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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Between the Lines - Thryft
Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Hodder & Stoughton

Between the Lines

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Between the Lines is a unique and magical YA novel co-written by bestselling author Jodi Picoult and her daughter. It offers an enchanting take on the classic fairy tale genre. The book has a distinctive and immersive quality since it is a contemporary fairy tale within a fairy tale. It is an ideal read for young adults who love romance and fantasy stories, and those who enjoy a strong female protagonist.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.
Between the Lines
Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Uk

Between the Lines

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If you've ever found yourself lost in a book, "Between the Lines" by Jodi Picoult will resonate deeply with you. It's a metafictional romance that blurs the boundaries between story and reality, letting you indulge in the fantastical idea of characters stepping out of their narratives. This tale is well-loved for its fresh take on the fairy-tale genre, weaving a heartwarming and humorous story that's grounded in the familiar feelings of seeking one's own place in the world. Plus, the mother-daughter author duo lends a genuineness to the teenage voice that will surely captivate your own heart.
P.S. I Still Love You - Thryft
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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P.S. I Still Love You is a heartwarming coming-of-age story about first love, forgiveness, and self-discovery. Jenny Han beautifully captures the emotions and struggles of teenage relationships, making it a relatable read for young adults. The unique feature of the book is its realistic portrayal of the complexities of love, making it a must-read for romance enthusiasts.
Juicy Secrets - Confessions of a Teen Nanny
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Victoria Ashton | Harpercollins

Juicy Secrets - Confessions of a Teen Nanny

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If you're drawn to the behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the wealthy through the eyes of an outsider, "Juicy Secrets" might just be your next guilty pleasure read. It offers a mix of glitz, scandal, and the relatable struggles of a teenager navigating a world that isn't quite her own. Think of it as your portal to the secret struggles within seemingly perfect lives.
Pretty Little Liars #11: Stunning - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #11: Stunning

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Recommended for fans of suspenseful YA series, 'Stunning' will keep you on the edge with unexpected twists and the intriguing development of the new "A". Shepard's writing is engaging and delivers well on its promises.
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
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Michelle Hodkin | S&s Books For Young Readers

The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

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If you're drawn to the blurry lines between reality and illusions, "The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer" could surprise you with its gripping narrative. Michelle Hodkin masterfully blends psychological suspense with a hint of supernatural, delivering twists that will keep you second-guessing. It's not just a story about recovering from trauma, but also a deep dive into the complexities of the mind and heart, perfect for readers who love a dark, romantic plunge into the unknown.
Keeping Secrets - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Keeping Secrets

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"Keeping Secrets" is a book for those who are struggling with keeping secrets and don't know whom to trust. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of how keeping secrets can become a burden, and how sometimes the truth can only be revealed by those who love us unconditionally. Overall, this book is recommended for readers who enjoy suspense and drama.
Strawberry Summer - Thryft
Kelly McKain | Usborne Publishing

Strawberry Summer

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Strawberry Summer could be a perfect read for someone looking for a light, heartwarming romance story set in a bustling world of beauty business. The book is a delightful blend of summer adventures, budding romance, and entrepreneurship. Readers will love the colorful descriptions of the beauty business and the sweet moments between the protagonist and her love interest.
When Lightning Strikes - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

When Lightning Strikes

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When Lightning Strikes is a thrilling coming-of-age story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book's unique feature is that the protagonist, Jess, develops a supernatural power following a thunderstorm. The author manages to hook readers into the story through Jess's struggles to navigate her newfound abilities while dealing with the challenges of being a teenager. Fans of young adult novels with supernatural themes will enjoy this book.
The Queen Of Bright And Shiny Things - Thryft
Ann Aguirre | Square Fish

The Queen Of Bright And Shiny Things

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"The Queen Of Bright And Shiny Things" is a heartwarming young adult novel that explores themes of love, acceptance, and healing. The story follows two high school students, Sage and Shane, who are both struggling to cope with their complicated pasts. As they grow closer, they learn to confront their emotional scars and find solace in each other's company. This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy realistic portrayals of complex characters and relationships that transcend the surface-level interactions commonly found in YA literature.
I'll Tell You Mine - Thryft

I'll Tell You Mine

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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.
Pop Princess - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pop Princess

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Pop Princess is a relatable and enjoyable read for any teenager looking for a captivating fiction novel. This book captures the essence of the struggles and price of fame, as well as the importance of staying true to oneself. Wonder's journey of self-discovery and finding love amidst the glamour of the music industry is a must-read for anyone looking for a fun and heartfelt YA novel.
If I Stay - Thryft

