Gena Showalter's 'The Lords of the Underworld' series has a good dose of sexiness in its fantasy setting. The demon - like lords each have their own personalities and relationships that are full of passion and attraction. The books are filled with action, adventure, and some steamy encounters.
Another one is 'The Black Jewels Trilogy' by Anne Bishop. It has a complex world - building and the relationships between the characters, especially the romantic and sensual ones, are very much a part of what makes the series so engaging. There are elements of power, passion, and a unique magical system.
Sure. 'The Kushiel's Legacy' series by Jacqueline Carey is quite well - known for its blend of sensuality and high - fantasy. It features a main character who experiences pleasure as part of her religious and personal journey in a richly - detailed fantasy world.
I would say 'The Hunger Games' has some elements. The relationship between Katniss and Peeta has a certain chemistry. Their mutual protection and the growing feelings between them in the midst of the dangerous Hunger Games arena can be seen as a form of 'sexy' in the context of a young adult novel, in the sense of their deep connection.
Sure. 'Children of Virtue and Vengeance' by Tomi Adeyemi is a great 2019 YA fantasy novel. It continues the story from the first book, with more magic, adventure, and the fight against oppression in a fictional African - inspired world.
Sure. 'Carmilla' is a great one. It's an old vampire story that predates 'Dracula'. The relationship between the female characters has an undertone of sensuality and horror. It was quite ahead of its time in terms of exploring the relationship between the two women in a horror context.
'Clockwork Angel' which is part of 'The Infernal Devices' series by Cassandra Clare can be a good pick for young adults. It has a blend of romance, adventure, and the unique clockwork - filled world of shadowhunters and Downworlders in a Victorian - like setting.
Sure. 'Skyward' by Brandon Sanderson is a great 2018 fantasy novel for young adults. It's about a girl named Spensa who dreams of becoming a pilot in a world where her people are under constant threat from alien invaders. The story is full of action, adventure, and has some great character development.
'The Time Traveler's Wife' has a very passionate love story that could be considered somewhat 'erotic' in a more tasteful way. It's about a man who time - travels involuntarily and his relationship with his wife. Their love is intense and there are some sensual scenes that are beautifully written without being overly explicit.
Sure. 'Lightlark' by Alex Aster is a good choice for young adults. It has a captivating plot with a lot of mystery and magic that young adults would find exciting. The characters are also relatable in terms of their age and the challenges they face. Another one is 'The Stardust Thief' by Chelsea Abdullah. It offers a great adventure story with elements of Arabian Nights - style magic which can be very appealing to young adults.
Sure. 'Caraval' by Stephanie Garber is a great 2017 fantasy novel for young adults. It's a story full of mystery, magic, and a touch of romance set within a fantastical game. Another one is 'Renegades' by Marissa Meyer. It has a unique superhero - like concept in a fictional world that young adults can easily get into.
The 'Fifty Shades of Grey' series is often considered in the realm of sexy novels, though it's more of an erotic romance with some elements of a fantasy - like relationship. It's extremely popular and has a lot of steamy scenes that add to its allure.
The 'Throne of Glass' series has some elements that could be considered appealing to young adults. It has a strong female lead, Celaena Sardothien, and a world filled with magic, adventure, and some budding romances that have a touch of passion but are not overly explicit.