13 Best contemporary books like The Cutting Edge of Friendship by Khristina Chess

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The Cutting Edge of Friendship

By: Khristina Chess

3.85

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of Girl in Pieces comes an empowering story about the complicated nature of friendship, tr…

If you liked the contemporary plot in The Cutting Edge of Friendship by Khristina Chess , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Little & Lion

By: Brandy Colbert

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Suzette comes home to Los Angeles from her boarding school in New England, she isn't sure if s… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary

2. Damage

By: Eve Ainsworth

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Eve Ainsworth's powerful third novel. Outwardly confident, skater girl Gabi cannot move past a trau… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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3. Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls

By: Lynn Weingarten

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition

They say Delia burned herself to death in her stepfather's shed. They say it was suicide. But June … read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary

4. By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead

By: Julie Anne Peters , None

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

Daelyn Rice is broken beyond repair, and after a string of botched suicide attempts, she's determin… read more

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5. Unspeakable

By: Kevin O'Brien

4.07

Format: 544 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Unthinkable Crimes A family of four murdered in their hotel room. A single mother and her boyfri… read more

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  • fiction
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6. Scars

By: Cheryl Rainfield

4.16

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Kendra, fifteen, hasn't felt safe since she began to recall devastating memories of childhood sexua… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"But of course it couldn't last. Nothing good ever does."

-Cheryl Rainfield, Scars

"I know you're upset, I know you're scared, but don't walk away."

-Cheryl Rainfield, Scars

"It was easier to ask for forgiveness than it was to get permission."

-Cheryl Rainfield, Scars

"You don't deserve the anger you're turning on yourself. Your abuser's the one who does."

-Cheryl Rainfield, Scars

7. The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

By: Grant Cardone

3.60

Format: None pages,

Achieve "Massive Action" results and accomplish your business dreams!While most people operate with… read more

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8. My Heart and Other Black Holes

By: Jasmine Warga

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Kindle Edition

Sixteen-year-old physics nerd Aysel is obsessed with plotting her own death. With a mother who can … read more

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9. The Dispatcher

By: John Scalzi , Zachary Quinto

4.57

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 2 hours and 18 minutes One day, not long from now, it becomes almost impossible t… read more

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10. Girl in Pieces

By: Kathleen Glasgow

5.00

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she's already lost more than most people lose in a lifet… read more

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11. Believarexic

By: J.J. Johnson

3.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Fifteen-year-old Jennifer has to force her family to admit she needs help for her eating disorder. … read more

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12. The Way I Am Now (The Way I Used to Be, #2)

By: Amber Smith

4.11

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Eden and Josh decide to give their relationship another chance in this much anticipated sequel to t… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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13. The Princess Trap (The Midnight Heat Collection, #1)

By: Talia Hibbert

3.70

Format: 301 pages, Paperback

From bestselling author Talia Hibbert comes a story of wicked royals, fake engagements, and the fed… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Some people like to say that all is fair in love and war. Those people cannot be trusted with power."

-Talia Hibbert, The Princess Trap (The Midnight Heat Collection, #1)

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14. Starfish

By: Akemi Dawn Bowman

4.19

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A half-Japanese teen grapples with social anxiety and her narcissist mother in the wake of a crushi… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"I feel like I'm the one made out of paper."

-Akemi Dawn Bowman, Starfish

"I'd rather have an ugly face than an ugly heart."

-Akemi Dawn Bowman, Starfish

"I live my life in the small space between "uncomfortable and "awkward."

-Akemi Dawn Bowman, Starfish

"If I can’t figure out how to live on my own一how to do things on my own一how am I supposed to live at all?"

