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Flawless - Thryft
Lara Chapman | Bloomsbury Children's

Flawless

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Flawless" is an enjoyable read that tells the story of Sarah, a girl who helps her best friend to attract the boy she likes. It's a retelling of the classic story of Cyrano de Bergerac that is amusing, sweet, and has a message of self-love that makes it ideal for teenagers. The book is easy to read, has relatable characters, and a good dose of humor.
What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows - Thryft
Nora Raleigh Baskin | Gardners Books

What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book could be a good read for young adult readers who are dealing with blended families and the difficulties that come with it. What sets this book apart is Gabby's desire for a stepmother who can understand her worries, as well as her journey to reconstruct the memory of her mother. This story beautifully captures the complexities of familial relationships and the emotions that come with it.
Annie on My Mind
Nancy Garden | Farrar Straus Giroux

Annie on My Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Annie on My Mind" offers a heartfelt journey through the trials and tribulations of young love, especially poignant for those who have had to defend their identity and relationships against societal expectations. The novel stands out for its honest portrayal of a lesbian relationship, its historic impact on LGBTQ literature for young adults, and its inspiring message of staying true to oneself. The added interview provides insight into the author's experiences and the book's lasting relevance, making it not just a story, but a touchstone for those seeking affirmation and understanding.
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly - Thryft
Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
The Sea of Tranquility : A Novel - Thryft
Katja Millay | Atria

The Sea of Tranquility : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If stories that weave complex emotions and the notion of healing from past traumas resonate with you, "The Sea of Tranquility" could be a match. It's not just about the hardships the characters face; it's about the delicate process of two broken individuals connecting and potentially finding a way to mend together. The depth of character development and the rawness of their journey could make it a meaningful read for you.
Charm and Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Speak

If I Stay

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"If I Stay" will resonate if you're into soul-stirring narratives that challenge the concept of choice amidst tragedy. Mia's journey is emotionally profound and delves into the impacts of love, family, and the decisions that can define our very existence. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to examine what makes life worth holding onto.
Before I Die
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Jenny Downham | Ember

Before I Die

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for someone who seeks a poignant and heartrending story that explores the importance of living life to the fullest, even in the face of mortality. "Before I Die" captures the raw emotions and struggles of Tessa, a young girl with a terminal illness, as she creates a list of experiences to fulfill before her time runs out. Jenny Downham's beautiful storytelling delves deep into Tessa's relationships and her journey to make every moment count. Prepare yourself for a tale that will inspire you to appreciate life's fleeting moments.
What Light - Thryft
Jay Asher | Razorbill

What Light

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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What Light is a heartwarming holiday love story that explores themes of forgiveness and redemption. The book's unique appeal lies in its charming setting on a Christmas tree farm and the characters' dual lives in Oregon and California. Readers who enjoy emotional and uplifting stories will find this book to be a perfect read, leaving them with a sense of hope and belief in true love.
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

Love Letters to the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book would be a good read for someone who is navigating the complexities of grief and loss. Love Letters to the Dead captures the unique and haunting experience of a young girl finding solace in writing letters to deceased celebrities. It explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the healing power of words. The book's lyrical prose and relatable characters make it a gripping and emotionally resonant read.
Let It Snow
John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle  | Penguin Uk

Let It Snow

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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.
Foul Play Off Side - Thryft

Foul Play Off Side

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If you're a fan of both mystery and football, 'Foul Play Off Side' could be your match. The book merges the excitement of the sport with the high stakes of detective work through the eyes of Danny Harte, a character whose passion for his club leads him into a challenging situation that is both socially relevant and engaging. Danny's determination to uncover the truth and his encounter with Adam will stir a sense of adventure and empathy within you.
Me, Him, Them, and It - Thryft
Caela Carter | Bloomsbury

Me, Him, Them, and It

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Me, Him, Them, and It" would be a great read for young adults interested in realistic fiction that deals with complex familial relationships, love, and teenage pregnancy. This novel offers a unique perspective on adolescent motherhood while exploring themes of trust and self-acceptance. Caela Carter's eloquent writing and the relatable protagonist will keep readers turning pages until the very end.
History of Wolves
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Emily Fridlund | W&n

