Pride
By: Ibi Zoboi
3.74
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring …
Want to Read $ 11.49"Late June in Brooklyn is like the very beginning of a party-when the music is really good, but you know that it's about to get way better, so you just do a little two-step before the real turn-up starts."-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"Late June in Brooklyn is like the very beginning of a party-when the music is really good, but you know that it's about to get way better, so you just do a little two-step before the real turn-up starts."-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"Late June in Brooklyn is like the very beginning of a party-when the music is really good, but you know that it's about to get way better, so you just do a little two-step before the real turn-up starts."-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"We have more space and less time. And the love we had for our whole neighborhood now only fits into this wood-frame house in the middle of a quiet block. We don't know the people who live across the street or on either side of us."-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
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1. Love, Hate & Other Filters
By: Samira Ahmed
3.75
Format: 281 pages, Hardcover
A searing #OwnVoices coming-of-age debut in which an Indian-American Muslim teen confronts Islamoph… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"Thanks. I love cake."-Samira Ahmed, Love, Hate & Other Filters
"I'm tired of hiding all the important parts of myself."-Samira Ahmed, Love, Hate & Other Filters
"One thing I’ve learned: people love a camera, and when I’m filming, they see it, not me, so whenever I need to, I can quietly disappear behind my trusty shield."-Samira Ahmed, Love, Hate & Other Filters
"These terrorists are the antithesis of Islam. They’re not Muslim. Violence has no place in religion, and the terrorists are responsible for their own crimes, not the religion and not us."-Samira Ahmed, Love, Hate & Other Filters
2. The Poet X
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New … read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Pero, tú no eres fácil."-Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X
"Just because your father's present, doesn't mean he isn't absent."-Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X
"It's about any of the words that bring us together and how we can form a home in them."-Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X
"I close my eyes and let myself find in music what I've always searched for: a way away."-Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X
3. Boots and Backpacks: Pride & Prejudice on the Appalachian Trail, Roughly
By: K.C. Kahler
4.25
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
William Darcy counts down the last few months to his 30th birthday with dread. Orphaned as a child,… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- contemporary
4. Piecing Me Together
By: Renée Watson
4.08
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
A timely and powerful story about a teen girl from a poor neighborhood striving for success, from a… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- african american
"Those girls are not the opposite of me. We are perpendicular. We may be on different paths, yes. But there's a place where we touch, where we connect and are just the same."-Renée Watson, Piecing Me Together
"I write my resolution in black Sharpie marker on top of a background made out of cut-up scriptures, words from newspaper headlines, and numbers from last year's calendar. Be bold. Be brave. Be beauti…"-Renée Watson, Piecing Me Together
"Sam leans forward. "But then again I feel bad for feeling bad, if that makes any sense," she says. "It's kind of not fair for us to feel guilty for getting what we deserve. We work hard." It takes a …"-Renée Watson, Piecing Me Together
"My grandmother called it bearing witness. She'd sit on the porch with her sister and talk the night away. Sometimes gossiping, sometimes praying. I'd hear them confide in each other, telling each oth…"-Renée Watson, Piecing Me Together
5. Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case
By: Shadra Strickland , Patricia Hruby Powell
3.14
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed author Patricia Hruby Powell comes the story of a landmark civil rights case, told i… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
6. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
By: Sara Pascoe
4.30
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more
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- fiction
- teen
- young adult
"What’s “ague?"-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
7. Old Friends and New Fancies: An Imaginary Sequel to the Novels of Jane Austen
By: Sybil G. Brinton
3.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first Jane Austen sequel ever written! Originally published in 1914, this charming and original… read more
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8. Mirage (Mirage, #1)
By: Somaiya Daud
3.75
Format: 273 pages, Hardcover
A YA fantasy/SF trilogy inspired by the author's Moroccan background, in which a poor girl from an … read more
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9. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
By: Yvonne Korshak
4.29
Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition
STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- fiction
"Temples are for the gods,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"But Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
10. Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
By: John Rachel
4.37
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
This novel is unlike any love story you've ever read. Set in Japan and East Africa, it is based on … read more
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- contemporary
"Hungry stomachs growl the same tune."-John Rachel, Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
"Violence was a slippery slope, lubricated by a lot of blood, if history had any lessons to teach."-John Rachel, Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
"The spring breeze felt like the warm breath of a child on Kumiko’s face. It played delicately with her hair like tiny fingers, and made the trees whisper a breathless song."-John Rachel, Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
