'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green is also a good pick. It explores deep emotions and relationships, similar to what can be found in Rosenberg novels. It has a poignant story that young adults can relate to.
'Divergent' by Veronica Roth is another option. It presents a dystopian world and a character's journey within it, much like Rosenberg novels might do. The exploration of identity and belonging is a common thread in both.
Another one is 'A Shade of Vampire' by Bella Forrest. It involves vampires and a female protagonist who gets caught up in a vampire - centered world. There are secrets, a bit of romance, and a lot of the typical vampire - related drama that you might find in the House of Night novels.
Definitely. 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins is a popular choice. It's set in a dystopian future where teenagers are forced to participate in a deadly game. It has an exciting plot and strong female lead in Katniss Everdeen.
The 'Graceling' by Kristin Cashore is like 'Brave Story' too. Katsa, the main character, is a Graceling with a special skill. She has to be brave in a world full of political intrigue and danger. The story is about her journey of self - discovery and her fight for what she believes in, which is comparable to 'Brave Story'.
Sure. 'Unearthly' by Cynthia Hand is a great choice. It's about a girl who discovers she's part - angel and has to navigate her new identity and powers. It has a bit of romance and a lot of self - discovery.
Another similar book might be 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It delves into themes of justice, prejudice, and the human condition, which are also common in Rosenberg novels. The way it presents characters and their moral struggles is comparable.
The Hex Hall series. It's about a girl who discovers she's a witch and is sent to a reform school for supernatural beings. There are lots of secrets, friendships, and romances in the story, much like in House of Night where there are various relationships and hidden aspects within the vampire world.
Sarah Dessen's books are quite similar. She writes young adult novels that center around first loves, family issues, and self - discovery. For instance, 'The Truth About Forever' has a sweet romance and characters going through personal growth, much like Sparks' stories but tailored for a younger audience.
The "Nancy Drew" series can be a good choice. Nancy is a young and resourceful detective, much like a younger version of Cormoran Strike in terms of her determination to solve mysteries. Another one is the "Hardy Boys" series. The brothers in this series are always on the hunt for clues and solving cases, just as Strike does. It has that element of mystery and adventure.
One book similar to Georgette Heyer novels for young adults is 'Ella Enchanted' by Gail Carson Levine. It has a fairy - tale like quality but also has elements of society and relationships, much like Heyer's works. 'The Thief Lord' by Cornelia Funke is set in a unique historical - ish setting and has a group of characters with their own relationships and adventures, which can be related to Heyer's character - driven stories. Also, 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak, while dealing with more serious themes, has a historical setting and characters with complex relationships, which has some similarities to Heyer's novels.
Another one is 'Legend' by Marie Lu. It's set in a future where the United States has split into two warring nations. The two main characters, Day and June, are on opposite sides at first but then find themselves in a complex situation. There are action - packed scenes, a bit of romance, and a lot of political intrigue, similar to crossfire novels.