9 Best abuse books like The Real by Kate Stewart

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The Real

By: Kate Stewart

4.08

Format: 374 pages, None

They say it happens when you least expect it. It did for me. It started the moment I saw the…

If you liked the abuse plot in The Real by Kate Stewart , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Story of Me (Carnage, #2)

By: Lesley Jones

4.38

Format: 372 pages,

When your world, your life and all of your hopes and dreams for the future are ripped out from unde… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Jones's The Story of Me (Carnage, #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • erotica
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • drama
". You’re not fussed about unique or being impressed. After everything we’ve been through, the lives that we’ve already lived. What we have survived to get to this point brought me to the conclusion t…"

-Lesley Jones, The Story of Me (Carnage, #2)

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2. Marley (Carnage, #3)

By: Lesley Jones

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

From the author of Carnage 1&2, comes this follow up novel. Marley tells the story of Carnage from … read more

Similar categories in Lesley Jones's Marley (Carnage, #3) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • drama
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3. Excess

By: Kate Stewart

3.83

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Kate Stewart's Excess book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • erotica
  • contemporary romance
  • contemporary

4. The Letters (Carnage, #3.5)

By: Lesley Jones

4.14

Format: 222 pages, ebook

It's just a box of letters, right? Words that were written a long time ago. From a boy to the girl … read more

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5. A Different Kind Of December: A Carnage Short Story

By: Lesley Jones

3.50

Format: 24 pages,

December 1st... A time to reflect and remember for Georgia, and also, she's decided, this year will… read more

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6. When Life Happened

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.30

Format: 543 pages, Paperback

Parker Cruse despises cheaters. It might have something to do with her boyfriend sleeping with her … read more

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7. The Story of Us (Carnage, #1)

By: Lesley Jones

4.19

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

I love him, from the instant I set eyes on him when I was just 11 years old I have loved him and no… read more

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8. Older

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.13

Format: 436 pages, Kindle Edition

Before he discovered my age, he uncovered my heart. Bruised and abused, and victim to a loveless… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's Older book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • new adult
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
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9. End of Day (Jack & Jill, #1)

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.21

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s never too soon to take your next breath. Behind tinted windows a few yards from mourning fa… read more

Similar categories in Jewel E. Ann's End of Day (Jack & Jill, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • humor
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
"Yeah, well lucky for you, once you stop gagging on your testicles you'll be fine."

-Jewel E. Ann, End of Day (Jack & Jill, #1)

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10. A Pessimist's Guide to Love (Heartsong, #2)

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.03

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Book Two Within the tangled roots of grief, we stand to lose so much. But no one ever acknowledg… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's A Pessimist's Guide to Love (Heartsong, #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • drama
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11. An Optimist's Guide to Heartbreak (Heartsong, #1)

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.20

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Dear Diary, There once was a girl with fireflies in her eyes and music in her soul. (Remember… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's An Optimist's Guide to Heartbreak (Heartsong, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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12. This Life and All the Rest (Next Life, #2)

By: Brit Benson

4.30

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

She thinks our story is over. It’s just beginning. Lennon Washington has been the star of eve… read more

Similar categories in Brit Benson's This Life and All the Rest (Next Life, #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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13. When Ashes Fall (Moments in Boston, #1)

By: Marni Mann

4.21

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s been said that you can’t love two men at the same time. You can’t split your heart, soul, and … read more

Similar categories in Marni Mann's When Ashes Fall (Moments in Boston, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • drama
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14. The Love of My Next Life (Next Life, #1)

By: Brit Benson

4.16

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

I calmed his demons. He created mine. Macon Davis. My best friend’s brother. My tormentor. … read more

Similar categories in Brit Benson's The Love of My Next Life (Next Life, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • abuse
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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15. June First

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.24

Format: 474 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Still Beating comes another standalone forbidden romance turning something broke… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's June First book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
"There are worse things than loving the wrong person. And that's losing them."

-Jennifer Hartmann, June First

"You're not responsible for the way others react to what you need to do to get better."

-Jennifer Hartmann, June First

"No relationship comes without a fight, but it has to be worth fighting for. It has to be worth all the sacrifices you'll inevitably have to make."

-Jennifer Hartmann, June First

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16. The Wrong Heart

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.47

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

When my husband died, he left my broken heart behind. He left another heart behind, too—his. … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's The Wrong Heart book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
  • audiobook
"Parker’s eyebrows dip, but his gaze slides back up to mine. “To love someone that much."

-Jennifer Hartmann, The Wrong Heart

"Mistakes make us human. Mistakes have the potential to mold us into better, stronger people."

-Jennifer Hartmann, The Wrong Heart

"Finality has a particular way of making you see every small, precious thing. It opens your eyes with a newfound appreciation for everything that is present and tangible."

