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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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The Arches of Gerrard Street - Thryft

The Arches of Gerrard Street

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This book is a gripping mystery that takes place in the vibrant setting of London's Chinatown. As Molly searches for answers about her friend's murder, she finds herself navigating a community filled with secrets and hidden truths. The author beautifully captures the essence of self-discovery as Molly, a small-town girl, learns to find her way in a bustling city. With its intriguing plot and rich cultural backdrop, The Arches of Gerrard Street is a must-read for those who love mystery, coming-of-age tales, and exploring the complexities of identity.
The Cats We Meet Along the Way
Nadia Mikail | Guppy Books

The Cats We Meet Along the Way

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're into heartfelt stories with a blend of cultural exploration and family dynamics, "The Cats We Meet Along the Way" might just touch your heart. Nadia Mikail weaves a poignant tale against the backdrop of an impending apocalypse, making the urgency to reconcile and the journey towards forgiveness all the more compelling. Plus, the eccentric road trip with a cast of diverse characters, including a stray cat, is bound to take you on an emotional yet uplifting adventure.
Willow - Thryft
Julia Hoban | Speak

Willow

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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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.
Love, Simon
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Random House

Love, Simon

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Love, Simon" nails the teenage blend of angst and romance. It's so much more than a coming-of-age story; it's a book about the bravery of being yourself in a not-so-accepting world. Simon's email fiasco and quest for love are both heartwarming and gut-wrenching, making it ideal for those who've rooted for an underdog and know the sweetness of a hard-won victory. If you're into stories that feel as real as your own, Simon's journey to love and self-acceptance will speak to you.
Pay It Forward
Catherine Ryan Hyde | Pocket Books

Pay It Forward

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Pay It Forward" could really resonate with you if you're looking to be uplifted by the power of simple acts of kindness. The novel's ripple effect of goodwill is as heartwarming as it is thought-provoking, offering a beautiful perspective on how one person's actions can truly make a difference in the world. It speaks to the optimist in all of us, encouraging us to believe in the potential for positive change, one small step at a time.
Wanderlove - Thryft
Kirsten Hubbard | Ember

Wanderlove

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Wanderlove is a heartwarming story of self-discovery and growth as Bria sets out to explore Central America's La Ruta Maya. Kirsten Hubbard's storytelling is entrancing and the perfect read for those interested in exploring new cultures and finding love along the way.
They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera | Simon & Schuster

They Both Die at the End

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book would be a good read for someone who likes heart-wrenching yet uplifting stories. They Both Die at the End is a story about two strangers who find each other on the last day of their lives, and embark on a bittersweet journey of self-discovery, love and friendship. The book's unique premise and Silvera's poignant writing make it a powerful and emotional read that will leave readers reflecting on the value of life and relationships.
Flight - Thryft

Flight

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Flight is a compelling story of a young boy's journey towards self-discovery, set in a time of racial tension and violence. The book's most intriguing feature is its portrayal of flight as both an act of escapism and an opportunity for growth. It's a great read for anyone who enjoys adventurous tales with complex characters.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
Orbiting Jupiter - Thryft
Gary D. Schmidt | Andersen Press

Orbiting Jupiter

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're drawn to stories that plumb the depths of human connections and resilience, "Orbiting Jupiter" could resonate deeply with you. As Jack's family opens their home and hearts to Joseph, you're invited into a narrative that’s as much about the harshness of life as it is about the warmth of compassion. This book, finely crafted with emotional precision, has the power to fill you with hope and the stark importance of understanding.
So Over It - The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt
Stephanie Morrill | Revell

So Over It - The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Skylar's journey in "So Over It" can be a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance and faith amidst life's turbulent teenage years. If you're looking for a story that explores the challenges of leaving a troubled past behind and the transformative power of forgiveness, this book can be both inspiring and affirming. It's especially relevant if you're navigating your own path to personal reinvention or if you enjoy seeing characters grapple with real-life issues in a hopeful manner.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Penguin Books

