12 Books Like Better Than The Movies

Emilie Hornby is forced to relive Valentine’s Day over and over again in a Groundhog Day-style time loop. As each day passes, she finds herself spending more time with Nick, who is stuck in the loop with her. Together, they explore how to break free while discovering new feelings.

Olivia gets a flirty and hilarious text from an unknown number, which soon turns into a texting fling. Little does she know, her mystery texter is Colin, her brother's best friend—and Olivia's least favorite person. Chaos ensues as they navigate their love-hate relationship.

High school junior Jenny Greenley is great at solving everyone else's problems but never thought she'd be responsible for keeping a teen heartthrob's visit to her school a secret. When her life gets thrown into the spotlight, Jenny must navigate fame, friendships, and self-discovery.

Lina spends the summer in Tuscany after her mother’s passing, discovering her mother’s old journal and learning more about the Italian love story her mother experienced. Alongside Ren, a charming local, Lina embarks on a journey of self-discovery, love, and Italian culture.

Pepper and Jack, high school rivals, find themselves in a viral social media battle between their family businesses. As the anonymous war intensifies, they also unknowingly bond on an anonymous app. Their witty online banter slowly turns into real-life affection.

After the loss of her sister, Meredith joins her family at Martha’s Vineyard for a summer wedding. While participating in a family-wide game of Assassin, Meredith meets Wit, a charming groomsman. Their connection helps her heal, but summer love and the game have their own complications.

Rowan and Neil have spent their high school years competing for the top spot. On the last day of senior year, they must work together during a scavenger hunt around Seattle. As they join forces, they uncover unexpected feelings that shift their rivalry into something more.

Elena Soo never imagined herself going to prom, but when her childhood best friend turned K-pop idol Robbie Choi returns to her life and asks her to be his prom date, her world gets turned upside down as they revisit old memories and sparks fly.

After the tragic loss of her brother, Rachel returns to her hometown and reconnects with Henry, her former best friend who now works in his family's bookstore. As they exchange letters through books and rekindle their friendship, both must confront their past and future.

When Nina signs up for a radio broadcasting class, she ends up working with a quirky team, including her childhood friend Jamie. Their show faces chaos and obstacles, but along the way, Nina navigates friendships, family drama, and her evolving feelings for Jamie.

Kelsie Miller and Eric Mulvaney Ortiz are high school rivals who both aim to escape their pasts and prove something. When a road trip to a college tour pairs them together, they must navigate their long-standing animosity while realizing they might have more in common than they thought.

Childhood friends Norah and Skyler reconnect on a summer road trip planned by their parents. While they once were inseparable, years apart have changed them, and they now face the challenge of rebuilding their friendship amidst budding feelings and hidden secrets.