Books like It Starts with Us
12 books with a reading profile close to It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover. Inward-looking; an easy read.
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Hopeless
by Colleen Hoover, Maialen Garagarza Urkia
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Sky Davis has spent her life shielded from the outside world by her adoptive mother, growing up without internet or television.
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Slammed
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Following her father’s death, eighteen-year-old Layken moves to Michigan with her mother and younger brother.
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Nana, Vol. 1
by Ai Yazawa
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Two young women, both named Nana, travel on the same train to Tokyo at age twenty.
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Magic Hour
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Dr Julia Cates is a Los Angeles child psychiatrist whose career collapses after a high-profile case ends badly.
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Holding Up the Universe
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Libby Strout returns to high school years after she was labeled America’s Fattest Teenager following a public rescue from her home.
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The Dinner List
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Sabrina is celebrating her thirtieth birthday at a restaurant in New York when she discovers her dinner guests are five people she has chosen for a fantasy dinner list: her father, who died, her ex-fiancé Tobias, her be…
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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Frederica "Freddy" Riley is a high school student stuck in a cycle of toxic romance with Laura Dean, a popular girl who alternates between grand gestures of affection and cold, public neglect.
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Us
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Douglas Petersen, a biochemist, wakes one night to hear his wife Connie say she thinks their marriage is over.
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Frankly in Love
by David Yoon
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Frank Li is a Korean American high school senior living in California, navigating the strict expectations of his traditional immigrant parents.
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Where the Forest Meets the Stars
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Joanna Teale, a graduate student researching nesting indigo buntings in rural Illinois, is recovering from the loss of her mother and her own battle with breast cancer.
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Where the Heart Is
by Billie Letts
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Novalee Nation is seventeen, seven months pregnant, and abandoned by her boyfriend at a Walmart in a small Oklahoma town.
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The Truth About Forever
by Sarah Dessen
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Macy Queen spends her summer grieving her father’s sudden death by maintaining a rigid, controlled routine.
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