Books like The Other Bennet Sister
12 books with a reading profile close to The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow. Clear-cut; a moderate read.
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Here on Earth
romance, narrative
March Murray returns with her teenage daughter Gwen to her childhood home in a coastal Massachusetts town after a death in the family.
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Honey Girl
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Grace Porter is a high-achieving astronomer who has spent her life meeting her father’s rigid expectations.
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The Magic Fish
romance, narrative
Tiên is a Vietnamese-American teenager who shares a love for fairy tales with his mother, Hiền.
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The Museum of Extraordinary Things
romance, narrative
Set in early twentieth-century New York, this novel follows Coralie Sardie, the daughter of a sinister museum proprietor who exhibits biological anomalies on Coney Island.
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The Shell Seekers
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Penelope Keeling is in her sixties and living in a Cornish house, the daughter of a painter, Lawrence Stern, whose work has fallen out of fashion.
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The Gargoyle
romance, narrative
A man, the narrator, is horribly burned in a car crash and spends months in a hospital burn unit, planning his own suicide.
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The Story of Beautiful Girl
by Rachel Simon
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
In 1968, Lynnie, a young woman with a developmental disability, lives in a Pennsylvania institution called the School.
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Tipping the Velvet
by Sarah Waters
romance, narrative
In 1890s Whitstable, Nancy Astley lives a quiet life shucking oysters until she becomes obsessed with Kitty Butler, a male impersonator performing at a local music hall.
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The Stationery Shop
romance, narrative
In 1953 Tehran, seventeen-year-old Roya spends her afternoons in a stationery shop run by a kindly man, Mr.
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My Policeman
romance, narrative
Brighton in the 1950s: Tom, a young policeman, courts and marries Marion, a schoolteacher, while also carrying on a secret relationship with Patrick, a museum curator, at a time when homosexuality is a crime.
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Talking at Night
romance, narrative
Will and Rosie are classmates who belong to different social circles but form a secret bond through late-night conversations.
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