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Contemporary Fiction

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Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
Hot Mess : Summer in the City - Thryft
Shallon Lester, Julie Kraut  | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Hot Mess : Summer in the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Recommendation: Hot Mess: Summer in the City is a great coming-of-age book for teenagers who are looking for a light read. Emma's character teaches us that life in the city is not always glamourous, and the struggles she goes through will resonate with many readers. This book is perfect for anyone who is interning for the first time, as they will be able to relate to Emma's experiences.
Shadow People
Joyce McDonald | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Shadow People

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Shadow People" might resonate with you if you're drawn to intense narratives that explore the darker aspects of adolescence. The intertwining stories of these teenagers offer a raw, unfiltered look into the consequences of unchecked anger and the search for identity. Joyce McDonald doesn't shy away from tough topics, making it a gripping read if you're interested in psychological depth and societal commentary through the lens of youth.
Brother/Sister - Thryft
Sean Olin | Razorbill

Brother/Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
The Candy Darlings - Thryft
Christine Walde | Clarion Books

The Candy Darlings

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Candy Darlings could be a good read for fans of dark, lyrical, and suspenseful novels. The book combines elements of friendship and coming-of-age with a celebration of magical storytelling and candy. The novel explores escape and survival through a harsh reality.
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
Nothing Special - Thryft
Geoff Herbach | Sourcebooks Fire

Nothing Special

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Nothing Special" captures the essence of teenage angst wrapped in a road trip adventure. Geoff Herbach has crafted a narrative that is both laugh-out-loud funny and deeply poignant. With a voice as authentic as it is witty, you'll feel for Felton as he chases down his runaway brother and grapples with the fear of mediocrity. If you're up for a story that balances the ridiculous with the profound, this is a book that just might resonate with the part of you that's still figuring it all out.
Me, Him, Them, and It - Thryft
Caela Carter | Bloomsbury

Me, Him, Them, and It

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Me, Him, Them, and It" would be a great read for young adults interested in realistic fiction that deals with complex familial relationships, love, and teenage pregnancy. This novel offers a unique perspective on adolescent motherhood while exploring themes of trust and self-acceptance. Caela Carter's eloquent writing and the relatable protagonist will keep readers turning pages until the very end.
The Hottest State - Thryft
Ethan Hawke | Flamingo

The Hottest State

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Ethan Hawke's "The Hottest State" will resonate with anyone who has experienced the tumult and turbulence of a first great love. His prose immerses you in the intensity and confusion of young passion, along with the pain of unbalanced affection. It's a raw and honest exploration of the exhilaration and devastation that love can bring, all written with the fresh perspective and emotional depth you'd expect from a multifaceted artist like Hawke.
A Song for Ella Grey - Thryft
David Almond | Hodder Children's Books

A Song for Ella Grey

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're drawn to stories where myth meets modernity and the prose sings as poetically as the title suggests, "A Song for Ella Grey" is a captivating read. David Almond reweaves the timeless Orpheus and Eurydice tale into a contemporary setting, resonating with themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of storytelling. It's a lyrical journey that bridges timeless legends with the raw emotion of today's world.
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Luisa Plaja | Random House Children's Books

Swapped by a Kiss

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Swapped by a Kiss follows Rachel as she navigates an unexpected body swap and uses this opportunity to gain a new perspective on her life. With a musical festival backdrop and a touch of revenge, this book is perfect for fans of body swap stories and coming-of-age tales. Readers will enjoy the unique twist on the genre and will appreciate Plaja's exploration of self-discovery and growth.
Sway - A Novel - Thryft
Kat Spears | St. Martin's Griffin

Sway - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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In Kat Spears's hilarious and often poignant debut, high school senior Jesse Alderman, or "Sway," as he's known, could sell hell to a bishop. He also specializes in getting things people want---term papers, a date with the prom queen, fake IDs. He has few close friends and he "never EVER" lets emotions get in the way. For Jesse, life is simply a series of business transactions.But when Ken Foster, captain of the football team, leading candidate for homecoming king, and all-around jerk, hires Jesse to help him win the heart of the angelic Bridget Smalley, Jesse finds himself feeling all sorts of things. While following Bridget and learning the intimate details of her life, he falls helplessly in love for the very first time. He also finds himself in an accidental friendship with Bridget's belligerent and self-pitying younger brother who has cerebral palsy. Suddenly, Jesse is visiting old folks at a nursing home in order to run into Bridget, and offering his time to help the less fortunate, all the while developing a bond with this young man who idolizes him. Could the tin man really have a heart after all?A Cyrano de Bergerac story with a modern twist, Sway is told from Jesse's point of view with unapologetic truth and biting humor, his observations about the world around him untempered by empathy or compassion---until Bridget's presence in his life forces him to confront his quiet devastation over a life-changing event a year earlier and maybe, just maybe, feel" something" again.
Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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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."
Beauty Queens
Libba Bray | Scholastic Paperbacks

