First Person

First-person narrative is a narrative mode where a story is narrated by one character at a time, speaking for and about themselves. First-person narrative may be singular, plural or multiple as well as being an authoritative, reliable or deceptive "voice" and represents point of view in the writing.

The narrators explicitly refer to themselves using words and phrases involving "I" (referred to as the first-person singular) and/or "we" (the first-person plural). This allows the reader or audience to see the point of view (including opinions, thoughts, and feelings) only of the narrator, and no o
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
The Fault in Our Stars
Project Hail Mary
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
Tall, Tatted and Tempting by Tammy FalknerTangled by Emma ChaseLiliana by Neva Squires-RodriguezWith You by Nashoda RoseFriend-Zoned by Belle Aurora
first person
80 books — 20 voters
Tangled by Emma ChaseWalking Disaster by Jamie McGuireBeautiful Bastard by Christina LaurenOver the Fence by Melanie MorelandPlaying for Keeps by R.L. Mathewson
Romance Books: Male POV
710 books — 942 voters

Stephen Florida by Gabe HabashChemistry by Weike WangSorry to Disrupt the Peace by Patrick CottrellBy Night in Chile by Roberto Bolaño
Voice-driven novels
4 books — 1 voter
In Search of the Return by Joshua   RaymondFree Me by Ashley N. RostekLove Me by Ashley N. RostekSave Me by Ashley N. RostekFind Me by Ashley N. Rostek
"_____ Me"
246 books — 22 voters

Ashley Madau
The day stared back an empty gray, with not a speck of white to give character to the lifeless sky.
Ashley Madau

Dennis Sharpe
Inching into the room, it’s clear something is wrong here. There’s a tingling sensation up my legs and back before I can even really focus on the parlor’s details. There are silhouettes of people, but I can see through them. It’s like shadows were cast and left behind to do as they please. Lost in the surreal sight of them for a moment, I inch further into the room without noticing that some were now moving behind me. There is no warning. I’m suddenly in the air, and moving backward rapidly tow ...more
Dennis Sharpe, Blood & Spirits

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