Unsatisfying Endings

I think I made this list because someone in the Internet - a man? perhaps - said that teen books were trite and always had a neat, pat ending.

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

2012 • 806 Readers • 368 pages 4.2

Ask the Passengers

2012 • 40 Readers • 304 pages 3.5

Boxers

Boxers
ByGene Luen Yang

2013 • 42 Readers • 325 pages 3.6

Charm & Strange

Charm & Strange
ByStephanie Kuehn

2013 • 27 Readers • 224 pages 3.8

Code name Verity

Code name Verity
ByElizabeth Wein

2012 • 174 Readers • 352 pages 4.1

Conviction

Conviction
ByKelly Loy Gilbert

2015 • 6 Readers • 352 pages 3.5

Fans of the Impossible Life

2015 • 23 Readers • 368 pages 4

Going Bovine

Going Bovine
ByLibba Bray

2009 • 50 Readers • 480 pages 3.8

Grasshopper Jungle

Grasshopper Jungle
ByAndrew Smith

2014 • 29 Readers • 388 pages 3.8

In Darkness

In Darkness
ByNick Lake

2012 • 14 Readers • 370 pages 3.9

Kingdom of Little Wounds

2013 • 20 Readers • 569 pages 4

Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel

2017 • 195 Readers • 208 pages 4.3

Mermaid in Chelsea Creek

2013 • 4 Readers • 331 pages 4

Midwinterblood

Midwinterblood
ByMarcus Sedgwick

2011 • 28 Readers • 249 pages 2.7

More Happy Than Not

More Happy Than Not
ByAdam Silvera

2015 • 137 Readers • 306 pages 4.2

Okay for Now

Okay for Now
ByGary D. Schmidt

2011 • 18 Readers • 360 pages 4.3

Orchards

Orchards
ByHolly Thompson

Reality Boy

Reality Boy
ByA.S. King

2013 • 20 Readers • 368 pages 4.2

Rotters

Rotters
ByDaniel Kraus

2011 • 11 Readers • 448 pages

Saints

Saints
ByGene Luen Yang

2013 • 23 Readers • 178 pages 3.7

Scowler

Scowler
ByDaniel Kraus

2013 • 7 Readers • 304 pages 4.2

Sex & Violence

Sex & Violence
ByCarrie Mesrobian

2013 • 4 Readers • 304 pages 3.5

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

2008 • 64 Readers • 228 pages 3.5

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

2012 • 142 Readers • 480 pages 3.9

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

2015 • 40 Readers • 400 pages 4

The Sea of Tranquility

2012 • 58 Readers • 448 pages 4

The sin eater's confession

2012 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

2014 • 129 Readers • 300 pages 4.1

The Waking Dark

The Waking Dark
ByRobin Wasserman

2013 • 6 Readers • 464 pages 1.5

The Wednesday Wars

The Wednesday Wars
ByGary D. Schmidt

2007 • 33 Readers • 313 pages 4.2

The White Darkness

The White Darkness
ByGeraldine McCaughrean

2005 • 5 Readers • 388 pages 4

When You Reach Me

When You Reach Me
ByRebecca Stead

2009 • 117 Readers • 210 pages 4.3

Where Things Come Back

Where Things Come Back
ByJohn Corey Whaley

2011 • 40 Readers • 228 pages 3.6

Winger

Winger
ByAndrew Smith

2013 • 34 Readers • 448 pages 3.9