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12 books with a reading profile close to Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes. Practical, inward-looking, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 Message in a Bottle

    Message in a Bottle

    by Nicholas Sparks

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Theresa Osborne, a divorced mother and columnist for the Chicago Tribune, discovers a corked bottle on a Cape Cod beach containing a heartbreaking love letter.

  2. 2 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.

  3. 3 Dear John

    Dear John

    by Nicholas Sparks

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    John Tyree is a rebellious youth who enlists in the Army to find direction.

  4. 4 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.

  5. 5 My Life Next Door

    My Life Next Door

    by Huntley Fitzpatrick

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Samantha Reed spends her summers watching the Garrett family from her balcony, fascinated by their chaotic, loud, and affectionate household which contrasts sharply with her mother’s rigid, sterile expectations.

  6. 6 Along for the Ride

    Along for the Ride

    by Sarah Dessen

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Auden West is a diligent high school graduate who spent her youth focused on academic achievement to please her intellectual parents.

  7. 7 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.

  8. 8 One Last Stop

    One Last Stop

    by Casey McQuiston

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    August Landry is a cynical twenty-three-year-old who moves to Brooklyn to escape her past.

  9. 9 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.

  10. 10 The Heartstopper Yearbook

    The Heartstopper Yearbook

    by Alice Oseman

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    This full-color companion volume documents the creative evolution of Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring through collected illustrations and narrative extras.

  11. 11 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.

  12. 12 The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

    The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

    by Abbi Waxman

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Nina Hill lives a strictly organized life in Los Angeles, centered around her job at a local bookstore, her trivia team, and her cat.

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