Best Ya Romance Novels - April 2024

The Beginning of Everything

Robyn Schneider's The Beginning of Everything is a witty and heart-wrenching teen novel that will appeal to fans of books by John Green and Ned Vizzini, novels such as The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and classics like The Great Gatsby and The Catcher in the Rye.Varsity tennis captain Ezra Faulkner was supposed to be homecoming king, but that was before—before his girlfriend cheated on him, before a car accident shattered his leg, and before he fell in love with unpredictable new girl Cassidy Thorpe.As Kirkus Reviews said in a starred review, "Schneider takes familiar stereotypes and infuses... [Read More]

• ASIN: B009NF6DBI
• ASIN: B009NF6DBI
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Katherine Tegen Books

180 Seconds

Some people live their entire lives without changing their perspective. For Allison Dennis, all it takes is 180 seconds…After a life spent bouncing from one foster home to the next, Allison is determined to keep others at arm’s length. Adopted at sixteen, she knows better than to believe in the permanence of anything. But as she begins her third year in college, she finds it increasingly difficult to disappear into the white noise pouring from her earbuds.One unsuspecting afternoon, Allison is roped into a social experiment just off campus. Suddenly, she finds herself in front of a crowd, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01LXLTIFZ
• ASIN: B01LXLTIFZ
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Skyscape

Inception: A Dark Paranormal Romance (The Marked Saga Book 1)

Be Careful Who You Trust, For Even The Devil Was Once An Angel...Discover the bestselling paranormal romance series that's captivating readers with an exciting new twist on an old favorite.MILLIONS of pages read.Thousands of copies sold each week.#1 bestseller in Time Travel books#1 bestseller in Paranormal Romances#1 bestseller in Mysteries & Thrillers#1 bestseller in Contemporary Fantasy"Bianca Scardoni can weave a tale. Blending the supernatural with teen angst, she crafted a riveting, read it in one sitting, book." -125Pages ★★★★★"Inception is an addictive must-read for all vampi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B015KOI7F0
• ASIN: B015KOI7F0
• Manufacturer: Bianca Scardoni

Tell Me Three Things

A New York Times BestsellerWhat if the person you need the most is someone you’ve never met? Funny and romantic, this tug-at-your-heartstrings contemporary YA debut is perfect for readers of Rainbow Rowell, Jennifer Niven, and E. Lockhart.Everything about Jessie is wrong. At least, that’s what it feels like during her first week as a junior at her new ultra-intimidating prep school in Los Angeles. It’s been barely two years since her mother’s death, and because her father eloped with a woman he met online, Jessie has been forced to move across the country to live with her stepmon... [Read More]

• ASIN: B011G3HBFQ
• ASIN: B011G3HBFQ
• Manufacturer: Delacorte Press

Extraordinary Means

John Green's The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park in this darkly funny novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beginning of Everything.Up until his diagnosis, Lane lived a fairly predictable life. But when he finds himself at a tuberculosis sanatorium called Latham House, he discovers an insular world with paradoxical rules, med sensors, and an eccentric yet utterly compelling confidante named Sadie—and life as Lane knows it will never be the same.Robyn Schneider's Extraordinary Means is a heart-wrenching yet ultimately hopeful story about the miracle... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062217178
• ASIN: 0062217178
• ISBN: 0062217178
• Brand: Katherine Tegen Books
• Manufacturer: Katherine Tegen Books

In Between (A Katie Parker Production, Book 1)

• ASIN: B00J9VYDEA
• ASIN: B00J9VYDEA
• Manufacturer: Sweet Pea Productions

The Selection

• ASIN: B006564VQC
• ASIN: B006564VQC
• Manufacturer: HarperTeen

The Perfect Catch (Kissing the Enemy Book 1)

He's her brother's best friend, her new softball coach, and now...her first kiss. Too bad he's also totally off-limits.There's no doubt about it, Noah is avoiding Callie like the plague now that she's living in the dorms on his college campus. She'd hoped this weeklong softball clinic would help put their past awkwardness behind them--after all, he'd taught her everything she knows about the game. But her brother's best friend is more of a jerk than ever. Until he kisses her. And now...well, now she doesn't know what's going on between them. But it doesn't matter, not really. She's not here fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07H13WPGT
• ASIN: B07H13WPGT

Configured: Book #1 in the Configured Trilogy

Fans of Divergent, Hunger Games and the Maze Runner will crave this world of dark secrets, intrigue, and thirst for a better tomorrow. Winner of the best indie book of 2016 at ReadFreely and a top Young Adult Dystopian book on Amazon. Praise for Configured: "Can I rate it 7 stars? This book is awesome!" "Better than Hunger Games and Divergent" "Hooked from the first chapter!"There will come a day... when love will mark you as a traitor.In a society where emotions are nothing and function is everything, Avlyn Lark is just trying to blend in.She's lucky to be alive, unlike her twin brother Ben... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01M0XHNFX
• ASIN: B01M0XHNFX
• Manufacturer: Torment Publishing

Where the Road Takes Me

Chloe has one plan for the future, and one plan only: the road. She’s made a promise to herself: don’t let anyone in, and don’t let anyone love her. She’s learned the hard way what happens if she breaks her rules. So she’s focused on being invisible and waiting until she can set out on the road—her dream of freedom, at least for a little while.Blake Hunter is a basketball star who has it all—everything about him looks perfect to those on the other side of his protective walls. He can’t let anyone see the shattered pieces behind the flawless facade or else all his hopes and drea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1477849408
• ASIN: 1477849408
• ISBN: 1477849408
• Manufacturer: Skyscape

