Lists and Suggestions for Teens
List: Romance
A Very Large Expanse of Sea
Mafi, Tahereh, author.
It's 2002, a year after 9/11. It's an extremely turbulent time politically, but especiall...
Queens of Geek
Wilde, Jen, author.
Three friends go to a convention and find love--and themselves. ...
Frankly in Love
Yoon, David, author.
High school senior Frank Li is caught between his parents' traditional expectations and his own...
Tell Me How You Really Feel
Safi, Aminah Mae, author.
Aminah Mae Safi's Tell Me How You Really Feel is an ode to romantic comedies, following two gir...
Tash Hearts Tolstoy
Ormsbee, Kathryn, author.
Fame and success come at a cost for Natasha "Tash" Zelenka when she creates the web series...
How (Not) to Ask a Boy to Prom
Goslee, S. J., author.
When his older sister encourages him to ask someone to the prom, things do not go as planned and Nol...
The Sun is Also a Star
Yoon, Nicola, author.
Natasha is a girl who believes in science and facts. Daniel has always been a good son and good stud...
Love From A to Z
Ali, S. K., author.
Eighteen-year-old Muslims Adam and Zayneb meet in Doha, Qatar, during spring break and fall in love ...
American Panda
Chao, Gloria, 1986- author.
A freshman at MIT, seventeen-year-old Mei Lu tries to live up to her Taiwanese parents' expecta...
Something in Between
De la Cruz, Melissa, 1971- author.
Jasmine de los Santos has studied hard, made her Filipino immigrant parents proud and is ready to re...
Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel
Farizan, Sara.
High school junior Leila's Persian heritage already makes her different from her classmates at ...
The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Khan, Sabina, 1968- author.
Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali is looking forward to going to Caltech and getting away from her con...
The Music of What Happens
Konigsberg, Bill, author.
It is summer in Phoenix, and seventeen-year-old Maximo offers to help a Jordan, a fellow student in ...
There's Something About Sweetie
Menon, Sandhya, author.
The irresistible companion novel to the New York Times bestseller When Dimple Met Rishi, which follo...
Autoboyography
Lauren, Christina, author.
High school senior Tanner Scott has hidden his bisexuality since his family moved to Utah, but he f...
Don't Date Rosa Santos
Moreno, Nina (Young adult fiction writer), author.
Rosa Santos, a Cuban American, works to save her Florida town, seeks admittance to study abroad in h...
Geekerella
Poston, Ashley, author.
Geek girl Ellie hopes to go to ExcelsiCon Cosplay to meet the actor (closet nerd Darien) scheduled t...
Opposite of Always
Reynolds, Justin A., author.
Jack and Kate met, bonding until sunrise over their mutual love of Froot Loops and their favorite fl...
If I Was Your Girl
Russo, Meredith, author.
Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school in Lambertville, Tennessee. Like any other girl, all she want...
Foolish Hearts
Mills, Emma, 1989- author.
When Claudia accidentally eavesdrops on the epic breakup of Paige and Iris, the it-couple at her sch...
My So-Called Bollywood Life
Sharma, Nisha, 1985- author.
Betrayed by Raj, who she thought she was fated to marry, seventeen-year-old Winnie Mehta teams with ...
Technically, You Started It
Johnson, Lana Wood, author.
A hilarious, snarky, and utterly addicting #ownvoices debut that explores friendship, sexual orienta...
The Summer of Jordi Perez (and the Best Burger in Los Angeles)
Spalding, Amy, author.
Seventeen, fashion-obsessed, and gay, Abby Ives has always been content playing the sidekick in othe...
Meet Cute
Cotugno, Katie, author.
A collection of short stories exploring the moment when a couple meets for the first time--from an A...