10 Best Books Like The Heart Principle
If you loved The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like The Heart Principle are:
- 1Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover0
- 2Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover0
- 3Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune0
- 4Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score0#1
- 5Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren4.5
- 6Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood4.1
- 7Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez0
- 8Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez0#3
- 9The Love Haters by Katherine Center0
- 10Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston4.0

When Anna Sun's carefully controlled life unravels due to burnout and family pressure, she finds unexpected healing and love with Quan Diep, a man who sees past her autism to her true self
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Detailed Recommendations

Things We Never Got Over
Knockemout #1 (works standalone)by Lucy Score
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a angsty but healing tone that will resonate with The Heart Principle fans.
Just for the Summer
Part of Your World #3 (works standalone)by Abby Jimenez
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a tender and hopeful tone that will resonate with The Heart Principle fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Heart Principle
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reminders of Him | Colleen Hoover | 0 | 2022 | — | Closest match |
| Heart Bones | Colleen Hoover | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Meet Me at the Lake | Carley Fortune | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Things We Never Got Over | Lucy Score | 0 | 2022 | — | Similar vibes |
| Love and Other Words | Christina Lauren | 4.5 | 2018 | — | Similar vibes |
| Not in Love | Ali Hazelwood | 4.1 | 2024 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| Say You'll Remember Me | Abby Jimenez | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Just for the Summer | Abby Jimenez | 0 | 2024 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Love Haters | Katherine Center | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Red, White & Royal Blue | Casey McQuiston | 4.0 | 2019 | 448 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Heart Principle?
The most similar books to The Heart Principle are Reminders of Him, Heart Bones, Meet Me at the Lake.
What should I read after The Heart Principle?
After finishing The Heart Principle, readers most commonly pick up Reminders of Him next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Helen Hoang, such as The Bride Test.
Who writes books like Helen Hoang?
Authors similar to Helen Hoang include Emily Henry.
What genre is The Heart Principle?
The Heart Principle is a Romance novel by Helen Hoang. It features elements of Neurodivergent, Enemies to Lovers, Chronic Illness.
How long is The Heart Principle?
The Heart Principle varies in length depending on edition.
Does The Heart Principle have romance/spice?
The Heart Principle has a spice level of 3/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About The Heart Principle
When Anna Sun's carefully controlled life unravels due to burnout and family pressure, she finds unexpected healing and love with Quan Diep, a man who sees past her autism to her true self. As Anna learns to advocate for her needs and embrace her authentic identity, their relationship becomes a journey of mutual understanding and passionate connection. Hoang delivers authentic neurodivergent representation with steamy romance in a story that celebrates different ways of experiencing the world while exploring themes of family expectations, self-acceptance, and finding love that honors who you truly are. Perfect for contemporary romance readers who appreciate diverse representation, mental health themes, and relationships that grow from genuine understanding and acceptance.