Paper Towns

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Paper Towns" could be a great read if you're into stories that blend the excitement of a teenage quest with the depth of personal growth. John Green offers a unique take on the coming-of-age genre, infusing humor and heart into a mystery that's as much about finding someone else as it is about finding oneself. This book isn't just a search for Margo; it's a journey through the complex map of adolescence that many find both relatable and enlightening.
Breathless
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

Breathless

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Breathless" could speak to you if you're captivated by stories that dive deep into the turbulence of first love and the pains of growing up. Set against an evocative backdrop, Jennifer Niven's tale is an invitation to explore the bittersweet nature of fleeting summer romances and the poignant journey of personal transformation that often accompanies them. It's raw, it's real, and it might just remind you of that one summer that changed everything for you.
The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales
Hilary Freeman | February 1, 2011

The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're into tales of teenage aspirations mixed with a dash of celebrity culture, "The Celeb Next Door" might be right up your alley. It captures the vibrant energy of London's iconic Camden Town and spins a relatable story of friendship with the thrilling twist of celebrity encounters. Rosie's adventures are a nod to youthful optimism and the unexpected outcomes that shape us. It's a light-hearted read that could give you a nostalgic trip to your own teenage years or provide an entertaining escape.
Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever felt like life could do with a shake-up, "Charly" might just speak to your soul. Following Sam's transformation as Charly whirls into his orderly world, this tale encapsulates the rush of new experiences and the beauty of seeing life through someone else's eyes. It's a dance between humor and growth, and it might just inspire you to find joy in the unexpected.
And This Is True
Emily Mackie | Sceptre

And This Is True

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"And This Is True" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of complex family dynamics and the bittersweet turbulences of growing up. Mackie's storytelling captures the claustrophobic intimacy of life on four wheels, and the stark revelations Nevis faces may echo the universal journey towards self-discovery, accompanied by the ache and allure of holding onto the past.
Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Where Things Come Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Where Things Come Back" is quite the emotional journey—it's like peeling back the layers of a small town to find the unexpected beauty and pain hidden within. If you're the type of reader who appreciates a mix of quirky humor and profound depth, this coming-of-age story will resonate with you. Converging plotlines create a rich tapestry that speaks to the heartache of loss and the complexity of finding oneself amidst chaos.
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.
A Photogenic Life - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

A Photogenic Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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A Photogenic Life is a beautifully written memoir, detailing the experiences and emotions of a photographer's life. Low Kay Hwa's vivid descriptions and stunning imagery will transport you to another world, giving you a new perspective on life and the beauty around you. This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the art of photography and wants to see the world through a photographer's lens.
Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
Dance on My Grave
Aidan Chambers | Penguin

Dance on My Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Dance on My Grave" is a powerful journey back to the highs and lows of adolescence. It captures that all-consuming first love with a rawness that might resonate deeply with anyone who remembers their own youthful passions. But it isn’t just a sunny trip down memory lane – it carries a weight that will pull on your heartstrings and might make you view your own past in a new light.
Everything That Makes You - Thryft
Moriah McStay | Harpercollins

Everything That Makes You

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Imagine having a glimpse into the life you could've led if just one detail had been different. "Everything That Makes You" offers just that—an exploration of two parallel lives of the same girl. It intertwines love and possibility, with the heart of the story resting in the intersections of the two lives. If you're captivated by the idea of parallel universes or enjoy stories that beautifully dissect the 'what ifs' of life, this book is like watching a mesmerizing dance between fate and choice.
Marlena
Julie Buntin | Picador

Marlena

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Immerse yourself in "Marlena" for a poignant exploration of fragile youth and complex emotions. It's a heartfelt narrative that delves deep into the dynamics of friendship, the impact of addiction, and the indelible marks left by loss. Julie Buntin's authentic portrayal of teenage turmoil and the long shadows it casts into adulthood makes it a compelling read for anyone who’s ever looked back on their formative years with a mix of fondness and regret.
Sing - Thryft
Vivi Greene | Harpercollins

Sing

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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This book is a great read for fans of romance and music. Sing is a story of a pop icon who takes a break from her crazy life and meets a down-to-earth local guy who changes her perspective on love and life. It’s a light, fun read that captures the beauty of romance and the tough choices that come with the pursuit of one’s passion.
Alice Bliss - Thryft
Laura Harrington | Picador

