~The Uglies Series by Scott Westerfeld (at 16, everyone has plastic surgery to become "Pretties." Shay decides she doesn't want the surgery, and runs away, pushing her best friend Tally into a world of chaos. The authorities offer Tally a choice: find Shay and bring her home, or never turn Pretty at all)
~Th1rteen R3asons Why by Jay Asher (before a girl kills herself, she records thirteen tapes sending them to 13 people explaining why they played a part in her suicide)
~The Maze Runner by James Dashner (a boy wakes up to find himself in an elevator. He doesn’t remember anything but his name, he finds out that he’s in a maze, and that every 30 days a new boy is put in the maze, nobody knows how to get out, until a girl comes along and may have some answers)
~Divergent by Veronica Roth (where people choose which group of people to go with at 16, the daredevils, the selfless, the clever)
~Awaken by Katie Kavinsky (Maddie lives in a world where everything is done on the computer. Whether it’s to go to school or on a date. Maddie’s okay with the solitary, digital life until she meets Justin. Justin likes being with people.. People aren’t meant to be alone, he tells her)
~Enclave by Ann Aquirre (In Deuce's world, people earn the right to a name only if they survive their first fifteen years. By that point, each unnamed 'brat' has trained into one of three groups-Breeders, Builders, or Hunters, identifiable by the number of scars they have on their arms. Deuce has wanted to be a Huntress for as long as she can remember)
~The Long Walk by Stephen King (along with 99 other teen boys, Ray has entered the Long Walk, a march at four miles per hour that continues until only one person is standing. The losers get shot in the head)
~Incarceron by Catherine Fisher (Both Claudia and Finn are trapped, she’s the pampered daughter of a rich man and he’s an amnesiac boy in a gang, but they find a key that couls mean that they can get out, if they can find the door)
~Reckless by Cornelia Funke (Jacob, whose father has been missing for more than a year, is 12 when he discovers how to use the mirror in his dad’s study as a portal to an alternate reality, 12 years later is brother comes along)
~The Adoration Of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson (Jenna Fox awakens after more than a year in a coma to find herself in a life—and a body—that she doesn't quite recognize. As she watches family videos of her childhood, strange memories begin to surface, and she slowly realizes that a terrible secret is being kept from her)
~Compound by S.A Bodeen (In a burst of panic about a nuclear attack, nine-year-old Eli and his family move into an underground bunker built by Eli's billionaire father. Eli is starting to have doubts about his father's motives, explanations, and sanity.)
~The Hate List by Jennifer Brown(at the end of the school ear, Valerie’s boyfriend pulls a gun in the Commons, leaving six students and a teacher dead and many others wounded. Valerie is hit by a bullet in the leg trying to stop him, just before he kills himself. Until that point, Valerie had no idea that the "hate list" that she and Nick created would be used to target victims in a vengeful shooting spree.)
~Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver (On Cupid Day, Sam expects to receive Valentine roses, to party with her friends... The last thing she expects is that she will die. Only, she wakes up to start the same day over again, and again, in fact seven times)
~Before I Die by Jenny Downham (Tessa has just months to live. Fighting back against hospital visits, endless tests, and drugs with excruciating side effects, Tessa compiles a list. It’s her To Do Before I Die list)
~Heaven Is For Real by Todd Burpo (the true story of a four-year old who during emergency surgery slips from consciousness and enters heaven)
~One Summer by David Baldacci (After the death of his devoted wife, a father struggles to keep his family together, and in the process learns to love again)
~The Help by Kathryn Stockett (A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s Mississippi)
~Room by Emma Donoghue(The entire world of the 5-year-old boy who narrates this novel is the 11-by-11-foot room in which his mother is being held prisoner.)
~Folly Beach by Dorothea Benton Frank (A widow returns to her childhood home in South Carolina and finds love and a literary puzzle)
~Breath My Name by R. A Nelson (Frances used to live with her mother before she became crazy and killed her sisters, but she went to jail and Frances went with another family but now her mother has broken out of jail and she wants to finish what she started)
~The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan (Mary's village is protected by a chain linked fence. On the other side of the fence are zombies,Mary wants to go to the other side to see the ocean, even if it means putting those she loves in danger)