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Favorite YA Books to Get Lost In

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A collection of captivating young adult books to transport you to a whole different land.
 
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I have loved this series since I was 8. Even at 19, it is still a big favorite of mine due to the fact that the series grows with you.
Skulduggery Pleasant (Paperback)
 
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I know that it is a cliché but these books had me holding my breathe for the next page. Even after rereading the series several times, they still have the same effect on me.
The Mortal Instruments: Complete Collection
 
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I love this series. It is slightly outdated but it really is a brand new take on camps.
House of Night Series 12 Book Collection
 
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The Gone series is thrilling and gut-wrenching. I loved the suspense and the brutality of the heavy topics. It is a very enthralling series.
Gone Series
 
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This is one of the best YA series I've ever read. It is an all-time favorite and holds a fond place in my heart. The characters and their lives are everything you need them to be and more.
The Infernal Devices Complete Collection Boxed Set
 
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This series is wonderful and has so many beautiful details to it.
Book 1 (The Witch's Kiss Trilogy) by Corr
 
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If you have ever felt out of place, fallen for the "bad guy" or just need a really good trilogy, this is the right one for you. This series is so underrated.
Trylle: the Complete Trilogy: 9781447283713: Books
 
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This is the book that taught me to be who i am today. For anyone with anxiety or OCD, I highly recommend this book.
Turtles All the Way Down : Green, John
 
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Naughts and Crosses is one of my favorite statement books. It gives you a whole new perspective on racism and modern society.
Noughts & Crosses: 1 : Blackman, Malorie
 
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I did not like the movie, at all. BUT THE BOOKS ARE AMAZING! A love triangle, angels and the fate of one girl. This series is amazingly written.
Fallen Series
 
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This was a fascinating and gripping read that gives so much more detail than the movie. It's disturbing and exciting. The book pulls you in.
The Maze Runner: Book One of the Series
 
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I love fairytale retellings and this series does an amazing job of that. They arent as harsh as the grimm tales but aren't as soft as the disney versions. The series brings in new characters and uses these stories to build on the new characters.
Poor Unfortunate Soul: Villains Book 3
 
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This is one of the most beautiful books you could ever read, especially as a queer book. It is an intensely gorgeous book that captures so many feelings of a young person, and is perfect for understanding being young and queer. This book holds so man...
If Tomorrow Doesn't Come : Jude, Jen St
 
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THIS. BOOK. IS. BEAUTIFUL! Enemies to lovers, politics and the emotions of being young and queer. I love the emotions that this pulls from my heart and to be honest, it made me happy squeak every time the characters became closer.
Red, White & Royal Blue: A Novel by Casey McQuiston