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Nicholas Sparks
1268 ratings 3.93 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · small town · new adult · mystery · suspense · death · non-trad-hea · tearjerkers · historical · military · north-carolina · behind-doors · 20th century · glimpses-kisses · usa · abuse · north-america · dual-pov
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Sarah Dessen
840 ratings 3.89 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · slow burn · glimpses-kisses · abuse · other-man-woman · college · m-f · love triangle · cold heroine · pregnancy · eating disorder · curvy heroine · rape · substance abuse · behind-doors · grumpy sunshine · small town · friends to lovers
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Cecily von Ziegesar
692 ratings 3.64 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · other-man-woman · love triangle · humor · mystery · college · sports · caribbean · bahamas · horror · death · north-america · suspense · substance abuse
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Simone Elkeles
441 ratings 3.99 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · bad boys · dual-pov · college · male-pov · m-f · friends to lovers · virgin heroine · love triangle · sports · latinx-mc · mystery · new adult · from hate to love · mafia · other-man-woman · slow burn · possessive hero
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Rachel Lynn Solomon
376 ratings 3.87 ·
contemporary · young adult · new adult · humor · jewish · m-f · washington · friends to lovers · first-person-pov · independent heroine · from hate to love · usa · forced proximity · mental illness · shy-hero · high-school · north-america · open-door · nerdy-hero · multicultural
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Laurie Halse Anderson
304 ratings 3.86 ·
contemporary · young adult · abuse · glimpses-kisses · mystery · dark · war · tearjerkers · high-school · black-mc · tortured heroine · fantasy · military · male-pov · multicultural · self harm · eating disorder · paranormal · mental illness · past-sexual-abuse
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Megan McCafferty
268 ratings 3.69 ·
young adult · contemporary · humor · pregnancy · high-school · science fiction · dystopian · fantasy · heroine athlete · new adult · futuristic · north-america · 20th century · slut-shaming · sassy heroine · usa · historical · mystery · pennsylvania · college
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Holly Bourne
260 ratings 4.00 ·
contemporary · young adult · mental illness · humor · high-school · slut-shaming · abuse · paranormal · fantasy · college · friends to lovers · strong heroine
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Melina Marchetta
254 ratings 4.04 ·
young adult · contemporary · male-pov · dark · fantasy · mystery · royalty · sassy heroine · paranormal · high-school · magic · war · strong heroine · historical · political-intrigue · medieval · abuse · slow burn · suspense · college
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Morgan Matson
250 ratings 3.95 ·
young adult · contemporary · glimpses-kisses · high-school · slow burn · connecticut · usa · north-america · mystery · tearjerkers · humor · virgin heroine
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Elizabeth Eulberg
183 ratings 3.73 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · humor · clean · glimpses-kisses · dual-pov · slow burn · usa · forced proximity · mystery · friends to lovers · from hate to love · wisconsin · class difference · male-pov · fantasy · love triangle · north-america · other-man-woman
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Emery Lord
165 ratings 3.82 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · f-f · fantasy · queer · class difference · witches · love triangle · slut-shaming · magic · death · dual-pov · historical · neurodivergent · insta-love · christian · cold heroine · humor · mystery
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Chelsea Fine
159 ratings 4.00 ·
contemporary · young adult · college · friends to lovers · witches · forbidden love · paranormal · urban fantasy · other-man-woman · new adult · fantasy · mystery · magic · love triangle · male-pov · reverse harem · strong heroine · angst · open-door · dual-pov
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Bill Konigsberg
145 ratings 3.94 ·
young adult · contemporary · m-m · queer · high-school · sports · humor · male-pov · friends to lovers · bisexual · athletes · 20th century · glimpses-kisses · massachusetts · anthologies · mental illness · queer-awakening · forced proximity · north-america · rape
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Carolyn Mackler
136 ratings 3.62 ·
contemporary · young adult · futuristic · mystery · male-pov · dual-pov · historical · fantasy · dystopian · fatphobia · science fiction · virgin heroine · urban fantasy
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Jenna Evans Welch
129 ratings 4.00 ·
contemporary · young adult · high-school · mystery · friends to lovers · glimpses-kisses · humor · europe · paranormal · clean · south-east-europe · heroine athlete · greece · fantasy · witches · magic · love triangle · m-f · other-man-woman · dual-pov
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Annie Barrows
100 ratings 4.04 ·
contemporary · young adult · historical · british-isles · humor · mystery · united-kingdom · europe · glimpses-kisses · found-family · war · new adult · 20th century
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Ned Vizzini
88 ratings 3.90 ·
young adult · contemporary · fantasy · neurodivergent · science fiction · paranormal · mystery · forced proximity · magic · urban fantasy · male-pov · futuristic
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Jasmine Warga
62 ratings 3.69 ·
young adult · contemporary · rape · usa · suicide · high-school · indiana · dark · angst · poor heroine · north-america · tearjerkers
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Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
45 ratings 4.12 ·
young adult · contemporary · mystery · competent heroine · suspense · behind-doors · curvy heroine · tortured hero · female-rake · racism · strong heroine · queer-awakening · friends-benefits · secret-relationship · cold heroine · dual-pov · high-school · black-mc · betrayal · nerdy-hero
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