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Every few months, YA Twitter explodes into a very understandable frenzy of,okay, can we all acknowledge that scientific discipline fiction books deserve amend? And you know, they're correct. At that place are aton of incredible YA sci-fi books that, for some reason, the entire world refuses to recognize, fifty-fifty with the likes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe conquering pop culture.

It's wild to me that sci-fi has absolutely taken over mainstream amusement in the terminal decade plus with the rise of superhero films + stars wars and other franchises.

Still somehow we can't get this sci-fi love to transfer to sci-fi YA books?

— Roseanne A. Boo-rown 👻 (@rosiesrambles) September 13, 2020

The truth is, YA sci-fi has all that to offer too—and more. There are thrilling, adventure-filled expeditions with biting commentary on modern society. There are blast-biting, personal thrillers that volition accept you lot second guessing if you can trust fifty-fifty yourself by chapter'southward stop. And there's all fashion of speculative fiction that we would argue has given usa some of the best (and most heartbreaking) stories of all. So, when you put all these together, what's not to love? I know book nerds aren't the biggest fans of math, only this is a uncomplicated equation, people! You don't need to be an intergalactic prodigy to recognize that these epic books deserve so much better.

So next time you're looking for a book that will pull you in from its very first page and reject to let go,delight consider reading one of these. I hope you lot'll be a convert for life! So bookmark the page, scroll through now and screenshot the books if that's what yous do—just keep these books in listen for an amazing future (!!!) read.

36 YA Sci-Fi Novels

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1. Any Sign of Life by Rae Carson

Paige Miller is adamant to take her basketball squad to the state championship, maybe fifty-fifty beyond. Just as March Madness heats upwards, Paige falls deathly ill. Days later, she wakes up fastened to an 4 and learns that the whole earth has perished. Everyone she loves, and all of her dreams for the time to come—they're gone.

Only Paige is a warrior. She pushes through her fear and her grief and gets through each twenty-four hours scrounging for food, for shelter, for safe. As she struggles with her new reality, Paige learns that the apocalypse did non happen by accident. And that at that place are worse things than being lone.

New York Times–bestselling author Rae Carson tells a contemporary and all-too-realistic story about surviving against the odds in this near-futurity thriller. Any Sign of Life will electrify fans of Rory Ability'sWilder Girls and Emily St. John Mandel'sStation Eleven.

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2. Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk across the Not bad Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls oft die from the mental strain.

When 18-twelvemonth-onetime Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to electrocute the ace male pilot responsible for her sis's expiry. Only she gets her vengeance in a mode nobody expected—she kills him through the psychic link between pilots and emerges from the cockpit unscathed. She is labeled an Iron Widow, a much-feared and much-silenced kind of female pilot who can sacrifice boys to power up Chrysalises instead.

To tame her unnerving yet invaluable mental strength, she is paired up with Li Shimin, the strongest and most controversial male person pilot in Huaxia. But now that Zetian has had a gustation of power, she will not cower so easily. She will miss no opportunity to leverage their combined might and infamy to survive attempt subsequently try on her life, until she tin effigy out exactly why the pilot system works in its misogynist fashion—and stop more girls from being sacrificed.

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iii. Thronebreakers by Rebecca Coffindaffer

📚This is the sequel to: Crownchasers

Alyssa Farshot never wanted to rule the empire. But to laurels her uncle'southward dying wish, she participated in the crownchase, a race across the empire's 1,001 planets to find the royal seal and win the throne. Alyssa tried to assistance her friend, Coy, win the crownchase, but just as victory was within their grasp, Edgar Voles killed Coy—and claimed the seal for himself.

Anxious over her friend'southward death, Alyssa is hell-bent on revenge. But Edgar is well protected in the kingship. Alyssa volition accept to rally rivals, friends, and foes from across the empire to accept him down and alter the form of the galaxy.

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iv. Heart of Iron past Ashley Poston

Seventeen-year-former Ana is a scoundrel by nurture and an outlaw by nature. Found as a child drifting through space with a sentient android chosen D09, Ana was saved by a fearsome infinite helm and the grizzled crew she now calls family. Simply D09—one of the final remaining illegal Metals—has been glitching, and Ana will stop at nothing to find a style to ready him.

