Best 15 Wattpad Stories of 2025: Top Picks Ranked

Check out 'The Dare', one of the best Wattpad stories. It's a thrilling ride with unexpected twists and turns!

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Are you ready to discover the 15 best ‘best wattpad stories’ based books that you’ll want to binge read right away? We’ve sniffed out the stories with heart-pounding romance, thrilling plots, and unforgettable characters. Our focus is on gripping narratives that get you hooked from the very first line. From swoon-worthy bad boys to spine-tingling suspense, each book has a unique charm that makes it a standout in the world of Wattpad stories. So grab a cozy spot, and let’s explore this exciting world of imagination and creativity.

On this list:

15 The Bad Boy’s Girl by Blair Holden

  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 384

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We chose this book for its engaging characters and addictive plot. It reminds us of the time we both crushed on the same high school rebel, oops!

14 After by Anna Todd

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 592

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Imagine watching a train wreck in slow motion – that’s the thrill of this book. It’s like eating popcorn at the drama theater.

13 She’s With Me by Jessica Cunsolo

  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2020
  • Pages: 368

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This story will keep you on your toes with its unexpected twists. It’s like finding a plot twist in your morning cereal.

12 The Cellar by Natasha Preston

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 368

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This suspenseful thriller will leave you reading with one eye open. The story creeps up on you like that unexpected spider on the wall.

11 Cupid’s Match by Lauren Palphreyman

  • Genre: Fantasy Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 368

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This book will have you believing in love at first read. It’s perfect for those who believe in Cupid more than their GPS.

10 Fallen Crest High by Tijan

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  • Genre: Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 448

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If high school drama were a sport, this book would be the Olympics. It makes our high school days look tame.

9 Mr. Popular and I by Indigo

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  • Genre: Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 240

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A classic ‘opposites attract’ story with a big twist, perfect for anyone who’s ever crushed on the class clown.

8 My Wattpad Love by Ariana Godoy

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 286

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A love story that was literally written for the internet. It’s like your online crush just popped out of the screen.

7 Chasing Red by Isabelle Ronin

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2017
  • Pages: 384

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This book is like sweet red wine – addictive and delicious. We couldn’t put it down once we started.

6 Light as a Feather by Zoe Aarsen

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  • Genre: Horror
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 368

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It’s as eerie as telling ghost stories around a campfire. Don’t read it alone unless you want to sleep with the lights on.

5 The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 448

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This lighthearted romance is perfect for a weekend read, like sharing a box of chocolates with your best friend.

4 Silent Night by Natasha Preston

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2019
  • Pages: 352

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This suspense draws you in like a warm blanket on a cold night, and then gives you nightmares.

3 Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins

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  • Genre: Young Adult
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2010
  • Pages: 400

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Who wouldn’t love a romantic adventure in Paris? It’s the book equivalent of a croissant: flaky, buttery, and delightful.

2 Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 432

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A tumultuous romance that resembles a rollercoaster ride. It’s full of ups, downs, and unexpected turns. Hold tight!

1 The Dare by Lauren Landish

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  • Genre: Romance
  • Formats: Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2020
  • Pages: 300

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Voted as the best because it combines romance and daring adventures with characters you can’t help but cheer for. Remember that time we dared each other to eat a hot pepper and spent the rest of the day regretting it? This book is like that, but the burns are worth it. It has the perfect mix of humor, anticipation, and satisfying drama – making it our top pick for the best wattpad stories.

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Hi there! I'm Steve Peterson, a passionate reading enthusiast who loves nothing more than getting lost in a good book. My love for literature spans across genres, from thrilling mysteries and gripping fantasy to thought-provoking non-fiction.

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