Books like Meet Me at the Lake
12 books with a reading profile close to Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune. Practical, inward-looking, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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One Day in December
by Josie Silver
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Laurie is looking out a bus window on a snowy London day when she locks eyes with a man at a bus stop.
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2
Eleanor & Grey
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Eleanor and Grey's lives intertwine through a shared tragedy and a tumultuous past.
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Remember Me?
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Lexi Smart wakes up in a London hospital after a car accident believing it is 2004, her teeth are crooked, and she is a low-level worker with a messy dating life.
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Before We Were Strangers
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Matt and Grace meet at New York University in the late nineties, forming a connection over photography and music that ends abruptly after graduation.
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In the Likely Event
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
In the Likely Event follows Izzy Astor and Nate Phelan, two individuals whose lives intertwine during a traumatic plane crash in their youth.
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6
The Flatshare
by Beth O'Leary
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Tiffy Moore needs a cheap room in London after a bad breakup, while Leon Twomey needs extra cash to pay for his brother’s legal defense.
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Heart Bones
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Beyah Grim grows up in extreme poverty, shaped by a mother’s addiction and the constant threat of hunger.
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8
In a Holidaze
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Maeve Jones feels stuck in a dead-end job and a cycle of unrequited love for her childhood friend, Noah.
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9
Act Your Age, Eve Brown
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Eve Brown is a chaotic protagonist who constantly switches career paths, leading her parents to demand she find stable employment.
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10
Every Summer After
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Persephone Fraser returns to Barry’s Bay for the funeral of Sue Florek, the mother of the two boys who defined her youth.
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The Notebook
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
Set in 1946 North Carolina, the narrative follows Noah Calhoun, a veteran who returns home to restore an old plantation house.
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The Last Letter
Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment
After his best friend Ryan is killed in combat, Special Forces soldier Beckett Gentry travels to Telluride to honor a final request.
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