Carry On: The Rise and Fall of Simon Snow
Rainbow Rowell · 2015
A witty, romantic fantasy about a chosen one and his vampire roommate whose friendship and rivalry are constantly tested by magic, prophecy and the pressures of a magical school.
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The Atlas Six
Olivie Blake · 2020
Six young magicians compete for a place in a secret society, and their friendships, loyalties and rivalries are pushed to breaking point by the power they are offered.
Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo · 2015
A heist crew's shared danger forges slow-burn romances, including a forbidden bond between a convict and a spy, making it a perfect fit for this axis.
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson · 2019
This UK YA mystery lets the reader uncover clues alongside the detective, but often the reader senses the danger before the protagonist does, making it a perfect fit for the axis.
We Were Liars
E. Lockhart · 2014
A wealthy family's summer island hides a devastating secret, and the narrator's slow recovery of what she has concealed from herself and her cousins turns secrecy into a haunting emotional cost.
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
Patrick Ness · 2001
A funny, moving UK coming of age story where the chosen one fantasy plot happens in the background and ordinary teenagers have to navigate family, friendship and first love.
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