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YA Books I Still Love As An Adult

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I read some of these books as a YA but some as an adult and I love them all! These books are more "fade to black" romance but heavier on the actual story line than the characters love interest. A lot of them are fantasy focused (my favorite genre) an...
 
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4/5 stars for me! Overall, I think it's a great trilogy to introduce YA to fantasy!
The Cruel Prince
 
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The second book in the Cruel Prince trilogy!
The Wicked King
 
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Third and final book in the Cruel Prince trilogy!
The Queen of Nothing
 
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5/5 stars. Absolutely loved this book. It's great for YA. Not too risky but still a nice side of romance. I would recommended for slightly older YA, closer to 16-17 then the younger side of YA like 14-15. It does deal with a little bit of triggers. F...
Caraval
 
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Second book in the Caraval series! Love the turn she took with this.
Legendary: A Caraval Novel
 
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Third and final full book in the Caraval series. There is a novella but I haven't read it yet! I'll still link it.
Finale: A Caraval Novel
 
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Holiday Novella for Caraval!
Spectacular
 
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One of my all time FAVORITE books. More dystopian than fantasy. Sounds weird but it's a comfort book for sure. It's truly so good.
Legend
 
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The second book in the Legend series.
Prodigy
 
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Third book in the Legend series! Personally, this is where the series ends for me. There is a fourth book, Rebel (linked), but it doesn't hit the way the original three do. It was written about 10 years (literally, not in the book), after the first t...
Champion
 
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Fourth book in the Legend series. I link it for those interested. It's not my cup of tea, but I understand wanting a complete series.
Rebel: A Legend Novel
 
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The OG three Legend books in a box set.
Legend Series 3 Books Collection Set By Marie Lu ...
 
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Because of the popularity of these books when I was a YA, I feel like I have to include them. As morbid as it sounds, this is the book that really got me into reading. Definitely recommended for older YA, at the youngest I would say high school fresh...
The Hunger Games
 
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My favorite book (and movie) in the series.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
 
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The final book in the (direct) Hunger Games series. There are (soon to be) two prequel books. As of right now, u have read Ballad of Song Birds and Snakes. I didn't love it
Mockingjay