Best Christian Fantasy Books for Teens & Young Adults of 2025

The Girl Who Looked Beyond The Stars by Sheena Meyer is a captivating blend of Christian science fiction, fantasy, and mystery. The story follows Sheena, a thirteen-year-old girl who witnesses a supernatural being save her father and realizes she has a gift she had long forgotten. The book is perfect for 11-14-year-old readers who enjoy books like A Wrinkle In Time. It has a great mix of emotions, from sad and scary to funny, and is a safe, clean and great read for middle schoolers. Overall, it's an excellent book that stands out in its genre.

Noah Primeval (Chronicles of the Nephilim) (Volume 1) is a Christian fantasy novel that retells the story of Noah based on ancient historical research. In this novel, fallen angels called Watchers rule as gods and breed giants called Nephilim. Noah, a tribal leader, must rescue his family from the grip of supernatural evil before the Deluge comes and carries them all away. The book is a wild ride of spiritual redemption and action-adventure that takes the reader on a journey from the heights of heaven to the depths of the underworld. Overall, Noah Primeval is a great blend of biblical reality and mythical fantasy that will keep you engaged until the very end.

Enoch Primordial (Chronicles of the Nephilim) (Volume 2) is a heart-pounding, spiritual warfare, action-adventure and romance novel that tells the story of Enoch, a Holy Man and Wise Sage. In a dark world ruled by fallen angels called Watchers and their evil offspring called Nephilim giants, Enoch is given the daunting task of becoming a giant-killer along with his family. This second novel in the Chronicles of the Nephilim saga is a prequel to Noah Primeval and provides an explanation of Biblical concepts such as the Watchers, Nephilim, Giants, Leviathan, the Book of Enoch, and fallen angels. The book is rated PG-13 and appropriate for mature teens and above. Overall, this is a well-crafted and unique Biblical fiction book that is sure to captivate readers.

A Crown of Chains by Erin Phillips is a fantasy retelling of the Biblical story of Queen Esther. The novel follows Roxana Willows, a wingless fairy with the rare ability to read minds, who fears becoming the next queen. Filled with political intrigue and forbidden romance, this novel offers a fresh twist on the original story. The book is perfect for fans of Red Queen, The Selection, and The Cruel Prince. Overall, A Crown of Chains is a beautifully written and imaginative novel that infuses the fantastical with a sense of purpose. It is a must-read for those who enjoy YA fiction with strong female characters.

The Blessing Effect is a youth-fiction novel that inspires readers to show kindness and acceptance towards others. The story follows Zack Towers, a star athlete who reaches out to Joel, the most troubled kid at North Valley High, and with the help of a powerful angel, equips himself to be a "Blessing" to students in need. The book encourages readers to embrace the supernatural power of prayer and kindness to bring about positive change. It is a perfect back-to-school gift for teens and young adults who want to make a difference in the world.

The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud (The Amazing Tales of Max and Liz, Book One) (Volume 1) is a Christian action and adventure book that takes readers on a magical journey with animals traveling worldwide to Noah's ark. The story is filled with wit, whimsy, heartache, tragedy, triumph, and biblical truth. The book also highlights the importance of leadership and teamwork. Overall, the book is a great read for young adults who are interested in Christian fiction and action-packed adventure stories.

Raising Dragons by Bryan Davis is a thrilling Christian fantasy book for teens and young adults. The story follows two outcasts, Billy and Bonnie, who come together to protect their dragon heritage from an evil slayer who wants to destroy it forever. The book is a modern-day Arthurian adventure filled with knights, dragons, and fair maidens fighting against evil. Bryan Davis's writing style is reminiscent of Tolkien and Lewis, with a touch of Verne's grandeur and the heart of Christ. Overall, Raising Dragons is a hair-raising and unique read that will leave readers wanting more.

The Girl Who Became a Warrior by L. B. Anne is the fourth book in the Sheena Meyer series, a Christian science fiction story about bravery, self-discovery, and fighting against evil. Thirteen-year-old Sheena learns of the connected gleamers and the mystery surrounding them, and together with her friends, they must come against a threat created by the Murk. This book is a great addition to the series, and it features a unique storyline that will keep readers engaged and wanting more. The author's writing style is compelling, and the characters are relatable. Overall, The Girl Who Became a Warrior is a must-read for those who love stories of courage and faith.

Radiant (Volume 2) (The Color Theory) by Ashley Bustamante is a captivating Christian fantasy book for teens and young adults. The story follows Ava, Elm, and the former students of Prism as they navigate life in hiding, facing secrets, betrayal, and danger that looms ever closer as the Benefactors narrow in on their hideaway. The introduction of Yellow magic in a society accustomed to only Red and Blue magic has made the world inside the barrier more complicated than anyone imagined. The book is an addictive world of irresistible and forbidden magic that promises another fascinating chapter to come.

May Your Vision Be True is the seventh book in the Sheena Meyer series, a Christian fantasy novel for teens and young adults. The story follows Sheena, who comes from a long line of gleamers, as she navigates through middle school and discovers dark forces and secrets lurking beneath her city. Sheena's visions lead to a future she doesn't want to see come to pass, but she has to convince the angels to help her. This thrilling book explores the consequences of losing your vision and the importance of staying true to yourself. Overall, May Your Vision Be True is a unique and captivating read that will leave readers wanting more.