Books like Without Merit

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  1. It Ends with Us

    Colleen Hoover · 2016 · It Ends with Us #1

    Because also by Colleen Hoover; shares tags: romance, contemporary, family.

    It Ends with Us from Lily's flower shop to her marriage: alternating past and present, Ryle's cycles of violence, and why the ending…

  2. Dear John

    Nicholas Sparks · 2006

    Because shares tags: romance, contemporary, drama.

    A soldier and a student trade letters through war until duty and waiting pull them apart.

  3. To All the Boys I've Loved Before

    Jenny Han · 2014 · To All the Boys I've Loved Before #1

    Because shares tags: young adult, romance, contemporary.

    Lara Jean's secret love letters get mailed and she fake-dates Peter Kavinsky to dodge Josh.

  4. Ugly Love

    Colleen Hoover · 2014

    Because also by Colleen Hoover; shares tags: romance, contemporary, drama.

    Colleen Hoover's Ugly Love retold: Tate and Miles, the rules, the past with Rachel, and the lake letter.

  5. Reminders of Him

    Colleen Hoover · 2022

    Because also by Colleen Hoover; shares tags: romance, contemporary, family.

    Kenna returns after prison to meet the daughter she lost, facing the family that blames her.

  6. It Starts with Us

    Colleen Hoover · 2022 · It Ends with Us #2

    Because also by Colleen Hoover; shares tags: romance, contemporary, drama.

    It Starts with Us retold: Lily and Atlas after Ryle, co-parenting, second chances in Boston.

  7. Things We Left Behind

    Lucy Score · 2023 · Knockemout #3

    Because shares tags: contemporary, family, romance.

    Lucian Rollins returns to Knockemout to bury his father's past and collides with librarian Sloane Walton.

  8. The Pact

    Jodi Picoult · 1998

    Because shares tags: family, romance, contemporary.

    After Emily Gold dies from a gunshot, her boyfriend Chris Harte says it was a suicide pact and faces trial for murder.

  9. P.S. I Still Love You

    Jenny Han · 2015 · To All the Boys I've Loved Before #2

    Because shares tags: romance, young adult, family.

    Lara Jean juggles Peter, a video scandal, and a letter from an old crush.

  10. I'll Give You the Sun

    Jandy Nelson · 2014

    Because shares tags: young adult, family, romance.

    Twins Noah and Jude split after their mother's death, bound by art, guilt and first love.

  11. Yours Truly

    Abby Jimenez · 2023 · Part of Your World #2

    Because shares tags: romance, contemporary, family.

    Divorced ER doctor Briana Ortiz fake dates anxious newcomer Jacob Maddox, trading honest letters while her brother waits for a kidney donor.

  12. The Kiss Quotient

    Helen Hoang · 2018 · The Kiss Quotient #1

    Because shares tags: romance, contemporary, family.

    Stella Lane hires escort Michael Phan to practice dating and learns logic fails where touch and family press in.

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