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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網戀 (7) - Thryft

網戀 (7)

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網戀 is a heartwarming and relatable story that explores the unconventional romantic relationship between a man and a young girl. Despite their age difference and different personalities, the two form a sincere bond through their conversations online. This book would be perfect for readers who enjoy stories that challenge traditional norms and inspire hope in unexpected places.
Keeping Secrets - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Keeping Secrets

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"Keeping Secrets" is a book for those who are struggling with keeping secrets and don't know whom to trust. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of how keeping secrets can become a burden, and how sometimes the truth can only be revealed by those who love us unconditionally. Overall, this book is recommended for readers who enjoy suspense and drama.
What Goes Around
Laura Peyton Roberts, Wendy Loggia  | Bantam Books For Young Readers

What Goes Around

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If you ever felt caught in a whirlwind of high school friendships and the drama that comes with them, "What Goes Around" might just resonate with you. It's a story that navigates the complexities of relationships, the pain of unrequited love, and the cutthroat nature of social standing in the microcosm of high school life, all converging on one pivotal event—the prom. This read could be a trip down memory lane or an eye-opener to the teenage social ecosystem.
Twisted - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Atom

Twisted: A Pretty Little Liars Novel

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Twisted is perfect for fans of mystery and thrillers. The book is a gripping tale of four high school girls, with more secrets than they can keep, who are on the brink of destruction. The story is fast-paced, engaging and the characters are relatable, making it a great read for anyone looking for a teenage drama with a twist.
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.
Six Rules of Maybe
Deb Caletti | Simon Pulse

Six Rules of Maybe

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If you're fascinated by the messiness of family relationships and the challenge of finding oneself amidst that, "Six Rules of Maybe" might resonate with you. It handles the complexity of human connections with a gentle touch, weaving in themes of obligation, love, and self-discovery. A heartfelt exploration that could offer you a mirror to your own life's intricacies.
Takane & Hana. 10
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 10

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If you're into a blend of comedy and romance with a side of class and power dynamics, "Takane & Hana" might just be the book you're looking for. As Hana and Takane dance around their feelings and societal expectations, you're in for a quirky, entertaining ride that's peppered with both wit and charm. It's the kind of manga that can brighten up your day and keep you turning the pages for the sheer fun of it.
What Boys Really Want - Thryft
Pete Hautman | Scholastic Press

What Boys Really Want

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This book would be a great read for those who enjoy young adult romance with a hint of comedy. The book highlights the complexity of relationships and the misunderstandings between boys and girls in a humorous way. The most unique feature of the book is the hilarious perspective and insight it brings to the intricate dynamics of teenage relationships. It is a perfect book for those looking to laugh and gain some insight into romantic relationships.
What If It's Us
Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera  | Harpercollins

What If It's Us

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"What If It's Us" is a breath of fresh air for anyone who loves a story where chance encounters question fate. Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera have crafted a narrative that intertwines humor with the emotional depth of first love, while exploring the whimsical notion of destiny pulling the strings. If you're a dreamer who also appreciates the messiness of real relationships, this book is like a ticket to a heartwarming rollercoaster – one you'll want to ride more than once.
Turtles All the Way Down
John Green | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Turtles All the Way Down

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"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.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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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!
Geek Abroad - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Geek Abroad

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Recommendation: "Geek Abroad" is a fun, lighthearted read, perfect for teens who enjoy reading about romance and the drama of high school life. Miranda's journey to London makes for an entertaining read, and readers will sympathize with her struggles in school and with her love life. Piper Banks' writing is witty and engaging, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and enjoyable read.
The Future of Us - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Simon & Schuster

The Future of Us

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating novel that explores the possibilities of time-travel technology. The story is about two best friends, Emma and Josh, who get a glimpse of their future through Facebook, but the life they see isn't exactly what they want. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about destiny and the choices we make that shape our lives. The unique concept of time-travel technology and how it affects their decisions to change their future, while also learning the value of living in the present, makes it a truly engaging and thought-provoking read.
Fire With Fire
Jenny Han Siobhan Vivian | Simon & Schuster Export

