20 Best contemporary books like The Secret Recipe for Moving On by Karen Bischer

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The Secret Recipe for Moving On

By: Karen Bischer

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When Ellie is dumped by her boyfriend, she's forced to make new friends (while watching her ex swoo…

If you liked the contemporary plot in The Secret Recipe for Moving On by Karen Bischer , here is a list of 20 books like this:

1. Shuffle, Repeat

By: Jen Klein

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

When Harry Met Sally for YA romance readers. This opposites-attract love story is perfect for fans … read more

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2. As If on Cue

By: Marisa Kanter

3.58

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A pair of fierce foes are forced to work together to save the arts at their school in this swoony Y… read more

Similar categories in Marisa Kanter's As If on Cue book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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3. It's Kind of a Cheesy Love Story

By: Lauren Morrill

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A contemporary YA rom-com about love, friendship, and pizza. After her mother gave birth to her … read more

Similar categories in Lauren Morrill's It's Kind of a Cheesy Love Story book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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4. Ride with Me

By: Lucy Keating

3.54

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this charming, contemporary YA novel, neighborhood rideshare driver Charlie Owens embarks on a c… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Keating's Ride with Me book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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5. Meet Me at Midnight

By: Jessica Pennington

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

They have a love-hate relationship with summer. Sidney and Asher should have clicked. Two star s… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Pennington's Meet Me at Midnight book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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6. You Wouldn't Dare

By: Samantha Markum

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A rom com about trying to have the summer of your life before everything changes - only to realize … read more

Similar categories in Samantha Markum's You Wouldn't Dare book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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7. Out of Left Field

By: Kris Hui Lee

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s no playing it safe in love or baseball in this sparkling debut, perfect for fans of Morgan … read more

Similar categories in Kris Hui Lee's Out of Left Field book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"He’s not a god, but sometimes he doesn’t seem to be entirely human."

-Kris Hui Lee, Out of Left Field

"It’s about being friends and hanging out and just being silly together."

-Kris Hui Lee, Out of Left Field

"Somehow, from where I started, I’ve taken two steps forward and about a hundred steps back."

-Kris Hui Lee, Out of Left Field

"forgive, forget, and move on, because the moment you start dwelling on the past is the moment you stop playing your best."

-Kris Hui Lee, Out of Left Field

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8. I Hate You, Fuller James

By: Kelly Anne Blount

3.54

Format: 279 pages, ebook

I hate you, Fuller James. I hate your floppy hair and your lopsided grin and those laughing blue… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Anne Blount's I Hate You, Fuller James book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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9. A Taste for Love

By: Jennifer Yen

3.75

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

A rom com about first love, familial expectations, and making the perfect bao. To her friends, h… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Yen's A Taste for Love book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Do you know why I was on my phone today?" I jut out my chin. "Do you know my knee is at the perfect angle to inflict bodily injury?"

-Jennifer Yen, A Taste for Love

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10. The Game Can't Love You Back

By: Karole Cozzo

3.88

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Eve is used to being the odd woman out. As the only girl on her school's baseball team, she knows e… read more

Similar categories in Karole Cozzo's The Game Can't Love You Back book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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11. Say Yes Summer

By: Lindsey Roth Culli

3.51

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Morgan Matson and Netflix/Hallmark Channel rom-coms, this is the story of a gir… read more

Similar categories in Lindsey Roth Culli's Say Yes Summer book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. Always Never Yours

By: Emily Wibberley

3.80

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Shouldn't a girl get to star in her own love story? Seventeen-year-old Megan Harper is about due… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's Always Never Yours book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"You can’t expect anything to happen if you don’t make a move."

