Books like Acid by Emma Pass

In Suzanne Collins’ debut dystopian novel, 16‑year‑old Katniss Everdeen of Panem faces the annual Hunger Games—a televised, death‑match competition in which one boy and one girl from each of the nation’s twelve districts are chosen by lottery.

A boy with broken memory wakes in a stone‑walled maze, where he meets other children who call it the Glade. When the first girl arrives, secrets about survival, cooperation, and the maze’s mystery begin to surface.

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.

On a private Massachusetts island, teen Cadence spends a summer with her cousins and a boy named Gat, only to wake up with amnesia and a tangled web of secrets, friendships, and loss that threaten to destroy the Liars.

When five Bayview High students gather for detention, one is murdered in a shocking twist of betrayal. With secrets, motives, and a hidden app, the mystery forces the four remaining classmates to confront lies and uncover the truth.

In a world split by blood, a lowly Red named Mare Barrow discovers a hidden power that threatens the ruling Silver elite, forcing her into the palace as a fake princess while she secretly fuels a rebellion.

In a perpetually warring Republic, prodigious officer June and infamous outlaw Day cross paths when her brother's murder implicates him, forcing them to confront their pasts and a conspiracy that threatens the nation.

A high school student discovers a hidden power while navigating a city under siege, as she and her brother fight to protect the Republic and uncover the true threat.

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.

On the outer‑rim planet Jelucan, aristocrat Thane Kyrell and village girl Ciena Ree enroll together at the Imperial Academy, dreaming of becoming fighter pilots. When Thane witnesses the Empire’s ruthless tactics, he defects to the Rebellion, forcing Ciena to choose between loyalty and love.

In the ninth instalment of Redwall, lunch lore on Luke, ancestor of Martin, unfolds as Martin tracks his roots to a deserted coast and learns the saga of the notorious pirate stoat Vilu Daskar and the mouse‑warrior who hunted him.

Aiden and Meg Falconer chase a man who could free their parents from prison, while FBI agents, a deadly killer and a stowed‑away ship turn their pursuit into a high‑stakes cat‑and‑mouse game.

A gripping standalone tale of a teenage heroine’s fight against an oppressive regime, exploring resilience, psychic powers, and the bonds that help her survive a dystopian world.

In a future where Earth is barely livable, seventeen‑year‑old Tora Reynolds hides while guarding her father's powerful weapons, fearing they could ignite disaster if seized by the wrong hands.

Acid Alex is a story of hideous child abuse, brutal institutions and wild rebellion. It veers between abject mistreatment, religious hysteria and narcotic intoxication, while journeying deep into the violent underworld of Cape Town gangs and international organized crime, then behind the cold bars of prison and out the other side. Much more than the story of an alternate and differently lived life, every person who wants to fully grasp the complexities and richness of South Africa's social architecture should read this book. Hailed as a great book of reference, not only invaluable for checking facts and culture, but also for feeling the pureness of South Africa's socio-emotional pulse. A unique story told in a unique voice. Acid Alex will shock you, assault, educate and entertain you, and take you on a trip beyond your wildest imagining. A compelling, totally gripping page-turner and a story that reaches deep into ... and, touches the soul.

Seventeen‑year‑old Danny and his former SAS grandfather Fergus go on a high‑stakes chase from Spain to London, racing to stop a teenage suicide bomber threatening Westminster while evading a ruthless MI6 adversary.

Twin sisters Mara and Owen face a devastating accusation when their friend Hannah claims Owen raped her, pulling Mara into a battle between family loyalty and justice amid tense relations with her ex‑girlfriend Charlie.

Seventeen‑year‑old Alina is released from prison after her soul is fingerprinted to a newborn past, but an escape that threatens her innocence forces her to confront her own destiny.

Ember Miller and Chase Jennings, fugitives from the Bureau of Reformation, seek a quiet life after weeks in hiding but are forced to flee again when their safe house is destroyed, following treacherous tracks in a desperate quest to survive.

A teenage girl with obsessive‑compulsive tendencies finds herself in the middle of a Cleveland murder while collecting items she feels compelled to acquire.