One of Us Is Lying

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!“Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club” (EW.com) in this “flat-out addictive” (RT Book Reviews) story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive.   Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention.    Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule.     Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess.     Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing.    Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseba... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01M98J44U
• ASIN: B01M98J44U
• Manufacturer: Delacorte Press

Summer Unplugged

Dive into this best-selling teen romance today. Over 150,000 copies sold!Bayleigh is addicted to her cell phone and her mom has had enough. After catching her sending a less than lady-like photo to a boy who barely knows her, Bayleigh's mom sends her away to her grandparent's house for the summer--sans cell phone, laptop and iPod. Bayleigh thinks the summer will be torture without social media...that is until she meets the boy next door.Note: This book may contain language and suggestive situations that aren't suitable for younger readers."Great story and wonderful characters." - Amazon Review... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00BP0WN54
• ASIN: B00BP0WN54

My Life Next Door

A gorgeous debut about family, friendship, first romance, and how to be true to one person you love without betraying anotherThe Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, numerous, messy, affectionate. And every day from her balcony perch, seventeen-year-old Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening, Jase Garrett climbs her terrace and changes everything. As the two fall fiercely in love, Jase's family makes Samantha one of their own. Then in an instant, the bottom drops out of her world and she is suddenly faced with an impossible decision. Which perfect f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0142426040
• ASIN: 0142426040
• ISBN: 0142426040
• Brand: Fitzpatrick, Huntley
• Manufacturer: Speak

Five Feet Apart

Now a major motion picture starring Cole Sprouse and Haley Lu Richardson! In this #1 New York Times bestselling novel that’s perfect for fans of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, two teens fall in love with just one minor complication—they can’t get within a few feet of each other without risking their lives.Can you love someone you can never touch? Stella Grant likes to be in control—even though her totally out of control lungs have sent her in and out of the hospital most of her life. At this point, what Stella needs to control most is keeping herself away from anyone or anythin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1534437339
• ASIN: 1534437339
• ISBN: 1534437339
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

A Summer Like No Other (Broken Dreams: Em & Nick Book 1)

She’s his best friend’s little sister. He’s the biggest player of them all.They shouldn’t be together. But this summer’s just too tempting. Sixteen-year-old Emilia Moretti’s goal for the summer is simple: forget her brother’s best friend—Nick Grawsky—ever existed. It should be easy: He’s spending his summer in the Hamptons, adding girls in tiny bikinis to his list of broken hearts. Guarantee he won’t be telling them they’re like his little sisters. This summer, Emilia won’t stay awake at night thinking about him. She’ll need flawless ballet movements to have a shot... [Read More]

• ASIN: B010EM6Y94
• ASIN: B010EM6Y94

Alaska Home : A Romance Novel Falling for Him

Three novels centering around the "O'Halloran brothers, who run a bush-plane charter service called Midnight Sons [and are] heading a campaign to bring women to [Hard Luck,

• UPC: 53844974

Slow Burn Cowboy : A Western Romance Novel

In Copper Ridge, Oregon, a cowboy's best friend might turn out to be the woman of his dreams... If Finn Donnelly makes a plan, he sticks to it. After his brothers left Copper Ridge, Finn

• UPC: 55313468

Luke's Cut : A Romance Novel

Luke Ballen is the last bachelor standing among the men of Hell's Eight, and he'll settle for nothing less than passion. "New York Times"-bestselling author McCarty turns up the heat with the final sizzling installment

• UPC: 56077396
• Rating: 5.0

Summer on Blossom Street : A Romance Novel

Upbeat cancer survivor Lydia and her pragmatic sister, Margaret, start a "Knit to Quit" group in their Blossom Street yarn store in Seattle, bringing in a delightful assortment of customers for weekly self-help sessions, including

• UPC: 55600708
• Rating: 4.208

Ask Anyone : A Romance Novel

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods returns to charming Trinity Harbor with this classic story of a love that defies the oddsA merry-go-round horse and an armed guard in his front yard--along with

• UPC: 54785115
• Rating: 2.5

Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies

Despite the fact that she has fallen in love with a young man, Tita, the youngest of three daughters born to a tyrannical rancher, must obey tradition and remain single and at home to care

• UPC: 460657
• Rating: 3.876

Undaunted : A Western Romance Novel

Inspired by her classic romance "Bound by a Promise, New York Times"- and "USA Today"-bestselling phenomenon Palmer returns with her trademark rugged heroes and relatable heroines in her most emotionally compelling romance to

• UPC: 269331389

Thursdays at Eight : A Romance Novel

In this uplifting tale, four women are bound together through their experiences, triumphs, and tragedies. The one thing that brings them together and allows them to escape life's hardships is their weekly meeting--Thursdays at

• UPC: 56076987

Hannah's List : A Romance Novel

Includes an excerpt from A turn in the

• UPC: 55746732
• Rating: 4.0

Orchard Valley Brides : A Romance Novel

Norah: "Norah Bloomfield is feeling a bit unneeded these days. Her father is recovering from his heart attack, and her sisters, Valerie and Stephanie, are busy planning their weddings. But then a cantankerous Texan named

• UPC: 55313103
• Rating: 3.5