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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Flawless - Thryft
Lara Chapman | Bloomsbury Children's

Flawless

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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.
Between the Lines - Thryft
Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Simon Pulse/emily Bestler Books/atria

Between the Lines

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"Between the Lines" offers a whimsical escape into the blurred boundaries of storybook fantasy and reality, suited perfectly for young readers or those young at heart. If you've ever found yourself lost in a book, wishing to meet the characters, Picoult and van Leer craft a story that spins that dream into a narrative, blending the mundane with the magical. It's a heartwarming journey as we root for Oliver and Delilah, reminding us of the power of stories and the longing for connection in a reality where happy endings aren't as clear-cut.
Noughts & Crosses - Thryft
Malorie Blackman | Random House Childre

Noughts & Crosses

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"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.
Last Christmas : The Private Prequel - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Last Christmas : The Private Prequel

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Recommendation: "Last Christmas" is a perfect read for fans of the "Private" series who crave more about Ariana's backstory. The book offers a unique and distinctive feature of a holiday romance set amidst a blizzard, adding a thrilling twist to the entire story. Kate Brian's writing style highlights the secrets, lies, and betrayals that characterize the students of Easton Academy, keeping readers on the edge of their seats throughout the book.
Glee: Foreign Exchange - Thryft
Sophia Lowell | Poppy

Glee: Foreign Exchange

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Fans of the hit TV show will enjoy this novel, which brings back the beloved characters in a new adventure. The addition of a foreign glee club brings cultural mishaps and unexpected romance, making for a fun and light-hearted read. The inclusion of Gleetastic tattoos adds a bonus element for diehard fans.
If I Stay - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Definitions

If I Stay

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"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.
Girl Online: Going Solo - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online: Going Solo

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This book would be a great read for young adults who enjoy a mix of romance and personal growth. The story follows Penny as she navigates the challenges of high school, including making new friends and romance. The book also deals with themes of mental health and offers a relatable perspective on overcoming anxiety and fear. Overall, this book is a heartfelt and engaging read that will resonate with readers who are looking for a story about personal growth, self-acceptance, and finding your own voice.
Gossip Girl #8: Nothing Can Keep Us Together : A Gossip Girl Novel - Thryft

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Nothing Can Keep Us Together is the perfect read for fans of drama-filled YA fiction. This novel is the eighth installment in the Gossip Girl series and follows the lives of privileged teens as they graduate from high school and move on to the next stage of their lives. With love triangles, college decisions, and scandalous secrets, Nothing Can Keep Us Together is a page-turner that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Between the Lines - Thryft
Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Hodder & Stoughton

Between the Lines

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"Between the Lines" by Jodi Picoult is a must-read for young adults who love fantasy and a good romance. The unique aspect of this novel is its co-authorship with Jodi's teenage daughter, which adds an authentic voice to the characters. The storyline also explores the concept of escaping into a fairytale and questioning the nature of happily ever after. With its enchanting plot and relatable characters, this book will leave readers feeling satisfied and inspired.
Dance on My Grave
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Aidan Chambers | Penguin

Dance on My Grave

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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.
My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life

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Imagine being uprooted to a completely different world with new luxury but complex family dynamics. "My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life" isn't only about the glitz of Tokyo through the eyes of Elle, it explores the depth of discovering oneself amidst the pressures of high society. It touches on navigating family secrets, the search for belonging, and the thrill of young love. If you're yearning for a journey of self-discovery with a backdrop of both traditional and modern Japanese culture, this book could be your passport.
Winger - Thryft
Andrew Smith, Sam Bosma  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winger

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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.
Pop Princess - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pop Princess

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Pop Princess is a relatable and enjoyable read for any teenager looking for a captivating fiction novel. This book captures the essence of the struggles and price of fame, as well as the importance of staying true to oneself. Wonder's journey of self-discovery and finding love amidst the glamour of the music industry is a must-read for anyone looking for a fun and heartfelt YA novel.
Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless

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If you're a fan of mysteries with lots of plot twists and secrets waiting to be revealed, then Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless could be a perfect fit for you. Written by the bestselling author Sara Shepard, the book follows the story of four high school girls and the dangerous secrets they keep hidden from their small town community. Full of unexpected twists and turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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.
Over You
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Amy Reed | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Over You

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If you're looking to mend a broken heart with a touch of humor and inspiration, "Over You" could be your companion. The friendship element weaves a safety net that validates personal growth and resilience. It's a narrative that not only offers a path to recovery after a heartbreak but does so with warmth and relatability that can make you feel understood and hopeful.
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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Recommendation: Join Adrian Mole's teenage journey with his hilarious mishaps.
Beautiful Broken Rules - Thryft
Kimberly Lauren | Createspace Independent Pub

