Amazon Editors' Picks - Teen & Young Adult (Awarded by amazon.com)

Awards List

2024

When the World Tips Over
(Winner)
Jandy Nelson

Ruthless Vows
(*)
Rebecca Ross

The Reappearance of Rachel Price
(*)
Holly Jackson

Blood at the Root
(*)
LaDarrion Williams

Road Home
(*)
Rex Ogle

The Deep Dark
(*)
Molly Knox Ostertag

Children of Anguish and Anarchy
(*)
Tomi Adeyemi

On the Bright Side
(*)
Anna Sortino

Two Sides to Every Murder
(*)
Danielle Valentine

Ash's Cabin
(*)
Jen Wang

Under the Surface
(*)
Diana Urban

Everything We Never Had
(*)
Randy Ribay

The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry
(*)
Ransom Riggs

Full Shift
(*)
Jennifer Dugan

Immortal Dark
(*)
Tigest Girma

Pick the Lock
(*)
A.S. King

With Love, Echo Park
(*)
Laura Taylor Namey

Heir
(*)
Sabaa Tahir

Sixteen Minutes
(*)
K.J. Reilly

For She Is Wrath
(*)
Emily Varga

2023

Divine Rivals
(Winner)
Rebecca Ross

The Stolen Heir
(*)
Holly Black

The Davenports
(*)
Krystal Marquis

Gwen and Art Are Not in Love
(*)
Lex Croucher

Warrior Girl Unearthed
(*)
Angeline Boulley

Bonesmith
(*)
Nicki Pau Preto

One of Us Is Back
(*)
Karen M. McManus

Their Vicious Games
(*)
Joelle Wellington

The Brothers Hawthorne
(*)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

My Father, the Panda Killer
(*)
Jamie Jo Hoang

Phoebe's Diary
(*)
Phoebe Wahl

Before the Devil Knows You're Here
(*)
Autumn Krause

A Curse for True Love
(*)
Stephanie Garber

Thieves' Gambit
(*)
Kayvion Lewis

Artifice
(*)
Sharon Cameron

Check & Mate
(*)
Ali Hazelwood

Emmett
(*)
L.C. Rosen

Murtagh
(*)
Christopher Paolini

What the River Knows
(*)
Isabel Ibanez

Betting on You
(*)
Lynn Painter

2022

Our Crooked Hearts
(Winner)
Melissa Albert

I Must Betray You
(*)
Ruta Sepetys

All My Rage
(*)
Sabaa Tahir

Hotel Magnifique
(*)
Emily J. Taylor

All the Seas of the World
(*)
Guy Gavriel Kay

Family of Liars
(*)
E. Lockhart

I Kissed Shara Wheeler
(*)
Casey McQuiston

The Final Gambit
(*)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Long Live the Pumpkin Queen
(*)
Shea Ernshaw

All of Our Demise
(*)
Amanda Foody; Christine Lynn Herman

As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow
(*)
Zoulfa Katouh

Belladonna
(*)
Adalyn Grace

Nothing More to Tell
(*)
Karen M. McManus

The First to Die at the End
(*)
Adam Silvera

Foul Lady Fortune
(*)
Chloe Gong

Children of Ragnarok
(*)
Cinda Williams Chima

Five Survive
(*)
Holly Jackson

2021

All of Us Villains
(Winner)
Amanda Foody; Christine Lynn Herman

Concrete Rose
(*)
Angie Thomas

Lore
(*)
Alexandra Bracken

The Desolations of Devil's Acre
(*)
Ransom Riggs

Firekeeper's Daughter
(*)
Angeline Boulley

Tokyo Ever After
(*)
Emiko Jean

Ace of Spades
(*)
Faridah Abike-Iyimide

Instructions for Dancing
(*)
Nicola Yoon

The Passing Playbook
(*)
Isaac Fitzsimons

How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe
(*)
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland

In the Wild Light
(*)
Jeff Zentner

Iron Widow
(*)
Xiran Jay Zhao

Beasts of Prey
(*)
Ayana Gray

Bluebird
(*)
Sharon Cameron

Little Thieves
(*)
Margaret Owen

Once Upon a Broken Heart
(*)
Stephanie Garber

Gilded
(*)
Marissa Meyer

Roxy
(*)
Neal Shusterman

Skin of the Sea
(*)
Natasha Bowen

You'll Be the Death of Me
(*)
Karen M. McManus

2020

Midnight Sun
(Winner)
Stephenie Meyer

Tweet Cute
(*)
Emma Lord

Dragon Hoops
(*)
Gene Luen Yang

Crave
(*)
Tracy Wolff

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
(*)
Suzanne Collins

You Should See Me in a Crown
(*)
Leah Johnson

The Extraordinaries
(*)
T.J. Klune

Raybearer
(*)
Jordan Ifueko

Blood & Honey
(*)
Shelby Mahurin

The Inheritance Games
(*)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Punching the Air
(*)
Ibi Zoboi

We Are Not Free
(*)
Traci Chee

Dear Justyce
(*)
Nic Stone

The Enigma Game
(*)
Elizabeth Wein

The Ravens
(*)
Kass Morgan; Danielle Paige

Super Fake Love Song
(*)
David Yoon

The Way Back
(*)
Gavriel Savit

The Cousins
(*)
Karen M. McManus

A Sky Beyond the Storm
(*)
Sabaa Tahir

2019

The Grace Year
(Winner)
Kim Liggett

Juliet Takes a Breath
(*)
Gabby Rivera

Two Can Keep a Secret
(*)
Karen M. McManus

Finale
(*)
Stephanie Garber

Patron Saints of Nothing
(*)
Randy Ribay

Queen of the Sea
(*)
Dylan Meconis

Sorcery of Thorns
(*)
Margaret Rogerson

House of Salt and Sorrows
(*)
Erin A. Craig

American Royals
(*)
Katharine McGee

Frankly in Love
(*)
David Yoon

Pet
(*)
Akwaeke Emezi

Serpent & Dove
(*)
Shelby Mahurin

The Fountains of Silence
(*)
Ruta Sepetys

The Secret Commonwealth
(*)
Philip Pullman

Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
(*)
Laura Ruby

Call Down the Hawk
(*)
Maggie Stiefvater

The Queen of Nothing
(*)
Holly Black

The Toll
(*)
Neal Shusterman

Children of Virtue and Vengeance
(*)
Tomi Adeyemi

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