18 best-selling romance books like The Scent of Hours by Barbara Samuel

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The Scent of Hours

By: Barbara Samuel

4.17

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

(Originally published as Madame Mirabou’s School of Love, by Barbara Samuel) Sometimes real passio…

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1. The All You Can Dream Buffet

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.08

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Susan Wiggs—Barbara O’Neal’s new novel of food, friendship, … read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The All You Can Dream Buffet book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
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2. The Lost Recipe for Happiness

By: Barbara O'Neal

3.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this sumptuous new novel, Barbara O'Neal offers readers a celebration of food, family, and love … read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Lost Recipe for Happiness book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
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3. How to Bake a Perfect Life

By: Barbara O'Neal

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In a novel as warm and embracing as a family kitchen, Barbara O'Neal explores the poignant, sometim… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's How to Bake a Perfect Life book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit

4. The Secret of Everything

By: Barbara O'Neal

3.82

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

In this spectacular new novel, Barbara O'Neal delivers a generous helping of the best in life-famil… read more

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5. The Garden of Happy Endings

By: Barbara O'Neal

3.57

Format: 10 pages, Paperback

From Barbara O'Neal, beloved author of How to Bake a Perfect Life and The Lost Recipe for Happiness… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Garden of Happy Endings book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

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6. In the Midnight Rain

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.37

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Two converging mysteries compel a woman’s search for the truth in a captivating novel about loss, l… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's In the Midnight Rain book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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7. No Place Like Home

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.36

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes a wrong turn is the only way home. . . . No Place Like Home tells the unforgettable st… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's No Place Like Home book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
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8. Meadow Falls

By: Carolyn Brown

4.31

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

An emotional novel about a small-town Texas family, forgiveness, and coming to terms with the past … read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Brown's Meadow Falls book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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9. 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 Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • 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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10. 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 Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
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11. A Different Kind of Gone

By: Catherine Ryan Hyde

4.19

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

The truth behind a teenage girl’s disappearance becomes something to conceal in a gripping novel ab… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Ryan Hyde's A Different Kind of Gone book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
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12. 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 Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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13. The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.09

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Four women face the turning points of their lives in a warm and wise novel about choices and second… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
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14. A Piece of Heaven

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.22

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

(Originally published as Barbara Samuel) With her acclaimed hardcover debut, No Place Like Home… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's A Piece of Heaven book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
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15. Lady Luck's Map of Vegas

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.31

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

RITA AWARD winner (Originally published as Barbara Samuel) A successful Web designer, forty-year-… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's Lady Luck's Map of Vegas book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
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16. This Place of Wonder

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.27

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

In the wake of a personal tragedy, four women face the past, their futures, and each other in a nov… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's This Place of Wonder book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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17. The Lost Girls of Devon

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.22

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

One of Travel + Leisure’s most anticipated books of summer 2020. From the Washington Post and Amaz… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Lost Girls of Devon book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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18. The Art of Inheriting Secrets

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.26

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

When Olivia Shaw’s mother dies, the sophisticated food editor is astonished to learn she’s inherite… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's The Art of Inheriting Secrets book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"I, however, am as trustworthy as a Boy Scout, as loyal as a dove."

-Barbara O'Neal, The Art of Inheriting Secrets

"You’re afraid. And you cannot have a life of great meaning if you make decisions out of fear."

-Barbara O'Neal, The Art of Inheriting Secrets

"Like everything else we'd eaten tonight, it took the ordinary to an extraordinary place- I tasted a thousand fluttering roses and a rain of sugar and the soft, spongy texture of the dumpling itself."

-Barbara O'Neal, The Art of Inheriting Secrets

"Instead of Coriander, I chose a French-style bistro, quiet and easy, where the server talked me into the braised rabbit, which arrived exquisitely tender in a gravy of such textured depth that I took…"

-Barbara O'Neal, The Art of Inheriting Secrets

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19. Write My Name Across the Sky

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.29

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

The USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids returns with a tale of two generat… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's Write My Name Across the Sky book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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20. The Scent of Hours

By: Barbara Samuel

4.17

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

(Originally published as Madame Mirabou’s School of Love, by Barbara Samuel) Sometimes real passio… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
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21. Memories of the Lost

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.41

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

An unsuspecting artist uncovers her late mother’s secrets and unravels her own hidden past in a beg… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's Memories of the Lost book and Barbara Samuel's The Scent of Hours

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary

19 must-read fiction books like The Scent of Hours by Barbara Samuel

Transform Your Habits

The All You Can Dream Buffet

Barbara O'Neal

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Recipe for Happiness

Barbara O'Neal

3.83

Transform Your Habits

How to Bake a Perfect Life

Barbara O'Neal

3.64

Transform Your Habits

In the Midnight Rain

Barbara O'Neal

4.37

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19 best-selling fiction books like Meadow Falls by Carolyn Brown

Transform Your Habits

In the Midnight Rain

Barbara O'Neal

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Meadow Falls

Carolyn Brown

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Where Butterflies Wander

Suzanne Redfearn

4.47

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A Storm of Infinite Beauty

Julianne MacLean

4.31

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