Careless
By: Kirsty Capes
3.97
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes it's easy to fall between the cracks... At 3.04pm on a hot, sticky day in June, Bess f…
Want to Read $ 4.99If you liked the audiobook plot in Careless by Kirsty Capes , here is a list of 17 books like this:
1. You Be Mother
By: Meg Mason
4.31
Format: 66 pages, ebook
What do you do, when you find the perfect family, and it's not yours? A charming, funny and irresis… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Meg Mason's You Be Mother book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
2. Soldier Sailor
By: Claire Kilroy
4.10
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Well, Sailor. Here we are once more, you and me in one another's arms. The Earth rotates beneath us… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Claire Kilroy's Soldier Sailor book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"I laughed and then we were doing that thing again, our thing: laughing into one another's eyes. All that time I had thought I was jollying you along when all that time you were jollying along me."-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"I tell my husband about my childhood and he tells me about his but it isn't the same. We can never know each other as we were then. But I know you. I will see the child you were in the man you will b…"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"Hated cling film. Hated it more than I hated kinetic sand. Defeated by something that lacked a third dimension. While I'd been off tinkering on the cerebral plane, the smart money has been mastering …"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
"I knelt down to pick up the hatchling to . . . . what? Give it back to its mother? Here is your dying chick? Just before I made contact with it, she dive-bombed me. The mother actually dive-bombed me…"-Claire Kilroy, Soldier Sailor
3. Remote Sympathy
By: Catherine Chidgey
4.31
Format: 526 pages, Hardcover
Moving away from Munich isn’t nearly as wrenching an experience for Frau Greta Hahn as she had fear… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Catherine Chidgey's Remote Sympathy book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
4. Build Your House Around My Body
By: Violet Kupersmith
3.82
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A century of Vietnam's history and folklore comes to life in this "brilliant, sweeping epic that sw… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Violet Kupersmith's Build Your House Around My Body book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
"He did not have to have him. He just had to be near him. It was enough."-Violet Kupersmith, Build Your House Around My Body
"I love her but I don't have to have her. I just have to be near her. And that's enough."-Violet Kupersmith, Build Your House Around My Body
"[She knew that] what she felt for him was not love, it was closer to it than she deserved."-Violet Kupersmith, Build Your House Around My Body
"Winnie felt better in the sunlight. She let her hand rest on the tree's ropy trunk. The bark was smooth beneath her fingers. These were the breed of strangling ficus that spent two hundred years brai…"-Violet Kupersmith, Build Your House Around My Body
5. I’m Sorry You Feel That Way
By: Rebecca Wait
4.03
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the Waterstones Book of the Month Our Fathers comes a compelling domestic comedy… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Rebecca Wait's I’m Sorry You Feel That Way book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
6. When We Were Friends
By: Holly Bourne
3.90
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
From the day they first meet as teenagers, Fern and Jessica are best friends. Despite their differe… read more
Want to Read $ 9.49Similar categories in Holly Bourne's When We Were Friends book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
7. 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
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Monica Heisey's Really Good, Actually book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- 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
8. The List
By: Yomi Adegoke
3.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Yomi Adegoke's The List book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."-Yomi Adegoke, The List
9. Flamingo
By: Rachel Elliott
3.89
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A novel of love, homelessness, and learning to be fearless In the garden, there were three flami… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Rachel Elliott's Flamingo book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- adult
10. Sunset
By: Jessie Cave
4.11
Format: 405 pages, Hardcover
The debut adult novel from Jessie Cave is a spry yet reflective comedy of sisterhood, loneliness an… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Jessie Cave's Sunset book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
11. The Exhibitionist
By: Charlotte Mendelson
3.04
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The longer the marriage, the harder truth becomes . . . Meet the Hanrahan family, gathering for … read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Charlotte Mendelson's The Exhibitionist book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
12. People Person
By: Candice Carty-Williams
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Dimple Pennington knew of her half siblings, but she didn't really know them. Five people who don't… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's People Person book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
