18 Best romance books like The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical by Saundra Mitchell

Cover of The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical by Saundra Mitchell

The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

By: Saundra Mitchell

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Emma Nolan wants only one thing before she graduates: to dance with her girlfrie…

If you liked the romance plot in The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical by Saundra Mitchell , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli

1. Leah on the Offbeat

By: Becky Albertalli

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leah Burke--girl-band drummer, master of deadpan, and Simon Spier's best friend from the award-winn… read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's Leah on the Offbeat book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Queens of Geek by Jen  Wilde

2. Queens of Geek

By: Jen Wilde

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

Three friends, two love stories, one convention: this fun, feminist love letter to geek culture is … read more

Similar categories in Jen Wilde's Queens of Geek book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The Luis Ortega Survival Club by Sonora Reyes

3. The Luis Ortega Survival Club

By: Sonora Reyes

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School comes a story in the vein of… read more

Similar categories in Sonora Reyes's The Luis Ortega Survival Club book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5) by Alice Oseman

4. Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

By: Alice Oseman

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel about l… read more

Similar categories in Alice Oseman's Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5) book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Una parte de la intimidad consiste en confiar en alguien lo suficiente como para renunciar a una parte de ese control. Y eso, a veces, es muy difícil. Pero es importante que recuerdes que, si Nick y …"

-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

Cover of Girls Like Girls by Hayley Kiyoko

5. Girls Like Girls

By: Hayley Kiyoko

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Trailblazing pop star, actor, and director, Hayley Kiyoko debuts her first novel, a coming-of-age r… read more

Similar categories in Hayley Kiyoko's Girls Like Girls book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1) by Emma R. Alban

6. Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1)

By: Emma R. Alban

3.82

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A swoon-worthy debut queer Victorian romance in which two debutantes distract themselves from havin… read more

Similar categories in Emma R. Alban's Don't Want You Like a Best Friend (Mischief & Matchmaking, #1) book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

7. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott

8. Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh

By: Rachael Lippincott

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

What if you found a once-in-a-lifetime love…just not in your lifetime? Audrey Cameron has lost h… read more

Similar categories in Rachael Lippincott's Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Bloom by Kevin Panetta

9. Bloom

By: Kevin Panetta

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Panetta's Bloom book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Jeez! Why is my family manhandling me at this wedding?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Maybe just...Don't try to be what you think you should be. Be what you love."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Got 'em! Comfortable shoes! Oh my God. They're like pillows. I hate high heels."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"...what does he think is going to happen? An angel will just fall from the sky?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

Cover of Her Royal Highness (Royals, #2) by Rachel Hawkins

10. Her Royal Highness (Royals, #2)

By: Rachel Hawkins

3.74

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Millie Quint is devastated when she discovers that her sort-of-best friend/sort-of-girlfriend has b… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hawkins's Her Royal Highness (Royals, #2) book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli

11. Imogen, Obviously

By: Becky Albertalli

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

With humor and insight, #1 New York Times bestseller Becky Albertalli explores the nuances of sexua… read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's Imogen, Obviously book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Every breath she breathes feels like a love letter."

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"1987: the world’s biggest pancake ever (well, at the time). My parents actually got to eat part of it!"

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"So which one of us is more queer?" "Well," I pause, "I'd have to see the two of you trying to sit in chairs."

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

"Tessa’s eyes catch mine, and her lips tug up at the corners, just barely. And the noise in my brain falls away. All the times I said I’m straight. All the times everyone’s said I’m straight. There it…"

-Becky Albertalli, Imogen, Obviously

Cover of She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott

12. She Gets the Girl

By: Rachael Lippincott

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

She’s All That meets What If It’s Us in this swoon-worthy hate-to-love YA romantic comedy from #1 N… read more

Similar categories in Rachael Lippincott's She Gets the Girl book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Money's not as important as doing what you love."

-Rachael Lippincott, She Gets the Girl

"That's how I knew you were lying that night. I know the real you. Just like you know the real me."

-Rachael Lippincott, She Gets the Girl

"There's something reassuring in books and stories older than you are. Still talked about long after they've been written and long after their writers die. When the world around you is on fire, there'…"

-Rachael Lippincott, She Gets the Girl

"And… all at once I see the truth. She never wanted to listen to me. Never was really there for me. She just wanted to control me. This isn’t love. The fighting. The lack of trust. Feeling like I’m wa…"

-Rachael Lippincott, She Gets the Girl

Cover of She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen

13. She Drives Me Crazy

By: Kelly Quindlen

3.96

Format: 288 pages, ebook

High school nemeses fall in love in this queer YA rom com perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Quindlen's She Drives Me Crazy book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"Because before you can worry about who’s in your passenger seat, you have to learn to drive yourself."

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"People break our hearts, but they create more room in them first, and that room makes it possible for us to become more ourselves."

