City of Heavenly Fire
Clary and Jace face Sebastian's dark army while Emma and Julian's story begins in Los Angeles.
2,039-word summary · 9 min read
adventure + young adult
30 books tagged both “adventure” and “young adult”.
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Howl's Moving Castle
Cursed old by the Witch of the Waste, hatmaker Sophie Hatter talks her way into wizard Howl's moving castle and bargains with fire demon Calcifer to break the…
2,363-word summary · 11 min read
I Am Number Four
Alien teen Four hides in Ohio and develops Legacies with Sam and Sarah.
2,335-word summary · 10 min read
The Amber Spyglass
Lyra and Will cross worlds with amber spyglass to free ghosts and kill Authority.
2,252-word summary · 10 min read
The Blood of Olympus
Seven demigods stop Gaia waking while Reyna brings Athena statue.
2,196-word summary · 10 min read
Hatchet
A plane crash leaves thirteen-year-old Brian alone in the Canadian wild with only a hatchet.
2,770-word summary · 12 min read
The Red Pyramid
Siblings Carter and Sadie Kane wake the Egyptian gods and must stop Set from destroying the world.
2,682-word summary · 12 min read
Clockwork Princess
Tessa chooses between Jem and Will as Mortmain's clockwork army closes on the London Institute.
3,289-word summary · 15 min read
Eldest
Eragon trains with Oromis in Ellesmera while Roran defends Carvahall and Nasuada leads the Varden toward war.
2,652-word summary · 12 min read
Ella Enchanted
Cursed to obey, Ella fights for freedom and love in a Cinderella retelling.
2,725-word summary · 12 min read
Graceling
Katsa, Graced with killing, breaks from her uncle's use of her and follows a kidnapped prince toward a hidden king.
2,517-word summary · 11 min read
Inkheart
Bookbinder Mo reads characters alive and daughter Meggie is pulled into Capricorn's hunt for Inkheart.
2,910-word summary · 13 min read