17 Top audiobook books like Lucky Turtle by Bill Roorbach

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Lucky Turtle

By: Bill Roorbach

3.81

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this love story, a teenage girl with a checkered past finds instant chemistry with a mysterious …

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1. The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

By: Douglas Brinkley

4.17

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

In the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Brinkley's The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • nature
  • audiobook

2. Full of Beans

By: Jennifer L. Holm

4.07

Format: None pages, ebook

Newbery Honor Book Turtle in Paradiseis beloved by readers, and now they can return to this wonderf… read more

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3. Beneath the Bonfire: Stories

By: Nickolas Butler

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Nickolas Butler's debut novel, Shotgun Lovesongs,has become an international bestseller and won num… read more

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4. Fencing with the King

By: Diana Abu-Jaber

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerizing breakthrough novel of family myths and inheritances by the award-winning author of Cr… read more

Similar categories in Diana Abu-Jaber's Fencing with the King book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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5. Horse

By: Geraldine Brooks

4.27

Format: 401 pages, Hardcover

A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American… read more

Similar categories in Geraldine Brooks's Horse book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I don't rightly know who was my great-grandfather, much less his father. How come you know that about a horse?"

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

"She felt a little clandestine, as if she were ten years old again, sneaking a dead rat past her mother so she could articulate a Rattus norvegicus domestica for her bedroom display."

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

"You have to know that bigots are unwittingly handing you an edge. By thinking you're lesser than they are, they underestimate you. Lean on that. Learn to use it, and you'll get the upper hand."

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

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6. Welcome Home, Stranger

By: Kate Christensen

3.44

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the PEN-Faulkner Award-winning author of The Great Man comes a novel about grief, love, growin… read more

Similar categories in Kate Christensen's Welcome Home, Stranger book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. It All Comes Down to This

By: Therese Anne Fowler

3.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Meet the Geller sisters: Beck, Claire, and Sophie, a trio of strong-minded women whose pragmatic mo… read more

Similar categories in Therese Anne Fowler's It All Comes Down to This book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Midcoast

By: Adam White

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Propulsive . . . An absorbing look at small-town Maine and the thwarted drea… read more

Similar categories in Adam White's The Midcoast book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of The Road to Dalton (Dalton, Maine, #1) by Shannon Bowring

9. The Road to Dalton (Dalton, Maine, #1)

By: Shannon Bowring

4.04

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

From debut author Shannon Bowring comes a novel of small town America that Pulitzer-winner Richard … read more

Similar categories in Shannon Bowring's The Road to Dalton (Dalton, Maine, #1) book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. How to Read a Book

By: Monica Wood

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A charming, deeply moving novel about second chances, unlikely friendships, and the life-changing p… read more

Similar categories in Monica Wood's How to Read a Book book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Perhaps it's an oddity of human nature to judge women more harshly, or maybe we expect so little of men their transgressions don't register the same."

-Monica Wood, How to Read a Book

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11. Fellowship Point

By: Alice Elliott Dark

4.07

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated children’s book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy—to complete what she… read more

Similar categories in Alice Elliott Dark's Fellowship Point book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • nature
  • audiobook
"I had been judicious in my warnings and instructions, phrasing them so as not to scare her, or inhibit her. I'm determined not to teach her to fear everything, as we were taught, or that manners are …"

-Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point

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12. Now Is Not the Time to Panic

By: Kevin Wilson

3.69

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to See Here comes an exuberant, bighearted no… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Wilson's Now Is Not the Time to Panic book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I wondered if this was a sign that, whatever happened this summer, I'd be the one with a scar."

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"To be a teenager, it takes very little to think that someone else might actually know who you are, even as you spend all your time thinking that no one understands you. It's such a lovely feeling."

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"I want to be an artist," he told me, like we were both admitting that we weren't human. We didn't understand how normal this was, to be young, to believe that you were destined to make beautiful thin…"

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

"You want to put up posters in Graceland?" I asked. I thought that if there was one place in the entire world where devotees would kill you for desecrating the sanctity of a holy space, it would be th…"

-Kevin Wilson, Now Is Not the Time to Panic

Cover of Lucky Turtle by Bill Roorbach

13. Lucky Turtle

By: Bill Roorbach

3.81

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this love story, a teenage girl with a checkered past finds instant chemistry with a mysterious … read more

Similar categories in Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • nature
  • audiobook
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14. Lungfish

By: Meghan Gilliss

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Jenny Offill, Marilynne Robinson, and Claire-Louise Bennett, Lungfish is the shimmer… read more

Similar categories in Meghan Gilliss's Lungfish book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science by Benjamin Breen

15. Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science

By: Benjamin Breen

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A bold and brilliant revisionist  take on the history of psychedelics in the twentieth century, ill… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Breen's Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • audiobook
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16. Vigil Harbor

By: Julia Glass

3.68

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the National Book Award winner, a symphonic communal novel about a small coastal town where cl… read more

Similar categories in Julia Glass's Vigil Harbor book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. How Strange a Season

By: Megan Mayhew Bergman

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An evocative and engrossing collection of new stories and a novella about women experiencing life’s… read more

Similar categories in Megan Mayhew Bergman's How Strange a Season book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of American Pop by Snowden Wright

18. American Pop

By: Snowden Wright

3.25

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

The story of a family. The story of an empire. The story of a nation. Moving from Mississippi to… read more

Similar categories in Snowden Wright's American Pop book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"The man wore a black suit rather than a tuxedo, which made him both stand out from and blend into the crowd, a sore thumb on a broken hand."

-Snowden Wright, American Pop

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19. What Jonah Knew

By: Barbara Graham

3.84

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

"A spellbinding literary thriller packed with psychological suspense and profound questions about m… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Graham's What Jonah Knew book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Field House: A Writer's Life Lost and Found on an Island in Maine by Robin Clifford Wood

20. The Field House: A Writer's Life Lost and Found on an Island in Maine

By: Robin Clifford Wood

4.15

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

Born of illustrious New England stock, Rachel Field was a National Book Award–winning novelist, a N… read more

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21. Carry the Dog

By: Stephanie Gangi

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Bea Seger has spent a lifetime running from her childhood. The daughter of a famous photographer, s… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Gangi's Carry the Dog book and Bill Roorbach's Lucky Turtle

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook

16 must-read fiction books like Lucky Turtle by Bill Roorbach

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Diana Abu-Jaber

3.69

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Horse

Geraldine Brooks

4.27

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Welcome Home, Stranger

Kate Christensen

3.44

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It All Comes Down to This

Therese Anne Fowler

3.37

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3.69

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Lydia Millet

3.88

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Alice McDermott

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