-Akemi Dawn Bowman, Starfish

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15. Murder by Other Means (The Dispatcher, #2)

By: John Scalzi

4.04

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

In the world of the Dispatchers, a natural or accidental death is an endpoint; a murder pushes the … read more

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  • fiction
"John Scalzi “I want you to know there was some discussion about whether to make the pizza." "Because it's a Hawaiian pizza?" "Yeah. We have a new employee who makes the pizzas. He considers pineapple…"

-John Scalzi, Murder by Other Means (The Dispatcher, #2)

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16. The Year I Didn't Eat

By: Samuel Pollen

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

"Some days are normal. Some days, everything is OK, and I eat three square meals, pretty much, even… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Girls with Sharp Sticks (Girls with Sharp Sticks, #1) by Suzanne Young

17. Girls with Sharp Sticks (Girls with Sharp Sticks, #1)

By: Suzanne Young

3.95

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

“Enough plot twists to give a reader whiplash.” —Cosmopolitan From New York Times bestselling autho… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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18. Buried Deep

By: Margot Hunt

3.28

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 2 hours and 38 minutes In this pulse-pounding short thriller, Maggie Cabot ref… read more

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  • fiction
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19. It Only Hurts at First

By: Allison Rogers

4.14

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Alice Matthews used to be one of those girls. Pretty, popular, perfect. Now, she's that girl. Armed… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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20. They Didn't Know

By: Pam Eaton

4.23

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

How long can you pretend to be okay? And when do you start fighting for yourself? Over a year ag… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
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21. Until the Ribbon Breaks

By: E.K. Blair

4.34

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

This is a powerful and unflinching story about high school relationships, family strife, mental ill… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of They All Had A Reason: A rumor. A secret. A lie. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #1) by Michele  Leathers

22. They All Had A Reason: A rumor. A secret. A lie. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #1)

By: Michele Leathers

3.52

Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition

Sixteen-year-old Charlotte is convinced her life would be perfect if she could only get past the on… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of They All Had A Plan: A passion. A hatred. A jealousy. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #5) by Michele  Leathers

23. They All Had A Plan: A passion. A hatred. A jealousy. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #5)

By: Michele Leathers

4.09

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

Cory has been following her for months. The longer this goes on, the deeper his obsession grows. Ex… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
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24. Give Me a Sign

By: Anna Sortino

4.11

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of They All Had A Fear: A past. A debt. A reckoning. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #3) by Michele  Leathers

25. They All Had A Fear: A past. A debt. A reckoning. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #3)

By: Michele Leathers

3.93

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

The strange deaths and dead bodies surfacing in this previously quiet and quaint little beach town … read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of They All Had A Secret: A betrayal. A deception. A tragedy. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #2) by Michele  Leathers

26. They All Had A Secret: A betrayal. A deception. A tragedy. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #2)

By: Michele Leathers

3.92

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

Charity has a past full of dark secrets that she keeps buried deep inside her cold heart. Samantha … read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of They All Had A Chance: A pact. A test. A dilemma. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #4) by Michele  Leathers

27. They All Had A Chance: A pact. A test. A dilemma. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #4)

By: Michele Leathers

4.06

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

Jane thinks she understands the game, but she'll soon find out one of her opponents is a killer pla… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of They All Had A Grudge: A reason. A secret. A fear. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #6) by Michele  Leathers

28. They All Had A Grudge: A reason. A secret. A fear. A murder. (They All Had A Reason #6)

By: Michele Leathers

4.22

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

Beautiful, vibrant, larger than life Paxton is now dead and gone. Her boyfriend and two other girls… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of The People's Plaza: Sixty-Two Days of Nonviolent Resistance by Justin Jones

29. The People's Plaza: Sixty-Two Days of Nonviolent Resistance

By: Justin Jones

4.48

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

From June 12, 2020, until the passage of the state law making the occupation a felony two months la… read more

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30. The Cutting Edge of Friendship

By: Khristina Chess

3.85

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of Girl in Pieces comes an empowering story about the complicated nature of friendship, tr… read more

Similar categories in Khristina Chess's The Cutting Edge of Friendship book and Khristina Chess's The Cutting Edge of Friendship

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Million Pieces of Neena Gill by Emma Smith-Barton

31. The Million Pieces of Neena Gill

By: Emma Smith-Barton

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

How can I hold myself together, when everything around me is falling apart? Neena's always been … read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary

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