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The Vault of Dreamers

Caragh M. O'Brien · 425 pages

Rosie Sinclair, who attends an elite arts school where students are contestants on a high stakes reality show, skips her sleeping pill one night and discovers that the school is really a cover-up for the lucrative and sinister practice of dream harvesting.

Boarding SchoolPsychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung Adult
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The Evolution of Mara Dyer

Michelle Hodkin

Mara Dyer knows she isn't crazy. She knows that she can kill with her mind, and that Noah can heal with his. Mara also knows that somehow, Jude is not a hallucination. He is alive. Unfortunately, convincing her family and doctors that she's not unstable and doesn't need to be hospitalised isn't easy. The only person who actually believes her is Noah. But being with Noah is dangerous and Mara is in

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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The Madness Underneath

Maureen Johnson

After her near-fatal run-in with the Jack the Ripper copycat, Rory Deveaux has been living in Bristol under the close watch of her parents. So when her therapist suddenly suggests she return to Wexford, Rory jumps at the chance to get back to her friends. But Rory’s brush with the Ripper touched her more than she thought possible: she’s become a human terminus, with the power to eliminate ghost

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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The Heirs

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé · 336 pages

Boarding SchoolPsychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung Adult
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The School for Dangerous Girls

Eliot Schrefer · 341 pages

Sent to a remote, run-down reform school in Colorado, fifteen-year-old Angela is placed with the better girls, but upon learning that her "dangerous" friends are being isolated and left to live as animals, she takes radical steps to join them and help them escape.

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Wanted

Sara Shepard

Boarding SchoolPsychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung Adult
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S.T.A.G.S

M.A. Bennett · 304 pages

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Gothikana

Runyx

An unusual girl. An enigmatic man. An ancient castle. What could go wrong? An outcast her entire life, Corvina Clemm is left adrift after losing her mother. When she receives the admission letter from the mysterious University of Verenmore, she accepts it as a sign from the universe. The last thing she expects though is an old, secluded castle on top of a mountain riddled with secrets, deceit,

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulFirst Person NarratorFemale Lead
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Free to Fall

Lauren Miller · 473 pages

"In a near-future world where everyone is controlled by their smartphones, sixteen-year-old Rory Vaughn suddenly begins listening to the voice within--which kids are taught to ignore--and discovers a terrible plot at the heart of the corporation that makes the devices"-- In a future where everyone is controlled by smartphones, Rory consults her decision-making app to gain entry into a boarding sc

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls

Lynn Weingarten · 336 pages

Gone Girl meets 13 Reasons Why in this stylish, sexy, and atmospheric story about friendship packed with twists and turns that will leave you breathless. They say Delia burned herself to death in her stepfather's shed. They say it was suicide. But June doesn't believe it. June and Delia used to be closer than anything. Best friends in that way that comes before everyone else before guys, before fa

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Don't Look Back

Jennifer L. Armentrout · 368 pages

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Stolen: A Letter to My Captor

Lucy Christopher · 301 pages

Gemma, a British city-living teenager, is kidnapped while on holiday with her parents. Her kidnapper, Ty, takes her to the wild land of outback Australia. To Gemma's city-eyes, the landscape is harsh and unforgiving and there are no other signs of human life for hundreds of kilometres in every direction. Here, there is no escape. Gemma must learn to deal with her predicament, or die trying to figh

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Mirage

Kristi Cook

Seventeen-year-old Violet McKenna, back for her senior year at Winterhaven, finds her friends in danger, a mysterious new teacher as her psychic coach, and her Sabbat tendencies threatening her relationship with Aidan.

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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In a Dark, Dark Wood

Ruth Ware · 352 pages

Nora is a reclusive crime writer, content with the routine of life in her apartment in London. She hasn't seen her friend Clare in years - not since Nora walked out of school one day and never went back. So she's surprised to receive an invitation to Clare's hen do. Perhaps it's a chance to reconnect with her best friend. But something goes terribly wrong in the eerie glass house deep in the Engli

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulAmnesia PlotFirst Person Narrator
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The Julian Game

Adele Griffin

In an effort to improve her social status, a new scholarship student at an exclusive girls' school uses a fake online profile to help a popular girl get back at her ex-boyfriend, but the consequences are difficult to handle.

Boarding SchoolYoung AdultTense and SuspensefulFirst Person Narrator
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The Third Twin

C.J. Omololu · 336 pages

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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The Hole

Guy Burt · 152 pages

Five guys descend into the cellar of an abandoned part of their school as a prank, while one stays behind to lock them in. But no one comes back to let them out.

Boarding SchoolPsychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulFirst Person Narrator
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Vanishing Girls

Lauren Oliver · 343 pages

Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl, nine-year-old Madeline Snow, has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked. Now Nick has to find her si

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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One Was Lost

Natalie D. Richards · 320 pages

Psychological ThrillerYoung AdultTense and SuspensefulAmnesia Plot
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Charmfall

Chloe Neill

Boarding SchoolYoung AdultTense and SuspensefulFirst Person Narrator
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Scandal

Kate Brian · 240 pages

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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Luckiest Girl Alive

Jessica Knoll · 369 pages

"A young woman strives to create the perfect life--husband, home, career--until a violent incident from her past threatens to unravel everything and expose her most shocking secret of all"--

Boarding SchoolPsychological ThrillerFirst Person NarratorPTSD
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Accomplice

Eireann Corrigan

High school juniors and best friends Finn and Chloe hatch a daring plot to fake Chloe's disappearance from their rural New Jersey town in order to have something compelling to put on their college applications, but unforeseen events complicate matters.

Psychological ThrillerTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultFirst Person Narrator
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White Cat

Holly Black · 310 pages

Boarding SchoolTense and SuspensefulYoung AdultAmnesia Plot

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