12 Best realistic fiction books like Enduring Freedom by Trent Reedy

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Enduring Freedom

By: Trent Reedy

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

On September 11, 2001, the lives of two boys on opposite sides of the world are changed in an insta…

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1. Code of Honor

By: Alan Gratz

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Live by the code. Die by the code? Kamran Smith has it all. He's the star of the football team, dat… read more

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2. Royal Blood (Royal Blood, #1)

By: Aimee Carter

4.10

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Royalty, murder and scandal combine in this thrilling new series about an American girl who becomes… read more

Similar categories in Aimee Carter's Royal Blood (Royal Blood, #1) book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
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3. In the Wild Light

By: Jeff Zentner

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Life in a small Appalachian town is not easy. Cash lost his mother to an opioid addiction and his P… read more

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  • fiction
  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
"Because for every way the world tries to kill us, it gives us a way to survive. You just gotta find it."

-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light

"This is what you remember of the people you love when they're gone—the ways they knew you that no one else did—even you. In that way, their passing is a death of a piece of yourself."

-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light

"You’ll never regret a decision more than the one you make out of fear. Fear tells you to make your life small. Fear tells you to think small. Fear tells you to be small-hearted. Fear seeks to preserv…"

-Jeff Zentner, In the Wild Light

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4. Luck of the Titanic

By: Stacey Lee

3.69

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Valora Luck has two things: a ticket for the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world, a… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Lee's Luck of the Titanic book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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5. Abuela, Don't Forget Me

By: Rex Ogle

4.50

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In his memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle’s abuela features as a source of love and support. In this compa… read more

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  • family
"These are my words! They matter! Hit me all you want. I will write. These are my words. They do matter. And she did hit me, all she wanted. But I wrote. And I still write. I will always write. No one…"

-Rex Ogle, Abuela, Don't Forget Me

"She may forget. And one day, I may forget too. But for now, the memories are captured, like insects in amber, ready to survive for millions of years. My memories...are written in words and verses and…"

-Rex Ogle, Abuela, Don't Forget Me

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6. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

By: Alan Gratz

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degr… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • adventure
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Beasts of Prey (Beasts of Prey, #1)

By: Ayana Gray

3.96

Format: 474 pages, Hardcover

Magic doesn't exist in the broken city of Lkossa anymore, especially for girls like sixteen-year-ol… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • adventure
"I know I'm too much, but I don't know how to be less."

-Ayana Gray, Beasts of Prey (Beasts of Prey, #1)

"Nightmares hunt like beasts of prey, vanquished in the light of day."

-Ayana Gray, Beasts of Prey (Beasts of Prey, #1)

"Face it,' Koffi said firmly. 'Don't run from it anymore.' 'I don't know how to face it'. [Ekon] 'Acknowledge what happened,' she murmured. 'What really happened. And then forgive yourself for it."

-Ayana Gray, Beasts of Prey (Beasts of Prey, #1)

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8. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's The Labors of Hercules Beal book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

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9. Thieves' Gambit (Thieves' Gambit, #1)

By: Kayvion Lewis

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Inheritance Games meets Ocean's Eleven in this cinematic heist thriller where a cutthroat compe… read more

Similar categories in Kayvion Lewis's Thieves' Gambit (Thieves' Gambit, #1) book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • adventure
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10. Traitor

By: Amanda McCrina

3.55

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Poland, 1944. After the Soviet liberation of Lwów from Germany, the city remains a battleground bet… read more

Similar categories in Amanda McCrina's Traitor book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. Lines of Courage

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.30

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

The stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Lines of Courage book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • adventure
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. Bluebird

By: Sharon Cameron

4.34

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

A historical novel, set in postwar New York City. In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berli… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Cameron's Bluebird book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Rez Ball

By: Byron Graves

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This debut novel by Byron Graves tells the story of a young athlete determined to play like the her… read more

Similar categories in Byron Graves's Rez Ball book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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14. Girl Forgotten

By: April Henry

3.67

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Piper Gray starts a true-crime podcast investigating a seventeen-year-old cold case.  Seventeen … read more

