Can you recommend great modern adventure novels for young adults?

Definitely consider 'Artemis Fowl' by Eoin Colfer. It's about a 12 - year - old criminal mastermind who discovers a hidden world of fairies underground. There are lots of exciting adventures as he tries to outwit the fairies and get what he wants. 'The Darkest Minds' by Alexandra Bracken is another great option. It's set in a world where most children have died from a disease, but those who survived have special powers. The main character Ruby has to escape from a government - run 'rehabilitation' camp and find her place in this new, dangerous world.

Definitely. 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' by Ransom Riggs. It has a unique concept with time loops and kids with special abilities, leading to an adventure full of mystery and danger. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry is a thought - provoking adventure for young adults. It's about a boy named Jonas who discovers the truth about his seemingly perfect society. Also, 'The Throne of Glass' series by Sarah J. Maas is a great adventure series with a strong female lead and lots of action, magic, and political intrigue.

There are several good ones. 'Heart of a Samurai' by Margi Preus is based on a true story and is about a Japanese boy who gets stranded at sea and his adventures. 'The Scorpio Races' by Maggie Stiefvater has a sea - related setting with its horse races on the beach and in the water. It's full of excitement and a touch of magic. Also, 'Flotsam' by David Wiesner is a wordless picture book for younger readers but it tells a beautiful sea adventure story through its illustrations.

Sure. 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' series by Rick Riordan is a great choice. It follows Percy, a demigod, on his adventures in a world filled with Greek mythology. 'Divergent' by Veronica Roth is also popular. It's set in a post - apocalyptic Chicago where the main character Tris has to face many challenges. And 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green, while also having a romantic side, has elements of adventure as the characters travel to Amsterdam.

I'd recommend 'The Mortal Instruments' series by Cassandra Clare. It's set in a world of shadowhunters, demons, and magic. The main characters, like Clary, have to fight against various supernatural threats. There are lots of battles and adventures in different locations. 'Throne of Glass' series by Sarah J. Maas is also suitable. Celaena Sardothien is a fierce assassin - turned - princess who has to face many challenges and political intrigue while also having some amazing action - filled fight scenes. And 'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo is great. It follows a group of misfits on a dangerous heist in a fantasy world filled with action and adventure.

Sure. 'Scythe' by Neal Shusterman is a great recent adventure novel for young adults. It's set in a future where death has been conquered, and 'scythes' are in charge of population control. The main characters go on a journey filled with danger and discovery. Another one is 'The Hate U Give' which, while also dealing with important social issues, has elements of adventure as the protagonist navigates a complex and often dangerous world. And 'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo is an exciting adventure story about a group of misfits on a heist in a fantasy world.

Sure. 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins is a popular adventure novel for young adults. It's set in a post - apocalyptic world where teens are forced to fight to the death in an arena.

Sure. 'The Hunger Games' trilogy by Suzanne Collins is a great adventure series for young adults. It's set in a post - apocalyptic world where teens have to fight for their lives in a deadly game. Another one is 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians' series by Rick Riordan. It combines modern - day life with Greek mythology and has Percy and his friends going on many exciting quests. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry also has elements of adventure as Jonas discovers the truth about his seemingly perfect society.

Yes. 'The Mortal Instruments' series by Cassandra Clare offers great adventure for young adults. It involves shadowhunters, demons, and a lot of action. 'Eragon' by Christopher Paolini is also a good choice. It follows the adventures of a young dragon rider. And 'The Golden Compass' by Philip Pullman is a well - known adventure novel with elements of fantasy and adventure for young adults.

Sure. 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' by Ransom Riggs is an exciting adventure book for young adults. The story combines real - world settings with time - loops and kids with special abilities. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry is also a classic in this genre. Jonas' journey of discovery in a seemingly perfect but actually very restrictive society is an adventure of a different kind. 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green can also be considered an adventure in the sense that Hazel and Augustus embark on a journey of love and self - discovery, while also facing the challenges of Hazel's illness.