20 Best young adult books like Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1) by Lora Beth Johnson

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Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

By: Lora Beth Johnson

3.70

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When Andra wakes up, she's drowning. Not only that, but she's in a hot, dirty cave, it's the yea…

If you liked the young adult plot in Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1) by Lora Beth Johnson , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Bone Crier's Moon (Bone Grace, #1)

By: Kathryn Purdie

3.65

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie comes a high-stakes fantasy duology flush … read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Purdie's Bone Crier's Moon (Bone Grace, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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2. The Cursed Sea (The Glass Spare, #2)

By: Lauren DeStefano

3.76

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Wilhemina Heidle, the exiled princess of Northern Arrod, the girl thought dead by her family and fr… read more

Similar categories in Lauren DeStefano's The Cursed Sea (The Glass Spare, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I was taught to speak and write a dozen languages, but there isn't a word for what you mean to me."

-Lauren DeStefano, The Cursed Sea (The Glass Spare, #2)

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3. Sweet & Bitter Magic

By: Adrienne Tooley

3.70

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In this debut fantasy, a witch cursed to never love meets a girl hiding her own dangerous magic, an… read more

Similar categories in Adrienne Tooley's Sweet & Bitter Magic book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"She was enchanted by the witch's lips."

-Adrienne Tooley, Sweet & Bitter Magic

"Now Tamsin was nothing but bitter and dark and cold—always so impossibly cold."

-Adrienne Tooley, Sweet & Bitter Magic

"Never learn to love someone untouchable. They'll only disappoint you in the end."

-Adrienne Tooley, Sweet & Bitter Magic

"Tamsin had quite preferred the child when he was quiet, but the mother seemed pleased."

-Adrienne Tooley, Sweet & Bitter Magic

Cover of Sisters of the Snake (Ria & Rani, #1) by Sarena Nanua

4. Sisters of the Snake (Ria & Rani, #1)

By: Sarena Nanua

3.69

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A lost princess. A dark puppet master. And a race against time—before all is lost. Princess Rani… read more

Similar categories in Sarena Nanua's Sisters of the Snake (Ria & Rani, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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5. Illusionary (Hollow Crown, #2)

By: Zoraida Córdova

4.15

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Reeling from betrayal at the hands of the Whispers, Renata Convida is a girl on the run. With few o… read more

Similar categories in Zoraida Córdova's Illusionary (Hollow Crown, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I don't care if we're in the middle of the sea or on one of the thousand isles of Luzou. Hate me, love me, have me. Wherever you are, that's my kingdom, Nati, and you are my queen."

-Zoraida Córdova, Illusionary (Hollow Crown, #2)

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6. Incendiary (Hollow Crown, #1)

By: Zoraida Córdova

3.87

Format: 450 pages, Hardcover

As a memory thief– the rarest and most feared of the magical Moria– Renata was used by the crown to… read more

Similar categories in Zoraida Córdova's Incendiary (Hollow Crown, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2)

By: Nicki Pau Preto

4.24

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Veronyka, Tristan, and Sev must stop the advancing empire from destroying the Phoenix Riders in thi… read more

Similar categories in Nicki Pau Preto's Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Someday soon you’ll call me Queen."

-Nicki Pau Preto, Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2)

"When Hestia fount our Sev didn’t have a “sweetheart,"

-Nicki Pau Preto, Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2)

"If Pyra had to burn for Veronyka to be by Avalkyra’s side, so be it."

-Nicki Pau Preto, Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2)

"None of them were truly related to her, but they were still her family."

-Nicki Pau Preto, Heart of Flames (Crown of Feathers, #2)

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8. Horrid

By: Katrina Leno

3.56

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

From the author of You Must Not Miss comes a haunting contemporary horror novel that explores theme… read more

Similar categories in Katrina Leno's Horrid book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"The combined smell of coffee and used books felt like the intersection of all things good and necessary."

-Katrina Leno, Horrid

"The combined smell of coffee and used books felt like the intersection of all things good and necessary, as far as Jane was concerned."

-Katrina Leno, Horrid

"... her ears were overcome by the sound of her own blood sloshing angrily through her veins, the sound of crashing waves, persistent and loud."

-Katrina Leno, Horrid

"Her head was on fire, pounding. She felt like she was on a boat like the bed was gently rocking back and forth, tossed among huge rolling waves."

