18 Best fiction books like Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck by Jenna Evans Welch

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Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck

By: Jenna Evans Welch

4.19

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

Set in the far-off and beautiful countrysides of Italy and Ireland, Jenna Evans Welch’s New York Ti…

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1. A Totally Awkward Love Story

By: Tom Ellen , Lucy Ivison

3.54

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Kate Sullivan at Delacorte has won North American rights at auction to Tom Ellen and Lucy Ivison's … read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary

2. The Moon and More

By: Sarah Dessen

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Luke is the perfect boyfriend: handsome, kind, fun. He and Emaline have been together all through h… read more

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3. P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #2)

By: Jenny Han

3.73

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Lara Jean didn't expect to reallyfall for Peter. She and Peter were just pretending. Except suddenl… read more

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4. Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-sitters Club, #2)

By: Ann M. Martin

3.93

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne and Stacey have had some strange adventures since they started the Baby-… read more

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5. Field Notes on Love

By: Jennifer E. Smith

3.81

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

Having just been dumped by his girlfriend, British-born Hugo is still determined to take his last-h… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer E. Smith's Field Notes on Love book and Jenna Evans Welch's Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • travel
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"I'll manage... I'm half pretzel."

-Jennifer E. Smith, Field Notes on Love

"There’s no such thing as bad pizza."

-Jennifer E. Smith, Field Notes on Love

"It’s not supposed to reflect reality,"

-Jennifer E. Smith, Field Notes on Love

"Everything is always beginning again."

-Jennifer E. Smith, Field Notes on Love

Cover of Hooky (Hooky, #2) by Míriam Bonastre Tur

6. Hooky (Hooky, #2)

By: Míriam Bonastre Tur

4.56

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

This magical adventure from the #1 digital comic platform WEBTOON continues as Dani and Dorian answ… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"Cuando intentas solucionar los problemas sola, crecen y se incrustan. Se clavan en el alma..."

-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #2)

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7. If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me #2)

By: Laura Nowlin

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

If only I’d told her that I loved her years ago, then I wouldn’t be here now. Finn has always lo… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"I'll love her even if she turns out to be cruel. That's my curse."

-Laura Nowlin, If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me #2)

"Finn, it's high school. It's an ecosystem, and you just stot right to the top of the food pyramid!"

-Laura Nowlin, If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me #2)

"Why did you have to leave me like that?" is what comes out . "I was tired. You were reading." "No." I'm not holding back. I say it. "After we turned thirteen. Why did you leave me like that?"

-Laura Nowlin, If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me #2)

"Like, fairy-tale love? Cartoon character with hearts floating all around him? Or a movie montage with the best song? That's what you were to him. You were the biggest, most impossible dream for him."

-Laura Nowlin, If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me #2)

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8. Frankly in Love

By: David Yoon

3.72

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Two friends. One fake dating scheme. What could possibly go wrong? Frank Li has two names. There… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"card."

-David Yoon, Frankly in Love

"Okay is my prayer."

-David Yoon, Frankly in Love

"I have no idea, I realize, is a big part of who I am."

-David Yoon, Frankly in Love

"people who let themselves learn new things are the best kind of people"

-David Yoon, Frankly in Love

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9. Float

By: Kate Marchant

3.92

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

A heartfelt summer read for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han about holding on and letting go. … read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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10. Dork Diaries 15: Tales from a Not-So-Posh Paris Adventure

By: Rachel Renée Russell

4.14

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Nikki Maxwell deals with the trials and triumphs of middle school in this fifteenth installment of … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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11. Throw Like a Girl

By: Sarah Henning

3.90

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Friday Night Lights meets Morgan Matson's The Unexpected Everything in this contemporary debut wher… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. The Summer of Broken Rules

By: K.L. Walther

3.91

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

Meredith Fox has been going to Martha's Vineyard for the summer as long as she can remember. But th… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"Your wicked,"

-K.L. Walther, The Summer of Broken Rules

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13. The Upside of Falling

By: Alex Light

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A fun, flirty teen debut from Wattpad phenom Alex Light about a fake relationship and real love. Pe… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"Just because we were pretending doesn't mean it wasn't real"

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"Because you go somewhere else when you read. I want to go there with you"

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"Read to me. Why? Because you go somewhere when you read. I want to go there with you."

