10 Best Books Like Shatter Me
If you loved Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Shatter Me are:
- 1The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han4.4
- 2These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner3.9#1
- 3Wandering Wild by Lynette Noni4.4
- 4Looking for Alaska by John Green4.5
- 5Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell4.4
- 6The Romance Rivalry by Susan Lee4.0
- 7Audre & Bash Are Just Friends by Tia Williams4.6
- 8This Could Be Forever by Ebony LaDelle4.4
- 9To All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han0
- 10Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood3.9

Seventeen-year-old Juliette has been locked away for having a lethal touch, but when a dystopian government wants to use her as a weapon, she must decide whether to be a monster or a hero
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Detailed Recommendations

These Broken Stars
Starbound #1 (works standalone)by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a hopeful and intimate tone that will resonate with Shatter Me fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Shatter Me
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Summer I Turned Pretty | Jenny Han | 4.4 | 2010 | 304 | Closest match |
| These Broken Stars | Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner | 3.9 | 2013 | 417 | Similar vibes |
| Wandering Wild | Lynette Noni | 4.4 | 2025 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Looking for Alaska | John Green | 4.5 | 2008 | — | Similar vibes |
| Eleanor & Park | Rainbow Rowell | 4.4 | 2013 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Romance Rivalry | Susan Lee | 4.0 | 2025 | 368 | Similar vibes |
| Audre & Bash Are Just Friends | Tia Williams | 4.6 | 2025 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| This Could Be Forever | Ebony LaDelle | 4.4 | 2025 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| To All The Boys I've Loved Before | Jenny Han | 0 | 2021 | 368 | Similar vibes |
| Check & Mate | Ali Hazelwood | 3.9 | 2023 | 353 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Shatter Me?
The most similar books to Shatter Me are The Summer I Turned Pretty, These Broken Stars, Wandering Wild.
What should I read after Shatter Me?
After finishing Shatter Me, readers most commonly pick up The Summer I Turned Pretty next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Tahereh Mafi, such as Watch Me.
Who writes books like Tahereh Mafi?
Authors similar to Tahereh Mafi include Lucy Score, Elsie Silver, Brynne Weaver, Tessa Bailey, Christina Lauren.
What genre is Shatter Me?
Shatter Me is a Romance novel by Tahereh Mafi, published in 2011. It features elements of Deadly Touch, Dystopian, Love Triangle.
How long is Shatter Me?
Shatter Me is 339 pages long.
Does Shatter Me have romance/spice?
Shatter Me has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
About Shatter Me
Seventeen-year-old Juliette has been locked away for having a lethal touch, but when a dystopian government wants to use her as a weapon, she must decide whether to be a monster or a hero. Mafi delivers unique dystopian romance with lyrical prose, a deadly heroine learning to control her power, and complex romantic dynamics. The first in a series that evolved from YA to adult as it progressed, featuring distinctive writing style, this novel explores themes of self-acceptance, power, and finding strength in what makes you different while featuring a heroine whose deadly touch becomes both curse and weapon as she learns to embrace her abilities rather than fear them.