Fire With Fire

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"Fire with Fire" dives into the complexity of revenge and the unpredictability of its outcome. If you've ever felt the sting of injustice and fantasized about righting wrongs, this story of three girls plotting retaliation will resonate deeply. The authors, Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, skillfully depict the blurred lines between justice and retribution, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the moral dilemmas that revenge can trigger.
Young, Loaded & Fabulous
Kate Kingsley | Headline Paperbacks

Young, Loaded & Fabulous

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If you're captivated by the world of elite teenagers with bottomless bank accounts and scandal-rich storylines that make you think of "Gossip Girl," then "Young, Loaded & Fabulous" should be right up your alley. Kate Kingsley weaves a narrative that's both a guilty pleasure and a candid peek into high society dramas. Her own transatlantic experiences add authentic flavor to a setting that's lush with both opulence and complexity.
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.
The Replacement Crush
Lisa Brown Roberts | Entangled: Teen

The Replacement Crush

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Imagine that summer fling that left you puzzled and a bit heartbroken. That's where Vivian starts, and if you've ever aimed to shield your heart with logic, you'll relate to her "safe crush" venture. But then Dallas walks in, challenging every carefully crafted rule with his genuine charm. "The Replacement Crush" is for anyone who loves a smart, flirty dance of the hearts peppered with nerdy references and bookish settings.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.
Summer's Shadow - Thryft
Anna Wilson | Pan Macmillan

Summer's Shadow

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Summer's Shadow may appeal to young adults who enjoy supernatural storylines mixed with real-life issues. Through Summer's journey, the book explores themes of grief, acceptance, and the complexities of family relationships. The book's unique feature is its blend of mystery, romance, and ghost stories set against the beautiful, eerie backdrop of Cornwall's coast. The book is an engaging read that keeps the readers hooked till the end by its many twists and turns.
Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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"Falling For You could be a great read for anyone who enjoys young adult romance novels set in high school. The book not only focuses on romantic relationships but also on personal growth, self-discovery and friendships. The author does a great job of capturing the awkwardness and excitement of being a freshman in high school, making it a relatable read for many. Overall, a sweet and heartwarming story perfect for any fan of the genre."
Video Fever - Thryft
Kathleen Garvey | Silhouette

Video Fever

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ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER THAN WORDS!Film and video should have been Nell's favorite class, but it was spoiled for her by the insistent, infuriating comments of Daniel McEnroe, who seemed to think of himself as Mr.Video in person. As a budding scriptwriter, Nell was convinced that script was the most important element in making a movie; Daniel, though, was totally hung up on the visual aspects.When their teacher suggested the two of them collaborate in making a video to enter in the contest they both objected. They had fought in every class discussion-how could they ever get on in the real world?
Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution
Kacen Callender | Harry N. Abrams

Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution

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"Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution" is a reflection of modern struggles with identity, love, and the pressures of social media. It's a read that feels incredibly timely, giving you a front-row seat to Lark's journey of self-love and acceptance amidst the digital age chaos. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the need to present a perfect facade online or struggled with defining your identity, this book’s raw honesty and nuanced characters will deeply resonate with you.
My Secret to Tell
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

My Secret to Tell

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If you enjoy stories that blend romance with a tantalizing mystery, "My Secret to Tell" is right up your alley. Watching Emmie navigate the complexities of her feelings, amidst the tension of a crime that hits close to home, makes for a gripping read. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she uncovers truths that challenge her perceptions and her heart.
Lacey's Crush - Thryft

Lacey's Crush

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Recommended for readers who enjoy twisted teenage love triangles and emotional betrayals. Lacey's Crush captures the essence of young adult romance drama, with its intricate plot that revolves around the protagonist's cunning plan to make her crush her new beau, even though he is already in a relationship. The book is unique in the way it portrays the emotional turmoil that comes with navigating teenage relationships and revenge.
The Edge Of The Water - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder & Stoughton

