15 Best historical fiction books like Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea by Sara Alexander

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Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

By: Sara Alexander

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In a richly romantic novel set in stunning Positano, Italy, Sara Alexander weaves a story of love, …

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea by Sara Alexander , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Lady Jayne Disappears

By: Joanna Davidson Politano

3.89

Format: 411 pages, Paperback

When Aurelie Harcourt's father dies in debtor's prison, he leaves her just two things: his wealthy … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Davidson Politano's Lady Jayne Disappears book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Rich is the man who sees value in every person, even if there is none to be found."

-Joanna Davidson Politano, Lady Jayne Disappears

"I much prefer to attempt a friendship, try to fit in, rather than avoid everyone altogether."

-Joanna Davidson Politano, Lady Jayne Disappears

"And the maiden found her escape in books, the words created by the pen of some stranger who would creep into her mind and rearrange the furniture."

-Joanna Davidson Politano, Lady Jayne Disappears

"Every girl is bon with the ability to be herself. Many simply unlearn it because they do not like who that is, and they think no one else will either."

-Joanna Davidson Politano, Lady Jayne Disappears

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2. The Secrets We Left Behind

By: Susan Elliot Wright

3.60

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

She had fought to hide her past, but she cannot run from it any longer. The truth will out, and thi… read more

Similar categories in Susan Elliot Wright's The Secrets We Left Behind book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"Los secretos que guardamos son los únicos que pueden destruirnos"

-Susan Elliot Wright, The Secrets We Left Behind

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3. The Indigo Girl

By: Natasha Boyd

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An incredible story of dangerous and hidden friendships, ambition, betrayal, and sacrifice. The yea… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Boyd's The Indigo Girl book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. Sisters Of Mercy

By: Caroline Overington

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

Sisters of Mercy by Caroline Overington is the haunting story of two sisters - one has vanished, th… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Overington's Sisters Of Mercy book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Velvet Hours

By: Alyson Richman

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

As Paris teeters on the edge of the German occupation, a young French woman closes the door to her … read more

Similar categories in Alyson Richman's The Velvet Hours book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. The Magdalen Girls

By: V.S. Alexander

5.00

Format: 160 pages,

Dublin, 1962.Within the gated grounds of the convent of The Sisters of the Holy Redemption lies one… read more

Similar categories in V.S. Alexander's The Magdalen Girls book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The Beautiful American

By: Jeanne Mackin

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

From Paris in the 1920s to London after the Blitz, two women find that a secret from their past rev… read more

Similar categories in Jeanne Mackin's The Beautiful American book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. Objects of My Affection

By: Jill Smolinski

3.91

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

In the humorous, heartfelt new novel by the author of The Next Thing on My List, a personal organiz… read more

Similar categories in Jill Smolinski's Objects of My Affection book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • family
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. The Pecan Man

By: Cassie Dandridge Selleck

3.70

Format: 264 pages,

The Pecan Man is a work of Southern fiction whose first chapter was the First Place winner of the 2… read more

Similar categories in Cassie Dandridge Selleck's The Pecan Man book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. The Secrets of the Notebook: A Woman's Quest to Uncover Her Royal Family Secret

By: Eve Haas

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

"The beautiful owner of this book is dearer to me than my life - August your protector." This one s… read more

Similar categories in Eve Haas's The Secrets of the Notebook: A Woman's Quest to Uncover Her Royal Family Secret book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

11. Under a Sardinian Sky

By: Sara Alexander

3.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set against the beautiful backdrop of post-World War II Sardinia, Sara Alexander's evocative novel … read more

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12. The Perfect Happiness

By: Santa Montefiore

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

Wonderfully wise Santa Montefiore will capture your heart with this "bittersweet and thought-provok… read more

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13. The Last Aloha

By: Gaellen Quinn

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

2010 BAIPA Award Winner: Best Historical Fiction. How did Hawaii become part of America? This story… read more

Similar categories in Gaellen Quinn's The Last Aloha book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

14. Perennials

By: Julie Cantrell

3.71

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

When two estranged sisters reunite for their parents' 50th anniversary, a family tragedy brings une… read more

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15. The House at Tyneford

By: Natasha Solomons

3.94

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

It's the spring of 1938 and no longer safe to be a Jew in Vienna. Nineteen-year-old Elise Landau is… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Solomons's The House at Tyneford book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

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16. Wait for Me

By: Santa Montefiore

4.13

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of An Italian Girl in Brooklyn comes a captivating new nov… read more

Similar categories in Santa Montefiore's Wait for Me book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. When Winter Comes

By: V.A. Shannon

3.89

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

In the voice of an unforgettable heroine, V.A. Shannon explores one of the most harrowing episodes … read more

