2016-02-04

<p>The Young Adult genre has become one of the most popular genres in the book world, if you're like me then you're thinking about the success of such series as<em>The Hunger Games. </em>Here are 15 more young adult book series and trilogies that you need to get your hands on asap. If you haven't read any of these then you have to get on these asap.</p><h3>1.<em>The Lunar Chronicles: Cinder Part One by Marissa Meyer</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154030/cinder1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51876"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51876 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154030/cinder1.jpg" alt="cinder" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Cinder is a gifted mechanic who also happens to be a cyborg. Her stepmother and stepsister blame her for her sister's illness. Soon her life becomes intertwined with Prince Kai, and she suddenly finds herself caught in an 'intergalactical struggle' that becomes a forbidden love.</p><h3>2.<em>The Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154248/throne1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51877"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51877 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154248/throne1.jpg" alt="throne" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Celaena Sardothien was well known for her crimes and up until now she's been serving a year of hard labour. She found herself dragged into the world of Prince Dorian who grants her her freedom if she becomes his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin. If she wins the competition she'll serve in the kingdom for four years before being granted her freedom. As Celaena trains for the competition, the other competitors turn up dead. Now it's up to her to find out who the killer is, while also learning more about herself.</p><h3>3.<em>The Raven Cycle by Maggie Stiefvater</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02161055/raven2.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51891"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51891 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02161055/raven2.jpg" alt="raven" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Blue Sargent was born to a family of psychics. She's been told that if she sees a spirit, he's either her true love or she will kill him. That's when she sees Gansey's spirit in the graveyard, and he speaks directly to her. She's been told all her life that she'll be the cause of her true love's death. A very intriguing read...</p><h3>4.<em>The Darkest Minds Trilogy by Alexandra Bracken</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155702/darkest1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51886"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51886 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155702/darkest1.jpg" alt="darkest" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>A mysterious disease spreads globally killing thousands of children. Those who are 'lucky' enough to survive end up with special abilities and are sent to a 'rehabilitation camp'. Ruby was one of the 'lucky' ones, and now at sixteen, Ruby is one of the dangerous ones. Having barely escaped her own camp, she teams up with other children like her and it's up to them to keep themselves hidden from the government.</p><h3>5.The Remnant Chronicles by Mary E. Pearson</h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155436/kiss1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51885"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51885 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155436/kiss1.jpg" alt="kiss" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>She was meant to marry, but she ran out on her wedding. Now she's hiding from her old life and starting a new one, but she's unaware that she's being hunted by two people. One is the Prince she was meant to marry, and the other is an assassin. This book'll have you on the edge of your seat...</p><h3>6.<em>The Grisha Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155219/shadow1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51883"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51883 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155219/shadow1.jpg" alt="shadow" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>When Alina's regiment is attacked and her friend is injured, she reveals a power that could save him and her country. But then she is whisked away from her life to be trained as a member of the Grisha - a magical elite team led by the mysterious 'Darkling'. But the world isn't what it as seems, and with her entire kingdom depending on her power, she must confront the secrets of the Grisha.</p><h3>7.<em>The Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy by Laini Taylor</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155121/smoke1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51882"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51882 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02155121/smoke1.jpg" alt="smoke" width="600" height="451" /></a></p><p>Karou is an art student who sketches monsters, that may or may not be real. She can speak many languages and goes on mysterious 'errands'. She meets the haunted 'Akiva' and they both unveil a dark and secretpast. Meanwhile, black hand prints are being left on doorways by a force of darkness that must be reckoned with...</p><h3>8.<em>The Shatter Me Trilogy by Tahereh Mafi</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154958/shatter1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51881"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51881 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154958/shatter1.jpg" alt="shatter" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Juliette hasn't touched anybody in 264 days and the last time she did, she was locked away by The Reestablishment for murder. The Reestablishment threw Juliette in a cell; this was her punishment. Juliette doesn't understand why her touch is fatal, nobody does. But now she needs to make a choice: be a weapon or be a warrior.</p><h3>9.<em>The Infernal Devices Trilogy by Cassandra Clare</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02162030/clockwork1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51905"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51905 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02162030/clockwork1.jpg" alt="clockwork" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>This is the prequel to <em>The Mortal Instruments.</em>When Tessa Gray moves to London, she finds herself thrown into a supernatural world while trying to find her missing brother. After being saved from The Dark Sisters, she befriends Will Herondale and Jem Carstairs - two shadow hunters who protect humans from evil. They find themselves in a fight with the Pandemonian Club, and it's up to Tessa to stop them.</p><h3>10.<em>Penryn and the End of Days Trilogy by Susan EE</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154314/angelfall1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51878"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51878 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02154314/angelfall1.jpg" alt="angelfall" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>It's been six weeks since the apocalypse came and six weeks since angels have taken over the earth. Penryn is trying to survive when her sister is taken away by warrior angels, and she'd do anything to get her back. She finds an injured angel, who might help her find her sister. They must rely on each other for survival as they travel to the angels stronghold in San Francisco.</p><h3>11.<em>The 5th Wave Trilogy by Rick Yancey</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02152524/wave1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51870"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51870 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02152524/wave1.jpg" alt="wave" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>The 1st Wave brought darkness, the 2nd wave - only the lucky ones escaped. The 3rd wave - the unlucky ones survived and after the 4th wave arrived - trust no one.After the 5th Wave, Cassie Sullivan finds herself on the run from Them, the people who look like humans but aren't, the people who kill anyone they see. Cassie believes that being alone equates to staying alive, until she meets Evan Walker. Now Cassie must decide between life and death.</p><h3>12.<em>The Lux Series by Jennifer L. Armentrout</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02152129/obsidian1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51869"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51869 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02152129/obsidian1.jpg" alt="obsidian" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Before her senior year started Katy moved to West Virginia, where nothing exciting ever happens, that is until she meets her hot neighbour, Daemon. Katy soon realises that he's infuriating and arrogant, but everything changes when Katy gets marked and then finds out that Daemon is an alien.</p><h3>13.<em>Vampire Academy Series by Richelle Mead</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02161550/vampire2.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51894"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51894 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02161550/vampire2.jpg" alt="vampire" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Rose Hathaway is a dhampir; a person who protects moroi from vampires - much like her best friend Lissa Dragomir. After two years of freedo, the two girls are forced back to St. Vladimir Academy, a school for vampire royalty and their guardians. But the world inside the school is just as dangerous as the world outside, and it's Rose's job to protect Lissa against everything evil.</p><h3>14.<em>The Maze Runner Trilogy by James Dashner</em></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02151043/maze1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51864"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51864 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02151043/maze1.jpg" alt="maze" width="600" height="450" /></a></p><p>Thomas wakes up in a Maze filled with boys that are like him; he has no memories of who is he or how he got there. The Maze is surrounded by stone walls and everything always changes. Then a girl arrives - she's the only girl in the maze, and she has a message that changes their whole lives. Will they ever be able to escape the maze?</p><h3><span style="line-height: 1.5;">15.<em>The Selection Series by Kiera Cast</em></span></h3><p><a href="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02160930/selection1.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-51889"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-51889 size-full" src="http://media.teentimes.com/uploads/2016/02/02160930/selection1.jpg" alt="selection" width="600" height="449" /></a></p><p>For most girls,being a part of<em>The Selection</em>is a dream, a chance in a lifetime. Who wouldn't want to live in a world of luxury? And of course to compete for the heart of Prince Maxon? Well, anybody would except for America Singer, who's forced to leave her home and compete in the competition she doesn't want to be a part of. But the minute she meets Prince Maxon, everything changes...</p>

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