5 must-read historical books like This is Gonna End in Tears by Liza Klaussmann

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This is Gonna End in Tears

By: Liza Klaussmann

3.41

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Growing up, it was always the three of them: Miller and Olly and Ash. They stuck together, like the…

If you liked the historical plot in This is Gonna End in Tears by Liza Klaussmann , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Jaded

By: Ela Lee

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A young lawyer wakes up the morning after a work gala with no memory of how she got home the previo… read more

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  • fiction
"I'd tell her that recovery would be like the temple: built between an enormous boulder and a cliff's edge. The construction would be perilous, with the laying of every stone risking a drop into the a…"

-Ela Lee, Jaded

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2. You Are Here

By: David Nicholls

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more

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  • fiction
"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"she went on a solo trip to Italy, role-playing a character in a Forster novel. In Florence, she read performatively in cafés and sat in the cool of exquisite churches, straining for some kind of spir…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

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3. This Could Be Everything

By: Eva Rice

3.83

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From the author of ‘modern vintage classic’ The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets comes a feel-good nosta… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
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4. The Household

By: Stacey Halls

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Absolutely and Forever

By: Rose Tremain

3.90

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Idol

By: Louise O'Neill

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'Follow your heart and speak your truth.'For Samantha Miller's young fans - her 'girls' - she's eve… read more

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  • fiction
"But she'd clawed her way out of addiction because she believed that she was destined for greater things than an undignified death slumped over a toilet cistern"

-Louise O'Neill, Idol

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7. Comfort Eating: What We Eat When Nobody's Looking

By: Grace Dent

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Have you ever wondered why eating cheese can sometimes feel like a cuddle? Or how a good curry can … read more

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8. 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

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  • fiction
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9. My Favourite Mistake (Walsh Family, #7)

By: Marian Keyes

4.02

Format: 599 pages, Kindle Edition

The hilarious, heartwarming new novel from #1 internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes. A… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Wet Paint

By: Chloë Ashby

3.79

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Since the death of her best friend Grace, twenty-six-year-old Eve has learned to keep everything an… read more

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  • fiction
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11. Green Dot

By: Madeleine Gray

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible and messy love story about the terrible allure of wanting something that promises n… read more

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  • fiction
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12. Mongrel

By: Hanako Footman

4.38

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Mei loses her Japanese mother at age six. Growing up in suburban Surrey, she yearns to fit in, supp… read more

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  • fiction
"Hold onto the things that you have forgotten. Let go of the things that you remember."

-Hanako Footman, Mongrel

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13. Service

By: Sarah Gilmartin

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The waitress. The chef. The chef’s wife. Three different stories, but which one contains the truth?… read more

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  • fiction
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14. At the Table

By: Claire Powell

3.74

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

To Nicole and Jamie Maguire, their parents seem the ideal couple - a suburban double act, happily m… read more

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  • fiction
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15. Deadly Animals

By: Marie Tierney

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Finding a dead body is not normal. But Ava is not a normal teenager. In this chilling debut mystery… read more

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  • fiction
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16. The Garnett Girls

By: Georgina Moore

3.64

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this brilliant debut novel full of heart and warmth, three very different sisters--and their fre… read more

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  • fiction
"It wasn't until the small daily gestures of affection disappeared in a marriage that you noticed them or knew how much you relied on them to break up the grind of work and childcare. They were the be…"

-Georgina Moore, The Garnett Girls

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17. Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival

By: Sophie Elmhirst

4.12

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

**A Guardian, Observer & Waterstones Nonfiction Book of 2024**'One of those very special books that… read more

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18. Queen K

By: Sarah Thomas

3.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

On a balmy evening in late March, Kata hosts a party on her husband's superyacht. Tables cover the … read more

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  • fiction
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19. This is Gonna End in Tears

By: Liza Klaussmann

3.41

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Growing up, it was always the three of them: Miller and Olly and Ash. They stuck together, like the… read more

Similar categories in Liza Klaussmann's This is Gonna End in Tears book and Liza Klaussmann's This is Gonna End in Tears

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Bad Influence: Reflections On a Life Lived Online

By: Oenone Forbat

3.80

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

' An ideal summer read ' EVENING STANDARD 'Equal parts insightful and entertaining - whatever yo… read more

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21. The Four

By: Ellie Keel

3.40

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

"I don’t regret what we did. And I would do it all again." Each of the four had, for their own r… read more

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  • fiction
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22. 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

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  • fiction
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23. Young Women

By: Jessica Moor

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Everyone's got that history, I guess. Everyone's got a story. When Emily meets the enigmatic and da… read more

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  • fiction
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24. The Double Life of Daisy Hemmings

By: Joanna Nadin

3.35

Format: 384 pages, ebook

The characters in this book are works of fiction. But, then, isn’t everyone . . . ? 1988, Pencal… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. The Girls of Summer

By: Katie Bishop

3.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"That place has been my whole life. Everything I thought I knew about myself was constructed in tho… read more

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  • fiction
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26. Imposter Syndrome

By: Joseph Knox

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

On the run from his shady past, Lynch has just arrived in London, still looking over his shoulder t… read more

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  • fiction
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27. There's Been a Little Incident

By: Alice Ryan

3.86

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. A story of family, grief, and the ways we c… read more

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  • fiction
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28. I Love You, I Love You, I Love You

By: Laura Dockrill

4.06

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

Ella and Lowe are teenagers when they first meet. For her, it’s love at first sight. But it’s safes… read more

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  • fiction
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29. The Amendments

By: Niamh Mulvey

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Delving into the lives of three generations of women, The Amendments is an extraordinary novel abou… read more

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  • fiction
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30. Girls

By: Kirsty Capes

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

GIRLS follows the story of two sisters - Mattie and Nora - and the thorny relationship with their f… read more

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  • fiction

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Transform Your Habits

Jaded

Ela Lee

4.21

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You Are Here

David Nicholls

4.08

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This Could Be Everything

Eva Rice

3.83

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Stacey Halls

3.94

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Penance

Eliza Clark

3.90

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The Rachel Incident

Caroline O'Donoghue

4.09

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Death of a Bookseller

Alice Slater

3.48

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Louise O'Neill

3.58

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