Ana'south drastic effort to save D09 leads her on a quest to steal the coordinates to a lost ship that could offering all the answers. Simply at the last moment, a spoiled Ironblood boy beats Ana to her prize. He has his own reasons for taking the coordinates, and he doesn't intendance what he'll sacrifice to keep them.

When everything goes incorrect, she and the Ironblood end upward as fugitives on the run. Now their entire kingdom is later them—and the coordinates—and non everyone wants them captured live. When a darkness from Ana'southward past returns, she must confront an impossible choice: does she protect a kingdom that wants her dead or salvage the Metal boy she loves?

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5. All These Monsters by Amy Tintera

Seventeen-yr-old Clara is ready to fight back. Fight back against her calumniating male parent, fight back against the only life she's ever known, and most of all, fight back against scrabs, the earth-dwelling house monsters that are currently ravaging the world. So when an opportunity arises for Clara to bring together an international monster-fighting squad, she jumps at the chance.

When Clara starts training with her teammates, however, she realizes what fighting monsters really means: sore muscles, burnout, and worst of all, death. Scrabs are unpredictable, violent, and terrifying. But equally Clara gains confidence in her battle skills, she starts to realize scrabs might not exist the biggest evil. The true monsters are the ones you least expect.

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6. The Other Side of the Heaven by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner

Prince North's dwelling house is in the heaven, in a gleaming city held aloft past intricate engines, powered by technology. Nimh is the living goddess of her people on the Surface, responsible for providing answers, direction—hope.

North's and Nimh's lives are entwined—though their hearts can never exist.

Linked by a terrifying prophecy and caught between duty and fate, they must cull between saving their people or succumbing to the bond that is forbidden betwixt them. New York Times bestselling author duo Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner have crafted a gripping tale of magic and logic, fate and choice, and a mortiferous dear.

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seven. This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada

When a lone soldier, Cole, arrives with news of Lachlan Agatta'due south death, all hope seems lost for Catarina. Her father was the world'southward leading geneticist, and humanity's all-time hope of beating a devastating virus. Then, hidden beneath Cole's genehacked enhancements she finds a bulletin of hope: Lachlan created a vaccine.

Only she can observe and decrypt information technology, if she can unravel the clues he left for her. The closer she gets, the more than she finds herself at risk from Cartaxus, a shadowy system with a stranglehold on the world'due south genetic tech. But it's likewise tardily to turn back.

There are three billion lives at stake, two people who can save them, and one final cloak-and-dagger that Cat must unlock. A clandestine that will modify everything.

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8. Invictus by Ryan Graudin

Farway Gaius McCarthy was born outside of time. The son of a time-traveling Recorder from 2354 AD and a gladiator living in Rome in 95 Advertising, Far's birth defies the laws of nature. Exploring history himself is all he'due south always wanted, and after failing his final fourth dimension-traveling test, Far takes a position commanding a ship with a crew of his friends as part of a black market operation to steal valuables from the by.

Simply during a heist on the sinking Titanic, Far meets a mysterious girl who always seems to be ane stride ahead of him. Armed with knowledge that volition bring Far'south very existence into question, she will pb Far and his team on a race through time to discover a frightening truth: History is non every bit steady every bit it seems.

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9. The Disasters by M.Thousand. England

Hotshot pilot Nax Hall has a history of making poor life choices. And so it's not exactly a surprise when he'southward kicked out of the elite Ellis Station Academy in less than xx-four hours. But Nax's one-way trip back to Earth is cut short when a terrorist grouping attacks the Academy.

Nax and iii other washouts escape—barely—simply they're also the sole witnesses to the biggest crime in the history of space colonization. And the perfect scapegoats.

On the run, Nax and his fellow failures plan to pull off a dangerous heist to spread the truth. Because they may not be "Academy material," and they may not even get along, just they're the only ones left to footstep up and fight.

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10. The Sound of Stars by Alechia Dow

Seventeen-year-old Janelle "Ellie" Baker survives in an Ilori-controlled centre in New York City. Deemed dangerously volatile because of their initial reaction to the invasion, humanity's emotional transgressions are now grounds for execution. All art, books and artistic expression are illegal, only Ellie breaks the rules by keeping a underground library. When a book goes missing, Ellie is terrified that the Ilori will track it back to her and kill her.

