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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Tell Me Three Things
Julie Buxbaum | Random House

Tell Me Three Things

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If you're longing for a story that blends the bitter and sweet parts of life, "Tell Me Three Things" could be a perfect match. Julie Buxbaum weaves a tale that tugs on the heartstrings as much as it lightens the spirit, creating an authentic experience of a teenager navigating grief and new beginnings. Plus, who can resist the charm of anonymous friendships turning into something more amidst the chaos of high school life?
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

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If you ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Hen's journey will strike a chord with you. "Friend Is Not a Verb" offers a quirky, yet heartfelt exploration of family secrets and self-discovery, set against an endearingly retro backdrop. The mix of humor and earnestness makes for a read that's both entertaining and touching.
Ace of Spades
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé | Square Fish

Ace of Spades

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If you're drawn to the high stakes of elite academia with a side of cutthroat mystery, "Ace of Spades" might just be your next page-turner. Imagine the glossy drama of Gossip Girl but with a tense, racially charged twist that nods to "Get Out." As secrets unravel and the danger mounts, Àbíké-Íyímídé's novel will keep you guessing with its gripping narrative and critical take on societal issues. The compelling struggles of Devon and Chiamaka will resonate with anyone who appreciates a thriller that's as socially aware as it is suspenseful.
The Do-Over
Lynn Painter | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

The Do-Over

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If you've ever wished for a second chance at a day gone wrong, "The Do-Over" is your kind of adventure. Imagine reliving the cringe and comedy of teenage mishaps, learning a bit more with each hilarious repeat. Lynn Painter spins a tale that will have you rooting for the protagonist, not just to get it right, but also to discover the value in every misstep.
Scattered Showers
Rainbow Rowell | Macmillan

Scattered Showers

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If you enjoy seeing the quirks and charms of love in all its forms, "Scattered Showers" could be your next cozy read. Each story by Rainbow Rowell has a unique spin, offering laughter and warmth in bitesize tales that celebrate the odd and wonderful ways we find connection. Whether it's romance with a fantastical twist or the poignant depths of friendship, this collection promises a heartwarming journey.
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Jenny Han | Scholastic

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

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If you're looking to wrap yourself up in a cozy blanket of a book that gives you all the warm feelings of first love and coming-of-age, "Always and Forever, Lara Jean" is a sweet send-off to the character you've likely grown attached to. It's for those who have been on this journey with Lara Jean and want to see how her story of love, family, and the future unfolds.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Scholastic Press

P.S. I Still Love You

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"P.S. I Still Love You" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Lara Jean's journey through the complexities of young love and heartache. The book isn't just a romance; it's a touching tale of growth, relationship dynamics, and the importance of communication. If the rollercoaster of adolescent emotions is a landscape you're willing to explore, Jenny Han's sequel to "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" promises to be an endearing and relatable read.
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

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If you're feeling nostalgic for those sweet, complicated high school love stories, 'Always and Forever, Lara Jean' will take you on a ride filled with youthful romance and the bittersweet choices of growing up. Lara Jean's authentic voice captures the essence of that tender transition from adolescence to adulthood, making it an endearing read, especially for those who remember the thrills and trials of senior year.
Slammed
Colleen Hoover | Simon & Schuster Uk

Slammed

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If you're into raw, emotional journeys that blend romantic turmoil with the cathartic punch of poetry slams, "Slammed" by Colleen Hoover might shake you. Imagine finding a love that's deep and real, but life throws in wrenching twists that challenge everything. It's a read that strays from the sunshine path and takes you through the rollercoaster of facing adversities head-on. Plus, Colleen Hoover fans swear by her ability to weave narratives that resonate long after the last page.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy heartwarming romances, especially those who enjoyed the first book in the series. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the complexities of young love and the challenges that come with it.
Punk57
Penelope Douglas | Piatkus

