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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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4.24 avg rating — 1,967,194 ratings
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The Outsiders
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 1,560,070 ratings
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 668,350 ratings
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The Catcher in the Rye
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3.80 avg rating — 3,834,221 ratings
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
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4.07 avg rating — 260,967 ratings
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Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
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Evan Roskos (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 4,098 ratings
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Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 410,637 ratings
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
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Becky Albertalli (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 464,222 ratings
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Twisted
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Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 37,414 ratings
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
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Jesse Andrews (Goodreads Author)
3.51 avg rating — 147,799 ratings
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Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
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Matthew Quick (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 48,470 ratings
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An Abundance of Katherines
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.51 avg rating — 547,183 ratings
score: 845,
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Looking for Alaska
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 1,727,752 ratings
score: 838,
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Paper Towns
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 1,474,399 ratings
score: 640,
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Almost Perfect
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Brian Katcher (Goodreads Author)
3.84 avg rating — 9,074 ratings
score: 639,
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Split
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Swati Avasthi (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 7,859 ratings
score: 600,
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Winger (Winger, #1)
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4.04 avg rating — 23,106 ratings
score: 588,
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Reality Boy
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A.S. King (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 11,243 ratings
score: 586,
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Send
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Patty Blount (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 2,250 ratings
score: 581,
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6 people voted
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Everybody Sees the Ants
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A.S. King (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 13,647 ratings
score: 574,
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The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley
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Shaun David Hutchinson (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 7,642 ratings
score: 566,
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Openly Straight (Openly Straight, #1)
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Bill Konigsberg (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 34,130 ratings
score: 563,
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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4.06 avg rating — 282,754 ratings
score: 541,
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6 people voted
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Wonder (Wonder, #1)
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4.36 avg rating — 1,178,996 ratings
score: 499,
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6 people voted
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Narc
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Crissa-Jean Chappell (Goodreads Author)
3.46 avg rating — 275 ratings
score: 493,
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5 people voted
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The Beginning of Everything
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Robyn Schneider (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 60,583 ratings
score: 477,
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5 people voted
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Boy Toy
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Barry Lyga (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 8,756 ratings
score: 472,
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5 people voted
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Something like Normal
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Trish Doller (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 16,835 ratings
score: 469,
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5 people voted
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The Disenchantments
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Nina LaCour (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 9,186 ratings
score: 468,
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5 people voted
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That Was Then, This Is Now
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 39,898 ratings
score: 462,
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6 people voted
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Being Henry David
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Cal Armistead (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 2,897 ratings
score: 457,
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6 people voted
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What They Always Tell Us
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Martin Wilson (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 5,001 ratings
score: 454,
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6 people voted
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Rumble Fish
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 26,001 ratings
score: 451,
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5 people voted
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Tex
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 13,990 ratings
score: 392,
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5 people voted
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The Song of Achilles
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Madeline Miller (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 1,910,077 ratings
score: 389,
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4 people voted
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Fake ID
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Lamar Giles (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 2,436 ratings
score: 388,
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4 people voted
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The Downside of Being Charlie
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Jenny Torres Sanchez (Goodreads Author)
3.79 avg rating — 434 ratings
score: 387,
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4 people voted
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What I Didn't Say
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Keary Taylor (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 7,680 ratings
score: 379,
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4 people voted
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Boy21
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Matthew Quick (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 10,866 ratings
score: 378,
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4 people voted
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Dear Mr. Henshaw (Leigh Botts, #1)
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3.79 avg rating — 41,782 ratings
score: 373,
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4 people voted
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Fault Line
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3.53 avg rating — 2,190 ratings
score: 369,
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They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
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Adam Silvera (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 850,944 ratings
score: 366,
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4 people voted
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Out of the Pocket
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Bill Konigsberg (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 3,758 ratings
score: 358,
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5 people voted
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Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
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3.77 avg rating — 335,067 ratings
score: 354,
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4 people voted
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
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Mackenzi Lee (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 144,801 ratings
score: 350,
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5 people voted
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Crash and Burn
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3.91 avg rating — 1,818 ratings
score: 340,
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4 people voted
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Never Eighteen
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Megan Bostic (Goodreads Author)
3.79 avg rating — 2,149 ratings
score: 327,
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4 people voted
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Dead to You
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Lisa McMann (Goodreads Author)
3.66 avg rating — 9,141 ratings
score: 323,
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4 people voted
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More Happy Than Not
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Adam Silvera (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 67,850 ratings
