Coming Of Age
Growing up is an experience that is at once personal and universal. Browse through these books to read about that special coming of age period in everyone’s lives. Who knows, you might just lose and find yourself in some of these titles!
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Tangled
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Tangled is a good read for anyone who loves stories that interweave the unique lives of strangers. It has a unique feature of showcasing how unplanned events can influence individual character development, ultimately leading to positive change.
Mitsuhisa Tamura
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Future Card Buddyfight, Vol. 06
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Imagine the thrill of high-stakes friendship and intense battles as you dive into "Future Card Buddyfight, Vol. 06". If you're passionate about stories that blend camaraderie with fantasy conflict, this volume promises a roller-coaster of emotions where the bonds of friendship are tested by formidable foes, and powerful allies make timely entrances. It's a must-read for anyone who loves a blend of action and heartfelt connection.
Mark Haddon
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and want to gain insight into the mind of a character with Asperger's Syndrome. The author does an impressive job of portraying Christopher's unique thought processes, which makes for an incredibly engaging and moving narrative. Readers will likely appreciate the creative approach to storytelling and the authentic representation of a person with autism.
Nicola Yoon
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Everything, Everything
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If you're curious about what it's like to experience the world for the first time through the eyes of someone young, adventurous, yet confined, 'Everything, Everything' will charm you. It's not just a story about first love, but a courageous dive into the unknown, peppered with the thrill of discovery and the sweetness of risk-taking. Madeline's character might stir something in you - possibly a desire to value the everyday anew and to cherish the connections we often take for granted.
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If you're into stories that twine heartache with hope, Jandy Nelson's "I'll Give You the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. The novel's split perspective between vibrant twins explores deep themes of love, loss, and the complex threads binding family. It's an emotionally rich ride that might leave you both shattered and pieced back together by its end. Nelson's exquisite handling of young love and personal growth is likely to resonate long after you've turned the last page.
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Recommended for readers who enjoy a combination of mystery, drama, and teenage life. The most unique feature of this book is how it illustrates the extravagant lifestyles and all-encompassing influence of the elite. The book sheds light on the struggles of Reed as she navigates through all this and keeps you engaged right till the end.
Lucy Jago
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Montacute House
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Montacute House is perfect for historical fiction lovers who seek to be transported to the 1500s England and enjoy reading about strong female leads. The book explores the themes of witchcraft, religion, and politics in a way that is both thrilling and informative. The protagonist Cess is a determined and resilient young girl who faces challenges with courage and wit. Jago's vivid descriptions of life in rural England make for a compelling read that will transport the reader back in time.
Maureen McCormick
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Here's the Story
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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.
Elsie Swain
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Swan Song of My Era
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"Swan Song Of My Era" resonates with anyone who's ever dared to dream despite societal boundaries. Elsie Swain not only tackles the stigma around skin conditions through the eyes of an ambitious vitiligo makeup artist but also dissects gender stereotypes in Asia. At a time when inclusivity is gaining ground, this story mirrors a shift towards embracing diversity, especially in the sometimes insular world of fashion. This book could be a beacon of inspiration for anyone looking to break molds and build empires of their own.
Zoraida Córdova
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Wayward Witch
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Wayward Witch could be a good read for those who enjoy fantasy stories with a diverse group of characters and themes of family bonds and sacrifice. The book takes the readers to a magical fairy realm of Adas and presents a unique twist on the traditional fairy tale. The story also deals with complex family relationships and secrets, making it relatable for young adults.
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Reckless could be a good read for people who enjoy dark enchanted worlds. Cornelia Funke has created a fantastic world that is filled with both magic and danger. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the bond of brotherly love and the consequences that come from crossing worlds. The novel is a fast-paced adventure that will keep readers entertained and invested in the characters.
Gabrielle Zevin
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Elsewhere
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"Elsewhere" paints an intriguing picture of the afterlife that's both comforting and whimsical. If you're drawn to stories that offer a fresh look at life's biggest questions and explore the journey of acceptance, you might find solace and even a few chuckles in Liz's backward aging adventure. Gabrielle Zevin has a knack for creating a world that's strangely familiar yet imaginatively distinct, making this read a tender exploration of growth and letting go.