History of Wolves

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"History of Wolves" transports you to the chill of northern Minnesota and into Linda's isolated life. Emily Fridlund elegantly unfolds the nuances of belonging and the intensity of youth through Linda's interactions with the newly arrived family. It's a compelling narrative that examines the impact of the choices we make and the secrets we keep. If you're drawn to stories with rich, atmospheric settings and character-driven plots that explore human complexities, this book may resonate deeply with you.
Inner Circle
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Kate Brian, Julian Peploe  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Inner Circle

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you were intrigued by the twisty tales at Easton Academy, "Inner Circle" beckons you back into its hallowed halls. The move from murder to the complexities of power struggles and boarding school politics ensures this isn't just another high school drama. Diving into the psyche of Reed Brennan as she navigates the perilous waters of an elite society, the novel offers you a taste of thrilling suspense mixed with the juicy regalia of teen soap opera.
The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions) - Thryft
Amy Spalding | Poppy

The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions)

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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The New Guy could be an enjoyable read for any high school student looking for a lighthearted romance novel, sprinkled with witty humor and media rivalry. This book's unique feature is its relatable plot, which captures the essence of modern-day high-schoolers' lives.
Have We Lost It? Gracious Students - Thryft

Have We Lost It? Gracious Students

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This book could be a good read for users who are interested in examining the contemporary decline of grace and civility in our society. With a thought-provoking approach, the author delves into the reasons behind this erosion and offers insights on how we can regain and nurture graciousness among students. It will challenge readers to reflect on the impact of our actions and inspire thoughtful conversations on the importance of grace in shaping a better world.
I Play The Drums In A Band Called Okay - A Novel In Short Stories - Thryft

I Play The Drums In A Band Called Okay - A Novel In Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"I Play the Drums in a Band Called Okay" is a must-read for anyone who loves music and wants an authentic peek into a band's life, both on and off the road. The unique feature of this book is its format - a novel in short stories - which provides a fresh and dynamic way of storytelling. Toby Litt does an excellent job of portraying the highs and lows of the music industry, from the wild parties to the personal sacrifices. The book is recommended for fans of music autobiographies and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes life of a band.
King Dork Approximately - Thryft
Frank Portman | Delacorte Press

King Dork Approximately

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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King Dork Approximately is a hilarious and insightful read that delves into the tumultuous life of a teenage boy. Tom's sarcastic voice and razor-sharp observations about high school and adolescent life make for an engaging and relatable story. Portman's book is a perfect fit for anyone who has ever felt like an outcast, or who remembers the exhilarating, confusing thrill of being a teenager.
L.A. Candy - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

L.A. Candy

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"L.A. Candy" could be a delightful guilty pleasure if you're curious about the glitz and the glamor of reality TV fame. Lauren Conrad writes with an authentic voice, having lived through what she describes, offering you a behind-the-scenes look that feels both dreamy and cautionary. Anybody enamored with the blend of Hollywood’s allure and the unraveling of its glossy façade will find Jane's story to be the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material - Thryft

Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material

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"Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material" might resonate with you because it not only tackles the complexities of living with Tourette's Syndrome but also weaves a tale of unexpected friendship. If you're into stories with emotional depth and characters that demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity, you'll find Duffy's summer journey with Alice both touching and inspiring.
The Promise of Amazing - Thryft
Robin Constantine | Balzer + Bray

The Promise of Amazing

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Promise of Amazing is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of teenage dilemmas and the promise of first love. The story is about Wren and Grayson, two teenagers who are desperately trying to figure out who they are and what they want from life. Grayson is a charismatic guy who has been expelled from school on account of his involvement in selling term papers, while Wren is an average student who is struggling to come out of her shell. The book takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the two characters navigate through their issues and come to terms with their feelings for each other. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive the thrill of first love and the promise of a whole world of possibilities.
The Upside of Unrequited
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Becky Albertalli | Penguin Uk

The Upside of Unrequited

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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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.
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
Mountain Pose - Thryft
Nancy Hope Wilson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mountain Pose

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Mountain Pose could be a good read for those who enjoy complex family dramas. The book's most unique feature is its masterful interweaving of past and present, as the protagonist delves deeper into her family's history. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the nuanced portrayal of complex family relationships.
No and Me - Thryft
Delphine de Vigan | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

