I love getting sucked into young adult suspense novels filled with secrets and intrigue. They offer creepy settings, unreliable narrators, and more twists and turns than a high-speed roller coaster. Whether you enjoy chills running up your spine or piecing together the clues in a murder investigation, these suspenseful, fast-paced thrillers will satisfy your hunger for something on the darker side.<\/p>\n
no no 9780593433287 Liar\u2019s Beach <\/i> by Katie Cotugno <\/p>\n
Agatha Christie fans, this one is for you! Katie Cotugno brilliantly retells Christie\u2019s classic murder mystery, The Mysterious Affair at Styles<\/i>, for a YA audience. Friendship, secrets, and murder combine into a suspenseful mystery at a mansion in Martha\u2019s Vineyard. Holiday Proctor, a brilliant teenage detective, believes she can piece together the clues and find the killer.<\/p>\n
9780593527603 Lying in the Deep <\/i> by Diana Urban <\/p>\n
Hop aboard a cruise ship for a semester at sea! Jade should be thrilled about the cruise, but her ex-boyfriend and ex-best friend are also on board. When dead bodies start piling up, Jade becomes the prime suspect. Broken hearts, obsession, and murder combine into a tension-filled thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.<\/p>\n
9780593568545 The Black Queen <\/i> by Jumata Emill <\/p>\n
When her high school\u2019s first Black Homecoming Queen gets murdered, Duchess Simmons wants justice. Convinced she knows who committed the crime, Duchess befriends the killer in an attempt to get close enough to expose them. Twists, turns, and nail-biting suspense will keep you reading all night!<\/p>\n
9781984896391 A Good Girl\u2019s Guide to Murder <\/i> by Holly Jackson <\/p>\n
When you need a book jam-packed with thrills and chills, dive into the multi-million bestselling series about a teenage true crime podcaster and the cold case she heats up. This highly suspenseful three-book series will keep you turning pages into the wee hours of the night. Keep a flashlight close by because you\u2019ll need it!<\/p>\n
9780593619506 The Legacies<\/i> by Jessica Goodman <\/p>\n
I love stories about exclusive clubs and sinister secrets, and The Legacies<\/i> delivers on all accounts! Four seniors get invited to the most prestigious party of their lives \u2014 one that could set them up for a lifetime of success and wealth. But their night of glitz and glam takes a dark turn when someone at the party ends up dead.<\/p>\n
9780593481493 The Island <\/i> by Natasha Preston <\/p>\n
When several teenage influencers get invited to an all-expenses paid weekend at an island amusement park, they don\u2019t hesitate to accept. The island has everything a young influencer could hope for \u2014 exciting rides, gorgeous scenery, gram-worthy resort rooms, and\u2026 murder? It\u2019s the perfect summer thriller for long-time fans of Natasha Preston\u2019s books and new readers alike!<\/p>\n
9780593352014 How to Survive Your Murder <\/i> by Danielle Valentine <\/p>\n
Right before Alice is supposed to testify at her sister\u2019s murder trial, she gets knocked unconscious and transported back to the night of the crime. Alice knows who killed her sister; she saw it happen. Now, she has the chance to stop the horrific event from happening. This chilling YA slasher novel is filled with twists, turns, and enough hair-raising suspense to keep you glued to the page! <\/p>\n
9780593644102 The Wicked Unseen<\/i> by Gigi Griffis <\/p>\n
If you watch 90s horror movies on repeat, you\u2019ll love this bone-chilling slasher novel! A secret Satanic cult in the woods, a missing preacher\u2019s daughter, and a small town full of secrets combine into a terrifying story you can\u2019t set down. If you love escaping into an engrossing mystery, this much-anticipated debut novel is just the thing.<\/p>\n
9781524714727 Two Can Keep a Secret<\/i> by Karen M. McManus <\/p>\n