Born in a lab, M0Rr1S (Morris) was raised to be emotionless. When he finds Ellie'due south illegal library, he's duty-bound to deliver her for execution. The trouble is, he finds himself drawn to human being music and in drastic need of more than. They're both breaking the rules for dearest of art—and Ellie inspires the same feelings in him that music does.

Ellie's—and humanity's—fate rests in the easily of an alien she should fear. M0Rr1S has a lot of secrets, only likewise a potential solution—thousands of miles away. The 2 embark on a wild and unsafe route trip with a bag of books and their favorite albums, all the while making a story and a song of their own that just might salve them both.

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11. Warcross past Marie Lu

For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn't just a game—it's a way of life. The obsession started x years ago and its fan base now spans the globe, some eager to escape from reality and others hoping to brand a profit. Struggling to make ends see, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a compensation hunter, tracking down players who bet on the game illegally. Only the compensation hunting world is a competitive one, and survival has not been easy. Needing to brand some quick cash, Emika takes a risk and hacks into the opening game of the international Warcross Championships—but to accidentally glitch herself into the action and get an overnight sensation.

Convinced she'southward going to be arrested, Emika is shocked when instead she gets a telephone call from the game's creator, the elusive immature billionaire Hideo Tanaka, with an irresistible offering. He needs a spy on the inside of this year'south tournament in gild to uncover a security trouble… and he wants Emika for the job. With no time to lose, Emika's whisked off to Tokyo and thrust into a earth of fame and fortune that she'southward simply dreamed of. But soon her investigation uncovers a sinister plot, with major consequences for the entire Warcross empire.

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12. Want by Cindy Pon

Jason Zhou survives in a divided society where the elite use their wealth to buy longer lives. The rich wear special suits that protect them from the pollution and viruses that plague the urban center, while those without suffer illness and early deaths. Frustrated by his urban center'southward abuse and still grieving the loss of his mother, who died as a issue of it, Zhou is adamant to alter things, no matter the price.

With the assist of his friends, Zhou infiltrates the lives of the wealthy in hopes of destroying the international Jin Corporation from within. Jin Corp non only manufactures the special suits the rich rely on, only they may also be manufacturing the pollution that makes them necessary.

Yet the deeper Zhou delves into this new world of excess and wealth, the more muddled his plans become. And against his better judgment, Zhou finds himself falling for Daiyu, the daughter of Jin Corp'south CEO. Tin Zhou salvage his urban center without compromising who he is or destroying his own heart?

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13. The Final Six by Alexandra Monir

When Leo and Naomi are drafted, along with xx-two of the world'southward brightest teenagers, into the International Space Training Camp, their lives are forever changed. Overnight, they become global celebrities in contention for one of the six slots to travel to Europa—Jupiter's moon—and establish a new colony, leaving their planet forever. With Globe irreparably damaged, the future of the homo race rests on their shoulders.

For Leo, an Italian title swimmer, this kind of purpose is a reason to go on after losing his family. But Naomi, an Iranian-American science genius, is suspicious of the ISTC and the fact that a similar mission failed nether mysterious circumstances, killing the astronauts onboard. She fears something every bit sinister pending the Final Six below Europa's surface.

In this cutthroat atmosphere, surrounded by strangers from around the world, Naomi finds an unexpected friend in Leo. But it'south merely when the finalists become fewer and their destinies grow nearer that the 2 can fathom the full weight of everything at stake: the globe, the stars, and their lives.

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xiv. Fate of Flames past Sarah Raughley

Years agone, everything changed. Phantoms, massive beasts of nightmare, began terrorizing the globe. At the same fourth dimension iv girls, the Effigies, appeared, each with the unique power to command a classical element. Since and so, they have protected the world from the Phantoms. At the death of one Effigy, another is chosen, pulled from her normal life into the never-ending battle.

When Maia unexpectedly becomes the next Fire Effigy, she resists her new calling. A quiet girl with few friends and almost no family unit, she was much happier to admire the Effigies from distant. Never did she imagine having to master her ability to control burn down, to protect innocent citizens from the Phantoms, or to try bringing together the other three Effigies.

Merely with the inflow of the mysterious Saul—a man who seems to be able to control the Phantoms using the same cosmic power previously only granted to iv girls at a fourth dimension—Maia and the other Effigies must learn to work together in a world where their glory is more important than their heroism.

