The weather is cooling down, school has started back up, and fall tv shows are about to start a new season. While you’re waiting for you new show to start, or you just can’t wait a week for the next new episode, these books may fill that craving. Check out the TV show read-a-likes below based on some of the most popular shows on tv! What other shows would you like to see read-a-likes for?
Big Bang Theory
Are you a geek and proud, like me? Do you love science, science fiction, video games, or just the general quirkiness that is Sheldon? Check out these geek-tastic titles, if Big Bang Theory is on your “must watch” list.
Geektastic: Stories From the Nerd Herd ed. by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci [2]
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green [3]
Into the Wild Nerd Yonder by Julie Halpern [4]
The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl by Barry Lyga [5]
Geek Charming by Robin Palmer [6]
How to Say Goodbye In Robot by Natalie Standiford [7]
The Walking Dead
Zombies and the undead more your speed? Love the gruesome undead and struggle for survival? Check out these zombie-rrific titles to feed your obsession.
Zombies vs. Unicorns ed. by Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier [8]
Dearly Departed by Lia Habel [10]
Rot and Ruin by Jonathan Maberry [11]
The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan [12]
Pretty Little Liars
If secrets and thrillers are your thing, check out any of these titles to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard [13]
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart [14]
Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver [15]
Love You Hate You Miss You by Elizabeth Scott [16]
The Lying Game by Sara Shepard [17]
Some Girls Are by Courtney Summers [18]
Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr [19]
Glee
Drama, high school, and music, what more could you want? If you’re a gleek, and need to get a fix, try one of these titles while you’re waiting for the next episode!
Rival by Sara Bennett Wealer [20]
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan [21]
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[3] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=An%20Abundance%20of%20Katherines%20by%20John%20Green&index=.GH#focus
[4] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Into%20the%20Wild%20Nerd%20Yonder%20by%20Julie%20Halpern&index=.GH#focus
[5] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Astonishing%20Adventures%20of%20Fanboy%20&%20Goth%20Girl%20by%20Barry%20Lyga&index=.GH#focus
[6] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Geek%20Charming%20by%20Robin%20Palmer&index=.GH#focus
[7] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=How%20to%20Say%20Goodbye%20In%20Robot%20by%20Natalie%20Standiford&index=.GH#focus
[8] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Zombies%20vs.%20Unicorns%20ed.%20by%20Holly%20Black%20and%20Justine%20Larbalestier&index=.GH#focus
[9] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=World%20War%20Z%20by%20Max%20Brooks&index=.GH#focus
[10] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Dearly%20Departed%20by%20Lia%20Habel&index=.GH#focus
[11] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Rot%20and%20Ruin%20by%20Jonathan%20Maberry&index=.GH#focus
[12] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Forest%20of%20Hands%20and%20Teeth%20by%20Carrie%20Ryan&index=.GH#focus
[13] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Pretty%20Little%20Liars%20by%20Sara%20Shepard&index=.GH#focus
[14] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Disreputable%20History%20of%20Frankie%20Landau-Banks%20by%20E.%20Lockhart&index=.GH#focus
[15] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Before%20I%20Fall%20by%20Lauren%20Oliver&index=.GH#focus
[16] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Love%20You%20Hate%20You%20Miss%20You%20by%20Elizabeth%20Scott&index=.GH#focus
[17] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Lying%20Game%20by%20Sara%20Shepard&index=.GH#focus
[18] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Some%20Girls%20Are%20by%20Courtney%20Summers&index=.GH#focus
[19] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Story%20of%20a%20Girl%20by%20Sara%20Zarr&index=.GH#focus
[20] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Rival%20by%20Sara%20Bennett%20Wealer&index=.GH#focus
[21] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Will%20Grayson,%20Will%20Grayson%20by%20John%20Green%20and%20David%20Levithan&index=.GH#focus
[22] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Dramarama%20by%20E.%20Lockhart&index=.GH#focus
[23] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Four%20Dorothys%20by%20Paul%20Ruditis&index=.GH#focus
[24] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Somebody%20Everybody%20Listens%20To%20by%20Suzanne%20Supplee&index=.GH#focus
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[26] http://hcpl.net/category/genres/teens
[27] http://hcpl.net/category/tags/tv-shows
[28] http://hcpl.net/category/branches/teens