For young adults, 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness is a very touching and powerful book with a monster - like character. It's often available at a low cost. 'The Darkest Minds' series by Alexandra Bracken has kids with special powers that can be seen as monstrous in the eyes of the government. It's an exciting series that won't cost you a fortune. And 'The Maze Runner' series by James Dashner has some strange and menacing creatures in the maze, and the books are usually quite affordable for young adults.
One great option is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. It's a classic that often has inexpensive editions available. The vampire, Dracula, is a very well - known and terrifying monster. Another is 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley. It's a cheap and thought - provoking read about the creation of a creature. Also, 'The Call of Cthulhu' by H. P. Lovecraft is a good choice. It features the monstrous Cthulhu and other Lovecraftian horrors.
'City of Bones' by Cassandra Clare. In this Shadowhunter world, there are demons and other supernatural beings. The relationship between Clary and Jace has a bit of a monster - ish aspect as they deal with the shadowy world of the Downworlders. It's a series that has a lot of action, mystery and a growing romance that young adults might enjoy.
The 'Vampire Academy' series by Richelle Mead. It's about a school for vampires and their guardians. It has a lot of action and a bit of romance, which makes it appealing to young adults. The characters are well - developed, and the concept of night - active vampires is explored in an interesting way.
Sure. The 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' trilogy by Rick Riordan. It's a great blend of Greek mythology and modern - day adventure. Percy, a demigod, goes on quests to save the world from various mythological threats, and it's full of humor and action that young adults would enjoy.
The 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' series can be great for young adults in fall. The strange and mysterious events in the story, along with the somewhat eerie settings, are perfect for the season. It makes you feel like you're exploring an old, spooky place during autumn.
John Green's 'The Fault in Our Stars' is also a popular young adult read. It tells the story of two teenagers with cancer who fall in love. It's a heart - wrenching and beautiful story that deals with heavy topics in a way that is accessible to young readers.
Sure. 'The Maze Runner' series by James Dashner is a great choice for young adults. The characters are trapped in a maze and have to find a way to survive and escape. Another one is 'Divergent' by Veronica Roth. In a post - apocalyptic Chicago, Tris has to survive in a society divided by factions. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry also has elements of survival as Jonas discovers the truth about his seemingly perfect world and has to make choices to survive in a different way.
Another one is 'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo. It has a great cast of characters and a really engaging plot set in a fantasy world.
The 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' by Ransom Riggs is also from 2011. It has a really interesting concept with strange and wonderful characters. The story is about a boy who discovers an old home full of children with special abilities and the mysteries that surround them.
Sure. 'Turtles All the Way Down' by John Green is a 2017 novel that's great for young adults. It deals with themes like mental illness in a way that's relatable for teens.