But the secrets Saul has, and the power he possesses, might exist more even they tin handle…

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fifteen. Early Departures by Justin A. Reynolds

What if you could bring your all-time friend dorsum to life—but only for a short time?

Jamal's best friend, Q, doesn't know that he died, and that he's about to die… once again. He doesn't know that Jamal tried to relieve him. And that the reason they haven't been friends for 2 years is because Jamal blames Q for the accident that killed his parents.

But what if Jamal could have a second take chances? A new technology allows Q to be reanimated for a few weeks before he dies… permanently. And Q's mom is not nigh to allow anyone ruin this phenomenon by telling Q about his impending decease. So how can Jamal ready everything if he can't tell Q the truth?

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16. Hullmetal Girls by Emily Skrutskie

Aisha Un-Haad would practice anything for her family. When her brother contracts a plague, she knows her janitor'south salary isn't enough to fund his handling. Then she volunteers to become a Scela, a mechanically enhanced soldier sworn to protect and serve the governing body of the Fleet, the commonage of starships they call home. If Aisha can survive the harrowing modifications and earn an aristocracy identify in the Scela ranks, she may exist able to save her brother.

Key Tanaka awakens in a Scela torso with merely hazy memories of her life before. She knows she'south from the privileged end of the Armada, just she has no recollection of why she chose to give up a life of luxury to go a hulking cyborg soldier. If she can make it through the training, she might have a shot at recovering her missing past.

In a unit of new recruits vying for elevation placement, Aisha'due south and Fundamental's paths collide, and the 2 must learn to work together–a tall order for girls from opposite ends of the Armada. Just a rebellion is stirring, pitting those who yearn for independence from the Fleet against a government struggling to maintain unity.

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17. Scythe by Neal Shusterman

Thou shalt kill.

A world with no hunger, no illness, no state of war, no misery. Humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered decease. At present scythes are the merely ones who can terminate life—and they are commanded to practise and so, in social club to continue the size of the population nether control.

Citra and Rowan are called to amateur to a scythe—a role that neither wants. These teens must master the "art" of taking life, knowing that the consequence of failure could mean losing their own.

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18. The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James

The daughter of ii astronauts, Romy Silvers is no stranger to life in space. Just she never knew how isolating the universe could be until her parents' tragic deaths left her alone on the Infinity, a spaceship speeding abroad from Earth.

Romy tries to make the best of her solitary situation, merely with only cursory letters from her therapist on Earth to keep her visitor, she tin can't aid merely experience like something is missing. Information technology seems like a dream come truthful when NASA alerts her that another ship, the Eternity, will be joining the Infinity.

Romy begins exchanging messages with J, the captain of the Eternity, and their friendship breathes new life into her world. Merely as the Eternity gets closer, Romy learns there's more than to J's mission than she could accept imagined. And suddenly, in that location are worse things than being alone…

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19. The Lite at the Lesser of the Earth by London Shah

In the terminal days of the xx-starting time century, sea creatures swim through the ruins of London. Trapped in the completeness, humankind wavers between fear and hope–fright of what lurks in the depths around them, and hope that they might one twenty-four hours observe a manner back to the surface.

When sixteen-year-old submersible racer Leyla McQueen is chosen to participate in the prestigious annual marathon, she sees an opportunity to save her father, who has been arrested on false charges. The Prime Minister promises the champion whatever their heart desires. Simply the race takes an unexpected plough, forcing Leyla to brand an impossible selection.

Now she must brave unfathomable waters and defy a corrupt government determined to go on its secrets, all the while dealing with a guarded, hotheaded companion she never asked for in the first place. If Leyla fails to find the truths at the heart of her globe, or falls prey to her own fears, she risks capture–or worse. And her male parent will be lost to her forever.

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20. Renegades by Marissa Meyer

She wants vengeance. He wants justice.

The Renegades are a syndicate of prodigies―humans with extraordinary abilities―who emerged from the ruins of a crumbled society and established peace and order where chaos reigned. As champions of justice, they remain a symbol of hope and backbone to anybody…except the villains they in one case overthrew.

Nova has a reason to hate the Renegades, and she is on a mission for vengeance. Equally she gets closer to her target, she meets Adrian, a Renegade male child who believes in justice―and in Nova. But Nova's allegiance is to the villains who take the ability to end them both.

