‘The fault in our stars’ was the book that got me into romance novels. Obviously, it's been a long journey since then but I remember reading it knowing I would be coming back to it time and again. I loved it a bit too much, a bit more than the film e...
I would always rate books>movies, but this book has an exceptional film adaptation as well! nevertheless, this is my top recommendation if you're looking for something similar to the fault in our stars!
Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
this book was another one i read searching for something similar to TFIOS (the fault in our stars: let's call it this as i'll be writing it again and again), i truly enjoyed it and was in tears at both the end of the book and of course the film adapt...
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
this book was a bit different as i watched the movie first, but again books>movies always, and this is also similar vibes to TFIOS!
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
this book is from my tbr list! it's about two misfeet teens with personal life struggles and how comic books and music have them bonding and ultimately discovering love. it's been rated 4.25/5 on goodreads!
Eleanor & Park: 9781250012579: Rainbow Rowell
this is also one of my favorites and funny thing is the movie has become my comfort movie! it's about this “bad boy”? i guess you can call him that, who unwillingly falls in love with a girl he never thought he'd like, it always gets me in my feels a...
A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks, Paperback
i just found out this is a film adaptation as well but it's been on my tbr forever so i'll read it first! it's about a teen girl dealing with sudden grief from the death of her sister i believe, and then proceeds to find love, but things are messier ...
The Sky Is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson
alright so this isn't exactly a romance novel, but it's about a girl that needs to navigates life after being released from a mental health facility while confronting her past traumas and seeking acceptance from her mother. it's been rated a 4.4/5 on...
The First Time She Drowned by Kerry Kletter, Paperback
this is also not a romance book but definitely has the ‘sad vibes’ i was going for: it's about a girl trying to navigate through her sister's accident and uncovering lies she's been told about it, it's a story of complicated sisterhood and has been r...
The Delinquent Hero
this seemed pretty interesting to me too: it's about a girl who's finding life extremely difficult after her father's death, she even needs to move towns with her brother for money, that's when she befriends a guy who starts liking her writings and b...
A Place Apart
oh God, this has been on my tbr for so so long, it's about a girl who suddenly loses her mother and doesn't know how to navigate life, she needs hope in life before the darkness swallows her whole. it's been rated 4.6/5 on amazon!
How to Make Friends with the Dark
this book has been highly recommended and suggested, it's about an introverted boy that needs to navigate his way through high school all while dealing with past traumas, friendships, and love.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Chbosky, Stephen
i think i've had this book on my tbr for years! it's been rated 4.3/5 stars on amazon and it's about Mia, who had a seemingly perfect life, and one moment, one event, one instance, has led her to the point where she needs to decide to stay or let go ...
If I Stay
i think this would perfectly match to the vibes of TFIOS as well, it's a tale of two cancer patients just like TFIOS and has been rated 4.4/5 stars on amazon.
Zac and Mia by A. J. Betts | eBook | Barnes & Noble®
another one that's on my tbr for the similar vibes: Greg, a high school senior and introvert, is forced by his mom to befriend Rachel, a girl with leukemia. Prior to her, he only had one friend in high-school: Earl, and this friendship with Rachel is...
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl - Books
another masterpiece by John Green (the very author of TFIOS), this book's a deeper insight into depression and losing the people we love. it's been rated 4.5/5 stars and is definitely a must read if you're looking for something like TFIOS
Looking for Alaska by John Green, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®