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Kat's Favorite Realistic Fiction Books

I've already made a list of all my favorite fantasy books - now here's a list of the opposite, for those who prefer to stay grounded in the real world!
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About a Boy (Nick Hornby)
About a Boy
1
Nick Hornby
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
2
Sherman Alexie
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
3
Anne Tyler
An Abundance of Katherines (John Green)
An Abundance of Katherines
4
John Green
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
5
Garth Stein
A Separate Peace (John Knowles)
A Separate Peace
6
John Knowles
Between Shades of Gray (Ruta Sepetys)
Between Shades of Gray
7
Ruta Sepetys
The Borrower (Rebecca Makkai)
The Borrower
8
Rebecca Makkai
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
9
J.D. Salinger
Confessions (Kanae Minato)
Confessions
10
Kanae Minato
The Devil Wears Prada (Lauren Weisberger)
The Devil Wears Prada
11
Lauren Weisberger
Drowning Ruth (Christina Schwartz)
Drowning Ruth
12
Christina Schwartz
Everything on a Waffle (Polly Horvath)
Everything on a Waffle
13
Polly Horvath
The Face on the Milk Carton (Caroline B. Cooney)
The Face on the Milk Carton
14
Caroline B. Cooney
The Giant's House (Elizabeth McCracken)
The Giant's House
15
Elizabeth McCracken
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
16
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
17
Louis Sachar
Hoot (Carl Hiaasen)
Hoot
18
Carl Hiaasen
Jennifer, Hecate, MacBeth, William McKinley, and Me Elizabeth (E.L. Konigsburg)
Jennifer, Hecate, MacBeth, William McKinley, and Me Elizabeth
19
E.L. Konigsburg
The Kitchen God's Wife (Amy Tan)
The Kitchen God's Wife
20
Amy Tan
The Kitchen House (Kathleen Grissom)
The Kitchen House
21
Kathleen Grissom
The Last Kings of Sark: A Novel (Rosa Rankin-Gee)
The Last Kings of Sark: A Novel
22
Rosa Rankin-Gee
Little Bee (Chris Cleave)
Little Bee
23
Chris Cleave
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska
24
John Green
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
25
Alice Sebold
My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult)
My Sister's Keeper
26
Jodi Picoult
One (Sarah Crossan)
One
27
Sarah Crossan
Out of My Mind (Sharon M. Draper)
Out of My Mind
28
Sharon M. Draper
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
29
S. E. Hinton
Paper Towns (John Green)
Paper Towns
30
John Green
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
31
Stephen Chbosky
Please Ignore Vera Deitz (A.S. King)
Please Ignore Vera Deitz
32
A.S. King
The Road to Wellville (T.C. Boyle)
The Road to Wellville
33
T.C. Boyle
Run (Anne Patchett)
Run
34
Anne Patchett
State of Wonder (Ann Patchett)
State of Wonder
35
Ann Patchett
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes (Chris Crutcher)
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
36
Chris Crutcher
The Swiss Family Robinson (Johann Wyss)
The Swiss Family Robinson
37
Johann Wyss
Tangerine (Edward Bloor)
Tangerine
38
Edward Bloor
This Is Where I Leave You (Jonathan Tropper)
This Is Where I Leave You
39
Jonathan Tropper
The Truth About Celia (Kevin Brockmeier)
The Truth About Celia
40
Kevin Brockmeier
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