21 Best romance books like The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namey

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The Library of Lost Things

By: Laura Taylor Namey

3.72

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow, this deeply…

"Will you fly with me?"

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"You're part of a different dream."

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"You're like all the places I want to fly to"

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"It lodged behind my tongue like a pill you can't seem to swallow."

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

If you liked the romance plot in The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namey , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang

1. I Hope This Doesn't Find You

By: Ann Liang

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Snarky and romantic, I Hope This Doesn't Find You is Never Have I Ever meets To All the Boys if Lar… read more

Similar categories in Ann Liang's I Hope This Doesn't Find You book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"No,"

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"I think you're obsessed with me, Sadie Wen."

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"She clucks her tongue at me. “Where’s your confidence disappeared to?"

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"I want you to hold me like a grudge, keep me like a promise, haunt me like a ghost."

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

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2. The Do-Over

By: Lynn Painter

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this riotous young adult romp for fans of Recommended for You and A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea an… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's The Do-Over book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Everybody likes cats in sweaters"

-Lynn Painter, The Do-Over

" I had a marvelous time ruining everything "

-Lynn Painter, The Do-Over

"I know that I'm the only one who truly cares about my happiness, so I make it a priority"

-Lynn Painter, The Do-Over

"I fell in love with you on Valentine’s day, Emilie, but I need more than just seven minutes."

-Lynn Painter, The Do-Over

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3. Begin Again

By: Emma Lord

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

As usual, Andie Rose has a plan: Transfer from community college to the hyper competitive Blue Ridg… read more

Similar categories in Emma Lord's Begin Again book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Anything worth doing starts with a mess."

-Emma Lord, Begin Again

"My favorite flavor is indiscriminate fruit."

-Emma Lord, Begin Again

"I don't want to hurt anymore. I just want to understand."

-Emma Lord, Begin Again

"Yeah, but aren’t all books kind of self-insert fanfiction?"

-Emma Lord, Begin Again

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4. Places We've Never Been

By: Kasie West

3.88

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

A contemporary Young Adult novel about a cross-country family road trip that puts one girl and her … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Places We've Never Been book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Have you heard the saying that when God closes a door, he opens a window?"

-Kasie West, Places We've Never Been

"But failure in life is inevitable. It’s only a problem if we let it keep us from progressing."

-Kasie West, Places We've Never Been

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5. Bookworm

By: Cookie O'Gorman

4.12

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

Bookworm (buk-werm): Someone who loves books, reading, and/or studying. For reference, see Charlott… read more

Similar categories in Cookie O'Gorman's Bookworm book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • books about books
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6. Borrow My Heart

By: Kasie West

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

When a girl overhears a guy getting verbally destroyed by his friend for being catfished, she jumps… read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Borrow My Heart book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namey

7. The Library of Lost Things

By: Laura Taylor Namey

3.72

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow, this deeply… read more

Similar categories in Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • books about books
  • audiobook
"Will you fly with me?"

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"You're part of a different dream."

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"You're like all the places I want to fly to"

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

"It lodged behind my tongue like a pill you can't seem to swallow."

-Laura Taylor Namey, The Library of Lost Things

Cover of Betting on You by Lynn Painter

8. Betting on You

By: Lynn Painter

4.10

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

When seventeen-year-old Bailey starts a new job at a hotel waterpark, she is less than thrilled to … read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Betting on You book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of The Upside of Falling by Alex Light

9. The Upside of Falling

By: Alex Light

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A fun, flirty teen debut from Wattpad phenom Alex Light about a fake relationship and real love. Pe… read more

Similar categories in Alex Light's The Upside of Falling book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Just because we were pretending doesn't mean it wasn't real"

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"Because you go somewhere else when you read. I want to go there with you"

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"Read to me. Why? Because you go somewhere when you read. I want to go there with you."

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"My dad talks about how sorry he is. But it doesn’t count if he’s only sorry after he got caught."

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

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10. Last Chance Books

By: Kelsey Rodkey

3.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Don’t you just love the smell of old books in the morning? Madeline Moore does. Books & Moore, t… read more

Similar categories in Kelsey Rodkey's Last Chance Books book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • books about books
  • audiobook
"Just a few days ago, I thought I had enough of him. Marked him as did-not-finish. But now I feel every part of him will remain to-be-read."

