{"id":317009,"date":"2026-03-16T11:47:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlslife.com\/?p=317009"},"modified":"2026-04-01T19:53:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:53:37","slug":"spectacular-spring-reads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/books\/317009\/spectacular-spring-reads\/","title":{"rendered":"Refresh Your TBR With These Spectacular Spring Reads"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Whether you’re spending your spring break sunning on a picture-perfect beach or relaxing in a backyard hammock at home, we’ve got you covered with some fresh reading recs. From heart-stopping thrillers to swoon-worthy romances, your TBR about to get a major glow up…<\/p>\n

Lip-locking and life lessons<\/span><\/h2>\n

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A playful bet leads to Sara Lin\u2019s first kiss and a senior year with multiple chaotic crushes. Navigating confusing relationships with three very different boys shows her that romance isn\u2019t always a fairy tale…but that doesn\u2019t mean she can\u2019t have some fun flirting.<\/p>\n

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A not-so-perfect paradise<\/span><\/h2>\n

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All her life, Rose trusted that the wall surrounding her community was for her own protection. It\u2019s only after tragedy strikes that she suspects the worst: What if it wasn\u2019t built to keep danger out…but to hide a dark lie within?<\/p>\n

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Grow up fearless<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Hot take: Finding self-love doesn\u2019t have to be a struggle. Thanks to advice from body image expert Dr. Charlotte Markey (and stories from real girls who\u2019ve felt the pressure to look \u201cperfect\u201d), building confidence can be achievable and empowering.<\/p>\n

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Flip your fave flick<\/span><\/h2>\n

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From the bestselling series that reimagines beloved Disney films comes this tale inspired by Disney Pixar\u2019s Up<\/em>. Sixteen-year-old Ellie has long dreamed of mountains, jungles and most of all\u2026traveling to the incredible Paradise Falls. Will she get the adventure she\u2019s always wanted?<\/p>\n

\u00a9 2026 Disney Enterprises, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Rivals turned allies\u2026or something more<\/span><\/h2>\n

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What happens when a witch-in-training teams up with a brooding vampire against her family\u2019s warnings? Let\u2019s just say the unexpected pair will have to learn to trust one another\u2014or they won\u2019t stand a chance against the ancient curse they hope to defeat.<\/p>\n

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May the best liar win<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Joining the most powerful secret society in the world was just the start for Jack and Weatherby. Now, in book three of The Liars Society<\/em> series, they\u2019re thrust into a high-stakes game where everyone wants to win, but no one is playing by the rules.<\/p>\n

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Total transformation mode<\/span><\/h2>\n

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If there\u2019s one thing Jugyeong knows how to do, it\u2019s give a masterful makeover. When her own dramatic glow-up changes everything, she\u2019ll have to navigate school, friendships and first crushes with her new look\u2014and learn that popularity isn\u2019t everything.<\/p>\n

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Talk about a comeback<\/span><\/h2>\n

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The whole world knew popstar Sophie Lim\u2019s name. But her chart-topping run came to an abrupt end, thanks to a flight of stairs. Desperate to get her life back, she makes a dangerous deal with the Grim Reaper (who, yup, is one of her biggest fans).<\/p>\n

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Ready for combat<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Surviving the deadly Great Hunt was just half the battle for Coa (literally). To protect her family against a brutal empire, she\u2019ll have to fight on the front lines for a cause she doesn\u2019t even believe in. But she *does* have a secret weapon: her magic.<\/p>\n

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Something\u2019s not right<\/span><\/h2>\n

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It all started when Joe Ferber and his little sister Sadie moved into that creepy house: the flashing nightlight, the strange sounds and the dreams that seemed terrifyingly real. On Nightmare Street, waking up might be the scariest part…<\/p>\n

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Break into the bug biz<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Quill is determined to save enough money to buy a new house\u2014so determined that he starts an underground roach-breeding business. As soon as the cash starts rolling in, though, it becomes harder to keep his newfound career hidden.<\/p>\n

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Growing up hits hard<\/span><\/h2>\n

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While grieving the loss of her mom, Sofia starts writing to the advice columnist for Fifteen<\/em> magazine about literally everything: love, loss and the fact that her father is already dating again. Only prob? She finds out Dear Kate is her dad\u2019s new GF.<\/p>\n

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Whether you’re spending your spring break sunning on a picture-perfect beach or relaxing in a backyard hammock at home, we’ve got you covered with some fresh reading recs. From heart-stopping thrillers to swoon-worthy romances, your TBR about to get a major glow up… Lip-locking and life lessons A playful bet leads to Sara Lin\u2019s first […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1855,"featured_media":317668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293,61301,62009,294,62159],"tags":[4262,38607,109,7619,43699,110,100,57575,1980,56871,60965,44387,106],"class_list":["post-317009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-dont-miss","category-dont-miss-featured","category-rad-reads","category-spring-fun","tag-book-recommendations","tag-book-recs","tag-books","tag-bookworm","tag-goodreads","tag-reading","tag-reading-recs","tag-spectacular-spring-reads","tag-spring","tag-spring-book-recommendations","tag-spring-books","tag-spring-reads","tag-tbr"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1855"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlslife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}