"The optimism was like the sun after a long spell of clouds and rain, a euphoric rush which produced both envy and awe in anyone who had become jaded, resigned, who had given up on their dreams."-John Rachel, Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
11. Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
By: Sonali Dev
3.68
Format: 481 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Sonali Dev launches a new series about the Rajes, an immigrant Indian family d… read more
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- romance
- retellings
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"her bottle cap popping vagina"-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"Funny how photographs become the form your memories take."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"No one is so special that they can’t exert themselves a bit for others."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
"There was something about Paris that made you feel you could forget who you were."-Sonali Dev, Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors (The Rajes, #1)
12. The Davenports (The Davenports, #1)
By: Krystal Marquis
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In 1910, the Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changin… read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fiction
- african american
- audiobook
"Olivia remembered the moment she'd realized that every Black person she knew was touched by the horror of slavery. Sometimes Olivia felt it like a wound hidden deep under smooth skin—one that she did…"-Krystal Marquis, The Davenports (The Davenports, #1)
13. Charming as a Verb
By: Ben Philippe
3.85
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Henri “Halti” Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone. He is a star debater and popular student at … read more
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- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"All children are charming as an adjective, but you’re charming as a verb."-Ben Philippe, Charming as a Verb
14. Clap When You Land
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.24
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times … read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Who knew death must be so damn polite?"-Elizabeth Acevedo, Clap When You Land
"All these lies that we've all swallowed, they're probably rotting in our stomachs."-Elizabeth Acevedo, Clap When You Land
"A queen offers her hand to be kissed, & can form it into a fist while smiling the whole damn time."-Elizabeth Acevedo, Clap When You Land
"I have my fingerprints all over you. & I don't need the world to see them to know that they're there."-Elizabeth Acevedo, Clap When You Land
15. Family Lore
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
3.53
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling, National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo comes her first novel for ad… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Bratva Connection: Maxim (Whimsical Words Publishing)
By: Becky Wilde
4.41
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
Bratva Maxim by Becky Wilde (Formerly Becca Van) The first time Kara Addison meets Maxim Volkov… read more
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- contemporary
"She thought he was the worst of the worst."-Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim (Whimsical Words Publishing)
"Show him that it’s not a weakness to love."-Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim (Whimsical Words Publishing)
"What are you going to do? Shoot me. Do it! I dare you. I don’t care,"-Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim (Whimsical Words Publishing)
"Customers don’t usually tip in Australia. That’s an American etiquette,"-Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim (Whimsical Words Publishing)
17. Inheritance: A Visual Poem
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.49
Format: 46 pages, Hardcover
They tell me to "fix" my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do… read more
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- teen
- young adult
- contemporary
- african american
- audiobook
18. Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)
By: Tirzah Price
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a young woman who desires a law career must be in want … read more
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- romance
- retellings
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
"You’re infuriating."-Tirzah Price, Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)
"Where men fail to see the truth, a woman may uncover many secrets before tea."-Tirzah Price, Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)
"I would recommend putting off marriage for as long as possible. It’s a tool to keep women from wielding any true power or autonomy."-Tirzah Price, Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)
" IT IS A TRUTH universally acknowledged that a brilliant idea, conceived and executed by a clever young woman, must be claimed by a man. "-Tirzah Price, Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #1)
19. Most Ardently
By: Gabe Cole Novoa
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A trans boy searches for a future―and a romance―in which he can live and love openly as himself in … read more
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- romance
- retellings
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
"I love you, Oliver," Darcy said, "Most ardently."-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently
"We're permitted to bring a guest,' Darcy said. 'We could bring a guest every week if we wanted to. I'd be happy to make you mine.' Oliver arched an eyebrow. Darcy's face flushed pink. 'My... guest. T…"-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently
"Just the notion of being able to spend multiple days as himself made Oliver feel lighter. He finished his tea and stood, the heaviness of his argument with his mother melting away at the prospect of …"-Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently
20. Pride
By: Ibi Zoboi
3.74
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring … read more
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- romance
- retellings
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- african american
- audiobook
