Families who loved Awakened by P. C. Cast often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.

Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with the weight of leadership, the pain of recent loss, or the realization that friendships are rarely black and white. In this eighth installment of the House of Night series, Zoey Redbird faces the intoxicating temptation of a new life in Scotland while a dangerous enemy plots her downfall back in Tulsa. The story explores the deep ache of grief after losing a partner and the moral gray areas of forbidden romance. It is ideal for mature teens who enjoy high stakes fantasy blended with authentic emotional struggles. Parents will appreciate the focus on loyalty and the consequences of keeping secrets, though should be aware of the series' signature blend of supernatural peril and intense romantic tension.