Alice Bliss

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Alice Bliss is a must-read for anyone who loves coming-of-age stories that also deal with the realities of grief and loss. The book's unique selling point is its ability to masterfully weave together different themes, from family bonds to teenage romance, without ever losing sight of its primary focus - the impact of war on a family. Harrington's writing is evocative and empathetic, making Alice's story feel both personal and universal at the same time.
Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely - True Colors
Melody Carlson | Th1nk Books

Dark Blue: Color Me Lonely - True Colors

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're navigating the choppy waters of high school friendships and you're longing for a story that gets that, "Dark Blue" could resonate with you. Kara's experience is a touching depiction of how tough times can lead to deep personal and spiritual growth. Melody Carlson thoughtfully explores the challenges of adolescence with a faith-based perspective that's both comforting and inspiring.
The Loneliness Of Distant Beings - Thryft
Kate Ling | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Loneliness Of Distant Beings

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
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.
Beautiful Broken Things
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books (uk)

Beautiful Broken Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to stories of intense friendships and the rocky road of growing up, "Beautiful Broken Things" is for you. Sara Barnard captures the essence of complex teenage dynamics and the impact of new, compelling people on long-established relationships. As you delve into the lives of Caddy, Rosie, and Suzanne, you'll find yourself reflecting on your friendships and the shared journey of discovery and self-acceptance.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4
Sue Townsend | Heinemann Educational Books

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole" is a refreshingly honest look into the tumultuous world of teenagehood. Adrian's self-deprecating humor and the sharp insights into his life are both endearing and hilariously relatable. This book might just take you back to the roller coaster of adolescence and provide a laugh-out-loud reading experience that feels delightfully British.
It's All Good (in Your Dreams) - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

It's All Good (in Your Dreams)

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"It's All Good (in Your Dreams)" by Karen McCombie could be a good read for teens who enjoy funny, light-hearted stories about family and friendship. The unique feature of this book is its take on the hilarious yet cringey life as a sibling of a boy-band member. Readers may appreciate the entertaining plot, relatable characters, and humorous dialogue.
Dance With Me - Thryft
Melissa Woo | Bonnier Books Ltd

Dance With Me

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"Dance With Me is a heart-warming novel that tells the story of young ballerina, Sylvie. Through her journey, Sylvie learns to embrace her passion for dance and find herself in the process. The book's unique feature is its authentic depiction of the world of dance and its ability to inspire the reader to follow their dreams."
Tangled - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler | Harperteen

Tangled

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Tangled is a good read for anyone who loves stories that interweave the unique lives of strangers. It has a unique feature of showcasing how unplanned events can influence individual character development, ultimately leading to positive change.
How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget - Thryft
E. Lockhart, Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle  | Hot Key Books

How to Be Bad : Take a summer road trip you won't forget

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is perfect for those looking for a fun, coming-of-age story about friendship and self-discovery. The unique feature of the book is how it brings together three very different girls who are all looking for a way to break free and discover themselves. The road trip aspect adds a fun and adventurous element, while the underlying themes of friendship and self-discovery are relatable to a broad audience. Users will love the characters and the lighthearted, yet meaningful plot.
Winger - Thryft
Andrew Smith, Sam Bosma  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winger

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Winger" isn't just another teen drama; it's a vivid journey through the highs and lows of adolescence. You'll find yourself riding a wave of emotions alongside Ryan Dean West, from laughter at his witty comics to a punch in the gut from life's harder lessons. It's a powerful blend of the light-hearted and the serious that might remind you of your own school days.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
一封迟来的信
邓秀茵 | 红蜻蜓出版社

一封迟来的信

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully interweave personal histories with the poignant power of the unsaid, "一封迟来的信" could speak to you. It's a tale that connects the dots of a personal past with the revelation of a once-lost message. The author, 邓秀茵, crafts a narrative that resonates with anyone who's ever pondered the 'what-ifs' of missed connections and the mysteries that letters can hold.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Speak