If I Stay

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeply emotional and thought-provoking journey. Gayle Forman has crafted a story that will tug at your heartstrings, making you appreciate the fragility of life and the importance of the relationships we hold dear. With stunningly descriptive prose and a captivating narrative, "If I Stay" will leave you contemplating the power of love and the choices we make in the face of tragedy. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you immerse yourself in Mia's story, a tale that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
Geek Abroad - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Geek Abroad

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Recommendation: "Geek Abroad" is a fun, lighthearted read, perfect for teens who enjoy reading about romance and the drama of high school life. Miranda's journey to London makes for an entertaining read, and readers will sympathize with her struggles in school and with her love life. Piper Banks' writing is witty and engaging, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and enjoyable read.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
John Green | Harper Collins

Looking for Alaska

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Looking for Alaska is a heart-wrenching read that follows Miles Halter as he navigates his new life at Culver Creek Boarding School. John Green masterfully captures the essence of teenage angst and the complexities of young love. The unexpected tragedy that occurs halfway through the book will leave you reeling, questioning life's purpose. Overall, this novel is perfect for young adults who are looking for a poignant and thought-provoking read that will stay with them long after they finish reading.
網戀 (8) - Thryft

網戀 (8)

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This book is a great read for those interested in exploring the dynamics of online relationships and the challenges of long-distance romance. The book highlights the themes of competition, jealousy, and trust in the context of virtual relationships, providing a unique perspective on the complexities of modern romance.
Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants - Thryft
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming tale of friendship. Join the Sisterhood as they embark on separate summer adventures, connected by a magical pair of pants that represents their strong bond. Through laughter, love, and personal growth, this story beautifully captures the essence of true friendship and the power it holds in shaping our lives. Get ready for a summer filled with laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments that will leave you feeling inspired and grateful for the amazing friends in your own life.
Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda - Thryft
Becky Albertalli | Penguin

Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda

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This book is a heartwarming and relatable story about a boy named Simon who is struggling to figure out his identity and falls in love with an anonymous boy he knows only through email. It is a great read for anyone looking for a story about love and self-discovery. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it captures the complexities of adolescent sexuality and the challenges of coming out in today's society.
Here We Are Now : A heartfelt and uplifting novel from the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES - Thryft

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Here We Are Now by Jasmine Warga is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about family, music, and self-discovery. The unique aspect of this book is the way it combines family secrets with the power of music, making it a great choice for fans of both themes. The story is told through Taliah's journey to meet her father for the first time, and readers will appreciate the way it explores the complexities of familial relationships. Overall, this is a beautiful and emotional read that will stay with you long after finishing it.
Puppy Love - Thryft
A. Destiny, Catherine Hapka  | Simon Pulse

Puppy Love

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Puppy Love is a heartwarming romance novel perfect for anyone who likes light-hearted romance. The unique feature of the book is the incorporation of dog training in the story, making it a great read for dog lovers. The book provides an entertaining and charming read while also addressing themes of first love and self-discovery.
Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3 - Thryft
Cassia Leo | Tw Adult

Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3

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"Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3" could be a mesmerizing read if you're into emotional rollercoasters and nuanced romance. You'll be navigating the complexities of past and present loves, challenged by the protagonist's dilemmas. Cassia Leo has a knack for making characters come alive, so if you're looking for a heartfelt tug-of-war with a side of steamy romance, this might be your next favorite read. The choices Claire faces are relatable, and the deep emotional investment she, Chris, and Adam have might have you at the edge of your seat, hoping for a happy ending.
Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom

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If you're looking for a story that's both heartwarming and thought-provoking, "Tessa Masterson Will Go to Prom" could be a great pick. It explores the depths of friendship amidst the complexities of coming out and standing up for who you are, all wrapped up in the excitement and turmoil of high school prom. It'll resonate if you appreciate narratives about loyalty and self-discovery.
The Other Way Around
Sashi Kaufman | Lerner/carolrhoda Lab

The Other Way Around

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If you've ever felt pigeonholed by expectations and craved an escape, "The Other Way Around" is a story that'll resonate with you. Andrew's journey of self-discovery amidst a group of offbeat free spirits will remind you of the importance of finding your own path and the beauty that lies in the unexpected detours of life. It's a reminder that sometimes the best way to find out where you belong is to step out of your comfort zone.
Six Steps to a Girl
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Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster

