14 best-selling contemporary books like Broken Summer by Jung-Myung Lee

Cover of Broken Summer by Jung-Myung Lee

Broken Summer

By: Jung-Myung Lee

3.29

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

A death, a lie, a secret. For twenty-six summers he didn’t have the courage to face the past. Le…

"The language of women accustomed to violence was silence and lies."

-Jung-Myung Lee, Broken Summer

"The language of women accustomed to violence was silence and lies."

-Jung-Myung Lee, Broken Summer

If you liked the contemporary plot in Broken Summer by Jung-Myung Lee , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of The Stroke of Winter by Wendy     Webb

1. The Stroke of Winter

By: Wendy Webb

3.99

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

In the tourist town of Wharton, on the coast of Lake Superior, Tess Bell is renovating her old fami… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Webb's The Stroke of Winter book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"It was all too easy to take a thing for granted, even something beautiful, when you lived with it every day, she thought. The extraordinary faded into ordinary, even mundane."

-Wendy Webb, The Stroke of Winter

"It was almost as if, the nearer people are to the other side, whether they've just come into the world or are close to leaving it, the more sleep they need. And she wondered, too, if it was really sl…"

-Wendy Webb, The Stroke of Winter

Cover of Kismet by Amina Akhtar

2. Kismet

By: Amina Akhtar

3.52

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

From Amina Akhtar comes a viciously funny thriller about wellness—the smoothies, the secrets, and t… read more

Similar categories in Amina Akhtar's Kismet book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Over Her Dead Body by Susan   Walter

3. Over Her Dead Body

By: Susan Walter

3.99

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

An inheritance that comes with a warning. Ashley Brooks’s life isn’t working out as planned. Aft… read more

Similar categories in Susan Walter's Over Her Dead Body book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of What Never Happened by Rachel Howzell Hall

4. What Never Happened

By: Rachel Howzell Hall

3.64

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

Colette “Coco” Weber has relocated to her Catalina Island home, where, twenty years before, she was… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Howzell Hall's What Never Happened book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Where Waters Meet by Zhang  Ling

5. Where Waters Meet

By: Zhang Ling

3.86

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

A daughter discovers the dramatic history that shaped her mother’s secret life in an emotional and … read more

Similar categories in Zhang Ling's Where Waters Meet book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • asia
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. The Hike

By: Susi Holliday

3.59

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Four hikers enter the mountains. Only two return. But is it tragedy? Or treachery? When sisters … read more

Similar categories in Susi Holliday's The Hike book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Last Lie Told (Finley O’Sullivan, #1) by Debra Webb

7. The Last Lie Told (Finley O’Sullivan, #1)

By: Debra Webb

4.06

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

From USA Today bestselling author Debra Webb comes the thrilling first installment in the Finley O’… read more

Similar categories in Debra Webb's The Last Lie Told (Finley O’Sullivan, #1) book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of All the Lies They Did Not Tell by Pablo Trincia

8. All the Lies They Did Not Tell

By: Pablo Trincia

3.88

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

The accusations. The suspicions. The devastating impact. This is the true story of the Devils of th… read more

Similar categories in Pablo Trincia's All the Lies They Did Not Tell book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery
  • crime
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9. Someone Else’s Life

By: Lyn Liao Butler

3.44

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

A new life in paradise should have healed her wounds. But for a woman struggling to hold on to her … read more

Similar categories in Lyn Liao Butler's Someone Else’s Life book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold by Umar Turaki

10. Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold

By: Umar Turaki

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

An inexplicable sickness. A small town cut off from the world. An unexpected community of survivors… read more

Similar categories in Umar Turaki's Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of Blackout by Erin  Flanagan

11. Blackout

By: Erin Flanagan

3.58

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

In this unforgettable psychological thriller, the dark is a terrifying mystery for a woman on the e… read more

Similar categories in Erin Flanagan's Blackout book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Mother of All Secrets by Kathleen M. Willett

12. Mother of All Secrets

By: Kathleen M. Willett

3.90

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

Her freedom, her sanity, her life. How much will a young mother sacrifice to protect her secrets? … read more

Similar categories in Kathleen M. Willett's Mother of All Secrets book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Direction of the Wind by Mansi Shah

13. The Direction of the Wind

By: Mansi Shah

4.09

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartfelt story that spans continents and generations, about a young woman who searches for answe… read more

Similar categories in Mansi Shah's The Direction of the Wind book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of No Home for Killers by E.A. Aymar

14. No Home for Killers

By: E.A. Aymar

3.45

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

The chilling story of two conflicted sisters, their murdered brother, and the secrets a family hope… read more

Similar categories in E.A. Aymar's No Home for Killers book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
"Someone killed her.' A quick inhalation. 'Are you sure? Maybe it was a heart attack or something?' 'Only if her heart attacked her face."

-E.A. Aymar, No Home for Killers

"Isabel was an expert at nudging someone off the ledge. It was simply a matter of walking them to a cliff and making them look down. Seeing how hard and fast the drop was. Pointing out the rocks below…"

-E.A. Aymar, No Home for Killers

Cover of One of Those Faces by Elle Grawl

15. One of Those Faces

By: Elle Grawl

3.45

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

From debut author Elle Grawl comes a psychological thriller about an insomniac artist who discovers… read more

Similar categories in Elle Grawl's One of Those Faces book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Broken Summer by Jung-Myung Lee

16. Broken Summer

By: Jung-Myung Lee

3.29

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

A death, a lie, a secret. For twenty-six summers he didn’t have the courage to face the past. Le… read more

Similar categories in Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • asia
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
"The language of women accustomed to violence was silence and lies."

-Jung-Myung Lee, Broken Summer

Cover of The Goddess Effect by Sheila Yasmin Marikar

17. The Goddess Effect

By: Sheila Yasmin Marikar

3.50

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

All she wants is to be her best self. Is she ready? Absolutely. Does she know what to expect? Absol… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Yasmin Marikar's The Goddess Effect book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Break by Katie Sise

18. The Break

By: Katie Sise

4.09

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

Can she trust the people she loves? Can she trust herself? A new mother is pushed to the edge in a … read more

Similar categories in Katie Sise's The Break book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Flock by J. Todd Scott

19. The Flock

By: J. Todd Scott

3.53

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

From J. Todd Scott comes a chillingly engrossing thriller about a cult survivor who must confront t… read more

Similar categories in J. Todd Scott's The Flock book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of No Ordinary Thursday by Anoop  Judge

20. No Ordinary Thursday

By: Anoop Judge

3.87

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A family, broken by the shattering turns of a single day, will do anything to find their way back t… read more

Similar categories in Anoop Judge's No Ordinary Thursday book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of You Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren Thoman

21. You Shouldn't Be Here

By: Lauren Thoman

3.73

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

Two strangers search for the truth behind bizarre occurrences no one else dares to discuss—only to … read more

Similar categories in Lauren Thoman's You Shouldn't Be Here book and Jung-Myung Lee's Broken Summer

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime

20 must-read fiction books like Broken Summer by Jung-Myung Lee

Transform Your Habits

The Stroke of Winter

Wendy Webb

3.99

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Kismet

Amina Akhtar

3.52

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Over Her Dead Body

Susan Walter

3.99

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What Never Happened

Rachel Howzell Hall

3.64

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Big Chicas Don't Cry

Annette Chavez Macias

4.22

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Uncharted Waters (Getaway, #1)

Sally Hepworth

3.54

Transform Your Habits

The Vacation Rental

Katie Sise

4.03

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Blank

Zibby Owens

3.71

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