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Contemporary Fiction

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Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

Love Letters to the Dead

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

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.
Paper Towns
Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Paper Towns" is perfect for those who've cherished an ideal, only to discover the complexity of real people. John Green takes you on Quentin's path of self-discovery and the realization that people are more than the facades they present. If you've ever placed someone on a pedestal or yearned for something more in life, this book will speak to you, unraveling a mystery that's less about the destination and more about the journey itself.
Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Eleanor & Park

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM19.00 MYR

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt out of place, "Eleanor & Park" is a song that will resonate in your heart. It's a journey back to the 1980s where mixtapes were love letters and comic books a shared language for two teenage souls connecting in the back of a bus. Through Rainbow Rowell's authentic characters, you'll be reminded of first love's thrilling vulnerability. Readers cherish its honest portrayal of young romance against a backdrop of complex family dynamics, making it not just endearing but profoundly relatable.
Unexpected Everything
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unexpected Everything

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you’re in the mood for a touching tale that feels like a sunny day turning into an unexpected thunderstorm, then "Unexpected Everything" is perfect for you. It's not only a story about the plans we make, but also about the life that happens when those plans fall apart. Morgan Matson has a way of creating characters that feel like your best friends, so expect to be charmed by Andie's journey towards letting go and finding joy in the unscripted.
Girl in Pieces
Kathleen Glasgow | Rock The Boat

Girl in Pieces

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

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In stock: Like New

Recommendation: This book is a powerful and raw exploration of one girl's struggle with self-harm and her journey towards healing. It delves deep into the emotional turmoil of loss and pain, while also offering a glimmer of hope and resilience. Through vivid storytelling, Girl in Pieces reminds us of the importance of self-discovery and the strength that can be found in putting oneself back together. It is a must-read for anyone seeking a poignant and inspiring story of personal growth.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Dutton Books

The Fault in Our Stars

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM31.00 MYR

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
Truth Be Told - Thryft
Sue Divin | Macmillan Children's Books

Truth Be Told

RM56.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM56.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 66% off

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In stock: Like New

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

Tokyo Dreaming

RM48.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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In stock: Like New

"Tokyo Dreaming" could be a fresh escape for you if you're enamored by modern royalty tales with a twist. Emiko Jean deftly blends the glitter of imperial life with the tug-of-war between personal desire and public expectation. Izumi's journey is not just about romance; it's a resonate exploration of identity and familial bonds, all set in the vibrant heart of Tokyo. If you loved "Tokyo Ever After," stepping back into Izumi's world will feel like reuniting with an old friend ready to share her next chapter.
Paper Towns
New
Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
Tell Me Three Things
Julie Buxbaum | Random House

Tell Me Three Things

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

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?
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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In stock: Very Good

Recommended for readers who enjoy YA fiction with plot twists and unexpected endings. Paper Towns is a quintessential coming-of-age story with a generous dose of mystery and a hint of romance. John Green deftly explores the complexity of adolescence while keeping the readers engaged with an intriguing story of a missing girl. The unique feature of this book is its unexpected yet satisfying ending, which is sure to leave readers both thoughtful and amused.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - Thryft
Jesse Andrews | Amulet Books

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you ever needed a book that tackles the heavy theme of mortality through a poignant yet surprisingly humorous lens, "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" does just that. It's refreshingly honest, blending the awkwardness of teen life with the depth of existential questions. You might think you're in for just laughs, but be prepared for an emotional depth charge that respects the complexities of life, friendship, and the high school experience.
P.S. I Still Love You
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Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

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In stock: Well Read

P.S. I Still Love You is a heartwarming sequel about first love and the complexities of it, seen through the eyes of Lara Jean. The book is perfect for young adults looking for a light, romantic read with relatable characters and a charming plot that explores the challenges of navigating complex emotions. It is a great choice for those who enjoyed the prequel and are looking for more of Lara Jean and Peter's love story.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Definitions (young Adult)

