Books like Annie on My Mind
Liza Winthrop, a senior at a private school in Brooklyn Heights, meets Annie Kenyon at the Metropolitan Museum, and the friendship that follows becomes a love neither of them has a name for at first.
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Boy Meets Boy
Paul, a sophomore in a town where the quarterback is also the homecoming queen and no one blinks at a gay teenager, meets Noah at a bookstore, falls for him at once, and then makes a mess of it.
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Sixteen-year-old Simon Spier is not ready to come out, but when a classmate finds his emails to Blue, an anonymous boy at school he has fallen for, Simon is blackmailed into helping the classmate win over one of his friends.
The Front Runner
Harlan Brown, a former Marine who lost his coaching job at a big university over rumours that he was gay, takes on three runners thrown out of Oregon for the same reason, and falls for one of them, Billy Sive, an Olympic hopeful.
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Every summer Belly goes with her mother and brother to the beach house of her mother's best friend and her two sons, Conrad and Jeremiah, and the summer she turns sixteen, everything between them changes.
Heartstopper: Volume One
At an English boys' grammar school, shy Charlie Spring, who was outed the year before, is seated next to Nick Nelson, a cheerful rugby player, and the two become friends, though Charlie soon falls for Nick.
Wonder
August Pullman, a ten-year-old boy born with a severe facial difference, has always been taught at home, and when he starts fifth grade at a private school in Manhattan, he has to convince his classmates that he is an ordinary kid.
Game Changer
Scott Hunter, captain of New York's hockey team and deep in the closet, keeps going back to the smoothie shop where Kip Grady works.
The Price of Salt
Therese Belivet, a young set designer working the toy counter of a Manhattan department store at Christmas, falls for an elegant customer named Carol, a wife in the middle of a bitter divorce.
Better Than the Movies
Liz Buxbaum, a high school senior who lives by romantic comedies, asks her irritating next-door neighbour, Wes Bennett, to help her win back her childhood crush, Michael, who has just moved back to town.
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Two lonely Mexican-American boys meet at an El Paso swimming pool in 1987 and learn, across two summers, what it is they have been carrying and what the other one is for.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
A freshman in a Pittsburgh high school writes unsigned letters to a stranger about the senior friends who save his year and the childhood memory that comes back at the end of it.
They Both Die at the End
In a New York where a service called Death-Cast phones people on the day they will die, Mateo and Rufus, two teenagers who get the call just after midnight, meet through an app called Last Friend and spend their last day together.