13 best-selling fiction books like The Otherworld by Abbie Emmons

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The Otherworld

By: Abbie Emmons

3.69

Format: 360 pages, ebook

Orca Monroe wants only one thing for her eighteenth birthday: to experience the Otherworld—the myst…

"Knowledge is not wisdom, Orca. You could see the whole world, learn everything there is to learn, read every book written by every philosopher... and still go to your grave not a fraction wiser than the day you were born. Most people follow the compass of the world. But you have a different compass."

-Abbie Emmons, The Otherworld

"Knowledge is not wisdom, Orca. You could see the whole world, learn everything there is to learn, read every book written by every philosopher... and still go to your grave not a fraction wiser than the day you were born. Most people follow the compass of the world. But you have a different compass."

-Abbie Emmons, The Otherworld

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1. Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

By: Lisa Cron

4.21

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story , this writing guide rev… read more

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"We don't turn to story to escape reality. We turn to story to navigate reality."

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

"In a nutshell: A story is about how the things that happen affect someone in pursuit of a difficult goal, and how that person changes internally as a result."

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

"But the simple fact remains that without the first half of the story, there can be no second half. The first half establishes where the problem came from and who the protagonist is to begin with, so …"

-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)

2. First Date

By: Krista McGee

3.99

Format: None pages,

The last thing Addy Davidson wants is to be on a reality TV show where the prize is a prom date wit… read more

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3. The Blood Race: (Book 1)

By: K.A. Emmons

3.69

Format: 496 pages,

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4. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

By: Jessica Brody

4.50

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology … read more

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"We call that real problem the SHARD OF GLASS. It's a psychological wound that has been festering beneath the surface of your hero for a long time. The skin has grown over it, leaving behind an unsigh…"

-Jessica Brody, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

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5. Mountain of Dragons and Sacrifice (Sacrificed Hearts #1)

By: Tara Grayce

4.20

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s a tale as old as myth and legends: the village maiden sacrificed to a monster. Every year, … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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6. Flight of the Raven (The Ravenwood Saga, #2)

By: Morgan L. Busse

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Exiled and on the run, Selene Ravenwood is in search of the real reason her family was given the gi… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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7. Calculated (Calculated #1)

By: Nova McBee

4.29

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian's Note: this is an alternate cover edition for ASIN B08MWMJR9J. Set in Shanghai and Se… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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8. The Boy Who Steals Houses (The Boy Who Steals Houses, #1)

By: C.G. Drews

4.29

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

Can two broken boys find their perfect home? Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older b… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"He wishes they'd realise, though, that you can't fill the hole of a missing mother by carving each other into pieces."

-C.G. Drews, The Boy Who Steals Houses (The Boy Who Steals Houses, #1)

"He's so empty. They tried to stitch him back together, but too much already fell out. Stars and buttons and caramel truffles."

-C.G. Drews, The Boy Who Steals Houses (The Boy Who Steals Houses, #1)

"Well, I don't trust whoever killed this pot. Did they cook potatoes or souls of the damned?' ' Ah.' Moxie peers at the blackened base. 'That was me."

-C.G. Drews, The Boy Who Steals Houses (The Boy Who Steals Houses, #1)

"Sammy.' He gasps for breath. 'I ran all the - way - over here - to rescue you -' He sucks in a ragged lungful of air. 'And you're just kissing - in the sunset? You little jerk."

-C.G. Drews, The Boy Who Steals Houses (The Boy Who Steals Houses, #1)

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9. Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel

By: Jessica Brody

4.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

An indispensable guide in the bestselling Save the Cat! story structure series that reveals the 15 … read more

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10. The Pomegranate Gate (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #1)

By: Ariel Kaplan

3.99

Format: 545 pages, Hardcover

Ariel Kaplan’s The Pomegranate Gate is the lyrical first installment of the Mirror Realm Cycle, a v… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. A Bond of Briars

By: Erin Phillips

4.44

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

She is bonded to a spirit who demands her blood. She follows a mother-in-law who resents her power… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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12. The Nightmare Virus

By: Nadine Brandes

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Some viruses go after the body. But the Nightmare Virus goes after the mind.When dream technology g… read more

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  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
"You serve the Creator, right?' She nods but seems anxious. 'So create with Him."

-Nadine Brandes, The Nightmare Virus

"Nole used to say turning to God wasn't weakness. That being weak is where the true strength came from."

-Nadine Brandes, The Nightmare Virus

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13. The Otherworld

By: Abbie Emmons

3.69

Format: 360 pages, ebook

Orca Monroe wants only one thing for her eighteenth birthday: to experience the Otherworld—the myst… read more

Similar categories in Abbie Emmons's The Otherworld book and Abbie Emmons's The Otherworld

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • cozy mystery
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary romance
  • fantasy
"Knowledge is not wisdom, Orca. You could see the whole world, learn everything there is to learn, read every book written by every philosopher... and still go to your grave not a fraction wiser than …"

-Abbie Emmons, The Otherworld

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14. Dream Walker (Realm of Dreams #1)

By: Brittany Gossin

4.15

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

In the aftermath of a harrowing nightmare, seventeen-year-old Ella Windsor must face a chilling rea… read more

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  • romance
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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15. Waking Fire (Waking Fire, #1)

By: Jean Louise

3.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

This incendiary YA fantasy debut follows a girl who will stop at nothing to save her village after … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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16. The Most Boring Book Ever

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this humorous epic adventure, a boy is, on the one hand, having an ordinary day. He does his mat… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Worlds Beneath (The Blood Race, #2) by K.A. Emmons

17. Worlds Beneath (The Blood Race, #2)

By: K.A. Emmons

4.24

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

I used to think that seeing was believing, but now, as I struggle to stay alive below the ravine, I… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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18. Resurgence (The Blood Race, #3)

By: K.A. Emmons

4.40

Format: 372 pages, ebook

200 years into Earth’s future, the Anomalies return… When Icarus and the other Anomalies of th… read more

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  • fantasy
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19. An Awfully Big Adventure

By: Shawna Woodland

4.11

Format: 399 pages, Paperback

"Always chase after the dreams that make you feel like you could fly." Dreams came to Molly on g… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"I know those gentlemen in your books might be more charming than I am,"

-Shawna Woodland, An Awfully Big Adventure

Cover of Anomaly (The Blood Race, #0.5) by K.A. Emmons

20. Anomaly (The Blood Race, #0.5)

By: K.A. Emmons

4.08

Format: 150 pages, ebook

14-year-old Ion Jacobs just wants to belong to a family and feel normal. But his past is a mystery,… read more

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  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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21. The Trail to You & Me

By: Mandi Lynn Bell

4.23

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

What was supposed to be a summer fling fails epically when opposites attract and sparks fly. Lor… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
"Seeing the progress is my favorite part. I love looking back and being able to say I was just standing on that summit."

-Mandi Lynn Bell, The Trail to You & Me

13 Top fantasy books like The Otherworld by Abbie Emmons

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Mountain of Dragons and Sacrifice (Sacrificed Hearts #1)

Tara Grayce

4.20

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Morgan L. Busse

4.34

Transform Your Habits

The Pomegranate Gate (The Mirror Realm Cycle, #1)

Ariel Kaplan

3.99

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Erin Phillips

4.44

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S. Jae-Jones

3.51

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Sarah Daniels

3.56

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Bethany Baptiste

3.75

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Kendare Blake

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