21 Best fiction books like The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz

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The Impossible Us

By: Sarah Lotz

3.90

Format: 483 pages, Paperback

This isn't a love story. This is Impossible. *** Nick: Failed writer. Failed husband. Dog own…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

1. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Godfrey's The List of Suspicious Things book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of You Are Here by David Nicholls

2. You Are Here

By: David Nicholls

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more

Similar categories in David Nicholls's You Are Here book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"she went on a solo trip to Italy, role-playing a character in a Forster novel. In Florence, she read performatively in cafés and sat in the cool of exquisite churches, straining for some kind of spir…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

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3. The No-Show

By: Beth O'Leary

3.80

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

Siobhan is a quick-tempered life coach with way too much on her plate. Miranda is a tree surgeon us… read more

Similar categories in Beth O'Leary's The No-Show book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
"Most people are shit, it reads. What are you going to do about it?"

-Beth O'Leary, The No-Show

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4. Over Sharing

By: Jane Fallon

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The queen of revenge comedy is back with a hilariously sharp and refreshing new novel Can you li… read more

Similar categories in Jane Fallon's Over Sharing book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. Cat Lady

By: Dawn O'Porter

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

CAT LADY [n.] Single, independent, crazy, aloof, on-the-shelf, lives alone... It’s safer for … read more

Similar categories in Dawn O'Porter's Cat Lady book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"People who hate cats are like atheists, they cannot get through a conversation without telling you their views. There is such a righteousness that comes with it. You tell someone you have a cat, and …"

-Dawn O'Porter, Cat Lady

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6. The Wake-Up Call

By: Beth O'Leary

3.57

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Two hotel receptionists--and arch-rivals--find a collection of old wedding rings and compete to ret… read more

Similar categories in Beth O'Leary's The Wake-Up Call book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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7. Just Got Real

By: Jane Fallon

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

THE HILARIOUS AND RAZOR-SHARP NEW NOVEL FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF REVENGE COMEDY'G… read more

Similar categories in Jane Fallon's Just Got Real book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Meredith, Alone by Claire   Alexander

8. Meredith, Alone

By: Claire Alexander

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Meredith Maggs has everything a person needs.A best friend in Sadie.A beloved cat in Fred.Jigsaws t… read more

Similar categories in Claire Alexander's Meredith, Alone book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. Between Us

By: Mhairi McFarlane

3.74

Format: 436 pages, Kindle Edition

International bestseller Mhairi McFarlane delivers a witty, clever, emotional new novel about a wom… read more

Similar categories in Mhairi McFarlane's Between Us book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
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10. Really Good, Actually

By: Monica Heisey

3.16

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning … read more

Similar categories in Monica Heisey's Really Good, Actually book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"You’ll like dating, everyone eats ass now."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"The truth is, if you start your eating disorder even slightly overweight, no one will notice until things are very much at the ‘what if two meals a day were soup’ stage."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"It seemed impossible that I was supposed to keep loving - even revering - my body as it decomposed in slow motion. Why not give in and have low self-esteem? Maybe I could slay in that way instead."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

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11. A Lesson in Cruelty

By: Harriet Tyce

3.67

Format: 499 pages, Hardcover

WHAT PRICE WOULD YOU PAY FOR THE PERFECT LIFE? They say you can't always get what you want. But … read more

Similar categories in Harriet Tyce's A Lesson in Cruelty book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Stepping Up

By: Sarah Turner

4.33

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Beth has never stuck at anything. She's quit more jobs and relationships than she can remember a… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Turner's Stepping Up book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting by Clare Pooley

13. Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

By: Clare Pooley

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Every day Iona, a larger-than-life magazine advice columnist, travels the ten stops from Hampton Co… read more

Similar categories in Clare Pooley's Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Ljubav je najveći rizik od svih, no život bez nje je besmislen."

-Clare Pooley, Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

"Postoje neki problemi koje zaista ne možeš riješiti. Samo moraš naći način da s njima živiš."

-Clare Pooley, Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

"Katkad ti sudbina jednostavno pokaže kojim putem da ideš i nemaš drugu opciju nego poći. A ako je ovo tvoja sudbina, dogodit će se. Samo čekaj. Ni u kom slučaju nije gotovo dok nije gotovo."

-Clare Pooley, Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

"But sometimes when you put two very different people together, a kind of magic, an alchemy, occurs. Bea said I was like eggs and sugar, and she was flour and butter, and when you mixed us together, w…"

-Clare Pooley, Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

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14. Spilt Milk

By: Amy Beashel

3.79

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

What if you said the worst thing a mother could say? What if your husband found out about it in th… read more

Similar categories in Amy Beashel's Spilt Milk book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Ministry of Time

By: Kaliane Bradley

3.62

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the natu… read more

Similar categories in Kaliane Bradley's The Ministry of Time book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"And then when she was given a second chance, she caught the sword and came up singing."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"You'll have lived through heat waves by now, and you'll know that they make time go utterly Dali clocks."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"What was it like, to be the only one who came back? The only one who still had a body to touch, to hurt, to yearn with? The last one still able to die?"

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

Cover of Love and Other Human Errors by Bethany Clift

16. Love and Other Human Errors

By: Bethany Clift

4.22

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The convention of a book synopsis is fundamentally ridiculous. How can I adequately convey in 150 w… read more

Similar categories in Bethany Clift's Love and Other Human Errors book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. Tell Me an Ending

By: Jo Harkin

3.64

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

What if you didn't have to live with your worst memories? Across the world, thousands of people … read more

Similar categories in Jo Harkin's Tell Me an Ending book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Where does the human regret live? Police stations, hospitals. Courtrooms. Hotel bedrooms- bedrooms in general. They should advertise on pillowcases."

-Jo Harkin, Tell Me an Ending

Cover of Meet Me When My Heart Stops by Becky Hunter

18. Meet Me When My Heart Stops

By: Becky Hunter

4.02

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

'Swoonsome love story with echoes of The Time Traveller's Wife'- Good Housekeeping 'An emotional… read more

Similar categories in Becky Hunter's Meet Me When My Heart Stops book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • audiobook
Cover of The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz

19. The Impossible Us

By: Sarah Lotz

3.90

Format: 483 pages, Paperback

This isn't a love story. This is Impossible. *** Nick: Failed writer. Failed husband. Dog own… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • science fiction
  • contemporary romance
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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20. One December Day

By: Rachel Marks

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

One December day, Laura meets Luke... Luke's in a band. He's going places. But what good is succ… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Marks's One December Day book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of I Love You, I Love You, I Love You by Laura Dockrill

21. I Love You, I Love You, I Love You

By: Laura Dockrill

4.06

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

Ella and Lowe are teenagers when they first meet. For her, it’s love at first sight. But it’s safes… read more

Similar categories in Laura Dockrill's I Love You, I Love You, I Love You book and Sarah Lotz's The Impossible Us

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary

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4.19

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