20 Top fiction books like I Thought You Said This Would Work by Ann Garvin

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I Thought You Said This Would Work

By: Ann Garvin

4.15

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A road trip can drive anyone over the edge—especially two former best friends—in bestselling author…

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1. Blank

By: Zibby Owens

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

A wife, mother, and frustrated writer faces an impossible deadline for turning her life around in a… read more

Similar categories in Zibby Owens's Blank book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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2. The Stars Don't Lie

By: Boo Walker

4.14

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

A man who thought he put his shattered past behind him embarks on a reflective journey home in a he… read more

Similar categories in Boo Walker's The Stars Don't Lie book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"One day you’ll realize you worked your whole life to get to a point where you can start living, and the one regret you’ll have is you could have been living all along."

-Boo Walker, The Stars Don't Lie

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3. A Storm of Infinite Beauty

By: Julianne MacLean

4.31

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Beyond the Moonlit Sea comes an atmospheric tale of how one woman’s … read more

Similar categories in Julianne MacLean's A Storm of Infinite Beauty book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
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4. Penelope in Retrograde

By: Brooke Abrams

4.09

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

In this witty and heartfelt debut from author Brooke Abrams, a romance writer with a passion for as… read more

Similar categories in Brooke Abrams's Penelope in Retrograde book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. The Starfish Sisters

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.30

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

From the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids comes an emotional novel abou… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Starfish Sisters book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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6. Find Me in California

By: Kerry Lonsdale

4.11

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

An achingly romantic novel about chance meetings, buried secrets, and the multiple facets of love a… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Lonsdale's Find Me in California book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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7. Don’t Forget to Write

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.50

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1960, a young woman discovers a freedom she never knew existed in this exhilarating, funny, and … read more

Similar categories in Sara Goodman Confino's Don’t Forget to Write book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • humor
  • fiction
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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8. Morning in This Broken World

By: Katrina Kittle

4.34

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Kindness of Strangers comes a poignant and life-affirming novel … read more

Similar categories in Katrina Kittle's Morning in This Broken World book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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9. For the Love of Friends

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.24

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

A sharp and hilariously relatable novel about the business of weddings, the toll they can take, and… read more

Similar categories in Sara Goodman Confino's For the Love of Friends book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. Olivia Strauss Is Running Out of Time

By: Angela Brown

3.66

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman has no choice left but to enjoy the adventure of life—and its surprises—in a funny and emot… read more

Similar categories in Angela Brown's Olivia Strauss Is Running Out of Time book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
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11. Crazy To Leave You

By: Marilyn Simon Rothstein

3.97

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Husbands and Other Sharp Objects comes a witty, bighearted novel about the happy… read more

Similar categories in Marilyn Simon Rothstein's Crazy To Leave You book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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12. Recipe for Second Chances

By: Ali Rosen

3.74

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

The ones that got away reunite at a big Italian wedding in this second-chance romance from debut au… read more

Similar categories in Ali Rosen's Recipe for Second Chances book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • travel
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I ruined it. He said he couldn't do this again." "Yeah, he can't do the part where you're an idiot and pretend like you don't give a shit."

-Ali Rosen, Recipe for Second Chances

"We can read every book and stare at every piece of art about the pain of love, but we never know how much it hurts to be exposed until it's real to us. It's a feeling so foreign to our base state tha…"

-Ali Rosen, Recipe for Second Chances

"This fear of needing a man to make us happy is a product of our bullshit Disney princess culture that also taught us a man can fall in love even if a sea witch stole the woman's voice. She was pretty…"

-Ali Rosen, Recipe for Second Chances

"We try to tackle all the room service we ordered for breakfast, mostly zoning in on the squat, cheesy bread, torta di pasqua. The mixture of pecorino, rich butter, and bright-yellow eggs arrived with…"

-Ali Rosen, Recipe for Second Chances

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13. She's Up to No Good

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.31

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

For two women generations apart, going home will change their lives in this funny, poignant, and li… read more

Similar categories in Sara Goodman Confino's She's Up to No Good book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
Cover of Let's Pretend This Will Work by Maddie Dawson

14. Let's Pretend This Will Work

By: Maddie Dawson

4.06

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

The search for happiness turns a woman’s life upside down in a warm, quirky, and bighearted novel a… read more

Similar categories in Maddie Dawson's Let's Pretend This Will Work book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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15. I Thought You Said This Would Work

By: Ann Garvin

4.15

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A road trip can drive anyone over the edge—especially two former best friends—in bestselling author… read more

Similar categories in Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • travel
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • road trip
  • audiobook
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16. The False Flat

By: Melissa Collings

4.37

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

In this uplifting story about friendship, love, and growth, one woman must untangle herself from a … read more

Similar categories in Melissa Collings's The False Flat book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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17. Friends with Secrets

By: Christine Gunderson

4.16

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

In a funny and suspenseful debut, Christine Gunderson explores the myth of the perfect mother, the … read more

Similar categories in Christine Gunderson's Friends with Secrets book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
Cover of Behind Every Good Man by Sara Goodman Confino

18. Behind Every Good Man

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.41

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

A wronged wife goes toe to toe with her cheating husband at the polls in this hilarious and heart-l… read more

Similar categories in Sara Goodman Confino's Behind Every Good Man book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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19. Heart Restoration Project

By: Beth Merlin

3.81

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

In Provence, a burned-out reality show star embarks down a path of self-renovation in a witty and e… read more

Similar categories in Beth Merlin's Heart Restoration Project book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • contemporary
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20. Natural Selection

By: Elin Hilderbrand

3.69

Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition

When her boyfriend bails at the last minute, a New York woman embarks on their couples’ cruise alon… read more

Similar categories in Elin Hilderbrand's Natural Selection book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • travel
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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21. The Anti-Heroes

By: Jen Lancaster

3.91

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

Two best friends, stalled and dissatisfied, change the course of their lives in a wildly funny nove… read more

Similar categories in Jen Lancaster's The Anti-Heroes book and Ann Garvin's I Thought You Said This Would Work

  • womens fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit

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The Stars Don't Lie

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The Starfish Sisters

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