13 Top contemporary books like Roots by Tara O'Connor

Cover of Roots by Tara O'Connor

Roots

By: Tara O'Connor

3.36

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

SHE WENT BACK TO THE OLD WORLD TO FIND HER ROOTS, NEVER SUSPECTING THAT SHE WOULD LAY DOWN NEW ONES…

If you liked the contemporary plot in Roots by Tara O'Connor , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Cyanide & Happiness: Stab Factory by Kris Wilson, Rob DenBleyker, Dave McElfatrick, Matt Melvin

1. Cyanide & Happiness: Stab Factory

By: Kris Wilson , Rob DenBleyker , Dave McElfatrick , Matt Melvin

4.00

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

"What’s to Cyanide & Happiness is one of the longest-running, most popular, humor comic strips on … read more

Similar categories in Kris Wilson's Cyanide & Happiness: Stab Factory book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult

2. Jonesy, Vol. 1

By: Sam Humphries , Caitlin Rose Boyle

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

A sarcastic teenager with the powers of cupid unleashes her preternatural matchmaking abilities on … read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Jonesy, Vol. 1 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

Cover of Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frasier

3. Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

By: Crystal Frasier

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A sweet, queer teen romance perfect for fans of Fence and Check, Please!Annie is a smart, antisocia… read more

Similar categories in Crystal Frasier's Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
"Oh? You're held to a different standard because of others' preconceptions?"

-Crystal Frasier, Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms

Cover of Secrets of Camp Whatever Vol. 1 by Chris Grine

4. Secrets of Camp Whatever Vol. 1

By: Chris Grine

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"Just the right amount of chills for tweens who enjoy supernatural suspense." — KIRKUS Perfect f… read more

Similar categories in Chris Grine's Secrets of Camp Whatever Vol. 1 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
"Why can’t I go to summer camp, too? It’s not fair Willow gets to go have fun and I don’t."

-Chris Grine, Secrets of Camp Whatever Vol. 1

Cover of Doughnuts and Doom by Balazs Lorinczi

5. Doughnuts and Doom

By: Balazs Lorinczi

3.69

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Being a teenage witch—or rock star—is tougher than it looks! But maybe enemies can become friends…o… read more

Similar categories in Balazs Lorinczi's Doughnuts and Doom book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Girl Town by Casey Nowak

6. Girl Town

By: Casey Nowak

3.62

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Multi-award-winning cartoonist Casey Nowak (Lumberjanes) finds powerful truths in fantasy worlds. T… read more

Similar categories in Casey Nowak's Girl Town book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
Cover of Love and War (Comixology Originals) #1 by Andrew Wheeler

7. Love and War (Comixology Originals) #1

By: Andrew Wheeler

3.63

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

Aster Academy finished second in last year's Tug-of-War Championships, and Domo shared a kiss with … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Wheeler's Love and War (Comixology Originals) #1 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of The Girl and the Glim by India Swift

8. The Girl and the Glim

By: India Swift

3.74

Format: 60 pages, Paperback

An original graphic novel about being the new kid in a different school, getting picked on by the c… read more

Similar categories in India Swift's The Girl and the Glim book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Shy Ninja by Ricardo Sanchez

9. Shy Ninja

By: Ricardo Sanchez

4.08

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

Young Rena suffers from a social anxiety disorder. It keeps her from engaging at school, from hangi… read more

Similar categories in Ricardo Sanchez's Shy Ninja book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Love and War (Comixology Originals) #2 by Andrew Wheeler

10. Love and War (Comixology Originals) #2

By: Andrew Wheeler

3.67

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

As part of a team exercise, Domo is stuck with flighty Emil for a full day. But Emil works his char… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Wheeler's Love and War (Comixology Originals) #2 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Turtle Bread: A Graphic Novel About Baking, Fitting In, and the Power of Friendship by Kim-Joy

11. Turtle Bread: A Graphic Novel About Baking, Fitting In, and the Power of Friendship

By: Kim-Joy

4.19

Format: 132 pages, Kindle & Comixology Edition

Yan is looking for a place to belong. She struggles with social anxiety and low self-esteem, making… read more

Similar categories in Kim-Joy's Turtle Bread: A Graphic Novel About Baking, Fitting In, and the Power of Friendship book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of CREMA (comiXology Originals) by Johnnie Christmas

12. CREMA (comiXology Originals)

By: Johnnie Christmas

3.49

Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition

Esme, a barista, feels invisible, like a ghost.... Also, when Esme drinks too much coffee she actua… read more

Similar categories in Johnnie Christmas's CREMA (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of The Cool Code (The Cool Code, 1) by Deirdre Langeland

13. The Cool Code (The Cool Code, 1)

By: Deirdre Langeland

4.06

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this funny and heartfelt slice-of-life graphic novel for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Kayla Mill… read more

Similar categories in Deirdre Langeland's The Cool Code (The Cool Code, 1) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
"In real life, there are no do-overs."

-Deirdre Langeland, The Cool Code (The Cool Code, 1)

Cover of Measuring Up by Lily LaMotte

14. Measuring Up

By: Lily LaMotte

4.30

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Twelve-year-old Cici has just moved from Taiwan to Seattle, and the only thing she wants more than … read more

Similar categories in Lily LaMotte's Measuring Up book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
"Waste of money. Only need cleaver."