No and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to be profoundly moved by a story of compassion and the transformative power of friendship. Through the eyes of Lou, an exceptionally intelligent teenager, we witness her journey of self-discovery as she befriends No, a homeless girl. The book beautifully captures the complexities of human relationships, the impact of societal issues like homelessness, and the power of love and resilience. Prepare to have your heartstrings tugged as you immerse yourself in this tender and thought-provoking tale.
The Other Shepards - Thryft
Griffin | Troll

The Other Shepards

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"The Other Shepards" explores the themes of sibling loss and grief, and how that affects the development of one's identity. It could be a good read for those who are dealing with loss and trying to establish their own sense of self. Adele Griffin's writing is poignant and empathetic, making the characters feel real and relatable.
Starry Eyes - Thryft
Jenn Bennett | Simon Pulse

Starry Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever enjoyed the tension of watching two strong-willed characters with a rocky past navigate the complexities of both the human heart and the unpredictability of nature, "Starry Eyes" is your kind of read. Jenn Bennett has a knack for mixing the rawness of teenage emotions with the unpredictability of the great outdoors, creating an atmosphere where love has room to rekindle and grow amidst adversity. Embrace this journey of rediscovery and heartfelt romance.
Royals - Thryft
Rachel Hawkins | Scholastic

Royals

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Royals could be a good read for young adults seeking a light, fun, and romantic story set in the backdrop of the royal family. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the main character, Daisy, who is sarcastic and rebellious, providing a refreshing take on the typical royal story. The book also has a well-developed romantic storyline, with a charming and quirky love interest, Miles, making it a perfect read for fans of YA romance novels.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains) - Thryft
Laurie Boyle Crompton | Sourcebooks Fire

Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains)

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Blaze could be a great read for teenage girls who are looking for a fun and relatable romance novel. The book's most unique feature is its blending of superhero tropes with teenage romance, which gives the book a fresh and exciting angle. The book's use of hashtags and social media references is also very relevant to today's teens, making it a timely and engaging read for younger audiences.
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton | Heinemann

The Outsiders

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"The Outsiders" resonates deeply with anyone who's ever felt on the fringes of society. You'll find yourself immersed in the raw, genuine experiences of Ponyboy and his tight-knit group of friends. Their poignant journey through adversity and search for a sense of belonging can stir up some powerful emotions and make you reflect on the universal themes of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle to find one's place in a divided world.
Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants - Thryft
Ann Brashares | Delacorte Press

Summers of the Sisterhood: Girls in Pants

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
The Great Godden - Thryft
ROSOFF MEG | Bloomsbury

The Great Godden

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Everyone talks about falling in love like it’s the most miraculous, life-changing thing in the world. Something happens, they say, and you know …That’s what happened when I met Kit Godden.I looked into his eyes and I knew.Only everyone else knew too. Everyone else felt exactly the same way.This is the story of one family, one dreamy summer – the summer when everything changes. In a holiday house by the sea, our watchful narrator sees everything, including many things they shouldn’t, as their brother and sisters, parents and older cousins fill hot days with wine and games and planning a wedding. Enter two brothers – irresistible, charming, languidly sexy Kit and surly, silent Hugo. Suddenly there’s a serpent in this paradise – and the consequences will be devastating.From Meg Rosoff, bestselling author of the iconic novel How I Live Now, comes a lyrical and quintessential coming-of-age tale – a summer book that’s as heady, timeless and irresistible as Bonjour Tristesse and The Greengage Summer.
Anatomy of a Misfit
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Andrea Portes | Harperteen

Anatomy of a Misfit

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book offers a deep dive into the tumultuous world of high school, where fitting in and standing out are a delicate balance. You'll be right there with the protagonist, feeling the weight of each challenge and the bittersweet pang of teenage romance. It's not just a story, but a journey through the awkward, often painful pathways of youth. If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "Anatomy of a Misfit" will resonate with you.
Not in the Script - The If Only Line
Amy Finnegan | Bloomsbury Uk Children's

