Where Imagination Give Books Flight
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Have you finished the Harry Potter series? Have you reread them over 50 times and are suddenly bored with how much nothing has changed? Sorry about that then. The book doesn't change no matter how much you absolutely want Harry and Hermione to end up together. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Hey, that's life and life is unfair. But you know what's not unfair? That there are plenty of other stories out there that could satisfy for quench for magic, mystery, and love triangles. Check them out below!
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games Series revolves around a nondescript girl named Katniss living in a Utopian society. In every Utopian society, there are set rules that everyone much abide by. In this society, there are 12 districts, each with their own focus such as agriculture, fishing, or hunting. Katniss lives in District 12 with her sister and mother. Once a year, one girl and one boy from the 12 Districts must participate in a event which pins the tributes against each other in a battle to the death. Only one will be the victim. But what happens when Katniss defies those rules?
The Mortal Instruments
Clary Fray, our protagonist, is a normal redhead living with her mother in Brooklyn, New York. On her 16th birthday, she and her friend Simon go to a club where she witnesses a murder. These murderers are not normal. They are shadowhunters and they hunt demons. Before long, Clary learns she is also a Shadowhunter and that the secrets her mother has been trying to hide from her will soon be revealed.
A Song of Fire and Ice
Winter is Coming. Recently one of the most popular and talked about TV show, the story follows 7 kingdoms in their quest for land, conquest, and war. It is a brutal world these royals live in as they must deal with the coming winter and with each other for power and worth, Mystery, supernatural forces, and adventure takes you on an journey that leaves you breathing for more.
Beautiful Creatures
Ethan lives in regular old Gatlin, South Carolina where nothing much happens. He lives with his father and their housekeeper since Ethan's mother died in a recent car accident. One day, a girl named Lena shows up and he is intrigued by her. He tried to get acquainted with her, but since she is reluctant, it's harder because it is then revealed that she is a witch. Eventually, they fall in love and discover the secrets of their town and their families.
Shiver
Grace has lived in the same house for years and have always seen the same wolves for years. She often sees a yellow-eyed wolf which she calls "her wolf". Her wolf happens to be a boy named Sam who is wolf during the winter and human during the summer. One day, Sam gets shot as a wolf and turns back into a human. Instantly, she releases this boy is her wolf. They fall in love but must encounter hardship when Sam struggles to stay human or risk losing Grace forever.
Twilight
A girl name Bella gets stuck between a vampire and a werewolf. Guess who she chooses?
Divergent
In a post-apocalyptic world, Beatrice Prior is our protagonist. This world is divided into five factions based on a person's skill when they take an aptitude test. Upon taking the aptitude test, she is told that she could be placed into three factions which makes her Divergent, Beatrice doesn't feel like she doesn't always belong in the faction she's always lived in so she goes to another faction to train. There, she learns of a plan to take over her home faction. Now she must fight to defend her home and prevent a war from breaking out.
Percy Jackson Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson is a dyslexic kid with ADHD who lives with his mother and has never known his father. One day, he finds out that his father is Poseidon, king of the seas and that he is a demigod. On top of that, he finds out that he is accused of stealing Zeus's lightning bolt. So he set outs with a satyr named Glover and Annabeth, daughter of Athena to find the lightning bolt. On the way to the Underworld where Hades lives, he encounters Medusa, Echidna and Chimera. But what happens when he finds out the true identity of the lightning thief?
Eragon
The adventure begins when a boy named Eragon discovers an blue egg which he believes to be a stone. When it hatches, he discovered that it's a dragon and names her Saphira. With Saphira, he becomes a dragon rider. In comes King Galbatorix, bent on ridding all the dragon riders from the kingdom. Now with the help of a rebellion group against the king, Eragon and Saphira must rid the kingdom of its foul ruler.
The Lorde of the Rings
Once, Dark Lord Sauron forged a ring that would control all other Rings of Power and when the Lord was vanquished, the ring was hidden away so that no one can use it again. Fast forward 2000 years and we meet a young Hobbit named Froddo. He finds the ring and begins his journey to destroy the Dark Lord, who is brought back to life.
Kingdom Keepers
What happens when the characters you knew as a kid were real and they existed in their own world at Disney? What if all the stories and events that happen when the Disney characters were created had their own back story? What if they came alive at night when everyone is gone from the parks? Five kids find out when a man named Wayne and the good side of Disney recruit them to battle against the Overtakers, the evil characters Walt Disney created. Together throughout the series, they must fight to keep the Overtakers from taking over the world and unleash an evil that even Disney was scared of.
The Chronicles of Narnia
Follow the adventure of a world inside of a wardrobe. A world in which time exists slower than our own. A world filled with mermaids, centaurs, badgers, dwarfs, giants, a lion and much many more creatures who'd have to see to believe. Join four kids on an adventure when they enter a world of eternal snow and oppressed by the evil Queen of Narnia. When one of the kids betray the others, they must fight to keep their family together, find their way back home, and free the creatures of Narnia in a war from the clutches of the evil Queen.