Best Teen & Young Adult Christian Fantasy Books
Here you will get Best Teen & Young Adult Christian Fantasy Books For you.This is an up-to-date list of recommended books.
1. The Blessing Effect: A Single Act of Kindness Can Rewrite the Future
Author: by Robert K. Pozil
Published at: Turning Page Books (May 13, 2020)
ISBN: 978-0998168784
The Second Edition was issued in October 2020, if buying used please check original purchase date. It’s a Monday morning for the Towers family. As Peter Towers drives his three children to school, his encouragement remains the same as he drops them off: Hey, kidsI want you to reach out and bless someone with kindness.
Remember, you can make a big impact on someone’s life today. But something happens when Zack, Tyler, and Emma Towers actually act on their dad’s prompting to reach out and bless others. Everything changes when they discover that the supernatural power unleashed by the Blessing Effect can literally rewrite the future!
The Blessing Effect, a youth-fiction novel that helps students and parents see how powerful, life-changing impacts occur when intentional kindness is put into action. In this story, Zack Towers reaches out to Joel, the most troubled and volatile kid at North Valley High School.
When he does, Zack is surprised by a visit from an angel named Ashkah, who shows up just in time to provide supernatural insight and guidance. Ashkah equips Zack to be a “Blessing” to students who are desperately in need of acceptance, forgiveness and love.
2. The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud (The Amazing Tales of Max and Liz, Book One) (Volume 1)
Author: by Jenny L. Cote
Published at: Living Ink Books; Illustrated edition (September 1, 2008)
ISBN: 978-0899571980
Winner of the 2009 Gold Award in the Readers Favorite Book Review and Awards! Wit, Whimsy, Heartache, Tragedy, Triumph and Biblical Truth A magical adventure of animals traveling worldwide to Noah’s ark Max, a Scottish terrier, takes his usual morning trot down to the loch where he hears a mysterious Voice humming in the reeds saying, “COME TO ME …
FOLLOW THE FIRE CLOUD.” He embarks on an unknown journey from Scotland, meeting other animals along the way including Liz, a brilliant, petite black cat from France. Max and Liz become the brave leaders for their group, and eventually, for the entire ark.
The mysterious journey, filled with danger, humor, trials, and triumphs, leads them across Europe to the Middle East. The moment of arrival for these animals is spectacular as the ark is miraculously transformed into the animals’ natural habitats. Throughout the prior one hundred years, Noah and family have to endure ridicule from villagers while building the ark.
Now this family must painfully witness the loss of lives and total destruction of the earth through the mighty flood. After the journey to the ark, the voyage in the ark begins. Liz finds ways to keep the animals occupied, including daily exercise led by the flamingos and talent night where the animals entertain each other with their natural abilities.
3. Enoch Primordial (Chronicles of the Nephilim) (Volume 2)
Author: by Brian Godawa
Published at: Embedded Pictures Publishing; Second Edition (July 17, 2012)
ISBN: 978-0985930929
In a Dark World, One Man is Called by God: Enoch.Holy Man.Wise Sage.Giant Killer. Before Noah, before the Flood, the world is wicked beyond imagination. Fallen angels called Watchers rule as gods and breed evil offspring called Nephilim giants.
But one man stands out from the rest: Enoch, he who walks with God, but also loves his wife and family with all his heart. Then God gives Enoch a frightening duty: He and his family must become giant-killers. But those very monsters are now coming after them.
And they’re not stopping – until they push their way back to Eden. This second novel in the saga Chronicles of the Nephilim is a prequel to Noah Primeval that tells the original story of the fallen angel Watchers from heaven and the rise of the Nephilim giants of Genesis 6.
Heart-pounding, spiritual warfare, action-adventure and romance by respected Christian and Biblical fiction best-selling author Brian Godawa. Learn About the Historical and Biblical Research Behind the NovelAuthor Brian Godawa shares an appendix that provides an explanation of Biblical concepts in the novel such as the Watchers, Nephilim, Giants, Leviathan, the Book of Enoch and fallen angels.
4. The Healers Apprentice
Author: by Melanie Dickerson
Zondervan
272 pages
15 years and up
A realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreakcombined with the novel’s surprise endingis everything fans of fantasy, historical, and medieval fiction yearn for. Rose has been appointed as a healer’s apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter’s daughter like her.
While she often feels uneasy at the sight of blood, Rose is determined to prove herself capable. Failure will mean returning home to marry the aging bachelor her mother has chosen for hera bloated, disgusting merchant who makes Rose feel ill.
When Lord Hamlin, the future duke, is injured, it is Rose who must tend to him. As she works to heal his wound, she begins to understand emotions she’s never felt before and wonders if he feels the same. But falling in love is forbidden, as Lord Hamlin is betrothed to a mysterious young woman in hiding.
