20 Best fiction books like Troubled Waters by Mary Annaïse Heglar

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Troubled Waters

By: Mary Annaïse Heglar

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this intimate portrait of two generations, a granddaughter and a grandmother come to terms with …

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1. Swift River

By: Essie J. Chambers

3.54

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

10 hours, 30 minutes A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK | A Most Anticipated Book from… read more

Similar categories in Essie J. Chambers's Swift River book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Your hometown makes you and breaks you and makes you again."

-Essie J. Chambers, Swift River

Cover of Allow Me to Introduce Myself by Onyi Nwabineli

2. Allow Me to Introduce Myself

By: Onyi Nwabineli

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Ever since she was a child, Anuri’s life was chronicled and monetized by her influencer stepmother.… read more

Similar categories in Onyi Nwabineli's Allow Me to Introduce Myself book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. The Good Ones Are Taken

By: Taj McCoy

3.55

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When Maggie's best friend admits he's in love with her, she'll have to decide whether it's worth gi… read more

Similar categories in Taj McCoy's The Good Ones Are Taken book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. Missing White Woman

By: Kellye Garrett

3.53

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The truth is never skin deep.   It was supposed to be a romantic getaway weekend in New York City… read more

Similar categories in Kellye Garrett's Missing White Woman book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye

By: Briony Cameron

3.82

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This epic, dazzling tale based on true events illuminates a woman of color’s rise to power as one o… read more

Similar categories in Briony Cameron's The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • fiction
Cover of Troubled Waters by Mary Annaïse Heglar

6. Troubled Waters

By: Mary Annaïse Heglar

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this intimate portrait of two generations, a granddaughter and a grandmother come to terms with … read more

Similar categories in Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • southern
  • social justice
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • climate change fiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • audiobook
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7. What You Leave Behind

By: Wanda M. Morris

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who… read more

Similar categories in Wanda M. Morris's What You Leave Behind book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. Curvy Girl Summer (Curve, #1)

By: Danielle Allen

4.35

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Bridget Jones’s Diary meets Survival of the Thickest in Danielle Allen’s CURVY GIRL SUMMER, a smoki… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Allen's Curvy Girl Summer (Curve, #1) book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. New Nigeria County

By: Clare Brown

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

3 hours, 33 minutes When a white family moves to the affluent Black community of New Nigeria Co… read more

Similar categories in Clare Brown's New Nigeria County book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. Sweetness in the Skin

By: Ishi Robinson

4.29

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

“A delightful coming-of-age story set in Jamaica, amid heartbreak, hopefulness, and mirth.”—Charmai… read more

Similar categories in Ishi Robinson's Sweetness in the Skin book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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11. Blood at the Root

By: LaDarrion Williams

4.05

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A teenager on the run from his past finds the family he never knew existed and the community he nev… read more

Similar categories in LaDarrion Williams's Blood at the Root book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Bitter and Sweet

By: Rhonda McKnight

4.34

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two sisters at a crossroad in life find the answers to their problems in the lessons from the past.… read more

Similar categories in Rhonda McKnight's Bitter and Sweet book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

13. Do What Godmother Says

By: L.S. Stratton

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A modern-day writer and a Harlem Renaissance artist are connected by a painting with a deadly secre… read more

Similar categories in L.S. Stratton's Do What Godmother Says book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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14. Devil Is Fine

By: John Vercher

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Still reeling from a sudden tragedy, our biracial narrator receives a letter from an attorney: he h… read more

Similar categories in John Vercher's Devil Is Fine book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"No way I'd let myself feel again like I felt that morning. Of course, I wouldn't. I didn't have to tell her any of that. When it's that easy to lie to yourself, lying to someone else is light work. […"

-John Vercher, Devil Is Fine

"Among the many things unknown before becoming a parent is how to handle when the child becomes the teacher. They proffer up parental pearls dispensed to them, and while thinking they'd fallen on deaf…"

-John Vercher, Devil Is Fine

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15. The Bitter Truth

By: Shanora Williams

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An upstanding political candidate. A determined stalker. A shattering lost weekend. Now, when his w… read more

Similar categories in Shanora Williams's The Bitter Truth book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster by Shauna Robinson

16. The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster

By: Shauna Robinson

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks and Must Love Books comes a heartf… read more

Similar categories in Shauna Robinson's The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Incorrigibles by Meredith Jaeger

17. The Incorrigibles

By: Meredith Jaeger

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From USA Today bestselling author Meredith Jaeger comes an emotionally resonant novel about two wom… read more

Similar categories in Meredith Jaeger's The Incorrigibles book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. Between Friends & Lovers

By: Shirlene Obuobi

4.02

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Talia Hibbert meets Carley Fortune in this swoon-worthy story of love and friendship in the age of … read more

Similar categories in Shirlene Obuobi's Between Friends & Lovers book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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19. And So I Roar

By: Abi Daré

4.18

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, heartwrenching new novel from Abi Daré, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl w… read more

Similar categories in Abi Daré's And So I Roar book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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20. Better Must Come

By: Desmond Hall

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Barely Missing Everything meets American Street in this fiercely evocative, action-packed young adu… read more

Similar categories in Desmond Hall's Better Must Come book and Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Frankie and Friends: The Big Protest by Christine  Platt

21. Frankie and Friends: The Big Protest

By: Christine Platt

4.46

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Young reporter Frankie and her news crew of beloved toys learn why and how people protest as this e… read more

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16 Best contemporary books like Troubled Waters by Mary Annaïse Heglar

Transform Your Habits

Swift River

Essie J. Chambers

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Allow Me to Introduce Myself

Onyi Nwabineli

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Good Ones Are Taken

Taj McCoy

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Missing White Woman

Kellye Garrett

3.53

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18 must-read fiction books like Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

Transform Your Habits

One of Us Knows

Alyssa Cole

3.14

Transform Your Habits

Missing White Woman

Kellye Garrett

3.53

Transform Your Habits

Daughter of the Merciful Deep

Leslye Penelope

4.01

Transform Your Habits

What You Leave Behind

Wanda M. Morris

3.90

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