Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.

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If Only I Had Told Her
Laura Nowlin | Sourcebooks Fire

If Only I Had Told Her

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This book is like a mirror to the complexities of unrequited love and the delicate lines we tread in relationships. Laura Nowlin tackles the agony of 'what ifs' and 'if onlys' that can haunt us. If you've ever had a love untold, or found solace in the bittersweetness of teenage romance, 'If Only I Had Told Her' might echo feelings you've known too well. The shifting perspectives give depth to this emotional tale, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate layered characters and heart-wrenching decisions.
The Upside of Unrequited
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Uk

The Upside of Unrequited

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to explore the complexities of unrequited love and the struggles of growing up. The main character, Molly, is relatable and her journey towards self-acceptance is both funny and emotional. The portrayal of diverse characters and relationships adds depth to the story. Overall, it's a heartwarming and uplifting read that will leave you feeling good.
Holding Up the Universe
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

Holding Up the Universe

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"Holding Up the Universe" is a heart-warming and inspiring story about accepting oneself and others, and seeing beyond physical appearances. The book can be a good read for anyone who wants to explore deeper meanings and learn to embrace themselves and others unconditionally. The unique feature of the book is its message of the importance of empathy and understanding, which is conveyed through the characters' experiences of acceptance and love. Overall, it is a touching and thought-provoking read that is sure to leave a lasting impression on the reader.
How It Feels to Float
Helena Fox | Dial Books

How It Feels to Float

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"How It Feels to Float" offers a profoundly touching narrative that dives into the complexities of mental health and the bittersweet dance with grief. Helena Fox's storytelling is immersive, her characters' inner journeys both haunting and luminous, ensuring you'll cling to Biz's story as she floats between loss and love, reality and memory. This book is an especially poignant read for those who appreciate the delicate exploration of emotional turmoil and the search for understanding within.
The In Between
Marc Klein | Macmillan

The In Between

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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
The Astonishing Colour of After
Just Arrived
Emily X.R. Pan | Orion Children's Books

The Astonishing Colour of After

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"The Astonishing Colour of After" weaves a deeply personal tale of a girl navigating the complexities of sorrow and the nuances of love through a journey that transcends the ordinary. Emily X.R. Pan's storytelling shines with its poetic prose and elements of magical realism, providing a cathartic experience that resonates with anyone who has felt the depths of loss or the confusion of growing up. If you’re drawn to stories that pair emotional depth with a touch of the fantastical, this book should be next on your list.
Rachel Lynn Solomon | Simon & Schuster

We Can't Keep Meeting Like This

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Imagine being immersed in the buzz of wedding season, the charm of music, and the delicious tension of second chances at love. "We Can't Keep Meeting Like This" twines romance and personal growth as Quinn navigates her skepticism about love while being unavoidably drawn to Tarek, whose romantic spirit challenges her doubts. It's a story that feels like a dance of hearts against a festive background—a read perfect for those who enjoy a blend of cynicism, hope, and the irresistible pull of potential love.
How to Make Friends with the Dark
Kathleen Glasgow | Rock The Boat

How to Make Friends with the Dark

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"How to Make Friends with the Dark" is a beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of grief and the journey towards healing. It is a deeply emotional and heart-wrenching read that will resonate with anyone who has experienced loss. The main character, Tiger, goes through a transformative journey as she learns to navigate life without her mother. The book captures the essence of grief with honesty and grace, making it a must-read for anyone seeking hope in difficult times.
More Happy Than Not
Adam Silvera | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

More Happy Than Not

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"More Happy Than Not" weaves a raw and emotionally rich story set in a Bronx that feels alive with both danger and tenderness. It could strike a chord with you if you're into narratives that tackle the complexities of self-acceptance, love, and the lengths we might go to for happiness. Adam Silvera's exploration of memory-alteration grounds the story in a thought-provoking ethical dilemma that will keep you turning the pages long into the night.
The Map from Here to There
Emery Lord | Bloomsbury Ya

The Map from Here to There

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If you're at the cusp of a significant life change, "The Map from Here to There" might resonate deeply with you. Emery Lord captures the bittersweet nature of transitions and the anxiety that often accompanies them. You'll find comfort in Paige's relatable journey through her senior year, as she navigates love, friendships, and the daunting precipice of adulthood. It's a read that could be a gentle companion for those standing at their own crossroads.
A Quiet Kind of Thunder
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