Beauty Queens

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you fancy a tale that flips the script on traditional pageantry with a dose of satire and empowerment, "Beauty Queens" is your perfect match. Stranded beauty queens turn a survival predicament into a journey of self-discovery and challenging societal norms. Expect laughs, unexpected depth, and a quirky narrative that ensures you'll never look at a tiara the same way again.
Pure - Thryft
Rebbecca Ray | Grove Press

Pure

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Pure could be a good read for young adults who enjoy stories about growing up, experiencing first love, and navigating the transition into adulthood. The novel is known for its raw portrayal of adolescence and the struggles that come with it, particularly when it comes to balancing desire and duty. The author, Rebecca Ray, has been praised for her fearless approach to writing and her ability to capture the brutalities of adolescence with clarity and honesty. If you enjoy books like Less Than Zero or Two Girls, Fat and Thin, you'll love Pure.
Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains) - Thryft
Laurie Boyle Crompton | Sourcebooks Fire

Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains)

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Blaze could be a great read for teenage girls who are looking for a fun and relatable romance novel. The book's most unique feature is its blending of superhero tropes with teenage romance, which gives the book a fresh and exciting angle. The book's use of hashtags and social media references is also very relevant to today's teens, making it a timely and engaging read for younger audiences.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
Haikyu!!, Vol. 32
Haruichi Furudate | Viz Media Llc

Haikyu!!, Vol. 32

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This volume feels like pure momentum, with the final set delivering that edge-of-your-seat rush Haikyu!! does so well. If you love sports stories where every play reveals character, this one really lands. Readers who enjoy team chemistry, surprise hero moments, and relentless underdog spirit will probably fly through it.
Heart and Soul
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Heart and Soul

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If you're drawn to stories of human connection and the power that lies in friendship, "Heart and Soul" might just resonate with you. The characters are grappling with real issues, kind of like the people we know, making their journey something you can feel a part of. Plus, the emotional depth here could provide a sense of companionship through challenging times.
Hunting the Dragon - Thryft
Peter L. Dixon | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Hunting the Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Love, Simon
Becky Albertalli | Penguin Random House

Love, Simon

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Love, Simon" nails the teenage blend of angst and romance. It's so much more than a coming-of-age story; it's a book about the bravery of being yourself in a not-so-accepting world. Simon's email fiasco and quest for love are both heartwarming and gut-wrenching, making it ideal for those who've rooted for an underdog and know the sweetness of a hard-won victory. If you're into stories that feel as real as your own, Simon's journey to love and self-acceptance will speak to you.
Flight - Thryft

Flight

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Flight is a compelling story of a young boy's journey towards self-discovery, set in a time of racial tension and violence. The book's most intriguing feature is its portrayal of flight as both an act of escapism and an opportunity for growth. It's a great read for anyone who enjoys adventurous tales with complex characters.
Thwonk - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Putnam Juvenile

Thwonk

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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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.
Wildcat Spirit High school musical stories from east high #2 - Thryft

Wildcat Spirit High school musical stories from east high #2

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This book is perfect for fans of High School Musical as it captures the essence of the film- fun, drama, and friendship. The unique feature of this book is that it tells the story specifically from the perspective of the Wildcats, the school's basketball team. It's a great read for anyone who wants to relive the excitement of the first movie and get to know the Wildcats a little better.
How to Be Popular - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

How to Be Popular

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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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.
Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy) - Thryft

Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy)

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This book would be a good read for you if you are a fan of suspenseful thrillers with a strong female protagonist. Metamorphosis takes you on a gripping journey as Maxine Schooling, a teen savant, uses her eidetic memory and resourcefulness to survive the return of the mysterious killer. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth behind the murders.
Blueberry Wishes - Thryft
Kelly McKain | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Blueberry Wishes

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Blueberry Wishes is a heartwarming story about a family who runs a beauty business. It explores the challenges of keeping a family business thriving, even in the face of competition and pressure from outside forces. The story emphasizes the importance of communication and how working together as a family can help solve problems. It would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and overcoming adversity.
King of the Screwups
K.L. Going | Clarion Books

King of the Screwups

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If you've ever felt like you don't quite fit in, "King of the Screwups" might speak to you on a very personal level. It's an honest portrayal of a young person's quest for acceptance, starting with oneself. You’ll find the protagonist’s journey both heartwarming and frustrating, which makes the moments of self-discovery and triumph feel all the more rewarding.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

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Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
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.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Speak

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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If you enjoy narratives with a quirky, serendipitous twist, 'Will Grayson, Will Grayson' offers just that with a double dose. It's a heartfelt exploration of friendship, love, and identity, wrapped up in the colorful, chaotic world of high school life. The collaboration between authors John Green and David Levithan ensures that every page is filled with wit and warmth.
The Art of Being Normal
Lisa Williamson | David Fickling Books

The Art of Being Normal

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"The Art of Being Normal" is an evocative journey through the complexities of adolescence and the search for identity. It's a must-read if you're looking for a story that weaves the rawness of real-life challenges with the tender forging of unexpected friendships. The characters' struggles to express and accept themselves are sure to resonate if you've ever grappled with finding your own place in the world.
Here We Are Now : A heartfelt and uplifting novel from the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES - Thryft
Jasmine Warga | Hodder & Stoughton

