Books like 'Fear Itself: Avengers Academy'
Readers who enjoyed Fear Itself: Avengers Academy by Christos Gage also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
contemporary sc-fi super-powered high-school coming-of-age
-
No Mercy by L. Divine
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMisty and the rest of Esmeralda's evil brood are busy concocting a sinister plan to not only destroy Jayd and the rest of her powerful lineage, but Esmeralda and Rousseau are also using their powers to take over G's drug business. Mama's in and out of a dangerous dream state due to Esmeralda's wicked manipulation and unable to properly shut her evil neighbor down... -
![Storm of Lightning by Richard Paul Evans]()
Storm of Lightning by Richard Paul Evans
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsMichael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan go on their most dangerous mission yet as the thrilling action continues in this electrifying fifth installment of the New York Times bestselling series!The Electroclan is on the run. The resistance movement has been compromised. The safe house has been destroyed...Categorized as:
high-school super-powered action-adventure audiobook book children contemporary family -
![Rise of the Elgen by Richard Paul Evans]()
Rise of the Elgen by Richard Paul Evans
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 41 ratingsMichael must save his mother—and protect his powers—in the electric sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Michael Vey, from Richard Paul Evans.Michael was born with special electrical powers—and he’s not the only one. His friend Taylor has them too, and so do other kids around the world...Categorized as:
high-school super-powered action-adventure animals audiobook book children contemporary -
![Battle of the Ampere by Richard Paul Evans]()
Battle of the Ampere by Richard Paul Evans
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 38 ratingsThe hair-raising action continues for Michael Vey in this charged third installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Michael, Taylor, Ostin and the rest of the Electroclan have destroyed the largest of the Elgen Starxource plants, but now they’re scattered across the Amazon jungle...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school super-powered action-adventure audiobook book children contemporary -
-
![Checkmate by Jaye Pratt]()
Checkmate by Jaye Pratt
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsTeam Zeus were designed to protect Jolie and they swore that they would do whatever it takes to keep her safe, even if that meant she would never forgive them. They have been trying for years to take down the owner of Olympia Corp–Mr. Z. Which has proven easier said than done...Categorized as:
high-school coming-of-age romance reverse-harem dark new-adult paranormal contemporary -
![Exposure by Kathy Reichs, Brendan Reichs]()
Exposure by Kathy Reichs, Brendan Reichs
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsWhen twin classmates are abducted from Bolton Prep, Tory and the Virals decide there’s no one better equipped than them to investigate. But the gang has other problems to face. Their powers are growing wilder, and becoming harder to control. Chance Claybourne is investigating the disastrous medical experiment that twisted their DNA... -
![The Transfer by Veronica Roth]()
The Transfer by Veronica Roth
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsComplete your Divergent library with the Four stories!Fans of the Divergent series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be captivated by "Four: The Transfer," the first of four stories, each between fifty and seventy-five pages long, set in the world of Divergent and told from Tobias's perspective...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school abuse action-adventure apocalyptic audiobook book contemporary -
![Nowhere Near You by Leah Thomas]()
Nowhere Near You by Leah Thomas
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFollowing up her acclaimed debut, Because You'll Never Meet Me, Leah Thomas continues the stories of Ollie and Moritz in another heart-warming story of unique friendship.Ollie and Moritz might never meet, but their friendship knows no bounds...Categorized as:
high-school super-powered book contemporary disability epistolary fiction friendship -
![The Blur by Minh Lê]()
The Blur by Minh Lê
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMeet a child with superhero-like abilities . . . and the parents who are racing to keep up with her in this sweetly funny picturebook about the blur of childhood, from the award-winning creators of Drawn Together.From the very beginning, there was something different about this child...An ultrasonic voice. Fantastically elastic limbs. Super-magnetic powers... -
![Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass]()
Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsAnd as streams of light fan out behind the darkened sun like the wings of a butterfly, I realize that I never saw real beauty until now.At Moon Shadow, an isolated campground, thousands have gathered to catch a glimpse of a rare and extraordinary total eclipse of the sun...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school action-adventure audiobook book children contemporary family -
