YA Thriller & Suspense Books for Teens

Our YA Book Club Pick

Don't Let the Forest In (Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Edition)

With a lingering terror that will lurk well after you finish, this psychological horror is packed with monsters of fairytale, folklore and so much more. Good luck not getting hooked (and haunted).

The Best Thriller Books for Teens & Young Adults

From new releases to trending titles, find the best YA thriller books to keep you on the edge of your seat at Barnes & Noble. Discover engaging authors including Kerri Maniscalco, Natasha Preston, James Patterson, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Holly Jackson and more. From psychological to paranormal and historical thrillers, choose the way you want to be thrilled. Young adults are great fans of thrillers and suspense books and our diverse selection that features everything from unexpected twists and turns to mysterious secrets will not disappoint. Some bestsellers in the genre include Kingdom of the Feared, Immortal Dark, Such Charming Liars, Don’t Let the Forest In and A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. Be kept in suspense with a YA book or suspenseful series that will keep you turning page after page.

Some of Our Bestselling Suspense Books for Teens & YA

Kingdom of the Cursed by Kerri Maniscalco
When Devil’s Sing by Xan Kaur
The Grandest Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson
The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
As Good as Dead by Holly Jackson
Everything We Never Said by Sloan Harlow
One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus

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Holly Jackson

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