15 Top amazon books like Last Summer Boys by Bill Rivers

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Last Summer Boys

By: Bill Rivers

4.41

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

In this rapturous coming-of-age debut, a naive-yet-determined Appalachian boy will go to any length…

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1. Rich Blood (Jason Rich, #1)

By: Robert Bailey

4.30

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Robert Bailey comes a compelling legal thriller about a… read more

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  • amazon
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. The Fire and the Ore

By: Olivia Hawker

4.07

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Three spirited wives in nineteenth-century Utah. One husband. A compelling novel of family, sisterh… read more

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  • adventure
  • historical
  • family
  • historical fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Bootlegger's Daughter

By: Nadine Nettmann

4.13

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

In Prohibition-era Los Angeles, two women on opposite sides of the law must take control of their l… read more

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  • historical
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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4. Call the Canaries Home

By: Laura Barrow

4.03

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Three estranged sisters reconnect in their Louisiana hometown to face an unresolved past in a heart… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"Men were always there for the fun parts, she thought. Women were always left to pick up the pieces."

-Laura Barrow, Call the Canaries Home

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5. Dreaming of Flight

By: Catherine Ryan Hyde

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

An unexpected connection becomes the saving grace for two unlikely friends in a heart-stirring nove… read more

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  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Lost Letters of Aisling

By: Cynthia Ellingsen

4.34

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman faces the past she fled in a heart-stirring novel about unforgettable love and indomitable … read more

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  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Don’t Forget to Write

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.50

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1960, a young woman discovers a freedom she never knew existed in this exhilarating, funny, and … read more

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  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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8. Night Angels

By: Weina Dai Randel

4.22

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Longlisted for the Mass Book Awards 2024 From the author of The Last Rose of Shanghai comes a pr… read more

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  • historical
  • war
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Sing, Wild Bird, Sing

By: Jacqueline O'Mahony

4.12

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous woman journeys from nineteenth-century Ireland to the American West in a powerful nove… read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Beyond the Moonlit Sea

By: Julianne MacLean

4.15

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of These Tangled Vines comes a gripping novel about one woman’s search … read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. A Girl Called Samson

By: Amy Harmon

4.50

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon comes the saga of a young woman who dares to char… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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12. The Candid Life of Meena Dave

By: Namrata Patel

4.12

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman embarks on an unexpected journey into her past in an engrossing novel about identity, famil… read more

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  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding

By: Lydia Kang

3.71

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of A Beautiful Poison comes a spellbinding historical mystery about hid… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. A Feather on the Water

By: Lindsay Jayne Ashford

4.35

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

For three women in postwar Germany, 1945 is a time of hope—lost and found—in this powerful novel by… read more

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  • historical
  • war
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Scarlet Carnation

By: Laila Ibrahim

4.14

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

In an early twentieth-century America roiling with racial injustice, class divides, and WWI, two wo… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Last Lie Told (Finley O’Sullivan, #1)

By: Debra Webb

4.06

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

From USA Today bestselling author Debra Webb comes the thrilling first installment in the Finley O’… read more

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  • amazon
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. Swan Light

By: Phoebe Rowe

4.21

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A sweeping, emotional tale of hope and perseverance, Swan Light weaves together the stories of two … read more

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  • historical
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"There were as many parts of a story as there were people who remembered it."

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

"It was the story of the wrecks that hadn't happened, of the lives people got to keep living because of a light in the darkness ..."

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

"But shipwrecks were rarely like that, she’d learned later, proud and upright, perched whimsically on the seafloor. Wrecks were wrecked, sure and violent. Shattered and flattened, rotting edges under …"

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

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18. This Place of Wonder

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.27

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

In the wake of a personal tragedy, four women face the past, their futures, and each other in a nov… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's This Place of Wonder book and Bill Rivers's Last Summer Boys

  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. Light to the Hills

By: Bonnie Blaylock

4.32

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A richly rewarding novel about family bonds, the power of words, and the resilience of mothers and … read more

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  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Last Summer Boys

By: Bill Rivers

4.41

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

In this rapturous coming-of-age debut, a naive-yet-determined Appalachian boy will go to any length… read more

Similar categories in Bill Rivers's Last Summer Boys book and Bill Rivers's Last Summer Boys

  • adventure
  • coming of age
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • audiobook
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21. The Brighter the Light

By: Mary Ellen Taylor

4.16

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Honeysuckle Season comes an evocative dual-timeline novel detailing … read more

Similar categories in Mary Ellen Taylor's The Brighter the Light book and Bill Rivers's Last Summer Boys

  • historical
  • amazon
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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22. A Castle in Brooklyn

By: Shirley Russak Wachtel

3.79

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

Spanning decades, an unforgettable novel about reckoning with the past, the true nature of friendsh… read more

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  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. Wild, Beautiful, and Free

By: Sophfronia Scott

4.31

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Born the daughter of an enslaved woman and a Louisiana plantation owner, Jeannette Bébinn is raised… read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. Well Behaved Wives

By: Amy Sue Nathan

3.99

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Perfect wives, imperfect lives, and upending the rules of behavior in 1960s America. Law school … read more

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  • historical
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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25. She's Up to No Good

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.31

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

For two women generations apart, going home will change their lives in this funny, poignant, and li… read more

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  • audiobook
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. When the World Goes Quiet

By: Gian Sardar

4.32

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

In the final days of World War I, an aspiring artist’s courageous journey is just beginning in a po… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • audiobook
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27. The Direction of the Wind

By: Mansi Shah

4.09

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartfelt story that spans continents and generations, about a young woman who searches for answe… read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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28. At the Quiet Edge

By: Victoria Helen Stone

3.99

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

A young mother has done everything possible to put the past behind her, but it might not be enough … read more

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  • amazon
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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29. A Harvest of Secrets

By: Roland Merullo

4.24

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of From These Broken Streets comes a sweeping novel of love, resistance… read more

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  • historical
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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30. A Train to Moscow

By: Elena Gorokhova

3.99

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

In post–World War II Russia, a girl must reconcile a tragic past with her hope for the future in th… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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31. The Moonflowers

By: Abigail Rose-Marie

4.39

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

In a powerful and poignant novel, an artist unravels her mysterious family history and its generati… read more

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  • historical
  • amazon
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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The Fire and the Ore

Olivia Hawker

4.07

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Dreaming of Flight

Catherine Ryan Hyde

4.35

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The Lost Letters of Aisling

Cynthia Ellingsen

4.34

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The Candid Life of Meena Dave

Namrata Patel

4.12

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The County Line

Steve Weddle

3.41

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Matterhorn (Mac Dekker, #1)

Christopher Reich

4.26

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Where Butterflies Wander

Suzanne Redfearn

4.47

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Mary Ellen Taylor

4.30

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