The Edge Of The Water

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This book will be perfect for readers seeking a thrilling and mysterious read. Elizabeth George's excellent storytelling skills wonderfully combine secrets, myths, and a touch of paranormal to create an intriguing plot that keeps readers on edge. With Becca King's character development, the story can be enjoyed with or without the prequel. Overall, The Edge of the Water is a sure bet for readers seeking a novel with twists and turns that will not disappoint.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Squashed

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"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
The One That I Want - Thryft
Jennifer Echols | Simon Pulse

The One That I Want

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"The One That I Want could be a great read for fans of romantic comedies who enjoy a good love triangle. The book's unique angle is the way the protagonist goes about handling her feelings towards her friend's boyfriend, which adds complexity and depth to the story. Readers may find themselves rooting for the protagonist to find true love and wondering how the situation will resolve itself in the end."
One or Two Things I Learned About Love
Dyan Sheldon | Candlewick Press

One or Two Things I Learned About Love

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You'll appreciate "One or Two Things I Learned About Love" if you enjoy stories that weave humor into the rollercoaster ride of first love. Dyan Sheldon captures the awkward, funny, and sometimes cautionary aspects of young romance in a way that makes you reflect on the intensity of teenage emotions, while still leaving you smiling and perhaps a bit wiser. This book is like a summer breeze — light, refreshing, and occasionally gusty enough to remind you to hold onto your hat.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Simon & Schuster

Love Letters to the Dead

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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.
Goddess Boot Camp
Tera Lynn Childs | Speak Penguin Group

Goddess Boot Camp

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If you're into a blend of modern humor and ancient mythology, "Goddess Boot Camp" could be a delightful escape. Imagine being thrust into a training camp for gods with the added twist of campers being much younger than you—it's sure to bring out both empathy and giggles. Plus, the relatable mix of supernatural struggle and teenage romance will have you rooting for Phoebe all the way.
網戀 (4) - Thryft

網戀 (4)

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This book could be a good read for those interested in the complexities of online relationships and the consequences of dishonesty. The story delves into the challenges of navigating relationships in a digital world, where identities can be easily masked. It provides a cautionary tale about the importance of honesty and trust, even when communicating online.
Takane & Hana. 11
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 11

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If you're into the classic opposites-attract trope with a comedic twist, "Takane & Hana" might be your next favorite. Hana's feisty spirit clashing with Takane's high-class arrogance creates a dynamic that's as hilarious as it is heartwarming. Plus, the surprise kiss on the nose? That's just a taste of the unpredictable romance you'll find in this Shojo Beat gem.
Ever
Gabby Tye | Bubbly Books

Ever

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"Everafter" is an exciting adventure book set in a mystical world beyond our own. With colorful characters and breathtaking landscapes, this book takes you on a journey of self-discovery and magic. It is perfect for young adults and anyone who loves a good adventure story. The unique aspect of this book is the world-building, which is so vividly and intricately described that readers will feel as if they are right there with the characters.
Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell | Orion

Eleanor & Park

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If you're looking for a ride that takes you back to the thrills and pangs of teenage love, "Eleanor & Park" is a must-read. Rainbow Rowell has a gift for crafting authentic characters whose heartaches and triumphs feel like our own. The '80s setting adds a charming touch of nostalgia that complements the story's emotional depth, making it a poignant journey through the complexities of young love and life's challenges.
The Blessed - Thryft
Tonya Hurley | Hodder Children's Books

The Blessed

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"The Blessed is a captivating and unique trilogy that explores the idea of sainthood in modern times. The haunting story and complex characters will keep readers engaged until the very last page, making it a great read for fans of supernatural YA fiction."
How to Be Popular - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