"Late June in Brooklyn is like the very beginning of a party-when the music is really good, but you know that it's about to get way better, so you just do a little two-step before the real turn-up sta…"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"We have more space and less time. And the love we had for our whole neighborhood now only fits into this wood-frame house in the middle of a quiet block. We don't know the people who live across the …"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"Every book is a different hood, a different country, a different world. Reading is how I visit places and people and ideas. And when something rings true or if I still have a question, I outline it w…"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
21. With the Fire on High
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
4.18
Format: 400 pages, ebook
With her daughter to care for and her abuela to help support, high school senior Emoni Santiago has… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"You're the author on your own life story."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"Everything changes. I'll learn to be fine."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"The whole of me is black. The whole of me is whole."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
"It's wild to miss someone so much, and yet in order to care for them you have to constantly say goodbye."-Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High
22. Internment
By: Samira Ahmed
3.87
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
Rebellions are built on hope. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old … read more
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- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"I wonder if all moms do this—try to make the terrifying seem mundane."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"In the quiet of the night, the heart knows the lies you told to survive."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"When you appease a man's conscience, you can take his freedom and he will thank you for it."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
"It's not about danger. It's about fear. People are willing to trade their freedom, even for a false sense of protection."-Samira Ahmed, Internment
23. Ayesha at Last
By: Uzma Jalaluddin
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A modern-day Muslim Pride and Prejudice for a new generation of love. Ayesha Shamsi has a lot g… read more
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- romance
- retellings
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"No, she is not with child,"-Uzma Jalaluddin, Ayesha at Last
"[Khalid] took a deep, calming breath, and smiled at her, channeling his inner shark. Or at least, dolphin."-Uzma Jalaluddin, Ayesha at Last
"Your defect is a tendency to judge everyone,' Ayesha said. 'And yours,' he said with a smile, 'is to willfully misunderstand them."-Uzma Jalaluddin, Ayesha at Last
"Your presence in a relationship is not indicative of commitment but rather inertia. Standing before your friends and family and pledging your love and loyalty is an essential ingredient of a long-las…"-Uzma Jalaluddin, Ayesha at Last
24. Unmarriageable
By: Soniah Kamal
3.74
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
In this one-of-a-kind retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in modern-day Pakistan, Alys Binat has … read more
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- romance
- retellings
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"real happiness in marriage seems a matter of chance. You can marry a seemingly perfect person and they can transform before your eyes into imperfection, or you can marry a flawed person and they can …"-Soniah Kamal, Unmarriageable
"Alys gave a small smile. "I wrestle with how to incorporate history. Can any amount of good ever merit the interference of empire? Do we never speak English again? Not read the literature? Erasing hi…"-Soniah Kamal, Unmarriageable
"Ever since I could remember, I'd been engaging in literary transference/transplantation/translation from one culture to another. Growing up on English literature, I taught myself to see my daily real…"-Soniah Kamal, Unmarriageable
25. The Voting Booth
By: Brandy Colbert
3.86
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Marva Sheridan was born ready for this day. She's always been driven to make a difference in the wo… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"And I know, deep down, that it was the right thing to do, but my chest still hurts the same way it does on the last day of school or New Year's Eve or the night before my birthday. It's the end of a …"-Brandy Colbert, The Voting Booth
26. Traces of Magic: A Pride and Prejudice Fantasy Variation (Mr. Darcy's Magic Book 3)
By: Monica Fairview
4.21
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
Elizabeth and Darcy are finally settling down at the Netherfield Royal Mages Academy when a mysteri… read more
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- audiobook
27. My Year of Psychedelics: Lessons on Better Living
By: Gabrielle Bellot
3.14
Format: None pages, ebook
The third installment in the series from Everand and Roxane Gay, the beloved bestselling author of … read more
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28. The Great Cool Ranch Dorito in the Sky
By: Josh Galarza
4.22
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Mark Oshiro and Adam Silvera comes a fiercely funny and hopeful story of one bo… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
29. Murder in Highbury
By: Vanessa Kelly
4.35
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The delightful debut of a Regency historical mystery featuring Jane Austen’s indefatigable Emma Kni… read more
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- romance
- retellings
30. Olivia Twist: Honor Among Thieves (Oliver Twist)
By: Darin Strauss
3.12
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
The Dickens classic reimagined as a female-centric, dark futuristic fable. To save a boy she barel… read more
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- retellings
- fiction
- young adult
31. Puntadas invisibles: La vida de las mujeres rurales en la España despoblada
By: Lidia Sanz Molina
3.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
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