Books like Shadowshaper (The Shadowshaper Cypher, Book 1) by Daniel José Older

Bod is the lone living child in a graveyard, raised by ghosts, werewolves and other spectral inhabitants. As he learns their ancient customs and the ability to Fade, he confronts the mysteries of both living and dead worlds.

Six of Crows is a fantasy novel in the Grishaverse that follows a crew of thieves in the city of Ketterdam, a Dutch‑inspired port, told through the third‑person viewpoints of seven characters.

Cora, a woman enslaved on a Georgia cotton plantation, partners with a new slave named Caesar to flee the South. Their daring escape follows a literal underground network of tunnels that mirrors the perilous journey of countless fugitive slaves toward freedom.

A supernatural adventure set in modern New York City featuring magic, demons, and teenage heroes.

Blue Sargent, a girl whose talent amplifies others', finds her rare clairvoyant gift amplified when she meets Gansey from the wealthy Aglionby Academy, a place of raven boys whose powers could threaten her loved ones and her own life.

In a world where magic once pulsed through every stone, children of Orïsha fight to reclaim their heritage after a tyrant extinguishes their powers and their people’s hope.

Blue Sargent discovers a world of magic and belonging when she joins the Raven Boys, learning that the things she finds can be both powerful and fleeting.

Sixteen‑year‑old Clary Hunter faces darker truths about her family and her destiny while navigating complex friendships and the Shadowhunter world.

Fifteen‑year‑old Chloe Saunders, a genetically altered necromancer, and her friends flee the sinister Edison Group while grappling with their powers, romance, and a werewolf ally in this supernatural adventure.

A teenage girl discovers she is a living science experiment and a powerful necromancer, forced to flee a sinister organization with her supernatural friends.

Laia, a Scholar, infiltrates the Martial Empire’s elite military academy as a slave after her brother is jailed for treason, aided by rebel Scholars who promise to save him.

In the second book of the Dark Artifices trilogy, Emma Carstairs and her parabatai partner Julia Blackthorn navigate forbidden love, Faerie politics, and a looming threat from the Unseelie King as they seek the powerful Black Volume of the Dead.

When ley lines stir near Cabeswater, the Dream Thieves tackle slipping dreams, a stalking Gray Man, and a family secret known as Greywaren.

When a sixteen‑year‑old’s gold blood threatens her village’s rites, she must choose between a doomed fate and joining an imperial army of near‑immortal girls, the only ones who can stop a looming threat.

Puerto‑Rican teen Sierra Santiago in Brooklyn learns to shape shadows, fighting spirits and a dangerous enemy that threatens her family and friends.

In Reign of Shadows, Brianna Drake’s visions of the future clash with a haunting past, as ancient plans threaten her and her sister, the Seven Lines, and the shadowed soldiers they must trust.

Old Ms. McMartin is definitely dead. Now her crumbling Victorian mansion lies vacant. When eleven-year-old Olive and her dippy mathematician parents move in, she knows there's something odd about the place--not least the walls covered in strange antique paintings. But when Olive finds a pair of old spectacles in a dusty drawer, she discovers the most peculiar thing yet: She can travel inside these paintings to a world that's strangely quiet . . . and eerily like her own. Yet Elsewhere harbors dark secrets--and Morton, an undersized boy with an outsize temper. As she and Morton form an uneasy alliance, Olive finds herself ensnared in a plan darker and more dangerous than she could have imagined, confronting a power that wants to be rid of her by any means necessary. It's up to Olive to save the house from the dark shadows, before the lights go out for good.

Eleven‑year‑old Olive and her parents move into a Victorian mansion, where mysterious paintings, a temperamental nine‑year‑old, and three talking cats reveal a dark plan that blurs magic, time and space.

Fifteen‑year‑old twins Sophie and Josh, working summer jobs in San Francisco, stumble into a centuries‑old battle between rival alchemists Over an ancient book containing the secrets of alchemy and everlasting life.

A brave prince and his knight-husband strive to lift a dark fog that threatens their kingdom, confronting obstacles on a quest to defeat the Shadow King and restore light to their world.