10 Best Books Like Ugly Love
If you loved Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Ugly Love are:
- 1Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover0
- 2Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover0
- 3The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang0#3
- 4The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker0#1
- 5One Day by David Nicholls0
- 6Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune0
- 7Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score0#1
- 8One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid0
- 9The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang0#1
- 10Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren4.5

When nursing student Tate agrees to a no-strings-attached relationship with pilot Miles, she doesn't expect to fall for a man determined to never love again
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Detailed Recommendations

The Heart Principle
Kiss Quotient #3 (works standalone)by Helen Hoang
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a heavy but healing tone that will resonate with Ugly Love fans.
The Simple Wild
Wild #1 (works standalone)by K.A. Tucker
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a raw but healing tone that will resonate with Ugly Love fans.

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 Ugly Love fans.
The Kiss Quotient
Kiss Quotient #1 (works standalone)by Helen Hoang
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a tender and steamy tone that will resonate with Ugly Love fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Ugly Love
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reminders of Him | Colleen Hoover | 0 | 2022 | — | Same author |
| Heart Bones | Colleen Hoover | 0 | — | — | Same author |
| The Heart Principle | Helen Hoang | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Simple Wild | K.A. Tucker | 0 | 2018 | — | Similar vibes |
| One Day | David Nicholls | 0 | 2009 | — | Similar vibes |
| Meet Me at the Lake | Carley Fortune | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Things We Never Got Over | Lucy Score | 0 | 2022 | — | Similar vibes |
| One True Loves | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 0 | 2016 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Kiss Quotient | Helen Hoang | 0 | 2018 | — | Similar vibes |
| Love and Other Words | Christina Lauren | 4.5 | 2018 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Ugly Love?
The most similar books to Ugly Love are Reminders of Him, Heart Bones, The Heart Principle.
What should I read after Ugly Love?
After finishing Ugly Love, readers most commonly pick up Reminders of Him next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Colleen Hoover, such as It Starts with Us.
Who writes books like Colleen Hoover?
Authors similar to Colleen Hoover include Colleen Hoover.
What genre is Ugly Love?
Ugly Love is a Romance novel by Colleen Hoover, published in 2014. It features elements of Friends with Benefits, No Strings Attached, Pilot Hero.
How long is Ugly Love?
Ugly Love varies in length depending on edition.
Does Ugly Love have romance/spice?
Ugly Love has a spice level of 3/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About Ugly Love
When nursing student Tate agrees to a no-strings-attached relationship with pilot Miles, she doesn't expect to fall for a man determined to never love again. Hoover explores the friends-with-benefits trope through dual timelines, revealing the tragic past that broke Miles while showing Tate's struggle to accept a relationship without emotional intimacy. Featuring alternating perspectives and a heart-wrenching backstory, this emotional romance examines how past trauma can prevent us from opening our hearts and whether love can heal even the deepest wounds.






