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Books like Pretties
A dizzying, adrenaline-soaked fight to wake up from a manufactured dream. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Pretties.
- artificially euphoric
- paranoid
- adrenaline-fueled
- claustrophobic
- 01
Uglies
Scott Westerfeld
A high-stakes hoverboard ride through a sleek, deceptive utopia where perfection comes at a terrifying cost.
- 02
Specials
Scott Westerfeld
An adrenaline-soaked plunge into a hyper-engineered mind, where icy perfection battles the messy reality of being human.
- 03
Beastly
Alex Flinn
A modern, angsty spin on a classic fairy tale that trades castle walls for a New York City brownstone and explores the painful, beautiful process of learning to look past the surface.
- 04
North of beautiful
Justina Chen
A tender, map-making journey of a girl learning to navigate past her deepest insecurities to find a beauty entirely her own.
- 05
Allegiant
Veronica Roth
A tense, emotionally devastating conclusion that forces its heroes to question everything they thought they knew about their world.
- 06
Pure
Jennifer L. Armentrout
An addictive, high-voltage rush of forbidden romance and mythological destiny.
- 07
Geek girl
Holly Smale
A hilarious, trivia-filled stumble through the glamorous world of fashion that proves you can outrun your bullies but not your own delightful awkwardness.
- 08
Shatter Me
Tahereh Mafi
A fractured, feverish dive into isolation, lethal power, and the intoxicating danger of a touch that can kill.
- 09
Beauty Queens
Libba Bray
A fierce, laugh-out-loud feminist satire that crashes the patriarchy onto a desert island and dances on the wreckage.
- 10
Feed
M. T. Anderson
A hyper-kinetic, slang-soaked plunge into a corporate-controlled future that feels terrifyingly close to our own screen-addicted reality.
- 11
Among the Free
Margaret Peterson Haddix
A tense, thought-provoking dystopian journey where the thrill of rebellion gives way to the heavy, complicated reality of true freedom.
- 12
Shattered
Teri Terry
A tense, atmospheric journey of piecing together a stolen past to forge an independent future against the backdrop of systemic control.
