12 Best realistic fiction books like Four Three Two One by Courtney C. Stevens

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Four Three Two One

By: Courtney C. Stevens

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this contemporary YA novel, a girl reunites with the three other survivors of a bus bombing that…

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1. A Step Toward Falling

By: Cammie McGovern

4.33

Format: None pages, ebook

Cammie McGovern follows up her breakout young adult debut, Say What You Will, with this powerful an… read more

Similar categories in Cammie McGovern's A Step Toward Falling book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary

2. Let's Talk About Love

By: Claire Kann

3.37

Format: 200 pages, ebook

Alice had her whole summer planned. Non-stop all-you-can-eat buffets while marathoning her favorite… read more

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3. The Spectacular Now

By: Tim Tharp

3.71

Format: 244 pages,

This National Book Award Finalist is now a major motion picture -- one of the most buzzed-about fil… read more

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4. 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

Similar categories in Cynthia Hand's The How and the Why book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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5. Tornado Brain

By: Cat Patrick

4.14

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

A neurodivergent 7th grader is determined to find her missing best friend before it's too late. … read more

Similar categories in Cat Patrick's Tornado Brain book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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6. Romanov

By: Nadine Brandes

3.76

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

The history books say I died. They don’t know the half of it. Anastasia “Nastya” Romanov was … read more

Similar categories in Nadine Brandes's Romanov book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"And hope never abandoned us - only we could abandon it."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"Papa always said that tears were the most fervent prayers, so I let them flow."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"But I wasn't the only one with a gaping wound inside. We would all have to carry this pain."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"But light could not be so swiftly overcome by darkness. Not when that light rested in a person's soul."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

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7. We Were Kings

By: Court Stevens

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Twenty years ago, eighteen-year-old Francis Quick was convicted of murdering her best friend Cora K… read more

Similar categories in Court Stevens's We Were Kings book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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8. This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

By: Kacen Callender

3.38

Format: 304 pages, ebook

A fresh, charming rom-com perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Boy Meets Boy a… read more

Similar categories in Kacen Callender's This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Maybe the way you love changes from person to person."

-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

"Maybe the ending isn't even really the point. Just as long as there was a happy somewhere along the way."

-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

"I’m sick and tired of looking around at everyone else falling in love, and telling myself that I don’t deserve it, too."

-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

"I’m realizing it doesn’t really matter if we have a happy ending or not. We’re happy right now. That’s the important part, right?"

-Kacen Callender, This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

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9. A Danger to Herself and Others

By: Alyssa B. Sheinmel

3.86

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

Only when she’s locked away does the truth begin to escape… Four walls. One window. No way to e… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa B. Sheinmel's A Danger to Herself and Others book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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10. Be Not Far from Me

By: Mindy McGinnis

3.82

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The world is not tame. Ashley knows this truth deep in her bones, more at home with trees overhe… read more

Similar categories in Mindy McGinnis's Be Not Far from Me book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help."

-Mindy McGinnis, Be Not Far from Me

"I've always known my body, its strength and purpose, the long muscles of my legs and the lean bulge of my biceps. This is different; this is an intimacy with my skeleton, from the exposed broken tips…"

-Mindy McGinnis, Be Not Far from Me

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11. Notes from My Captivity

By: Kathy Parks

3.85

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Adrienne Cahill cares about three things: getting into a great college; becoming a revered journali… read more

Similar categories in Kathy Parks's Notes from My Captivity book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. Brave Like That

By: Lindsey Stoddard

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Find yourself. Find your place. Find your brave. This uplifting tale, which award-winning author… read more

Similar categories in Lindsey Stoddard's Brave Like That book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • audiobook
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. The Lady Rogue

By: Jenn Bennett

3.68

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

Some legends never die… Traveling with her treasure-hunting father has always been a dream for T… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Bennett's The Lady Rogue book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
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14. The June Boys

By: Court Stevens

3.54

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

The Gemini Thief could be anyone. Your father, your mother, your best friend’s crazy uncle. Some co… read more

Similar categories in Court Stevens's The June Boys book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"You don't owe your truths to everyone."

-Court Stevens, The June Boys

"The older I get, the more I hold multiple emotions at the same time."

-Court Stevens, The June Boys

"Sometimes you have to accept that you might not be able to see the truth from here."

-Court Stevens, The June Boys

"You, my dear, have been through an ordeal, so you cry all you want. Crying heals soul wounds that medicine can't touch."

-Court Stevens, The June Boys

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15. Such Charming Liars

By: Karen M. McManus

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The newest mystery from the author One of Us Is Lying, the Queen of thrillers, Karen M. McManus! Wh… read more

Similar categories in Karen M. McManus's Such Charming Liars book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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16. You Don't Live Here

By: Robyn Schneider

3.87

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Robyn Schneider, author of The Beginning of Everything, delivers a witty and heartbreaking tale of … read more

Similar categories in Robyn Schneider's You Don't Live Here book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Who is this?' I asked. 'Phoebe Bridgers,' she said. 'I'll make you a playlist."

-Robyn Schneider, You Don't Live Here

"I'm not ashamed of myself. I'm ashamed that the world isn't good enough yet. Because it should be."

-Robyn Schneider, You Don't Live Here

"Because the truth is always hard. Because being queer is hard, and coming out is hard, and it never stops being hard. The world keeps shoving into you. But you stand tall anyway. You take up space an…"

-Robyn Schneider, You Don't Live Here

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17. Hearts Like Hers (Seven Shores, #2)

By: Melissa Brayden

4.10

Format: 233 pages, ebook

No one pencils in falling in love. All work and no play has Autumn Primm in the market for a li… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Brayden's Hearts Like Hers (Seven Shores, #2) book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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18. Out of Character

By: Jenna Miller

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

If you asked seventeen-year-old Cass Williams to describe herself, she’d happily tell you she’s fat… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Miller's Out of Character book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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19. You Had Me at Happy Hour

By: Timothy Janovsky

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this sexy, emotionally satisfying LGBTQIA+ romance, a grumpy sommelier and a flirty mixologist j… read more

Similar categories in Timothy Janovsky's You Had Me at Happy Hour book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • lgbt
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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20. Zeus, Dog of Chaos

By: Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

4.28

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Kristin O’Donnell Tubb, the award-winning author of A Dog Like Daisy, delivers another heartwarming… read more

Similar categories in Kristin O'Donnell Tubb's Zeus, Dog of Chaos book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Four Three Two One

By: Courtney C. Stevens

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this contemporary YA novel, a girl reunites with the three other survivors of a bus bombing that… read more

Similar categories in Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One book and Courtney C. Stevens's Four Three Two One

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • lgbt
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook

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A Step Toward Falling

Cammie McGovern

4.33

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Cynthia Hand

4.21

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Tornado Brain

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4.14

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Nadine Brandes

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Michael Thomas Ford

3.81

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Lynn Weingarten

3.53

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Laurie Faria Stolarz

3.90

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Helena Fox

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