-Katrina Leno, Horrid

Cover of Where Dreams Descend (Kingdom of Cards, #1) by Janella Angeles

9. Where Dreams Descend (Kingdom of Cards, #1)

By: Janella Angeles

3.65

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

In a city covered in ice and ruin, a group of magicians face off in a daring game of magical feats … read more

Similar categories in Janella Angeles's Where Dreams Descend (Kingdom of Cards, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The fools thought they could treat her like a flower-take away her sunlight and water so she would shrivel up and die. But she was more the stubborn plant, the kind that thrived anywhere if that's wh…"

-Janella Angeles, Where Dreams Descend (Kingdom of Cards, #1)

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10. Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1)

By: Lyndall Clipstone

3.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A gothic fantasy about monsters and magic, set on the banks of a cursed lake. There are monsters in… read more

Similar categories in Lyndall Clipstone's Lakesedge (World at the Lake's Edge, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Masquerade of the Heart (Garden of the Cursed, #2) by Katy Rose Pool

11. Masquerade of the Heart (Garden of the Cursed, #2)

By: Katy Rose Pool

3.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Cursebreaker Marlow Briggs must deal with the aftermath of her fake romance with one of the most po… read more

Similar categories in Katy Rose Pool's Masquerade of the Heart (Garden of the Cursed, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1) by Rochelle Hassan

12. The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1)

By: Rochelle Hassan

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A contemporary fantasy YA debut from Rochelle Hassan about monsters, magic, and wicked fae, perfect… read more

Similar categories in Rochelle Hassan's The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • fantasy
  • young adult fantasy
  • young adult
"It was like every emotion he'd had to suppress in order to survive the last year and a half was now crashing into him all at once. Every vulnerability he'd locked away so that he could command the ho…"

-Rochelle Hassan, The Buried and the Bound (The Buried and the Bound, #1)

Cover of These Feathered Flames (These Feathered Flames, #1) by Alexandra Overy

13. These Feathered Flames (These Feathered Flames, #1)

By: Alexandra Overy

3.78

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

When twin heirs are born in Tourin, their fates are decided at a young age. While Izaveta remained … read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Overy's These Feathered Flames (These Feathered Flames, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • young adult fantasy
  • young adult
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14. Star Daughter

By: Shveta Thakrar

3.29

Format: 435 pages, Hardcover

If the night sky holds many secrets, it holds Sheetal Mistry's secret the closest. A secret that ex… read more

Similar categories in Shveta Thakrar's Star Daughter book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Seizing power is one thing, and holding it is quite another,"

-Shveta Thakrar, Star Daughter

"Sheetal woke night after night singing songs no human knew..."

-Shveta Thakrar, Star Daughter

"You want to understand humans? That is what makes us—and art—what we are. That choice to keep getting back up and trying again in the face of suffering and injustice and despair."

-Shveta Thakrar, Star Daughter

"What did she want? Adventures. Cupcakes and kulfi. To be star bright and mortal dark and make her own choices, too. To not be bound by other people’s expectations. More than anything, to be seen."

-Shveta Thakrar, Star Daughter

Cover of Forestfall (World at the Lake's Edge, #2) by Lyndall Clipstone

15. Forestfall (World at the Lake's Edge, #2)

By: Lyndall Clipstone

3.38

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Some oaths can never be broken...The curse that haunted Lakesedge Estate has been broken, but at gr… read more

Similar categories in Lyndall Clipstone's Forestfall (World at the Lake's Edge, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Scavenge the Stars (Scavenge the Stars, #1) by Tara Sim

16. Scavenge the Stars (Scavenge the Stars, #1)

By: Tara Sim

3.55

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

When Amaya rescues a mysterious stranger from drowning, she fears her rash actions have earned her … read more

Similar categories in Tara Sim's Scavenge the Stars (Scavenge the Stars, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1) by Lora Beth Johnson

17. Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

By: Lora Beth Johnson

3.70

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When Andra wakes up, she's drowning. Not only that, but she's in a hot, dirty cave, it's the yea… read more

Similar categories in Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult science fiction
  • dystopia
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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18. A Crooked Mark

By: Linda Kao

3.66

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"A dark, twisting coming-of-age sure to leave readers glancing over their shoulder for the Devil. K… read more

Similar categories in Linda Kao's A Crooked Mark book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • fantasy
  • young adult fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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19. Made of Stars

By: Jenna Voris

3.78

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the lawless love story of Bonnie and Clyde, Jenna Voris's heart-stopping tale of passio… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Voris's Made of Stars book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • romance
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of This Cursed Crown (These Feathered Flames, #2) by Alexandra Overy

20. This Cursed Crown (These Feathered Flames, #2)

By: Alexandra Overy

3.72

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Awakening to find herself trapped in a strange tower, Izaveta knows she must find her way back to t… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Overy's This Cursed Crown (These Feathered Flames, #2) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Sunblessed (Witches of New London, #1) by Isabel Clivia

21. Sunblessed (Witches of New London, #1)

By: Isabel Clivia

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Jack the Ripper ist zurück – so lautet die Schlagzeile, wegen der ganz London den Atem anhält. Die … read more

Similar categories in Isabel Clivia's Sunblessed (Witches of New London, #1) book and Lora Beth Johnson's Goddess in the Machine (Goddess in the Machine, #1)

  • fantasy

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