Strong Young Adult Female Heroines

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,593,383 ratings
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Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)
Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 673,532 ratings
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Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,286,556 ratings
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Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals (Crossroads, #1)
Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals (Crossroads, #1) 4.34 avg rating — 11,561 ratings
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City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 2,128,444 ratings
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Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 476,656 ratings
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Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 866,372 ratings
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The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars 4.12 avg rating — 5,580,064 ratings
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The Host (The Host, #1)
The Host (The Host, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 1,039,879 ratings
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1)
Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 381,922 ratings
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Bloodlines (Bloodlines, #1)
Bloodlines (Bloodlines, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 190,050 ratings
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Legend (Legend, #1)
Legend (Legend, #1)
by: Marie Lu
4.15 avg rating — 556,104 ratings
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Obsidian (Lux, #1)
Obsidian (Lux, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 293,253 ratings
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 3,336,224 ratings
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,162 ratings
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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 421,418 ratings
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The Summoning (Darkest Powers #1)
The Summoning (Darkest Powers #1) 4.03 avg rating — 175,703 ratings
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Uglies (Uglies, #1)
Uglies (Uglies, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 701,249 ratings
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Matched (Matched, #1)
Matched (Matched, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 809,375 ratings
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The Scorpio Races
The Scorpio Races 4.10 avg rating — 112,858 ratings
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Strange Angels (Strange Angels, #1)
Strange Angels (Strange Angels, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 41,370 ratings
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Half-Blood (Covenant, #1)
Half-Blood (Covenant, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 118,580 ratings
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Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)
Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 1,149,461 ratings
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The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1)
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 231,961 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
Poison Study (Study, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 174,067 ratings
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Blood Red Road (Dust Lands, #1)
Blood Red Road (Dust Lands, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 62,142 ratings
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First Test (Protector of the Small, #1)
First Test (Protector of the Small, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 62,894 ratings
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 2,187,514 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,063,041 ratings
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Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses
Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses 3.97 avg rating — 2,797 ratings
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Hex Hall (Hex Hall, #1)
Hex Hall (Hex Hall, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 143,350 ratings
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Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1)
Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 120,857 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 992,823 ratings
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The Girl of Fire and Thorns (Fire and Thorns, #1)
The Girl of Fire and Thorns (Fire and Thorns, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 83,319 ratings
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Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
by: Susan Ee
4.10 avg rating — 197,222 ratings
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Nightshade (Nightshade, #1; Nightshade World, #4)
Nightshade (Nightshade, #1; Nightshade World, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 84,297 ratings
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A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 225,104 ratings
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Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1)
Paranormalcy (Paranormalcy, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 99,177 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,059 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 3,690,641 ratings
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,446 ratings
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Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast 4.05 avg rating — 82,278 ratings
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Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1)
Terrier (Beka Cooper, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 69,770 ratings
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Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1)
Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 493,478 ratings
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Eon: Dragoneye Reborn (Eon, #1)
Eon: Dragoneye Reborn (Eon, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 62,528 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) 4.58 avg rating — 3,563,044 ratings
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The Two Princesses of Bamarre (The Two Princesses of Bamarre, #1)
The Two Princesses of Bamarre (The Two Princesses of Bamarre, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 74,111 ratings
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The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)
The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 147,424 ratings
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Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1)
Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 93,516 ratings
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The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) 4.37 avg rating — 1,178,915 ratings
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Looking for Alaska
Looking for Alaska 3.96 avg rating — 1,715,881 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 4,348,710 ratings
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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 419,264 ratings
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Wild Magic (Immortals, #1)
Wild Magic (Immortals, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 82,311 ratings
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Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1)
Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 115,143 ratings
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The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 1,318,204 ratings
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Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,709 ratings
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 1,004,357 ratings
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The Sunshine Stone
The Sunshine Stone 4.62 avg rating — 311 ratings
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The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) 4.42 avg rating — 1,187,200 ratings
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Pandemonium (Delirium, #2)
Pandemonium (Delirium, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 244,484 ratings
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When Lightning Strikes (1-800-Where-R-You, #1)
When Lightning Strikes (1-800-Where-R-You, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 17,599 ratings
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Speak
Speak 4.05 avg rating — 622,653 ratings
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The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 39,305 ratings
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Crow's Revenge (Keeper of the Realms, #1)
Crow's Revenge (Keeper of the Realms, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 535 ratings
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Touch (Denazen, #1)
Touch (Denazen, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 14,763 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 4,069,035 ratings
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Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2)
Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 451,905 ratings
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Ana Rocha: Shadows of Justice
Ana Rocha: Shadows of Justice 4.24 avg rating — 5,511 ratings
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Enclave (Razorland, #1)
Enclave (Razorland, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 70,560 ratings
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Emperor Mage (The Immortals, #3)
Emperor Mage (The Immortals, #3) 4.29 avg rating — 65,315 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,022 ratings
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Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3)
Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 1,403,868 ratings
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Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 94,191 ratings
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The Gathering (Darkness Rising, #1)
The Gathering (Darkness Rising, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 65,093 ratings
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Mariel of Redwall (Redwall, #4)
Mariel of Redwall (Redwall, #4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29,783 ratings
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Crown Duel (Crown & Court, #1-2)
Crown Duel (Crown & Court, #1-2) 4.19 avg rating — 25,455 ratings
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The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend (Hamilton High, #1)
The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend (Hamilton High, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 195,507 ratings
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Jackaroo (Tales of the Kingdom, #1)
Jackaroo (Tales of the Kingdom, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 5,025 ratings
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 897,015 ratings
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The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus, #2)
The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus, #2) 4.41 avg rating — 651,121 ratings
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Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin, #1)
Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 107,581 ratings
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Chosen (House of Night, #3)
Chosen (House of Night, #3)
by: P.C. Cast
3.91 avg rating — 252,678 ratings
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The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)
The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 224,103 ratings
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A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 3,873,535 ratings
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Reunion (The Mediator, #3)
Reunion (The Mediator, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 40,615 ratings
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The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden, #1)
The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 72,048 ratings
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Angelfire (Angelfire, #1)
Angelfire (Angelfire, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 29,962 ratings
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Eleanor & Park
Eleanor & Park 3.93 avg rating — 1,240,145 ratings
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Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2)
Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 39,816 ratings
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Heir Apparent (Rasmussem Corporation, #2)
Heir Apparent (Rasmussem Corporation, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 10,937 ratings
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Unearthly (Unearthly, #1)
Unearthly (Unearthly, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 128,552 ratings
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 669,410 ratings
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The High Lord (The Black Magician Trilogy #3)
The High Lord (The Black Magician Trilogy #3) 4.15 avg rating — 62,786 ratings
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The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1)
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 82,163 ratings
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Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,852 ratings
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Protector of the Small (Protector of the Small, #1-4)
Protector of the Small (Protector of the Small, #1-4) 4.54 avg rating — 10,373 ratings
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Inside Out (Insider, #1)
Inside Out (Insider, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 24,975 ratings
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The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks 3.80 avg rating — 50,533 ratings
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Storm Glass (Glass, #1)
Storm Glass (Glass, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 26,618 ratings
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