YA Violence & Abuse Novels

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To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,809 ratings
102.
Circle the Soul Softly
Circle the Soul Softly 3.56 avg rating — 273 ratings
103.
Stay
Stay 3.87 avg rating — 11,314 ratings
104.
Rage: A Love Story
Rage: A Love Story 3.63 avg rating — 3,399 ratings
105.
Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
Chains (Seeds of America, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 58,195 ratings
105.
Bruiser
Bruiser 4.03 avg rating — 17,523 ratings
107.
Lessons from a Dead Girl
Lessons from a Dead Girl 3.84 avg rating — 7,391 ratings
108.
Lullabies for Little Criminals
Lullabies for Little Criminals 4.04 avg rating — 29,068 ratings
109.
Daddy's Little Earner
Daddy's Little Earner 3.99 avg rating — 2,549 ratings
110.
Because I Am Furniture
Because I Am Furniture 3.83 avg rating — 6,452 ratings
111.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild 4.02 avg rating — 1,165,604 ratings
112.
Bait
Bait 3.95 avg rating — 1,936 ratings
114.
Letters from the Inside
Letters from the Inside 3.70 avg rating — 5,619 ratings
115.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,372 ratings
116.
Shattering Glass
Shattering Glass 3.84 avg rating — 5,028 ratings
117.
Flawed
Flawed 3.70 avg rating — 5,901 ratings
118.
Give a Boy a Gun
Give a Boy a Gun 3.79 avg rating — 8,400 ratings
118.
The Girl in the Wicker Basket
The Girl in the Wicker Basket
by: Ann Kenny
4.19 avg rating — 289 ratings
118.
Forbidden
Forbidden 3.96 avg rating — 75,396 ratings
121.
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes 3.94 avg rating — 14,311 ratings
122.
Monster
Monster 3.73 avg rating — 74,194 ratings
123.
Hope for Garbage
Hope for Garbage 4.19 avg rating — 1,270 ratings
125.
Stranger on Stranger
Stranger on Stranger
by: G.B. Hope
4.62 avg rating — 58 ratings
126.
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 4.06 avg rating — 281,430 ratings
127.
Out of Breath (Breathing, #3)
Out of Breath (Breathing, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 50,806 ratings
128.
Dream Boy
Dream Boy 3.92 avg rating — 4,878 ratings
129.
Define "Normal"
Define "Normal" 3.83 avg rating — 8,428 ratings
129.
Measuring Up
Measuring Up 3.87 avg rating — 10,095 ratings
131.
The Impossible Knife of Memory
The Impossible Knife of Memory 3.91 avg rating — 29,610 ratings
132.
Snitch
Snitch 4.15 avg rating — 3,362 ratings
133.
A Painted House
A Painted House 3.77 avg rating — 100,381 ratings
134.
Boot Camp
Boot Camp 3.90 avg rating — 5,992 ratings
135.
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes 4.15 avg rating — 650,950 ratings
136.
The Patron Saint of Butterflies
The Patron Saint of Butterflies 3.86 avg rating — 1,994 ratings
137.
The Shack
The Shack 3.84 avg rating — 682,796 ratings
138.
Sandpiper
Sandpiper 3.62 avg rating — 1,055 ratings
140.
What Mr. Mattero Did
What Mr. Mattero Did 3.17 avg rating — 557 ratings
141.
For the Love of My Mother
For the Love of My Mother 3.87 avg rating — 197 ratings
142.
Rowan the Strange (Ivy, #3)
Rowan the Strange (Ivy, #3) 3.97 avg rating — 320 ratings
143.
Lockdown
Lockdown 3.71 avg rating — 273 ratings
145.
Sisters in Sanity
Sisters in Sanity 3.74 avg rating — 4,597 ratings
147.
Musical Chairs
Musical Chairs 4.17 avg rating — 414 ratings
147.
Mine
Mine 3.95 avg rating — 151 ratings
149.
The Chosen One
The Chosen One 3.85 avg rating — 15,619 ratings
150.
My Dad’s a Policeman
My Dad’s a Policeman 4.14 avg rating — 2,798 ratings
151.
