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Books like Radio Silence

12 books with a reading profile close to Radio Silence by Alice Oseman. Inward-looking; an easy read.

1

Every Last Word

by Tamara Ireland Stone

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Samantha McAllister appears popular and composed, but she lives with Purely-Obsessional OCD, a condition defined by intrusive thoughts and hidden mental rituals.
2

Eliza and Her Monsters

by Francesca Zappia

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Eliza Mirk is a shy high school senior who secretly creates Monstrous Sea, a global webcomic phenomenon.
3

Dreamland

by Sarah Dessen

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Caitlin O’Koren lives in the shadow of her older sister, Cass, whose sudden disappearance to run away with a boyfriend leaves their family fractured.
4

Just Listen

by Sarah Dessen

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Annabel Greene lives a life that appears perfect on the surface, defined by her successful modeling career and her family’s polished reputation.
5

Felix Ever After

by Kacen Callender

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Felix Love is a Black, queer, transgender teenager attending a summer arts program in New York City while navigating the complicates of identity and self-worth.
6

Solitaire

by Alice Oseman

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Tori Spring is a teenager navigating a period of deep cynicism and chronic apathy at Higgs Hospital for Girls.
7

How to Make Friends with the Dark

by Kathleen Glasgow

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

After her mother dies suddenly from an undiagnosed brain aneurysm, sixteen-year-old Tiger Tolliver is thrust into the disorganized machinery of the foster care system.
8

Saving Francesca

by Melina Marchetta

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Francesca Cassarini begins her sophomore year at St.
9

Before I Die

by Jenny Downham

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Sixteen-year-old Tessa Scott has lived with leukemia for four years and has decided to stop her medical treatments.
10

The Last Time We Say Goodbye

by Cynthia Hand

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

High school senior Lexie Tyson faces the aftermath of her younger brother Tyler’s suicide.
11

The Authenticity Project

by Clare Pooley

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

Julian Jessop is an elderly artist and widower in London, who is so lonely that he writes the truth about his life in a green notebook and leaves it in his local cafe.
12

What You Are Looking for Is in the Library

by Michiko Aoyama

Also inward-looking · narrative, literary

The narrative centers on five Tokyo residents at different life crossroads, including a restless retail clerk and a retired salaryman.

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