As Rose’s life spins toward confusion, she must take the first steps on a journey to discover her own destiny. The Healer’s Apprentice:An award-winning historical romancea creative retelling of the Sleeping Beauty fairytaleby author Melanie DickersonPerfect for readers ages 13-18 and adults who enjoy historical romances similar to Eva Ibbotson’sA romantic, fast-paced readsure to entrance fans of fairytale retellings
5. DragonSpell (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 1)
Author: by Donita K. Paul
Published at: WaterBrook (June 1, 2004)
ISBN: 978-1578568239
One Dragon Egg Holds the Key to the Future. When Kale, a slave girl, finds a dragon egg, she is given the unexpected opportunity to become a servant to Paladin. But on her way to The Hall, where she was to be trained, Kale runs into danger.
Rescued by a small band of Paladin’s servants, Kale is turned from her destination. Feeling afraid and unprepared, Kale embarks on a perilous quest to find the meech dragon egg stolen by the foul Wizard Risto. But their journey is threatened when a key member of the party is captured, leaving the remaining companions to find the Wizard Fenworth, attempt an impossible rescue, and recover the egg-whose true value they have not begun to suspect.
Weaving together memorable characters, daring adventure, and a core of eternal truth, Dragonspell-the first book in the Dragon Keepers Chronicles-is a finely crafted and welcome addition to the corpus of fantasy fiction.
6. The Fairest Beauty (Fairy Tale Romance Series)
Author: by Melanie Dickerson
Zondervan (January 30, 2013)
336 pages
15 – 18 years
A daring rescue.A difficult choice. Sophie desperately wants to get away from her stepmother’s jealousy, and believes escape is her only chance to be happy. Then a young man named Gabe arrives from Hagenheim Castle, claiming she is betrothed to his older brother, and everything twists upside down.
This could be Sophie’s one chance at freedombut can she trust another person to keep her safe? Gabe defied his parents Rose and Wilhelm by going to find Sophie, and now he believes they had a right to worry: the girl’s inner and outer beauty has enchanted him.
Though romance is impossibleshe is his brother’s future wife, and Gabe himself is betrothed to someone elsehe promises himself he will see the mission through, no matter what. When the pair flee to the Cottage of the Seven, they find helpbut also find their feelings for each other have grown.
Now both must not only protect each other from the dangers around themthey must also protect their hearts.
7. The Wind, the Road and the Way (Volume 3) (The Epic Order of the Seven)
Author: by Jenny L. Cote
Published at: Living Ink Books (February 21, 2014)
ISBN: 978-0899577937
Eleven terrified disciples cower in the Upper Room, wondering what is to become of them. Jesus is dead, crucified on a cruel Roman cross. It’s only a matter of time before the Jewish leaders come after them to crush what their self-proclaimed” Messiah started with The Way’ movement.
Little do these men know that soon they will boldly turn the world upside down as they fulfill Jesus’ Great Commission. A self-righteous, model Pharisee named Saul sets out on a zealous quest to arrest and murder as many followers of The Way’ as he can, beginning with Stephen.
Little does this Christian killer know he’ll soon be stopped in his tracks on the road to Damascus to become the greatest Christian that ever lived. Through his pen he’ll prove that no one is beyond hope: if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation.
After a brief, joyous reunion with Jesus and the exhilarating arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the Order of the Seven animals split up for multiple missions as Christianity explodes onto the world’s stage. Max, Liz and Nigel set off with Paul as he faces beatings, rejection and imprisonment to bring the Good News to the world.
8. DragonLight (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 5)
Author: by Donita K. Paul
Published at: WaterBrook; Later Printing (1st Bonanza ed.) edition (June 17, 2008)
ISBN: 978-1400073788
The fantastic land of Amara is recovering from years of war inflicted on its citizens by outside forcesas well as from the spiritual apathy corroding the Amarans’ hearts. With Kale and her father serving as dragon keepers for Paladin, the dragon populace has exploded.
It’s a peaceful, exciting time of rebuilding. And yet, an insidious, unseen evil lurks just beneath the surface of the idyllic countryside. Truth has never been more important, nor so difficult to discern. As Kale and her father are busy hatching, bonding, and releasing the younger generation of dragons as helpers throughout the kingdom, the light wizard has little time to develop her skills.
Her husband, Sir Bardondespite physical limitations resulting from his bout with the stakes diseasehas become a leader, serving on the governing board under Paladin. When Kale and Bardon set aside their daily responsibilities to join meech dragons Regidor and Gilda on a quest to find a hidden meech colony, they encounter sinister forces.
9. Cloak of the Light: Wars of the Realm, Book 1
Author: by Chuck Black
Published at: Multnomah (March 18, 2014)
ISBN: 978-1601425027
Drew is caught in a world of light – just inches away from the darkWhat if… There was a world beyond our vision, a world just fingertips beyond our reach?What if… Our world wasn’t beyond their influence? Tragedy and heartache seem to be waiting for Drew Carter at every turn, but college offers Drew a chance to start overuntil an accident during a physics experiment leaves him blind and his genius friend, Benjamin Berg, missing.