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

"My dad talks about how sorry he is. But it doesn’t count if he’s only sorry after he got caught."

-Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

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14. We Are Inevitable

By: Gayle Forman

3.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'I got this whole-body feeling... it was like a message from future me to present me, telling me th… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I continue reading, remembering why I used to love books. Because they show us, in so many words, and so many worlds, that we are not alone."

-Gayle Forman, We Are Inevitable

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I read the opening lines of the book, and it’s like my own pages are coming unstuck. For so long, all I’ve felt is fear, and all this time, it was gr…"

-Gayle Forman, We Are Inevitable

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15. The Beholder (The Beholder, #1)

By: Anna Bright

3.59

Format: 435 pages, None

Selah has waited her whole life for a happily ever after. As the only daughter of the leader of Pot… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"...her words hemmed my fraying edges, bracing me where I threatened to come apart."

-Anna Bright, The Beholder (The Beholder, #1)

"Momma had been his solid ground, and he'd been her open sky. I wondered if anyone would ever see me that way."

-Anna Bright, The Beholder (The Beholder, #1)

Cover of Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1) by Lynn Painter

16. Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1)

By: Lynn Painter

4.29

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

In this rom-com about rom-coms, in the spirit of Kasie West and Jenn Bennett, a hopeless romantic t… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"She's not you." "What?" "She.Isn't.You"

-Lynn Painter, Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1)

"I pulled back and let myself stare at his handsome face, at the person who had always been there for me, even when I hadn’t wanted him to be."

-Lynn Painter, Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1)

"Here’s how it usually went: I would see a cute guy, daydream about him for weeks and totally build him up in my mind to be my one-and-only soul mate."

-Lynn Painter, Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1)

"I fell in love with teasing you in the second grade, when I first discovered that I could turn you cheeks pink with just a word. Then I fell in love with you."

-Lynn Painter, Better than the Movies (Better than the Movies, #1)

Cover of Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling by Elise Bryant

17. Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling

By: Elise Bryant

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Delilah always keeps her messy, gooey insides hidden behind a wall of shrugs and yeah, whatevers. S… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Maybe Meant to Be

By: K.L. Walther

3.64

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone at the Bexley School believes that Sage Morgan and Charlie Carmichael are meant to be. Eve… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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19. Sweet and Sour

By: Debbi Michiko Florence

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt middle-grade novel about ex-best friends, betrayals, and revenge that is best served so… read more

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  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Are you blaming my mood on my period?" Zach's face flushed a deeper red. "I'm just saying you don't have to feel bad about it." "I don't feel bad! And, also, I didn't have my period when I first got …"

-Debbi Michiko Florence, Sweet and Sour

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20. Girl in the Blue Coat

By: Monica Hesse

4.04

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Amsterdam, 1943. Hanneke spends her days procuring and delivering sought-after black market goods t… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
"Sometimes hope can be poisonous."

-Monica Hesse, Girl in the Blue Coat

"Isn't love the opposite of rational?"

-Monica Hesse, Girl in the Blue Coat

"But when it comes down to it, we all die alone."

-Monica Hesse, Girl in the Blue Coat

"Girls in love will do desperate and creative things."

-Monica Hesse, Girl in the Blue Coat

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21. Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck

By: Jenna Evans Welch

4.19

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

Set in the far-off and beautiful countrysides of Italy and Ireland, Jenna Evans Welch’s New York Ti… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Evans Welch's Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck book and Jenna Evans Welch's Love & Other Detours: Love & Gelato / Love & Luck

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • travel
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance

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3.81

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4.56

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4.08

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4.14

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