Books like Keeping You a Secret
12 books with a reading profile close to Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters. Inward-looking; an easy read.
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Loveless
by Alice Oseman
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Georgia Warr begins her first year at university with a checklist for the perfect romance, yet she feels a distinct disconnect from the sexual and romantic urges her peers describe.
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2
The Sky Is Everywhere
by Jandy Nelson
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Seventeen-year-old Lennie Walker, a quiet first-chair clarinetist, grapples with the sudden death of her charismatic older sister, Bailey.
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3
The Bridges of Madison County
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
In 1965, Francesca Johnson, an Italian war bride in her forties, is alone on an Iowa farm for four days while her husband Richard and their children attend a state fair.
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4
Our Chemical Hearts
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Henry Page is a high school senior, an editor of the school newspaper and a self-confessed neurotic.
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5
Forever...
by Judy Blume
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Katherine Danziger is a high school senior who begins a serious relationship with Michael Wagner.
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6
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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7
The Girl from the Sea
romance, narrative
Fifteen-year-old Morgan Kwon lives on an island where she hides her true identity to fit in with her friend group.
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8
In Her Shoes
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Rose and Maggie Feller are sisters who could hardly be less alike.
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9
Circle of Friends
by Maeve Binchy
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Benny Hogan, a shy, plump girl from a small Irish town, goes to University College Dublin in the 1950s, where she becomes friends with Eve Malone, an orphan raised by nuns, and the glamorous Nan Mahon.
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10
Bloom
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Ari has graduated from high school and dreams of moving to the city to find success with his band, but his father expects him to keep working at the family bakery.
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11
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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12
The Last Summer of You and Me
Also inward-looking · romance, narrative
Riley, Alice and Paul are friends who grew up together in a small town in Maine.
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