How to Be Popular

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This book could be a great read for anyone who has ever felt left out or struggled with popularity. Meg Cabot's humorous take on the issue is relatable and easy to follow. You could learn some valuable lessons on how to transform yourself and become a part of the "It Crowd". However, the book also teaches the importance of staying true to oneself and not sacrificing personal values for the sake of being popular. Overall, it's an entertaining and insightful read for anyone looking to boost their social status.
Virtuosity - Thryft
Jessica Martinez | Simon Pulse

Virtuosity

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Reasons to read Virtuosity: - "Virtuosity" is a captivating young adult novel that explores the intense world of competitive music and the struggles of addiction. - Carmen, the main character, is a talented violinist who is torn between her desire to win the Guarneri competition and her growing attraction to Jeremy, a fellow musician who challenges her in unexpected ways. - This book offers a unique perspective on the pressures faced by young musicians, the dark consequences of obsession, and the power of self-discovery and self-acceptance. - With its beautifully written prose and emotionally charged storyline, "Virtuosity" is a must-read for anyone who loves music and wants to delve into a complex and compelling coming-of-age tale.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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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.
My Apollo Summer - Thryft
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My Apollo Summer

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The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon | Random House Children's Books

The Sun Is Also a Star

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If you're a sucker for whirlwind romances grounded in the star-crossed paths of two very different individuals, "The Sun Is Also a Star" would resonate with you. Nicola Yoon crafts a narrative that beautifully intertwines the rationality of science with the inexplicable magic of fate, all playing out in the vibrant heart of New York City. Poetically charged and emotionally profound, it's a modern-day love story that questions the universe's grand design.
Girl Underwater

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"Girl Underwater" intertwines the physical challenges of surviving a disaster with the psychological battle of coming to terms with one's identity and emotions. If you're drawn to stories that feature a strong female lead facing down her fears both in the face of nature's unpredictability and the complexities of love, this novel is a compelling adventure for you. It's about grit, resilience, and the entangled paths of recovery and romance.
Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel
Michelle Dalton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel

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

Ten Hours to Live

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

Kite Spirit

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"Kite Spirit" dives into the journey of a young girl grappling with the heart-wrenching loss of her best friend. It thoughtfully explores the complexities of grief and the strain of mental challenges youth face today. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by loss or the effort to understand life after someone dear has passed, this poignant narrative may touch you deeply, serving as a reminder that although we face profound sadness, we're also capable of finding healing and hope amidst despair.
Destiny Cries - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

Destiny Cries

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Destiny Wu, 23, has never believed in true love: She thinks that true love is when a guy is willing to sacrifice everything for her. As she is about to end her life on that notion, she meets Alan Nah.Alan Nah, 17, does not know what love is. He does not know how to love someone for he has never loved anyone before, until he meets Destiny.When they fall in love, Alan learns how to love, and Destiny learns how to be loved.
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
Another Day - Thryft
David Levithan | Electric Monkey

Another Day

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"Another Day" might just resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering about the 'what-ifs' of a relationship. Levithan has a knack for diving deep into the emotional spectrum, spinning a tale that intertwines love and self-discovery with a touch of the extraordinary. If "Every Day" captured your interest, this book will offer you another perspective that's both enlightening and enthralling, perfect for fans of heartfelt, thought-provoking narratives.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

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Recommended for teenage readers who love romance and music. This book captures the struggles of balancing a relationship and personal growth while navigating the challenges of touring and being in the public eye. The unique feature of this book is that it provides a realistic portrayal of the music industry and being a public figure, while emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself.
Something Certain, Maybe - Thryft
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Something Certain, Maybe

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If you've ever felt the anxiety of change or the excitement and confusion of new beginnings, "Something Certain, Maybe" could resonate deeply with you. This novel captures the complexity of stepping into adulthood and navigating the overwhelming waters of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Sara Barnard’s writing elegantly explores the vulnerability of not having all the answers while showcasing the illuminating power of first love amidst life’s chaos.

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