Similar categories in April Henry's Girl Forgotten book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • high school
  • fiction
  • young adult
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15. Promise Boys

By: Nick Brooks

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigat… read more

Similar categories in Nick Brooks's Promise Boys book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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16. Punching Bag

By: Rex Ogle

4.49

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuated… read more

Similar categories in Rex Ogle's Punching Bag book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • high school
  • survival
  • family
  • young adult
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17. Maizy Chen's Last Chance

By: Lisa Yee

4.29

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's Maizy Chen's Last Chance book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

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18. The Quantum Weirdness of the Almost-Kiss: A Novel

By: Amy Noelle Parks

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Caleb has always assumed that when she was ready for romance, Evie would choose him. Because he is … read more

Similar categories in Amy Noelle Parks's The Quantum Weirdness of the Almost-Kiss: A Novel book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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19. Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown

By: Steve Sheinkin

4.34

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build--and S… read more

Similar categories in Steve Sheinkin's Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • war
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20. The Cost of Knowing

By: Brittney Morris

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A novel about a Black teen who has the power to see into the future, whose life turns upside down w… read more

Similar categories in Brittney Morris's The Cost of Knowing book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
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21. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

Similar categories in John Schu's Louder Than Hunger book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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22. The Summer We Forgot

By: Caroline George

3.64

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Caroline George once again transports readers with lush, evocative prose, leading them to ask the q… read more

Similar categories in Caroline George's The Summer We Forgot book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
"We all feel eloquence we can’t put into words."

-Caroline George, The Summer We Forgot

"Nostalgia makes hallowed ground from mundane places."

-Caroline George, The Summer We Forgot

"In the pursuit of perfection, I forgot I was already enough."

-Caroline George, The Summer We Forgot

"The people we welcome into our beginnings influence where we go"

-Caroline George, The Summer We Forgot

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23. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)

By: Kelly Yang

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1) book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
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24. Lies Like Wildfire

By: Jennifer Lynn Alvarez

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An intense high-stakes story about five friends and the deadly secret that could send their lives u… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Lynn Alvarez's Lies Like Wildfire book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
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25. The Castle School (for Troubled Girls)

By: Alyssa B. Sheinmel

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When Moira Dreyfuss's parents announce that they're sending her to an all-girls boarding school dee… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa B. Sheinmel's The Castle School (for Troubled Girls) book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • young adult
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26. African Town

By: Irene Latham

4.29

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Chronicling the story of the last Africans brought illegally to America in 1860, African Town is a… read more

Similar categories in Irene Latham's African Town book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"Call me Cudjo." It's a strong name that means "born on Monday." Doesn't change who I am in de insde. I will always be Kossola, no matter what de white men call me."

-Irene Latham, African Town

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27. Every Single Lie

By: Rachel Vincent

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping YA novel about social media bullying and half-truths, one girl's discovery of a de… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Vincent's Every Single Lie book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • high school
  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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28. Vinyl Moon

By: Mahogany L. Browne

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Library Binding

A teen girl hiding the scars of a past relationship finds home and healing in the words of strong B… read more

Similar categories in Mahogany L. Browne's Vinyl Moon book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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29. The City Beautiful

By: Aden Polydoros

4.10

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Chicago, 1893. For Alter Rosen, this is the land of opportunity, and he dreams of the day he’ll hav… read more

Similar categories in Aden Polydoros's The City Beautiful book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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30. Where I Belong

By: Marcia Argueta Mickelson

4.03

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

In the spring of 2018, Guatemalan-American high school senior Milagros “Millie” Vargas knows her li… read more

Similar categories in Marcia Argueta Mickelson's Where I Belong book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • high school
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
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31. Enduring Freedom

By: Trent Reedy

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

On September 11, 2001, the lives of two boys on opposite sides of the world are changed in an insta… read more

Similar categories in Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom book and Trent Reedy's Enduring Freedom

  • high school
  • survival
  • adventure
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family

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Aimee Carter

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Jeff Zentner

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