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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An Abundance of Katherines
John Green | Speak

An Abundance of Katherines

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

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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If you're in the mood for a story that combines the thrills of an unplanned road trip across America with the emotional depth of dealing with loss, "Amy & Roger's Epic Detour" is for you. As you travel with Amy and Roger, the book masterfully intertwines themes of healing and romance, making it a compelling read about how detours can sometimes lead to discovering new paths in life. It's the kind of book that can resonate with anyone looking for a heartfelt narrative that acknowledges the bumpy roads of life yet finds joy in unexpected places.
The It Girl #6: Tempted - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #6: Tempted

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For fans of Gossip Girl, this book is a captivating continuation of Cecily von Ziegesar's elite boarding school drama. Follow the entertaining and scandalous lives of privileged teenagers as they navigate relationships and personal secrets. The Halloween masquerade ball adds an element of intrigue and suspense to the story, keeping readers on their toes until the very end.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Every Move - Thryft
Ellie Marney | Allen & Unwin

Every Move

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Recommended for fans of Sherlock, mysteries, and thrillers. The book features recurring nightmares, unexpected twists, and a thrilling ride of following clues as characters try to outsmart a criminal mastermind. The author's smart and contemporary take on a timeless classic would definitely keep you hooked until the end.
The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak
Brian Katcher | Katherine Tegen Books

The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak

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If you're into a blend of humor, heart, and a dash of cosplay, "The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak" is right up your alley. Picture two wildly different characters colliding in the most unexpected of settings—a sci-fi convention! As they chase down a rogue brother, Ana and Zak's odd couple dynamic evolves into something genuinely touching. It's the perfect escape for anyone who relishes a sweet, geeky adventure with a side of romance.
Tumble and Fall - Thryft
Alexandra Coutts | Square Fish

Tumble and Fall

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Tumble and Fall follows three teenagers as they navigate their lives in the face of an impending asteroid strike. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and family, reminding readers to make the most of the time they have. With its compelling characters and powerful message of hope, Tumble and Fall is a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and emotional journey.
Loveboat Forever
Abigail Hing Wen

Loveboat Forever

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If you're a fan of heart-fluttering romance entwined with a journey of self-discovery, "Loveboat Forever" could be an enchanting pick. Set against the backdrop of a cultural immersion program, this book promises an immersive experience as it weaves love, adventure, and the complexities of heritage into a rich narrative. It's a vibrant exploration of identity wrapped in the excitement of young love.
Girl Online Going Solo
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online Going Solo

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If you've been following Penny's journey, "Girl Online Going Solo" is the continuation you've been waiting for. Zoe Sugg wraps you in the whirlwind of internet fame and the pursuit of personal passions. It's a modern tale that mirrors many of the challenges and highs faced by today's youth, making it relatable and a comfort read. Plus, if you've ever experienced the growing pains of young love, Penny's romantic adventures will certainly tug at your heartstrings.
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.
Superpowerless - Thryft
Chris Priestley | Hot Key Books

Superpowerless

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"Superpowerless" offers more than just a superhero narrative; it's an intimate exploration of personal growth amidst loss and the complexities of adolescence. David's hidden abilities are a metaphor for the struggles we all face in finding our place in the world. If you're looking for a story that's grounded in reality while touching on the fantastical, this journey will resonate with you through its raw emotion and relatable trials.
The Sharp Time - Thryft
Mary O'Connell | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Sharp Time

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

Before You Go

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

Beautiful Broken Things

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"Beautiful Broken Things" resonates with anyone who's held dear the raw, sometimes chaotic, bonds of friendship. Journey with Caddy as she navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence, finding her identity through the prism of her relationships with Rosie, and the enigmatic Suzanne. Sara Barnard crafts characters with depth, showing how friendship can be both a sanctuary and a challenge. This novel will leave you reflecting on your own connections and the marks they leave on your life.
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

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You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
Take Me There - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Speak

Take Me There

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Take Me There could be a good read for fans of young adult romance novels. The book is centered around a group of friends who are navigating the complexities of relationships and high school drama, while also trying to take down the mean girl. Readers may appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey they go through.
The Last White Knight - Thryft

