Books like Pretending

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1
Girlcrush Florence Given
320 pages Standalone Published by Penguin UK 2 shared tropes
Mental health Feminism Lesbian Lgbt
2
Okay Days Jenny Mustard
320 pages Standalone Published by Little, Brown 1 shared tropes
Mental health Coming of age Summer
3
If There's a Way Jessie Walker
428 pages Book 2 of the Lost Boys Self-published 1 shared tropes
Mental health Second chance Friends to lovers Found family
4
The Women Kristin Hannah
472 pages Standalone Published by St. Martin's Press 1 shared tropes
Feminism
5
Bring Me Back Kristen Granata
350 pages Standalone Self-published 1 shared tropes
Mental health Forced proximity Friends to lovers Slow burn
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The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano Donna Freitas
320 pages Standalone Published by Hachette Go 1 shared tropes
Feminism
7
Medusa Jessie Burton
320 pages Standalone Published by Bloomsbury 1 shared tropes
Feminism Retellings Greek mythology Mythology
8
Releasing 10 Chloe Walsh
896 pages Book 5 of Boys of Tommen Self-published 1 shared tropes
Mental health Friends to lovers Found family
9
Out of Love Hazel Hayes
320 pages Standalone Published by HarperCollins 1 shared tropes
Mental health Lgbt
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Milk Fed Melissa Broder
304 pages Standalone Published by Scribner 1 shared tropes
Mental health Lesbian Lgbt Queer