9 Best Wattpad Stories Reviewed for 2025
Searching for the best Wattpad stories? We've handpicked thrilling tales, each offering unique charm, humor, and unforgettable moments!
If you’re like us, you spend a good chunk of your free time searching for the best Wattpad stories to read. We’ve scoured through countless pages to bring you the 9 best Wattpad stories turned into gripping books. We look for engaging plots, relatable characters, and those unforgettable twists that stick with you. We’ve got a mix of romance, drama, and a hint of mystery to keep you entertained. So, without further ado, let’s check out the ultimate list of book’s that started as the best Wattpad stories.
On this list:
9 After by Anna Todd
This story of romance and rebellion became a Wattpad sensation, turning into a movie franchise. It promises swoon-worthy drama with relatable characters. The kindle version was perfect for late-night reads when insomnia hit.
8 The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles
This delightful romantic comedy started on Wattpad and found its way to Netflix. It’s the definition of a breezy, feel-good read. We couldn’t stop grinning while reading with friends during a camping trip.
7 My Life with the Walter Boys by Ali Novak
A unique tale of a girl moving into a house full of boys, this story creatively showcases friendship and chaos. This was our go-to travel companion, making long train rides fly by.
6 Light as a Feather by Zoe Aarsen
Spooky and engaging, this reads like your favorite ghost story told at sleepovers. The eerie vibes were perfect for Halloween night with friends.
5 Chasing Red by Isabelle Ronin
This Wattpad hit combines drama and romance with a strong female lead. We found it perfect for lazy beach days with its engaging plot.
4 Trapeze by Leigh Ansell
A circus-themed romance that kept us on our toes, bringing the highs and lows of life under the big top. It was a hit during our book club meet.
3 Cupid’s Match by Lauren Palphreyman
This fantasy romance offers a unique spin on matchmaking with Cupid himself. Our friends couldn’t put it down on a cozy winter weekend.
2 Save Me by Jenny Elliott
A paranormal romance with a side of suspense that kept us on the edge. It was our top pick for spooky storytelling night.
1 The Cellar by Natasha Preston
Considered the best Wattpad story, this book grips you with its suspenseful plot and emotional depth. Natasha Preston crafts a story that will haunt you, involving a girl named Summer abducted by a man who calls himself Clover. He locks her in a cellar with other female captives. The psychological tension and the strength of the characters are profound, making you root for their escape while keeping you on the edge of your seat. We found it so gripping that we lost track of time and stayed up until sunrise to finish it. The emotional rollercoaster and the book’s intense atmosphere make it unforgettable.
