Contemporary Fiction
Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!
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Julian Winters
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Right Where I Left You
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If you're yearning for a lively, comforting read that champions diversity with a big, beating heart, "Right Where I Left You" is your ticket to joy. Isaac and Diego's story is a dance of emotions that will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough seas of friendship and first love, especially against the colorful backdrop of fandom and Pride. Picking up Julian Winters' novel means embracing a story that is as much about the thrills of youth as it is about the complexities of identity, all while rooting for characters who are as endearing as they are real.
Jennifer Gilmore
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We Were Never Here
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If you enjoy stories that speak to the fragility of life and the complexity of love, "We Were Never Here" might resonate deeply with you. Lizzie’s sudden illness and her connection with Connor will pull at your heartstrings, offering a narrative that intertwines vulnerability and the lengths we go to for those we care about. This book not only delves into personal struggles but also navigates the intricate dance of a budding relationship under unordinary circumstances.
Adam Silvera
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Tree
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They Both Die at the End
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If you're into stories that tug on the heartstrings and make you consider the fragility of life, "They Both Die at the End" could be your next favorite read. It's a thought-provoking dive into what two people choose to do with their final hours, driven by unique and heartfelt companionship. I believe you'll find its reflection on making the most out of every moment quite captivating and possibly life-affirming.
Melissa de la Cruz
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Simon
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Crazy Hot
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If you're into the rollercoaster of adolescent emotions and the thrill of first loves, "Crazy Hot" takes you back to those high school hallways. The authenticity of the characters woven into a backdrop of beach town escapades makes it a perfect blend of nostalgia and escapism. It's a trip down memory lane with a side of summer romance that's hard to resist.
Mitali Perkins
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You Bring the Distant Near
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Tess Sharpe
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Hodder
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The Girls I've Been
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- This book is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. The protagonist, Nora, is a master of deception with a fascinating past, making her a captivating character to follow. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Girls I've Been is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers who are looking for a truly unique and immersive reading experience.
Kirsten Hubbard
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Ember
Wanderlove
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Wanderlove is a heartwarming story of self-discovery and growth as Bria sets out to explore Central America's La Ruta Maya. Kirsten Hubbard's storytelling is entrancing and the perfect read for those interested in exploring new cultures and finding love along the way.
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"I'll Tell You Mine" is perfect for anyone who's felt like an outsider trying to navigate through the complexities of teen life, especially in a rigid environment like a boarding school. Pip Harry has crafted a protagonist in Kate who is relatable in her quest to be authentic while grappling with a past she's not ready to reveal. It's a story that celebrates unexpected friendships and the courage it takes to be true to oneself.
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If you've ever felt haunted by the past or weighed down by family history, "A Million Junes" by Emily Henry might strike a chord with you. This tale is a beautiful blend of real and supernatural elements, setting up a narrative that's both deeply personal and whimsically fantastical. June's journey through grief and the unraveling of a family feud will keep you captivated, and you might just find yourself getting lost in Five Fingers' own brand of magic.
Ingrid Jonach
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Strange
Chemistry
When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)
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This book is perfect for those who crave a unique blend of romance and science fiction. With its captivating exploration of memories, secrets, and the power of true love, "When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)" will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you uncover the earth-shattering secret that binds the main characters together. Get ready to question the nature of reality itself as you delve into this epic and original story that combines Albert Einstein's theories with the wonder of human connection. Don't miss out on this mind-bending adventure!
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Willow could be a good read for those who have experienced loss or trauma and are looking for a story of healing and resilience. The book deals with sensitive topics such as self-harm and grief but handles them with care and understanding. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the main character's journey and her complex relationship with Guy, who is also struggling with his own challenges. Overall, users may appreciate the book for its honest and poignant portrayal of overcoming adversity.
Vivi Greene
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Sing
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This book is a great read for fans of romance and music. Sing is a story of a pop icon who takes a break from her crazy life and meets a down-to-earth local guy who changes her perspective on love and life. It’s a light, fun read that captures the beauty of romance and the tough choices that come with the pursuit of one’s passion.