Similar categories in V.A. Shannon's When Winter Comes book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. In Times of Rain and War

By: Camron Wright

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In September of 1940, during the Blitz in London, Audrey Stocking is blending in with other civilia… read more

Similar categories in Camron Wright's In Times of Rain and War book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea by Sara Alexander

19. Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

By: Sara Alexander

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In a richly romantic novel set in stunning Positano, Italy, Sara Alexander weaves a story of love, … read more

Similar categories in Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • italy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Forever Garden: a sweeping story of love, loss and new beginnings by Rosanna Ley

20. The Forever Garden: a sweeping story of love, loss and new beginnings

By: Rosanna Ley

4.46

Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition

A moving story of love, loss and new beginnings, split between Dorset and southern Italy. Perfect f… read more

Similar categories in Rosanna Ley's The Forever Garden: a sweeping story of love, loss and new beginnings book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • fiction
Cover of The Myth of Perpetual Summer by Susan Crandall

21. The Myth of Perpetual Summer

By: Susan Crandall

3.95

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

From the national bestselling author of Whistling Past the Graveyard comes a moving coming-of-age t… read more

Similar categories in Susan Crandall's The Myth of Perpetual Summer book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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22. One Last Letter from Greece

By: Emma Cowell

4.23

Format: 390 pages, Kindle Edition

Will walking in her mother’s footsteps help Sophie discover who she was meant to be all along…? … read more

Similar categories in Emma Cowell's One Last Letter from Greece book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. City of Flickering Light

By: Juliette Fay

3.85

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

Juliette Fay—“one of the best authors of women’s fiction” (Library Journal)—transports us back to t… read more

Similar categories in Juliette Fay's City of Flickering Light book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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24. One Summer in Crete: Escape to a Magical Greek Island in This Gripping Holiday Read

By: Nadia Marks

3.86

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

A gloriously sunny book of family secrets, lost loves and self-discovery, One Summer in Crete by Na… read more

Similar categories in Nadia Marks's One Summer in Crete: Escape to a Magical Greek Island in This Gripping Holiday Read book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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25. My Four Seasons in France: A Year of the Good Life

By: Janine Marsh

4.10

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

A little over ten years ago, Janine Marsh and her husband Mark gave up their city jobs in London to… read more

Similar categories in Janine Marsh's My Four Seasons in France: A Year of the Good Life book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • audiobook
Cover of The House in the Olive Grove by Emma Cowell

26. The House in the Olive Grove

By: Emma Cowell

4.18

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

Will one week in Greece change their lives for ever? Chef Maria is running a successful cookery sch… read more

Similar categories in Emma Cowell's The House in the Olive Grove book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • fiction
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27. The Moon Sisters

By: Therese Walsh

3.56

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

After their mother’s probable suicide, Jazz and Olivia Moon struggle to move on with their lives. O… read more

Similar categories in Therese Walsh's The Moon Sisters book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Dreams like feet, better than knees."

-Therese Walsh, The Moon Sisters

"For the Javanese...the purpose of knowledge (kaweruh) is love, not ambition or cleverness. Knowledge comes from caring enough to suffer and learn."

-Therese Walsh, The Moon Sisters

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28. Raven of the Sea (The O'Brien Tales, #1)

By: Stacey Reynolds

4.23

Format: 495 pages, Kindle Edition

Against the backdrop of windswept, coastal Ireland, two people are brought together under unlikely … read more

Similar categories in Stacey Reynolds's Raven of the Sea (The O'Brien Tales, #1) book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt

By: Andrea Bobotis

3.62

Format: 311 pages, Paperback

Some bury their secrets close to home. Others scatter them to the wind and hope they land somewhere… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Bobotis's The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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30. A Springtime To Remember

By: Lucy Coleman

4.10

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Escape the cold and let Lucy Coleman transport you to glorious, sun-drenched France, for the perfec… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Coleman's A Springtime To Remember book and Sara Alexander's Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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31. Shadows in the Moonlight

By: Santa Montefiore

4.45

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss the first book in the sensational new series from the number one bestselling author Sant… read more

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23 Best fiction books like Four Hundred and Forty Steps to the Sea by Sara Alexander

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Lady Jayne Disappears

Joanna Davidson Politano

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Secrets We Left Behind

Susan Elliot Wright

3.60

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The Indigo Girl

Natasha Boyd

3.94

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Sisters Of Mercy

Caroline Overington

3.78

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The Butterfly Storm

Kate Frost

3.73

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A Taste of Italian Sunshine

Leonie Mack

4.27

Transform Your Habits

A Greek Island Escape

Kate Frost

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Summer on the French Riviera

Jennifer Bohnet

4.33

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