125 Fantastic YA Fantasy Books That Teens Fancy Reading

125 Fantastic YA Fantasy Books That Teens Fancy Reading

Young Adult (YA/Teen) fantasy books is a fantastic escape genre! The best YA fantasy books are all on our ultimate list. This list of new and best teen fantasy books is better than your wildest dream! If you are looking for fun YA fantasy books to read, there are bound to be some here for you to get lost in. So get cozy and curl up with one of our favourite Young Adult fantasy books. We highly recommend them all!

YA fantasy books

Last Update: May 30, 2023

YA Fantasy Books

  1. The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni

2. Thorn by Intisar Khanani

3. Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte

4. Nocturna by Maya Motayne

5. Truthwitch by Susan Dennard

6. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

7. Cinder by Marissa Meyer

8. Sea Witch by Sarah Henning

9. The Young Elites by Marie Lu

10. Caraval by Stephanie Garber

11. The Wrath & the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh

12. The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi

13. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

14. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

15. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

16. The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski

17. Snow Like Ashes by Sarah Raasch

18. Furyborn by Claire Legrand

19. The Merciful Crow by Margaret Owen

20. The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows

21. A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray

22. The Crown’s Game by Evelyn Skye

23. A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer

24. Graceling by Kristin Cashore

25. Gallant by V.E. Schwab

26. The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

27. Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller

28. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

29. Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

30. Heartless by Marissa Meyer

31. A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin

32. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

33. All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody

34. An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

35. Dark of the West by Joanna Hathaway

36. Grace and Fury by Tracy Banghart

37. House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig

38. The Selection by Kiera Cass

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39. The Glittering Court by Richelle Mead

40. This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi

41. An Inheritance of Ashes by Leah Bobet

42. As I Descended by Robin Talley

43. Batman: NightWalker by Marie Lu

44. Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas

45. Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge

46. Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh

47. Spellcaster by Claudia Gray

48. How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather

49. Into the Dim by Janet B. Taylor

50. Julia Vanishes by Catherine Egan

51. Never Never by Brianna R. Shrum

52. Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton

53. Renegades by Marissa Meyer

54. Soundless Richelle Mead

55. The Cage by Megan Shepherd

56. The Darkening by Sunya Mara

57. The Girl at Midnight by Melissa Grey

58. The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu

59. The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry

60. The Siren by Kiera Cass

61. The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

62. These Vicious Masks by Tarun Shanker & Kelly Zekas

63. Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter

64. Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo

65. Arrows by Melissa Gorzelanczyk

66. Because You Love to Hate Me by Amerie

67. Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge

68. Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare

69. The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

70. Lightlark by Alex Aster

71. Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray

72. Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

73. Dance of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson

74. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

75. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

76. These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong

77. Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

78. Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco

79. Fable by Adrienne Young

80. Frostblood by Elly Blake

81. The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna

82. Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard

83. A Thousand Heartbeats by Kiera Cass

84. Immortality by Dana Schwartz

85. King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo

86. Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

87. Garden of the Cursed by Katy Rose Pool

88. Powerless by Lauren Roberts

89. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

90. Divergent by Veronica Roth

91. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

92. The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black

93. Scythe by Neal Shusterman

94. Blackhearts by Nicole Castroman

95. Mechanica by Betsy Cornwell

96. Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust

97. Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust

98. The Knife of Never Letting Go: Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness

99. Warcross by Marie Lu

100. Last Star Burning by Caitlin Sangster

101. Nimona by N.D. Stevenson

102. Children of Blood and Bone by Toni Adeyemi

103. The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

104. Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

105. Dread Nation by Justina Ireland

106. Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor

107. A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow

108. Lore by Alexandra Bracken

109. Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson

110. Uprooted by Naomi Novik

111. Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

112. Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan

113. King’s Cage by Victoria Aveyard

114. The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi

115. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

116. Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

117. Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood

118. Eragon by Christopher Paolini

119. A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Rosanne A. Brown

120. Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

121. A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth

122. Fallen by Lauren Kate

123. Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

124. The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton

125. Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber

YA Fantasy Books

YA fantasy books are perfect reads to get lost in! I hope that you find the perfect YA fantasy books for you to read from our YA fantasy books list. All of these titles and more can be found on our YA Fantasy Books Goodreads shelf if you are interested in learning more about these titles. Happy Reading!


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