17 Top chick lit books like Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

Cover of Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

By: Melodie Edwards

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This modern reimagining of Persuasion is full of witty banter, romantic angst, and compelling chara…

If you liked the chick lit plot in Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center

1. The Rom-Commers

By: Katherine Center

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Rom-Commers book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"If my life were a screenplay, I'd end the story right there and roll credits - and then maybe rewind and watch it again."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"But, it was okay. We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"Humanity at its worst is an easy story to tell - but it's not the only story. Because the more we can imagine our better selves, the more we can become them."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

Cover of Effie Olsen's Summer Special by Rochelle Bilow

2. Effie Olsen's Summer Special

By: Rochelle Bilow

3.71

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

These childhood best friends swore they’d never speak again. But that was before a surprise summer … read more

Similar categories in Rochelle Bilow's Effie Olsen's Summer Special book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang

3. How to End a Love Story

By: Yulin Kuang

3.71

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780063310681. Two writers with a complicated history end up wor… read more

Similar categories in Yulin Kuang's How to End a Love Story book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Sex, Lies and Sensibility by Nikki Payne

4. Sex, Lies and Sensibility

By: Nikki Payne

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Two sisters roll up their sleeves to run a dilapidated, beach town inn but must learn to work with … read more

Similar categories in Nikki Payne's Sex, Lies and Sensibility book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Take Two, Birdie Maxwell by Allison Winn Scotch

5. Take Two, Birdie Maxwell

By: Allison Winn Scotch

3.36

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Hollywood’s biggest rom-com star tries to recover from her damaged reputation by staging her own ro… read more

Similar categories in Allison Winn Scotch's Take Two, Birdie Maxwell book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

6. Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

By: Melodie Edwards

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This modern reimagining of Persuasion is full of witty banter, romantic angst, and compelling chara… read more

Similar categories in Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • retellings
  • canada
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Right on Cue by Falon Ballard

7. Right on Cue

By: Falon Ballard

3.64

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the beloved author of Just My Type and Lease on Love comes a new romantic comedy in which a fo… read more

Similar categories in Falon Ballard's Right on Cue book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Old Flames and New Fortunes (Moonville, #1) by Sarah Hogle

8. Old Flames and New Fortunes (Moonville, #1)

By: Sarah Hogle

3.60

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A steamy second-chance romance about a magical florist’s unexpected reunion with her high school sw… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Hogle's Old Flames and New Fortunes (Moonville, #1) book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Love Remedy (The Damsels of Discovery, #1) by Elizabeth  Everett

9. The Love Remedy (The Damsels of Discovery, #1)

By: Elizabeth Everett

3.60

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When a Victorian apothecary hires a stoic private investigator to protect her business, they learn … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Everett's The Love Remedy (The Damsels of Discovery, #1) book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. Happy Medium

By: Sarah Adler

3.69

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A clever con woman must convince a skeptical, sexy farmer of his property's resident real-life ghos… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Adler's Happy Medium book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Other Side of Disappearing by Kate Clayborn

11. The Other Side of Disappearing

By: Kate Clayborn

3.76

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of Georgie, All Along and Love Lettering, a pitch-perfect, radiantly tran… read more

Similar categories in Kate Clayborn's The Other Side of Disappearing book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of One-Star Romance by Laura Hankin

12. One-Star Romance

By: Laura Hankin

3.72

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A struggling writer is forced to walk down the aisle at her best friend’s wedding with the man who … read more

Similar categories in Laura Hankin's One-Star Romance book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I mean... There have been moments when I read something in a book that feels like it was written just for me. Like the author reached inside my brain, took all the thoughts I didn't know how to expre…"

-Laura Hankin, One-Star Romance

Cover of Love at First Book by Jenn McKinlay

13. Love at First Book

By: Jenn McKinlay

4.03

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

When a librarian moves to a quaint Irish village where her favorite novelist lives, the last thing … read more

Similar categories in Jenn McKinlay's Love at First Book book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Pride and Preston Lin by Christina Hwang Dudley

14. Pride and Preston Lin

By: Christina Hwang Dudley

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Lissie Cheng is the middle of three sisters, orphaned and taken in by their aunt and uncle. Both he… read more

Similar categories in Christina Hwang Dudley's Pride and Preston Lin book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
Cover of The Art of Catching Feelings by Alicia Thompson

15. The Art of Catching Feelings

By: Alicia Thompson

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A professional baseball player and his heckler prove that true love is worth going to bat for. … read more

Similar categories in Alicia Thompson's The Art of Catching Feelings book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of All's Fair in Love and War (Miss Prentice's Protegees, #1) by Virginia Heath

16. All's Fair in Love and War (Miss Prentice's Protegees, #1)

By: Virginia Heath

3.77

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

A new Regency romp of a series, about governess who believes in cultivating joy in her charges, cla… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Heath's All's Fair in Love and War (Miss Prentice's Protegees, #1) book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Savor It by Tarah DeWitt

17. Savor It

By: Tarah DeWitt

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Summer won't last forever. Sage Byrd has lived in the coastal town of Spunes, Oregon (not to be … read more

Similar categories in Tarah DeWitt's Savor It book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Better Left Unsent by Lia Louis

18. Better Left Unsent

By: Lia Louis

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

So many ways to torpedo your career and your love life…So little time. A woman accidentally reve… read more

Similar categories in Lia Louis's Better Left Unsent book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Another Love Song by Julie  Soto

19. Not Another Love Song

By: Julie Soto

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two string players fight their attraction for each other as they compete for center stage in this s… read more

Similar categories in Julie Soto's Not Another Love Song book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Not How I Pictured It by Robin Lefler

20. Not How I Pictured It

By: Robin Lefler

3.46

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A sharply hilarious and ultimately heartfelt novel about a former teen superstar who grudgingly agr… read more

Similar categories in Robin Lefler's Not How I Pictured It book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • canada
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2) by Audrey Bellezza

21. Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2)

By: Audrey Bellezza

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice transports … read more

Similar categories in Audrey Bellezza's Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2) book and Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult

21 best-selling fiction books like Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

Transform Your Habits

The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Effie Olsen's Summer Special

Rochelle Bilow

3.71

Transform Your Habits

How to End a Love Story

Yulin Kuang

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Sex, Lies and Sensibility

Nikki Payne

3.69

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21 Best fiction books like Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2) by Audrey Bellezza

Transform Your Habits

Summer Romance

Annabel Monaghan

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Summer Fridays

Suzanne Rindell

4.04

Transform Your Habits

One-Star Romance

Laura Hankin

3.72

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