A Quiet Kind of Thunder

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Imagine feeling invisible, yet finding someone who truly sees you. That's Steffi's journey when she meets Rhys. "A Quiet Kind of Thunder" explores love beyond words, making it a heartfelt read for anyone who cherishes the notion that communication goes deeper than speech. It's a poignant reminder of how intimacy can bloom in silence and how love can give us the courage to find our voices.
As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

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As Simple as Snow features a thrilling and mysterious plot that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a high school girl with a deep love for riddles and magic tricks, who suddenly disappears, leaving behind a series of clues for the protagonist. Through the protagonist's investigation of the girl's disappearance, the reader is taken on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns that lead to a haunting and surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for fans of mystery and suspense who enjoy being kept guessing until the very end.
The One Memory of Flora Banks
Emily Barr | Penguin

The One Memory of Flora Banks

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Imagine not being able to hold onto today's memories when tomorrow comes. "The One Memory of Flora Banks" takes you on an emotional rollercoaster with Flora, a girl whose memory fades every few hours. If you're drawn to stories of resilience, the thrill of a first love, and the mysteries of the human mind, you'll find yourself rooting for Flora as she embarks on an Arctic adventure to reclaim her ability to remember. This isn't just a book; it's an experience of tenacity and hope you won't forget.
Truth Be Told - Thryft
Sue Divin | Macmillan Children's Books

Truth Be Told

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.
Dating Down - Thryft

Dating Down

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Dating Down is a unique young adult novel that captures the romantic and dangerous desire of teenage love through poetic waves of words. The book is perfect for readers looking for a fresh and gripping take on young love that explores the complexities of relationships. Recommended for fans of contemporary poetry and young adult fiction.
Duke & The Lonely Boy
Lynn Langan | Black Rose Writing

Duke & The Lonely Boy

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"Duke & the Lonely Boy" delves into the journey of self-examination and the transformative power of unexpected bonds. If you're drawn to stories that explore personal growth through friendship, or are intrigued by characters who learn to overcome their pasts, this book may resonate with you. Lynn Langan deftly weaves a tale that is likely to tug at your heartstrings while prompting you to reflect on your own path to authenticity.
Gray's Domain - Thryft

Gray's Domain

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"Gray's Domain" is a gripping YA thriller that delivers an unexpected storyline of revenge therapy. The fast-paced narrative with plenty of twists and turns will keep the readers captivated until the last page while the exploration of deeper issues related to family dynamics and ethics will leave them with something to ponder about. Eva Pohler's descriptive and imaginative storytelling will guarantee a memorable read that is not to be missed.
One Thing Stolen
Beth Kephart | Chronicle Books

One Thing Stolen

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For those enchanted by the mysteries human mind can harbor, "One Thing Stolen" is a journey through the cobblestone streets of Florence that promises more than a picturesque adventure. It delves into the complexities of a rare neurological disorder, weaving a tale around art, obsession, and the elusive threads of love that hold the potential to save us. This book is an invitation to get lost in a character's mind just as she loses herself in an ancient city's charm.
The Grief Keeper

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"The Grief Keeper" hits close to the heart, blending the intensity of a young adult experience with the complexities of immigration and the deep, personal struggle with grief. If you're looking for a read that's both poignant and relevant, where speculative sci-fi meets a raw human story, this book's tender exploration of love and duty through the eyes of a young immigrant will resonate with you. It's not just a narrative; it's an emotionally charged journey that invites empathy and contemplation.
Falling Up
Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

Falling Up

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If you've been searching for a book that truly encapsulates the roller coaster of being a teenager, "Falling Up" is it. Melody Carlson doesn't shy away from tough topics such as grief, family turmoil, and the quest for self-identity. Kim's story is a beacon for anyone who's been on the brink, showing that sometimes, when life feels like it's pulling you down, there's a way to 'fall up,' right into a place of hope and faith.
Willow - Thryft
Julia Hoban | Speak

Willow

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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.
Stay Another Day
Juno Dawson | Quercus

Stay Another Day

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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.
Boys of the Beast
Monica Zepeda | Tu Books

Boys of the Beast

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Boys of the Beast might resonate with you if you're into stories that pack an emotional punch through the lens of young adults. You'll join this trio on a journey laden not just with the landscapes of California and the Southwest, but also with the rugged terrain of family secrets and personal truths. It's a ride that's likely to offer laughs, poignant moments, and a few surprises, much like a real road trip with friends who become family.
Because Of You - Thryft
Pip Harry | University Of Queensland Press

