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Great Paranormal Books for Teens |
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The Black Mage
by Daniel Barnes
When Tom Token is accepted into St. Ivory Academy, a historically white wizarding school, he begins uncovering strange clues and stumbles onto a conspiracy that could cost him his very soul.
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Demon Slayer 1: Cruelty
by Koyoharu Gotoge
After his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters most of his family and turns his little sister Nezuko into a demon, Tanjiro Kamado sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to save his sister and avenge his family.
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Coven
by Jennifer Dugan
When her family's coven members back east are murdered under mysterious circumstances, Emsy, a fire elemental, returns to upstate New York to find the killer before her family becomes their next target.
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Ichiro
by Ryan Inzana
Ichiro, the son of a fallen American soldier, relocates with his mother to Japan, where after visiting temples with his grandfather, he experiences a supernatural encounter that teaches him about the natures of humans, gods, and war.
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Kim Reaper: Grim Beginnings
by Sarah Graley
When university student Becka finally works up the courage to ask Kim, a part-time grim reaper, for a date, she accidentally falls into a ghostly portal, setting off a chain of events that forces them to work together against cat-dads and zombies.
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M.F.K.
by Nilah Magruder
While traveling to the Potter's Spine mountain range to spread her mother's ashes, Abbie takes refuge in a town being threatened by rogues wielding inhuman powers and must decide if she should unleash her own power or run.
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Fly by Night
by Tara O'Connor
Desperately searching for her missing twin sister, Dee discovers something isn't quite right in the woods and learns there are monsters among us, but they aren't who we should be afraid of.
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Animus
by Antoine J. D Revoy
Two friends decide to exorcise the evil that inhabits a playground in a quiet Japanese neighborhood.
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Deadendia: The Watcher's Test
by Hamish Steele
When Barney gets a job at Dead End, a theme park haunted house, he discovers it is also a portal to hell, and must battle demonic party poopers with help from his best friend Norma and his talking dog Pugsley.
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Wicked Fox
by Kat Cho
Preying on evil men in modern Seoul, a nine-tailed fox devourer of human energy, disguised as a beautiful girl, violates the rules to rescue a human boy at the risk of her soul.
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Clockwork Angel
by Cassandra Clare
In the prequel to the best-selling The Mortal Instruments series, Tessa Gray descends into Victorian London's dark underworld to search for her missing brother, with the mysterious Shadowhunters as her only allies.
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The Scapegracers
by H. A Clarke
Forging an unexpected coven with the three most popular girls in school, an outcast lesbian witch casts curses, searches for love and eludes fundamentalist witch hunters while privately struggling with the realities of human friendships and supernatural perils. A first novel.
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Extasia
by Claire Legrand
To protect her village against the evil power living beneath the black mountain, a girl joins a coven, becoming one of the four saints of Haven and standing with her sisters to save their people from destruction.
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Horrid
by Katrina Leno
Moving from sunny California to a dilapidated old house in her mother's New England hometown, Jane navigates memories, old books, new friends and a local bully before her mother's spiraling emotional imbalance leads to the discovery of a long-ago child's preserved bedroom.
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The Young Elites
by Marie Lu
Scarred and cast out after surviving the blood plague, Adelina finds a place for herself among the Young Elites who use their magical powers to advocate on behalf of young innocents and who are targeted by the white-robed soldiers of the Inquisition Axis. By the best-selling author of the Legend series.
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Akata Witch
by Nnedi Okorafor
Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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Shadowshaper
by Daniel Josâe Older
When her summer plans are interrupted by creepy supernatural phenomena, Sierra and her artist friend uncover the work of a magic-wielding killer who believes Sierra's family is hiding a powerful secret. A first young adult novel.
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Mercury Boys
by Chandra Prasad
Sixteen-year-old Saskia Brown, an outsider at her new school, discovers that she can use liquid mercury to visit boys in daguerreotypes in her dreams, and soon classmates are doing the same, with terrible consequences.
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House of Hollow
by Krystal Sutherland
Reappearing in their Scotland suburb a month after going missing, three sisters with no memory of what happened begin to transform, while strange phenomena begin occurring around them in ways that impact their coming-of-age a decade later.
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