score: 314,
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4 people voted
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The Giver (The Giver, #1)
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Lois Lowry (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 2,758,869 ratings
score: 302,
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4 people voted
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Playing Tyler
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T.L. Costa (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 245 ratings
score: 300,
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3 people voted
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The Piper's Son
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Melina Marchetta (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 11,689 ratings
score: 293,
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3 people voted
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Carter's Big Break (Carter Finally Gets It, #2)
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3.94 avg rating — 882 ratings
score: 287,
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3 people voted
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Henry Huggins (Henry Huggins, #1)
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4.02 avg rating — 30,830 ratings
score: 283,
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3 people voted
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True Letters from a Fictional Life
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Kenneth Logan (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 3,054 ratings
score: 281,
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4 people voted
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What If It's Us (What If It's Us, #1)
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Becky Albertalli (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 167,027 ratings
score: 279,
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3 people voted
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Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1)
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Adib Khorram (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 36,576 ratings
score: 278,
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One Man Guy (One Man Guy, #1)
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Michael Barakiva (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 12,689 ratings
score: 264,
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Butter
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Erin Jade Lange (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 11,089 ratings
score: 257,
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Whatever.: or how junior year became totally f$@ked
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S.J. Goslee (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 3,096 ratings
score: 257,
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Hurt
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Tabitha Suzuma (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 2,269 ratings
score: 256,
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The Lighter Side of Life and Death
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C.K. Kelly Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.28 avg rating — 550 ratings
score: 248,
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The Tragedy Paper
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Elizabeth LaBan (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 8,862 ratings
score: 247,
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Charm & Strange
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Stephanie Kuehn (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 5,194 ratings
score: 237,
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Red, White & Royal Blue
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Casey McQuiston (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 1,194,639 ratings
score: 220,
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The Book of David
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4.16 avg rating — 2,408 ratings
score: 205,
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We Now Return to Regular Life
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Martin Wilson (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 1,230 ratings
score: 202,
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Cody: Clicking Beat on the Brink of Nada
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3.95 avg rating — 372 ratings
score: 200,
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All the Skies I Will Not See (A Touch of Cinnamon, #1.5)
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3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings
score: 200,
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Smooth
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3.68 avg rating — 133 ratings
score: 200,
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Perfectly Good White Boy
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Carrie Mesrobian (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 514 ratings
score: 199,
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Hit That And You're Dead
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D.R. Graham (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
score: 198,
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Carter's Unfocused, One-Track Mind (Carter Finally Gets It, #3)
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4.18 avg rating — 448 ratings
score: 197,
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King Dork (King Dork, #1)
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Frank Portman (Goodreads Author)
3.55 avg rating — 7,190 ratings
score: 197,
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A Taste of Blackberries
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3.99 avg rating — 2,016 ratings
score: 197,
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What Daniel Did With His Life
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4.05 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Carter Finally Gets It (Carter Finally Gets It, #1)
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3.88 avg rating — 3,518 ratings
score: 194,
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Happyface
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Stephen Emond (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 2,797 ratings
score: 194,
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Shaun David Hutchinson (Goodreads Author)
3.49 avg rating — 452 ratings
score: 193,
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Losing It
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Erin Fry (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 385 ratings
score: 193,
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Hushed
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Kelley York (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 1,910 ratings
score: 192,
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How to Repair a Mechanical Heart (Mechanical Hearts, #1)
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J.C. Lillis (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 3,053 ratings
score: 192,
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Cut Both Ways
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Carrie Mesrobian (Goodreads Author)
2.93 avg rating — 1,584 ratings
score: 191,
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
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3.70 avg rating — 33,267 ratings
score: 190,
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A List of Cages
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Robin Roe (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 27,244 ratings
score: 190,
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Tangerine
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3.58 avg rating — 33,164 ratings
score: 189,
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Sex & Violence
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Carrie Mesrobian (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 2,345 ratings
score: 189,
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Every You, Every Me
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David Levithan (Goodreads Author)
3.39 avg rating — 8,120 ratings
score: 189,
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Shift
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3.75 avg rating — 2,939 ratings
score: 188,
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I Hunt Killers (I Hunt Killers, #1)
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Barry Lyga (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 42,763 ratings
score: 188,
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Geography Club (Russel Middlebrook, #1)
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Brent Hartinger (Goodreads Author)
3.74 avg rating — 15,655 ratings
score: 186,
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Leverage
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Joshua C. Cohen (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 2,179 ratings
score: 182,
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Bloodthirsty
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Flynn Meaney (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 1,769 ratings
score: 182,
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Carry On (Simon Snow, #1)
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Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 331,314 ratings
score: 182,
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King Dork Approximately (King Dork, #2)
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Frank Portman (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 571 ratings
score: 179,
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Nothing But the Truth
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3.20 avg rating — 12,159 ratings
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Twerp (Twerp Series)
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3.85 avg rating — 3,536 ratings
score: 178,
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Freefall
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Mindi Scott (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 2,294 ratings
score: 176,
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Saints of Augustine
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3.78 avg rating — 991 ratings
score: 176,
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I Know It's Over
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C.K. Kelly Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.50 avg rating — 2,901 ratings
score: 175,
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