Best Fantasy (For Young Adults)
Looking for something new to read? Check out these
 recommendations curated by our librarians! 
 
The serpent's secret
by Sayantani DasGupta

When her parents disappear and a demon appears in her kitchen, Kiranmala, who believed herself to be an ordinary sixth-grader, finds herself in another dimension where there is magic, winged horses, and talking birds
City of ghosts
by Victoria Schwab

After surviving a near-fatal drowning that gives her the ability to enter the spirit world, Cassidy, the daughter of television ghost-hunters, visits Edinburgh where the encounters with the city's old ghosts reveals the dangers that come with her powers
The dark talent : Alcatraz Vs. the Evil Librarians
by Brandon Sanderson

Having broken the Smedry Talents while saving the kingdom of Mokia from the Evil Librarian army, Alcatraz Smedry infiltrates the Highbrary as part of a desperate plan to save his comatose friend, Batille, and thwart his own father's scheme to ruin the world. By the best-selling author of The Rithmatist. Simultaneous eBook.
Frogkisser!
by Garth Nix

When her evil stepfamily plans to take her kingdom, Princess Anya, who has the ability to break curses with a kiss, goes on the run, aided by a loyal talking dog, a boy trapped in the body of a newt, and some mischevous wizards
Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky
by Keame Mbalia

"Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend Eddie when they were in a bus accident together. But on his first night at his grandparents' farm, a sticky creature shows up in his bedroom and steals Eddie's notebook. When Tristan chases after, he finds himself in the middle of a battle that has left black American folk heroes John Henry and Brer Rabbit exhausted. In order to get back home, Tristan and these new allies will need to entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding. Can Tristan save this world before he loses more of the things he loves? (l"
The ruins of Gorlan
by John Flanagan

When fifteen-year-old Will is rejected by battleschool, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt, and ends up protecting the kingdom from danger
Five kingdoms complete collection : Sky Raiders / Rogue Knight / Crystal Keepers / Death Weavers / Time Jumpers Books 1-5
by Brandon Mull

Whisked through a portal to The Outskirts, an in-between world, sixth-grader Cole rescues his friends, meets dangers in Necronum, the land of the dead, and makes one final attempt to restore magic to the Outskirts, as he and his friends try to find theirway back home
Fablehaven
by Brandon Mull

Unaware that their grandfather is the current caretaker of Fablehaven, Kendra and her brother, Seth, venture into this magical land filled with dangerous and plotting witches, imps, and fairies and learn quickly about the evil forces that are unleashed when rules are broken.
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