10 Books That Give Off Major Nick and Charlie Vibes
Calling all Heartstopper fans! If you're still swooning over Nick and Charlie's adorable love story, we've got you covered. Dive into these 10 books that capture the same sweet, authentic queer romance and coming-of-age charm that made you fall for Alice Oseman's beloved characters.
Editor's Top Match
Red, White & Royal Blue
by Casey McQuiston
Why it's the perfect match
This delightful rom-com features a secret romance between the First Son of the United States and a British prince, offering witty banter, political intrigue, and heartfelt moments that will satisfy any Nick and Charlie fan.
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9 Expert Recommendations
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
by Becky Albertalli
Follow Simon Spier as he navigates coming out, blackmail, and an anonymous online romance in this charming and heartfelt novel that inspired the film Love, Simon.
They Both Die at the End
by Adam Silvera
In a world where people receive a call on the day they're going to die, two boys connect and spend their final hours together in this poignant and life-affirming story.
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
This beautifully written coming-of-age story follows two Mexican-American boys as they navigate family, identity, and first love in 1980s Texas.
I Wish You All the Best
by Mason Deaver
After coming out as nonbinary, Ben De Backer is kicked out of their house and moves in with their estranged sister, where they find friendship, love, and self-acceptance.
The Gravity of Us
by Phil Stamper
As their parents prepare for a NASA mission to Mars, two teenage boys fall in love while dealing with social media fame, family expectations, and their own dreams.
The Music of What Happens
by Bill Konigsberg
Two boys from different worlds work together on a food truck and navigate their feelings for each other while confronting issues of consent, sexuality, and masculinity.
Here's to Us
by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Ben and Arthur, from Albertalli's and Silvera's previous novels, reconnect in New York City and explore the possibility of second chances in this heartwarming romance.
The Extraordinaries
by TJ Klune
In a world of superheroes, fanboy Nick Bell dreams of becoming extraordinary himself while navigating ADHD, anxiety, and his crush on his favorite hero's son.
The Falling in Love Montage
by Ciara Smyth
Saoirse, a cynical movie buff, reluctantly agrees to fake-date Ruby for the summer, only to find herself falling for real in this charming and funny romance.
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