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Mystery Young Adult
Explore young adult books about mystery for children.
767 books
Monster High #1
Once Bitten, Twice Dead
Tiffany Schmidt
For the teen who feels like the 'underachiever' in a high-achieving family. Tara must find her own path when she doesn't
Ages 12–18
Tell Me My Name
Amy Reed
For the teenager grappling with the pressures of social media, the complexities of wealth, and the search for an authent
Ages 14–18
The Magic Thief #1
The Magic Thief
Sarah Prineas
Conn should have died when he touched a wizard's stone, but instead he becomes an apprentice tasked with finding his own
Ages 8–12
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The Factory #3
Undisclosed
Aya de León
For the teen exploring the weight of high expectations and the courage it takes to advocate for social justice while sta
Ages 14–18
Teeth in the Mist
Dawn Kurtagich
An unholy pact made by a monk in the distant past haunts three different women across the centuries within the walls of
Ages 14–18
Hackers #2
Phantom Wheel
Tracy Deebs
Six teen hackers arrive in LA for a shot at a CIA scholarship, only to realize they are being used as pawns in a dangero
Ages 14–18
A Darker Mischief
Derek Milman
A scholarship to an elite academy offers Cal a fresh start, but a charismatic student and a dangerous secret society pul
Ages 14–18
May the Dead Keep You
Jill Baguchinsky
For the teen processing the weight of family secrets or the heavy silence of grief while searching for their own voice a
Ages 14–18
Genesis Alpha
Rune Michaels
Josh searches for the truth within an online game after his brother is arrested, uncovering dark secrets about his own p
Ages 12–17
The Power of Five #1
Raven's Gate
Anthony Horowitz
Wrongfully blamed for a crime, Matt is sent to a remote village where he discovers that the strange locals are hiding a
Ages 11–15
White Smoke
Tiffany D. Jackson
Foul smells in the vents and shadows in the hallways suggest that Marigold’s new renovated house is hiding something ver
Ages 14–18
Altered #2
Erased
Jennifer Rush
For the teen exploring how past experiences shape who they are today while navigating high-stakes choices about whom to
Ages 12–18
Fallen #1
Fallen
Lauren Kate
Lucinda finds herself caught in an ancient struggle when she falls for Daniel, a boy who turns out to be a fallen angel
Ages 14–18
A Study in Drowning
Ava Reid
Haunted by visions of the Fairy King, Effy Sayre enters a contest to redesign a decaying manor where she must face dark
Ages 14–18
Code Name Verity #5
The Enigma Game
Elizabeth Wein
For the teenager seeking a way to make their mark on a world in crisis while grappling with feelings of displacement and
Ages 12–18
Dot and Anton
Erich Kästner
Wealthy Dot and poor Anton form a secret friendship on the bridges of Berlin. Together, they hatch a plan to help their
Ages 8–12
The Young Guardians #2
The Messengers
Edward Hogan
Frances meets a mysterious messenger named Peter who claims she has the same chilling gift he does: the ability to see a
Ages 13–17
Backwards
Todd Mitchell
A mysterious consciousness called the Rider experiences Dan's life in reverse, searching for the small moments and misse
Ages 14–18
Hollow Fires
Samira Ahmed
For teens grappling with the reality of hate in their communities, this mystery follows a young journalist seeking the t
Ages 14–18
Seven Faceless Saints #1
Seven Faceless Saints
M. K. Lobb
A murderer stalks the streets of Ombrazia, forcing a rebel disciple and a weary guard captain to confront a corrupt syst
Ages 14–18
Forgotten
Cat Patrick
London Lane forgets her past every night, but disturbing visions of the future force her to hunt for secrets buried in t
Ages 13–18
Alex Rider #7
Snakehead
Anthony Horowitz
After crash-landing in Australia, Alex Rider goes undercover to infiltrate a dangerous human smuggling ring and uncover
Ages 10–14
Jackaby #4
The Dire King
William Ritter
For the reader grappling with the weight of responsibility and the bittersweet nature of goodbyes as they transition int
Ages 12–18
Shift
Jennifer Bradbury
For the teenager grappling with the changing nature of childhood bonds and the uncertainty of what comes after high scho
Ages 12–18
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