The Last White Knight

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The Last White Knight is a perfect book for anyone looking for a heartwarming romance that tackles tough issues. Tami Hoag has delved deep into the conflicts faced by both Lynn Shaw and State Senator Erik Gunther, and the result is a beautifully written story that keeps you turning the pages. The unique feature of this book is the way it handles difficult topics such as teenage rebellion and a troubled past with grace and sensitivity. If you want to read a book that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired, The Last White Knight is definitely the one for you.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books

Girl Online

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"Girl Online" is a heart-warming story that touches on issues of mental health and teenage struggles. The main character, Penny, blogs to cope with her anxiety and her online identity helps her to come out of her shell. When she visits New York, she meets Noah and they fall in love. However, when her online identity is revealed, she struggles to maintain her friendships and deal with the consequences. This book is perfect for teenagers who enjoy reading about relatable characters who overcome mental health issues and the struggles of growing up.
Expecting to Fly - Thryft
Cathy Hopkins | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Expecting to Fly

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"Expecting to Fly" is a coming-of-age story about India Jane as she faces the stressful decisions of choosing her future path and love interest. The unique feature of this book is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of adolescence and how India Jane learns to cope and grow from them. Recommended for readers looking for a realistic and heartfelt YA novel.
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour - Thryft
Morgan Matson | Simon And Schuster

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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If you're a fan of YA romance, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour is a must-read. The book is a perfect blend of an emotional storyline with realistic characters and a beautiful scenic view of America. The unique feature of the book is how the author intricately weaved charm, humor, and depth in the journey of two teenagers, making it more relatable to readers. Overall, it's a touching and heartwarming story that'll leave you with a thirst for adventure and romance.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World

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"Sophie's World" is like taking a leisurely stroll through a vast museum of philosophy, with Sophie as your inquisitive guide. It's a book that not only educates you on the history of philosophical thought but wraps it in a mysterious, almost fantastical narrative that keeps you turning the pages. It's an engaging blend of fiction and a beginner's guide to thinking deeply about life's big questions, perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into philosophy without getting lost in academic jargon.
L.A. Candy - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

L.A. Candy

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

Another Day

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If you loved "Every Day," "Another Day" is a must. It dives deep into Rhiannon's emotions and challenges, offering a fresh view on the original story's events. This book expands on the notions of love and identity, enriching the overall narrative with a perspective that might resonate more personally with you. It reflects on the complexities of relationships and self-discovery from an angle that's both engaging and thought-provoking.
Over You
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.
Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online: Going Solo - The Third Novel By Zoella

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"Girl Online: Going Solo" is a charming read that will resonate with anyone who's experienced the growing pangs of life and the excitement of carving one's own path. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teen dilemmas, and it's especially great for those who've followed the series and are rooting for Penny's journey into confidence and independence. It's like catching up with an old friend, one page at a time.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage Books

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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This book would be a great read for anyone who wants to experience a mystery from a completely different perspective. Through the eyes of Christopher, an autistic savant, the story unfolds in a fascinating and unexpected way. Christopher's logical mind, combined with his obsession with Sherlock Holmes, leads him on a quest to solve the murder of his neighbor's dog. But it's not just a mystery; it's a coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of family and relationships. Prepare to be amazed by the brilliantly written narrative and the way it pulls you into Christopher's unique and captivating mind.
Vinyl Moon
Mahogany L. Browne | Crown Books For Young Readers

Vinyl Moon

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If you've ever felt the need to find solace in words or regain your self after a personal struggle, "Vinyl Moon" might speak to you on a profound level. Mahogany L. Browne crafts a tale that's not merely about overcoming hardships; it's a testament to the healing potency of literature, woven with the inspiring resilience of Black voices. The interplay of prose, poetry, and slices of life in this book can offer a comforting echo to your own experiences or even guide you towards a path of recovery and discovery.
Clarity - Thryft
Kim Harrington | Scholastic Point.

