Best Literary Fiction books for young adult readers, including adult-YA crossover books.
YA & Adult-YA Crossovers:
Literary Fiction
Total books found: 1,092
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Bee Season
by Myla Goldberg
5/1/2001, 275 pages.
Not merely a coming-of-age story, Goldberg's first novel delicately examines the unraveling fabric of one family. The outcome of this tale is as startling and unconventional as...
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging
by Louise Rennison
4/1/2001, 272 pages.
In the spirit of Bridget Jones' Diary,
this fresh, irreverent, and simply hilarious book will leave you laughing out
loud.
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Icy Sparks
by Gwyn Hyman Rubio
4/1/2001, 308 pages.
A fresh, original, and completely redeeming novel about learning to overcome others’ ignorance and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique.
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Holes
by Louis Sachar
5/1/2000, 233 pages.
Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment—and redemption. Ages 10+
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Local Girls
by Alice Hoffman
5/1/2000, 208 pages.
Hoffman evokes the world of the Samuelsons, a family torn apart by tragedy and divorce in a world of bad judgment and fierce attachments, disappointments, and devotion.
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Amy and Isabelle
by Elizabeth Strout
2/1/2000, 304 pages.
Amy Goodrow, a shy high school student in a small mill town, falls in love with her math teacher, and together they cross the line between understandable fantasy and disturbing ...
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Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson
10/1/1999, 240 pages.
Laurie Halse Anderson’s award-winning, highly acclaimed, and controversial novel about a teenager who chooses not to speak rather than to give voice to what really happened to...
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Monster
by Walter Dean Myers
4/21/1999, 281 pages.
This New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial.
Presented as a ...
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Where The Heart Is
by Billy Letts
5/1/1998, 376 pages.
Novalee may be homeless and jobless, living secretly in a Wal-Mart, but she's beginning to believe she may have a future. Through all the touching and surprising adventures ...
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A Million Things
by Emily Spurr
, pages.
Winner of the 2021 BookBrowse Debut Award
A soaring, heartfelt debut following fifty-five days in the life of ten-year-old Rae, who must look after herself and her dog when her ...
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