-Jennifer Hartmann, The Wrong Heart

"People smile too much. I never understood it. Smiles should be saved for things that bring us real joy, and we give them away so easily, so carelessly. To strangers on the street—to people we don't e…"

-Jennifer Hartmann, The Wrong Heart

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17. Heartbreak Warfare

By: Heather M. Orgeron

4.44

Format: 348 pages, ebook

Briggs, Remember when we parted ways in Germany? It was the day I broke your heart. What you did… read more

Similar categories in Heather M. Orgeron's Heartbreak Warfare book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • abuse
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • audiobook
"We are perfect, and we are impossible."

-Heather M. Orgeron, Heartbreak Warfare

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18. I Thought of You

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.46

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

I wanted to conquer the world. She wanted to gaze at the stars. It’s been twelve years since I la… read more

Similar categories in Jewel E. Ann's I Thought of You book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • humor
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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19. Coda (Duet, #2)

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.25

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Six years ago, I hit rock bottom. In a desperate attempt to pull myself from the ashes, I had to… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's Coda (Duet, #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • contemporary
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20. Aria (Duet, #1)

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.13

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

When the lead singer of my rock band sets his sights on a pretty waitress, I’ll do whatever it take… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's Aria (Duet, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
  • drama
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21. The Choice (Star-Crossed Lovers Duet, #1)

By: Ashley Jade

4.36

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

The world thought I belonged to another man... they were wrong. He was the mysterious dark knig… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Jade's The Choice (Star-Crossed Lovers Duet, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • new adult
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
Cover of The Real by Kate  Stewart

22. The Real

By: Kate Stewart

4.08

Format: 374 pages, None

They say it happens when you least expect it. It did for me. It started the moment I saw the… read more

Similar categories in Kate Stewart's The Real book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • humor
  • erotica
  • abuse
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • drama
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23. Middle of Knight (Jack & Jill, #2)

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.49

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The living seek forgiveness. The dead seek revenge. A first love. A last breath. A haunting p… read more

Similar categories in Jewel E. Ann's Middle of Knight (Jack & Jill, #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • humor
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
"God gave you a gift of 84,600 seconds today. Have you used one of them to say thank you?’ - William Arthur Ward"

-Jewel E. Ann, Middle of Knight (Jack & Jill, #2)

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24. Dawn of Forever (Jack & Jill, #3)

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.54

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

’til death do us part. Aric James Monaghan promised Jillian Knight Portland. With a heavy heart … read more

Similar categories in Jewel E. Ann's Dawn of Forever (Jack & Jill, #3) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • humor
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • abuse
"There were never enough stars in the sky to count how many times a day he fell in love with her."

-Jewel E. Ann, Dawn of Forever (Jack & Jill, #3)

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25. The Thorns Remain

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.15

Format: 493 pages, Kindle Edition

VENGEANCE. Hiding deep within the shadows of human nature, it smolders… Simmers… Waits. Only, f… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's The Thorns Remain book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • drama
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26. Fractured (A Twisted Tale #3)

By: R. Phillips

3.95

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

"All of it existing somewhere in between everything." What is a life? A collection of memori… read more

Similar categories in R. Phillips's Fractured (A Twisted Tale #3) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • contemporary
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27. A Place Without You

By: Jewel E. Ann

4.25

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

The Law of Henna and Bodhi: When love breaks, fall inward, fall together, and fall hard. Then let t… read more

Similar categories in Jewel E. Ann's A Place Without You book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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28. Bound (A Twisted Tale #2)

By: R. Phillips

4.28

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

"To know the truth of our story." Everything in life has a price. Nothing is ever freely gif… read more

Similar categories in R. Phillips's Bound (A Twisted Tale #2) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • contemporary
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29. Entangled (A Twisted Tale, #1)

By: R. Phillips

4.30

Format: 361 pages, ebook

“These stars of ours were written in darkness and bound with light…” I fell in love with them th… read more

Similar categories in R. Phillips's Entangled (A Twisted Tale, #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • contemporary
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30. Revel (Mortals at Play #1)

By: R. Phillips

4.30

Format: None pages, ebook

“I’m right here.” TIFF Macallan Astor is a self-entitled manwh*re with little to no consider… read more

Similar categories in R. Phillips's Revel (Mortals at Play #1) book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • contemporary
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31. Catch the Sun

By: Jennifer Hartmann

4.43

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

"Kissing you feels like catching the sun…" At seven years old, Ella Sunbury and Max Manning wer… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Hartmann's Catch the Sun book and Kate Stewart's The Real

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
  • audiobook

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The Story of Me (Carnage, #2)

Lesley Jones

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Marley (Carnage, #3)

Lesley Jones

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Excess

Kate Stewart

3.83

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Older

Jennifer Hartmann

4.13

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18 Top contemporary books like Entangled (A Twisted Tale, #1) by R. Phillips

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Pam Godwin

4.08

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Lesley Jones

4.38

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4.73

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