16 must-read fiction books like Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby

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Star Splitter

By: Matthew J. Kirby

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Crash-landed on a desolate planet lightyears from Earth, sixteen-year-old Jessica Mathers must unra…

If you liked the fiction plot in Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Numb to This: Memoir of a Mass Shooting

By: Kindra Neely

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

This searing graphic memoir portrays gun violence through a fresh lens, giving it urgency, humanity… read more

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2. Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe

By: Steve Sheinkin

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust—one in hiding in Hung… read more

Similar categories in Steve Sheinkin's Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • audiobook
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3. Chaos Theory

By: Nic Stone

4.16

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin, delivers a gripping romance about two tee… read more

Similar categories in Nic Stone's Chaos Theory book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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4. Snowglobe

By: Soyoung Park

3.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In a world of constant winter, only the citizens of the climate-controlled city of Snowglobe can es… read more

Similar categories in Soyoung Park's Snowglobe book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
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5. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

By: Tommie Smith

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more

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6. What Stalks Among Us

By: Sarah Hollowell

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From Sarah Hollowell, author of A Dark and Starless Forest, comes a spine-tingling, deliriously cre… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Hollowell's What Stalks Among Us book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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7. Rez Ball

By: Byron Graves

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This debut novel by Byron Graves tells the story of a young athlete determined to play like the her… read more

Similar categories in Byron Graves's Rez Ball book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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8. A Door in the Dark (Waxways, #1)

By: Scott Reintgen

3.85

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

One of Us is Lying meets A Deadly Education in this fantasy thriller that follows six teenage wizar… read more

Similar categories in Scott Reintgen's A Door in the Dark (Waxways, #1) book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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9. This Golden State

By: Marit Weisenberg

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Winslow family lives by five principles: 1. No one can know your real name. 2. Don’t stay i… read more

Similar categories in Marit Weisenberg's This Golden State book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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10. Love in English

By: Maria E. Andreu

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Sixteen-year-old Ana has just moved to New Jersey from Argentina for her Junior year of high school… read more

Similar categories in Maria E. Andreu's Love in English book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"My family is not running a marathon. We're running a relay. My parents have gotten me this far. Everything I do is to get us further. I carry their hopes along with my own."

-Maria E. Andreu, Love in English

"I lack precisely the thing to explain what I lack. The words. For every word I get out, there's a whole iceberg of thoughts and hopes and feelings that stay unspoken. But how do I speak them?"

-Maria E. Andreu, Love in English

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11. We Are All So Good at Smiling

By: Amber McBride

3.88

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

They Both Die at the End meets The Bell Jar in this haunting, beautiful young adult novel-in-verse … read more

Similar categories in Amber McBride's We Are All So Good at Smiling book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"Sorrow is no one's fault."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"The only way out is through."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"Let's write our story, so no one can take it away."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

"It starts in the middle not the beginning or the end- stories start in the middle."

-Amber McBride, We Are All So Good at Smiling

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12. Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)

By: Olivia A. Cole

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse a… read more

Similar categories in Olivia A. Cole's Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse) book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"I remember the thing that I saw on Tumblr, how people with trauma will sometimes reexpose themselves to it, salt in the wound to stay alive. I am tired of salting the wound - I am ready to salt the e…"

-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)

"My hair is the color of a dart frog: generations of death adapting into this exact shade of poison ...bright red and orange, the colors of pain, I WILL MAKE YOU SICK I WILL KILL YOU FROM INSIDE YOUR …"

-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)

"The last barbecue I went to was at Sarah's house and I almost text her to tell her how when you have so many memories with one person, it's like a crime scene after they're gone. Fingerprints everywh…"

-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)

"My mother thinks I’ve dyed my hair red for attention— How can I explain to her the ways that she is right and wrong. As of last night, my hair is the color of a brick the moment before it goes throug…"

-Olivia A. Cole, Dear Medusa (A Novel in Verse)

Cover of Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby

13. Star Splitter

By: Matthew J. Kirby

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Crash-landed on a desolate planet lightyears from Earth, sixteen-year-old Jessica Mathers must unra… read more

Similar categories in Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • space
  • science fiction
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14. Wolfpack

By: Amelia Brunskill

3.49

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of We Were Liars, Wolfpack is an unforgettable and unputdownable novel that will h… read more

Similar categories in Amelia Brunskill's Wolfpack book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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15. Harvest House

By: Cynthia Leitich Smith

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

NSK Neustadt Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith delivers a thril… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Leitich Smith's Harvest House book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • young adult
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"In the gutter atop the empty, boarded-up building on my side of the road, Mourning Doves sense my dread and shudder in a cozy nest tucked in the gutter. Their kin have flown to warmer, brighter skies…"

-Cynthia Leitich Smith, Harvest House

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16. America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History

By: Ariel Aberg-Riger

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A critical, unflinching cultural history and fierce beacon of hope for a better future, America Red… read more

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17. Dark Parts of the Universe

By: Samuel Miller

3.73

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Outer Banks meets Bone Gap in New York Times bestselling author Samuel Miller’s propulsive and genr… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Miller's Dark Parts of the Universe book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • audiobook
  • young adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
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18. For Lamb

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.52

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An interracial friendship between two teenaged girls goes tragically wrong in this powerful histori… read more

Similar categories in Lesa Cline-Ransome's For Lamb book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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19. Cracking the Bell

By: Geoff Herbach

3.79

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

Friday Night Lights meets Concussion in this powerful and important novel by Geoff Herbach, author … read more

Similar categories in Geoff Herbach's Cracking the Bell book and Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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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 Matthew J. Kirby's Star Splitter

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

-Jeff Zentner, Sunrise Nights

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4.49

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4.16

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3.62

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Sarah Hollowell

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4.69

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4.55

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