Because Of You

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt and authentic stories of friendship. "Because Of You" captures the essence of the power of words and how they can connect people from different walks of life. Through the beautifully woven narratives of Tiny and Nola, readers will be able to witness the transformational power of friendship and the possibility of finding solace and understanding in unexpected places.
Vinyl Moon
Mahogany L. Browne | Crown Books For Young Readers

Vinyl Moon

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If you've ever felt the need to find solace in words or regain your self after a personal struggle, "Vinyl Moon" might speak to you on a profound level. Mahogany L. Browne crafts a tale that's not merely about overcoming hardships; it's a testament to the healing potency of literature, woven with the inspiring resilience of Black voices. The interplay of prose, poetry, and slices of life in this book can offer a comforting echo to your own experiences or even guide you towards a path of recovery and discovery.
Kite Spirit - Thryft
Sita Brahmachari | Macmillan Children's Books

Kite Spirit

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"Kite Spirit" dives into the journey of a young girl grappling with the heart-wrenching loss of her best friend. It thoughtfully explores the complexities of grief and the strain of mental challenges youth face today. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by loss or the effort to understand life after someone dear has passed, this poignant narrative may touch you deeply, serving as a reminder that although we face profound sadness, we're also capable of finding healing and hope amidst despair.
The Rest of Us Just Live
Patrick Ness | Walker Books

The Rest of Us Just Live

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by the extraordinary, "The Rest of Us Just Live Here" is a refreshing take on heroism through the eyes of the unchosen ones. Patrick Ness masterfully grounds a story in the midst of a world brimming with heroes and battles, focusing on the personal struggles and triumphs of those who aren't destined to save the world. It's a narrative that cherishes the everyday and finds the remarkable in the mundane – a true celebration of the unsung and the overlooked.
Superpowerless - Thryft
Chris Priestley | Hot Key Books

Superpowerless

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"Superpowerless" offers more than just a superhero narrative; it's an intimate exploration of personal growth amidst loss and the complexities of adolescence. David's hidden abilities are a metaphor for the struggles we all face in finding our place in the world. If you're looking for a story that's grounded in reality while touching on the fantastical, this journey will resonate with you through its raw emotion and relatable trials.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower could be a good read for those who enjoy introspective, coming-of-age stories. The novel captures the essence of the teenage experience in a raw, emotional way that is relatable to many readers. With themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a moving and insightful read that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Brother/Sister - Thryft
Sean Olin | Razorbill

Brother/Sister

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Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
My Dad Is Ten Years Old
Mark O'Sullivan | Puffin

My Dad Is Ten Years Old

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If you’re looking for something that tugs at your emotions while presenting an unusual narrative twist, "My Dad Is Ten Years Old" could resonate with you. It delves into the transformed relationship between a father and son when their traditional roles are upended, posing thoughtful questions about family, care, and love. It's a unique exploration of what it means to really understand one another when life throws the unimaginable at you.
A Thousand Perfect Notes
C.G. Drews | Orchard Books

A Thousand Perfect Notes

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If you've ever felt trapped by circumstance, "A Thousand Perfect Notes" could resonate deeply with you. It's more than just a story; it's an experience of transformation and the healing power of creativity. Beck's struggle with his mother and his eventual encounter with August could inspire you to believe in the possibility of change, even in the bleakest situations.
If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say

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"If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say" plunges into the turbulent waters of internet shaming and its impact on a young person's life. Winter's journey is a poignant exploration of accountability and seeking redemption in the digital age. It's a story that feels particularly relevant today, making it a compelling read for anyone who's navigated the tricky terrain of online presence and social media ethics.
Heart and Soul
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Heart and Soul

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If you're drawn to stories of human connection and the power that lies in friendship, "Heart and Soul" might just resonate with you. The characters are grappling with real issues, kind of like the people we know, making their journey something you can feel a part of. Plus, the emotional depth here could provide a sense of companionship through challenging times.
The God of War - Thryft
Marisa Silver | Simon & Schuster

