13 must-read contemporary books like The Heartbreakers by Ali Novak

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The Heartbreakers

By: Ali Novak

3.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

Stella will do anything for her sick sister, Cara--even stand in line for an autographed Heartbreak…

"Astrophil and Stella," he said, taking my hand. "The name 'Astrophil' is derived from two Greek words that, when combined, mean 'star-lover.'" "So, what does that mean?" Oliver tilted his head and looked up at the sky. "That Stella is the star of his life."

-Ali Novak, The Heartbreakers

"Astrophil and Stella," he said, taking my hand. "The name 'Astrophil' is derived from two Greek words that, when combined, mean 'star-lover.'" "So, what does that mean?" Oliver tilted his head and looked up at the sky. "That Stella is the star of his life."

-Ali Novak, The Heartbreakers

If you liked the contemporary plot in The Heartbreakers by Ali Novak , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys

By: Kate Brian

3.92

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

When she was nine, Megan Meade met a group of terrible, mean, Popsicle-goo-covered boys, the sons o… read more

Similar categories in Kate Brian's Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"Boys are unpredictable. This maybe not be news, but I'm starting to think it's one of the best things about them."

-Kate Brian, Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys

"Evan stopped completely. He was staring at her with those intense eyes. Staring right into her. Just like he had in those couple of moments when she had thought for a split second, that he wanted to …"

-Kate Brian, Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys

"All I know is, he found out you left and he locked himself in the shed and barricaded the door. No one's seen him since," Doug said. "When I bolted, Sean and Evan were trying to boost Caleb up onto t…"

-Kate Brian, Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys

"you guys all suck you know that?" Meagan shouted, flinging open the door of the shed. Finn dropped his paintbrush on the leg of his jeans where it left a streak of orange before hitting the dirty flo…"

-Kate Brian, Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys

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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 Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • 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

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3. Adorkable

By: Cookie O'Gorman

3.58

Format: 24 pages,

Adorkable (ah-dor-kuh-bul): Descriptive term meaning to be equal parts dorky and adorable. For refe… read more

Similar categories in Cookie O'Gorman's Adorkable book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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4. The Heartbreakers (The Heartbreakers Chronicles, #1)

By: Ali Novak

4.26

Format: 999 pages,

"When I met Oliver Perry, I had no clue he was the lead singer for The Heartbreakers. And he had no… read more

Similar categories in Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers (The Heartbreakers Chronicles, #1) book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • music
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. The Distance Between Us

By: Kasie West

4.35

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Caymen Meyers studies the rich like her own personal science experiment, and aft… read more

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  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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6. Catching Jordan

By: Miranda Kenneally

4.21

Format: None pages,

ONE OF THE BOYS What girl doesn't want to be surrounded by gorgeous jocks day in and day out? Jorda… read more

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  • romance
  • chick lit
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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7. Lucky in Love

By: Kasie West

1.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Can't buy me love... Maddie's not impulsive. She's all about hard work and planning ahead. But one … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Lucky in Love book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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8. Shades of Doon (Doon, #3)

By: Carey Corp , Lorie Langdon

3.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After cheating death, Veronica Welling is determined to savor every moment in her idyllic kingdom w… read more

Similar categories in Carey Corp's Shades of Doon (Doon, #3) book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult

9. The Fill-In Boyfriend

By: Kasie West

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Paperback

When Gia Montgomery's boyfriend, Bradley, dumps her in the parking lot of her high school prom, she… read more

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10. Coming Up for Air

By: Miranda Kenneally

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Swim. Eat. Shower. School. Snack. Swim. Swim. Swim. Dinner. Homework. Bed. Repeat. All of Maggie's … read more

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11. Listen to Your Heart

By: Kasie West

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

Talking to other people isn't Kate Bailey's favorite activity. She'd much rather be out on the lake… read more

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12. Forever Doon (Doon, #4)

By: Carey Corp , Lorie Langdon

4.01

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

With the witch of Doon on the throne, Jamie believed dead, and Duncan and Mackenna trapped in Allow… read more

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13. Love, Life, and the List

By: Kasie West

3.50

Format: 121 pages, ebook

Seventeen-year-old Abby Turner's summer isn't going the way she'd planned. She has a not-so-secret … read more

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14. On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2)

By: Kasie West

4.02

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

For sixteen-year-old Charlotte Reynolds, aka Charlie, being raised by a single dad and three older … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2) book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
"-You gotta do your best to be the best, right?"