Beautiful Broken Rules

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Recommended for readers who love steamy romances that push boundaries, "Beautiful Broken Rules" is an enticing read that dives into the complexities of relationships and self-discovery. With Emerson Moore, a strong-willed and unapologetic protagonist, the story takes unexpected twists as she navigates the lines between pleasure and pain. Jaxon Riley's ability to challenge her rules and reach the depths of her heart will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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David Levithan, John Green  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
Why We Broke Up - Thryft
Daniel Handler | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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"Why We Broke Up" is a good read for those who want to reminisce on the ups and downs of teenage relationships. The unique aspect of the book is the concept of detailing the reasons for the breakup through physical objects. This adds a new layer of depth to the story and the relatability of the teenage characters makes it a poignant and nostalgic read.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for teens and young adults who are interested in books that tackle difficult issues such as suicide, bullying, and mental health. The story is told through the dual narratives of Hannah, who commits suicide, and Clay, who listens to the tapes she leaves behind. It's a raw and emotional exploration of the consequences of one's actions and how they can affect others. The book also includes behind-the-scenes content from the Netflix adaptation, making it a must-read for fans of the show.
Thwonk - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Putnam Juvenile

Thwonk

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Recommendation: Thwonk by Joan Bauer is an endearing young adult novel about aspiring photographer Allison Jean who gets a chance to have her wish granted by a cupid - but only one wish - between art, academics or romance. The book is recommended for those seeking a light, charming, romantic read with entertaining characters and a unique take on a classic love trope.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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Paper Towns is a great read for teenagers and young adults who enjoy mystery and coming-of-age tales. In the book, John Green explores the concept of identity, friendship, and human connection in the context of a playful mystery that sees Q and his friends embark on a road trip across the country in search of Margo. The book is a unique and insightful portrayal of the teenage experience, and readers will enjoy the beautiful writing and well-developed characters.
Rosebush - Thryft
Michele Jaffe | Atom

Rosebush

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Rosebush is a thrilling suspense novel that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The story revolves around Jane's survival and quest for the truth about her hit-and-run incident. Michele Jaffe brilliantly crafts a plot of deceit and betrayal that keeps readers guessing until the shocking reveal at the end. The intricate web of relationships between Jane and her friends makes for an engaging read that will leave you wanting more. If you're a fan of suspense, Rosebush is a must-read.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
An Abundance of Katherines - Thryft

An Abundance of Katherines

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If you've ever felt like an underdog in love or life, this book resonates with that sentiment through a quirky lens. John Green takes you on Colin's hilarious and heartwarming journey, blending humor with the complexity of relationships. It's an unconventional spin on teenage love stories—perfect if you're looking for something that mixes intellect with emotion and throws in a good laugh.
Burn For Burn - Thryft

Burn For Burn

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Recommendations: - Burn For Burn is a thrilling read that delves into the lives of three teenage girls seeking revenge against those who have wronged them. With its intense plot, strong female characters, and themes of friendship and empowerment, this book is perfect for fans of dramatic and suspenseful stories. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions!
The Fault in Our Stars - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin

The Fault in Our Stars

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The Fault in Our Stars is a touching love story that poignantly captures the reality of teenagers with terminal illness. John Green's humorous writing style lightens the gravity of the situation, making it much more than a common tear-jerking novel. It is suitable for young adults seeking a thought-provoking read that challenges assumptions about life and love while entertaining with its wit and engaging characters.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower : the most moving coming-of-age classic - Thryft
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower could be a good read for those who enjoy introspective, coming-of-age stories. The novel captures the essence of the teenage experience in a raw, emotional way that is relatable to many readers. With themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a moving and insightful read that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
It's Kind of a Funny Story - Thryft
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Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

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Ambitious New York City teenager Craig Gilner is determined to succeed at life - which means getting into the right high school to get into the right job. But once Craig aces his way into Manhattan's Executive Pre-Professional High School, the pressure becomes unbearable. He stops eating and sleeping until, one night, he nearly kills himself.Craig's suicidal episode gets him checked into a mental hospital, where his new neighbors include a transsexual sex addict, a girl who has scarred her own face with scissors, and the self-elected President Armelio. There, Craig is finally able to confront the sources of his anxiety.Ned Vizzini, who himself spent time in a psychiatric hospital, has created a remarkably moving tale about the sometimes unexpected road to happiness.
The Calibans : The Purgatorium Series, Book Three - Thryft
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Eva Pohler | Green Press/eva Pohler

