During our last meeting of the Matchmakers, we kept spontaneously coming up with read-alikes, so it seemed like it might be a worthwhile post. Let us know if you agree with our read-alikes and give us your own read alike suggestions in comments section at the end of the post.
If you liked…
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George, try The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
Lord of the Flies by William Golding, try The People in the Trees
by Hanya Yanagihari or Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
The Marsh King’s Daughter by Karen Dionne, try My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows and Mary Ann Shafer, try The Soldier’s Wife by Margaret LeRoy
The Sleeping Beauties by Stephen King, try Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman
And Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris, try This Could Hurt by Jillian Medoff
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin, try The Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, try The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, try Tangerine by Christine Mangan
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, try Hotel Silence by Audur Ava Olafsdottir
The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion, try Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson, try The Terranauts by T.C. Boyle
Author Agatha Christie, try Dorothy Sayrers or Josephine Tey
Happy reading!
Great recommendations!
Constance, thanks! And thanks for sharing your great posts every week!
Constance, thank you for your blog post.Really thank you! Awesome.