Books like The Unwanteds (The Unwanteds #1) by Lisa McMann

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.

In a futuristic society, a twelve‑year‑old boy named Jonas is chosen to receive the memories of a secret reservoir held by The Giver, a mentor in a seemingly utopian world.

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.

When 12‑year‑old Sophie discovers she is a telepath, she leaves her uncertain family life to join Fitz—a fellow telepath—and uncovers a hidden world where her true identity and dangerous memories could mean life or death.

Twelve‐year‑old genius Artemis Fowl, a millionaire criminal mastermind, kidnaps the fairy Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit, sparking a magical adventure filled with twists, trolls and high‑tech intrigue.

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 *The Wishing Spell*, twin siblings are transported to a world where classic fairy‑tale characters live in unexpected roles—a warrior Red Riding Hood, a hidden Frog Prince, and a pregnant Snow White ruler—while they must navigate perilous lands to reach Snow White’s castle.

What price is too high to pay, even for love? Plunge into the fifth installment of the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series and “prepare to be hooked” (Entertainment Weekly). The New York Times bestselling Mortal Instruments continues -- and so do the thrills and danger for Jace, Clary, and Simon. What price is too high to pay, even for love? When Jace and Clary meet again, Clary is horrified to discover that the demon Lilith’s magic has bound her beloved Jace together with her evil brother Sebastian, and that Jace has become a servant of evil. The Clave is out to destroy Sebastian, but there is no way to harm one boy without destroying the other. As Alec, Magnus, Simon, and Isabelle wheedle and bargain with Seelies, demons, and the merciless Iron Sisters to try to save Jace, Clary plays a dangerous game of her own. The price of losing is not just her own life, but Jace’s soul. She’s willing to do anything for Jace, but can she still trust him? Or is he truly lost? Love. Blood. Betrayal. Revenge. Darkness threatens to claim the Shadowhunters in the harrowing fifth book of the Mortal Instruments series.

A collection of eleven online‑published short stories illuminating the life of the flamboyant High Warlock of Brooklyn, Magnus Bane, from Cassandra Clare’s Mortal Instruments universe.

When Kyle learns the famed game designer will host an exclusive lock‑in at his newly built library, he must outsmart puzzles, dice rolls and card draws to escape the mystery‑packed halls.

In "Island of Graves," the fragile world of Artimé faces a new menace as Aaron’s legacy crumbles and Alex must choose between loyalty to his brother and the safety of his people in a desperate bid to fight the looming threat.

Twin brothers Alex and Aaron Stowe face their greatest challenge yet as they rally the magical world of Artimé to confront a looming threat that endangers both Artimé and their homeland, Quill, in the thrilling finale of Lisa McMann's series.

Thisbe, one of two twins, is trapped in underground catacombs where the bones of ancient dragon rulers are extracted for their hidden magic. Learning to control her own fiery powers, she must escape before the caves swallow her.

Jacob Reckless, a daring treasure hunter in a world behind a mirror, must rescue his younger brother who becomes cursed to turn to stone after following him into the perilous realm of dangerous magic.

Twins discover they are djinn, set on a quest to find the tomb of Akhenaten, a pharaoh who vanished mysteriously.

In the fourth book of the Unwanteds series, Alex deepens his magical abilities as the mage of Artime, facing new creatures and rivals while a rescue mission to Pirate Island uncovers unexpected dangers beneath the waves.

Soul‑shaking horror follows sixteen‑year‑old Cassie Winslow as she survives her mother’s death, moves to a new home in Cape Cod, and discovers terrifying, supernatural gifts that threaten her and the town of False Harbor.

Twin brothers Alex and Aaron Stowe must rally Artimé to confront a dormant enemy, risking everything to protect Quill and their magical world in the climactic conclusion of the Unwanteds series.

Twin siblings Cheyenne and Wally flee an orphanage in Cincinnati, confronting giant ants, ghouls, zombies, and a hostile matron as they seek refuge with the Mandible sisters in the Dripping Fang Forest.