Here We Are Now : A heartfelt and uplifting novel from the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES

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Here We Are Now by Jasmine Warga is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about family, music, and self-discovery. The unique aspect of this book is the way it combines family secrets with the power of music, making it a great choice for fans of both themes. The story is told through Taliah's journey to meet her father for the first time, and readers will appreciate the way it explores the complexities of familial relationships. Overall, this is a beautiful and emotional read that will stay with you long after finishing it.
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Jesse Andrews | Amulet Books

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

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If you're in for a blend of laughter and tears, "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" by Jesse Andrews could be a match for you. Tackling heavy themes with a lighthearted touch isn't an easy feat, but Andrews does it with a freshness that sets it apart from other coming-of-age novels. Plus, the offbeat humor and painfully honest voice of the protagonist, Greg, might just make this one of the most relatable reads about the rollercoaster ride that is high school life.
Six Steps to a Girl
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster

Six Steps to a Girl

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If you enjoy tales of young love with a hint of strategy, "Six Steps To A Girl" might just be up your alley. As Luke grapples with the complexities of romance and the quirky advice from the "Six Steps method," you'll find yourself rooting for him despite the obstacles he faces. The emotional depth added by family strife and the lengths to which Luke goes for love can resonate with anyone who remembers the rollercoaster of teenage emotions.
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!
Radio Silence
Alice Oseman | Harpercollins

Radio Silence

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"Radio Silence" might just speak volumes to you if you're into stories that break away from the usual romance tropes. It delves deep into the themes of identity, the pressures of academia, and the beauty of a platonic relationship that doesn't require a romantic angle to be profound. Alice Oseman's novel lets you in on a powerful connection between two individuals who are figuring out who they are, and it's wrapped up in the unique and contemporary setting of podcasting. If you're yearning for a read that's genuinely touching without falling into clichés, this could be the breath of fresh air you're looking for.
Two Across
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.
One
Sarah Crossan | Bloomsbury Children's

One

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"One" is a profound exploration of the bond between sisters, Tippi and Grace, who face the world as conjoined twins. Sarah Crossan tells their story with compassion and depth, making it a must-read if you want to glimpse into lives that challenge the norms we take for granted. It's a tale that will stick with you, challenging your perceptions of individuality and togetherness.
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.
Finding Violet Park
Jenny Valentine | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Finding Violet Park

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"Finding Violet Park" resonates with those who appreciate a blend of eccentricity and poignant life lessons. Lucas Swain's voice, fresh and convincing, will guide you on an unusual adventure that's as much about unraveling a mystery as it is about personal growth. Imagine finding connection and closure in the most unexpected of places—this book is an ode to that curious and often humorous quest.
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.
Slam - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

Slam

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"Slam" might just be the book for you if you're drawn to stories that aren't afraid to mix humor with the serious business of growing up. Nick Hornby has a knack for creating relatable, flawed characters, and Sam’s journey is both poignant and entertaining. It’s like a modern-day "Catcher in the Rye," but with skateboards and a sharper wit. If you've ever faced an oh-no second that catapulted you into adulthood, Sam's tale will resonate with you.
Rush Too Far - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Rush Too Far

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If Blaire's journey in "Fallen Too Far" intrigued you, diving into Rush's point of view in "Rush Too Far" offers a fresh, deeper understanding of their intense and tempestuous summer. Seeing events unfold through Rush's eyes can add layers to your interpretation of their story, especially if you've been rooting for this couple and are eager to experience their roller-coaster romance all over again from a new angle.
The God of Animals
Aryn Kyle | Scribner Books

The God of Animals

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This is the kind of novel that quietly sneaks up on you. Through Alice’s sharp, lonely voice, you get a tender but unsentimental look at family, class, and the painful moment childhood gives way to something harder. If you like character-driven stories that feel haunting, intimate, and deeply human, this one really lingers.
Susanna Hits Hollywood
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Susanna Hits Hollywood

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glam of Hollywood through the eyes of a relatable character, 'Susanna Hits Hollywood' gives you a front-row seat. The author's background in the teen magazine world imbues the novel with a genuine feel of youth culture and the allure of fame. It's a light, fun read with the right mix of humor and teenage dreams that might just inspire you to chase your own.
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.
Spotlight - Thryft

Spotlight

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Recommended for readers who enjoy light romance. The book captures the essence of fashion, glamour, and high society. It is perfect for those looking for a quick and easy read that is filled with drama, love, and fashion. The story keeps readers engaged as they follow Jess Piper and Madison Miller's journeys in pursuit of their dreams and love interests.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
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This book would be perfect for teenagers who love reading about high school drama, friendships, romance, and rivalries. The story perfectly captures the difficulties of navigating high school friendships and how it can affect romantic relationships. The book is a quick and enjoyable read with relatable characters, and the conflicts between the characters are engaging and authentic.

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