The God of War

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine the rawness of youth with the grit of survival, "The God of War" is a compelling dive into that realm. It captures the essence of a boy grappling with the weight of the world in a harsh environment, wrestling with family obligations and the enticement of escape through self-destructive means. Ares' journey will resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that expose the underbelly of human resilience in the face of abandonment, both literal and emotional.
Hate List
Jennifer Brown | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hate List

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If you found yourself drawn into the raw and poignant realities in "This Is Where It Ends," then "Hate List" might strike a similar chord. It offers a deep dive into the conflicted emotions of a tragedy's aftermath, and Jennifer Brown doesn't shy away from the complexities of Valerie's journey towards healing. It's a compelling narrative that untangles themes of guilt, redemption, and the difficult road to forgiveness, making it a resonant read for those who seek understanding in chaos.
Adultolescence
Gabbie Hanna | Atria/keywords Press

Adultolescence

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If you're straddling the fence between childhood nostalgia and the daunting reality of grown-up responsibilities, "Adultolescence" will speak to you. Gabbie Hanna's candid verse cuts through the noise of everyday life, delivering laughs and relatable woes in equal measure. It's like having a conversation with a friend who understands the quirks of coming of age in the digital era.
The Gathering Dark - Thryft

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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.
Stuck in Neutral
Terry Trueman | Hodder

Stuck in Neutral

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"Stuck in Neutral" will feel like a window into a world unseen by many. It's not just about the challenges of cerebral palsy, but a remarkable testament to the human spirit trapped inside a betraying body. It's a quick read, with a mere 128 pages, that packs a powerful emotional punch, leaving you with a profound understanding of Shawn's inner world and his desperate wish to be seen as more than his condition. If you're looking to have your perspective altered and heartstrings tugged, this book may just be the transformative experience you're seeking.
Fat Chance - Thryft
Lesléa Newman | Puffin

Fat Chance

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"Fat Chance" could hit close to home if you've ever grappled with self-image or the pressure to fit in. Written like a personal diary, it feels as though Judi is a real teenager confiding in you, making her challenges and triumphs feel incredibly personal and relatable. This book doesn't shy away from the difficult parts of growing up, and it might just give you a new perspective on resilience and self-acceptance.
Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Just Arrived
Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

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If you've ever felt the weight of expectations so heavily that you couldn't breathe, this book might resonate with you. It's an honest, yet surprisingly humorous, look at adolescent mental health. Ned Vizzini writes from experience, which gives the story authenticity and hope—proof that there's light even when the tunnel seems endless.
Scarred
S Andrews | Hodder & Stoughton

Scarred

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If you’re drawn to powerful personal stories, "Scarred" might resonate with you. Sophie Andrews' memoir offers an honest and unflinching look at her journey through abuse to become the founder of a helpline for those in crisis. It’s not just a tale of survival, but also a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of healing and making a difference in the world.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult | Pocket

My Sister's Keeper

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and ethical quandaries with heartfelt prose, "My Sister’s Keeper" could leave a profound impact on you. Jodi Picoult expertly navigates a heart-wrenching narrative about sisterhood, identity, and sacrifice that prompts introspection about what it means to love and make hard choices. The book stays with you, as it delves deep into moral grey areas, ensuring a reading experience filled with emotional depth.
Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution
Kacen Callender | Harry N. Abrams

Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution

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"Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution" is a reflection of modern struggles with identity, love, and the pressures of social media. It's a read that feels incredibly timely, giving you a front-row seat to Lark's journey of self-love and acceptance amidst the digital age chaos. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the need to present a perfect facade online or struggled with defining your identity, this book’s raw honesty and nuanced characters will deeply resonate with you.
If I Stay
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.
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."
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

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If you're into complex characters and moral quandaries, "The Tenth Circle" might resonate with you. Jodi Picoult masterfully weaves themes of identity and redemption against the stark backdrop of Alaskan wilderness and Dante's "Inferno". Daniel's journey, fueled by love, anger, and artistry, unfolds into a story that tests the boundaries of forgiveness and the meaning of family. It's a gripping narrative that is likely to keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
Towelhead
Alicia Erian | Headline Review

Towelhead

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"Towelhead" could resonate with you if you appreciate stories that don't shy away from the uncomfortable realities of adolescence. Through Jasira's journey, the novel explores the complexities of growing up with a cultural identity that straddles East and West, during a time of heightened tensions. Its dark humor and candid take on taboo topics provide a thought-provoking read that's both entertaining and unsettling.

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