Best Literary Fiction books for young adult readers, including adult-YA crossover books.
YA & Adult-YA Crossovers:
Literary Fiction
Total books found: 1,167
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Darius & Twig
by Walter Dean Myers
4/23/2013, 208 pages.
New York Times bestselling author and Printz Award winner Walter Dean Myers once again connects with teenagers everywhere in Darius & Twig, a novel about friendship and needing to ...
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OCD, The Dude, and Me
by Lauren Roedy Vaughn
3/21/2013, 240 pages.
With frizzy orange hair, a plus-sized body, sarcastic demeanor, and "unique learning profile," Danielle Levine doesn't fit in even at her alternative high school. While navigating ...
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Fat Angie
by E.E. Charlton-Trujillo
3/12/2013, 272 pages.
Angie is broken - by her can't-be-bothered mother, by her high-school tormenters, and by being the only one who thinks her varsity-athlete-turned-war-hero sister is still alive. ...
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Surfacing
by Nora Raleigh Baskin
3/12/2013, 208 pages.
As soon as she was under, Maggie heard the quiet, though every sound was amplified in her ears and in her brain...Sound, like shame, travels four times faster under the water.
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Trinkets
by Kirsten Smith
3/12/2013, 288 pages.
Sixteen-year-old Moe's Shoplifters Anonymous meetings are usually punctuated by the snores of an old man and the whining of the world's unhappiest housewife. Until the day that ...
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Bruised
by Sarah Skilton
3/5/2013, 288 pages.
When Imogen, a sixteen-year-old black belt in Tae Kwon Do, freezes during a holdup at a local diner, the gunman is shot and killed by the police, and she blames herself for his ...
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Requiem
by Lauren Oliver
3/5/2013, 432 pages.
Now an active member of the resistance, Lena has transformed. The nascent rebellion that was underway in Pandemonium has ignited into an all-out revolution in Requiem, and Lena is ...
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Being Henry David
by Cal Armistead
3/1/2013, 312 pages.
Seventeen-year-old "Hank" has found himself at Penn Station in New York City with no memory of anything - who he is, where he came from, why he's running away. His only possession ...
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Not a Chance
by Michelle Mulder
3/1/2013, 160 pages.
Dian has been coming to the Dominican Republic with her doctor parents for years. Now that she's thirteen, she had wanted to stay home in Canada, but instead she is helping her ...
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Odette's Secrets
by Maryann Macdonald
2/26/2013, 240 pages.
For Jews in Nazi-occupied Paris, every day brings new dangers. So when Odette's father is thrown into a work camp and the Nazis suspect her mother of helping the Resistance, Odette...
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