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Teens & YA Fantasy Books

Delve into the best YA fantasy books including the most captivating romantasies, high-stakes dystopian novels and magical adventure reads teens love. From swirling romances by Lauren Roberts to Gothic fantasies from Ava Reid, find some magic with these must-reads.

Our July Young Adult Pick, Immortal Consequences. Six Rivals. One Victor. Eternity is Only the Beginning. Shop Now.
Our July Young Adult Pick, Immortal Consequences. Six Rivals. One Victor. Eternity is Only the Beginning. Shop Now.

The Sequel to Immortal Consequences

Ruinous Ends: A Good Morning America YA Book Club Pick

Ruinous Ends: A Good Morning America YA Book Club Pick

By I. V. Marie

Secrets are buried deep beneath Blackwood Academy, and the truth will change everything. In this stunning sequel to Immortal Consequences, the school's future is in the hands of six former students who are prepared to risk it all.

$21.99
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New From The Pumpkin Queen

Shadow Over the Pumpkin Queen (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Shadow Over the Pumpkin Queen (B&N Exclusive Edition)

By Megan Shepherd

Step back into the magic of The Nightmare Before Christmas in a new haunting adventure. When a mysterious dark force threatens everything she loves, Sally and her friends team up once more to save Halloween Town.

$17.99
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The Secret World of Briar Rose. Ancient magic awakens an unbreakable curse. Shop Now
The Secret World of Briar Rose. Ancient magic awakens an unbreakable curse. Shop Now

Favorite Authors

Alex Aster

Nightbane: Collector's Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 2)
Grim and Oro: Dueling Crowns Edition (A Lightlark Saga Deluxe Companion Book)
Crowntide (B&N Exclusive Edition) (The Lightlark Saga Book 4)
Lightlark (The Lightlark Saga Book 1)
Skyshade (The Lightlark Saga Book 3)

Lauren Roberts

Reckless
Fearless (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Fearful: A Powerless Story (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Powerless (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Powerful: A Powerless Story

Stephanie Garber

The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #2)
Caraval (Caraval Series #1)
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #1)
A Curse for True Love (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Once Upon a Broken Heart Series #3)
Spectacular: A Caraval Holiday Novella

Tracy Deonn

Bloodmarked
Oathbound
Legendborn
Legendborn, Collector's Edition
Legendborn (B&N Exclusive Edition)

Stephenie Meyer

Midnight Sun
Twilight (20th Anniversary Edition)
Twilight: Deluxe Collector's Edition
New Moon
Eclipse

Ava Reid

A Theory of Dreaming: Sequel to A Study in Drowning
An Archive of Romance Deluxe Illustrated Edition: A Study in Drowning Novella
A Study in Drowning
Fable for the End of the World
Lady Macbeth: A Novel

Aiden Thomas

Celestial Monsters (B&N Exclusive Edition)
The Sunbearer Trials
Celestial Monsters
Cemetery Boys
Lost in the Never Woods

Christopher Paolini

Eragon: The Illustrated Edition
Murtagh: The World of Eragon (B&N Exclusive Edition)
Eragon (Inheritance Cycle #1)
Brisingr (Inheritance Cycle #3)
Eldest (Inheritance Cycle #2)
Once Upon a Broken Heart Fans - the fairytale lives on. Pre-order The Mirror of Infinite Endings
Once Upon a Broken Heart Fans - the fairytale lives on. Pre-order The Mirror of Infinite Endings
The Shadowhunters Saga Continues Pre-order The Last King of Faerie, Available November 3
The Shadowhunters Saga Continues Pre-order The Last King of Faerie, Available November 3

A Beautiful New Collector's Edition From Alex Aster

Skyshade: Collector's Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 3)

Skyshade: Collector's Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 3)

By Alex Aster

The third installment in the hit fantasy series brings higher stakes and deadlier matters of the heart — ones that could bring a kingdom to its ruin.

$35.99
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Fantasy - Teen Fiction

Best YA Fantasy Books

Explore teen fantasy fiction books that will completely sweep you away. A good YA fantasy book can make you feel as though you entered a different world... a more exciting, fantastical, and magical world. Browse an expansive collection of fantasy fiction for teens at Barnes & Noble. From fantasy books featuring witches and wizards, werewolves and vampires, or mythical legends, to time traveling fantasy fiction and this year’s hottest romantasies, there's a book for every type of fantasy reader. If you're an adult, don't hesitate on picking up an alluring copy of a teen fantasy book. Some of the most popular books and series belong in the YA fantasy genre including Skyshade, Kingdom of the Wicked, Powerless, Immortal Dark, Wisteria, Once Upon a Broken Heart, Throne of Glass, and The Hunger Games. Looking for even more YA fantasy books?

What is the YA fantasy genre?

YA fantasy is a combination of young adult fiction and fantasy genres. Young adult fiction typically features characters in their teenage years and focuses on the characters experiences more than adult fiction.

What is the difference between YA fantasy and adult fantasy?

Young adult fantasy typically has a faster-paced plot with more focus on the character relationships while adult fantasy may have more detailed world-building. The character development and relationship building in YA fantasy can include romantic relationships, friendships, family, and internal commentary.