If I Stay

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

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In stock: Well Read

"If I Stay" is perfect for lovers of emotional stories that can see themselves in the shoes of the protagonist. The book is a powerful exploration of family and love, and how they shape our lives. It is the kind of book that will have you on the edge of your seat from the beginning to the end, and long after you have turned the last page, the story will continue to haunt you. Authored by Gayle Forman, the story centers around seventeen-year-old Mia, who's playing her cello when her life is forever changed in an instant. As you read through the book, you get to see how Mia's decisions shape her life, and how she learns that the choices she makes will forever impact her future. It's a beautiful and touching story that will make you appreciate life even more.
Surviving the City
New
Tasha Spillett, Donovan Yaciuk, Natasha Donovan  | Highwater Press

Surviving the City

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM45.00 MYR

43% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to immerse yourself in a graphic novel that delves into the real struggles faced by Indigenous youth, "Surviving the City" is a profound choice. It's not just a story about survival; it's a window into the challenges of friendship, community, and identity against the backdrop of the city, which can often feel like a character itself. This book might resonate with you on a personal level or offer insights into experiences different from your own, making it a valuable read.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM19.00 MYR

90% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
Let's Talk About Love
Claire Kann | Swoon Reads

Let's Talk About Love

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

"Let's Talk About Love" is perfect if you've ever felt different in the sphere of romance. It's a real dive into the often overlooked perspective of a young asexual woman. You'll find Alice's journey relatable and inspiring as she confronts societal expectations to find her own version of love. It's an eye-opening narrative with a heartwarming twist on what it means to love and be loved.
P.S. I Still Love You - Thryft
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

In stock: Well Read

P.S. I Still Love You is a heartwarming coming-of-age story about first love, forgiveness, and self-discovery. Jenny Han beautifully captures the emotions and struggles of teenage relationships, making it a relatable read for young adults. The unique feature of the book is its realistic portrayal of the complexities of love, making it a must-read for romance enthusiasts.
The Sky Is Everywhere - Thryft
Jandy Nelson | Walker Books

The Sky Is Everywhere

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

62% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt overshadowed or lost someone dear, "The Sky Is Everywhere" weaves a narrative that's heartfelt and genuine. You'll journey with Lennie through the rawness of grief, the confusion of love, and the path to finding her own voice. The poetic prose and emotional depth make it more than just a teen romance; it's a story about finding light in the darkest of times.
Noughts & Crosses - Thryft
Malorie Blackman | Random House Childre

Noughts & Crosses

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

"Noughts & Crosses" presents a stark inversion of historical racial power structures, offering a compelling exploration into themes of discrimination, love, and resistance. It's a potent narrative that not just thrills with its forbidden romance but also provokes deep contemplation on the nature of prejudice. If these themes resonate with you, this book can be a powerful and moving experience.
Breathless
New
Jennifer Niven | Penguin Random House Australia

Breathless

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM41.00 MYR

32% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Breathless" might just resonate with you if you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood. Jennifer Niven has a knack for capturing the raw and vulnerable essence of that turbulent transition from teen to adult. Claude's story isn't just about her first sexual experiences, but it's also a deeper exploration of family, love, and self-discovery against a backdrop of upheaval. There's a relatable authenticity here that might remind you of your own steps towards independence and finding out who you really are.
Holding Up the Universe
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

Holding Up the Universe

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Holding Up the Universe is a heart-wrenching story that teaches us to look beyond what's on the surface. It helps us understand how important it is to truly see and connect with people at a deeper level. The book is perfect for those who want to read a deeply emotional story that also has an inspirational and empowering message about body positivity and mental health. Reading this book could leave you feeling emotionally charged and thoughtful while reminding you about the importance of kindness, love, and acceptance towards oneself and others.
In Search of Us
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

In Search of Us

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

In stock: Very Good

"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.
Everything, Everything
New
Nicola Yoon | Corgi Childrens