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21. Calorie-free Years by Kass Morgan

Reeling from the latest assail past a mysterious enemy, the Quatra Fleet Academy is finally albeit students from every planet in the solar system after centuries of exclusivity.

Hotshot pilot Vesper, an ambitious Tridian denizen, dreams of becoming a helm—but when she loses her spot to a brilliant, wisecracking boy from the wrong side of the asteroid belt, it makes her question everything she thought she knew. Growing up on the toxic planet Deva, Cormak will take whatsoever take a chance he can get to escape his dead-finish life and join the Academy – even if he has to steal someone's identity to do information technology.

Arran was always considered an outsider on icy Chetire, ever dreaming of something more than a life working in the mines. Now an incoming cadet, Arran is looking for a place to belong – he just never thought that identify would be in the arms of a Tridian male child. And Orelia is hiding a dark clandestine – she's infiltrated the University to complete a mission, ane that threatens the security of everyone at that place. But if anyone finds out who she really is, information technology'll exist her life on the line.

These cadets will have to put their differences bated and become a team to defend their earth from a cunning enemy—but the danger might be lurking closer to habitation than they think…

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22. The Pioneer by Bridget Tyler

When Jo steps onto planet Tau Ceti eastward for the beginning time, she'due south ready to put the past behind her and begin once more. Afterwards all, every bit a pioneer, she has the job of helping build a new domicile away from Earth.

Simply underneath the idyllic surface of their new home, at that place'south something very incorrect. And when Jo accidentally uncovers a devastating hole-and-corner that could destroy everything they've worked for, suddenly the future doesn't seem so bright.

With the fate of the pioneers in her easily, Jo must make up one's mind how far she's willing to become to betrayal the truth—before the truth destroys them all.

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23. Faith: Taking Flight by Julie White potato

Organized religion Herbert is a pretty regular teen. When she's not hanging out with her ii best friends, Matt and Ches, she's volunteering at the local animal shelter or obsessing over the long-running teen drama The Grove. So far, her senior year has been spent trying to sort out her feelings for her possibly-beat out Johnny and making plans to stay close to Grandma Lou after graduation. Of course, there'south as well that pocket-sized matter of recently discovering she tin can fly….

When the fictional world of The Grove crashes into Faith'south reality as the show relocates to her town, she tin't believe it when Tv heroine Dakota Ash takes a romantic interest in her. Merely her fandom-fueled daydreams aren't enough to distract Faith from the fact that first animals, then people, have begun to vanish from the town. Just Religion seems able to connect the dots to a new designer drug infiltrating her high schoolhouse.

When her investigation puts the people she loves in danger, she will have to confront her hidden past and use her newfound gifts—risking everything to save her friends and beloved town.

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24. The Fever Rex by Victoria Lee

In the onetime U.s., sixteen-yr-old Noam Álvaro wakes up in a hospital bed, the sole survivor of the viral magic that killed his family and made him a technopath. His power to control technology attracts the attention of the minister of defence force and thrusts him into the magical aristocracy of the nation of Carolinia.

The son of undocumented immigrants, Noam has spent his life fighting for the rights of refugees fleeing magical outbreaks—refugees Carolinia routinely deports with vicious efficiency. Sensing a way to make modify, Noam accepts the minister's offer to teach him the science behind his magic, secretly planning to utilize it against the government. But and so he meets the government minister's son—cruel, unsafe, and achingly beautiful—and the way forward becomes less clear.

Caught betwixt his purpose and his heart, Noam must decide who he can trust and how far he's willing to go in pursuit of the greater good.

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25. Cinder past Marissa Meyer

Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to brand their move. No one knows that Earth's fate hinges on 1 girl…

Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She's a 2d-class denizen with a mysterious past, reviled past her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister'southward illness. But when her life becomes intertwined with the handsome Prince Kai'south, she of a sudden finds herself at the heart of an intergalactic struggle, and a forbidden attraction. Caught between duty and freedom, loyalty and expose, she must uncover secrets about her by in order to protect her world'due south time to come.

With high-stakes activeness and a smart, resourceful heroine, Cinder is a Cinderella retelling that is at once classic and strikingly original.

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26. A Conspiracy of Stars by Olivia A. Cole

Octavia has always dreamed of becoming a whitecoat, one of the prestigious Northward'Terra scientists who study the natural wonders of Faloiv. So when the once-secretive labs are suddenly opened to students, she leaps at the chance to see what happens behind their airtight doors.

