8 must-read realistic fiction books like Almost Impossible by Nicole Williams

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Almost Impossible

By: Nicole Williams

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Fans of Sarah Dessen, Stephanie Perkins, and Jenny Han will delight as the fireworks spark and the …

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Almost Impossible by Nicole Williams , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. It Only Happens in the Movies

By: Holly Bourne

3.76

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Audrey is over romance. While dealing with her parents’ contentious divorce, a breakup of her own, … read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's It Only Happens in the Movies book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"Why love is never like the movies"

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"Or maybe there’s a type of laughter that only feels good with old friends."

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"Hell is other people and what they do in the anonymous dark of the cinema."

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"All I'm saying is, love changes over time. No person is ever perfect for another person"

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

Cover of P.S. I Like You by Kasie West

2. P.S. I Like You

By: Kasie West

4.04

Format: 329 pages, Hardcover

Signed, sealed, delivered… While spacing out in chemistry class, Lily scribbles some of her favo… read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's P.S. I Like You book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"When I was dating, my girlfriends and I used to say, ‘Don’t cry in front of him before date three.’ "

-Kasie West, P.S. I Like You

"I feel like if I hold things close, never share, then I never give anyone the opportunity to judge me."

-Kasie West, P.S. I Like You

"Sometimes I wish I were passionate about something real. Something I knew I could succeed in. Right now all my dreams are a little far-fetched."

-Kasie West, P.S. I Like You

"Confidence. I'm bad at it. I get too self-conscious. Especially about things that mean a lot to me. I feel like if I hold things close, never share, then I never give anyone the opportunity to judge …"

-Kasie West, P.S. I Like You

3. Undecided (Burnham College, #1)

By: Julianna Keyes

3.00

Format: None pages, ebook

ALTERNATE COVER Nora Kincaid has one goal for her second year of college: be invisible. Last year's… read more

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4. When It's Real

By: Erin Watt

4.57

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Erin Watt comes the addictive contemporary tale of a … read more

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5. Stay With Me (She's With Me, #2)

By: Ava Violet

3.49

Format: None pages, Wattpad

THIS WILL BE THE SEQUEL TO SHE'S WITH ME. If you haven't read the first one, this one will make ABS… read more

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6. One Small Thing

By: Erin Watt

3.69

Format: 47 pages, Hardcover

Standalone. read more

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7. How to Love

By: Katie Cotugno

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Before: Reena Montero has loved Sawyer LeGrande for as long as she can remember: as natural as brea… read more

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8. Because I Love You

By: None

3.87

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Eight weeks after sixteen-year-old Andie Hamilton gives her virginity to her best friend, "the stic… read more

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9. Emmy & Oliver

By: Robin Benway

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Emmy's best friend, Oliver, reappears after being kidnapped by his father ten years ago. Emmy hopes… read more

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10. Shuffle, Repeat

By: Jen Klein

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

When Harry Met Sally for YA romance readers. This opposites-attract love story is perfect for fans … read more

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11. She's With Me (She's With Me, #1)

By: Jessica Cunsolo

4.07

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A new town, a new love, another chance to stay alive. Arriving in another new town, Amelia Colli… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Cunsolo's She's With Me (She's With Me, #1) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"so heavy with sorrow , so full of pain"

-Jessica Cunsolo, She's With Me (She's With Me, #1)

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12. As If on Cue

By: Marisa Kanter

3.58

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A pair of fierce foes are forced to work together to save the arts at their school in this swoony Y… read more

Similar categories in Marisa Kanter's As If on Cue book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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13. The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1)

By: Krista Ritchie

4.21

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

An older title & cover for this ASIN can be found here. Love is a circus Thora James has on… read more

Similar categories in Krista Ritchie's The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
  • contemporary
"What black eyes you have…"

-Krista Ritchie, The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1)

"With her, and only with her, the dead in me is alive."

-Krista Ritchie, The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1)

"You’re supposed to stare at me like I’m a devil, not a god."

-Krista Ritchie, The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1)

"I am my biggest cheerleader. Always have been. Probably always will be."

-Krista Ritchie, The Failed Audition (Circus Is Family #1)

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14. Old Flames and New Fortunes (Moonville, #1)

By: Sarah Hogle

3.60

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A steamy second-chance romance about a magical florist’s unexpected reunion with her high school sw… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Hogle's Old Flames and New Fortunes (Moonville, #1) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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15. The Hoodie Girl

By: Yuen Wright

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

My hoodie is freakishly oversized. It covers my body in a way that makes me feel comfortable. Saf… read more

Similar categories in Yuen Wright's The Hoodie Girl book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"Unlike people, pi is forever, it doesn't just die, and it doesn't just end. It's constant, but at the same time there's no pattern to it. It's different. Unpredictable."

-Yuen Wright, The Hoodie Girl

"She was more beautiful than anything he’d ever seen, Her hair the shade of coffee beans, A hoodie sheltered her in a sheet of red, That slowly seeped and gently bled And when she laughed She crept he…"

-Yuen Wright, The Hoodie Girl

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16. Some Mistakes Were Made

By: Kristin Dwyer

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

You can’t always go home again. Ellis and Easton have been inseparable since childhood. But when… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Dwyer's Some Mistakes Were Made book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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17. Come Break My Heart Again

By: C.W. Farnsworth

4.03

Format: 446 pages, Paperback

An angsty, opposites attract, forced proximity standalone romance from bestselling author C.W. Farn… read more

Similar categories in C.W. Farnsworth's Come Break My Heart Again book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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18. Chasing Harlow

By: Jay McLean

4.38

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

What started as a bet can only end in heartache. Moving to the middle of nowhere right before my… read more

Similar categories in Jay McLean's Chasing Harlow book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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19. Crash Course

By: Alyssa Wilde

4.09

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

"I never thought I would see him again. Not in the real world. Not here." After Arden Hart gets … read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Wilde's Crash Course book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"I don’t want it to be rushed because we’re worried about getting caught. I want to take my time exploring every single inch of your skin. I want to hear every little noise you make and every ecstatic…"

-Alyssa Wilde, Crash Course

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20. How to Be the Best Third Wheel

By: Loridee De Villa

3.53

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

A clean teen romance comedy about figuring out where you belong when all the constants in your life… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"It's not fair that I have to feel so horrible and I can't even feel horrible because my brain tells me it's wrong and I'm selfish and I feel disgusting."

