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The Glass Girl
by Kathleen Glasgow
When 15-year-old Bella turns to alcohol to cope with the pressures of life, she soon finds herself struggling with a life-threatening addiction, in a candid, deeply compassionate exploration of the forces pushing young women toward addiction and self-harm.
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Always isn't Forever
by J. C. Cervantes
After he tragically dies, Hart is given a second chance in the body of local bad boy, Jameson, and will do everything in his power to win back Ruby, his soulmate and the love of his life.
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Salt to the Sea
by Ruta Sepetys
Racing to freedom with thousands of other refugees as Russian forces close in on their homes in East Prussia, Joana, Emilia, and Florian meet aboard the doomed Wilhelm Gustloff and are forced to trust each other in order to survive.
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Watch Over Me
by Nina LaCour
A newly graduated Mila emerges from foster care to accept a job on an isolated Northern California Coast farm where she confronts haunting memories and the traumas of her fellow residents.
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Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
by Laura Ruby
Abandoned in a Depression-era Chicago orphanage with her sister, a young woman endures injustice, poverty, and violence while struggling to survive in the years leading up to World War II.
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When the World Tips Over
by Jandy Nelson
Told in alternating voices, the Fall siblings each encounter the mysterious Cassidy at integral points in their lives, helping them untangle their relationships and uncover the truth about their father's disappearance.
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August and Everything After
by Jennifer Salvato Doktorski
After graduating high school and still dealing with the tragic death of her best friend, Quinn decides to spend the summer with her aunt at the Jersey shore where she meets a musician with his own haunted past.
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Even If It Breaks Your Heart
by Erin Hahn
Determined to follow the list his late best friend left behind of things he wants him to accomplish, 19-year-old bullrider Case Michaels is led to 18-year-old Winnie Sutton, whom he ropes into competing on the rodeo circuit and becoming his friend.
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A Thousand Broken Pieces
by Tillie Cole
Traveling abroad to help other teens stricken by loss, 17-year-old Savanna, who lost her beloved sister three years before, meets Cael, who is angry after losing his older brother. Together they heal the fractured fragments of their hearts, piece by broken piece, as they fall in love.
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When Haru Was Here
by Dustin Thao
Eric, a lonely nineteen-year-old grappling with the loss of his best friend, retreats into his imagination and finds solace in a memory of a day spent with a boy named Haru. Eric's imagination and reality blur together when he walks into a coffee shop and sees Haru.
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The First to Die at the End
by Adam Silvera
Despite leaving society divided, a new technology claiming to alert people on the day of their death has thousands signing up. On day one, dozens receive their calls, including two boys destined for love until one receives the first End Day call.
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The Next New Syrian Girl
by Ream Shukairy
When their worlds collide, Khadija Shami, a sheltered Syrian American high school senior with a monstrous ego, and Leene Tahir, a Syrian refugee doing her best to survive school and family pressures while battling panic attacks, become the unlikeliest of friends.
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When We Had Summer
by Jennifer Castle
When their best friend Carly unexpectedly passes away, Daniella, Lainie and Penny, the remaining #SummerSisters, are brought back together by Carly's bucket list and work to keep her memory alive while navigating grief and loss.
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As Long as The Lemon Trees Grow
by Zoulfa Katouh
Volunteering at a hospital in Syria, where she witnessed the wounded flooding through the doors, Salama manifests a physical embodiment of her fear in the form of her imagined companion and is torn between her loyalty to her country and her conviction to survive.
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Remind me to hate you later
by Lizzy Mason
As Natalie grieves her best friend Jules's death by suicide, Jules's influencer mother plans to release a book about it, which causes Natalie and Jules's boyfriend to band together and expose the truth behind Jules' tragic death.
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All My Rage
by Sabaa Tahir
When his attempts to save his family's motel spiral out of control, Salahudin and his best friend Noor, must decide what their friendship is worth and how they can defeat the monsters of their past and in their midst.
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The Words We Keep
by Erin Stewart
After her sister Alice was found hurting herself, Lily, who has secret compulsions of her own, learns the healing powers of art while working with a new student who was in the same treatment program as her sister.
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A Year to the Day
by Robin Benway
A year after her sister Nina's death and still unable to imagine a world without her, Leo forms a friendship with Nina's boyfriend East based on their shared grief, only to discover he knows more about the accident than he is letting on.
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Four for the Road
by K. J. Reilly
When seventeen-year-old Asher embarks on a road trip from New Jersey to Graceland to get revenge on the drunk driver who killed his mom, he brings along three new friends from his bereavement group.
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The Fault In Our Stars
by John Green
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few more years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. When a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at the Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.
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