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12 books with a reading profile close to Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers. Inward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 The Scarlet Thread

    The Scarlet Thread

    by Francine Rivers

    Also clear-cut · romance, inspirational

    Sierra's marriage collapses when her husband, Alex, accepts a job in California, forcing her to leave her support system behind.

  2. 2 Our Chemical Hearts

    Our Chemical Hearts

    by Krystal Sutherland

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Henry Page is a high school senior, an editor of the school newspaper and a self-confessed neurotic.

  3. 3 Where the Forest Meets the Stars

    Where the Forest Meets the Stars

    by Glendy Vanderah

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Joanna Teale, a graduate student researching nesting indigo buntings in rural Illinois, is recovering from the loss of her mother and her own battle with breast cancer.

  4. 4 What to Say Next

    What to Say Next

    by Julie Buxbaum

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    David Drucker is a teenager who has difficulty reading social cues and has been mocked at school.

  5. 5 The Last Summer of You and Me

    The Last Summer of You and Me

    by Ann Brashares

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Riley, Alice and Paul are friends who grew up together in a small town in Maine.

  6. 6 The Bridges of Madison County

    The Bridges of Madison County

    by Robert James Waller

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    In 1965, Francesca Johnson, an Italian war bride in her forties, is alone on an Iowa farm for four days while her husband Richard and their children attend a state fair.

  7. 7 Imogen, Obviously

    Imogen, Obviously

    by Becky Albertalli

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Imogen Scott is a high school senior who has always thought of herself as straight and who has a reputation for being the friend of everyone.

  8. 8 Someone Like You

    Someone Like You

    by Sarah Dessen

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Halley has always lived in the shadow of her bold best friend, Scarlett.

  9. 9 The Truth About Forever

    The Truth About Forever

    by Sarah Dessen

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Macy Queen spends her summer grieving her father’s sudden death by maintaining a rigid, controlled routine.

  10. 10 In Her Shoes

    In Her Shoes

    by Jennifer Weiner

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Rose and Maggie Feller are sisters who could hardly be less alike.

  11. 11 Us

    Us

    by David Nicholls

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Douglas Petersen, a biochemist, wakes one night to hear his wife Connie say she thinks their marriage is over.

  12. 12 Magic Hour

    Magic Hour

    by Kristin Hannah

    Also inward-looking and clear-cut · romance, narrative

    Dr Julia Cates is a Los Angeles child psychiatrist whose career collapses after a high-profile case ends badly.

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