James Preller
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Before You Go
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Before You Go hits a tender spot with its raw and authentic portrayal of Jude's transformation. As you dive into the pages, you'll be drawn into the delicate balance of his painful past and the fragile hope of new beginnings. It's more than just a coming-of-age story; it’s a touching narrative about how we find the strength to move forward even when life seems relentlessly unforgiving. If the complexity of human emotions fascinates you, this book could be a heartrending yet enlightening addition to your collection.
Nicola Yoon
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The Sun Is Also a Star
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If you're a sucker for whirlwind romances grounded in the star-crossed paths of two very different individuals, "The Sun Is Also a Star" would resonate with you. Nicola Yoon crafts a narrative that beautifully intertwines the rationality of science with the inexplicable magic of fate, all playing out in the vibrant heart of New York City. Poetically charged and emotionally profound, it's a modern-day love story that questions the universe's grand design.
Emily Mackie
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And This Is True
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"And This Is True" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of complex family dynamics and the bittersweet turbulences of growing up. Mackie's storytelling captures the claustrophobic intimacy of life on four wheels, and the stark revelations Nevis faces may echo the universal journey towards self-discovery, accompanied by the ache and allure of holding onto the past.
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han |
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Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy
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- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island.
- Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions.
- Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you.
- Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
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If you loved "Every Day," "Another Day" is a must. It dives deep into Rhiannon's emotions and challenges, offering a fresh view on the original story's events. This book expands on the notions of love and identity, enriching the overall narrative with a perspective that might resonate more personally with you. It reflects on the complexities of relationships and self-discovery from an angle that's both engaging and thought-provoking.
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Recommendation: Love Song is a perfect read for fans of 80s rock music and romance novels. The book accurately depicts the inner turmoil of a young girl torn between her dream of meeting rock stars and the affection she has for a boy next door. The tension is palpable throughout the story, creating a page-turning experience for its readers.
Rebecca Donovan
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What If
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If you've ever mused over "what could have been" in life, "What If" delivers a second chance romance with an enigmatic twist. Rebecca Donovan crafts both mystery and love with a masterful touch, ensnaring you in Cal's journey of rediscovery and the intriguing allure of Nyelle. The story promises an emotional ride filled with secrecy and the raw complexity of connecting with someone who might just rewrite your past.
Joan Bauer
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Squashed
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"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
Rachel Lynn Solomon
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Today Tonight Tomorrow
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If you're a fan of the simmering tension that comes with the enemies-to-lovers trope, "Today Tonight Tomorrow" will be right up your alley. You'll be drawn into the protagonists' fiery academic rivalry that takes a surprisingly romantic turn. It's a thoughtful blend of youthful aspiration and sweet romance that’s perfect for fans of heartfelt young adult literature.
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"Where She Went" will resonate with you if you've ever experienced the pangs of loss and the bittersweet growth that comes from it. The evolution of Adam and Mia's lives post-breakup, and the raw perspective from Adam's side, sets a realistic and captivating tone. It's a story about the paths we take and the unexpected reunions that challenge our past decisions and future directions.
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If the thrill of young love set against the exotic backdrop of a European rock tour sparks your interest, then "Girl Online: On Tour" could be your perfect summer read. You'll find yourself swept up in Penny’s whirlwind of romance and celebrity challenges, rooting for her as she tries to find her footing in an overwhelming world. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teenage dilemmas and the intoxicating allure of first loves, all while dealing with the pressures of fame.
Rebecca Serle
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When You Were Mine
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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
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If you love a festive tale that's not all sugarplums and perfect family moments, "Stay Another Day" could be your cup of eggnog. Picture a Christmas gathering where everyone's best-laid plans unravel in the most hilarious and touching ways. It's a vivid reflection of how holiday cheer often comes with a side of family drama. Plus, Juno Dawson's storytelling sparkles with wit and warmth, making it a genuine seasonal treasure for those who like their Christmas with a dash of reality.
