If You Like...The Fault In Our Stars by John Green

Do you LOOOOOVE The Fault in Our Stars? Check out some of these other books about witty star-crossed lovers, people dealing with big issues, and more!

Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn (2006)

YA FIC COHN

A whirlwind romance starts when Nick asks Norah to be his “five minute pretend girlfriend” to make an ex jealous. The pair spends one crazy night running all over New York City, trying to discover a secret show, locating Norah’s drunk friend, and of course, falling in love.

The Half Life of Planets by Emily Franklin (2010)

YA FIC FRANKLIN

Lianna is an aspiring planetary scientist who’s trying to leave her bad girl reputation behind. Hank works at a music store and has Asperger’s Syndrome. When these two meet, worlds collide and they share a connection neither one could have imagined.

The Big Crunch by Pete Hautman (2011)

YA FIC HAUTMAN

Constantly-relocating June and heartbroken Wes discover each other, fall in love, face obstacles, and learn the ups and downs of first love over the course of four seasons.

Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King (2010)

YA FIC KING

What do you do when you fall in love with your best friend? When he dumps you for a new group? When he suddenly ends up dead? Vera deals with heavy issues like this and more as she tries to make sense of Charlie’s death and its aftermath.

Every Day by David Levithan (2012)

YA FIC LEVITHAN

“A” wakes up in a different body each morning, and so far he’s been able to let go when it’s time to leave. That crashes to a halt when he wakes up in Justin’s body and falls hard for Justin’s girlfriend. Can A somehow manage to hold on for another day? Or will she be lost to him forever?

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (2013)

YA FIC ROWELL

Park is a half-Korean high school student who just wants to get by in a mostly white town. Eleanor is living with an abusive stepfather on the wrong side of the tracks. When they bond over music and comics, Eleanor and Park experience a love that defies all odds.  

After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick (2010)

YA FIC SONNENBLICK

Jeffrey thought surviving cancer treatment would make his life perfect, but that was before he had to deal with nerve damage from chemo, standardized tests, and an unreachable older brother in Africa. He beat cancer….can he also beat high school? 

OCD, the Dude, and Me by Lauren Roedy Vaughn (2013)

YA FIC VAUGHN

Danielle’s oddball appearance and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder pretty much guarantee she has no friends. But with some help from another social misfit, an 80-year-old British tour guide, and The Big Lebowski’s Dude, Danielle learns being “normal” is completely overrated.

The Probability of Miracles by Wendy Wunder (2011)

YA FIC WUNDER

After spending most of her 16 years on Earth sick from a life-threatening illness, Cam is relocated by her mother to a town in Maine known for its mystical healing qualities. When she starts a “Flamingo List” of things she wants to do before she dies, Cam discovers you don’t need a miracle to make life magical.

This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl by Esther Earl (2014)

YA BIOG EARL

Learn about Esther Earl, the real-life inspiration for The Fault in Our Stars’ Hazel. Esther’s memoir portrays her thoughts, fears, and dreams as she battles thyroid cancer and struggles to be seen as a real person, not just another cancer patient.   

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (2003)

YA 822.33 SHA

Wondering where the title The Fault in Our Stars comes from? Check out Shakespeare's play for verbal wordplay Gus and Hazel would admire!