The Calibans : The Purgatorium Series, Book Three

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The Calibans is an adventurous and mind-blowing conclusion to the Purgatorium series. The book takes readers on a journey through the thin line that exists between art and reality, and brings forth the ultimate adventure that leaves the readers on the edge of their seats. The plot is filled with unexpected twists and turns and the ending will leave the readers with a major book hangover. If you are a fan of thrilling and adventurous reads that also explore deep philosophical questions around art and reality, The Calibans is the perfect book for you.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Harper Collins Publishers

Looking for Alaska

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Looking for Alaska would be a good read for someone who enjoys a coming-of-age story with a focus on self-discovery and navigating complex emotions. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the nonlinear structure in which the story is told. The first half of the book is "BEFORE," when Miles is getting to know Alaska and experiencing the excitement of his new school, while the second half is "AFTER," which deals with the aftermath of a tragedy that changes everything. Readers may appreciate the nuanced portrayal of grief and the exploration of themes such as guilt and forgiveness.
More Than This - Thryft
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Patrick Ness | Walker Books

More Than This

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More Than This is a novel that explores the question of what happens after we die. It is filled with surprises and suspense as the protagonist navigates a world that may or may not be real. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking, mind-bending stories that keep you guessing until the very end.
Lucky Star - Thryft
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Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Lucky Star

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Lucky Star could be a good read for someone who enjoys heart-warming, light-hearted stories about unlikely friendships. The book captures the essence of the unlikely friendship between a mouse and a cat, who both face their own challenges in life. It also features a deeper lesson about honesty and trust. Readers would likely review the book as a sweet and uplifting story that is perfect for young readers aged 8-13.
Butter - Thryft
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Erin Jade Lange | Faber And Faber

Butter

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates dark humor and is interested in stories about unconventional characters. Butter takes you on a journey through the life of a lonely outcast who, in his desperate attempt to be noticed, sets a terrifying deadline for himself. As you follow his story, you'll experience a rollercoaster of emotions - from gasping at his audacity to laughing at his wit, and even shedding a tear or two. If you've ever felt like an outsider or have been bullied, this book will resonate with you on a deeply personal level, reminding you that even in the darkest of moments, there's always a glimmer of hope and the possibility of finding your own voice.
16 Ways to Break a Heart
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Lauren Strasnick | Katherine Tegen Books

16 Ways to Break a Heart

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If dissecting the anatomy of a relationship fascinates you, "16 Ways To Break A Heart" might just be your next page-turner. The unique structure of unfolding a story through modern communication will appeal to you if you enjoy contemporary storytelling techniques. It's like listening to an intimate, bitter conversation that ultimately reveals the complexities of love and betrayal. The book's raw realism can be thought-provoking, offering a chance to learn from another's romantic misadventures.
All the Bright Places - Thryft
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Jennifer Niven | Random House Children's Books

All the Bright Places

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Theodore Finch is fascinated by death, and he constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself. But each time, something good, no matter how small, stops him. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school, it’s unclear who saves whom. And when they pair up on a project to discover the “natural wonders” of their state, both Finch and Violet make more important discoveries: It’s only with Violet that Finch can be himself—a weird, funny, live-out-loud guy who’s not such a freak after all. And it’s only with Finch that Violet can forget to count away the days and start living them. But as Violet’s world grows, Finch’s begins to shrink. This is an intense, gripping novel perfect for fans of Jay Asher, Rainbow Rowell, John Green, Gayle Forman, and Jenny Downham from a talented new voice in YA, Jennifer Niven.
What I Thought Was True - Thryft
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Huntley Fitzpatrick | Electric Monkey

What I Thought Was True

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Gwen Castle has never so badly wanted to say good-bye to her island home till now: the summer her Biggest Mistake Ever, Cassidy Somers, takes a job there as the local yard boy. He's a rich kid from across the bridge in Stony Bay, and she hails from a family of fishermen and housecleaners who keep the island's summer people happy. Gwen worries a life of cleaning houses will be her fate too, but just when it looks like she'll never escape her past—or the island—Gwen's dad gives her some shocking advice. Sparks fly and secret histories unspool as Gwen spends a gorgeous, restless summer struggling to resolve what she thought was true—about the place she lives, the people she loves, and even herself—with what really is.
Everything, Everything - Thryft
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Nicola Yoon | Delacorte Press

Everything, Everything

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This book features creative illustrations and diary-like entries to tell the story of Madeline, a young girl who is allergic to the world, and Olly, the boy who moves in next door. It is a heartwarming story of first love and overcoming obstacles.
The Start of Me and You - Thryft
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Emery Lord | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Start of Me and You