Six Steps to a Girl

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If you enjoy tales of young love with a hint of strategy, "Six Steps To A Girl" might just be up your alley. As Luke grapples with the complexities of romance and the quirky advice from the "Six Steps method," you'll find yourself rooting for him despite the obstacles he faces. The emotional depth added by family strife and the lengths to which Luke goes for love can resonate with anyone who remembers the rollercoaster of teenage emotions.
Love, Rosie
Cecelia Ahern | Harper

Love, Rosie

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"Love, Rosie" speaks to the romantic in all of us who believe in the power of fate and enduring love. If you've ever had a friend who felt like more, this story will tug at your heart with its portrayal of two lives intricately linked yet repeatedly separated by timing and circumstances. It's a warm, relatable, and at times heart-wrenching tale of what-ifs and maybes that will keep you rooting for Rosie and Alex's happy ending.
Virtuosity - Thryft
Jessica Martinez | Simon Pulse

Virtuosity

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Reasons to read Virtuosity: - "Virtuosity" is a captivating young adult novel that explores the intense world of competitive music and the struggles of addiction. - Carmen, the main character, is a talented violinist who is torn between her desire to win the Guarneri competition and her growing attraction to Jeremy, a fellow musician who challenges her in unexpected ways. - This book offers a unique perspective on the pressures faced by young musicians, the dark consequences of obsession, and the power of self-discovery and self-acceptance. - With its beautifully written prose and emotionally charged storyline, "Virtuosity" is a must-read for anyone who loves music and wants to delve into a complex and compelling coming-of-age tale.
A World Without You - Thryft
Beth Revis | Razorbill

A World Without You

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A World Without You could be a good read for those interested in mental illness and its portrayal in literature. The book presents an accurate and poignant depiction of grief, loss, and anguish through the mind of a young man struggling to cope with the unexpected loss of his girlfriend. Revis's account of Bo's delusions and his attempt to save Sofia is both heartbreaking and hopeful, allowing readers to connect with the character on a deep emotional level. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its presentation of mental illness and its effects on not only the individual but also on the people around them.
The Geography Of You And Me - Thryft
Jennifer E. Smith | Poppy

The Geography Of You And Me

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This book is a delightful read for those who enjoy stories of long-distance romances. The unique feature of this book is the way in which the lives of Lucy and Owen take them to different parts of the world and how they stay connected through postcards. Readers who are looking for a heartwarming tale of love, perseverance, and the power of communication will find this book an absolute joy.
Because of You - Thryft
Pip Harry | University Of Queensland Press

Because of You

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If stories that dive deep into human connections fascinate you, "Because of You" may just tug at your heartstrings. Pip Harry's touch on the weighty themes of homelessness and prejudice is as enlightening as it is moving. With its blend of raw emotion and the tender growth of a friendship between two unlikely allies, this book could usher you into a profound understanding of hope, change, and the power one person can have in another's life.
You Know You Love Me - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

You Know You Love Me

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If you're fascinated by the mythology surrounding pirates, this book is a must-read. Delving into the true lives of infamous pirates like Blackbeard and exploring the reasons for their romanticized image, this book offers a captivating exploration of pirate history and lore. With insights into the realities of piracy and its impact on the Caribbean and beyond, the author provides a comprehensive and compelling look at this enduring phenomenon.
The Astonishing Color of After - Thryft
Emily X.R. Pan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Astonishing Color of After

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This is a book for those who appreciate a narrative that dives deep into the realms of loss and love, all while immersing you in rich cultural undertones. 'The Astonishing Color of After' weaves a compelling journey through the protagonist's heritage in Taiwan, infused with elements of magical realism that will resonate with fans of touching, lyrical prose. It's as much about family connections and self-discovery as it is about the intricate textures of emotion after a profound loss.
Leah on the Offbeat - Thryft
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Uk

Leah on the Offbeat

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If you felt a connection to Simon and his story, Leah's narrative in "Leah on the Offbeat" provides another authentic, heartwarming glimpse into the world of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of young love. Becky Albertalli has a knack for creating characters that are both relatable and endearing, which makes reading this book feel like catching up with old friends. And for anyone navigating the ups and downs of coming out, Leah's journey offers both solace and inspiration.
Girl Online : The First Novel by Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Keywords Press

Girl Online : The First Novel by Zoella

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"Girl Online" is a relatable book for teenage girls who enjoy reading romance novels. The story follows Penny, an online blogger who keeps her identity hidden, as she navigates through high school drama, family issues, and love. The unique feature of this book is the emphasis on the use of social media and how it impacts relationships in the digital age. If you're looking for a light and easy read with relatable teenage angst, give this book a try.
The Siren
Kiera Cass | Harper Collins Children’s Books