Everything, Everything

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM30.00 MYR

50% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt trapped by circumstances or craved experiences beyond your reach, Nicola Yoon's "Everything, Everything" will resonate with you. Maddy's journey is about the courage to seek connection and the poignant discovery of life beyond limitations. It's a story that redefines the boundaries of love and the risks we take to feel truly alive. This book could inspire you to look at your own world in a new light, and maybe even step outside your comfort zone.
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Jenny Han | Scholastic

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

62% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
Royals - Thryft
Rachel Hawkins | Scholastic

Royals

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

50% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

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.
Looking for Alaska
New
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Looking for Alaska is a captivating coming-of-age novel that beautifully delves into the complexities of life, love, and loss. With its genuine portrayal of teenage emotions and thought-provoking themes, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant literary experience. The unforgettable characters and their tumultuous journey will leave you reflecting on the profound impact one life can have on another.
Frankly In Love - Thryft
David Yoon | Penguin Lcc Us

Frankly In Love

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

In stock: Well Read

Frankly In Love's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the complexities of being a teenager balancing two cultures. It offers a realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by young adults who come from multicultural backgrounds. Recommended for young adult readers who want to relate to a main character's cultural identity conflicts.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for anyone who loves a mysterious and thrilling storyline. The book brilliantly explores the important issues of teenage depression, anxiety, and bullying. It is an important reminder of the consequences of our actions on others and offers a unique perspective on the topic of suicide. With its plot twists and turns, the book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a suspenseful read.
Since You've Been Gone
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Since You've Been Gone

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're in the mood for a transformative summer read, "Since You've Been Gone" could be just what you need. You'll relate to Emily as she steps outside her comfort zone, tackling a list of dares that challenge her preconceived notions of who she is and who she can become. This is a journey filled with fun, new friendships, and self-growth that you won't want to miss.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin

The Fault in Our Stars

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

46% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

The Fault in Our Stars is a touching story that blends the beautiful simplicity of young love with the harsh reality of terminal illness. John Green's witty writing style provides an insightful and raw exploration of life's many ups and downs. While the subject matter may seem heavy, the book is also filled with moments of dark humor that balance the darker moments. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a poignant read that will tug at their heartstrings and leave them feeling inspired.
All the Bright Places
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

All the Bright Places

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

43% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt like the days just pass you by, "All the Bright Places" might truly resonate with you. It's a heart-touchingly honest exploration of finding beauty in the world, despite the presence of personal demons. With characters that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page, this book could be a reminder of the poignant power and pain of young love and mental health struggles.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Definitions

If I Stay

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"If I Stay" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate stories that explore the fragility of life and the weight of the choices we face. The narrative tugs at your heartstrings, making you pause and consider the value of every moment and relationship you have. Its depiction of love and loss is as haunting as it is uplifting, ensuring it lingers in your thoughts well after the last page.
Leah on the Offbeat - Thryft
Becky Albertalli | Balzer + Bray

Leah on the Offbeat

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoyed 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda,' stepping back into this universe through Leah's eyes will be a joy. Becky Albertalli excels at crafting relatable characters, and Leah's journey is one filled with sincere teenage angst, the complexities of friendship, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. This book could be the perfect companion for anyone who's ever felt a bit out of sync with their peers.
Turtles All the Way Down
New
John Green | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Turtles All the Way Down

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

59% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

"Turtles All The Way Down" is more than a mystery; it's a profound exploration of mental health through the eyes of Aza, a character whose struggles may resonate deeply with you. John Green's portrayal of life's complexities and the challenges of true friendship in the midst of personal turmoil offers not only a gripping story but an emotionally rich journey that could leave you feeling seen and understood.
How It Feels to Float
Helena Fox | Dial Books

How It Feels to Float

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

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

The Fault in Our Stars

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is a heart-wrenching and beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love, life, and death. It will make you laugh, cry, and cherish every moment. The characters are relatable and their journey will stay with you long after you finish reading. Don't forget the tissues!
Finding Audrey - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Doubleday Children's

