Relative Strangers
By: Paula Garner
3.53
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Why is there a gap in Jules’s baby album? A wry and poignant coming-of-age novel about finding the …
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1. The Treatment (The Program, #2)
By: Suzanne Young
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
This is an alternate Cover Edition for . Can Sloane and James survive the lies and secrets surroun… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
2. The Marrow Thieves
By: Cherie Dimaline
3.97
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
In a futuristic world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dre… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"When we heal our land, we are healed also."-Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
"I did have the longest hair of any of the boys... I braided it myself each morning, to keep it out of the way and to remind myself of things I couldn’t quite remember but that, nevertheless, I knew t…"-Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
"We go to the schools and they leach the dreams from where our ancestors hid them, in the honeycombs of slushy marrow buried in our bones. And us? Well, we join our ancestors, hoping we left enough dr…"-Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
"And I understood that as long as there are dreamers left, there will never be want for a dream. And I understood just what we would do for each other, just what we would do for the ebb and pull of th…"-Cherie Dimaline, The Marrow Thieves
3. The Horse Dancer
By: Jojo Moyes
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
A quintessential Jojo Moyes novel about a lost girl and her horse, the enduring strength of friends… read more
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4. The Other Side of Lost
By: Jessi Kirby
3.92
Format: None pages, ebook
Girl Onlinemeets Wildin this emotionally charged story of girl who takes to the wilderness to redis… read more
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5. 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
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- romance
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
6. Girl on the Line
By: Faith Gardner
3.82
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Life’s tough when you didn’t expect to be living it. But now that Journey has a future, she appa… read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
7. So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)
By: Kamilah Cole
3.90
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Whip-smart and immersive, this Jamaican-inspired fantasy follows a gods-blessed heroine who’s force… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"You're the Childe Empyrean. If we stack out burdens against each other's, you'll win every time." "That doesn't mean we're not both carrying them."-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)
"In the meantime, I need you to say here and protect San Irie if anything should happen." "Um." Faron exchanged a glance with Reeve, who looked similarly mystified. "Your Majesty, I'm seventeen years …"-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)
"Being forced to learn the language of your oppressors is an oppression of the mind. They rewrite your history when you're too young to know what you're giving away, and before you know it, it's too l…"-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)
"Faron's heart stopped entirely as she stared at him. Like friends, romance was a sacrifice she'd made to be the Childe Empyrean. It hadn't mattered much to her until now, because Faron had figured ou…"-Kamilah Cole, So Let Them Burn (Divine Traitors, #1)
8. The How and the Why
By: Cynthia Hand
4.21
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A poignant exploration of family and the ties that bind, perfect for fans of Far From the Tree, fro… read more
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- young adult contemporary
- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- adoption
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
9. This May End Badly
By: Samantha Markum
3.87
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Pranking mastermind Doe and her motley band of Weston girls are determined to win the century-long … read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"I grin, imagining it. “I can hear your creepy smile right now."-Samantha Markum, This May End Badly
"Stranger Danger. You can't "stranger danger" someone when you asked them to date you."-Samantha Markum, This May End Badly
"What, worried I’ll find your secret fetish porn stash and tell everyone about your anime bondage tentacle kink?"-Samantha Markum, This May End Badly
"I’d say your worth isn’t decided by whether or not you can get a girl-starved demon from Winfield to lay his nasty fish lips you"-Samantha Markum, This May End Badly
10. Mockingbird Summer
By: Lynda Rutledge
4.25
Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition
A powerful and emotional coming-of-age novel set amid the turmoil and profound changes of the 1960s… read more
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- coming of age
- family
- fiction
- young adult
11. Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
By: Tori Hope Petersen
4.43
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
If you’re wondering if God can truly move in the life of someone with all the odds stacked against … read more
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- adoption
"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"Too many people throw money and goods at vulnerable youth when they need time, basic skills, and long-term relationships."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"Being a safe person is something I've strived for. When all is said and done, I don't care to be remembered as a powerhouse. I hope to be remembered as a safe house."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
"When we place children to fill beds, we are creating a system of temporary housing rather than a long-term solution of finding children their forever, safe, and loving families."-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care
12. The Edge of Summer
By: Erica George
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Fans of Sarah Dessen and Morgan Matson will be swept away by this big-hearted novel about one girl … read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
13. The Library of Borrowed Hearts
By: Lucy Gilmore
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A.J. Fikry meets The Bookish Life of Nina Hill in this charming, hilarious, and moving novel about … read more
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- romance
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
14. Royal Scandal (Royal Blood, #2)
By: Aimee Carter
4.18
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The second book in the Royal Blood series about an American girl who threatens the royal family by … read more
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- romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
15. The Someday Daughter
By: Ellen O'Clover
3.96
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the critically acclaimed author of Seven Percent of Ro Devereux comes another nuanced, heartre… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"We don’t have to do anything to earn it. We matter to the people who love us just by existing."-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter
"That’s the thing about feelings—they don’t come with value judgments, they just are. A feeling cannot be wrong; it can only be."-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter
"You can honor this feeling. Grieve the loss of something you wanted very much. But these feelings are like waves. We’re better for acknowledging them. Allow this to move you but don’t let it drag you…"-Ellen O'Clover, The Someday Daughter
16. The Name She Gave Me
By: Betty Culley
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Three Things I Know Are True comes a new novel in verse, a deeply emot… read more
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- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- adoption
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"Douglas is safe and Dad knew all along that I hid from Mom under the porch. He saved Douglas, but he never saved me. “And right there on the ground I decide I’m going to save anyone I can. It won’t m…"-Betty Culley, The Name She Gave Me
17. Where Secrets Lie
By: Eva V. Gibson
3.46
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Told in two interwoven timelines—the summer when everything changed, and the summer that changes ev… read more
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- romance
- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
18. Sick: A Memoir
By: Porochista Khakpour
3.34
Format: 272 pages, ebook
In the tradition of Brain on Fire and Darkness Visible, an honest, beautifully rendered memoir of c… read more
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"And the deal with so many chronic illnesses is that most people won't want to believe you. They will tell you that you look great, that it might be in your head only, that it is likely stress, that e…"-Porochista Khakpour, Sick: A Memoir
"It is no coincidence then that doctors and patients and the entire Lyme community report—anecdotally, of course, as there is still a frustrating scarcity of good data on anything Lyme-related—that wo…"-Porochista Khakpour, Sick: A Memoir
19. Relative Strangers
By: Paula Garner
3.53
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Why is there a gap in Jules’s baby album? A wry and poignant coming-of-age novel about finding the … read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- teen
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- adoption
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
20. The Glass Girl
By: Kathleen Glasgow
4.39
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces comes a raw, heart-wrenching novel … read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
21. The Banned Books Club
By: Brenda Novak
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
She left her hometown following a scandal—but family loyalty is dragging her back… Despite their… read more
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- romance
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