Clarity

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"Clarity" could be a good read for fans of young adult supernatural mystery novels. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the protagonist's ability to see visions by touching certain objects. The story revolves around her using this ability to solve a murder case, which eventually leads to her confronting her own personal demons as well. Overall, readers may find "Clarity" to be an entertaining and suspenseful read with a good balance of supernatural elements and realistic teenage drama.
Before I Fall
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall

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"Before I Fall" offers a thought-provoking journey that speaks to anyone who’s asked, "What if I could do it all over?" Imagine the chance to right every wrong in just one day, over and over, until you get it perfectly right. Lauren Oliver crafts a story that's as soul-stirring as it is a compelling page-turner, blending the raw emotion of teen life with the weight of existential reflection. It's a book that promises to linger with you, challenging your perspective on life, death, and the little moments that define us.
Mean Girls: A Novel
Micol Ostow | Scholastic Inc.

Mean Girls: A Novel

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If you loved the sharp wit and the biting satire of the film, you'll enjoy this novelized version that delves deeper into the world of high school rivalry. Plus, the extra content promises new angles and insights, making it a fresh experience even if you know the story by heart. It's a perfect blend of nostalgia and new material for fans of the movie.
Looking For Alaska
John Green | Speak

Looking For Alaska

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If you're longing for a story that captures the intensity of teenage emotions and the profound impact of first love and loss, "Looking for Alaska" is for you. John Green has a gift for writing relatable characters, and through Miles' eyes, you'll explore themes of meaning and existence. It's a coming-of-age tale that resonates long after the final page.
Adultolescence
Gabbie Hanna | Atria/keywords Press

Adultolescence

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If you're straddling the fence between childhood nostalgia and the daunting reality of grown-up responsibilities, "Adultolescence" will speak to you. Gabbie Hanna's candid verse cuts through the noise of everyday life, delivering laughs and relatable woes in equal measure. It's like having a conversation with a friend who understands the quirks of coming of age in the digital era.
Looking For Alaska
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking For Alaska

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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.
The Lucy Variations - Thryft
Sara Zarr | Little, Brown Bfyr

The Lucy Variations

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This book is a great read for anyone who has lost passion for something they loved and wants to rediscover it. The author takes us on a journey with Lucy as she navigates the pressures of a family determined to make her reach the peak of success in her musical career. The book is a reminder that sometimes, you have to step back and rediscover your love for something on your own terms, to truly appreciate it. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the focus on a teenager's personal journey to rediscover her passion vs. the more common struggles of mundane teenage life.
The Murdstone Trilogy - Thryft
Mal Peet | David Fickling Books

The Murdstone Trilogy

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Recommended for fans of metafiction and satire. The Murdstone Trilogy is a clever and humorous take on the fantasy genre, with a metafictional narrator that pokes fun at the genre's tropes and the publishing industry. Its witty tone and unique approach make it a refreshing read for fans of satire.
Unrivalled - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

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"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Where the Road Leads Us
Robin Reul | Sourcebooks Fire

Where the Road Leads Us

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If you're in the mood for an uplifting tale that captures the messy, yet beautiful process of growing up, "Where the Road Leads Us" is a journey you won't want to miss. Robin Reul has a knack for crafting authentic teen voices and situations that resonate with the uncertainties and possibilities of youth. It's a book that'll leave you contemplating your own path and the unexpected turns life can take.
The Edge Of The Water - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder & Stoughton

The Edge Of The Water

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"The Edge of the Water" is a great read for lovers of mystery and myth. Elizabeth George does an amazing job of crafting an intricate web of secrets and paranormal powers, drawing readers into the story. The unique setting of Whidbey Island and the addition of a coal-black seal named Nera add to the enchantment of the story. It's a book that will keep you in suspense until the very end.
Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances

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If you're nostalgic for that summer romance feeling or just looking for a varied collection of love stories to warm your heart, "Summer Days & Summer Nights" is an effortless match. Each author brings a unique twist to the quintessential summer love narrative, making it a mosaic of young romance perfect for those sunny days on the beach or a quiet afternoon beneath a shady tree.
Leaving Paradise - Thryft
Simone Elkeles | Flux

