Cover of The Ultimate Teen Book Guide

The Ultimate Teen Book Guide

Stuck for something to read? Whether you're searching for a book to blow your mind and change your life, or just a light read for the beach, The Ultimate Teen Book Guide is the perfect place to start.

Read more

The book includes recommendations from teen reviewers and your favorite authors—over 700 books total—so prepare to be inspired! Whether you like fantasy, horror, chick lit, graphic novels, sci-fi, crime . . . From true classics to must-read cult fiction, from the top award-winners to up-to-the minute bestsellers, there's something for everyone.

You'll also find special genre features written by expert authors—like E. Lockhart on Love and Relationships, and Patrick Jones on Short and Gripping Books—plus Top Ten Lists by genre for the perfect place to start, and results of our Top Ten Surveys where you decided which books and authors were the best in their categories.

Each rave review comes with suggestions for what to read next, so with over 1,000 recommended books total, you'll never be without a good book again!

Audience
young adult
Length
long · 448 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

Liked The Ultimate Teen Book Guide? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked The Ultimate Teen Book Guide. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. 500 Great Books for Teens Shares books about, nonfiction, young adult
  2. Book Crush: For Kids and Teens--Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Interest Shares books about, nonfiction, young adult
  3. 1001 Books for Every Mood Shares books about, nonfiction, books on
  4. Bibliotherapy: The Girl's Guide to Books for Every Phase of Our Lives Shares books about, nonfiction, books on

“People who read The Ultimate Teen Book Guide tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Read This Next: 500 of the Best Books You'll Ever Read
  2. A Family of Readers: The Book Lover's Guide to Children's and Young Adult Literature
  3. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up
  4. From Cover to Cover: Evaluating and Reviewing Children's Books

“If you want more of the same, start with these.”

  1. Generation Change: Roll Up Your Sleeves and Change the World
  2. The Teen Spell Book: Magick for Young Witches
  3. The Pointless Book 2
  4. The Truth about Dating, Love, and Just Being Friends

“If it was the books about that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason
  2. More Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason
  3. Defining Moments in Books: The Greatest Books, Writers, Characters, Passages and Events that Shook the Literary World
  4. Tolkien's Gown & Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. 100 Must-read Science Fiction Novels
  2. The Rough Guide to Classic Novels
  3. Mind Over Easy (Ted Saves The World Book 2)
  4. Will Write for Shoes: How to Write a Chick Lit Novel