The Summer I Turned Pretty – Jenny Han (2009)
One summer changes everything for a girl caught between two brothers, as love, friendship, and growing up collide in a sunlit world that will never be the same again.
Romance
Young Adult
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Romance
Young Adult
It’s Not Summer Without You – Jenny Han (2010)
Belly returns to the place where love and loss collide, chasing a vanished summer and a boy who won’t stay, in a story where grief lingers and hearts learn to heal.
Romance
Young Adult
We’ll Always Have Summer – Jenny Han (2011)
Belly returns to the beach where it all began, caught between past love and present pain, facing the one choice that could rewrite every summer of her life.
Psychological
Romance
Young Adult
If I Stay – Gayle Forman (2009)
After a tragic accident shatters her world, a gifted teen hovers between life and death, facing one impossible choice that will define everything she has left.
Romance
Young Adult
Where She Went – Gayle Forman (2011)
Haunted by heartbreak and fame, a rock star crosses paths with the girl who vanished from his life, and one night in New York could change everything they thought was lost.
Romance
Young Adult
The Last Song – Nicholas Sparks (2008)
Teenager Ronnie Miller spends a summer with her estranged father, discovering love, redemption, and the healing power of music.
Psychological
Small Great Things – Jodi Picoult (2016)
A gripping courtroom drama that confronts race, justice, and identity, unraveling what happens when silence is no longer an option and truth demands to be heard.
Romance
Young Adult
Slammed – Colleen Hoover (2012)
Layken and Will’s love story unfolds through slam poetry, exploring themes of grief, resilience, and the challenges of young adulthood.
Romance
Young Adult
This Girl – Colleen Hoover (2013)
Will and Layken’s love story unfolds through his perspective, blending past and present in a heartfelt conclusion to the Slammed series.
Classics
Romance
Young Adult
Will Grayson, Will Grayson – John Green (2010)
Two teens named Will Grayson cross paths in an unexpected encounter that leads to a heartfelt story about identity, friendship, and self-acceptance.