If Belle Had a Book Club, These Are the Books She Would Totally Read

Renegade Red by Lauren Horowitz

The sophomore novel in the Light Trilogy follows Noa as she struggles to save her sister and choose between the two Fae brothers vying for her affections. Traveling across realms full of broken cities and horrifying tyrants, will Noa be able to rescue her sister in time to escape? Masterfully written, Renegade Red flawlessly transports readers to far-off places they never even imagined could exist.

The Last of August by Brittany Cavallaro

Jamie Watson and Charlotte Holmes are back again for their next adventure. This time around, the pair are traveling across Europe in search of Charlotte's uncle and clues to help them discover the truth about the Holmes and Moriarty families. A gender-swapped Sherlock Holmes where a girl plays the lead? Belle would love to dive in and solve this mystery!

Rebels Like Us by Liz Reinhardt

Agnes "Nes" Murphy-Pujols is shocked when she's forced to move from Brooklyn to a small Southern town mid-senior year. While the color of her skin wasn't something she thought about in Brooklyn, the occupants of Ebenezer see things otherwise. Nes decides a change is in order, so she teams up with the local golden boy to plan an integrated prom. This outspoken and spunky heroine is sure to enchant and remind readers a lot of their favorite Disney princess slash bookworm.

Sad Perfect by Stephanie Elliot

When 16-year-old Pea first meets Ben, it is love at first sight. But can their love overcome Pea's internal demons? Pea has avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, a lesser-known eating disorder typically written off as "picky eating." With a swoon-worthy hero and a captivating female lead, Sad Perfect is a romantic yet riveting read that Belle would love.

The Valiant by Lesley Livingston

On the eve of her 17th birthday, Celtic princess Fallon is captured and sold into an elite training school for female gladiators. Fallon must fight for her life and battle her feelings for Cai, a young Roman soldier and her sworn enemy, if she ever wants to make it home again. Daring sword fights abound in this page-turning fantasy!

Ronit & Jamil by Pamela L. Laskin

Ronit is an Israeli girl who lives on one side of the fence, and Jamil is a Palestinian boy living on the other. When the two are brought together, thanks to a business arrangement between their fathers, they fall madly in love. In this captivating and heartbreaking retelling of Romeo and Juliet, two teens must decide between love and their own lives.

The End of Oz by Danielle Paige

The fourth installment in the Dorothy Must Die series follows our favorite "other girl from Kansas" Amy Gumm as she sets out to destroy Dorothy once and for all. This time, her journey takes her to Ev, the mysterious land where the Nome King rules. Can Amy defeat Dorothy and the Nome King to save Oz, or is everyone destined for doom? This magical retelling of a tale as old as time is sure to enchant readers!

By Your Side by Kasie West

Autumn Collins is locked in the school library for the weekend, which isn't the worst thing in the world. Until she realizes she's trapped with Dax Miller — the school bad boy with a record to prove it. But as the time passes, the pair begin opening up to each other, realizing they may have more in common than they once thought. A fun romance set in a library: is there anything better for a book-loving princess?