-Loridee De Villa, How to Be the Best Third Wheel

"My throat starts to dry up right after and I feel my heart racing and that stupid lump forming in my throat again, the one I always have to swallow. And besides that, there's so much guilt; it's like…"

-Loridee De Villa, How to Be the Best Third Wheel

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21. Still With Me (She's With Me, #3)

By: Jessica Cunsolo

4.14

Format: None pages, ebook

*This is a FREE, UNEDITED WATTPAD BOOK. It is UNEDITED* Who will Charlotte end up with? Will No… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Cunsolo's Still With Me (She's With Me, #3) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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22. Chasing Lucky

By: Jenn Bennett

3.75

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Budding photographer Josie Saint-Martin has spent half her life with her single mother, moving from… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Bennett's Chasing Lucky book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"We need art to remind us that the struggle is worth something."

-Jenn Bennett, Chasing Lucky

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23. The Bookworm Crush

By: Lisa Brown Roberts

3.67

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

This spinoff of The Replacement Crush featuring Amy and Toff is sure to melt your heart.Shy bookwor… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Brown Roberts's The Bookworm Crush book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"Just so you're clear, that wasn't a pity kiss."

-Lisa Brown Roberts, The Bookworm Crush

"I chose to spend the day with you. And I'm choosing now to have dinner with you."

-Lisa Brown Roberts, The Bookworm Crush

"It didn't matter what anyone else saw in me. For the first time, I felt like I was seeing myself."

-Lisa Brown Roberts, The Bookworm Crush

"I had a whole evening planned. I was hoping to sweep you off your feet. Like those guys in your stupid books."

-Lisa Brown Roberts, The Bookworm Crush

Cover of Just a Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe (I See London, I See France, #2) by Sarah Mlynowski

24. Just a Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe (I See London, I See France, #2)

By: Sarah Mlynowski

3.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Sam’s summer isn’t off to a great start. Her boyfriend, Eli, ditched her for a European backpacking… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Mlynowski's Just a Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe (I See London, I See France, #2) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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25. Four Days of You and Me

By: Miranda Kenneally

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A new swoon-worthy romance following a couple's love story on the same date over four years. Ev… read more

Similar categories in Miranda Kenneally's Four Days of You and Me book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
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26. Spearcrest Saints (Spearcrest Kings #3)

By: Aurora Reed

4.14

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

My life looks perfect from the outside. But it’s all a lie, a perfect illusion crafted to hide the… read more

Similar categories in Aurora Reed's Spearcrest Saints (Spearcrest Kings #3) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Faking What's Real (Haven Valley High #1) by Kenzie Brayne

27. Faking What's Real (Haven Valley High #1)

By: Kenzie Brayne

3.87

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

It was only meant to be one fake date. Emma Caught up in my impulsive friend’s bet, I’m pushe… read more

Similar categories in Kenzie Brayne's Faking What's Real (Haven Valley High #1) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Face Off (D.C. Stars, #1) by Chelsea Curto

28. Face Off (D.C. Stars, #1)

By: Chelsea Curto

4.24

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

Emerson (Emmy) Hartwell has waited for a spot on an NHL roster since she became a professional hock… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Curto's Face Off (D.C. Stars, #1) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Better Than Before (Betting on You, #0.5; Better than the Movies, #0.5) by Lynn Painter

29. Better Than Before (Betting on You, #0.5; Better than the Movies, #0.5)

By: Lynn Painter

4.19

Format: 42 pages, ebook

Lynn Painter’s Better Than the Movies collides with Betting on You when, after meeting the annoying… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Better Than Before (Betting on You, #0.5; Better than the Movies, #0.5) book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
"A laugh I'd recognize anywhere"

-Lynn Painter, Better Than Before (Betting on You, #0.5; Better than the Movies, #0.5)

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30. Almost Impossible

By: Nicole Williams

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Fans of Sarah Dessen, Stephanie Perkins, and Jenny Han will delight as the fireworks spark and the … read more

Similar categories in Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible book and Nicole Williams's Almost Impossible

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
Cover of Collided (Bellmare High #1) by Mary Wyne

31. Collided (Bellmare High #1)

By: Mary Wyne

4.13

Format: 509 pages, Kindle Edition

Bad boy meets good girl. Shy. Sweet. Smart. Hope Hanson has fictional characters where most … read more

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  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult

17 Top fiction books like Almost Impossible by Nicole Williams

Transform Your Habits

It Only Happens in the Movies

Holly Bourne

3.76

Transform Your Habits

P.S. I Like You

Kasie West

4.04

Transform Your Habits

She's With Me (She's With Me, #1)

Jessica Cunsolo

4.07

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As If on Cue

Marisa Kanter

3.58

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Rebelling with the Bad Boy (Most Likely To #3)

Sarah Sutton

4.29

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Dreaming About the Boy Next Door (Most Likely To #2)

Sarah Sutton

4.15

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The Wrong Bachelor: An Enemies-to-Lovers YA Romantic Comedy (The Wrong Match Book 1)

Alexandra Moody

3.81

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Cookie O'Gorman

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