Mystery/Crime/Thriller

If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.

"Rage" taps into a universal feeling of adolescent frustration mixed with the chilling sensation of solitary defiance. As you follow Jordan's journey, you confront not only the pressures of a high-stress educational system but also the captivating horror of a reality where individuality is being erased. It's a book that echoes with the anxious thrum of trying to remain yourself in a world that demands you blend in. Perfect for those who appreciate a good mystery with a psychological edge.

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.