Alan Gibbons
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The Edge
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"The Edge" takes on a sensitive but powerful exploration of domestic violence and prejudice from different perspectives. It is a great read for anyone interested in a compelling plotline with intense themes. Its unique feature is the use of multiple narrators, allowing readers to see the story unfold from various viewpoints.
Carrie Vaughn
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Voices of Dragons
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"Voices of Dragons is a unique and captivating young-adult debut that explores the theme of unlikely friendships across warring factions. Carrie Vaughn does an excellent job of interweaving modern technology and mythical creatures to represent the clash of old and new. This book will appeal to readers who enjoy a blend of fantasy and realism, as well as those who appreciate a fresh take on the classic theme of humans versus dragons."
Jon Walter
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My Name's Not Friday
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"My Name's Not Friday" delivers a poignant, often heartrending glimpse into America's turbulent history through the eyes of a young, spirited protagonist who finds himself unjustly thrust into enslavement. If you're looking for a narrative that intertwines personal growth, historical context, and the endurance of hope and identity amidst great adversity, this book should not be missed.
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Forest of the Pygmies - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar
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If you're drawn to stories where the real and the mystical converge, Isabel Allende's 'Forest of the Pygmies' will captivate you. The vibrant landscapes of Kenya become the backdrop, not just for an environmental mission, but for a tale of courage against corruption and an exploration of freedom. It's the kind of read that combines heart-warming friendship dynamics with the thrills of adventure, perfect for those who love a narrative that champions both human spirit and wildlife protection.
Sarah Lyu
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The Best Lies
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If you're into psychological thrillers that dissect the intricacies of friendship, "The Best Lies" might just be the book that keeps you up at night. The way Sarah Lyu weaves the story through past and present makes Remy's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend compelling. The intensity of the relationships will have you questioning every emotional bond you've ever had.
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If the rich backdrop of early 20th-century San Francisco appeals to you, "The Phoenix Crown" might be your next great read. The intertwined fates of Gemma and Suling, navigating through personal and societal upheavals, make for a compelling dive into a past painted with both the broad strokes of history and the fine lines of individual struggles. It's a novel that marbles the pursuit of dreams with the grit of survival—perfect for readers who relish depth and resilience in their protagonists.
Matthew J. Kirby
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Scholastic
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Last Descendants (Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series #1) : Volume 1
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Recommendation: Last Descendants is an action-packed historical fiction book that will take readers on an exciting journey through time. Fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise will especially enjoy the blend of history and science fiction, and the exploration of genetic memories through the Animus device. The search for the Trident of Eden is the main plotline that keeps the book engaging, while the violence and dangers on the streets of New York during the 1863 Draft Riots will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Rachel Vincent
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My Soul To Take
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"My Soul to Take" is a paranormal thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique aspect of this book is the main character's ability to sense when someone is about to die, and the uncontrollable urge to scream that follows. The book is recommended for fans of YA paranormal genre looking for an exciting and suspenseful read.
J.K. Rowling
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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If the enchanted halls of Hogwarts have always sparked your imagination, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is a must. It's a turning point where joy intertwines with impending doom, and each page peels away layers of mystery that have built up over five enchanting books. Dive into this one to witness Harry's growth under shadowed times, and to understand the intricate links of loyalty, sacrifice, and destiny that bind the magical world together.
Jessica Park
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Flat-Out Matt
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If you've already fallen for Jessica Park's "Flat-Out Love," diving into "Flat-Out Matt" is like reading your favorite song in a different key. It's an emotional layering that adds depth to Matt's character, fleshing out the story in a way that resonates with the first book yet stands impressively on its own. Getting inside Matt's head will likely give you a renewed appreciation for the original tale and provide that satisfying 'more' we often crave after turning the last page.
Shelby Hiatt
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Panama
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Panama is a coming-of-age story set in a unique location that allows the reader to travel back in time to the turn of the century. The book captures the author's experiences growing up in Panama and the challenges she faces adjusting to a new culture. It's perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and tales of self-discovery.
