Books like Malibu Rising
12 books with a reading profile close to Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Inward-looking, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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The Switch
by Beth O'Leary
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
After a public panic attack ruins a major professional presentation, high-achiever Leena Cotton is ordered to take a two-month sabbatical from her London life.
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One Plus One
by Jojo Moyes
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Jess Thomas is a single mother working two cleaning jobs to support her unruly stepson and her daughter, Tanzie, a young math prodigy.
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Baby Proof
by Emily Giffin
Also inward-looking and escapist · romance, entertainment
Claire Rynn is a book editor in New York, happily married to Ben, a sweet and successful man, and she has always been sure that she does not want children.
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28 Summers
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Mallory Blessing and Jake McCloud meet on Nantucket in the summer of 1993, and over the next twenty-eight years they spend one weekend together every summer.
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Also inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Aging Hollywood icon Evelyn Hugo chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant to write her final biography.
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Daisy Jones & The Six
Also inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Written as an oral history through a series of filtered interviews, the novel follows the rise and ultimate dissolution of a 1970s rock band.
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Everything, Everything
by Nicola Yoon, Eric Chevreau (Traduction)
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Eighteen-year-old Madeline Whittier lives in a hermetically sealed house because she suffers from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.
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8
Landline
Also inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Georgie McCool is a television writer whose marriage to Neal is failing due to her professional ambition and his resentment over her absence.
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Last Voyage of the Valentina
Also clear-cut and escapist · romance, entertainment
In 1969 London, Alba Arbuckle discovers a portrait of her late mother, Valentina, which prompts her to travel to the Amalfi Coast to uncover her family’s history.
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10
One Italian Summer
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Katy Silver arrives in Positano paralyzed by the recent death of her mother, Carol, who was her primary emotional anchor.
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Love the One You're With
by Emily Giffin
Also inward-looking and escapist · romance, entertainment
Ellen Graham is a photographer recently married to Andy, a successful lawyer who provides a stable, affectionate life in New York.
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9-Nov
Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
On November 9th, eighteen-year-old Fallon meets Ben, an aspiring writer, just hours before she moves from Los Angeles to New York.
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