Greetings & salutations! ‘Tis I, Minah, also known as Libraime! Do you enjoy novels of the young adult and/or romance genres? If so, then this is the post for you! Here are a few book suggestions!
- #Famous by Jilly Gagnon: The whole plot of this novel is girl likes boy, girl takes photo of boy, girl posts photo of boy, boy accidentally becomes an internet sensation, boy becomes famous, while girl still has a crush on him but lalalalala fairy-tale romance!
- Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell: This novel is set in a college setting, with the main character (Cath) being a huge nerd. She develops a crush on the boy who can’t seem to ever leave her dorm room, and she struggles to stay sane in college away from her dad.
- Simon vs. The Homo Sapien’s Agenda by Becky Albertalli: I’m sure you’ve heard of this thanks to the movie adaptation Love Simon, but this story is about Simon, a closeted gay teen in high school. He struggles to throughout high school in trying to remain closeted, but that fails when someone attempts to blackmail him with his secret.
- Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon: The main character (Maddy) is sick with a rare disease that prevents her from ever leaving her very sterilized house. New boy moves in next door, and bada bing bada boom they fall in love.
- The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West: Main character Gia’s boyfriend dumps her in the parking lot at prom, she is desperate. When she sees a cute stranger nearby, dropping someone off, she makes a quick desperate decision. The task is to pretend to be her boyfriend for two hours, zero commitment. However, problems occur afterwards, when she can’t seem to get mystery dude out of her mind.
- An Abundance of Katherines by John Green: The main character of this story is a boy who has a type: girls named Katherine. When Katherine 19 dumps him, the one he thought was “the one,” his best friend drags him on a road trip to “discover the world.” On the way, they meet a girl and her group of friends. The thing is, the girl isn’t named Katherine, and that’s unknown territory to the MC. Read as he stumbles along in this story, trying to figure out his life.
- I Love You So Mochi by Sarah Kuhn: Kimi Nakamura loves a good fashion statement, her favorite activity is turning everyday objects into gorgeous outfits for her friends. However, her mother thinks of this hobby as a distraction from her studies, and bothers Kimi about it, day after day after day. So, when Kimi receives an invite to Kyoto, Japan from her estranged grandparents, she springs at the opportunity, without a second thought. While in Japan, Kimi gets lost in the wonderful culture and meets a potential love interest! As she lives in Japan, she also finds out about the mother she left behind.
- Vibes by Amy Kathleen Ryan: Kristi (the main character) hates everything about her life. Her hippie high school, her workaholic mother, her father who left, her supposed “friend” Jacob, her body, her bullies, and more. But that won’t stop her from having a crush on one of the most popular guys in the school. But with her mind-reading abilities, Kristi is sure that he will never like her back. With bombshells being dropped constantly, Kristi struggles to remain sane in her crazy life.
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