If you enjoy reading books by Miranda Kenneally then you might also like the following authors:
Sarah Dessen writes relatable young adult novels about friendship, family, and first romance. Her books often explore complex emotions, self-discovery, and the ups and downs of teenage life.
If you enjoy Miranda Kenneally’s heartfelt stories, you'll probably like Dessen's The Truth About Forever, a thoughtful story about loss, love, and finding yourself again.
Morgan Matson creates warm and authentic teenage worlds centered around friendship, romance, and personal growth. Her style is relaxed and engaging, with characters that feel genuine and relatable.
If you enjoyed the realistic relationships in Kenneally’s books, Matson’s Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour, a fun yet meaningful road-trip story, may be exactly what you're looking for.
Kasie West writes charming and upbeat contemporary romances with characters who feel real and relatable. Her books are known for their humor, heart, and feel-good endings. Like Miranda Kenneally, her stories are easy to love and hard to put down.
You might especially like West’s The Fill-In Boyfriend, a sweet romance that balances teenage drama with sincere emotional moments.
Jenny Han creates lively, emotional novels about first loves, friendship, and family relationships. Her writing is fresh, sincere, and filled with relatable, memorable characters.
Fans of Kenneally’s approachable style and heartfelt characters will likely enjoy Han’s To All the Boys I've Loved Before, a delightful story about love letters, secrets, and new beginnings.
Stephanie Perkins writes romantic stories filled with charm, wit, and warmth. Her novels capture the excitement and unpredictability of first love, along with vivid settings and likable characters.
Readers who loved Miranda Kenneally’s fun yet meaningful romances should pick up Perkins’ Anna and the French Kiss, a sweet story about friendship and romance set against the beautiful backdrop of Paris.
If you liked Miranda Kenneally's heartfelt and realistic stories, Huntley Fitzpatrick is a great author to explore next. She writes engaging young adult romances full of relatable characters and authentic emotions.
Her book My Life Next Door follows Samantha Reed, who finds herself drawn to the warm, chaotic family next door, discovering love, family bonds, and tough decisions along the way.
Emery Lord writes thoughtful, emotional contemporary romances. Her stories often focus on friendships, family issues, and facing life's challenges with resilience and humor.
In Open Road Summer, she explores friendship and falling in love against the backdrop of a memorable road trip, giving readers moments of laughter, warmth, and genuine connection.
For readers who appreciate romance with humor, emotional depth, and realistic character interaction, Jenn Bennett is an ideal choice. Her stories are known for their wit and believable dialogue, as well as their honest portrayal of teenage relationships.
In her book Alex, Approximately, Bennett offers a smart and charming take on hidden identities, unexpected friendships, and the twists and turns of falling in love.
Katie Cotugno writes contemporary fiction with complicated relationships at their center. Her stories realistically explore love, friendship, mistakes, and difficult life choices teen readers can relate to.
In her novel How to Love, Cotugno portrays a complicated romance between two characters who wrestle with challenging emotions, misunderstandings, and second chances, making the story both real and moving.
Becky Albertalli creates fun, inclusive romances featuring authentic teenage experiences. Her style is humorous, warm-hearted, and filled with relatable dialogue that makes her characters feel like close friends.
Her notable debut Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda follows Simon as he navigates the messiness of high school life, friendship, secrets, and first love, presenting themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the importance of being true to yourself.
Maurene Goo writes smart, funny, and heartfelt young adult novels focused on friendship, family, and discovering your identity. Her writing blends humor with meaningful insights into the ups and downs of adolescence.
If you enjoy Miranda Kenneally's blend of humor and romance, you'll likely appreciate Goo's novel I Believe in a Thing Called Love, where the heroine takes inspiration from Korean dramas to find love, leading to funny and sweet moments.
Julie Murphy creates vibrant young adult stories featuring relatable characters dealing with matters of identity, self-confidence, and acceptance. Her writing feels genuine and warm, balancing humor with deeper emotional truths.
If you connected with Miranda Kenneally's relatable heroines, you'll probably like Murphy's novel Dumplin', about a body-positive teen who enters a beauty pageant and learns to embrace her true self.
Sandhya Menon's books offer charming, upbeat young adult romances with strong female leads and a fresh, heartfelt tone. Her writing seamlessly explores cultural identity, family expectations, and first love with warmth and humor.
Readers fond of Miranda Kenneally's sweet yet realistic stories will enjoy Menon's popular novel When Dimple Met Rishi, a delightful romantic comedy about two teenagers whose parents hope they'll fall in love, but who have very different ideas of their own.
Simone Elkeles writes emotionally charged young adult novels that often explore romance, family dynamics, and personal challenges. Her stories feature characters overcoming difficult circumstances while navigating intense relationships.
Fans of Miranda Kenneally's engaging, realistic teen romances will appreciate Elkeles's novel Perfect Chemistry, which follows a romance between two teens from vastly different backgrounds confronting social expectations.
Sarina Bowen writes romantic stories with authentic characters and strong emotional arcs, often set against a backdrop of sports and small towns. Her approachable, heartfelt narration makes her characters' struggles and relationships feel realistic and relatable.
Readers who enjoy Miranda Kenneally's sports-focused romances and authentic characters might like Bowen's novel The Year We Fell Down, a touching new adult romance exploring resilience, friendship, and unexpected love.