-Kasie West, On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2)

"I can do both at the same time," he assured me. "I'm talented like that."

-Kasie West, On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2)

"Sometimes we expect more than people are capable of giving at the moment."

-Kasie West, On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2)

"I knew why I cared. Why this mattered so much. Why his opinion was the only thing that mattered. I was more than crushing on him. I loved Braden."

-Kasie West, On the Fence (Old Town Shops, #2)

15. Catch a Falling Star

By: Kim Culbertson

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A deliciously charming novel about finding true love . . . and yourself. Nothing ever happens in Li… read more

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16. By Your Side

By: Kasie West

3.86

Format: 346 pages, Paperback

An irresistible story from Kasie West that explores the timeless question: What do you do when you … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's By Your Side book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"Había algo muy satisfactorio en una sonrisa que debía ser ganada"

-Kasie West, By Your Side

"The was something very satisfying about a smile that had to be earned."

-Kasie West, By Your Side

"Even though I knew this might end in heartbreak, that he might make my life scary and complicated and unpredictable, I knew I couldn't let him walk away. Because I knew he'd also make my life happy a…"

-Kasie West, By Your Side

"It was hard to remember what I'd been so scared of. Being treated differently? Lack of acceptance? I was the one who hadn't accepted myself for who I was. I was the one who needed to be comfortable i…"

-Kasie West, By Your Side

17. 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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18. Maybe This Time

By: Kasie West

3.69

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

One year. Nine events. Nine chances to . . . fall in love?Weddings. Funerals. Barbecues. New Year's… read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Maybe This Time book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"Young man, this is the face of a woman who wants you to move along. Study it because I sense you see it a lot and are oblivious to what it means."

-Kasie West, Maybe This Time

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19. Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3)

By: Kasie West

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

At sixteen, Hadley Moore knows exactly who she is—a swimmer who will earn a scholarship to college.… read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3) book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"But I knew it wasn't that simple. Nobody's fears were. Mine weren't."

-Kasie West, Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3)

"The only reason you need the mask is because you're afraid of not being perfect"

-Kasie West, Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3)

"I have to keep her around. She owns me." He kissed the corner of my mouth. "You own me."

-Kasie West, Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3)

"I hated being vulnerable, putting myself out there. I hated looking stupid, feeling stupid. I didn't want to do this. But I had to. I would."

-Kasie West, Moment of Truth (Love, Life, and the List, #3)

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20. Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2)

By: Kasie West

3.71

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Lacey Barnes has dreamed of being an actress for as long as she can remember. So when she gets the … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2) book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Why entertainment?"

-Kasie West, Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2)

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21. I Hate You, Fuller James

By: Kelly Anne Blount

3.54

Format: 279 pages, ebook

I hate you, Fuller James. I hate your floppy hair and your lopsided grin and those laughing blue… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Anne Blount's I Hate You, Fuller James book and Ali Novak's The Heartbreakers

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook

11 must-read fiction books like The Heartbreakers by Ali Novak

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Kate Brian

3.92

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P.S. I Like You

Kasie West

4.04

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The Heartbreakers (The Heartbreakers Chronicles, #1)

Ali Novak

4.26

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The Distance Between Us

Kasie West

4.35

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The Boy Most Likely To

Huntley Fitzpatrick

3.94

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Second Chance Summer

Morgan Matson

4.12

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Ali Novak

4.26

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Morgan Matson

5.00

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