30 best-selling young adult books like The Noh Family by Grace K. Shim

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The Noh Family

By: Grace K. Shim

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A sparkling K-drama inspired debut teen novel by Grace Shim, THE NOH FAMILY introduces irrepressibl…

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Cover of I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang

1. I Hope This Doesn't Find You

By: Ann Liang

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Snarky and romantic, I Hope This Doesn't Find You is Never Have I Ever meets To All the Boys if Lar… read more

Similar categories in Ann Liang's I Hope This Doesn't Find You book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"No,"

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"I think you're obsessed with me, Sadie Wen."

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"She clucks her tongue at me. “Where’s your confidence disappeared to?"

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

"I want you to hold me like a grudge, keep me like a promise, haunt me like a ghost."

-Ann Liang, I Hope This Doesn't Find You

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2. This Time It's Real

By: Ann Liang

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin’s essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes vira… read more

Similar categories in Ann Liang's This Time It's Real book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"We weren’t flirting,"

-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real

"I want this to be real."

-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real

"I'm not going anywhere. I promise."

-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real

"I hope you remember to miss me when all this is over"

-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real

Cover of Shine (Shine, #1) by Jessica Jung

3. Shine (Shine, #1)

By: Jessica Jung

3.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A Korean American teen is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world of K-pop, from Jessica Jun… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Jung's Shine (Shine, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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4. XOXO

By: Axie Oh

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Cello prodigy Jenny has one goal: to get into a prestigious music conservatory. When she meets myst… read more

Similar categories in Axie Oh's XOXO book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"It’s important to take time for yourself, even with responsibilities. You can’t be there for other people if you’re not first there for yourself."

-Axie Oh, XOXO

"My girlfriend that I was in love with who broke up with me on a hospital rooftop three months ago in Seoul shows up right before my concert in New York City. Yeah, I forgot about it."

-Axie Oh, XOXO

"People do strange things to protect their hearts. But when you're afraid, your heart is closed, and it's never the right time, but when your heart is open, and you're willing to be brave enough to ta…"

-Axie Oh, XOXO

"I'm saying, people do strange things to protect their hearts. But when you're afraid, your heart is closed, and it's never the right time, but when your heart is open, and you're willing to be brave …"

-Axie Oh, XOXO

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5. Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2)

By: Emiko Jean

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Japanese-American Izumi Tanaka learned her father was the Crown Prince of Japan, she became a … read more

Similar categories in Emiko Jean's Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"A heart divided cannot stand."

-Emiko Jean, Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2)

"Follow your heart...You lead with your heart."

-Emiko Jean, Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2)

"You will tell me who said this to you and I will take care of it."

-Emiko Jean, Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2)

"How could I have expected to stay in your golden orbit forever? I should have known. We’ve been playing a losing game the whole time."

-Emiko Jean, Tokyo Dreaming (Tokyo Ever After, #2)

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6. Flip the Script

By: Lyla Lee

3.57

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The first rule of watching K-dramas: Never fall in love with the second lead. As an avid watche… read more

Similar categories in Lyla Lee's Flip the Script book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"People see queerness as such an anomaly, as if there aren't that many of us. But what if we're actually the norm, and we're all just in hiding?"

-Lyla Lee, Flip the Script

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7. Our Cursed Love

By: Julie Abe

3.34

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Julie Abe's OUR CURSED LOVE is a magical 50 FIRST DATES meets LOVE AND GELATO set in Tokyo, Japan―a… read more

Similar categories in Julie Abe's Our Cursed Love book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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8. ASAP

By: Axie Oh

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Axie Oh's ASAP is the much anticipated companion novel to beloved… read more

Similar categories in Axie Oh's ASAP book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"I didn't want to chase you," he says, and I wince. Did he finally realize I'm not worth chasing? "I wanted to run with you."

-Axie Oh, ASAP

"Do you mean it?" he asks softly. His fingers around my wrist tighten infinitesimally. "I mean it," I say. "With my heart, with my body, with my soul."

-Axie Oh, ASAP

Cover of Bright (Shine, #2) by Jessica Jung

9. Bright (Shine, #2)

By: Jessica Jung

3.42

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

The sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Shine! Crazy Rich Asians meets Gossip Girl in t… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Jung's Bright (Shine, #2) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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10. Made in Korea

By: Sarah Suk

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A romantic comedy about two entrepreneurial Korean American teens who butt heads—and maybe fall in … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Suk's Made in Korea book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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11. 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 Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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12. Once Upon a K-Prom

By: Kat Cho

3.77

Format: 338 pages, ebook

What would you do if the world's biggest K-pop star asked you to prom? Perfect for fans of Jenny Ha… read more

Similar categories in Kat Cho's Once Upon a K-Prom book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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13. The Name Drop

By: Susan Lee

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Elijah Ri arrives in New York City for an internship at his father’s massive tech company, Han… read more

Similar categories in Susan Lee's The Name Drop book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, #1) by Linda Cheng

14. Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, #1)

By: Linda Cheng

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Yellowjackets meets She Is a Haunting in this debut speculative thriller that follows a disgraced t… read more

Similar categories in Linda Cheng's Gorgeous Gruesome Faces (Gorgeous Gruesome Faces, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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15. Throwback

By: Maurene Goo

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Back to the Future meets The Joy Luck Club in this YA contemporary romance about a Korean American … read more

Similar categories in Maurene Goo's Throwback book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of K-pop Confidential (K-pop Confidential, #1) by Stephan  Lee

