5 must-read contemporary books like Under the Stars by Geoff Laughton

Under the Stars

By: Geoff Laughton

3.95

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Ethan Tanner is an out and proud, fastidious, and fashionable sixteen-year-old vegetarian who likes…

If you liked the contemporary plot in Under the Stars by Geoff Laughton , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Virgin River (Virgin River, #1) by Robyn Carr

1. Virgin River (Virgin River, #1)

By: Robyn Carr

3.49

Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Wanted: Midwife/nurse practitioner in Virgin River, population six hundred. Make a difference agai… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Carr's Virgin River (Virgin River, #1) book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • contemporary
Cover of The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2) by Rick Riordan

2. The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)

By: Rick Riordan

4.19

Format: 452 pages, Hardcover

Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed in the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister… read more

Similar categories in Rick Riordan's The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2) book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • young adult
"Think about Isis,"

-Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)

"Courage. Hope. Sacrifice."

-Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)

"the answer to every problem involved penguins"

-Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)

"The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice."

-Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)

3. Under the Stars

By: Geoff Laughton

3.95

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Ethan Tanner is an out and proud, fastidious, and fashionable sixteen-year-old vegetarian who likes… read more

Similar categories in Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • high school
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) by Rick Riordan

4. The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)

By: Rick Riordan

4.10

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Since his mother's death six years ago, Carter Kane has been living out of a suitcase, traveling th… read more

Similar categories in Rick Riordan's The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • young adult
"Right."

-Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)

"Oh, god,"

-Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)

"It takes strength and courage to admit the truth."

-Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)

"Why did adults have to be so thick? They always say “tell the truth,"

-Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)

Cover of In Deeper Waters by F.T. Lukens

5. In Deeper Waters

By: F.T. Lukens

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young prince must rely on a mysterious stranger to save him when he is kidnapped during his comin… read more

Similar categories in F.T. Lukens's In Deeper Waters book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
  • gay
  • lgbt
"The world isn't kind" Tal said as Garrett held him at arm's length, the flames of the torch flickering from the ground, casting both in eerie shadows. "But that doesn't mean I cant be."

-F.T. Lukens, In Deeper Waters

"Heart aching, he decided then he wouldn't allow his magic to become a weapon, even for his own family. He'd rather be locked in a tower or exiled off the known map than become the monster his heritag…"

-F.T. Lukens, In Deeper Waters

Cover of Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2) by Becky Albertalli

6. Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)

By: Becky Albertalli

4.03

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Ben has spent his first year of college working on his fantasy manuscript with his writing partner … read more

Similar categories in Becky Albertalli's Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2) book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"You could launch us to opposite ends of this solar system, and we'd find our way back to each other."

-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)

"Ben shoots me a quick sideways smile, but it’s cool, because who even needs lungs? Why are we all so obsessed with breathing?"

-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)

"Then we just kind of stare at each other for a minute. Or ten minutes. Or ten hours. I don’t know how to measure time when Ben’s looking at me."

-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)

"People don’t warn you that heartbreak is a chronic condition. Maybe it quiets down a little over time, or you can muffle it with distance, but the ache never quite dials down to zero. It’s there lurk…"

-Becky Albertalli, Here's to Us (What If It's Us, #2)

Cover of Icebreaker by A.L. Graziadei

7. Icebreaker

By: A.L. Graziadei

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A. L. Graziadei's Icebreaker is a YA debut about two hockey players fighting to be the best—and the… read more

Similar categories in A.L. Graziadei's Icebreaker book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"I don't wanna be just another one of your former teammates."

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

"I get through the first few weeks of college without dropping out, but that's only because I don't want to deal with Dad whining about it for the next twenty years."

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

"Gdyby @mjames17 dodał sobie te jedenaście punktów do wzrostu, może wtedy bym się przejął.' Siedzę obok niego, podjadam ze wspólnej paczki czipsy solone z octem i odpowiadam: 'Mickey James III @mjames…"

-A.L. Graziadei, Icebreaker

Cover of Jay's Gay Agenda by Jason June

8. Jay's Gay Agenda

By: Jason June

3.52

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

There's one thing Jay Collier knows for sure—he's a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in … read more

Similar categories in Jason June's Jay's Gay Agenda book and Geoff Laughton's Under the Stars

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"I was the Willy Wonka of slip-ups"

-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda

"Why did the city's most notable attraction have to be so "bonery?"

-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda

"When most of the football players had left the closet, it was safe enough to pick my material."

-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda

"My whole body wanted him, my entire soul too, and it hit me that an item on the Gay Agenda always should have been to find Albert. To find the guy who could set my spirit and sexuality on fire all at…"

-Jason June, Jay's Gay Agenda

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