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I Was Told There Would Be Romance by Marie ArnoldFancy Augustine is a girl with simple wishes: smaller boobs, a boyfriend, and an invite to the most exclusive birthday party of the year. When she discovers her best friend snagged an invite, Fancy is determined to do anything necessary to get invited. Even if it means deceiving her crush, sabotaging her friendship, and falling behind in school. It’ll be worth it, right? TEEN ROMANCE ARNOLD MARIE |
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Dating and Dragons by Kristy Boyce Quinn joins a D&D group at her new school to make friends, specifically with Logan Weber, the cute guy she met on her first day. This group enforces strict rules—no phones, and no dating. Quinn agrees, even if it means Logan is off-limits. However, he quickly turns from charming to insufferable, leaving Quinn to wonder if his behavior is hiding something more. TEEN ROMANCE BOYCE KRISTY
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Midnights with You by Clare OsongcoDeedee’s life is shaped by family secrets, unanswered questions, and a desire to learn to drive. One night, she secretly starts taking driving lessons from her new neighbor, Jay. As their bond grows, Jay helps Deedee face her trauma-but the more they uncover, the more it threatens to tear them apart. Will they take control of their own destinies, or let their pain define their future? TEEN ROMANCE OSONGCO CLARE |
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Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn PainterWhen Wes’ father died, he had to return home to take care of his mother and sister-which meant leaving the girl of his dreams behind. Now freshmen at the same college, Wes has created the perfect plan to win Liz back: a rom-com worthy gesture. Except Liz is having none of it. When even his grandest scheme doesn’t work, Wes is forced to wonder if their relationship is over for good. TEEN ROMANCE PAINTER LYNN |
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Rani Choudhury Must Die by Adiba JaigirdarMeghna and Rani are two ex-best friends turned rivals. When the two realize they are being played by the same guy, they decide to put their feuding aside and team up to expose him. Working together proves more challenging than they expected, especially when they begin to realize their feelings for each other go beyond their rivalry. TEEN ROMANCE JAIGIRDAR ADIBA |
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by Alexene Farol Follmuth
Viola Reyes is frustrated with her rejected campaign, a well-meaning but irritating best friend, and her lazy school president, Jack Orsino. To escape, she creates a masculine alter ego, Cesario, in the online RPG Twelfth Knight. But when Jack joins the game after an injury, their online personas unexpectedly click, blurring the line between their virtual avatars and real life. TEEN ROMANCE FOLLMUTH ALEXENE |
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Us in Ruins by Rachel MooreMargot needs to find the Vase of Venus Aurelia. On her school trip to Pompeii, armed with the poetic journal of teen explorer Van Keane, Margot follows his clues to uncover the vase’s shards - and finds herself crushing on Van. But when a statue that looks just like him comes to life, she finds that he isn’t the romantic his book led her to believe. Still, together they must face Venus’s deadly challenges and excavate both the treasure and their respective pasts. TEEN ROMANCE MOORE RACHEL |
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Alex & Eliza by Melissa De la CruzAs the American Revolution rages, Eliza Schuyler is preparing for a grand ball in New York. Eager to support the colonists, Eliza is intrigued when she hears about Alexander Hamilton, a mysterious young colonel and George Washington’s right–hand man. Their fateful meeting that night sparks a love story that will change American history forever. TEEN ROMANCE DELACRUZ MELISSA |
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Crushby Gary PaulsenTina doesn't know it yet, but she’s stolen Kevin’s heart. Every time he sees her, he forgets how to speak. Before asking her out, Kevin decides to conduct a "scientific study" on how love works. However, his experiment goes awry, sparking more chaos than clarity. Will Kevin find the courage to ask her out, or will his misguided experiment keep him from making his move? TEEN ROMANCE PAULSEN GARY |
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Her Royal Highness by Rachel HawkinsMillie Quint is devastated when her sort-of-best friend, sort-of-girlfriend kisses someone else, so she enrolls in a prestigious boarding school in Scotland. There, she meets her roommate Flora, who, besides being a royal pain, is actual royalty. As Millie and Flora's relationship grows, Millie begins to wonder if real life might just have its own version of a fairy-tale ending. TEEN ROMANCE HAWKINS RACHEL |
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Listen to Your Heart by Kasie WestKate Bailey isn’t a talker, so when her best friend convinces her to host their high school podcast, she’s less than thrilled about giving advice. Except, she’s pretty good at it. When the podcast gets a call from the gorgeous Diego Martinez asking for love advice about his crush, Kate finds herself developing feelings for him—and realizing that the advice she gives to others is much harder to follow herself. TEEN ROMANCE WEST KASIE |