Notwithstanding, she quickly discovers that all is non what it seems on Faloiv, and the experiments the whitecoats accept been doing run the risk of upsetting the humans' fragile peace with the Faloii, Faloiv's indigenous people.

As cloak-and-dagger after agonizing secret comes to light, Octavia finds herself on a collision class with the charismatic and extremist new leader of North'Terra's ruling quango. But past uncovering the mysteries backside the history she's been taught, the science she's lived past, and the truth about her family unit, she threatens to be the goad for an all-out war.

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27. Tarnished Are the Stars by Rosiee Thor

A undercover beats inside Anna Thatcher'due south chest: an illegal clockwork heart. Anna works cog by cog—donning the moniker Technician—to supply black market medical technology to the sick and injured, against the Commissioner'south tyrannical laws.

Nathaniel Fremont, the Commissioner'southward son, has never had to fear the constabulary. Determined to earn his father's respect, Nathaniel sets out to capture the Technician. Simply the more he learns about the outlaw, the more than he questions whether his father's elusive affection is worth chasing at all.

Their game of cat and mouse takes an abrupt turn when Eliza, a skilled assassin and spy, arrives. Her mission is to learn the Commissioner'south secrets at any cost—fifty-fifty if information technology means betraying her own heart.

When these uneasy allies discover the most dangerous secret of all, they must piece of work together despite their differences and put an finish to a deadly epidemic before the Commissioner ends them showtime.

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28. Goddess in the Machine past Lora Beth Johnson

When Andra wakes upward, she's drowning.

Not only that, only she'southward in a hot, dirty cave, it's the twelvemonth 3102, and everyone keeps calling her Goddess. When Andra went into a cryonic sleep for a trip across the galaxy, she expected to wake up in a hundred years, not a thousand. Worst of all, the rest of the colonists—including her family and friends—are dead. They died centuries ago, and for some reason, their descendants think Andra's a deity. She knows she'southward aught special, but she'll play along if it means she tin can figure out why she was left in stasis and how to get back to Earth.

Zhade, the exiled bastard prince of Eerensed, has other plans. Four years ago, the sleeping Goddess'southward glass coffin disappeared from the palace, and Zhade devoted himself to finding it. Now he's hoping the Goddess will exist the key to taking his rightful place on the throne—if he can get her to play her role, that is. Because if his people realize she doesn't actually have the power to save their dying planet, they'll impale her.

With a vicious monarch on the throne and a city trigger-happy apart at the seams, Zhade and Andra might never be able to unlock the mystery of her fate, let alone find a way to unseat the king, particularly since Zhade hasn't exactly been forthcoming with Andra. And a grand years from home, is there whatsoever way of knowing that Globe is better than the planet she's woken to?

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29. The End and Other Beginnings past Veronica Roth

No world is like the other. Within this masterful collection, each setting is more strange and wonderful than the last, brimming with new technologies and beings. And notwithstanding, for all the advances in these futuristic lands, the people still must confront deeply human problems.

In these half-dozen stories, Veronica Roth reaches into the unknown and draws along something startlingly familiar and greatly beautiful.

With tales of friendship and revenge, plus two new stories from the Carve the Mark universe, this collection has something for new and old fans alike. Each story begins with a hope for a better end, but e'er end with a better understanding of the beginning.

With beautifully intricate black-and-white interior illustrations and a uniquely designed package, this is the perfect gift for book lovers.

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30. Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful by Arwen Elys Dayton

The future is curious.

Stronger.

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Faster.

Tomorrow has different rules. The future is no longer about who we are—information technology's well-nigh who we want to be. If y'all tin dream it, y'all tin can be information technology. Science volition make us smarter, healthier, flawless in every manner. Our hereafter is dizzying.

More beautiful.

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31. Shatter Me past Tahereh Mafi

1 touch is all it takes. I touch, and Juliette Ferrars can leave a fully grown man gasping for air.

One touch, and she can kill.

No one knows why Juliette has such incredible power. It feels like a expletive, a brunt that one person lonely could never carry. But The Reestablishment sees it as a gift, sees her as an opportunity. An opportunity for a mortiferous weapon.

Juliette has never fought for herself before. Just when she'southward reunited with the one person who ever cared about her, she finds a strength she never knew she had.

