21 best-selling fiction books like Kismet by Becky Chalsen

Cover of Kismet by Becky Chalsen

Kismet

By: Becky Chalsen

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"A wedding, a birthday, a holiday weekend. What could really go wrong? Kismet dishes up everything …

If you liked the fiction plot in Kismet by Becky Chalsen , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum

1. Bad Summer People

By: Emma Rosenblum

3.43

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A whip-smart, propulsive debut about infidelity, backstabbing, and murderous intrigue, set against … read more

Similar categories in Emma Rosenblum's Bad Summer People book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Summer of Songbirds by Kristy Woodson Harvey

2. The Summer of Songbirds

By: Kristy Woodson Harvey

3.97

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Four women come together to save the summer camp that changed their lives and rediscover themselves… read more

Similar categories in Kristy Woodson Harvey's The Summer of Songbirds book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune

3. This Summer Will Be Different

By: Carley Fortune

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This summer they’ll keep their promise. This summer they won’t give into temptation. This summer wi… read more

Similar categories in Carley Fortune's This Summer Will Be Different book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers,"

-Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

"I've waited so long for this. You feel so fucking right."

-Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

"I've been burned in the past, which you know. I rebuilt my life once. I can't rebuild it again. I make sure I get things right at the first time. Going slow is good for me, too."

-Carley Fortune, This Summer Will Be Different

Cover of Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle

4. Expiration Dates

By: Rebecca Serle

3.65

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Being single is like playing the lottery. There’s always the chance that with one piece of paper yo… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Serle's Expiration Dates book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We have to be cracked open sometimes. We have to be cracked open sometimes to let anything good in. What I see now, emerging in the mirror, is this one, simple truth: learning to be broken is learnin…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"There is nothing more terrifying than lying in a hospital bed and knowing your mom can't fix it. That she can't make it better. That no amount of bargaining with any doctor will carry you -- the both…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"Joel and I don’t work because he’s my person, we work because I feel like I can be every bad and impossible version of myself with him. I can change. And it’s not even that I know he’ll still love me…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"I often wonder what our responsibility is to other people, how much we owe them. Whose job is it to look out for our own happiness, Us, or the people who love us? It's both, of course. We owe ourselv…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

Cover of Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan

5. Same Time Next Summer

By: Annabel Monaghan

3.76

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Beach Rules: Do take long walks on the sand. Do put an umbrella in every cocktail. Do NOT run in… read more

Similar categories in Annabel Monaghan's Same Time Next Summer book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Summer Romance by Annabel Monaghan

6. Summer Romance

By: Annabel Monaghan

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Benefits of a summer romance: it’s always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. … read more

Similar categories in Annabel Monaghan's Summer Romance book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I am the architect of my own experience."

-Annabel Monaghan, Summer Romance

"It's a lot easier to work through other people's problems. I think I must be very attached to my own."

-Annabel Monaghan, Summer Romance

Cover of The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center

7. 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 Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • 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

8. 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 Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin

9. The Summer Pact

By: Emily Giffin

3.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of tragedy, a group of friends make a pact that will cause them to reunite a decade lat… read more

Similar categories in Emily Giffin's The Summer Pact book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of All the Summers in Between by Brooke Lea  Foster

10. All the Summers in Between

By: Brooke Lea Foster

3.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When wealthy, impulsive summer girl Margot meets hardworking and steady local girl Thea in the summ… read more

Similar categories in Brooke Lea Foster's All the Summers in Between book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
Cover of Summer Fridays by Suzanne Rindell

11. Summer Fridays

By: Suzanne Rindell

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

You've Got Mail for a new generation, set in the days of AOL and instant messenger banter, about a … read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Rindell's Summer Fridays book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Summer Stage by Meg Mitchell Moore

12. Summer Stage

By: Meg Mitchell Moore

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A spirited summer page-turner following a family of actors grappling with fame, scandal, and ambiti… read more

Similar categories in Meg Mitchell Moore's Summer Stage book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Mrs. Nash's Ashes by Sarah   Adler

13. Mrs. Nash's Ashes

By: Sarah Adler

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A starry-eyed romantic, a cynical writer, and (the ashes of) an elderly woman take the road trip of… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Adler's Mrs. Nash's Ashes book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of On Fire Island by Jane L. Rosen

14. On Fire Island

By: Jane L. Rosen

3.91

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

"Dazzling...as funny as it is poignant, nostalgic as it is sharp." —Carley Fortune, New York Times … read more

Similar categories in Jane L. Rosen's On Fire Island book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
"He took in a deep breath of salty sea air and smiled. He was looking forward to summer, but it felt significantly bigger than that. He felt like he was looking forward."

-Jane L. Rosen, On Fire Island

Cover of Seven Summer Weekends by Jane L. Rosen

15. Seven Summer Weekends

By: Jane L. Rosen

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A woman inherits a beach house, along with a series of weekend guests, while butting heads with the… read more

Similar categories in Jane L. Rosen's Seven Summer Weekends book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Kismet by Becky Chalsen

16. Kismet

By: Becky Chalsen

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"A wedding, a birthday, a holiday weekend. What could really go wrong? Kismet dishes up everything … read more

Similar categories in Becky Chalsen's Kismet book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Summertime Punchline by Betty Corrello

17. Summertime Punchline

By: Betty Corrello

3.63

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

HBO’s Hacks meets Carley Fortune’s Every Summer After in this hilarious and sweeping love story abo… read more

Similar categories in Betty Corrello's Summertime Punchline book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of One Last Summer by Kate   Spencer

18. One Last Summer

By: Kate Spencer

3.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the cohost of the award-winning Forever35 podcast comes a dreamy, laugh-out-loud summer romanc… read more

Similar categories in Kate Spencer's One Last Summer book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Comeback Summer by Ali Brady

19. The Comeback Summer

By: Ali Brady

3.85

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Two sisters have one summer to crush their comfort zones and save their grandmother’s legacy in thi… read more

Similar categories in Ali Brady's The Comeback Summer book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
"More is lost from indecision than making the wrong decision, bubeleh."

-Ali Brady, The Comeback Summer

Cover of A Novel Summer by Jamie Brenner

20. A Novel Summer

By: Jamie Brenner

3.50

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A bestselling author finds love and second chances in the stacks of a quaint beach town bookshop … read more

Similar categories in Jamie Brenner's A Novel Summer book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Until Next Summer by Ali Brady

21. Until Next Summer

By: Ali Brady

4.00

Format: 405 pages, Paperback

Two former best friends each find love at an adults-only summer camp in this romantic and nostalgic… read more

Similar categories in Ali Brady's Until Next Summer book and Becky Chalsen's Kismet

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook

20 must-read contemporary books like Kismet by Becky Chalsen

Transform Your Habits

Bad Summer People

Emma Rosenblum

3.43

Transform Your Habits

The Summer of Songbirds

Kristy Woodson Harvey

3.97

Transform Your Habits

This Summer Will Be Different

Carley Fortune

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Expiration Dates

Rebecca Serle

3.65

View all the books

21 Best fiction books like A Novel Summer by Jamie Brenner

Transform Your Habits

Look on the Bright Side

Kristan Higgins

4.25

Transform Your Habits

For the Love of Summer

Susan Mallery

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The Summer We Started Over

Nancy Thayer

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Summers at the Saint

Mary Kay Andrews

4.14

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.