The Siren

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The Siren could be a good read for someone who loves romance and fantasy, and is interested in the concept of forbidden love. The unique twist of the protagonist being a deadly Siren, and the consequences of falling in love with a human, makes for a captivating and emotional read. Readers may appreciate the author's exploration of themes such as sacrifice, loyalty, and the power of love.
Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag - Thryft
Ariel Schrag | Gallery Books

Likewise : The High School Comic Chronicles of Ariel Schrag

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If you've ever felt like high school was a unique blend of chaos and creativity, "Likewise" will resonate with you. Ariel Schrag gifts us with unfiltered access into her adolescent world, navigating heartache, identity, and growth through visually compelling storytelling. Revel in the authentic bemusement and the birth of a new creative perspective inspired by James Joyce. Each frame of this graphic novel serves as a profound echo of teenage sincerity that's both raw and disarmingly humorous.
Letters to the Lost
Brigid Kemmerer | Bloomsbury Children's

Letters to the Lost

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If you've ever felt drawn to the idea that words have the power to reach across the great divide of grief and loneliness, "Letters to the Lost" could stir something profound within you. Its beautiful exploration of coping with loss through the intimate connection of letters makes it a touching story that can resonate especially with anyone who's searching for light in the shadows of sorrow.
If I Stay
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Gayle Forman | Speak

If I Stay

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Book recommendation: - If I Stay is a deeply emotional and thought-provoking novel that will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Through Mia's struggle to piece her life back together after a devastating accident, this book beautifully explores themes of love, grief, and the power of choice. Gayle Forman's writing will touch your heart and leave you pondering the preciousness of life long after you've turned the last page.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

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."
Swapped by a Kiss - Thryft
Luisa Plaja | Random House Children's Books

Swapped by a Kiss

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Swapped by a Kiss follows Rachel as she navigates an unexpected body swap and uses this opportunity to gain a new perspective on her life. With a musical festival backdrop and a touch of revenge, this book is perfect for fans of body swap stories and coming-of-age tales. Readers will enjoy the unique twist on the genre and will appreciate Plaja's exploration of self-discovery and growth.
When You Were Mine
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Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

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.
Fangirl - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Fangirl

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"Fangirl" might just speak to your soul if you've ever felt anchored by the fictional worlds you love, especially during times of change. Rainbow Rowell writes with a comforting grasp of what it's like to hold onto something familiar while the rest of your life seems to be shifting. It's a warm, heartfelt, and witty dive into the life of a young woman tackling the universal challenge of growing up and discovering her own voice. This charming story could be a companion as you navigate your own rites of passage.
Dance On My Grave - Thryft
Aidan Chambers | Random House Uk

Dance On My Grave

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If you've ever felt like love can lead to unexpected places, "Dance On My Grave" is something you'll connect with. Aidan Chambers captures the intensity of teenage romance and its potential for heartbreak with a rawness that feels authentic. It's a poignant look at the uneven nature of love and the lengths to which devotion can drive us, wrapped up in a summer that changes everything.
Pretty Face - Thryft
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Pretty Face

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"Pretty Face" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery. The book offers a fresh perspective on body image and self-esteem issues, and shows how stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to personal growth and a newfound confidence in oneself. The vivid descriptions of Italian culture and cuisine make the book a delightful read for those who enjoy travel literature.
In Bloom - Thryft
Matthew Crow | Much-in-little

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."
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Meg Cabot | January 1, 2007

P Diaries Seventh Heaven Asia

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If you've ever felt like every decision leads to a new misadventure, you'll empathize with Mia's quirky journey. Through her humorous highs and lows, Cabot Meg crafts a relatable tale sprinkled with the glitter of celebrity and the drama of high school life, making it a delightful escape for anyone who loves a good coming-of-age story laced with humor and self-discovery.
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Rainbow Rowell | Pan Macmillan

Fangirl

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If your heart ever races for fictional worlds, Cath's journey in "Fangirl" will profoundly resonate with you. It's a heartwarming dive into the challenges of stepping out of one's comfort zone, embracing change, and experiencing life beyond the pages. Rainbow Rowell's vivid storytelling and relatable characters might just inspire you to take a leap of faith in your own life.
Breathe - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Breathe

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This book is perfect for fans of music, celebrity romance, and angsty love stories. Experience the tumultuous world of being in love with a rock star through the eyes of Sadie, as she navigates through Jax's wild world and tries to find a place for herself in it. Glines' writing is emotionally-driven and will leave readers feeling breathless with every page turn.

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