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You're not looking for just any book. You want that exact steamy feeling again. We compatibility-checked 12 books and found your matches.

by Penelope Douglas

New Adult Romance 🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 SteamyAngstyFun

So Falling Away wrecked you. Welcome to the club. Whether it was the steamy vibes, the enemies to lovers, or Penelope Douglas's ability to make you forget you have a life outside these pages — we've been there. These aren't random "if you liked X" picks. Every book on this page was matched element by element against what made Falling Away hit different. Same energy, new stories.

YOUR MATCHES

12 Books Matched to Falling Away

Grouped by the elements that made Falling Away unforgettable.

Matches that share Falling Away's enemies energy

97%
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Dating You / Hating You
by Christina Lauren
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 352p · Contemporary Romance
Same enemies to lovers energy as Falling Away, but Christina Lauren cranks the steamy to eleven.
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94%
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Dear Enemy
by Kristen Callihan
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 364p · Contemporary Romance
If Falling Away was your type, Dear Enemy is its hot friend.
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91%
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Something About You
by Julie James
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 308p · Contemporary Romance, Romantic Suspense
If Falling Away left a void, Something About You fills it — then digs a new one.
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Your new adult romance matches

89%
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Bad Girl Reputation
by Elle Kennedy
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 352p · New Adult Romance
Your BookTok FYP is about to thank you for this one.
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86%
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Good Girl Complex
by Elle Kennedy
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 368p · New Adult Romance
You'll finish this and immediately text someone "READ THIS." We guarantee it.
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84%
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Unfixable
by Tessa Bailey
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 240p · New Adult Romance
Your BookTok FYP is about to thank you for this one.
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Your #1 Match — We'd swipe right for you

Based on mood alignment, spice compatibility, and trope DNA.

Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy — 🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 spice, 352 pages

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BEFORE YOU COMMIT

Quick answers before your next match

Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to Falling Away include Bad Girl Reputation, Good Girl Complex, Unfixable. Each matches on specific elements like steamy and angsty that made Falling Away resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy — it shares Falling Away's core Steamy energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

Falling Away is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

Falling Away 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 Steamy energy. Look for the ❄️ or 🌶️ (1/5) tags.

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