21 best-selling fiction books like Sometime in Summer by Katrina Leno

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Sometime in Summer

By: Katrina Leno

3.92

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From critically acclaimed author Katrina Leno comes a tender love letter to books and summertime, w…

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1. Never Saw You Coming

By: Erin Hahn

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Raised by conservative parents, 18-year-old Meg Hennessey just found out her entire childhood was a… read more

Similar categories in Erin Hahn's Never Saw You Coming book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"The uncomfortable truth is, while the church loves sinners in their pews, they don't want them in front of a crowd. It's the difference between acceptance and tolerance."

-Erin Hahn, Never Saw You Coming

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2. When You Wish Upon a Lantern

By: Gloria Chao

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed author Gloria Chao creates real-world magic in this luminous romance about teens who devo… read more

Similar categories in Gloria Chao's When You Wish Upon a Lantern book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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3. Where You See Yourself

By: Claire Forrest

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Where You See Yourself combines an unforgettable coming-of-age tale, a swoon-worthy romance, and mu… read more

Similar categories in Claire Forrest's Where You See Yourself book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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4. The Edge of Summer

By: Erica George

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Sarah Dessen and Morgan Matson will be swept away by this big-hearted novel about one girl … read more

Similar categories in Erica George's The Edge of Summer book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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5. 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 Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • 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

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6. Every Time You Hear That Song

By: Jenna Voris

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

They say to never meet your idols. But they never said anything about upending your life for a ques… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Voris's Every Time You Hear That Song book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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7. The Art of Breaking Things

By: Laura Sibson

4.16

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Laurie Halse Anderson and Sara Zarr, one girl embraces the power of her voice: … read more

Similar categories in Laura Sibson's The Art of Breaking Things book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Sometime in Summer by Katrina Leno

8. Sometime in Summer

By: Katrina Leno

3.92

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From critically acclaimed author Katrina Leno comes a tender love letter to books and summertime, w… read more

Similar categories in Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • magical realism
  • coming of age
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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9. 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 Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. Past Present Future (Rowan & Neil, #2)

By: Rachel Lynn Solomon

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

They fell for each other in just twenty-four hours. Now Rowan and Neil embark on a long-distance re… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Lynn Solomon's Past Present Future (Rowan & Neil, #2) book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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11. Postcards from Summer

By: Cynthia Platt

3.96

Format: 575 pages, Kindle Edition

The Notebook meets Love & Gelato in this heart-wrenching novel about a teen girl who travels to her… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Platt's Postcards from Summer book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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12. Indestructible Object

By: Mary McCoy

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Beautifully messy and real.” —Amy Spalding, bestselling author of We Used to Be Friends Perfect f… read more

Similar categories in Mary McCoy's Indestructible Object book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Maybe humans aren't made to expereince love, I think. We never evolved the kind of telepathy it seems to require."

-Mary McCoy, Indestructible Object

"But when you've loved someone, some version of it lasts. It keeps being important. It lives somewhere within you, and in that way, you carry the people you've loved along with you, not just in your m…"

-Mary McCoy, Indestructible Object

"It's a love story about confessional poets and thwarted playwrights, about sad rock stars and tattoo artists who are fighting with their kids, about messy bisexuals and untidy queers and evangelical …"

-Mary McCoy, Indestructible Object

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13. Unscripted

By: Nicole Kronzer

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A funny and timely debut YA about the toxic masculinity at a famous improv comedy camp Seventeen… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Kronzer's Unscripted book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Significant others are like airplane Wi-Fi."

-Nicole Kronzer, Unscripted

"I’m not Catholic, but I read somewhere nuns are, statistically speaking, really happy. And they live super long lives. With other women. Caring for one another, not worrying about boys—well, except f…"

-Nicole Kronzer, Unscripted

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14. Never Vacation with Your Ex

By: Emily Wibberley

3.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old volleyball star Kaylee Jordan lives a life of player rankings, constant training… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's Never Vacation with Your Ex book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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15. More Than Just a Pretty Face

By: Syed M. Masood

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Becky Albertalli and Jenny Han, a sweetly funny YA rom-com debut about falling in love,… read more

Similar categories in Syed M. Masood's More Than Just a Pretty Face book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"That evil was the inability to recognize the humanity in experiences that were not your own, in experiences that seemed alien."

-Syed M. Masood, More Than Just a Pretty Face

"Tell me, Daynal Jilani, how exactly are you more than just a pretty face?" I gave her an adorable, irresistible grin. "I'm an absolutely gorgeous face."

-Syed M. Masood, More Than Just a Pretty Face

"Someone in a mosque once told me about the water behind people’s faces. This water, he said, changed depending on what you did and what you believed, and as you got older it began to freeze. The kind…"

-Syed M. Masood, More Than Just a Pretty Face

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16. Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea

By: Ashley Herring Blake

4.34

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A novel about a girl navigating grief, trauma, and friendship.Hazel Bly used to live in the perfect… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Herring Blake's Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
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17. The Summer of June

By: Jamie Sumner

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one … read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's The Summer of June book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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18. The Valley and the Flood

By: Rebecca Mahoney

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Rose Colter is almost home, but she can't go back there yet. When her car breaks down in the Nevada… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Mahoney's The Valley and the Flood book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • magical realism
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
"I understand that better when I go to speak and I can't get the words out. I don't cry though, not yet. Crying I think is going to take time, unwrapping those layers of performances and straight face…"

-Rebecca Mahoney, The Valley and the Flood

"We don't just talk about terrible things to purge them from ourselves. We talk about them so that the people who love us can tell us when we're wrong. That we're being unkind to ourselves, or unfair,…"

-Rebecca Mahoney, The Valley and the Flood

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19. Dead End Girls

By: Wendy Heard

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In one week, Maude will be dead. At least, that’s what she wants everyone to think. After years of … read more

Similar categories in Wendy Heard's Dead End Girls book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Sunrise Nights by Jeff Zentner

20. Sunrise Nights

By: Jeff Zentner

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Two young artists have a chance meeting on the last night of summer arts camp in this YA novel in v… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Zentner's Sunrise Nights book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Love seems to die around me."

-Jeff Zentner, Sunrise Nights

Cover of Turning Point (So Done, #3) by Paula Chase

21. Turning Point (So Done, #3)

By: Paula Chase

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Distance threatens to tear apart a friendship. That is, of course, if a secret doesn’t ruin it firs… read more

Similar categories in Paula Chase's Turning Point (So Done, #3) book and Katrina Leno's Sometime in Summer

  • romance
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary

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Never Saw You Coming

Erin Hahn

3.77

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3.82

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Where You See Yourself

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4.16

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The Edge of Summer

Erica George

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Lisa Fipps

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John Schu

4.55

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Jas Hammonds

4.16

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Anna Sortino

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