Punk57

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If you're a fan of intense, passionate romance with a twist, "Punk 57" could be your next favorite read. Penelope Douglas has a knack for creating fiery chemistry between characters whose relationship starts in an unconventional way, evolving from pen pals to something much deeper and complicated. This book promises a rollercoaster of emotions, and its raw, engaging narrative is likely to keep you hooked until the very last page.
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.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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If you found yourself swooning over Lara Jean's love story in the first book, "P.S. I Still Love You" is the next piece of escapism you'll want to indulge in. You'll navigate the rough waters of Lara Jean's genuine relationship with Peter, contrasted with the nostalgic pull of a past crush. It tenderly addresses the complexity of young love and the predicacies of the heart that often come with it. Perfect for those wanting to continue their journey with characters that feel like old friends and for anyone who understands that love is rarely straightforward.
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.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Penguin Books

If I Stay

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"If I Stay" might just tug at your heartstrings with its profound exploration of life's fragility and the power of love. Gayle Forman crafts a narrative that compels you to consider the weight of decisions amidst loss. If you're drawn to poignant, emotional journeys, this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
Paper Towns
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" draws you into the enigma of Margo through the eyes of Quentin, as you embark on a journey that's part detective quest, part profound self-discovery, and entirely engrossing. It's a book that's not just about finding someone else, but finding yourself – with plenty of laughs and contemplation along the way. Fans of John Green's unique blend of wit and depth will find this story particularly captivating.
Chasing After Knight
Heather Buchta | Penguin Workshop

Chasing After Knight

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Imagine having a high school love story take an unexpected turn into the glittering world of Hollywood fame. "Chasing After Knight" is a heartwarming journey back to a time when laughter filled the air between two friends, now worlds apart. Alexa's mission to reconcile with Carson, now Cayden the movie star, is a reminder that amidst the bright lights, true connection and personal healing still matter. It's a perfect blend of teenage nostalgia and the thrill of A-list celebrity culture for readers looking for romance tinged with the bittersweet longing for what once was.
In Search of Us
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

In Search of Us

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"In Search Of Us" offers you a tapestry woven of deep-seated family secrets and personal identity. If you're captivated by the idea of piecing together a fragmented past to discover where you come from, this book holds that journey. Angie's earnest search is bound to resonate with anyone who has ever felt the pull of unanswered questions in their own life story.
Throwaway Girls
Andrea Contos | Kids Can Press

Throwaway Girls

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"Throwaway Girls" offers more than a gripping page-turner; it's a deep dive into the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth through a raw and compelling narrative. The protagonist's urgency and determination peel away layers of a societal issue often swept under the rug. If you're looking to be both entertained and moved, to have your heart race while your mind grapples with important themes, this might just be your next read.
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.
The Girl in the Headlines
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

The Girl in the Headlines

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If thrilling mysteries grip you, "The Girl in the Headlines" is your next page-turner. It's not just a whodunit—it lets you dive deep into Andrea's turmoil as she grapples with lost memories and a reality that's flipped overnight. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected, and the quest for truth might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend suspense with an emotional rollercoaster.
Glee: Summer Break : An Original Novel - Thryft

Glee: Summer Break : An Original Novel

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This book could be a good read for fans of the TV show who are looking to continue their journey with their favorite characters even after the show has ended. The book features completely original stories about the characters, taking the readers deeper into their lives and giving them a chance to explore their favorite characters' stories in a new way. Fans will love the opportunity to spend more time with Rachel Berry, Kurt Hummel, and Finn Hudson, and the book is a great way to get your Glee fix even when the show is not on air.
Trouble Makes A Comeback - Thryft
Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
The Boy & Girl Who Broke the World
Amy Reed | Atom

The Boy & Girl Who Broke the World

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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "The Boy & Girl Who Broke the World" will resonate with you. Amy Reed weaves a tale of magic and the mundane, grounding the extraordinary in the painfully familiar. It's a call to those who've grappled with loneliness and found strength in unexpected friendships, making you wonder about the invisible threads that connect us all.
California Dreaming: An A-List Novel
Zoey Dean | Poppy

California Dreaming: An A-List Novel

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If you're nostalgic for that bittersweet moment when high school ends and the future looms, "California Dreaming" is right up your alley. As you follow Sam, Cammie, and Anna through their sun-soaked LA escapades, you'll be swept up in their whirlwind of elite parties, complex relationships, and the pressure of pivotal life decisions. It’s a glamorous ride with a heartfelt look at growing up.
How to Say Goodbye in Robot
Natalie Standiford | Scholastic Paperbacks

