Best Thrillers books for young adult readers, including adult-YA crossover books.
YA & Adult-YA Crossovers:
Thrillers
Total books found: 205
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Black Point
by Jacqueline West
7/28/2026, 304 pages.
In an insular small town steeped in Norse traditions, a teen's developing romance with a newcomer becomes fraught as dark secrets from the past rise to the surface in this ...
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Augusta Pine Does Not Exist
by Emily Lloyd-Jones
7/7/2026, 416 pages.
A teen criminal hacker turned secret operative must outwit a band of cyberterrorists in this gripping novel from the acclaimed author of The Bone Houses.
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Thornbird
by E. Kennedy
6/30/2026, 448 pages.
The highly anticipated young adult thriller about a serial killer's daughter and her race to solve the crimes of her family's twisted past before it's too late—from E. ...
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Young World
by Soman Chainani
5/5/2026, 480 pages.
From the New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series comes a renegade thriller, about a teenager elected President of the United States, sparking a ...
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Julie Chan Is Dead
by Liann Zhang
4/21/2026, 320 pages.
In this razor-sharp, diabolical debut thriller, a young woman steps into her deceased twin's influencer life, only to discover dark secrets hidden behind her social media faç...
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Morbid Curiosities
by S. Hati
4/21/2026, 368 pages.
An ambitious teen enrolls at an elite science institute in Morbid Curiosities, a young adult thriller from author S. Hati.
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Escape!
by Stephen Fishbach
1/27/2026, 448 pages.
A propulsive debut novel following a has-been reality TV star and a disgraced producer who get one last shot at redemption on a show set on a remote island, only to discover that ...
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It Lurks in the Night
by Sarah Dass
1/27/2026, 400 pages.
From the author of It Waits in the Forest comes Sarah Dass's next stand-alone supernatural thriller—a lush and evocative tale of the rot that grows at the heart of even the ...
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Sundown Girls
by L.S. Stratton
1/27/2026, 320 pages.
In the tradition of Jordan Peele and Tiffany Jackson's The Weight of Blood, a YA thriller about a Black teen whose fight for survival forces a small southern vacation town to face ...
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A Gorgeous Excitement
by Cynthia Weiner
1/20/2026, 368 pages.
A dazzling novel about one young woman's summer of infinite possibility...
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