feature of this book is its reimagining of the Land of Oz as a complex and sometimes dangerous place, rather than just a whimsical setting for a children's tale. Readers will enjoy following Liir's journey through this intricate world, full of dragons, magic, and political intrigue.
You've Reached Sam
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Dustin Thao | Wednesday Books

You've Reached Sam

from RM36.65 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book tugs at the heartstrings, illustrating the pain of loss and the beauty of love that transcends even death. For anyone who's experienced grief or cherishes the idea that our connections with loved ones can outlast their physical presence, "You've Reached Sam" offers a tender, albeit fantastical, form of solace. It's a reminder of the enduring impact of relationships and the bittersweet hope of saying goodbye one last time.
Life of Pi - Thryft
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Yann Martel | Mariner Books / Harvest Books

Life of Pi

from RM16.29 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from RM16.29 MYR

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Life of Pi is a fascinating story that explores the human condition and the power of storytelling. The unique bond between Pi and Richard Parker, the Bengal tiger, is one of its most distinctive features. The book is recommended for readers who enjoy adventure, survival, and spiritual themes. Many readers have praised the book for its imaginative storytelling and profound message.
The Adventures of Flash Jackson - Thryft
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William Kowalski | Harper

The Adventures of Flash Jackson

from RM34.83 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

from RM34.83 MYR

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The Adventures of Flash Jackson is perfect for readers who enjoy novels with a strong, relatable protagonist who defies gender norms. The book explores themes of identity, independence, and family dynamics in an engaging and heartwarming story. The incorporation of magical realism adds a unique touch to the narrative and keeps the reader intrigued until the end. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a coming-of-age story that will inspire and entertain.
The Book of Tomorrow - Thryft
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Cecelia Ahern | Harper

The Book of Tomorrow

from RM18.04 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

from RM18.04 MYR

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The Book of Tomorrow could be a good read for someone who enjoys a heartwarming story about new beginnings. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of a mysterious leather-bound book that changes the perspective of the protagonist and gives her hope for the future. Users may enjoy the vivid descriptions of the Irish countryside and the emotional journey of Tamara as she discovers the power of second chances.
Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun
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Cornelia Funke, Guillermo del Toro  | Bloomsbury Publishing

Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

from RM47.76 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

from RM47.76 MYR

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If you're fascinated by tales that seamlessly weave the rich tapestry of folklore into the stark threads of real-world history, "Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun" beckons. Guillermo del Toro's creation offers an escape not just into fantasy, but an exploration of the human heart amidst the savagery of war. As Ofelia's story unfolds, you’ll find yourself rooting for her innocence amidst the darkest of realities, losing yourself in the labyrinthine blend of the magical and the all-too-real.
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
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Patrick Ness | Harperteen

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by the heroic tales of others, "The Rest of Us Just Live Here" will resonate with you. Patrick Ness expertly marries the mundane struggles of adolescence with the absurdity of a world constantly on the brink of disaster. It's a refreshing take on the YA genre that highlights the importance of the ordinary person’s story, making it a compelling read that stays with you long after you've turned the last page.
Dear Reader - Thryft
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Mary O'Connell | Affirm Press

Dear Reader

from RM14.37 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.74

from RM14.37 MYR

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Dear Reader is an entertaining and heartwarming story that captures the transformative power of reading. Through Flannery's journey, readers are reminded of the magic of books, the way they can guide us through life and help us find our place in the world. Mary O'Connell's writing is both intelligent and witty, making this an enjoyable read for anyone who loves literature.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.