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As defined by Romance Writers of America, a romance novel consists of a central love story and an emotionally satisfying ending. [1] Early young adult romances feature a teenage protagonist, who is typically female, white, and middle-class, [2] while books in the twenty-first century include a wider variety of protagonists. [3]
A Thousand Boy Kisses (2016) is a young adult romance novel by Tillie Cole. It tells the tragic romance of childhood sweethearts whose lives are shaped by terminal illness and death. After gaining attention on TikTok, the book became a bestseller. It is followed by a sequel, A Thousand Broken Pieces (2024), with a film adaptation underway.
Flipped (2001) is a young adult novel by Wendelin Van Draanen set from c.1994 to 2000. It is a stand-alone teen romance with the two protagonists alternately presenting their perspective on a shared set of events.
The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros. Told in a series of short, interconnected vignettes, Cisneros’s acclaimed 1984 novel tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a 12-year-old Chicano ...
Here are the best new young adult books everyone needs to read in 2024. ... It comes in multiple sub-genres like YA romance, drama, otherworldly fantasy, murder-mystery, horror, and so much more ...
The Sun Is Also a Star is a young adult novel by American author Nicola Yoon, published November 1, 2016, by Delacorte Press.The book follows two characters, one of whom is about to be deported, and explores “the ways in which we are all connected and the ways in which people across all walks of life have much more in common than they think they do.” [1]
They Both Die at the End is a young adult novel and LGBTQ+ tragic romance written by American author Adam Silvera and published on September 5, 2017, by HarperTeen.It is Silvera's third novel and focuses on two teenage boys, Mateo and Rufus, who discover that they only have one day left to live.
If I Stay is a young adult novel [1] by Gayle Forman published in 2009. The story follows 17-year-old Mia Hall as she deals with the aftermath of a catastrophic car accident involving her family. Mia is the only member of her family to survive, and she finds herself in a coma.