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I Love You So Mochi by Sarah KuhnAfter a fight with her mother over her fashion choices, Kimi Nakamura heads to Kyoto, Japan for spring break at the invitation of her estranged grandparents. Torn between belonging and alienation, she dives headfirst into the city’s vibrant culture. But when she meets Akira, a med student and mochi mascot, her trip soon turns into a journey of self-discovery, forcing Kimi to confront where her heart truly belongs. TEEN ROMANCE KUHN SARAH |
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The Princess Diaries by Meg CabotMia Thermopolis is pretty sure nothing is worse than being a tall, flat-chested freshmen failing Algebra. That is, until her father informs her she is the princess of Genovia, a small European principality. At first, ashamed of her royal status, Mia decides to hide it. But once news is leaked to the press, Mia is fawned over by her classmates and even gets asked out by her crush! Is this everything she’s ever wanted, or more than she can handle? TEEN ROMANCE CABOT MEG |
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The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny HanBelly measures her life in summers. All the good and magical things happen in those warm months, like seeing Jeremiah and Conrad, the boys she’s known since birth. They’ve been her brother figures, her crushes and everything in between. But one summer, everything shifts, and their dynamic will never be the same. TEEN ROMANCE HAN JENNY |
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Check & Mate by Ali HazelwoodMallory Greenleaf has sworn off chess ever since it tore her family apart four years ago. When she reluctantly agrees to play in a charity tournament, she unexpectedly defeats world champion Nolan Sawyer. Soon Mallory finds herself climbing the ranks and drawn back to the game she left behind. As her feelings for both chess and Nolan grow, she tries to protect her family and her heart from the sport that once destroyed it. TEEN ROMANCE HAZELWOOD ALI |
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Every Day by David LevithanEvery day A wakes up in a different body, in a different home, in a different life. This has always been the rule for A. But when A wakes up as Justin and meets Justin’s girlfriend Rhiannon, the rules no longer apply. A has finally found someone they want to be with, not just today, but every day. TEEN ROMANCE LEVITHAN DAVID |
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Everything, Everything by Nicola YoonMadeline Whittier is an eighteen-year-old who’s allergic to the outside world. For the past fifteen years, she’s been confined to her house, with only her mom and nurse for company. That is, until her new neighbor, Olly, moves in next door. Suddenly, Madeline finds herself longing to experience the world beyond her walls—and she wants to do it all with Olly by her side. TEEN ROMANCE YOON NICOLA |
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The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenSixteen-year–old Hazel has accepted her terminal cancer diagnosis. That is, until she meets seventeen-year-old Augustus Waters at her Cancer Kid Support Group. Augustus is optimistic and gorgeous, two things Hazel has never felt. As their connection deepens, the two learn to navigate the challenges of their illnesses and falling in love for the first time. TEEN ROMANCE GREEN JOHN |
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Foreverby Judy BlumeKatharine and Michael met at a New Year’s Eve party and were instantly attracted to one another. As their relationship grows, they’re ready to take the next step, convinced their love will last forever. However, Katharine’s parents insist that she and Michael put their relationship to the test with a summer apart. As the summer begins, will their love withstand the challenge or fizzle out? TEEN ROMANCE BLUME JUDY |
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If I Stay by Gayle FormanEverything changes for seventeen-year-old Mia in the blink of an eye. She has no memory of the car accident she and her family were in, and only knows something bad has happened from watching paramedics rescue her body from the crash. Little by little she puts the pieces together to figure out all she has lost, and what she has left. TEEN ROMANCE FORMAN GAYLE |
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanLara Jean has had many crushes in her life, but instead of confessing her feelings, she writes them down in letters, seals them, and hides them away in a box. One day, Lara Jean discovers her secret box of letters has been mailed, causing confrontations with her past crushes. When one of her crushes, Peter Kavinsky proposes they fake date to make his ex-girlfriend jealous, Lara Jean discovers that the feelings she wrote down about him may still exist. TEEN ROMANCE HAN JENNY |
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The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen While her boyfriend Jason is away at Brain Camp, Macy spends her days working at the library, prepping for the SAT, and grieving her father. But sometimes the unexpected can happen, like landing a new job with a fun and energetic group of employees. Things like meeting Wes, an amazing artist with a dark past. As Macy begins to emerge from her shell, she starts to question everything from her relationship with Jason to her new feelings for Wes. TEEN ROMANCE DESSEN SARAH
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