Leaving Paradise

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"Leaving Paradise" is a heart-wrenching story of two teenagers, Caleb and Maggie, who find solace in each other after a tragic accident leaves them both suffering. The book highlights the importance of love and compassion and how it can heal deep wounds. It is a perfect read for those who want a touching story of hope, redemption, and second chances in life.
You in Five Acts
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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If the pursuit of dreams and the complexity of relationships draw you in, "You in Five Acts" is your stage. LaMarche captures the vibrant and challenging life within a New York City performing arts school, where the intertwining of ambition and emotion plays out like a final performance. This book is a heartfelt exploration of youth standing at the crossroads of their future, perfect for those who love stories where every character shines in their own spotlight.
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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West End Girls could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted and fun coming-of-age story set in London. This book captures the essence of two sisters trying to make it big in a new city and the challenges they face while doing so. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the stark differences between the sisters while still highlighting their strong bond. Overall, readers would have a great time reading this novel and relating to the sisters' struggles while rooting for them to succeed.
Hunting the Dragon - Thryft
Peter L. Dixon | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hunting the Dragon

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"Hunting the Dragon" is a unique and compelling adventure story for young readers who love stories of action, heroism, and friendship. The book has a distinctive message about the importance of protecting wildlife and an exciting plot full of suspense and adventure that keeps the readers engaged until the end. Overall, it's an excellent choice for young readers who love a thrilling story with a heartwarming message.
Swan Song Of My Era (U.S. Edition) - Thryft
Elsie Swain | Ukiyoto Publishing

Swan Song Of My Era (U.S. Edition)

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"Swan Song Of My Era" challenges societal perceptions about beauty and gender roles in Asia. It is a must-read for those seeking to broaden their mind and get inspired by ambitious and empowered female characters. The story depicts a refreshing take on entrepreneurship, fashion, and discovering one's true identity.
Internet Famous - Thryft
Danika Stone | Swoon Reads

Internet Famous

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"Internet Famous is a must-read for young adults who enjoy suspenseful stories about online life. The book offers a unique exploration of the positive and negative aspects of internet fame whilst keeping you on the edge of your seat with a twisty plot and an engaging protagonist. Danika Stone's writing is both hilarious and heartwarming, making for a fun, yet gripping read."
Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3 - Thryft
Cassia Leo | Tw Adult

Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3

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"Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3" could be a mesmerizing read if you're into emotional rollercoasters and nuanced romance. You'll be navigating the complexities of past and present loves, challenged by the protagonist's dilemmas. Cassia Leo has a knack for making characters come alive, so if you're looking for a heartfelt tug-of-war with a side of steamy romance, this might be your next favorite read. The choices Claire faces are relatable, and the deep emotional investment she, Chris, and Adam have might have you at the edge of your seat, hoping for a happy ending.
Two Across
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Jeff Bartsch | Grand Central Publishing

Two Across

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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn - Thryft
Brian Kennedy | Hodder & Stoughton

The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn

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"The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn" might just resonate with your inner spirit of resilience. The struggles Fergal faces are harsh, yet his journey to finding and accepting himself, especially in an environment that seems to reject him, showcases a deeply human experience. It's especially poignant if you appreciate stories of personal growth where music and unexpected friendships pave the way to self-acceptance and love.
Rockoholic
C.J. Skuse | Chicken House

Rockoholic

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you've ever been obsessed with a celebrity, you'll relate to Jody's wild adventure in 'Rockoholic'. This book is an energetic dive into fandom culture, complete with unexpected friendships and darkly comedic twists. Its offbeat humor and punchy narrative will keep you entertained to the very last page.
Althea & Oliver - Thryft
Cristina Moracho | Speak

Althea & Oliver

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're looking for a coming-of-age novel that delves into the complexities of adolescence, "Althea & Oliver" is a story that combines the raw emotions of youth with a twist of medical intrigue. Cristina Moracho captures the shifts in a deep friendship with honesty and tenderness, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and the bittersweet trials of growing up.

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