The Best Youth Thrillers [Top 10] [Update 2024]

How nice is it to start reading a nice exciting book? Especially when you are at an age when the world is exciting in itself. That is why there are special thrillers for the youth. Below we give you the best youth thrillers. Read along…

The best youth trillers of all time

We start our recommendations with the top 10 best Youth Thrillers of all time. This list has been updated this year, including all the recent titles.

The Best Youth Thrillers	Author
FIREKEEPER’S DAUGHTER	Angeline Boulley
ACE OF SPADES	Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
GOOD GIRL, BAD BLOOD: THE SEQUEL TO A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE TO MURDER	Holly Jackson
THE HAWTHORNE LEGACY	Jennifer Lynn Barnes
YOU’LL BE THE DEATH OF ME	Karen M. Mcmanus
THE TWISTED ONES: AN AFK BOOK	Scott Cawthon
WHITE SMOKE	Tiffany D Jackson
SMALL FAVORS	Erin A. Craig
PROJECT	Courtney Summers
ALL THESE BODIES	Kendare Blake

The updated top 10 list: the best youth thrillers

The Little Book of Youth Ministry: A Small Church Wisdom Book (The Small Church Wisdom Series)

This book can be your guide if you need to find volunteers or plan events for your small church ministry. The ideas in this book will lead to solid results, and a positive change is inevitable.

The Waters of Eternal Youth (Commissario Brunetti Book 25)

Brunetti is hired to find the person who is responsible for the almost drowning of her teenage granddaughter fifteen years ago. The girl survived, but she is eternally damaged because of brain damage. Will Brunetti succeed at finding out who let the unfortunate event happen?

Enigma (An FBI Thriller Book 21)

A man with an unknown drug is in a coma after attacking a pregnant woman. Then later her baby is kidnapped from the hospital. Agent Dillon Savich needs to find out if there is a link between the two cases, and he is also in search for the meaning of the Enigma.

Eternal Youth 

An evil spirit is doing everything it can to stay young and pretty, that is what Caroline Owens discovers when recovering from a mental situation and ending up at a hostel. She wants to get back to normal, but will she be able to avoid the bad influence of the other people in the hostel and let go of her bad dreams?

THE STOLEN BOYS a gripping crime thriller with a huge twist (JACKMAN & EVANS Book 5) 

This book is in our top ten, because of the similarities between the story and life as it is today. When a luxury clothing brand leads to burglary, mugging and, in the end, killing, it is time to take action. What is happening in this town, and can the crimes be stopped?

Something I Keep Upstairs

He wanted to kill himself, but he even failed at doing that. Then he ends up in a mental institution where psychiatrists disappear one after another, and even being a suspect of the killings. Can he clear his name and find the one who was really on a killing mission?

The Man from Milwaukee

When Jeffrey Dahmer is finally arrested for the many people he has killed, Emory Hughes decides on writing him in prison. He does so, because he recognizes something in Dahmer’s evil spirit. The letters become more and more important to Emory, and then he meets Tyler Kay. Will he be able to create his own path in life? Or is he already following the route from the man from Milwaukee?

The Leviathan Trial

Twelve adopted brothers and sisters find themselves being trapped in their father’s mansion after he passed away. They are all successful in their own way, but there are also certain mysteries between them. Will all twelve be alive at the end of this book? Or will they be killed one by one? That is what we think makes ‘The Leviathan Trial’ interesting.

The Calling: A Supernatural Thriller

Is the killing of Christopher Myers’ parents a coincidence? He soon finds out it is not. After moving away from the place where the nightmare happened, he finds out there are many things out of his control. There is a force at work that could be a threat to more than just him.

Camp Valor (The Camp Valor Series, 1)

This book made it to our top ten, because the story is centered around one question you could also ask yourself: Would you, as a teenager, spend a short period of time in a secret camp that is run by the government to avoid a long time in prison? Camp Valor shows you what happens if you have answered “Yes” to the question.