How to Say Goodbye in Robot

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If you've ever felt different or alone, 'How To Say Goodbye In Robot' might just speak to your soul. This book isn't just about teenage angst; it dives into the complexities of human connections. Its portrayal of Beatrice's bond with the enigmatic Jonah, against the backdrop of their quirks and his troubled past, offers a heartrending exploration of friendship and the definition of family. It's a particularly touching read for those who appreciate stories that are as tender as they are witty.
Lock and Key
Sarah Dessen | Viking's Children's Books

Lock and Key

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'Lock and Key' might just resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of family dynamics and personal growth. Sarah Dessen has a knack for creating characters that feel like they could be your friends, dealing with real issues with heart and authenticity. This story, in particular, touches on the fragile bonds that tie us together, and it's laced with the kind of hope that emerges from adversity. It's a gentle reminder that change, though often difficult, can lead to a better understanding of one's self and what it means to find a place to belong.
Jumped - Thryft
Rita Williams-Garcia | Amistad

Jumped

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Recommendation: Jumped is a captivating read that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Williams-Garcia masterfully weaves together the perspectives of three very different girls, exploring the consequences of even the smallest choices. This book will appeal to anyone who enjoys gritty, realistic fiction with a fast-paced plot and strong character development.
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel

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This book is perfect for young adults who are into drama and romance novels. The It Girl #3: Reckless is the epitome of a teenage drama! It follows the story of four roommates who are at war with each other, and one of them, Jenny, tries to navigate her romantic life while dealing with the fallout of her actions. With plenty of twists and turns, this book will keep you engaged until the very end.
They Wish They Were Us
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

They Wish They Were Us

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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes world of elite prep schools intertwined with a gripping murder mystery, "They Wish They Were Us" by Jessica Goodman could be a captivating read for you. Jill's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend's death amid the pressures of her privileged social circle makes for a page-turning experience, raising questions about loyalty, power, and the high cost of perfection.
Not As Crazy As I Seem
George Harrar | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Not As Crazy As I Seem

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If you've ever felt out of place or struggled with personal issues in a high-pressure environment, "Not as Crazy as I Seem" might resonate deeply with you. Devon's experience as an outsider tackling his compulsions while trying to fit into the rigorous academic and social life at a new school could inspire empathy and perhaps offer a sense of connection to those who've faced similar challenges.
You Know You Love Me - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

You Know You Love Me

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If you're fascinated by the mythology surrounding pirates, this book is a must-read. Delving into the true lives of infamous pirates like Blackbeard and exploring the reasons for their romanticized image, this book offers a captivating exploration of pirate history and lore. With insights into the realities of piracy and its impact on the Caribbean and beyond, the author provides a comprehensive and compelling look at this enduring phenomenon.
Pretty Face - Thryft
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Pretty Face

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"Pretty Face" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery. The book offers a fresh perspective on body image and self-esteem issues, and shows how stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to personal growth and a newfound confidence in oneself. The vivid descriptions of Italian culture and cuisine make the book a delightful read for those who enjoy travel literature.
Spring Break: A Summer Novel
Katherine Applegate | Simon Pulse

Spring Break: A Summer Novel

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If you're itching for the warmth of summer during any season, "Spring Break" might just be your next favorite escape. It wraps you in the vibrant atmosphere of youth, love, and the kind of secrets that tantalize and keep the pages turning. Perfect for those who love to indulge in the nostalgia of carefree days under the sun.
Just Like Jenny
Sandy Asher | Lions

Just Like Jenny

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If navigating the ups and downs of high school life resonates with you, "Just Like Jenny" is a mirror reflecting those formative experiences. It's a deep dive into the complexities of teen identity and the search for self amidst the social labyrinth of adolescence. A good read for anyone who appreciates personal growth stories with a youthful heartbeat.
The Debutante - Thryft
Kathryn Williams | Hyperion Book Ch

