26 Best fiction books like The Definition Of Us by Sarah Harris

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The Definition Of Us

By: Sarah Harris

3.76

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

Normal(adj.) Conforming to a standard; regular, typical or expected(urban) A word inapplicable to h…

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1. Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)

By: Malorie Blackman

4.17

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Can the future ever erase the past? Rose has a Cross mother and a nought father in a society where … read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3) book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"But faith is so easy to hold onto when you don't need it. And so hard to find when you do."

-Malorie Blackman, Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)

"If you're naive - which means immature, inexperienced, or a bit thick - you get eaten alive."

-Malorie Blackman, Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)

"He was constantly surprising me like that. I had thought I didn't like surprises, but I found I did when they came from him."

-Malorie Blackman, Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)

"When a chance for real happiness comes by, grab it with both hands and devour it. If it lasts five minutes or five lifetimes, it's still worth it."

-Malorie Blackman, Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)

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2. Knife Edge (Noughts & Crosses, #2)

By: Malorie Blackman

4.06

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

This thought-provoking and often provocative look at racism is a sequel to the award-winning Nought… read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Knife Edge (Noughts & Crosses, #2) book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"And round and round and round. Why couldn't I get past the letter? Like poison id had seeped into every image and every memory I kept of Callum, polluting them until I couldn't tell which was real an…"

-Malorie Blackman, Knife Edge (Noughts & Crosses, #2)

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3. The Square Root of Summer

By: Harriet Reuter Hapgood

3.36

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

This is what it means to love someone. This is what it means to grieve someone. It's a little bit l… read more

Similar categories in Harriet Reuter Hapgood's The Square Root of Summer book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"This is where Grey slept. In twenty-four hours, Thomas is going to erase his dreams."

-Harriet Reuter Hapgood, The Square Root of Summer

"But perhaps it's that Grey is dead. It still feels like the moon fell out of the sky."

-Harriet Reuter Hapgood, The Square Root of Summer

"And as he looks at me, I suddenly get it. This isn't the Big Bang. It's just summer. But it's still love. It's still something."

-Harriet Reuter Hapgood, The Square Root of Summer

"This is what it means to love someone. This is what it means to grieve someone. It’s a little bit like a black hole. It’s a little bit like infinity."

-Harriet Reuter Hapgood, The Square Root of Summer

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4. Hide and Seek

By: James Patterson

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Maggie Bradford is on trial for murder - in the celebrity trial of the decade. As one of the world… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Hide and Seek book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
"Beneath the handsome exterior beats a heart of darkness."

-James Patterson, Hide and Seek

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5. A Report for an Academy

By: Franz Kafka

3.84

Format: 240 pages,

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Similar categories in Franz Kafka's A Report for an Academy book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
"No, freedom was not what I wanted. Only a way out; right or left, or in any direction; I made no other demand; even should the way out prove to be an illusion; the demand was a small one, the disappo…"

-Franz Kafka, A Report for an Academy

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6. The Girl of Ink and Stars

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.68

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, and the British Book Awards' Children's Book… read more

Similar categories in Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Girl of Ink and Stars book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
  • young adult
"India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in."

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Girl of Ink and Stars

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7. The Colour of Bee Larkham’s Murder

By: Sarah J. Harris

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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Similar categories in Sarah J. Harris's The Colour of Bee Larkham’s Murder book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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8. Brighton Rock

By: J.M. Coetzee , Graham Greene

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has kill… read more

Similar categories in J.M. Coetzee's Brighton Rock book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
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9. The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips

By: Michael Morpurgo , Michael Foreman

3.72

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, this story is about lifelong friendship and one a… read more

Similar categories in Michael Morpurgo's The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
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10. Double Cross (Noughts & Crosses, #4)

By: Malorie Blackman

4.29

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tobey wants a better life - for him and his girlfriend Callie Rose. He wants nothing to do with the… read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Double Cross (Noughts & Crosses, #4) book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary

11. This Winter

By: Alice Oseman

3.64

Format: 216 pages, ebook

A short story, based on characters from Solitaire - praised as 'The Catcher in the Rye for the digi… read more

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12. Radio Silence

By: Alice Oseman

2.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has always been a study machine wit… read more

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13. How to Find a Missing Girl

By: Victoria Wlosok

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Veronica Mars, this whip-smart thriller follows a sap… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Wlosok's How to Find a Missing Girl book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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14. The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman

By: Julietta Henderson

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A triumphant and touching debut about the unlikeliest superstar you’ll ever meet.Twelve-year-old No… read more

Similar categories in Julietta Henderson's The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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15. Mirror, Mirror

By: Jen Calonita

3.75

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What if the Evil Queen poisoned the prince? Following her beloved mother's death, the kingdom fa… read more

Similar categories in Jen Calonita's Mirror, Mirror book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"The thoughts could easily paralyze her, and she needed to be sharp. She needed a plan. For now, it was easier to do something useful with her hands. Cleaning had kept her busy all those lonely years …"

-Jen Calonita, Mirror, Mirror

"No matter how hard she had tried to keep the girl hidden away and keep her from the finer things a princess should be afforded, the girl's beauty and nature shone through. No rags, no dirt could hide…"

-Jen Calonita, Mirror, Mirror

"I told him of the queen's refusal to see me, and"- he hesitated, his cheeks coloring slightly- "about the beautiful maiden I met in the castle gardens." "You did?" she asked, unsure why she was so ta…"

-Jen Calonita, Mirror, Mirror

"Mila held out a dress so lovely that Snow gasped. She lovingly touched the blue bodice with the cap sleeves that had red accents woven throughout and the shining yellow satin. She hadn't had anything…"

-Jen Calonita, Mirror, Mirror

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16. Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

By: Joya Goffney

4.08

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by debut author Joya Goffney is the story of an overly enthusiastic list… read more

Similar categories in Joya Goffney's Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"There are enough closed doors and glass ceilings in the world. My comfort zone shouldn’t be one of them."

