10 must-read realistic fiction books like The Misdirection of Fault Lines by Anna Gracia

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The Misdirection of Fault Lines

By: Anna Gracia

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants goes to the US Open in an emotionally honest and openhearted nove…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Misdirection of Fault Lines by Anna Gracia , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

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2. Shut Up, This Is Serious

By: Carolina Ixta

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable YA debut about two Latina teens growing up in East Oakland as they discover that t… read more

Similar categories in Carolina Ixta's Shut Up, This Is Serious book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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3. Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal

By: Gretchen Schreiber

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Breakfast Club meets Five Feet Apart in this big-hearted novel from debut author Gretchen Schre… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen Schreiber's Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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4. Canto Contigo

By: Jonny Garza Villa

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot—… read more

Similar categories in Jonny Garza Villa's Canto Contigo book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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5. Every Time You Hear That Song

By: Jenna Voris

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

They say to never meet your idols. But they never said anything about upending your life for a ques… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Voris's Every Time You Hear That Song book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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6. Royal Scandal (Royal Blood, #2)

By: Aimee Carter

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The second book in the Royal Blood series about an American girl who threatens the royal family by … read more

Similar categories in Aimee Carter's Royal Scandal (Royal Blood, #2) book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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7. The Someday Daughter

By: Ellen O'Clover

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Seven Percent of Ro Devereux comes another nuanced, heartre… read more

Similar categories in Ellen O'Clover's The Someday Daughter book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"We don’t have to do anything to earn it. We matter to the people who love us just by existing."

-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter

"That’s the thing about feelings—they don’t come with value judgments, they just are. A feeling cannot be wrong; it can only be."

-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter

"You can honor this feeling. Grieve the loss of something you wanted very much. But these feelings are like waves. We’re better for acknowledging them. Allow this to move you but don’t let it drag you…"

-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter

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8. Rules for Rule Breaking

By: Talia Tucker

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Booksmart meets Never Have I Ever in this debut YA rom-com about two Korean American teens forced i… read more

Similar categories in Talia Tucker's Rules for Rule Breaking book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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9. On the Bright Side

By: Anna Sortino

4.20

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A hopeful novel about love, disability, and the inevitability of change by the author of Give Me a … read more

Similar categories in Anna Sortino's On the Bright Side book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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10. This Book Won't Burn

By: Samira Ahmed

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspens… read more

Similar categories in Samira Ahmed's This Book Won't Burn book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Book banning has long been used to silence those who want to speak out, those who are unwilling to be gaslit into thinking they're living in the best of all possible worlds."

-Samira Ahmed, This Book Won't Burn

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11. Thin Air

By: Kellie M. Parker

3.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Eight hours. Twelve contestants. A flight none of them might survive. A flight to Paris full of tee… read more

Similar categories in Kellie M. Parker's Thin Air book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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12. Not Your Average Jo

By: Grace K. Shim

3.57

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of THE NOH FAMILY, a second standalone YA novel that follows a Korean American teen… read more

Similar categories in Grace K. Shim's Not Your Average Jo book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • realistic fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Misdirection of Fault Lines by Anna  Gracia

13. The Misdirection of Fault Lines

By: Anna Gracia

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants goes to the US Open in an emotionally honest and openhearted nove… read more

Similar categories in Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Four Eids and a Funeral by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

14. Four Eids and a Funeral

By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

3.71

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Ex-best friends, Tiwa and Said, must work together to save their Islamic Center from demolition, in… read more

Similar categories in Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé's Four Eids and a Funeral book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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15. Looking for Smoke

By: K.A. Cobell

4.27

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Since moving to the Blackfeet Reservation with her parents, Mara Racette has felt like an outsider,… read more

Similar categories in K.A. Cobell's Looking for Smoke book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Heiress Takes All by Emily Wibberley

16. Heiress Takes All

By: Emily Wibberley

3.56

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Inheritance Games meets Ocean's 11 in this thrilling YA adventure about a teenager determined t… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's Heiress Takes All book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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17. What's Eating Jackie Oh?

By: Patricia Park

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A Korean American teen tries to balance her dream to become a chef with the cultural expectations o… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Park's What's Eating Jackie Oh? book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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18. Wish You Weren't Here

By: Erin Baldwin

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Juliette doesn’t hate Priya Pendley. At least, not in the way teen movies say she should hate th… read more

Similar categories in Erin Baldwin's Wish You Weren't Here book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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19. Made Glorious

By: Lindsay Eagar

3.99

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In a vicious, delicious contemporary novel inspired by Shakespeare’s Richard III, the lauded author… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Eagar's Made Glorious book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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20. Trajectory

By: Cambria Gordon

3.78

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The stirring and dramatic story of one young woman who must find a way to overcome her deepest fear… read more

Similar categories in Cambria Gordon's Trajectory book and Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook

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Ann Zhao

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Shut Up, This Is Serious

Carolina Ixta

4.15

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Ellie Haycock Is Totally Normal

Gretchen Schreiber

3.66

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Canto Contigo

Jonny Garza Villa

4.27

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Ann Zhao

4.01

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Twelfth Knight

Alexene Farol Follmuth

3.90

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Jas Hammonds

4.16

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Anna Sortino

4.20

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