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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Kintu
by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
, pages.
First published in Kenya in 2014 to critical and popular acclaim, Kintu is a modern classic, a multilayered narrative that reimagines the history of Uganda through the cursed ...
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Milkman
by Anna Burns
, pages.
Winner of the 2018 Man Booker Prize, Milkman is a tale of gossip and hearsay, silence and deliberate deafness. It is the story of inaction with enormous consequences.
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The Garden of Small Beginnings
by Abbi Waxman
, pages.
Not since Good Grief has a book about a young widow been so poignant, funny, original, and utterly believable. A compelling debut novel about loss.
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The Gardens of Consolation
by Parisa Reza
, pages.
Against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Iran, Parisa Reza has written a powerful love story filled with scenes of hope and heartbreak.
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The King's Rifle
by Biyi Bandele
, pages.
Taut and immediate, at once somber and exhilarating, The King's Rifle is the first novel to depict the experiences of black African soldiers fighting in Asia in the Second World ...
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The Lost Ticket
by Freya Sampson
, pages.
Strangers on a London bus unite to help an elderly man find his missed love connection in the heartwarming new novel from the acclaimed author of The Last Chance Library.
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The Song Reader
by Lisa Tucker
, pages.
'Leeann is the perfect narrator for this engaging and bittersweet story of compassion, forgiveness, and the search for redemption. This is a wonderful first novel.'
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Tropic of Violence
by Nathacha Appanah
, pages.
A potent novel about lost youth and migration by the author of The Last Brother and Waiting for Tomorrow.
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Up from the Blue
by Susan Henderson
, pages.
An extraordinary debut from a talented new voice, Up from the Blue untangles the year in Tillie's life that changed everything: 1975, the year her mother disappeared.
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Uses for Boys
by Erica Lorraine Scheidt
, pages.
A story of breaking down and growing up, for young adults.
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