10 New Book Series That Recapture That Twilight Magic

Ten years ago Twilight stole our hearts, and for many of us we are still loyal to #TeamEdward and #TeamJacob. The Twilight Saga may be over, but the love triangles, romantic angst, and fantasy worlds thrive in YA novels today. Here are 10 new series that will remind you of Twilight and give you a reason to celebrate the 10-year anniversary.

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Blonde Eskimo by Kristen Hunt

Blonde Eskimo by Kristen Hunt

Blonde Eskimo, part one of the Blonde Eskimo series, tells the story of a part Viking part Eskimo girl named Neiva. On the night of her seventeenth birthday and Eskimo rite of passage, Neiva is mysteriously transported to a fantasyland full of ancient traditions and mystical creatures. It is at this land that the secrets of Spirit are revealed and an evil force is discovered. With the help of her friends Nate, Viv, and Breezy she is forced to battle the evil force before it destroys not only Spirit, but all of humanity.

02
Firewalker (The Worldwalker Trilogy) by Josephine Angelini

Firewalker (The Worldwalker Trilogy) by Josephine Angelini

Lily lives in a world — multiple worlds — filled with doppelgängers and violence. Firewalker, the second in The Worldwalker Trilogy, picks up right where the previous novel, Trial by Fire, leaves off. In this alternate universe there are an infinite amount of worlds filled with doppelgängers of almost every person. Though she has to hide her magic to remain safe, Lily can finally relax at home after leading a monstrous army and almost dying. But Lillian, an evil witch and Lily’s ruthless doppelgänger, wants to punish Lily and she’ll do all she can to make her return to the 13 Cities.

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Glass Sword (Red Queen Series) by Victoria Aveyard

Glass Sword (Red Queen Series) by Victoria Aveyard

Part two of the Red Queen series, Glass Sword escalates the struggle between the rebel army and the blood-segregated world they’ve always known. Mare’s blood is red like common folk, but her silver ability allows her to control lightning, making her a weapon that the royalty tries to control. When Mare discovers she is not the only one of her kind she goes on a trek to find more — but will the power lead her down a deadly path of becoming who she is trying to defeat?

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Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children) by Ransom Riggs

Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children) by Ransom Riggs

There is one similarity throughout YA fantasies; the characters are very unique. That is definitely the case in the third novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children, Library of Souls. This third installment begins in a bombed-out Battle of Britain with the entire world at the brink of destruction. With time running out and a dangerous madman on the loose, peculiar children Jacob and Emma are forced to go on a daring mission and face an action packed warzone.

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Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass) by Sarah J. Maas

Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass) by Sarah J. Maas

The fourth novel in the Throne of Glass series, Queen of Shadows, is filled with vengeance, passion and many unconventional love triangles. After a decade of denying her identity, Aelin is ready to take down the monsters that destroyed her childhood and murdered her loved ones. She’s fighting for the love of her life Sam, her best friend Nehemia, her family Aedion and the enslaved prince Dorian. If there isn’t enough love to go around for the dearly departed, almost every man that meets Aelin falls head over heels for her.

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Shades of Doon (Doon Series) by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon

Shades of Doon (Doon Series) by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon

Best friends Veronica and Mackenna are at it again in the third novel of the Doon Series, Shades of Doon. Just when the girls are settling into their new home in the kingdom they are ripped away and forced to face their old lives. Being confronted with tormentors from their past is bad, but things take a turn for the worse when it is revealed that someone in their closest circle is helping a witch destroy the kingdom.

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Shattered Blue (The Light Trilogy) by Lauren Bird Horowitz

Shattered Blue (The Light Trilogy) by Lauren Bird Horowitz

Have you ever pondered the question, can love span worlds? Then pick up a copy of Shattered Blue, book one of The Light Trilogy! Life is looking bleak for 16-year-old Noa. That is, until she meets a mysterious boy named Callum that makes sparks fly and romance erupt. But he is fae — banished from another world — and he needs human Light to survive. If that isn’t enough, Callum’s fae brother Judah enters the picture and sparks start flying again. Explore the fae world and transport yourself to another realm in this great series!

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Six of Crows (Six of Crows series) by Leigh Bardugo

Six of Crows (Six of Crows series) by Leigh Bardugo

Ketterdam is a booming hub for international trade—especially the criminal kind. Book one in the Six of Crows series, Six of Crows, is about one criminal prodigy and six dangerous outcasts' quest to get unbelievably rich. It’s an almost impossible heist that only a crew like this has a chance to achieve, if they’re able to handle the pressure.

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Walk on Earth a Stranger (Gold Seer Trilogy) by Rae Carson

Walk on Earth a Stranger (Gold Seer Trilogy) by Rae Carson

Walk on Earth a Stranger is the first book in the new Gold Seer Trilogy. It’s 19th century United States during the Gold Rush era, and teen Lee Westfall has the magical ability to sense the presence of gold. This seems like a fortunate power until a dangerous man discovers her secret and controls her. Lee, left with nothing, is forced to disguise herself as a boy and travel across the country to find safety. But with a gift like hers and a greed for gold within people around her will she ever be safe?

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Wendy Darling (The Wendy Darling Saga) by Colleen Oakes

Wendy Darling (The Wendy Darling Saga) by Colleen Oakes

Wendy Darling, volume one in the Wendy Darling Saga, is about Peter Pan, but with a twist and from the perspective of Wendy. Living comfortably in London and crushing on the neighborhood boy Booth, Wendy suddenly meets Peter Pan and is lured to Neverland with his charm and god-like powers. While Peter Pan pursues her, Wendy begins discovering the terrible secrets of Neverland, fearing that this land of dreams and boy who desires her has the potential to turn into an everlasting nightmare.