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Books Like The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo (10 Books)

The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo was published by Taylor Jenkins Reid in 2017. Here is a list of 10 books like The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Last update: January 11, 2024

1. Big Little Lies (2014)

"They say it's good to let your grudges go, but I don't know, I'm quite fond of my grudge. I tend it like a little pet."

In Liane Moriarty's gripping novel, Big Little Lies, secrets and lies unravel as three seemingly perfect mothers find their lives intertwined in a small coastal town, leading to a shocking tragedy that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

  • 📇 512 Pages
  • 📝 128,000 - 153,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

2. Before We Were Strangers (2015)

"Poetry is just evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."

Before We Were Strangers by Renée Carlino is a heartfelt and captivating story of love, loss, and the power of second chances. With beautifully written prose, it explores the complexities of relationships and how fate intertwines the lives of two former lovers. A must-read for all romance enthusiasts.

  • 📇 320 Pages
  • 📝 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

3. The Nightingale (2015)

"If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are."

In The Nightingale, Kristin Hannah weaves a gripping tale of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, who defy expectations and risk their lives to resist the Nazis during World War II, showcasing the extraordinary power of love, sacrifice, and the indomitable human spirit.

  • 📇 608 Pages
  • 📝 152,000 - 182,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 20 Hours Reading Time

4. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (2017)

"If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say fine. You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn't spoken to another person for two consecutive days. Fine is what you say."

In "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine," Gail Honeyman masterfully introduces us to the peculiar yet endearing Eleanor, a socially awkward woman whose carefully constructed life takes an unexpected turn on a journey towards self-discovery, friendship, and healing.

  • 📇 352 Pages
  • 📝 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

5. Little Fires Everywhere (2017)

"Most of the time, everyone deserves more than one chance. We all do things we regret now and then. You just have to carry them with you."

In Celeste Ng's captivating novel, "Little Fires Everywhere," two families living in a placid Ohio suburb collide when an enigmatic artist and her daughter challenge the town's order. As secrets unravel, friendships are tested, and boundaries of motherhood are pushed to the limit.

  • 📇 368 Pages
  • 📝 92,000 - 110,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time

6. An American Marriage (2018)

"Much of life is timing and circumstance, I see that now."

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones is a spellbinding novel that explores love, loyalty, and the complexities of marriage, as a marriage is rocked by a wrongful conviction, leaving the couple to grapple with their shattered dreams and an uncertain future.

  • 📇 336 Pages
  • 📝 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time

7. Normal People (2018)

"I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think god made you for me."

In Sally Rooney's compelling novel "Normal People," we embark on an insightful journey through the complex lives of Connell and Marianne. Exploring themes of love, friendship, and identity, this exquisite tale offers a poignant reflection on the pressures of fitting in and the power of connection.

  • 📇 304 Pages
  • 📝 76,000 - 91,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time

8. The Great Alone (2018)

"Books are the mile markers of my life. Some people have family photos or home movies to record their past. I’ve got books. Characters. For as long as I can remember, books have been my safe place."

In Kristin Hannah's heartrending masterpiece, The Great Alone, a family seeking refuge from their troubled past moves to the unforgiving wilds of Alaska, where they must confront the untamed wilderness and their deepest fears to find redemption and a chance at a new beginning.

  • 📇 576 Pages
  • 📝 144,000 - 172,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time

9. Where The Crawdads Sing (2018)

"I wasn't aware that words could hold so much. I didn't know a sentence could be so full."

In Delia Owens' captivating novel "Where The Crawdads Sing," a young woman named Kya Clark navigates the hauntingly beautiful landscapes of the marshlands, while unraveling the mystery of an unspeakable crime. This lyrical tale explores love, loss, and the indomitable power of nature.

  • 📇 400 Pages
  • 📝 100,000 - 120,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time

10. City Of Girls (2019)

"When women are gathered together with no men around, they don't have to be anything in particular; they can just be."

In "City of Girls", Elizabeth Gilbert takes us on a dazzling journey through the glitzy and sensual world of New York City in the 1940s. Filled with glamour, secrets, and the highs and lows of youthful rebellion, it's a captivating tale of self-discovery and female empowerment.

  • 📇 496 Pages
  • 📝 124,000 - 148,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time