-Lily LaMotte, Measuring Up

Cover of Cyanide & Happiness: Punching Zoo by Kris Wilson

15. Cyanide & Happiness: Punching Zoo

By: Kris Wilson

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

WHY WE LOVE One of the most popular and successful webcomics, like, ever, CYANIDE & HAPPINESS has … read more

Similar categories in Kris Wilson's Cyanide & Happiness: Punching Zoo book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
Cover of Box Inspector and other Important Jobs for Cats by Lisa Swerling

16. Box Inspector and other Important Jobs for Cats

By: Lisa Swerling

4.20

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

Box Inspector & Other Important Jobs for Cats is a hilarious and cute collection of cat comics, les… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Swerling's Box Inspector and other Important Jobs for Cats book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of What If We Were... by Axelle Lenoir

17. What If We Were...

By: Axelle Lenoir

3.63

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Teen girls rewrite the universe on a daily basis! This comic collection proves there's nothing bett… read more

Similar categories in Axelle Lenoir's What If We Were... book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
"Marie's favorite movies #4. TWILIGHT Nat: NEVER SEEN IT. Marie: ME NEITHER, BUT I GET THE FEELING IT'S LIKE, AMAZING. Nat: YOU KNOW I THINK WE MIGHT BE THE ONLY TWO GIRLS IN SCHOOL WHO HAVEN'T SEEN I…"

-Axelle Lenoir, What If We Were...

Cover of Camp Spirit by Axelle Lenoir

18. Camp Spirit

By: Axelle Lenoir

3.96

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Summer camp is supposed to be about finding nirvana in a rock garden... But Elodie prefers Nirvana … read more

Similar categories in Axelle Lenoir's Camp Spirit book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Virtually Yours by Jeremy Holt

19. Virtually Yours

By: Jeremy Holt

3.78

Format: 113 pages, ebook

Shouldn't finding a life partner be more challenging than ordering a pizza? Welcome to Virtually Yo… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Holt's Virtually Yours book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of Secret Passages by Axelle Lenoir

20. Secret Passages

By: Axelle Lenoir

3.84

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Ever since my cosmic twin disappeared, nothing makes sense anymore. Friends, work, life—well, you g… read more

Similar categories in Axelle Lenoir's Secret Passages book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Luisa: Now and Then by Carole Maurel

21. Luisa: Now and Then

By: Carole Maurel

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

At 32, Luisa encounters her 15-year-old self in this sensitive, bold story about self-acceptance an… read more

Similar categories in Carole Maurel's Luisa: Now and Then book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
Cover of Roots by Tara O'Connor

22. Roots

By: Tara O'Connor

3.36

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

SHE WENT BACK TO THE OLD WORLD TO FIND HER ROOTS, NEVER SUSPECTING THAT SHE WOULD LAY DOWN NEW ONES… read more

Similar categories in Tara O'Connor's Roots book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • ireland
Cover of Love and War (Comixology Originals) #4 by Andrew Wheeler

23. Love and War (Comixology Originals) #4

By: Andrew Wheeler

3.62

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

Miss Toth takes a drastic step to get her divided team back together again. Jocasta considers a … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Wheeler's Love and War (Comixology Originals) #4 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Love and War (Comixology Originals) #3 by Andrew Wheeler

24. Love and War (Comixology Originals) #3

By: Andrew Wheeler

3.72

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

The battle for the captaincy heats up as the team heads to a joint training camp with Kingdom Colle… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Wheeler's Love and War (Comixology Originals) #3 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Goliath Girls #1 (of 5): Special Edition (comiXology Originals) by Sam Humphries

25. Goliath Girls #1 (of 5): Special Edition (comiXology Originals)

By: Sam Humphries

3.53

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

Monsters will rise, cities will fall...but best friends are forever!Zelda, Eunice, and Juliet are t… read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Goliath Girls #1 (of 5): Special Edition (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Goliath Girls #2 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) by Sam Humphries

26. Goliath Girls #2 (of 5) (comiXology Originals)

By: Sam Humphries

3.85

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Issue #2 of Goliath Girls! Where monsters will rise, cities will fall...but best friends are foreve… read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Goliath Girls #2 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Love and War (Comixology Originals) #5 by Andrew Wheeler

27. Love and War (Comixology Originals) #5

By: Andrew Wheeler

3.83

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

Old rivalries are reignited at the winter qualifiers as Aster and Kingdom go head-to-head! Domo fac… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Wheeler's Love and War (Comixology Originals) #5 book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Snowflake Kisses by Jordon Greene

28. Snowflake Kisses

By: Jordon Greene

4.12

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

After an eventful fall term, Skylar and Jacob are finally together and getting ready to spend their… read more

Similar categories in Jordon Greene's Snowflake Kisses book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Goliath Girls #3 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) by Sam Humphries

29. Goliath Girls #3 (of 5) (comiXology Originals)

By: Sam Humphries

3.94

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

Issue #3 of Goliath Girls! Where monsters will rise, cities will fall...but best friends are foreve… read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Goliath Girls #3 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Goliath Girls #5 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) by Sam Humphries

30. Goliath Girls #5 (of 5) (comiXology Originals)

By: Sam Humphries

4.07

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

The final issue of Goliath Girls! Where monsters will rise, cities will fall...but what is in store… read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Goliath Girls #5 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Goliath Girls #4 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) by Sam Humphries

31. Goliath Girls #4 (of 5) (comiXology Originals)

By: Sam Humphries

3.99

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

Issue #4 of Goliath Girls! Where monsters will rise, cities will fall...but best friends are foreve… read more

Similar categories in Sam Humphries's Goliath Girls #4 (of 5) (comiXology Originals) book and Tara O'Connor's Roots

  • graphic novels
  • comics

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Kris Wilson , Rob DenBleyker , Dave McElfatrick , Matt Melvin

4.00

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Casey Nowak

3.62

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Kris Wilson

4.00

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Jeremy Holt

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Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith , Kurt Lustgarten , Naomi Franquiz

3.76

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Sarah Graley

3.68

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Balazs Lorinczi

3.69

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