The Debutante

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The Debutante is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story. Annie's transition from a rebellious teenager to a well-mannered debutante is a unique and interesting journey filled with humor and heart. Readers will relate to Annie's struggles with fitting in and finding her identity in a new environment, and will root for her along the way.
Summer of the Geek - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Summer of the Geek

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"Summer of the Geek" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romantic dramas. The unique setting of a high school for gifted students adds an interesting twist to the story. The book explores themes of relationships, secrets, and the challenges of growing up. The most distinctive feature of the book is the witty and smart writing style of the author, which keeps readers engaged throughout.
The Lottery - Thryft
Beth Goobie | Faber

The Lottery

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"The Lottery" can be a thrilling and suspenseful read for fans of psychological thrillers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the fictional ritual of The Lottery held by the Shadow Council, which adds another level of horror to the already disturbing setting of high school. The book's portrayal of psychological torture and the consequences of conformity and betrayal is sure to keep readers on edge until the very end.
Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel
Michelle Dalton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel

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Imagine sun-kissed pages turning as you delve into 'Pulled Under.' You'd find a kindred spirit in its shy protagonist, who blossoms emotionally against the vibrant backdrop of a Florida beach town. The allure of summer romance weaves through the story, making it a perfect escape for anyone looking to lose themselves in the warmth of youthful love and personal growth.
Truly, Madly, Deadly - Thryft
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

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If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.
Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover - Thryft
Jordan Roter | Puffin

Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, "Girl in Development" could be your beachside companion. Kate's tale offers an engaging blend of youthful aspirations and the behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry, all wrapped up with the practicality of a waterproof cover. Perfect for soaking up both sun and stories without worrying about splashes.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
The It Girl #1 - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #1

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The It Girl #1 is an entertaining and addictive read for young adults who enjoy stories of teenage drama, romance, and the glamorous lives of rich kids. It is full of juicy gossip, witty banter, and scandalous secrets that will keep readers hooked from start to finish. If you're looking for a guilty pleasure read, then The It Girl #1 is the perfect choice.
Lying Out Loud
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Lying Out Loud

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If you relished the sass and wit of "The DUFF," you'll find "Lying Out Loud" just as captivating. It's a rollercoaster of teen drama where sharp-tongued Sonny will take you on a journey filled with clandestine twists and turns. Her knack for deception weaves a story that beautifully explores the hardships of coming-of-age, friendship complexities, and the blurry lines between deceit and desire. You might find yourself rooting for Sonny, lies and all, as she stumbles toward honesty and love.
My Perfect Life
Dyan Sheldon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

My Perfect Life

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If you've ever felt the pressures of seeming perfect, "My Perfect Life" could be a soothing balm. Watching Ella navigate the complexities of teenage friendships and the pursuit of authenticity amidst high school elections can be both relatable and reassuring. Dyan Sheldon has a knack for unraveling the seemingly flawless veneer of adolescence to reveal the chaotic, comical reality beneath.
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
Speak 20th Anniversary Edition
Laurie Halse Anderson | Square Fish

Speak 20th Anniversary Edition

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If you've ever felt silenced by trauma or social pressures, "Speak" could resonate deeply with you. Laurie Halse Anderson has crafted a narrative that's both harrowing and empowering, capturing the silent struggle many face. The journey of reclaiming one’s voice and the raw, authentic emotion packed into Melinda's story can be both a mirror and a beacon of hope. With new commentary to celebrate its anniversary, it's a reminder of the book's enduring relevance.
Severed Heads, Broken Hearts
Robyn Schneider | Simon & Schuster Uk

Severed Heads, Broken Hearts

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This book would be a great read for fans of John Green's novels, as it captures a similar blend of heartbreak and humor. The protagonist's tragic accident changes the course of his life, leading him to new and unexpected friendships and love. The book shows that sometimes the greatest growth can come from the most difficult moments in life.
Ten Hours to Live - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

Ten Hours to Live

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Ten Hours to Live could be a good read for teenagers as it explores their romantic experiences through Ben’s story. The book emphasizes the importance of being careful with words and actions, especially in the context of romantic relationships. Its unique aspect lies in its focus on a male perspective, which is less common in such stories. Overall, the book is a relatable and engrossing read that keeps you hooked till the end.

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