Now on the other side of the bars, if she wants to escape, Nita must ask herself if she’s willing to become the worst kind of monster.Īll rights reserved. But when she decides to save her mother’s victim, she ends up sold in his place-because Nita herself isn’t exactly “human.” She has the ability to alter her biology, a talent that is priceless on the black market. Nita just dissects the bodies after they’ve been “acquired.” Until her mom brings home a live specimen and Nita decides she wants out dissecting a scared teenage boy is a step too far. Nita doesn’t murder supernatural beings and sell their body parts on the internet-her mother does that. I die for an unsuitably non-mortal partner."Twisty, grisly, genre-bending and immersive, Not Even Bones will grab you by the throat and drag you along as it gleefully tramples all of your expectations." -Sara Holland, New York Times best-selling author of Everless Dexter meets This Savage Song in this dark fantasy about a girl who sells magical body parts on the black market-until she’s betrayed. I love the mix of powerful teens with normal friends who are supportive and along for the ride. Give me your teens encountering the paranormal and balancing classes or extracurriculars. At the time, there were so many books with vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and other beings part of the normal world.
Is this love attributed to the boom of low fantasy YA books post- Twilight? In all likelihood, very much yes. I have an enduring love for low fantasy YA books. As long as there is magic, abnormal beings, or paranormal somethings in the normal setting, it’s low fantasy. It could be a secret from others around you. The fact that you have magic may be well known.
You might be a witch working in a Starbucks who serves a cappuccino to a werewolf. Low fantasy books have fantastical elements in an otherwise normal world. Some are more well-defined than others, but on the broadest scale, there are high fantasy books and low fantasy books. Here is a must-read list of YA low fantasy books for genre lovers and novices alike.įantasy has a lot of sub-genres. They contain everything odd about high school and literalize it with fantasy.
You might be in a YA low fantasy book if you turn the corner to get to your locker and come upon a daemon.
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