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Recommendation: Pumpkin Head is Dead is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that explores the complexity of familial relationships. Fingula's journey of self-discovery and her evolving relationships with Nark and Richard will resonate with readers of all ages. The book's unique blend of humor and emotion is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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If you enjoyed watching the March sisters grow up in "Little Women," you'll find "Good Wives" to be a compelling continuation. Louisa May Alcott captures the intricacies of adult life through the lens of four diverse personalities, with each sister embodying a unique path to finding contentment; the blend of 19th-century societal expectations with timeless themes of love, duty, and ambition is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
Sue Welford
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Turning Point
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Turning Point could be a great read for anyone who loves stories about perseverance and personal growth. The book follows the journey of a young girl who overcomes major obstacles in her life and finds strength within herself. Readers will appreciate the relatability of the struggles and the inspiring message of resilience in the face of adversity.
Richard Peck
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Dreamland Lake
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Dreamland Lake could be a good read for teens who enjoy exploring mature themes such as death and grief. The book provides an insightful portrayal of adolescence and its complexities, but also delves into the darker aspects of life. Richard Peck's writing vividly captures the story's setting and effectively evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue that keeps readers engaged.
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Run
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Recommendation: RUN is a thrilling young adult novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book takes you on a journey with a young girl trying to unravel her past and survive in a world where survival is not enough. Featuring a groundbreaking work in genetics gone wrong, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a page-turner with a unique twist.
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My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life
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Imagine being uprooted to a completely different world with new luxury but complex family dynamics. "My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life" isn't only about the glitz of Tokyo through the eyes of Elle, it explores the depth of discovering oneself amidst the pressures of high society. It touches on navigating family secrets, the search for belonging, and the thrill of young love. If you're yearning for a journey of self-discovery with a backdrop of both traditional and modern Japanese culture, this book could be your passport.
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Crescendo
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This book could be a good read for you if you're a fan of supernatural romance with a touch of danger. Get lost in the intense chemistry between Nora and her guardian angel, Patch, as they battle against secrets and enemies. With its blend of thrilling suspense and forbidden love, "Crescendo" will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth behind Nora's haunted past.
Justin Somper
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Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean
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Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean would be a great read for young adults who love a unique combination of adventure, piracy, and vampiric lore. The book is full of action and suspense, with a distinct focus on the bond between Conor and Grace as they find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict. The blend of vampires and pirates creates a world that is both fantastical and dangerous, making for an exciting read that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
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During a cold winter in Maine, Dinah sets off a heart-wrenching chain of
events when she tries to help best friend and fellow misfit Skint deal with
problems at home, including a father who is suffering from early onset
dementia.
Author: N. Griffin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Publication Date: 2014
Lissa Price
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Enders is a sci-fi thriller that explores the dystopian world where elderly people can rent the bodies of young teens. The book has a fast-paced plotline that would keep readers on the edge of their seats. It also offers a thought-provoking insight into the concept of identity, putting readers in the shoes of a young girl, who must find the truth about herself and those around her.
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Take Me There could be a good read for fans of young adult romance novels. The book is centered around a group of friends who are navigating the complexities of relationships and high school drama, while also trying to take down the mean girl. Readers may appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey they go through.
Celia Rees
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Pirates!
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"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
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Monday's Not Coming
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"Monday's Not Coming" is a haunting read that lingers long after you've turned the last page. If you're drawn to stories that blend the emotional depth of a coming-of-age tale with the riveting pacing of a thriller, this could be your next favorite. As Claudia unravels the disappearance of her best friend, the book challenges you to face the often-overlooked cries for help in our communities. Tiffany D. Jackson's strong narrative will pull you into a world that's both harrowing and eye-opening.
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Flight is a compelling story of a young boy's journey towards self-discovery, set in a time of racial tension and violence. The book's most intriguing feature is its portrayal of flight as both an act of escapism and an opportunity for growth. It's a great read for anyone who enjoys adventurous tales with complex characters.