13. The Year of the Cat: A Love Story
By: Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
I looked around at my flat, at the woodchip wallpaper and scuffed furniture, and realised that I di… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett's The Year of the Cat: A Love Story book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- audiobook
- contemporary
14. The Bread the Devil Knead
By: Lisa Allen-Agostini
4.03
Format: 277 pages, ebook
Alethea Lopez is about to turn 40. Fashionable, feisty and fiercely independent, she manages a bout… read more
Want to Read $ 6.94Similar categories in Lisa Allen-Agostini's The Bread the Devil Knead book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"And what is love? I human, I have feelings. I with the man. Of course I love him. Yet, the way he love me does make me hate myself."-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead
"Is not that I vain. I does think of it as an investment. If you had a nice car, ent you would take care of it? Depreciation is a hell of a thing."-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead
"Tell the truth, I was fed up with the house, fed up with the licks. Fed up with Leo and him blaming me for everything. But you ever find yourself down in a canal? It hard to climb out by yourself."-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead
"But people does get on like if you, as a woman who have no man, you not good enough, like you's not a real woman. So if is either stay with a asshole or have no man at all, I rather stay with a assho…"-Lisa Allen-Agostini, The Bread the Devil Knead
15. Popisho
By: Leone Ross
3.82
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A sensual novel, Popisho conjures a world where magic is everywhere, food is fate, politics are bro… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Leone Ross's Popisho book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
"Compassion was a kind of magic; listening was at least half the task."-Leone Ross, Popisho
"If a man want cook, he hire one, nah? Or do it himself, if he have a mind."-Leone Ross, Popisho
"He sought out cold waterfalls, small thick forests, and thought about nothing at all."-Leone Ross, Popisho
"Butterflies were like alcohol. The heat of a good wine in a burnt orange butterfly. The cool swallow of rare ship-bought vodka in clear, white and blue beauties."-Leone Ross, Popisho
16. A Trace of Sun
By: Pam Williams
3.73
Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Don’t go Mammy please.’ Stuttered words filled her ears, sent frissons of guilt through her as she… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Pam Williams's A Trace of Sun book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- family
- fiction
- audiobook
17. Sorrow and Bliss
By: Meg Mason
4.09
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
This novel is about a woman called Martha. She knows there is something wrong with her but she does… read more
Want to Read $ 2.99Similar categories in Meg Mason's Sorrow and Bliss book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
"We hugged each other like two people who had no practical experience of embracing, had only taught themselves the theory from a poorly worded manual."-Meg Mason, Sorrow and Bliss
"I have been unbearable but I have never been unloved. I have felt alone but I have never been alone and I've been forgiven for the unforgiveable things I have done."-Meg Mason, Sorrow and Bliss
"I have never understood why people think of champagne as celebratory rather than medicinal. (...) Surely the only time one needs one's blood effervesced is when life is utterly flat."-Meg Mason, Sorrow and Bliss
"After Barbara’s Contentious Divorce, Everyone Felt Genuinely Hurt, Including Justifiably Kin Left Melancholically Noting Or Perhaps Questioning Rumours Suggesting That, Unannounced, Vincent’d Wed an …"-Meg Mason, Sorrow and Bliss
18. Careless
By: Kirsty Capes
3.97
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes it's easy to fall between the cracks... At 3.04pm on a hot, sticky day in June, Bess f… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Kirsty Capes's Careless book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- adult
- audiobook
19. Salt Lick
By: Lulu Allison
3.66
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
Food production has moved overseas. The countryside is empty and once again wild. The rural economy… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Lulu Allison's Salt Lick book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
20. Careering
By: Daisy Buchanan
3.35
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Imogen has always dreamed of writing for a magazine. Infinite internships later, she dreams of any … read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Daisy Buchanan's Careering book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- romance
- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- audiobook
21. Creatures of Passage
By: Morowa Yejide
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
With echoes of Toni Morrison’s Beloved, Yejidé’s novel explores a forgotten quadrant of Washington,… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Morowa Yejide's Creatures of Passage book and Kirsty Capes's Careless
- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
"The Conundrum of Three. It's the mind seeking the memory of a body long gone, and the body withdrawing from the mind and the spirit, and the spirit chasing the echo of the other two"-Morowa Yejide, Creatures of Passage