-Kelsey Rodkey, Last Chance Books

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11. Meet Me in the Middle

By: Alex Light

3.59

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A romance interrupted by tragedy sets two people on different paths in Wattpad superstar Alex Light… read more

Similar categories in Alex Light's Meet Me in the Middle book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"I can’t swing right now. I’m obviously very busy doing nothing. And catching up on the chores I’ve spent the past three weeks putting off. I’m just a busy little bee today."

-Alex Light, Meet Me in the Middle

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12. The Getaway List

By: Emma Lord

3.58

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

The day of her high school graduation, Riley realizes two things: One, that she has spent the last … read more

Similar categories in Emma Lord's The Getaway List book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"The longer I'm in New York, the more I get the impression that it isn't the shiny new universe I expected it to be. It's just the home of 100,000 little universes... that all exist rubbing up against…"

-Emma Lord, The Getaway List

Cover of Stuck with You by Alexandra Moody

13. Stuck with You

By: Alexandra Moody

3.81

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Stuck in lockdown with the one guy she can’t stand, what could possibly go wrong? Seventeen-year… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Moody's Stuck with You book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of By the Book by Amanda Sellet

14. By the Book

By: Amanda Sellet

3.50

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

As a devotee of classic novels, Mary Porter-Malcolm knows all about Mistakes That Have Been Made, e… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Sellet's By the Book book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • books about books
  • audiobook
"You said she had a condition?"

-Amanda Sellet, By the Book

"To my fellow readers: I hope you never run out of good books."

-Amanda Sellet, By the Book

"When's the last time you took a risk? I'm talking IRL, not in your reading material."

-Amanda Sellet, By the Book

"Your life," she corrected. "It's the nature of existence. To err is human. We screw up, and then screw up some more."

-Amanda Sellet, By the Book

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15. Every Other Weekend

By: Abigail Johnson

3.94

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Can life begin again… every other weekend? Adam Moynihan’s life used to be awesome. Straight As,… read more

Similar categories in Abigail Johnson's Every Other Weekend book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of I Hate You More by Alexandra Moody

16. I Hate You More

By: Alexandra Moody

3.65

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Ever heard of keeping your friends close and your enemies closer?That’s exactly what Ally Lockwood … read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Moody's I Hate You More book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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17. Four Days of You and Me

By: Miranda Kenneally

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A new swoon-worthy romance following a couple's love story on the same date over four years. Ev… read more

Similar categories in Miranda Kenneally's Four Days of You and Me book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Boyfriend List by J.L. Wyer

18. The Boyfriend List

By: J.L. Wyer

3.74

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

The Boyfriend List is a 2022 Contemporary Romance Writers Stiletto Finalist! High school is abou… read more

Similar categories in J.L. Wyer's The Boyfriend List book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Dibs (Dryden High #1) by Randi Rigby

19. Dibs (Dryden High #1)

By: Randi Rigby

3.91

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

Hot guy moves in next door. Best friend claims him. Whatever. Kate Parker is a planner. Crossing… read more

Similar categories in Randi Rigby's Dibs (Dryden High #1) book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
"There are always more fish in the sea, Kai."

-Randi Rigby, Dibs (Dryden High #1)

"Just out of curiosity, does anyone ever say ‘no’ to you?"

-Randi Rigby, Dibs (Dryden High #1)

"Don’t change who you are hoping he’ll see you. Because who you are is amazing. If he can’t figure that out, he’s not the guy for you."

-Randi Rigby, Dibs (Dryden High #1)

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20. The Fake Dating Trope

By: Jennifer Ann Shore

3.75

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

When Lucas Hunt proposes that we fake a relationship to get what we both want, I think it’s the mos… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ann Shore's The Fake Dating Trope book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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21. Just for You

By: Jennifer Ann Shore

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Penn Westbrook thinks he’s the one for me. It’s not that I’m entirely opposed to the idea, but … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ann Shore's Just for You book and Laura Taylor Namey's The Library of Lost Things

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult

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Ann Liang

4.18

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Lynn Painter

3.94

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Morgan Matson

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