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you enjoy narratives with a quirky, serendipitous twist, 'Will Grayson, Will Grayson' offers just that with a double dose. It's a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, and identity, wrapped up in the colorful, chaotic world of high school life. The collaboration between authors John Green and David Levithan ensures that every page is filled with wit and warmth.
Black Swan Green
David Mitchell | Sceptre

Black Swan Green

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommended for readers seeking authentic narratives of adolescence. Jason Taylor's candid narration about his struggles with bullying, a stammer and his family, set against major political events, creates a deeply moving and memorable read.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
An Abundance of Katherines
John Green | Speak

An Abundance of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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An Abundance Of Katherines is a must-read for fans of John Green's unique style of storytelling. The book tackles themes of heartbreak, friendship, and self-discovery through the quirky character of Colin Singleton. Readers will be drawn to the witty dialogue and the use of footnotes, an unusual but effective technique that adds depth to the story. Overall, An Abundance Of Katherines is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that will leave readers feeling introspective and uplifted.
Getting the Girl
Markus Zusak | Definitions

Getting the Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Markus Zusak has a knack for crafting characters that stay with you long after you turn the last page. Cameron Wolfe's gritty yet hopeful quest for love and meaning will resonate with anyone who's felt like an outsider looking in. His raw, poetic voice brings an authenticity to the underdog narrative that is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. It's a book that speaks to the fighter in all of us.
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
New
Morgan Matson | Simon And Schuster

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're in the mood for a story that combines the thrills of an unplanned road trip across America with the emotional depth of dealing with loss, "Amy & Roger's Epic Detour" is for you. As you travel with Amy and Roger, the book masterfully intertwines themes of healing and romance, making it a compelling read about how detours can sometimes lead to discovering new paths in life. It's the kind of book that can resonate with anyone looking for a heartfelt narrative that acknowledges the bumpy roads of life yet finds joy in unexpected places.
So Much Closer - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Scholastic Uk

So Much Closer

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"So Much Closer" is a heartwarming and uplifting coming-of-age story that captures the excitement and challenges of young love and self-discovery in New York City. With relatable characters and a vividly portrayed setting, the book is sure to delight readers who enjoy romance, friendship, and personal growth. Recommended for anyone looking for a feel-good read with a dash of urban inspiration.
Tumble and Fall - Thryft
Alexandra Coutts | Square Fish

Tumble and Fall

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Goodreads rating: 2.96

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Tumble and Fall follows three teenagers as they navigate their lives in the face of an impending asteroid strike. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and family, reminding readers to make the most of the time they have. With its compelling characters and powerful message of hope, Tumble and Fall is a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and emotional journey.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Methuen Books

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: Join Adrian Mole's teenage journey with his hilarious mishaps.
Superpowerless - Thryft
Chris Priestley | Hot Key Books

Superpowerless

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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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 Sharp Time - Thryft
Mary O'Connell | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Sharp Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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The Sharp Time is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story that deals with loss, grief, and the struggles of growing up. It offers a unique perspective on how social and emotional isolation can impact young adults and presents a character (Sandinista) who is both vulnerable and strong in her own way. The most distinctive feature of the book is the way the author explores the redemptive power of friendship in the face of trauma and tragedy. If you're interested in a powerful and moving story that deals with heavy themes, The Sharp Time is definitely worth checking out.
Outcasts - Thryft

Outcasts

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"Outcasts" could be a good read for those who enjoy YA romance novels with a twist. The unique pairing of a rebel boy and a nerdy girl makes for an interesting and enjoyable storyline. The book also features fun and unexpected events that keep the reader engaged throughout the characters' senior year journey. Overall, "Outcasts" is perfect for those who feel they don't quite fit in and are looking for a relatable and heartwarming love story.
Before You Go
James Preller | Square Fish

Before You Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Before You Go hits a tender spot with its raw and authentic portrayal of Jude's transformation. As you dive into the pages, you'll be drawn into the delicate balance of his painful past and the fragile hope of new beginnings. It's more than just a coming-of-age story; it’s a touching narrative about how we find the strength to move forward even when life seems relentlessly unforgiving. If the complexity of human emotions fascinates you, this book could be a heartrending yet enlightening addition to your collection.

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