Books like The art of Lainey by Paula Stokes

Lara Jean navigates a new relationship with Peter while a former crush reappears, forcing her to confront love, friendship, and growing up in this heartfelt teen romance sequel.

Auden’s summer with her dad’s new family in a beach town forces her to confront the silence left by her parents’ divorce and the friendships she missed. When she meets the enigmatic Eli, they both navigate the challenges of adolescence and lost guilt together.

Three friends from divergent social circles secretly unite to seek revenge on those who have hurt them.

Pierce Oliviera, a 17-year-old girl in the Underworld, finds herself trapped and pursued by the Furies, ancient Greek goddesses of vengeance, while her father and brother must navigate their own struggles in a world where death is not permanent and love is forbidden by the gods of the Underworld. Pierce must use her wit and quick thinking to escape the Furies and prevent her family from meeting a similar fate, while uncovering the truth behind her imprisonment and the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of the Underworld. A thrilling tale of love, fate, and the battle between good and evil, set against the backdrop of ancient Greek mythology, with elements of supernatural horror and family drama. Pierce is determined to prove her innocence and reclaim her place in the world, while her loved ones struggle to find their way out of the chaos and confusion caused by her imprisonment. Pierce's journey to freedom is fraught with danger, but her determination to fight for her loved ones is matched only by her courage and wit, as she fights against the forces of darkness and the gods of the Underworld. In a world where death is not the only option, Pierce finds herself not only facing supernatural threats but also confronting her own past and the consequences of her actions, as she navigates a treacherous landscape of deceit, lies, and forbidden love, with the fate of her family hanging in the balance. Pierce's story is one of hope and determination, as she fights for her loved ones and proves that love is stronger than any obstacle.

A grieving teen learns to move forward when a sudden job at a catering business introduces her to new friends and unexpected challenges.

Sixteen‑year‑old Tess must leave Montana to care for her ailing grandfather, and in Washington, D.C., she faces politics, power, and family secrets while navigating high‑school life.

Seventh‑grader Mila faces unwanted advances from classmates and learns to stand up for herself in karate class.

Derek Fitzpatrick, expelled from boarding school, relocates with his stepmother to Illinois. He teams up with Ashtyn Parker, who seeks a football scholarship, while Derek’s rebellious spirit helps her pursue her dream.

Three inseparable high‑school seniors—Angela, Zoe and Maddie—navigate the trials of senior year as they battle rivalry, explore friendship, and face the looming questions of college, sex, and the future of their trio.

Fifteen‑year‑old Coley Sterling hides a painful secret from a past relationship. When a new boyfriend enters her life, the lies she has kept start to surface, forcing her to confront shame, guilt, and the reality of her family’s hidden truths.

On the cusp of graduation, Wren Gray discovers a new connection with quiet Charlie Parker while wrestling with family expectations and dreams for the future.

The unpredictable teenage drama of a 15-year-old high school student struggling with new friendships and insecurities.

A young woman navigates the complex landscape of teenage romance, conflict, and relationships within her family and school community.

A tense love‑story set at Serenity Ranch and Spa: after a summer romance ends, Mack and her friend Bailey plan revenge, but an accident leaves Landon with amnesia and confused about his past with Mack.

The emotional turmoil of a teenage girl forced to keep a horrific secret keeps her isolated from friends and herself, while she obsesses about weight loss and longs for friendship with her boyfriend, Corey 'The Living Stoner', who leads a double life as a stoner and a vegetarian vegan.

After a cyberbullying scandal that nearly drives a classmate to suicide, mean‑spirited Nikki Baylor is expelled and ostracized. A whirlwind friendship with energetic wheelchair‑rugby player Pax offers her redemption and a chance at a new life.

Sutter Keely is the life of the party, but when he meets Aimee, the girl with a dark secret, he learns that real change requires more than good times and good looks.

Cordelia Kenn narrates her coming‑of‑age years, from fifteen to twenty, through letters, diaries, poems and short stories that she intends her daughter to read in the future.

Seventeen‑year‑old Max, his girlfriend Parvati, and best friend Pres start Liars, Inc., a scheme of note‑forging and deception that promises quick money but soon escalates into danger when Pres asks Max to cover for him.