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Painfully beautiful reads I'll never forget

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Stories that are full of love, loss, and healing. the kind of stories that leave you thinking about characters long after the last page
 
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This one snuck up on me. I thought it was going to be a cute summer romance… but nope. I laughed and cried in several intervals. If you’ve ever felt alone even in a crowd, this one’s for you.
Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover
 
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Forbidden love, heartbreak, and the kind of chemistry that aches. I wanted to throw the book across the room. but I couldn’t stop reading.
The Summer We Fell (The Summer, #1) by Elizabeth O'Roark
 
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Two words: Milliary Romance. This read is about a fallen soldier’s final letter that changes everything. In his dying words, he pleads with his best friend to protect the sister he left behind and her twins. But buried in the letter is a devastating ...
The Last Letter
 
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A beautiful story of loss, healing, and unexpected connection. Jennifer hartmann doesn't just write about love. She writes about survival, forgiveness, and the hope that follows heartbreak. I won't spoil the details, but this is not your typical roma...
The Wrong Heart
 
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This book is perfect For Fans of: the Light We Lost (Jill Santopolo), The Last Letter (Rebecca Yarros), The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. It is beautiful, intense, delicious. Do read if you don't mind dual timelines. Disclaimer: you won't breathe n...
The Things We Leave Unfinished
 
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This book was hilarious and absolutely tragic. I loved it and I hated it but I loved it more! This book will teach you to choose joy even when you're ugly crying 🥲
Bright Side
 
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Crowned best of booktok. A second chance romance. It is soft, poetic and beautifully bittersweet
Before We Were Strangers: A Love Story
 
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A love story about two teens who find each other while standing on the edge. A read about love, mental health, and loss . "You make me feel less alone. You make me feel like maybe I actually matter"
All the Bright Places
 
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A deeply emotional read that explores intense love and heartbreaking loss. There is a raw honesty in the way love's high and lows are portrayed that makes it memorable. Fans of teen romance will enjoy this read. Fair warning - prepare to be emotional...
A Thousand Boy Kisses (Boy Kisses, 1)
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This was not just a love story. It was a story about strength, choice, and breaking cycles. I cried in raged, and I understood.
It Ends with Us (2024)