Not in the Script - The If Only Line

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're into the glitz and glamour of showbiz with a sprinkle of romance, then "Not in the Script" might just be your next favorite read. The high stakes and sizzling chemistry between Emma and Jake against the backdrop of a TV show set will pull you into their world. Plus, the setting in the Arizona desert adds an extra layer of intensity to the story. Perfect for anyone craving a behind-the-scenes look at fame with a side of heartfelt relationships.
Puppy Love - Thryft
A. Destiny, Catherine Hapka  | Simon Pulse

Puppy Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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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.
The Education of Little Tree - Thryft
Rennard Strickland, Forrest Carter  | Univ. Of New Mexico Press

The Education of Little Tree

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This book unravels beautifully the juxtaposition of cultural wisdom against the backdrop of historical hardships. Little Tree's experiences with his Cherokee grandparents will immerse you in a narrative rich in natural lore and resilience. It's a poignant journey that will resonate with those who appreciate stories of personal growth, the importance of heritage, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit against adversity.
Untouchable - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
Pretty Little Liars
SaraShepard | Sphere

Pretty Little Liars

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're into a blend of juicy secrets, suspense, and teenage drama, "Pretty Little Liars" hits the mark. It's perfect for readers who relish the thrill of unraveling mysteries set against the backdrop of high school life. Each character's entangled life cranks up the intrigue, making it a gripping read that's hard to put down – imagine being so hooked, you're already reaching for the next book before finishing the first.
Summer and the City - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Balzer + Bray

Summer and the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book is a must-read for fans of Sex and the City and those who love coming-of-age stories set in the bustling city that never sleeps. Follow Carrie's journey as she navigates the craziness of NYC, falls in love, makes new friends, and ultimately discovers her true self. With Candace Bushnell's signature humor and wit, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
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."
You in Five Acts - Thryft
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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If you're someone who's drawn to stories where characters must navigate the intricacies of friendship, love, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, "You in Five Acts" might resonate with you. It's a deep dive into the complexities of relating to others while trying to find your place in the world. The setting of a New York City performing arts school adds a layer of glamour and intensity to the narrative, making it a captivating read for fans of character-driven dramas.
The In-Between - Thryft
Barbara Stewart | Macmillan

The In-Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping coming-of-age story that delves into the complex emotions of friendship, grief, and the darkness within. With its intriguing blend of mystery and realism, "The In-Between" will keep you hooked from start to finish, taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Prepare to be captivated by the deep characters and the haunting secrets they hold.
Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda - Thryft
Becky Albertalli | Penguin

Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
The Fault in Our Stars
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John Green | Dutton Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book, "The Fault in Our Stars," is likely to resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that tackle profound themes through the fresh, earnest perspectives of young people. John Green has a knack for creating characters that are both deeply relatable and inspiring, capturing the bittersweetness of Hazel and Augustus's journey. It’s an emotional rollercoaster, blending wit, heartache, and the raw intensity of youthful passion, all while facing the inevitable. If you're up for a story that delves into the essence of human experience and young love, amidst the shadows of terminal illness, this book could be a compelling pick for you.
Thirteen Reasons Why
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Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher provides a gripping and emotional narrative that delves deep into the impact of our actions on others. As you follow Clay's exploration through Hannah's tapes, you're bound to be enveloped by the intense, raw emotion and the urgent imperative to be kinder to those around us. This book isn’t just a story; it's a profound experience that may alter your perspective on the power of words and actions.
Always Never Yours - Thryft
Austin Siegemund-Broka, Emily Wibberley  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Always Never Yours

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're into adorable love stories with a twist of self-empowerment, "Always Never Yours" is a delightful pick. Megan's quirky journey to finding love inadvertently while trying to avoid it makes the book a modern-day rom-com with layers. It's reminiscent of those moments where we all discover that sometimes, what we’re looking for is right under our nose. The humor and heart with which the story is told will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy.
Skin Deep - Thryft
E.M. Crane | Laurel Leaf

Skin Deep

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Skin Deep could be a good read for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world. The book explores themes of self-discovery, change, and personal growth through the eyes of Andrea, a relatable protagonist who goes from being a passive observer to an active participant in her own life. Readers will appreciate how the author takes them on a journey of discovery as Andrea learns that sometimes what we see on the surface isn't the whole story. The book's unique feature is its ability to keep readers engaged in a story that keeps throwing unpredictable twists and turns along the way.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.