16. K-pop Confidential (K-pop Confidential, #1)

By: Stephan Lee

4.00

Format: 332 pages, Paperback

In this novel about chasing big dreams, a Korean-American girl travels to Seoul in hopes of debutin… read more

Similar categories in Stephan Lee's K-pop Confidential (K-pop Confidential, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of Vicious Spirits (Gumiho, #2) by Kat Cho

17. Vicious Spirits (Gumiho, #2)

By: Kat Cho

4.05

Format: 429 pages, Hardcover

As Vicious Spirits begins, Miyoung and Jihoon are picking up the pieces of their broken lives follo… read more

Similar categories in Kat Cho's Vicious Spirits (Gumiho, #2) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
"People don't realize that loneliness isn't just about being alone"

-Kat Cho, Vicious Spirits (Gumiho, #2)

"Miyoung laughed at that, and her shoulders finally relaxed. "No, he's my shelter. Even in the strongest of downpours, he keeps me dry and warm. I know that with him I'm safe." Somin smiled. "Well, th…"

-Kat Cho, Vicious Spirits (Gumiho, #2)

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18. The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee

By: Ellen Oh

3.46

Format: None pages, None

When a Korean American teenage artist gets sucked into the world of her own web comic, she must fin… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"You wrote me and all these other people into a story that robbed us of our free will. These past few weeks, I felt like someone was forcing me to do things I didn't want to do, feel things I didn't w…"

-Ellen Oh, The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee

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19. The Noh Family

By: Grace K. Shim

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A sparkling K-drama inspired debut teen novel by Grace Shim, THE NOH FAMILY introduces irrepressibl… read more

Similar categories in Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • family
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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20. Fireworks

By: Alice Lin

3.53

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Lulu Li has her last summer before college all planned out. But her plans go awr… read more

Similar categories in Alice Lin's Fireworks book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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21. Seoulmates

By: Susan Lee

3.55

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Hannah Cho had the next year all planned out—the perfect summer with her boyfriend, Nate, and then … read more

Similar categories in Susan Lee's Seoulmates book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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22. The Boy You Always Wanted

By: Michelle Quach

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Francine always has a plan. Ollie wants no part of it. Francine loves her grandfather, but their… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Quach's The Boy You Always Wanted book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • family
  • audiobook
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23. Private Label

By: Kelly Yang

3.89

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang delivers a heartfelt and powerful YA romance about a C… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Private Label book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • family
  • audiobook
"Everybody make mistake. Best way is to apologize," she tells me, putting her scissors down and sitting next to me. "But you never apologize." She frowns at me. "Because I'm always right."

-Kelly Yang, Private Label

Cover of I Guess I Live Here Now by Claire Ahn

24. I Guess I Live Here Now

By: Claire Ahn

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A journey to the place where trends are born--Seoul, Korea--where Melody Lee unwillingly moves with… read more

Similar categories in Claire Ahn's I Guess I Live Here Now book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • family
  • audiobook
Cover of K-Pop Revolution (K-pop Confidential, #2) by Stephan  Lee

25. K-Pop Revolution (K-pop Confidential, #2)

By: Stephan Lee

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

She thought that debuting in a K-Pop band was the finish line, but it was only the beginning. Becau… read more

Similar categories in Stephan Lee's K-Pop Revolution (K-pop Confidential, #2) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
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26. Heart and Seoul (The Seoul Series, #1)

By: Erin Kinsella

3.89

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

She’s living her very own K-drama. Beside herself with excitement, best-selling author Tessa Hale f… read more

Similar categories in Erin Kinsella's Heart and Seoul (The Seoul Series, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
Cover of Beauty and the Besharam by Lillie Vale

27. Beauty and the Besharam

By: Lillie Vale

3.84

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Heated competition leads to even hotter romance in this YA summer rom-com for fans of Sandhya Menon… read more

Similar categories in Lillie Vale's Beauty and the Besharam book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Idol Gossip by Alexandra Leigh Young

28. Idol Gossip

By: Alexandra Leigh Young

3.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An inside look at the K-pop phenomenon, in a wry, punchy young-adult debut that probes cultural dif… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Leigh Young's Idol Gossip book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of Love, Decoded by Jennifer Yen

29. Love, Decoded

By: Jennifer Yen

3.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rom-com about the unexpected consequences of one teen's quest to help her friends find love. H… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Yen's Love, Decoded book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of Comeback (The NEON Series, #1) by Lyn Ashwood

30. Comeback (The NEON Series, #1)

By: Lyn Ashwood

3.87

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Emery Jung is living his dream. Known by his stage name M, he is loved by millions of fans around t… read more

Similar categories in Lyn Ashwood's Comeback (The NEON Series, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
Cover of Truth (Onyx, #1) by J.S.   Lee

31. Truth (Onyx, #1)

By: J.S. Lee

3.99

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

The Access All Areas pass gave Kate more access than she expected…Offered the opportunity of a life… read more

Similar categories in J.S. Lee's Truth (Onyx, #1) book and Grace K. Shim's The Noh Family

  • romance
  • contemporary

31 best-selling contemporary books like The Noh Family by Grace K. Shim

Transform Your Habits

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Ann Liang

4.18

Transform Your Habits

This Time It's Real

Ann Liang

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Shine (Shine, #1)

Jessica Jung

3.40

Transform Your Habits

XOXO

Axie Oh

3.82

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31 best-selling fiction books like Fireworks by Alice Lin

Sappho's Leap

Erica Jong

4.82

Transform Your Habits

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Ann Liang

4.18

Transform Your Habits

This Time It's Real

Ann Liang

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Shine (Shine, #1)

Jessica Jung

3.40

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