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"The Secret Life of Bees" envelops you in a young girl’s poignant quest for truth and love amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement. Lily's journey to discover more about her mother will lead you through a vivid narrative filled with deep emotional landscapes and the thrumming life of bees—a metaphor for community and care that can resonate with anyone looking for belonging or healing. Sue Monk Kidd’s blend of rich characters and the spiritual connection they foster with nature makes this novel both an enlightening and touching read.
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"Noughts & Crosses" presents a stark inversion of historical racial power structures, offering a compelling exploration into themes of discrimination, love, and resistance. It's a potent narrative that not just thrills with its forbidden romance but also provokes deep contemplation on the nature of prejudice. If these themes resonate with you, this book can be a powerful and moving experience.
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The Ashes Trilogy: Ashes : Book 1
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This book is a gripping post-apocalyptic tale that explores the depths of human nature after a devastating electromagnetic pulse. With a high-wire tension and gut-wrenching twists, it keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout. The distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of trust in a vastly changed world, as protagonists Alex, Tom, and Ellie fight to survive and find love amidst the chaos. Prepare to be breathless as you dive into this thrilling and emotional journey.
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Child of My Heart - A Novel
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Delve into "Child Of My Heart" and find yourself immersed in a world where beauty intertwines with the raw edges of reality. McDermott's narrative shines with a careful blend of innocence and insight, capturing the nuances of a young girl's summer with a piercing truthfulness that can resonate with anyone who's ever been on the brink of adulthood. It's for those who appreciate a story told through the eyes of someone discovering life's complexities for the first time.
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Wind Rider - Tales Of A New World
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Wind Rider - Tales Of A New World would be a great read for those who love epic fantasy adventures filled with danger and unique animal allies. This book takes readers on a thrilling journey with Mari and Nik as they face the relentless pursuit of Thaddeus and the God of Death. The most captivating aspect of this book is the world-building, which showcases a beautifully changed earth with mysterious Wind Riders. The complex relationships, intense battle scenes, and the ultimate test of love and goodness make this book an incredible page-turner. Get ready to be immersed in a thrilling fantasy world where the power of friendship and courage is tested to its limits.
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Careless
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Careless could be a great read for someone looking for a poignant, emotionally-driven story about two people from different worlds finding a connection in their mutual pain. The book stands out for its exploration of complicated family relationships and its themes of trust and redemption. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to capture the raw, vulnerable moments and emotions of the characters.
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The Gathering Dark is a gripping sci-fi/fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Keira is struggling with dangerous hallucinations, and the only person who understands her is Walker. However, as Keira gets closer to Walker, she realizes that he is not who he appears to be. This book is perfect for fans of thrilling romance and unexpected twists.
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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in the wit and struggles of adolescence, "Skinny Melon And Me" could be the perfect companion. Jean Ure weaves a heartfelt story that captures the ups and downs of growing up. Her experience as an author truly shines, infusing the narrative with authenticity and a genuine understanding of the teenage mind. It's a read that's bound to resonate with anyone who's ever juggled friendship, family, and self-discovery.
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This book tells a poignant, raw, and realistic story of a young woman experiencing the fallout of her parents' divorce while also negotiating her own desires and dreams. While I'm Falling is a must-read for those interested in coming-of-age novels and examining complex family relationships. It explores themes of love, family, independence, and the search for self-identity. Moriarty’s writing is both witty and haunting; her characters feel real and fully-fleshed out, and the story's unexpected twists and turns make it a page-turner.
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The Darkest Minds - A Darkest Minds Novel
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If you're into action-packed stories with a deep emotional core, "The Darkest Minds" will resonate with you. It offers the tension of survival and the power of friendship wrapped in the suspense of a government chase. Ruby's journey is both heart-wrenching and empowering, which makes for a gripping, page-turning experience—you might find it hard to put this one down.
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Flat-Out Love
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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
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Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories
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Recommendation: Kindred is an inclusive and diverse collection of 12 short stories that explore the experiences, connections, relationships, and identities of young people within the LGBTQ+ community. The stories are written by some of Australia's best writers from diverse backgrounds, genders, and identities, which makes the anthology very unique and authentic. It is a powerful and empathetic read, and a great choice for anyone who wants to learn more about the diverse experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in Australia.
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Don't Even Think About It
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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.