![The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen]()
The Transall Saga by Gary Paulsen
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsMark's solo camping trip in the desert turns into a terrifying and thrilling odyssey when a mysterious beam of light transports him to another time on what appears to be another planet. As Mark searches for a pathway back to his own time on Earth, he must make a new life in a new world...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school 20th-century action-adventure apocalyptic book children classics -
![The Warrior Race by T.C. Edge]()
The Warrior Race by T.C. Edge
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKira Blackstone’s reputation precedes her. Rebel, warrior, genetically enhanced killer. She’s fought since she was a girl to save the city of Haven. Now, unfortunately, her friends are going to have to fight their war without her. Kidnapped during a fight by a group of mysterious soldiers, garbed in fine silver armour and flowing red robes, Kira finds herself waking in total darkness... -
![Moon Soul by Nathaniel Luscombe]()
Moon Soul by Nathaniel Luscombe
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"I don't think I can justify it any longer. I'm going to quit my job."August has never been good with change and isn’t sure who she is beyond her job of reading memories in the sand. When she comes to the conclusion that she has to quit her job, she’s left with an overwhelming sense of emptiness. What follows is the quiet chaos of a girl regaining control over her life on a small desert moon... -
![Pegasus in Flight by Anne McCaffrey]()
Pegasus in Flight by Anne McCaffrey
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsAs director of the Jerhattan Parapsychic Center, telepath Rhyssa Owen coordinated the job assignments for psychically gifted Talents. And though she had her hands full dealing with the unreasonable demand for kinetics to work on the space platform that would be humankind's stepping-stone to the stars, she was always ready to welcome new Talents to the Center...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school action-adventure audiobook book contemporary epic female-author -
-
![Hate So Bad: A High School Bully Romance by Nina Lincoln]()
Hate So Bad: A High School Bully Romance by Nina Lincoln
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsYou’ll never survive here, Princess. You’re weak. You can’t fight. You…don’t…belong.I thought the hardest part of moving would be grieving my greatest loss. I thought wrong. Dropped into a savage school with no rules where violence was king, I stood out like a sore thumb... -
![Exo by Steven Gould]()
Exo by Steven Gould
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsCent can teleport. So can her parents, but they are the only people in the world who can. This is not as great as you might think it would be — sure, you can go shopping in Japan and then have tea in London, but it’s hard to keep a secret like that. And there are people, dangerous people, who work for governments and have guns, who want to make you do just this one thing for them...Categorized as:
coming-of-age super-powered action-adventure audiobook book contemporary fiction space -
![The Last Note by Grace McGinty]()
The Last Note by Grace McGinty
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHarper’s relationship with her mother, Evie, had always been strained and filled with secrets. But when Evie dies of breast cancer, Harper feels lost. There was no more time to make peace and get answers to questions that had plagued her for her whole life... -
![The Rule of Three by Eric Walters]()
The Rule of Three by Eric Walters
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsOne shocking afternoon, computers around the globe shut down in a viral catastrophe. At sixteen-year-old Adam Daley's high school, the problem first seems to be a typical electrical outage, until students discover that cell phones are down, municipal utilities are failing, and a few computer-free cars like Adam's are the only vehicles that function...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school action-adventure apocalyptic book children contemporary dystopia -
![The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik by David Arnold]()
The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik by David Arnold
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThis is Noah Oakman → sixteen, Bowie believer, concise historian, disillusioned swimmer, son, brother, friend. Then Noah → gets hypnotized. Now Noah → sees changes—inexplicable scars, odd behaviors, rewritten histories—in all those around him. All except his Strange Fascinations . . -
![Lose You to Find Me by Erik J. Brown]()
Lose You to Find Me by Erik J. Brown