As his sight miraculously returns, Drew discovers that the accident has heightened his neuron activity, giving him skills and sight beyond the normal man. When he begins to observe fierce invaders that no one else can see, he questions his own sanity, and so do others.
But is he insane or do the invaders truly exist? With help from Sydney Carlyle, a mysterious and elusive girl who offers encouragement through her faith, Drew searches for his missing friend, Ben, who seems to hold the key to unlocking this mystery.
As the dark invaders close in, will he find the truth in time?
10. DragonFire (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 4)
Author: by Donita K. Paul
Published at: WaterBrook; Later Printing edition (July 17, 2007)
ISBN: 978-1400072514
Three years of strife have passed since Kale and Bardon freed Paladin’s knights. Now, fiery dragons scorch their beautiful countryside as an evil husband-and-wife wizard duo battle one another for supremacy. The people of Amara just want to be left alone, hoping the conflict with disappear.
But Paladin is dying, and Bardon and Kalenow marriedmust accept fateful assignments if their land is to survive. Will their efforts turn the tide against their adversaries? They face a deadly threatand a challenging choice. Kale’s responsibility is to find, hatch, and train an army of dragons, and she tackles the daunting taskuntil she is shocked by a betrayal.
As the Amaran countrymen seek escape, she must search for her husband, family, and friends while organizing an underground movement to weaken the enemy. But when the end draws near, Kale must choose between two dismal destinies. Prepare to experience breathtaking adventure and mind-blowing fantasy as never before in this stunning addition to Donita K.
11. The Declaration, the Sword and the Spy (Volume 6) (The Epic Order of the Seven)
Author: by Jenny L. Cote
Published at: Living Ink Books (April 10, 2020)
ISBN: 978-0899577869
“THE BRITISH ARE COMING!” … But so are THE FRENCH! A spy in the Sons of Liberty threatens to crush the patriot cause on the eve of war, but who will fire the first shot at Lexington and launch the American Revolution?
The Marquis de Lafayette commits his sword to fight as France seeks to secretly support the American cause with spies on both sides of the Atlantic. Following Bunker Hill, George Washington faces the impossible task of driving the British from Boston with an undisciplined army and no gunpowder or cannons.
As Congress debates Independence, Thomas Jefferson pens a Declarationbut it will never see the light of day if the vote isn’t unanimous. The Epic Order of the Seven animal team must assist the Founding Fathers with espionage and numerous miracles to win this war for American Independence while a new, evil enemy seeks to slaughter the patriots and their commander in the field.
But which will be the more dangerousthe enemy without or the enemy within? Covering the events from March 1775 to July 1776, this second book in Cote’s Epic Revolutionary Saga tells of the incredible yet lesser-known struggles of the war before Independence.
12. DragonQuest (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 2)
Author: by Donita K. Paul
Published at: WaterBrook; 42294th edition (June 7, 2005)
ISBN: 978-1400071296
A New Quest Begins in the sequel to DragonSpell A dragonkeeper of Paladin, Kale is summoned from the Hall to The Bogs by the Wizard Fenworth to serve as his apprentice and tend his newly hatched meech dragon, Regidor. But Kale isn’t going alone.
The Hall is sending a student to monitor her performance and report back to the scholars. Worst of all, it’s Bardon an older boy Kale finds irritating, but who at least can hold his own in a sword fight. New Friendships Are Forged Meanwhile, the Wizard Risto has seized another meech dragon, bringing him dangerously close to gaining the power he seeks.
So with only a motley band of companions, Kale sets out on a desperate quest to rescue the second meech, to free those dragons already enslaved, and to thwart Risto’s devious plans. It’s up to Kale to lead the search and to embrace the role that’s rightfully hers.
But will her efforts be enough to save the land of Amara from the dark future that awaits at Risto’s hands?
13. Rise of the Fallen: Wars of the Realm, Book 2
Author: by Chuck Black
Published at: Multnomah (February 17, 2015)
ISBN: 978-1601425041
A six thousand year war rages and now the demonic Fallen are coming for himthe one man shrouded in mystery. Only Validus stands in their way. Validus is the last and least of God’s angels, but he’s seen much across the millennia since his creation.
Empires have risen and fallen as angelic and demonic forces battle in a raging war that will determine humanity’s fate and the fate of his defeated brothers. Eventually called to be an earth-bound warrior, Validus rises to a position of power and respect, commanding legions of angels through impossible battles and overwhelming odds.
But when orders arrive from the Creator’s most elite Messenger, he finds himself suddenly demoted to a task of apparent insignificance considering the fierce war they are waging against the demonic Fallen the covert protection of one unbelieving man. Validus soon finds himself on a mission that will push him beyond his abilities as he battles to protect Drew Carter, for the Fallen are coming for him.Legions of them.