Alice Kuipers
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India
Life on the Refrigerator Door
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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
Kate Brian
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The Princess And The Pauper
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Recommendation: "The Princess and the Pauper" is a fun, light-hearted read that explores the classic trope of switching lives. Readers who enjoy comedic hijinks and a touch of romance will love following Princess Carina and Julia as they navigate each other's worlds. The unique feature of the book is the insider look at the glamorous life of a princess and the everyday struggles of a high school student.
Melody Carlson
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That Was Then - A Novel - Diary of a Teenage Girl
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If you're navigating the complexities of teenage life, "That Was Then" might strike a chord. Melody Carlson captures the delicate balance between the struggles and growth of a senior year in high school. With elements of faith, unexpected family dynamics, and self-discovery, it's a read that offers both heartache and hope.
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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.
Lauren Myracle, Maureen Johnson, John Green |
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Let It Snow : Three Holiday Romances
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Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances is a heartwarming book that tells the stories of three intersecting love stories during a snowstorm on Christmas Eve. The book is perfect for fans of John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle and those who love holiday romance novels. The book is full of charming characters, hilarious moments, and breathtaking kisses that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside. Overall, Let It Snow is a delightful read that will make you believe in the magic of the holiday season.
S.M. Parker
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The Girl Who Fell
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For those who are drawn to the complexities of intense relationships and their impacts, "The Girl Who Fell" is a compelling read. It's more than just a love story; it’s a thought-provoking journey about recognizing one's worth and the courage it takes to reclaim your life. Zephyr's tale may resonate with you if you've ever found yourself in the gravitational pull of a love that starts enchanting and gradually becomes suffocating.
Annie Barrows
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Nothing
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"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.
Gayle Forman
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Where She Went
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If "If I Stay" left you hanging onto the threads of Mia and Adam's connection, "Where She Went" is your emotional compass to closure. Gayle Forman masterfully revisits heartache and healing, meticulously entwining the two through the bustling backdrop of New York City. Whether you're a sucker for second-chance romances or simply invested in Mia's journey, this book unpacks a poignant reunion that feels like a necessary step forward from the past's haunting whispers.
Matthew Crow
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In Bloom
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"In Bloom is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges of adolescence, loss, and illness. Despite the somber subject matter, the book's focus on hope and resilience make it a great read for young adults. The budding romance between Francis and Amber is both heartwarming and realistic, and it gives readers something to root for amidst the bleakness of Francis's diagnosis. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a moving and poignant story about learning how to live and love in the face of adversity."
Casey McQuiston
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I Kissed Shara Wheeler
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If you're drawn to stories that blend a high school setting with a twist of mystery, "I Kissed Shara Wheeler" could be quite the page-turner for you. It's not just the search for the missing Shara that makes it compelling, but also how the characters' perceptions of her and their small town change along the way. Reading this book feels like unearthing secrets at every corner, not just about Shara, but also the complexities of love and rivalry.
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This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heart-wrenching love stories. The Fault in Our Stars explores the complexities of life and love, capturing the raw emotions and challenges of living with a terminal illness. John Green's writing will leave you captivated and emotionally invested in the characters' lives. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and ultimately, a newfound appreciation for the beauty of life.
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If you're a sucker for holiday cheer wrapped in a romantic clash, "The Holiday Switch" is the perfect companion to warm your heart. Tif Marcelo crafts a snowy small-town saga that sparkles with festive spirit and an endearing blogger's secret. Dive into this book when you're craving the delightful tension of opposites attracting amidst the twinkle of Christmas lights.
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"Everything Leads to You" could be a delightful journey if you have a soft spot for the glitz of the film industry mixed with the quest for love. It's not just about the allure of Los Angeles and set design; it's a deeply personal exploration of one's own hidden layers. Emi's story could resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of first love and self-discovery, all wrapped in the glamour of movie-making magic.
