20 must-read contemporary books like Long Way Home by Nicky James

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Long Way Home

By: Nicky James

4.37

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

It was love at first sight. They were soulmates. It was forever. But they were only sixteen. Too in…

If you liked the contemporary plot in Long Way Home by Nicky James , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Broken

By: Nicola Haken

4.07

Format: 242 pages, ebook

When Theodore Davenport decides to switch his mundane job for a career, he walks into Holden House … read more

Similar categories in Nicola Haken's Broken book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • contemporary

2. Arrows Through Archer

By: Nash Summers

3.54

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

After the loss of his parents, Archer Hart is consumed by grief. Each day, he struggles his way thr… read more

Similar categories in Nash Summers's Arrows Through Archer book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

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3. Pictures of You ('90s Coming of Age #1)

By: Leta Blake

4.39

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Peter Mandel is an 18-year-old private school senior who’s passionate about photography and bent on… read more

Similar categories in Leta Blake's Pictures of You ('90s Coming of Age #1) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
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4. Hold Me Under (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #1)

By: Riley Nash

4.22

Format: 348 pages, ebook

Love is cheap. Love is cruel. Love can’t save us. Victor Lang had everything—looks, money, fame.… read more

Similar categories in Riley Nash's Hold Me Under (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #1) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • contemporary
"You tore me open and put me back together, but you kept something for yourself. You won't give it back, and now I belong to you"

-Riley Nash, Hold Me Under (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #1)

"This is the opposite of pretending nothing ever happened. He crawls back up my body, eyes lidded, and puts his forehead against mine. Right now, his irises are the color of the moon. It hurts too muc…"

-Riley Nash, Hold Me Under (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #1)

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5. The Fishermen (Infidelity #2)

By: C.P. Harris

4.32

Format: 483 pages, Kindle Edition

At the age of twenty-five, Leland Meadows has his whole life mapped out in front of him, with four … read more

Similar categories in C.P. Harris's The Fishermen (Infidelity #2) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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6. The Gentleman

By: Dianna Roman

4.23

Format: None pages, ebook

Cameron Fairway has a secret. Before he shares it with the world, he’s determined to build the … read more

Similar categories in Dianna Roman's The Gentleman book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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7. Beautiful & Terrible Things

By: Riley Hart

4.30

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

We were six years old when I fell in love with Gage Beaumont.We were seventeen when he realized he … read more

Similar categories in Riley Hart's Beautiful & Terrible Things book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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8. The Caretaker (Infidelity #3)

By: C.P. Harris

4.50

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

The only thing Noon Waters is sure of is his undying love for his wife. But when a devastating acci… read more

Similar categories in C.P. Harris's The Caretaker (Infidelity #3) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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9. Proof of Life (Scars and Stripes, #1)

By: Raquel Riley

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Love heals even the deepest wounds. -West After giving twelve years of my life to the service… read more

Similar categories in Raquel Riley's Proof of Life (Scars and Stripes, #1) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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10. Long Way Home

By: Nicky James

4.37

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

It was love at first sight. They were soulmates. It was forever. But they were only sixteen. Too in… read more

Similar categories in Nicky James's Long Way Home book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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11. Exiled

By: Jessie Walker

4.41

Format: 578 pages, Paperback

"Close your eyes. I'll close mine too." Growing up, I was the problem child teachers didn’t kno… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Walker's Exiled book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • contemporary
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12. You're My Home

By: Katie Moore

4.15

Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition

A love story you can live in… Zach Brady is my overprotective best friend, and I love him like … read more

Similar categories in Katie Moore's You're My Home book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
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13. Show Me Wonders (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #3)

By: Riley Nash

4.27

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Wait for me. Never let me go. I fell in love with Jackson Moreno in hell, the only two survivors… read more

Similar categories in Riley Nash's Show Me Wonders (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #3) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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14. Oleander: A Great Expectations Reimagining

By: Scarlett Drake

4.63

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Caspien Deveraux was poison. It took me years to realise that he hadn’t been born like that. He… read more

Similar categories in Scarlett Drake's Oleander: A Great Expectations Reimagining book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
"Caspien was an altarpiece, Deveraux his reredos, and I came to him in blind idolatry."

-Scarlett Drake, Oleander: A Great Expectations Reimagining

"These walls and the two men inside had swallowed me whole once before, so when I emerged from the belly of the beast, I staggered into the world blinking and raw. This time, though, I have come armed…"

-Scarlett Drake, Oleander: A Great Expectations Reimagining

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15. The Sound of Us

By: Jen Samson

4.22

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

How many vows, made to God and your spouse, would you be willing to break for just one taste of the… read more

Similar categories in Jen Samson's The Sound of Us book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • contemporary
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16. Pieces of You (Missing Pieces, #1)

By: N.R. Walker

4.32

Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition

Dallas Muller has everything he never expected he’d have. He owns a successful motorbike mechanic s… read more

Similar categories in N.R. Walker's Pieces of You (Missing Pieces, #1) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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17. Until You (Until, #1)

By: Briar Prescott

4.32

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Every life has a before and an after. An invisible line that divides a life into two halves: the be… read more

Similar categories in Briar Prescott's Until You (Until, #1) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"He made me love him. He turned himself into my home. Now he’s gone. And I’m homeless."

-Briar Prescott, Until You (Until, #1)

"Penetrating defenses. Hardening. Testing the back door. Going as deep as you can until you’re as far inside as possible. Takes a real man to do the job properly."

-Briar Prescott, Until You (Until, #1)

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18. Anyone But Me

By: J.D. Frost

3.86

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

𝑨𝒏𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝑴𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒏 𝟏𝟖+ 𝑴𝑴 𝒃𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔. O… read more

Similar categories in J.D. Frost's Anyone But Me book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
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19. Romeo Falling

By: Jesse H. Reign

4.50

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when he’s your Romeo…but you’re no Juliet?Romeo and I were friends long before we were… read more

Similar categories in Jesse H. Reign's Romeo Falling book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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20. Maybe You (Until #3)

By: Briar Prescott

4.44

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Wren: These days I’m a keeper: I keep to myself, keep busy, and keep my head down. Until him. Su… read more

Similar categories in Briar Prescott's Maybe You (Until #3) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"Basically, you’re an example of what-if-Grindr-was-a-real-boy."

-Briar Prescott, Maybe You (Until #3)

Cover of The Muse's Undoing (Doormen of the Upper East Side Book 2) by August Jones

21. The Muse's Undoing (Doormen of the Upper East Side Book 2)

By: August Jones

4.19

Format: 514 pages, Kindle Edition

What if this is the worst idea? I may be struggling as an artist in New York, but I’m a great doo… read more

Similar categories in August Jones's The Muse's Undoing (Doormen of the Upper East Side Book 2) book and Nicky James's Long Way Home

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • contemporary

5 Best audiobook books like Long Way Home by Nicky James

Transform Your Habits

Beautiful & Terrible Things

Riley Hart

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Long Way Home

Nicky James

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Show Me Wonders (Water, Air, Earth, Fire, #3)

Riley Nash

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Pieces of You (Missing Pieces, #1)

N.R. Walker

4.32

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20 Top contemporary books like Oleander: A Great Expectations Reimagining by Scarlett Drake

Transform Your Habits

Just a Taste

Briar Prescott

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Red Flags & Tuesdays (Weekday Weirdos)

Nordika Night

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Night I Lost Him

Calliope Rhys

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The Heir's Disgrace (Doormen of the Upper East Side Book 1)

August Jones

4.29

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