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA romantic, heartfelt, and hilarious queer coming-of-age story from All That's Left in the World author Erik J. Brown, perfect for fans of What If It’s Us and If This Gets Out.Tommy Dees is in the weeds—restaurant speak for beyond overwhelmed. He’s been working as a server at Sunset Estates retirement community to get the experience he needs to attend one of the best culinary schools in the world... -
![Sammy Keyes and the Power of Justice Jack by Wendelin Van Draanen]()
Sammy Keyes and the Power of Justice Jack by Wendelin Van Draanen
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSammy thought she'd seen all the weirdness her town had to offer—and then she met Justice Jack, Santa Martina's very own superhero. Well, really he's just a guy in spandex and a mask who rides around town on a dirt bike, hoping to find some crime to fight.The old folks in town think he's wonderful. So wonderful that they've asked him to track down Sammy's neighbor Mrs...Categorized as:
high-school super-powered mystery middle-grade young-adult fiction children-books contemporary -
![Belle of the Brawl by Lisi Harrison]()
Belle of the Brawl by Lisi Harrison
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsEccentric billionaire Shira Brazille founded the super-exclusive Alpha Academy to nurture the next generation of exceptional dancers, writers, musicians, and inventors. It's a dream come true for one hundred lucky girls, but those not measuring up will be sent home at any time, for any reason. The one left standing will win worldwide fame...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school boarding-school book bullying contemporary drama female-mc -
![Daredreamers: A Start-up of Superheroes by Kartik Sharma, Ravi Nirmal Sharma]()
Daredreamers: A Start-up of Superheroes by Kartik Sharma, Ravi Nirmal Sharma
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIndia’s first start-up of superheroes with a mission of saving lives is here to kick ass. Rasiq is riding the highs of life thanks to his successes as an investment banker. But his arrogance soon gets the better of him and he ends up losing everything he holds dear... -
![The Love Interest by Helen Comerford]()
The Love Interest by Helen Comerford
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA swoony, speculative and entirely electric YA debut with a humorous and satirical take on the conventions of the superhero-verse, for fans of Michelle Quach's Not Here To Be Liked and the Marvel Universe.Seventeen-year-old Jenna Ray has just been saved by the world's newest superhero, Blaze. And, in the eyes of the public, that means one thing: Jenna Ray has been cast as the Love Interest.No...Categorized as:
super-powered coming-of-age romance young-adult fantasy sci-fi fiction mental-illness -
-
![Heat by Francine Pascal]()
Heat by Francine Pascal
Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsNow Gaia has told her secret to a true friend she begins to soften a little. There is a even a hint of happiness as she, Mary and Ed become inseparable. But heartache and danger are just around the corner...Categorized as:
high-school super-powered action-adventure audiobook book contemporary crime espionage -
![Movers and Fakers by Lisi Harrison]()
Movers and Fakers by Lisi Harrison
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 18 ratings...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school boarding-school book children contemporary drama female-mc -
![Time After Time by Tamara Ireland Stone]()
Time After Time by Tamara Ireland Stone
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsCalling Anna and Bennett’s romance long distance is an understatement: she’s from 1995 Chicago and he’s a time traveler from 2012 San Francisco. The two of them never should have met, but they did. They fell in love, even though they knew they shouldn't. And they found a way to stay together, against all odds... -
![Origin by Jessica Khoury]()
Origin by Jessica Khoury
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsPia has grown up in a secret laboratory hidden deep in the Amazon rainforest. She was raised by a team of scientists who have created her to be the start of a new immortal race. But on the night of her seventeenth birthday, Pia discovers a hole in the electric fence that surrounds her sterile home―and sneaks outside the compound for the first time in her life...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school super-powered action-adventure book contemporary death drama -
![Summer of Supernovas by Darcy Woods]()
Summer of Supernovas by Darcy Woods
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratings"Whether or not you believe in fate or reading the stars, if you believe in happiness and love to laugh, read Summer of Supernovas."--Jay Asher, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Thirteen Reasons Why Fans of Jennifer E. Smith and Jenny Han will fall in love with this heartfelt and humor-laced debut following one zodiac-obsessed teen as she struggles to find the guy of her cosmic dreams... -
![The Lost World: Jurassic Park Mini Storybook by Michael Crichton]()
The Lost World: Jurassic Park Mini Storybook by Michael Crichton
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratings... -
