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Da Vinci Code read alikes for teens

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Liked The Da Vinci Code or other conspiracy or suspenseful novels? Try some of these young adult books.

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Hunger Games

 

Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.

The rest of the trilogy includes Catching Fire and Mockingjay.

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Icecore : A Carl Hobbes Thriller

 

Icecore : A Carl Hobbes Thriller

by Matt Whyman
A "24" for teens, this edge-of-your-seat thriller stars 17-year-old British computer hacker Carl Hobbes, who is arrested by the American government for penetrating the security at Fort Knox. After he is shipped off to Icecore, an American military installation in the Arctic, Carl has 48 hours to steal back his freedom.

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Little Brother

 

Little brother

by Cory Doctorow
After being interrogated for days by the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on San Francisco, California, seventeen-year-old Marcus, released into what is now a police state, decides to use his expertise in computer hacking to set things right.

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Madapple

 

Madapple

by Christina Meldrum
A girl who has been brought up in near isolation is thrown into a twisted web of family secrets and religious fundamentalism when her mother dies and she goes to live with relatives she never knew she had.

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Sleeper code

 

Sleeper code

by Tom Sniegoski
Teenager Tom Lovett suffers from a rare form of narcolepsy--at least, that's what his parents and doctors have always told him. The truth is, he's actually a sleeper assassin, and when the lights go out, a killer emerges.

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The golden compass

 

The golden compass

by Philip Pullman

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subjects of gruesome experiments in the Far North. Read the rest of the series.

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posted Jul 28, 2010 5:06 PM by boxerlover

I've read 2 out of the 6 (Hunger Games and the Golden Compass) listed and they were really good. Has anyone read any of the other books listed? They sound interesting, i just want to know if they're worth my time reading.

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