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12 books with a reading profile close to My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick. Practical, inward-looking, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 At First Sight

    At First Sight

    by Nicholas Sparks

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Newlyweds Jeremy Marsh and Lexie Darnell settle into life in Boone Creek, North Carolina, as they anticipate the birth of their first child.

  2. 2 Evvie Drake Starts Over

    Evvie Drake Starts Over

    by Linda Holmes

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    In a small town in coastal Maine, Evvie Drake lives in a large, quiet house, grieving a husband she was actually planning to leave the day he died.

  3. 3 Someone Else's Shoes

    Someone Else's Shoes

    by Jojo Moyes

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Nisha Cantor lives a life of extreme luxury until her wealthy husband suddenly cuts her off and demands a divorce.

  4. 4 She Gets the Girl

    She Gets the Girl

    by Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Alex Blackwood and Molly Parker are freshmen at the University of Pittsburgh who share nothing in common except a history of romantic failure.

  5. 5 Quentins

    Quentins

    by Maeve Binchy

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Ella Brady, a young Irish writer, is asked to make a documentary about Quentins, the famous Dublin restaurant that has been a gathering place for the city's well-known people for decades.

  6. 6 Nora Goes Off Script

    Nora Goes Off Script

    by Annabel Monaghan

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Nora Hamilton is a screenwriter for a television movie channel who specializes in formulaic romantic comedies.

  7. 7 How to Walk Away

    How to Walk Away

    by Katherine Center

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Margaret Jacobsen has a dream life: a promising career, a handsome fiance, and a plan.

  8. 8 The Last Letter

    The Last Letter

    by Rebecca Yarros

    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.

  9. 9 Going Too Far

    Going Too Far

    by Jennifer Echols

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Meg Hunter, an eighteen-year-old in a small Alabama town, is arrested for a prank and given a choice: go to jail or take part in a program that pairs her with a police officer, John Stone, who must keep an eye on her.

  10. 10 The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

    The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

    by Jennifer E. Smith

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Seventeen-year-old Hadley Sullivan misses her flight to London by four minutes, an accident that leads her to meet Oliver in the airport waiting area.

  11. 11 What You Wish For

    What You Wish For

    by Katherine Center

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Samantha Casey is a school librarian who loves her job and has spent years keeping life orderly and safe.

  12. 12 Beach Read

    Beach Read

    by Emily Henry

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    January Andrews is a romance writer who no longer believes in love, while Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction who treats happy endings with cynicism.

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