![La Maison by Yves Grevet]()
La Maison by Yves Grevet
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSoixante-quatre enfants vivent coupés du monde, dans une grande maison à l'organisation très stricte. Chacun d'eux sait qu'il devra en partir lorsqu'il aura trop grandi. Mais qu' y-a-t-il après la Maison?... Le premier tome d'une trilogie époustouflante d'Yves Grevet... -
![The Fall by James Preller]()
The Fall by James Preller
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThrough his journal a boy deals with the death of a classmate, who committed suicide as a result of bullying.The summer before school starts, Sam's friend and classmate Morgan Mallen kills herself. Morgan had been bullied. Maybe she kissed the wrong boy. Or said the wrong thing. What about that selfie that made the rounds? Morgan was this, and Morgan was that...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school book bullying children-books contemporary fiction friendship -
![Awaking by Madeline Freeman]()
Awaking by Madeline Freeman
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMorgan Abbey’s life is about to change.Just weeks before her senior year is set to begin, a mysterious stranger approaches Morgan with information that has far-reaching ramifications. First, the psychic ability she believes she has just been pretending to have since middle school might actually be real...Categorized as:
coming-of-age super-powered romance fantasy young-adult paranormal urban-fantasy supernatural -
![Love and Other Alien Experiences by Kerry Winfrey]()
Love and Other Alien Experiences by Kerry Winfrey
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI'm never going outside again. Mallory hasn't left the house in sixty-seven days--since the day her dad left. She attends her classes via webcam, rarely leaves her room (much to her brother's chagrin), and spends most of her time watching The X-Files or chatting with the always obnoxious BeamMeUp on New Mexico's premier alien message board... -
-
![Pieces of Me by Amber Kizer]()
Pieces of Me by Amber Kizer
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen high school oddball and introvert Jessica Chai is killed in a car accident, her parents decide that Jessica would have wanted her organs donated to those who so desperately need these gifts of life. But Jessica is angry about dying and being dismembered...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school book contemporary death fiction magical-realism middle-grade -
![Revealed by Amanda Valentino, Peter Silsbee]()
Revealed by Amanda Valentino, Peter Silsbee
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAs the mystery around their missing friend deepened Hall, Callie, and Nia started www.theamandaproject.com, hoping people online could help them discover who Amanda really is — and where she might have gone. But after a mysterious attack on someone close to them, their worst fear is confirmed: This is bigger than any of them could have imagined... -
![Summer of Yesterday by Gaby Triana]()
Summer of Yesterday by Gaby Triana
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBack to the Future meets Fast Times at Ridgemont High when Haley’s summer vacation takes a turn for the retro in this totally rad romantic fantasy.Summer officially sucks. Thanks to a stupid seizure she had a few months earlier, Haley’s stuck going on vacation with her dad and his new family to Disney’s Fort Wilderness instead of enjoying the last session of summer camp back home with her friends... -
![Timepiece by Myra McEntire]()
Timepiece by Myra McEntire
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsA threat from the past could destroy the future. And the clock is ticking.Kaleb Ballard was never supposed to be able to see ripples - cracks in time. Are his powers expanding, or is something very wrong? Before he can find out, Jonathan Landers, the man who tried to murder his father, reappears...Categorized as:
coming-of-age super-powered action-adventure book contemporary dystopia family fiction -
![The End of the World as We Know It by Iva-Marie Palmer]()
The End of the World as We Know It by Iva-Marie Palmer
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Breakfast Club meets The War of the Worlds in The End of the World as We Know It, the latest release from Alloy Entertainment (The Vampire Diaries, Pretty Little Liars, 666 Park Avenue, Gossip Girl)They wanted to party like it was their last night on earth. They just might get their wish…...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school aliens apocalyptic book contemporary female-author fiction -
![Finding Somewhere by Joseph Monninger]()
Finding Somewhere by Joseph Monninger
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwo girls: Best friends Hattie and Delores feel that life in their small New Hampshire town is a dead end.One horse: Old and about to be put down, Speed gets a reprieve when Hattie and Delores decide to save him.A road trip: Determined to set Speed free, Hattie and Delores drive him west in search of rangeland...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school action-adventure animals book children-books contemporary fiction -
