7 must-read fiction books like Little by Edward Carey

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Little

By: Edward Carey

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The wry, macabre, unforgettable tale of an ambitious orphan in Revolutionary Paris, befriended by r…

"Here is a truth: people are very fascinated by themselves."

-Edward Carey, Little

"What casual monsters we are. What calamities we are capable of."

-Edward Carey, Little

"What is a life? That is what we were left with: stories. They were our clothes."

-Edward Carey, Little

"I collect the walks of my life. Some people have asked me if I have walked so very far to merit such an activity, but I say to them, it's not about how far you have walked, but how thoroughly."

-Edward Carey, Little

If you liked the fiction plot in Little by Edward Carey , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Snoring Bird: My Family's Journey Through a Century of Biology

By: Bernd Heinrich

4.14

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From Bernd Heinrich, the bestselling author of Winter World , comes the remarkable story of his fat… read more

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2. Viena Indijoje

By: Vaiva Rykštaitė

3.80

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Zmones kalba, kad tiems, kurie nukeliavo i Indija, kazkas atsitinka. Vieni ten verziasi ieskoti pra… read more

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  • audiobook

3. Lionheart (Plantagenets #4)

By: Sharon Kay Penman

3.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

They were called "The Devil's Brood," though never to their faces. They were the four surviving son… read more

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4. Ingenious Pain

By: Andrew Miller

4.33

Format: 57 pages,

"What does the world need most--a good, ordinary man, or one who is outstanding, albeit with a hear… read more

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5. Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds

By: Lyndall Gordon

3.17

Format: None pages,

Emily Dickinson e un'autrice esplosiva, un "vulcano silenzioso" che con la sua inarrestabile vena c… read more

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6. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

By: K. Ritz

4.33

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more

Similar categories in K. Ritz's Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master book and Edward Carey's Little

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

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7. Karo nuotaka: iš nemylimos dukros – į Švedijos karalienę

By: Ilona Skujaitė

4.07

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

Jauniausios Žygimanto Augusto sesers Kotrynos Jogailaitės gyvenimo ir meilės istorija. Tikra istor… read more

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  • historical fiction
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8. Mokytojas

By: Karolis Klimas

4.08

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

Karolis Klimas knygoje pasakoja apie jauną, maištingos dvasios žmogų, kurį gyvenimo prasmės paiešk… read more

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9. Anglų kalbos žodynas

By: Akvilina Cicėnaitė

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

„Mano širdis buvo kompasas, kuris rodė kryptį į šiaurę." - Akvilina Cicėnaitė Moteris ir jos vyr… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Isabella Warrior Queen

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.30

Format: None pages, ebook

The complete story of Isabella, her husband King Edward II, their son who was King Edward III and t… read more

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  • historical
"Eliza answered, “My Lady, that was Sir Roger Mortimer!"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"Cynthia said, “How are things going for you with this birth?"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"When speaking to her husband, Isabella replied, Mon tresdoutz coer, (My very sweet heart) please do that and perhaps I shall be able to continue to perform official functions on your behalf!"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"On the 16th of Febuary 1312, when Isabella was aged sixteen years, the couple were at their hunting lodge when Edward suddenly took Isabella into his arms and began to kiss her and pay her a lot of a…"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

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11. Victor's Blessing

By: Barbara Sontheimer

4.34

Format: 582 pages, Paperback

Victor Gant, a 6'5" half-Osage blacksmith is an unusual hero for a Civil War love story. But Victor… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Then wake up my sweet,  wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal."

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid.  Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six."

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"He turned and smiled resolvedly at her.  He knew no one else would ever understand that for Arvellen, sex only had to do with friendship and of pleasing one another, and nothing at all to do with wha…"

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

"I'm afraid!" She cried breaking free from his embrace. But this time, he refused to let her go.  "No, no, no, you're not afraid of me!  What am I...a foot and half taller than you and out weigh you b…"

-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

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12. Svetimkūniai

By: Patricija Tilvikaitė

4.14

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

Meda jaučiasi pati save įkalinusi prestižinio darbo gniaužtuose. Ją į neviltį varo vidinis kritikas… read more

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13. Ką veikia Japonija

By: Andrius Kleiva

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Kaip atrodo Japonija iš vidaus, ką apie save ir kitus galvoja salų šalies žmonės, kai lietuvis su j… read more

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14. Little

By: Edward Carey

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The wry, macabre, unforgettable tale of an ambitious orphan in Revolutionary Paris, befriended by r… read more

Similar categories in Edward Carey's Little book and Edward Carey's Little

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • french revolution
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Here is a truth: people are very fascinated by themselves."

-Edward Carey, Little

"What casual monsters we are. What calamities we are capable of."

-Edward Carey, Little

"What is a life? That is what we were left with: stories. They were our clothes."

-Edward Carey, Little

"I collect the walks of my life. Some people have asked me if I have walked so very far to merit such an activity, but I say to them, it's not about how far you have walked, but how thoroughly."

-Edward Carey, Little

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15. Kai aš buvau malalietka

By: Virginija Kulvinskaitė

3.48

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Pirmoji išpažintinė knyga apie laukinį dešimtąjį dešimtmetį Vilniuje, papasakota iš moters perspekt… read more

Similar categories in Virginija Kulvinskaitė's Kai aš buvau malalietka book and Edward Carey's Little

  • fiction
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16. Mirtinas arkebuzos šūvis

By: Gina Viliūnė

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Lietingą vasarą į Vilnių renkasi bajorai, atvykstantys į šaukiamą seimą, – valstybė rengiasi karui … read more

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17. The Fascination

By: Essie Fox

3.85

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

The estranged grandson of a wealthy collector of human curiosities becomes fascinated with teenage… read more

Similar categories in Essie Fox's The Fascination book and Edward Carey's Little

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. The Book of Secrets

By: Anna Mazzola

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Months after the plague ravaged Rome, men are still dying in unnatural numbers, and rumour has it t… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Kaip veikia Japonija

By: Andrius Kleiva

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Andrius Kleiva - kadaise buvęs jauniausias Lietuvos tinklaraštininkas, vėliau tapęs technologijų ir… read more

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"Turistinių planų sudarymas visada baigiasi depresija, nes supranti, kad lankytinas ir nelankytinas vietas gali dėlioti ar konservuoti į stiklainius iki mirties, bet vis tiek nesudėliosi taip, kad til…"

-Andrius Kleiva, Kaip veikia Japonija

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20. Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

By: Mishal Husain

4.30

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

'Unforgettable' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Spell-binding' PETER FRANKOPAN 'Fascinating' WILLIAM DALRYM… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Sutramdyta meška by Beata Nicholson

21. Sutramdyta meška

By: Beata Nicholson

3.70

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Kaip įjungti smegenis ir įsliuogti į norimo dydžio suknelę: patarimai ir receptai. Svorio kontro… read more

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6 must-read historical books like Little by Edward Carey

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Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

K. Ritz

4.33

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Isabella Warrior Queen

Michael G. Kramer

4.30

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Victor's Blessing

Barbara Sontheimer

4.34

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Little

Edward Carey

4.02

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7 Best nonfiction books like Ką veikia Japonija by Andrius Kleiva

Transform Your Habits

Ką jie mums padarė. Lietuvos gyvenimas traumų psichologijos žvilgsniu

Danutė Gailienė

4.32

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Viena Indijoje

Vaiva Rykštaitė

3.80

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Mokytojas

Karolis Klimas

4.08

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Pranešėjas ir Prezidentas

Birutė Davidonytė

4.39

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