Young Adult Action & Adventure

Spies & Detectives

A. J. Butcher
Jake Black

Ally Carter
Heist Society, I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have to Kill You

Peter Cocks
Long Reach

Shannon Greenland
Model spy

Jack Heath
Third Transmission

Carol Hedges
The Dark Side of Midnight

Jack Higgins
Sure Fire

Charlie Higson
Silverfin

Andrew Lane
Death Cloud

Robert Muchamore
The Recruit

Shane Peacock
Becoming Holmes

Chris Ryan
Survival

Action & Adventure

James Frey
The Calling

David Gilman
The Devil’s Breath

Michael Grant
Gone

Phillip Gwynne
Catch the Zolt

Anthony Horowitz
Stormbreaker
 
Andrew Klavan
The Last Thing I Remember

Sophie McKenzie
Blood Ties

John Marsden
Tomorrow When the War Began

Katy Moran
Bloodline

Tom Sniegoski
Sleeper Code

Rutkoski, Marie
The Winner’s Curse

Sci-Fi & Fantacy Adventure

Eoin Colfer
The Reluctant Assassin

Suzanne Collins 
Hunger Games

Michael Grant
BZRK

Julie Kagawa
Talon

Patrick Ness
The Knife of Never Letting Go

James Patterson
The Angel Experiment

Kathy Reichs
Virals

Scott Westerfeld
Leviathan

Mystery & Adventure

Riggs Ransom
Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children

Rick Riordan
The Lost Hero

Dystopian Adventure 

James Dashner
The Maze Runner

Chris Wooding
Storm Thief

Moira Young
Blood Red Road

Chris Morphew
Arrival

Veronica Roth
Divergent