Natalie D. Richards
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My Secret to Tell
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If you enjoy stories that blend romance with a tantalizing mystery, "My Secret to Tell" is right up your alley. Watching Emmie navigate the complexities of her feelings, amidst the tension of a crime that hits close to home, makes for a gripping read. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she uncovers truths that challenge her perceptions and her heart.
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Girl Underwater
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"Girl Underwater" intertwines the physical challenges of surviving a disaster with the psychological battle of coming to terms with one's identity and emotions. If you're drawn to stories that feature a strong female lead facing down her fears both in the face of nature's unpredictability and the complexities of love, this novel is a compelling adventure for you. It's about grit, resilience, and the entangled paths of recovery and romance.
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If you're looking for a ride that takes you back to the thrills and pangs of teenage love, "Eleanor & Park" is a must-read. Rainbow Rowell has a gift for crafting authentic characters whose heartaches and triumphs feel like our own. The '80s setting adds a charming touch of nostalgia that complements the story's emotional depth, making it a poignant journey through the complexities of young love and life's challenges.
Brendan Kiely
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The Last True Love Story
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'The Last True Love Story' will touch your heart with its tender narrative of a grandson's affection for his grandfather, who is struggling with Alzheimer's. As they embark on a cross-country journey, the authentic characters will invite you into a deeply personal adventure. This is a book that celebrates connections, memories, and the pursuit of meaning in life, perfect for those who appreciate tales of familial love and the complexities of growing up.
Maureen Johnson, John Green, Lauren Myracle |
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If you're a fan of heartwarming tales set against a snowy Christmas backdrop, "Let It Snow" is like a warm cup of cocoa for your soul. Picture yourself curled up by the fireside, immersed in the intertwined lives of characters who find love in the most whimsical ways. The collaborative storytelling style of Green, Johnson, and Myracle offers a variety that's as comforting and festive as the holiday season itself.
If you're drawn to stories that beautifully interweave personal histories with the poignant power of the unsaid, "一封迟来的信" could speak to you. It's a tale that connects the dots of a personal past with the revelation of a once-lost message. The author, 邓秀茵, crafts a narrative that resonates with anyone who's ever pondered the 'what-ifs' of missed connections and the mysteries that letters can hold.
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- If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
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If you're intrigued by stories that challenge the traditional novel format, "Replica" might be the book for you. Lauren Oliver has crafted a unique reading experience with two narratives you can read separately or alternately. The exploration of human cloning adds a layer of ethical intrigue, making it a thought-provoking choice, particularly if you enjoy young adult science fiction with a twist.
Amelia Mandeville
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Every Colour of You
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If you're looking for a tale that intertwines sorrow with hope, "Every Colour of You" might just tug at your heartstrings. Zoe's infectious optimism and the realistic portrayal of Tristan's battles with grief create a poignant contrast, highlighting the complexities of healing. As you navigate their story, the raw emotions and the warmth of human connections could very well leave an impression on you long after the final page.
John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle |
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Uk
Let It Snow
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"Let It Snow" wraps you up in the cozy, chaotic embrace of a Christmas Eve storm, much like a hot cup of cocoa with an unexpected dash of cinnamon. It throws its characters—and you—into a whirlwind of wintry encounters that turn into endearing love stories. If you're fond of unexpected romances and holiday settings that sparkle with joy, this book promises to indulge your romantic side with all the warmth of the season.
Maurene Goo
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I Believe In A Thing Called Love
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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera |
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What If It's Us
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"What If It's Us" is a breath of fresh air for anyone who loves a story where chance encounters question fate. Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera have crafted a narrative that intertwines humor with the emotional depth of first love, while exploring the whimsical notion of destiny pulling the strings. If you're a dreamer who also appreciates the messiness of real relationships, this book is like a ticket to a heartwarming rollercoaster – one you'll want to ride more than once.
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