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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Still Life with Tornado
by A.S. King
10/11/2016, 304 pages.
A heartbreaking story of a talented teenage artist's surreal awakening to the horrifically unoriginal brokenness of her family from critically acclaimed award-winner A.S. King.
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The Movie Version
by Emma Wunsch
10/11/2016, 368 pages.
A whip-smart, heart-wrenching debut YA novel about first love, first loss, and filmmaking that will delight fans of Jandy Nelson and Jennifer Niven.
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The Weight of Zero
by Karen Fortunati
10/11/2016, 400 pages.
This is a story of loss and grief and hope, and how some of the many shapes of love - maternal, romantic, and platonic - affect a young woman's struggle with mental illness and the...
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Wake
by Anna Hope
10/4/2016, 320 pages.
Anna Hope's brilliant debut unfolds over the course of five days, as three women must deal with the aftershocks of World War I and its impact on the men in their lives.
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A Strangeness in My Mind
by Orhan Pamuk
9/20/2016, 624 pages.
A modern epic of coming of age in a great city, a brilliant tableau of life among the newcomers who have changed the face of Istanbul over the past fifty years.
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Kids of Appetite
by David Arnold
9/20/2016, 352 pages.
The bestselling author of Mosquitoland brings us another batch of unforgettable characters in this tragicomedy about first love and devastating loss.
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The Odds of Lightning
by Jocelyn Davies
9/20/2016, 384 pages.
A bolt of lightning inspires an incredible journey in this charming, magical realism adventure that takes four teens on an all-night journey through the streets of New York City.
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Under the Udala Trees
by Chinelo Okparanta
9/20/2016, 336 pages.
Inspired by Nigeria's folktales and its war, Under the Udala Trees is a deeply searching, powerful debut about the dangers of living and loving openly.
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The Bombs That Brought Us Together
by Brian Conaghan
9/13/2016, 368 pages.
Winner of the 2017 Costa Children's Book Award
"A timeless allegory... Conaghan tackles the complexities of war, occupation, and totalitarianism in a direct and accessible way, ...
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The Last True Love Story
by Brendan Kiely
9/13/2016, 288 pages.
A cool, contemplative spin on hot summer nights and the classic teen love story as two teens embark on a cross-country journey of the heart and soul.
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