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Books Like Girl Abroad

by Elle Kennedy

New Adult Romance 🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 FunSteamyAdventurous

A fun, steamy Adult new adult romance built around study abroad, roommates, slow burn. 448 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

Finished Girl Abroad and immediately needed more? Same. The fun pull of this book doesn't come around every day, but we've spent hours finding reads that capture exactly what made Elle Kennedy's writing hit so hard. Not surface-level genre matches — we're talking mood, trope, and vibe alignment. The kind of books that actually fill the void.

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12 Books Matched to Girl Abroad

Grouped by the elements that made Girl Abroad unforgettable.

The Steam That Fogged Up Your Screen

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If We Ever Meet Again
by Ana Huang
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 366p · Contemporary Romance, New Adult
You loved Girl Abroad for the fun and steamy and study abroad? If We Ever Meet Again is your next obsession. Same emotional frequency, different story — and Ana Huang might just become your new auto-buy author.
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Chase Me
by Tessa Bailey
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 · 180p · Contemporary Romance
If Girl Abroad's fun and steamy and roommates energy had you one-clicking at midnight, Chase Me delivers the same rush with a contemporary romance twist. Tessa Bailey knows exactly what you're craving.
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Dear Enemy
by Kristen Callihan
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 364p · Contemporary Romance
The fun and steamy and roommates that made Girl Abroad unforgettable? Dear Enemy channels that exact energy. 364 pages of witty, steamy that'll fill the void.
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The Fantasy World You'll Want to Move Into

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Bayou Moon
by Ilona Andrews
🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 387p · Urban Fantasy, Romance
Bayou Moon hits the same fun and adventurous and slow burn notes that made Girl Abroad impossible to put down. Ilona Andrews brings adventurous and fun to every page.
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On the Edge
by Ilona Andrews
🌶️🌶️ 2/5 · 308p · Urban Fantasy, Romance
Looking for more fun and adventurous and slow burn after Girl Abroad? On the Edge by Ilona Andrews is the book your TBR has been begging you for. Heat level: comfortable.
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Our #1 Pick After Girl Abroad

If We Ever Meet Again by Ana Huang — 🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 spice, 366 pages

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Questions About Books Like Girl Abroad

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to Girl Abroad include If We Ever Meet Again, Chase Me, Dear Enemy. Each matches on specific elements like fun and steamy that made Girl Abroad resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with If We Ever Meet Again by Ana Huang — it shares Girl Abroad's core Fun energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

Girl Abroad is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

Girl Abroad has a spice level of 3/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

Yes — several recommendations on this page have lower spice levels while keeping the same Fun energy. Look for the ❄️ or 🌶️ (1/5) tags.

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