One True Loves

16 Books Like One True Loves

One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a poignant romance novel that tells the story of Emma Blair, who is torn between her past and her present. Emma thought …

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Monster

24 Books Like Monster

Walter Dean Myers’ Monster is a gripping courtroom drama told from the perspective of 16-year-old Steve Harmon, an African American teenager on trial for his alleged role in a robbery …

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Open Water

16 Books Like Open Water

Caleb Azumah Nelson’s Open Water is a lyrical novel about love, vulnerability, and the Black British experience. It follows the relationship between two young Black artists—a photographer and a dancer—who …

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Dear Martin

24 Books Like Dear Martin

Dear Martin by Nic Stone is a contemporary young adult novel that follows Justyce McAllister, a black high school student who begins writing letters to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. …

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Love and Other Words

16 Books Like Love and Other Words

Christina Lauren’s Love and Other Words is a touching romance novel about second chances. The story revolves around Macy Sorensen and Elliot Petropoulos, childhood friends who reunite after years apart. …

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Sag Harbor

24 Books Like Sag Harbor

Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the summer experiences of Benji Cooper, a black teenager from Manhattan, who spends his summers in the predominantly black …

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The Stranger

24 Books Like The Stranger

The Stranger by Albert Camus is a philosophical novel that tells the story of Meursault, an emotionally detached and indifferent French Algerian man. The novel begins with Meursault’s mother’s death …

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Seven Days in June

16 Books Like Seven Days in June

Seven Days in June by Tia Williams is a captivating romance that follows Eva Mercy, a single mother and bestselling erotica writer, and Shane Hall, a reclusive award-winning novelist. When …

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Rumble Fish

24 Books Like Rumble Fish

In Rumble Fish, S.E. Hinton tells the story of Rusty-James, a troubled teenager who idolizes his older brother, known as the Motorcycle Boy. The novel is set in a gritty …

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