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Mystery Young Adult
Explore young adult books about mystery for children.
767 books
The Truth Commission
Susan Juby
For the teenager navigating the pressure of a high-achieving family while trying to figure out which secrets are worth k
Ages 14–18
We Speak in Storms
Natalie Lund
For the teen feeling haunted by the past or struggling to find their place, this story explores how shared trauma can be
Ages 14–18
Inhuman #1
Inhuman
Kat Falls
To save her father, Lane must enter the Savage Zone—a forbidden land where mutation has turned people and plants into da
Ages 12–17
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Just Like That
Marsha Qualey
For the teen processing the shock of a sudden accident or struggling with the weight of being a witness to tragedy while
Ages 12–18
And Both Were Young
Madeleine L'Engle
For the teenager who feels like an outsider and is searching for a place to belong while processing their own quiet grie
Ages 11–16
Peak Marcello #2
The Edge
Roland Smith
For the reader seeking to test their limits, this high-stakes adventure explores the grit and courage required to surviv
Ages 12–17
Paul Faustino #3
Exposure
Mal Peet
A famous soccer star and his pop-singer wife face a devastating public spiral in this gritty modern reimagining of a cla
Ages 14–18
Starflight #2
Starfall
Melissa Landers
For the teen navigating the weight of family expectations and the search for a place to truly belong while balancing dut
Ages 12–18
The Witches' Kitchen
Allen Williams
A girl named Toad wakes up with no memory and must escape a bubbling cauldron, joining forces with an imp and a fairy to
Ages 9–14
Stay
Deb Caletti
For the teenager or parent navigating the warning signs of an obsessive relationship and the courageous, difficult journ
Ages 14–18
The Dream and Shadow Series #2
Cursed by the Dawn
Logan Karlie
For the teen navigating high expectations and the pressure of a unique destiny, this high-stakes fantasy explores findin
Ages 12–18
Her Rebel Highness
Diana Ma
For the teen navigating the tension between family expectations and their own budding identity as they discover a world
Ages 12–18
The Keeper's Records of Revolution #2
Golden Flight
S. K. Ali
For the teenager navigating a world of high expectations and hidden truths, this high-stakes adventure explores finding
Ages 12–18
Zodiac #1
Zodiac
Romina Russell
Sixteen-year-old Rho must unite twelve clashing zodiac nations after reading a terrifying omen in the stars that threate
Ages 12–18
Pretenders #1
Pretenders
Lisi Harrison
Five high school freshmen reveal their true selves, secret crushes, and family dramas through a collection of private jo
Ages 12–17
A Clue Mystery #3
In the Ballroom with the Candlestick
Diana Peterfreund
Blackbrook Academy descends into chaos as a dark secret and a suspicious death force the Murder Crew to work together to
Ages 13–18
Sugar Island
Firekeeper's Daughter
Angeline Boulley
Daunis Fontaine witnesses a shocking murder, pulling her into a high-stakes FBI investigation where she must use tribal
Ages 14–18
The Cauling Trilogy #1
The Cauling
Ed Newbery-King
Willow can't cast spells like the other witches in her village, but a family secret about the Norse God Loki sends her o
Ages 12–18
The Three Investigators #1
The Secret of Terror Castle
Robert Arthur
Three young investigators use logic and a gold-plated Rolls Royce to hunt for a real ghost in a mansion once owned by a
Ages 8–13
Moonflower
Kacen Callender
Milo returns to his elite academy to hunt for a blackmailer and uncover the dark truth behind his best friend's mysterio
Ages 14–18
The Lost Coast
Amy Rose Capetta
Danny follows a spell to a town of teenage witches to find a missing girl, only to discover a body in the woods and a de
Ages 14–18
Protogena Chronicles #1
Protogenesis
Alysia Helming
Searching for her missing mother in the heart of Greece, Helene is pulled into a world where ancient myths are real and
Ages 13–18
Beige
Cecil Castellucci
For teens feeling stuck in who they "should" be, this novel explores finding your authentic voice and identity amidst un
Ages 13–18
Ghost Stories
Beneath the Haunted Bridge
Lila Hawthorne
Sixteen-year-old Mara hears her late brother’s melody under a bridge, leading her to uncover ghostly clues and staged ac
Ages 12–18
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