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"She lays her hand along my jaw and kisses me like she means it, and I am breathless and weightless and dizzy at the very fact of her. Lips and tongue and teeth, her hair and her skin and her perfume,…"

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

"I’ve been where you are, Scottie. That kind of crazy, flesh-eating pain that consumes every part of you. I understand wanting to get back at them. Wanting their attention, even if it’s in a negative …"

-Kelly Quindlen, She Drives Me Crazy

Cover of If You Still Recognise Me by Cynthia So

14. If You Still Recognise Me

By: Cynthia So

4.05

Format: 409 pages, Paperback

Elsie has a crush on Ada, the only person in the world who truly understands her. Unfortunately, th… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia So's If You Still Recognise Me book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I wonder if Ada would be able to feel the sapphic vibes if she could see the things she and I wrote to each other through the eyes of someone who was an outsider to our friendship."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"And I lie down and look at the ceiling, and I wonder how adults learn to love with this feeling that the past is always growing bigger, that you're always losing mroe of yourself to it."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"I didn't truly believe it back then. That I deserved to be seen. I do now, though. I do. And being seen requires being open about myself. Joan looks at me, soft, patient. I want to be seen."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"There's nothing like meeting someone and feeling comfortable with them instantly. That to me is the closest thing we have to magic in the world. The inexplicable connection that we just feel, right a…"

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

Cover of The Lucky List by Rachael Lippincott

15. The Lucky List

By: Rachael Lippincott

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Emily and her mum were always lucky. But Emily’s mum’s luck ran out three years ago when she suc… read more

Similar categories in Rachael Lippincott's The Lucky List book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"I need to be willing to play the game. I need to be willing to put myself out there, and be vulnerable, and take chances, even though I might lose."

-Rachael Lippincott, The Lucky List

Cover of Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5) by Becky Albertalli

16. Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5)

By: Becky Albertalli

3.63

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Fall in love all over again with the characters from the bestselling Simonverse novels in this high… read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's Love, Creekwood (Simonverse, #3.5) book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The Immeasurable Depth of You by Maria Ingrande Mora

17. The Immeasurable Depth of You

By: Maria Ingrande Mora

3.72

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

How do you face your fears when everything is terrifying? Fifteen-year-old Brynn can’t stop thin… read more

Similar categories in Maria Ingrande Mora's The Immeasurable Depth of You book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"The water rippled around her. I hated it. It didn't make sense. Dead girls shouldn't displace water. Or cry."

-Maria Ingrande Mora, The Immeasurable Depth of You

"It's not my fault you didn't think any of it was weird. Who lives in the mangroves? In a bathing suit?" "Why would I think you were dead?" I shouted. "Ghosts aren't real!"

-Maria Ingrande Mora, The Immeasurable Depth of You

"We are all made of liquid and slippery organs. Life was improbable. Fragile. It was only a matter of time before something ripped us up and ruined us and we died. It didn't take anything for me to ki…"

-Maria Ingrande Mora, The Immeasurable Depth of You

"That's what I hated thinking about the most. Oblivion. Nothing. Forever. As unfathomable as the universe around us stretching endlessly, impossibly big, horrible, terrifying... Being alive scared the…"

-Maria Ingrande Mora, The Immeasurable Depth of You

Cover of This Spell Can't Last (These Witches Don't Burn, #0.5) by Isabel Sterling

18. This Spell Can't Last (These Witches Don't Burn, #0.5)

By: Isabel Sterling

3.77

Format: 96 pages, ebook

Hannah and Veronica battle a Blood Witch in the thrilling, heartbreaking e-novella prequel to These… read more

Similar categories in Isabel Sterling's This Spell Can't Last (These Witches Don't Burn, #0.5) book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
"But until then, I will grieve the ones we lost and love the ones who are left as hard as I can."

-Isabel Sterling, This Spell Can't Last (These Witches Don't Burn, #0.5)

Cover of This Is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them, and Us by Katherine  Locke

19. This Is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them, and Us

By: Katherine Locke

4.16

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The first LGBTQIA+ anthology for middle-graders featuring stories for every letter of the acronym, … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Locke's This Is Our Rainbow: 16 Stories of Her, Him, Them, and Us book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical by Saundra Mitchell

20. The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

By: Saundra Mitchell

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Emma Nolan wants only one thing before she graduates: to dance with her girlfrie… read more

Similar categories in Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • romance
  • lesbian
  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • queer
Cover of Feather Girl by Tonya Hurley

21. Feather Girl

By: Tonya Hurley

3.48

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

El nuevo libro de Tonya Hurley, autora de la serie superventas Ghostgirl. Wren Grayson odia los … read more

Similar categories in Tonya Hurley's Feather Girl book and Saundra Mitchell's The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

  • young adult

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Becky Albertalli

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Jen Wilde

3.53

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Sonora Reyes

4.24

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Emma R. Alban

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Ashley Herring Blake

4.14

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Haley Cass

4.40

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Meryl Wilsner

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