-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

"Cowards will do anything to feel safe, to feel in control. I used to be a coward, too, but the first brave thing I ever did was to stop being your friend."

-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

"Because I realized today that that’s what I did to you. I forced you to get naked before you were ready. And I’m disgusted at myself for doing that to you."

-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

"I think to myself, If I can still move, what I’m gon’ be still for? Maybe because I’m too scared to move. Because if I move, people might see me. Because staying still is easier."

-Joya Goffney, Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

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17. They Hate Each Other

By: Amanda Woody

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jonah and Dylan get along like oil and water. Until a fake dating ploy gives them new perspective, … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Woody's They Hate Each Other book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. The Library

By: Bella Osborne

4.35

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two different generations. Two unusual people. Thrown together to save their local library. Tom is… read more

Similar categories in Bella Osborne's The Library book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • coming of age
  • contemporary
"Dog are awesome. They don't care if you're clever or not; they just like to hang out with you"

-Bella Osborne, The Library

"If she'd realised the last time she was hugged was significant she would have paid more attention, committed it to memory so she could recall the sensations at will for the many times since, when all…"

-Bella Osborne, The Library

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19. They'll Never Catch Us

By: Jessica Goodman

3.72

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A thriller about two sisters vying for the top spot on their cross-country team--the only way out o… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Goodman's They'll Never Catch Us book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Raven has always been nice in the same way vanilla is nice but you’d rather have cookie dough."

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

"Raven has always been nice, in the same way vanilla ice cream is nice but you’d rather have cookie dough."

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

"The spiral continues until I remember something Mom once said: Everyone hates themselves a little. If you get over that, you survive. Sure, she said it when she was drunk and I was five. But I think …"

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

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20. The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story

By: Christie Watson

4.12

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Christie Watson spent twenty years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poignant, and remarkably power… read more

Similar categories in Christie Watson's The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

"We will meet people on the way: patients, relatives and staff - people you may recognize already. Because we are all nursed at some point in our lives. We are all nurses."

-Christie Watson, The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story

"It is impossible to describe exactly what I learn, though I know it lies somewhere between science and art. It is all about the smallest details and understanding how they make the biggest difference."

-Christie Watson, The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story

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21. The Secret Midwife

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.59

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1995: When on the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz a news broadcast runs… read more

Similar categories in Soraya M. Lane's The Secret Midwife book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
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22. Crossfire (Noughts & Crosses, #5)

By: Malorie Blackman

4.10

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Years have passed since the love between Sephy - a Cross - and Callum - a Nought - destroyed their … read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Crossfire (Noughts & Crosses, #5) book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"This world is full of sheeple, not people, all longing to be told what to do, how to think. Sheeple who are lost without someone to follow. And you know the best part? Even when most of them know the…"

-Malorie Blackman, Crossfire (Noughts & Crosses, #5)

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23. The Light That Blinds Us

By: Andy Darcy Theo

3.81

Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition

When consumed by shadow, even the faintest light can be blinding... After a childhood haunted b… read more

Similar categories in Andy Darcy Theo's The Light That Blinds Us book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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24. Until I Met You

By: Amber Rose Gill

3.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Can a tropical escape lead to a perfect romance? It was meant to be the holiday of a lifetime, a… read more

Similar categories in Amber Rose Gill's Until I Met You book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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25. The First Move

By: Jenny Ireland

3.79

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Juliet believes girls like her - girls with arthritis - don't get their own love stories. She exist… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Ireland's The First Move book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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26. One Ordinary Day at a Time

By: Sarah J. Harris

4.28

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Behind every ordinary day, behind every ordinary story, there's an extraordinary one just waiting t… read more

Similar categories in Sarah J. Harris's One Ordinary Day at a Time book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. Such a Good Liar

By: Sue Wallman

3.31

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

She's faking her way into the most exclusive social circles for revenge. But how long can her lies … read more

Similar categories in Sue Wallman's Such a Good Liar book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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28. The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison.

By: Amanda Brown

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown. Insights into the world of a Prison Doct… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Brown's The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison. book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • mental health
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29. Sasha Masha

By: Agnes Borinsky

3.83

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Transgender author Agnes Borinsky deftly explores gender identity and queer romance in this heart-w… read more

Similar categories in Agnes Borinsky's Sasha Masha book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I feel like teenagers get a bad rap for changing things up all the time. We're fake or we're insincere or we're superficial. But if you do it to please yourself, what's insincere about that?"

-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha

"Real people are comfortable being themselves and don't have to think about what they want. They laugh out loud and they eat when they're hungry and they say what they're thinking no matter who is lis…"

-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha

"Representation is chump change, darling. I'm sorry to break it to you. People who hold power don't like to put themselves at risk. And that's why Queer people have generally been the visionaries. Bec…"

-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha

"I feel like I was on autopilot for most of my life. Like I just took for granted the person the world told me I was and I feel like it might have been easier to shake that up a little when I was a ki…"

-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha

Cover of Endgame (Noughts & Crosses, #6) by Malorie Blackman

30. Endgame (Noughts & Crosses, #6)

By: Malorie Blackman

4.08

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

It is 20 years in 2021 since Malorie Blackman's groundbreaking series began with Noughts & Crosses … read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Endgame (Noughts & Crosses, #6) book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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31. The Definition Of Us

By: Sarah Harris

3.76

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

Normal(adj.) Conforming to a standard; regular, typical or expected(urban) A word inapplicable to h… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us book and Sarah Harris's The Definition Of Us

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • fiction
  • contemporary

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3.36

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