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Book Riot's 15 of the Best YA Thrillers

"Do you love a YA book with a fast pace and intriguing mystery at its heart? So do we, which is why we compiled this list of 15 of the best YA thriller books in varying sub-genres from the last few years! Escape to a different place and time where every moment counts, and high stakes mean some choices are literally life and death!"
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Two Can Keep a Secret (Karen M. McManus)
Two Can Keep a Secret
1
Karen M. McManus
You're Next (Kylie Schachte)
You're Next
2
Kylie Schachte
The Cheerleaders (Kara Thomas)
The Cheerleaders
3
Kara Thomas
Allegedly (Tiffany D. Jackson)
Allegedly
4
Tiffany D. Jackson
The Silence of Bones (June Hur)
The Silence of Bones
5
June Hur
Fake ID (Lamar Giles)
Fake ID
6
Lamar Giles
Dread Nation (Justina Ireland)
Dread Nation
7
Justina Ireland
Dangerous Girls (Abigail Haas)
Dangerous Girls
8
Abigail Haas
Five Total Strangers (Natalie D. Richards)
Five Total Strangers
9
Natalie D. Richards
Illuminae (Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff)
Illuminae
10
Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
White Rabbit (Caleb Roehrig)
White Rabbit
11
Caleb Roehrig
The Best Lies (Sarah Lyu)
The Best Lies
12
Sarah Lyu
Five Midnights (Ann Dávila Cardinal)
Five Midnights
13
Ann Dávila Cardinal
When I Am Through With You (Stephanie Kuehn)
When I Am Through With You
14
Stephanie Kuehn
The Athena Protocol (Shamim Sarif)
The Athena Protocol
15
Shamim Sarif
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