-Emily Wibberley, Always Never Yours

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13. We Can Be Heroes

By: Kyrie McCauley

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Kyrie McCauley, author of If These Wings Could Fly, delivers a powerful contemporary YA novel about… read more

Similar categories in Kyrie McCauley's We Can Be Heroes book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"In a world that tells girls we shouldn't be angry, even as our lives are ripped from our grasps. When I throw the brick, I picture myself as a small child throwing pennies in a pond making wishes. So…"

-Kyrie McCauley, We Can Be Heroes

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14. The Secret Recipe for Moving On

By: Karen Bischer

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When Ellie is dumped by her boyfriend, she's forced to make new friends (while watching her ex swoo… read more

Similar categories in Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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15. If I'm Being Honest

By: Emily Wibberley

3.93

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

High school senior Cameron Bright’s reputation can be summed up in one word: bitch. It’s no surpris… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's If I'm Being Honest book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"I know the truth can hurt, even when you need to hear it."

-Emily Wibberley, If I'm Being Honest

"It’s not hard to be with someone you love. It’s the most natural thing in the world,"

-Emily Wibberley, If I'm Being Honest

"I could wither under his words and feel inferior or I could rise to them and become a better version of myself."

-Emily Wibberley, If I'm Being Honest

"If I was going to commit to someone, I wanted him to be worth the worry, worth the part of me I was going to give him."

-Emily Wibberley, If I'm Being Honest

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16. All Alone with You

By: Amelia Diane Coombs

4.11

Format: 352 pages, ebook

HBO Max’s Hacks gets a romantic twist in the vein of Jenn Bennett in this swoon-worthy novel about … read more

Similar categories in Amelia Diane Coombs's All Alone with You book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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17. What's Not to Love

By: Emily Wibberley

3.71

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An academic enemies-to-lovers YA. Since high school began, Alison Sanger and Ethan Molloy have c… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's What's Not to Love book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
Cover of The Right Side of Reckless by Whitney D. Grandison

18. The Right Side of Reckless

By: Whitney D. Grandison

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

He’s never met a rule he didn’t break… She’s followed the rules her whole life… When they meet, one… read more

Similar categories in Whitney D. Grandison's The Right Side of Reckless book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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19. Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

By: Jared Reck

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The future is anything but certain in this alternately funny and heartbreaking contemporary story a… read more

Similar categories in Jared Reck's Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
" HAMBURGARE Hand-patted, local grass-fed beef, homemade buns ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- POMMES FRITES Fresh-cut fries ---- ---- ---- MUNKAR ---- ---- ---- ---- "

-Jared Reck, Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

"Goat cheese poutine. Fresh-cut fries. Thick, rich beef gravy. Some other secret goodies splashed in. And creamy, tangy goat cheese. Jösses, the stuff was life-changing."

-Jared Reck, Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

"We stuck with the traditional Äpple Munk and the favorite munkhål, but we also added a seasonal one I'd been working on in Mrs. Bixler's room during this dramatic lull in school-apple leftovers. I'd …"

-Jared Reck, Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

"I wonder if maybe Farfar's heaven would be steering his own kart, inside the game, his gray ponytail slowly flapping in the lessened gravity of Rainbow Road, cackling as a smiling puff-cloud fishes h…"

-Jared Reck, Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

Cover of My Epic Spring Break (Up) by Kristin Rockaway

20. My Epic Spring Break (Up)

By: Kristin Rockaway

3.30

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

A fun and upbeat paperback original romance about a girl who finds a cheat sheet for love. Sprin… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Rockaway's My Epic Spring Break (Up) book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
Cover of Heartbreakers and Fakers by Cameron Lund

21. Heartbreakers and Fakers

By: Cameron Lund

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the author of The Best Laid Plans comes another fresh voiced, hilarious rom-com perfect for fa… read more

Similar categories in Cameron Lund's Heartbreakers and Fakers book and Karen Bischer's The Secret Recipe for Moving On

  • romance
  • high school
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook

18 Best fiction books like The Secret Recipe for Moving On by Karen Bischer

Transform Your Habits

As If on Cue

Marisa Kanter

3.58

Transform Your Habits

It's Kind of a Cheesy Love Story

Lauren Morrill

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Ride with Me

Lucy Keating

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Meet Me at Midnight

Jessica Pennington

3.88

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20 Top fiction books like My Epic Spring Break (Up) by Kristin Rockaway

Transform Your Habits

Maybe This Time

Kasie West

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Jasmine Project

Meredith Ireland

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Places We've Never Been

Kasie West

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Sunkissed

Kasie West

3.81

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