Leftovers
Leftovers 3.81 avg rating — 3,476 ratings
152.
The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door 3.92 avg rating — 52,214 ratings
152.
Gemma
Gemma
by: Meg Tilly
3.76 avg rating — 919 ratings
154.
This Is Not a Love Story
This Is Not a Love Story 4.12 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
156.
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
Allegiant (Divergent, #3) 3.60 avg rating — 1,122,283 ratings
157.
Bottled Up
Bottled Up 4.07 avg rating — 1,283 ratings
158.
Someone Is Watching
Someone Is Watching 4.03 avg rating — 507 ratings
158.
Waiting for Normal
Waiting for Normal 4.06 avg rating — 11,987 ratings
160.
I Hunt Killers (I Hunt Killers, #1)
I Hunt Killers (I Hunt Killers, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 42,423 ratings
162.
Skate
Skate 4.11 avg rating — 701 ratings
163.
The Second Trial
The Second Trial 3.21 avg rating — 265 ratings
163.
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced 3.83 avg rating — 23,919 ratings
165.
Hidden
Hidden 4.45 avg rating — 5,957 ratings
166.
Lucas
Lucas 3.98 avg rating — 6,448 ratings
166.
The Breakaway (The Breakaway, #1)
The Breakaway (The Breakaway, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 2,858 ratings
170.
The Snapper (The Barrytown Trilogy, #2)
The Snapper (The Barrytown Trilogy, #2) 3.94 avg rating — 8,681 ratings
171.
Bastard Out of Carolina
Bastard Out of Carolina 4.14 avg rating — 46,996 ratings
172.
Love Me Never (Lovely Vicious, #1)
Love Me Never (Lovely Vicious, #1)
by: Sara Wolf
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21,678 ratings
173.
Tilt
Tilt 4.19 avg rating — 18,358 ratings
174.
Crow Girl (Crow Girl, #1)
Crow Girl (Crow Girl, #1)
by: Kate Cann
3.08 avg rating — 233 ratings
175.
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner 4.35 avg rating — 3,402,002 ratings
176.
Crash (Crash, #1)
Crash (Crash, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 61,539 ratings
177.
The Facts Speak for Themselves
The Facts Speak for Themselves 3.23 avg rating — 388 ratings
177.
I Miss Mummy
I Miss Mummy 4.45 avg rating — 4,547 ratings
179.
Target
Target 3.80 avg rating — 483 ratings
180.
Betrayed
Betrayed 3.94 avg rating — 1,157 ratings
180.
Almost
Almost 3.79 avg rating — 15,283 ratings
180.
Fade
Fade 3.79 avg rating — 2,856 ratings
183.
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back 4.09 avg rating — 34,935 ratings
184.
Lucky
Lucky 3.77 avg rating — 101,358 ratings
185.
Sophie & Carter
Sophie & Carter 3.82 avg rating — 13,649 ratings
186.
Inside Out
Inside Out 3.85 avg rating — 2,101 ratings
190.
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead 3.84 avg rating — 23,972 ratings
190.
If There Be Thorns (Dollanganger, #3)
If There Be Thorns (Dollanganger, #3) 3.78 avg rating — 53,554 ratings
192.
Passing for Normal
Passing for Normal 3.73 avg rating — 623 ratings
192.
Breaking Beautiful
Breaking Beautiful 3.97 avg rating — 5,912 ratings
194.
Seeds of Yesterday (Dollanganger, #4)
Seeds of Yesterday (Dollanganger, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 43,525 ratings
194.
Things Change
Things Change 3.76 avg rating — 1,237 ratings
196.
Finding Daddy
Finding Daddy 3.43 avg rating — 229 ratings
197.
Petals on the Wind (Dollanganger, #2)
Petals on the Wind (Dollanganger, #2) 3.82 avg rating — 71,481 ratings
198.
This Is What I Did
This Is What I Did 3.56 avg rating — 1,578 ratings
199.
My Life After Now
My Life After Now 3.88 avg rating — 2,725 ratings
200.
Inexcusable
Inexcusable 3.02 avg rating — 4,214 ratings