Teen Book Recommendations from the Ardsley Public Library
(more mature themes: **)

If you like realistic fiction such as The Hate U Give or Thirteen Reasons Why, try these books:

• ​Ellie Haycock is Totally Normal by Gretchen Schreiber
• ​As Long As We're Together by Brianna Peppins
• Shut Up, This Is Serious by Carolina Ixta​
• Thirsty by Jas Hammonds**

If you like Mystery such as A Good Girl's Guide To Murder, try these books:​

• Better Left Buried by Mary E. Roach
• The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson**
• The Night In Question by Kathleen Glasgow & Liz Lawson**
• These Deadly Prophecies by Andrea Tang**

If You like Epic Fantasy such as Harry Potter or Rick Riordan, try these books and authors:

• So Let Them Burn by Kamilah Cole
• Wrath Becomes Her by Aden Polydoros
• A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal**
• Godly Heathens by H.E. Edgmon**

If you like the Hunger Games, try these books:​

• The Giver by Lois Lowry
• Maze Runner by James Dashner
• Scythe by Neal Schusterman
• Divergent by Veronica Roth**

If you like LGBTQ+ themed books, try these books and authors:

• Heartstopper by Alice Oseman (graphic)
• Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli**
• Okay, Cupid by Mason Deaver**
• My Fair Brady by Brian D. Kennedy​

If you liked Romance such as To All the Boys I've Loved Before, try these books and authors:

• This Time It's Real by Ann Liang
• The Perfect Guy Doesn't Exist by Sophie Gonzales
• The Secret of the Moon Conch by David Bowles & Guadalupe Garcia McCall
• ​Her Good Side by Rebekah Weatherspoon**​

If you like historical fiction, try these books:

• Buffalo Flats by Martine Leavitt
• The Brightwood Code by Monica Hesse**
• A Crane Among Wolves by June Hur**
• ​Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi (graphic bio)​**

If you like Horror, try these books:

• What Stalks Among Us by Sarah Hollowell
• The Forest Demands It's Due by Kosoko Jackson**
• The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland
• And Don't Look Back by Rebecca Barrow**