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12 books with a reading profile close to Without Merit by Colleen Hoover. Practical, inward-looking and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 After I Do

    After I Do

    by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Lauren and Ryan Cooper have reached a breaking point in their marriage after nearly a decade together.

  2. 2 Seven Days in June

    Seven Days in June

    by Tia Williams

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Eva Mercy is a single mother and successful erotica novelist living with chronic migraines in Brooklyn.

  3. 3 The Light We Lost

    The Light We Lost

    by Jill Santopolo

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Lucy and Gabe meet at Columbia University on September 11, 2001, as the Twin Towers fall.

  4. 4 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.

  5. 5 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.

  6. 6 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.

  7. 7 One True Loves

    One True Loves

    by Taylor Jenkins Reid

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Emma Blair marries her high school sweetheart, Jesse, and they build a life centered on global travel and adventure.

  8. 8 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.

  9. 9 Five Feet Apart

    Five Feet Apart

    by Rachael Lippincott

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    In this contemporary novel, Stella Grant and Will Newman are two teenagers living with cystic fibrosis who meet during a hospital stay.

  10. 10 Maybe Now

    Maybe Now

    by Colleen Hoover

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Ridge and Sydney have finally established a committed relationship after the turbulence of their initial meeting, but their stability is tested by the lingering presence of Maggie.

  11. 11 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.

  12. 12 The Soulmate Equation

    The Soulmate Equation

    by Christina Lauren

    Also practical and inward-looking · romance, entertainment

    Jess Davis, a single mother and data analyst, enters a world where genetic matching dictates romantic potential.

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