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Can you plan happiness?It's been a year since Paige's first boyfriend died in a swimming accident and it's time she rejoined the real world. So she makes a plan:1. Date a boy (long-standing crush Ryan Chase seems like the perfect choice)2. Attend parties (with best friends by your side: doable)3. Join a club (simple enough, right?)4. Travel (might as well dream big)5. Swim (terrifying. Impossible)But when she meets Ryan's sweet but so nerdy cousin, Max, he opens up her world and Paige's plans start to change. Is it too late for a second chance at life? Brimming with characters so real you feel you could pick up the phone and call them, The Start of Me and You will prove that it's never too late for second chances. Perfect for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Jennifer Niven and John Green.
Eleanor & Park
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Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Press

Eleanor & Park

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If you yearn for a story that takes you back to the rush and tumult of first love, "Eleanor & Park" is for you. Set against a vivid '80s backdrop, it captures the intensity of young love with a rawness that's both sincere and heart-wrenching. Rainbow Rowell crafts characters who are at once unique and universally relatable, ensuring their journey will linger with you long after the final page.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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This book is a great read for anyone who loves a captivating coming-of-age story. The unique perspective of the protagonist, Charlie, will make you laugh, cry and reminisce about those wild and poignant roller coaster days known as growing up. The book beautifully captures the joys and challenges of adolescence and the dilemma of passivity vs. passion.
Dark Blue - Color Me Lonely - Thryft
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Melody Carlson | Th1nk Books

Dark Blue - Color Me Lonely

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Recommendation: Dark Blue is a relatable and impactful book about the difficult realities of growing up and navigating high school friendships. Melody Carlson captures the heartbreak of losing a close friend and the struggle of finding one's identity in a world that places a high value on popularity. This book is a great read for teenagers who want to feel seen and understood in their own struggles with peer pressure and social dynamics.
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks - Thryft
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E. Lockhart | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

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Frankie is a smart, wry protagonist who orchestrates pranks to infiltrate her (all-male) secret society. The story explores gender norms and power dynamics, with the added benefit of a twisty plot. Recommended for readers seeking smart YA fiction with an edge.
Off the Page - Thryft
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Off the Page

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OFF THE PAGE is a charming young adult novel that seamlessly blends reality and fantasy. Its standout feature is its creative concept of fictional characters coming to life, which will appeal to readers who love imaginative and magical stories. The book's augmented reality cover also adds a unique and interactive dimension to the reading experience.
Bitter Rose - Color Me Crushed - Thryft
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Melody Carlson | Think

Bitter Rose - Color Me Crushed

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Bitter Rose - Color Me Crushed could be a good read for someone who appreciates emotionally charged stories that explore family dynamics and faith. This book stands out for its authentic portrayal of a Mexican-American teenager navigating the challenges of her parents' separation and divorce, and how it impacts her relationship with them and her beliefs. The author's ability to blend love, loss, and the resilience of faith creates a poignant and relatable narrative that will resonate with readers.
It's My Life : Repackaged with New Cover - Thryft
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Melody Carlson | Multnomah

It's My Life : Repackaged with New Cover

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"It's My Life" could be a good read for young adults who have recently found faith in God and are struggling to balance their beliefs with their personal relationships and life decisions. The story highlights the trials and tribulations of Caitlin O'Conner as she tries to maintain her commitment to her faith while navigating through important decisions regarding friendship, romance, and life goals. The book encourages readers to reflect on their own values and the role of faith in their lives.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Pocket Books

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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If you've ever felt like you're on the outside looking in, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" might resonate deeply with you. It’s a candid exploration of the highs and lows of teenage life. Chbosky’s writing will transport you back to the heartaches and triumphs of growing up, all while encouraging you to find your place on the dance floor of life.
Are We There Yet? - Thryft
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David Levithan | Random House Children's Books

Are We There Yet?

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"Are We There Yet?" could be a good read for those who enjoy young adult fiction centered around family dynamics and personal growth. The unique feature of this book is the setting, which is in Italy and adds a bit of adventure to the story. Users may appreciate the way the relationship between the two brothers is portrayed and how they work through their differences. Overall, users may view this book as heartwarming and enjoyable.
Becoming Me - Thryft
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Melody Carlson | Multnomah Books

Becoming Me

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Becoming Me can be a good read for teenagers struggling with their own faith. The book provides insight on how a girl's re-discovery of her faith leads her to self-discovery and how she navigates through the challenges of adolescence. The unique feature of the book is that it is written in the form of a diary, which gives readers an insight into the character's thoughts, emotions and experiences.

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