Book guide
Heartstopper: Volume One
A sweet, tender graphic novel about two schoolboys whose friendship slowly blossoms into first love.
GenresYoung AdultQueer Romance
Genre and trope pairingsYoung AdultFriends to loversYoung AdultLGBTQ+Young AdultSelf-discoveryYoung AdultComing of ageYoung AdultFirst loveQueer RomanceFriends to loversQueer RomanceSlow burnQueer RomanceLGBTQ+Queer RomanceSelf-discoveryQueer RomanceComing outQueer RomanceFirst love
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About Heartstopper: Volume One
Charlie and Nick attend the same boys' school but have never really spoken until they are seated together. A quick friendship grows into a gentle first-love story about identity, courage, and the surprises of falling for someone who may feel the same way.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
Heartstopper · Book 1 of 6
Content warnings
- emotionally abusive relationship
- non-consensual kiss
- homophobia
- homophobic slurs
- bullying
- outing
- strong language