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32. War Girls by Tochi Onyebuchi

The year is 2172. Climatic change and nuclear disasters take rendered much of earth unlivable. Just the lucky ones have escaped to space colonies in the sky.

In a war-torn Nigeria, battles are fought using flight, deadly mechs and soldiers are outfitted with bionic limbs and bogus organs meant to protect them from the harsh, radiation-heavy climate. Across the nation, every bit the years-long civil war wages on, survival becomes the only way of life.

Two sisters, Onyii and Ify, dream of more. Their lives have been marked by violence and political unrest. Even so, they dream of peace, of hope, of a futurity together.

And they're willing to fight an entire war to get at that place.

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33. Nyxia past Scott Reintgen

What would you be willing to risk for a lifetime of fortune?

Emmett Atwater isn't just leaving Detroit; he'due south leaving World. Why the Babel Corporation recruited him is a mystery, only the number of zeroes on their contract has him boarding their lightship and hoping to render to World with enough coin to have care of his family.

Forever.

Before long, Emmett discovers that he is one of x recruits, all of whom have troubled pasts and are a long way from domicile. At present each recruit must earn the right to travel downwardly to the planet of Eden—a planet that Boom-boom has kept hidden—where they will mine a substance called Nyxia that has quietly go the most valuable material in the universe.

Merely Babel's ship is total of secrets. And Emmett volition face up the ultimate selection: win the fortune at any toll, or discover a fashion to fight that won't forever compromise what it means to be human.

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34. Aurora Rise by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

The yr is 2380, and the graduating cadets of Aurora Academy are beingness assigned their first missions. Star pupil Tyler Jones is ready to recruit the squad of his dreams, only his own boneheaded heroism sees him stuck with the dregs nobody else in the Academy would bear upon…

A cocky diplomat with a black belt in sarcasm
A sociopath scientist with a fondness for shooting her bunkmates
A smart-donkey techwiz with the galaxy's biggest chip on his shoulder
An alien warrior with anger management issues
A tomboy airplane pilot who'southward totally non into him, in instance you lot were wondering

And Ty'south team isn't even his biggest problem—that'd be Aurora Jie-Lin O'Malley, the girl he's simply rescued from interdimensional space. Trapped in cryo-sleep for two centuries, Auri is a girl out of time and out of her depth. Just she could exist the catalyst that starts a state of war millions of years in the making, and Tyler'southward squad of losers, subject-cases and misfits might just exist the final hope for the entire milky way.

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35. Stolen Time by Danielle Rollins

Seattle, 1913

Dorothy spent her life learning the art of the con. But after meeting a stranger and stowing abroad on his peculiar aircraft, she wakes up in a chilling version of the earth she left behind—and for the first time in her life, realizes she'south in mode over her head.

New Seattle, 2077

If there was ever a girl who was trouble, it was one who snuck on board Ash's fourth dimension machine wearing a wedding gown—and the last affair he needs is trouble if he wants to prevent his terrifying visions of the future from coming true.

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36. In one case & Hereafter by Amy Rose Capetta & Cori McCarthy

I've been chased my whole life. Every bit a fugitive refugee in the territory controlled past the tyrannical Mercer corporation, I've ever had to hide who I am. Until I found Excalibur.

Now I'm done hiding.

My name is Ari Helix. I have a magic sword, a cranky wizard, and a revolution to beginning.

When Ari crash-lands on Onetime Earth and pulls a magic sword from its aboriginal resting place, she is revealed to exist the newest reincarnation of King Arthur. Then she meets Merlin, who has anile astern over the centuries into a teenager, and together they must interruption the curse that keeps Arthur coming dorsum. Their quest? Defeat the brutal, oppressive government and bring peace and equality to all humankind. No pressure.

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37. Contagion by Erin Bowman

After receiving a distress telephone call from a drill team on a distant planet, a skeleton crew is sent into deep space to perform a standard search-and-rescue mission.

When they make it, they find the planet littered with the remains of the project—including its members' expressionless bodies. Equally they try to piece together what could have perchance decimated an entire project, they discover that some things are best left cached—and some monsters are only too ready to awaken.

This pulse-pounding, pilus-raising, utterly terrifying novel is the first in a duology from the critically acclaimed writer of the Taken trilogy.

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