Finding Audrey

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

"Finding Audrey" could be just the right blend of light-heartedness and depth for you. Sophie Kinsella brings her trademark wit to a younger audience, tackling mental health issues in a way that's relatable and uplifting. Following Audrey's journey offers both laughter and a dose of optimism, perfect if you appreciate stories of personal growth and recovery wrapped in a sweet romance.
A Danger to Herself and Others - Thryft
Alyssa B. Sheinmel | Atom

A Danger to Herself and Others

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

If psychological thrillers with deep character studies pique your interest, "A Danger to Herself and Others" could be captivating for you. Alyssa Sheinmel has mastered the art of keeping readers on the edge, questioning realities and the protagonist’s perspective. You might find yourself entwined in the complexities of the human mind and the thin lines between truth and perception. It's an invitation to dive into the enigmatic world of a young woman's psyche.
Girl Online - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Group (australia)

Girl Online

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Girl Online, by Zoe Sugg, could be a good read for teenage girls who enjoy reading about relatable teenage struggles, first love, and the ups and downs of friendship. Focused on the theme of being true to yourself, readers will also see how the internet can be a place to express one's thoughts and feelings. With the added element of secrets, this novel will keep readers engaged and emotionally invested in the characters."
The Fault in Our Stars
New
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heart-wrenching love stories. The Fault in Our Stars explores the complexities of life and love, capturing the raw emotions and challenges of living with a terminal illness. John Green's writing will leave you captivated and emotionally invested in the characters' lives. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and ultimately, a newfound appreciation for the beauty of life.
Leah on the Offbeat - Thryft
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Uk

Leah on the Offbeat

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good, Well Read

If you felt a connection to Simon and his story, Leah's narrative in "Leah on the Offbeat" provides another authentic, heartwarming glimpse into the world of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of young love. Becky Albertalli has a knack for creating characters that are both relatable and endearing, which makes reading this book feel like catching up with old friends. And for anyone navigating the ups and downs of coming out, Leah's journey offers both solace and inspiration.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Scholastic Press

P.S. I Still Love You

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM34.00 MYR

42% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"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.
On the Come Up - Thryft
Angie Thomas | Balzer + Bray

On the Come Up

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

In stock: Very Good

"On the Come Up" is a resonating tale that could be a great read if you're looking to dive into the life of someone who juggles aspirations with the weight of reality on their shoulders. Angie Thomas captures Bri's grit and ambition in a world that's quick to label her. Her voice isn't just a sound; it's her fighting spirit, painted vividly against a backdrop of raw societal challenges. This book isn't just Bri's story; it's an anthem for anyone's unyielded strive towards their dreams.
I'll Give You the Sun
Jandy Nelson | Walker Books

I'll Give You the Sun

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM31.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"I'll Give You the Sun" is an emotional rollercoaster that captures the intricate dynamics of family, love, and loss through the distinct voices of twin siblings. As they navigate their way through heartache and towards reconciliation, you'll find their stories resonant and their artistic passions infectious. It's an evocative read for those who appreciate profound character development and a narrative that reflects the messiness of real life.
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

In stock: Well Read

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.
The Fault in Our Stars
New
John Green | Dutton Books

The Fault in Our Stars

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM33.00 MYR

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"The Fault in Our Stars" touches the heart with its raw and earnest depiction of young love amidst life's most challenging circumstances. The characters, especially Hazel and Augustus, are so vividly drawn that you'll feel deeply connected to their joys and sorrows. It's a book that isn't afraid to ask big questions about life, love, and mortality, all while maintaining a sense of humor and hope that resists the typical clichés of teen romance.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Speak

If I Stay

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

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

Starry Eyes

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

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.
Fangirl
New
Rainbow Rowell | Pan Macmillan

Fangirl

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM15.00 MYR

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Fangirl is a charming coming-of-age story that will have you rooting for the shy protagonist, Cath, as she navigates university life and experiences love for the first time. This book is a must-read for fans of romance and fan fiction, as it explores the power of fandoms and the joy of finding your own voice.

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