![This Is Not the End by Chandler Baker]()
This Is Not the End by Chandler Baker
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI wonder if for the rest of my life, I’ll be haunted by beautiful days.On one cloudless, radiant summer afternoon, Lake Devereaux lost everything. The car crash claimed the lives of her best friend and boyfriend, the people who had become her family after her own fell apart. But she doesn’t have to lose them both.The development of resurrection technology has changed the world... -
![The Lake by Bianca Bellová]()
The Lake by Bianca Bellová
Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA dystopian page-turner about the coming of age of a younghero, which won the 2017 EU Prize for Literature.A fishing village at the end of the world. A lake that is dryingup and, ominously, pushing out its banks. The men have vodka,the women troubles, the children eczema to scratch at...Categorized as:
coming-of-age book contemporary dystopia fiction literary-fiction young-adult sci-fi -
![Don't You Wish by Roxanne St. Claire]()
Don't You Wish by Roxanne St. Claire
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhat if your mom had married someone else?Would you still be you?When plain and unpopular Annie Nutter gets zapped by one of her dad's whacked-out inventions, she lands in a parallel universe where her life becomes picture perfect. Now she's Ayla Monroe, daughter of the same mother but a different father - and she's the gorgeous, rich queen bee of her high school... -
![The Theory of Everything by Kari Luna]()
The Theory of Everything by Kari Luna
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOne part Libba Bray's GOING BOVINE, two parts String Theory, and three parts love story equals a whimsical novel that will change the way you think about the world.Sophie Sophia is obsessed with music from the late eighties. She also has an eccentric physicist father who sometimes vanishes for days and sees things other people don’t see... -
-
![The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel]()
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Paul Zindel, author of the beloved bestselling novel The Pigman, which Publishers Weekly called “remarkable…a story that will not be denied.” Fans of modern classics such as The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton and Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher will find much to love in Paul Zindel's books...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school 20th-century book children children-books classics contemporary -
![Gone by Michael Grant]()
Gone by Michael Grant
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 72 ratingsIn the blink of an eye, everyone disappears. Gone. Except for the young.There are teens, but not one single adult. Just as suddenly, there are no phones, no internet, no television. No way to get help. And no way to figure out what's happened.Hunger threatens. Bullies rule. A sinister creature lurks. Animals are mutating...Categorized as:
coming-of-age high-school super-powered action-adventure apocalyptic audiobook book california -
![Your Life Has Been Delayed by Michelle I. Mason]()
Your Life Has Been Delayed by Michelle I. Mason
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPast and present, friends and crushes collide in a YA debut about a girl who takes off on a flight and lands 25 years later.Jenny Waters boards her flight in 1995, but when she lands, she and the other passengers are told they disappeared . . . 25 years ago. Everyone thought they were dead... -
![We Carry the Sea in Our Hands by Janie Kim]()
We Carry the Sea in Our Hands by Janie Kim
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTold with poetic prose and an imaginative voice, this “beautifully composed [and] original” (Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times bestselling author) debut novel explores family, trauma, and belonging through one woman’s journey to reconnect with her roots.Abby Rodier was a “drop-box baby,” a Korean orphan whose mother could not take care of her and left her as an infant...Categorized as:
coming-of-age fiction contemporary literary-fiction audiobook family sci-fi realistic -
![What She Does Next Will Astound You by James Goss]()
What She Does Next Will Astound You by James Goss
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne of three thrilling tie-in novels for Class, the new BBC Three series created by bestselling author Patrick Ness... -
![Bionic by Suzanne Weyn]()
Bionic by Suzanne Weyn
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMira has always almost had it all...until it all crashes and burns. She's hurt in a horrible car accident, and the only way the doctors can help is to try experimental prosthetics and chips that are implanted directly into her brain. It's a huge risk, but after months of testing and therapy, Mira is back, and better than ever...Categorized as:
coming-of-age audiobook book children-books contemporary dystopia fiction friendship
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
