8 Top chick lit books like The Other's Gold by Elizabeth Ames

Cover of The Other's Gold by Elizabeth  Ames

The Other's Gold

By: Elizabeth Ames

3.20

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

Assigned to the same suite during their freshman year at Quincy-Hawthorne College, Lainey, Ji Sun, …

"What she couldn't understand was people who didn't imagine everything."

-Elizabeth Ames, The Other's Gold

If you liked the chick lit plot in The Other's Gold by Elizabeth Ames , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Girls from Corona del Mar

By: Rufi Thorpe

3.59

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A fiercely beautiful debut blazing with emotion: a major first novel about friendships made in yout… read more

Similar categories in Rufi Thorpe's The Girls from Corona del Mar book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • drama
"Whatever it is that hurts you, don't talk to anyone about it."

-Rufi Thorpe, The Girls from Corona del Mar

"Non ci meritiamo la primavera, e non ci meritiamo nemmeno l'inverno. Esistono e basta."

-Rufi Thorpe, The Girls from Corona del Mar

"How could it be that I wanted those scary narrow streets and books and coffee shops for her so much more than she wanted them for herself?"

-Rufi Thorpe, The Girls from Corona del Mar

"What had been so funny? But you can never remember what you were laughing about, and even if you could, it seems doubtful that it would still be funny."

-Rufi Thorpe, The Girls from Corona del Mar

2. Opening Belle

By: Maureen Sherry

3.16

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

Getting rich on Wall Street would be a lot more fun if the men would keep their hands off her asset… read more

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3. When Red Is Black (Inspector Chen Cao #3)

By: Qiu Xiaolong

3.71

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Bureau is taking a vacation, in part because he is annoye… read more

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4. A Window Opens

By: Elisabeth Egan

3.00

Format: 18 pages, Hardcover

In A Window Opens, beloved books editor at Glamourmagazine, Elisabeth Egan, brings us Alice Pearse,… read more

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5. The Party Upstairs

By: Lee Conell

3.09

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying debut novel that unfolds in the course of a single day inside one genteel New York … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
"The key to success is saying 'heck no' to shame."

-Lee Conell, The Party Upstairs

Cover of Come and Get It by Kiley Reid

6. Come and Get It

By: Kiley Reid

3.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A fresh and provocative story about a residential assistant and her messy entanglement with a profe… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Kennedy hadn't considered it before, that to write something beautiful you just do it regular, and then you pull out a red pen."

-Kiley Reid, Come and Get It

"Washing her sheets was another thing she'd failed to do. She washed her clothes—every weekend—but when it came to the bedsheets, she'd get stressed out or she'd forget. And then there was too much ti…"

-Kiley Reid, Come and Get It

"Okay, sometimes—just being honest— Millie can be . . . a little ghetto." On the word little, Tyler held two fingers an inch apart. "Nooo. Don't say that. Ah love Millie." "But I'm not saying it like …"

-Kiley Reid, Come and Get It

Cover of Pretty as a Picture by Elizabeth  Little

7. Pretty as a Picture

By: Elizabeth Little

3.49

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Marissa Dahl, a shy but successful film editor, travels to a small island off the coast of Delaware… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"The best way I can think to describe it is that there's a beehive in my chest, and most people upset the bees"

-Elizabeth Little, Pretty as a Picture

Cover of The Red Hunter by Lisa Unger

8. The Red Hunter

By: Lisa Unger

3.88

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

What is the difference between justice and revenge? In this “heart-stopping thriller” (Publishers W… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes by Kathleen    West

9. Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes

By: Kathleen West

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Small Admissions, a wry and cleverly observed de… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen West's Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Boys' Club by Erica Katz

10. The Boys' Club

By: Erica Katz

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Sweetbitter meets The Firm in this buzzy, page-turning debut novel—already optioned to Netflix—abou… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Alexandra, you act like a relationship owes you something. Like it's supposed to make you whole or better or more fulfilled or excited without working on it. You want a perfect marriage to appear the…"

-Erica Katz, The Boys' Club

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11. The Caregiver

By: Samuel Park

3.76

Format: 288 pages, ebook

From the critically acclaimed author of This Burns My Heart comes gorgeous, emotionally wise tale a… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I began to wonder if love was just a refined form of compassion, the heart's choice, for whatever reason, to devote itself to another being."

-Samuel Park, The Caregiver

Cover of Go Ask Fannie by Elisabeth Hyde

12. Go Ask Fannie

By: Elisabeth Hyde

3.56

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Everyone has baggage. The Blaire siblings are just taking theirs home for the long weekend. When… read more

Similar categories in Elisabeth Hyde's Go Ask Fannie book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • literary fiction
  • drama
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Was there ever a death that involved no regret? ... more often than not, what he first heard in their moment of grief was the word 'should."

-Elisabeth Hyde, Go Ask Fannie

Cover of The High Season by Judy Blundell

13. The High Season

By: Judy Blundell

3.42

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

“A mesmerizing, head-spinning—and sometimes madcap-hilarious—take of have and have-nots.”— People  … read more

Similar categories in Judy Blundell's The High Season book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Ah, now she knew what divorce really was. Sharing decisions with a person you would run down on the street."

-Judy Blundell, The High Season

"All along you could have done one thing. One thing simpler than al the rest. You could have told the truth about how you felt. Publicly. You could have stood up and said This is happening and it's wr…"

-Judy Blundell, The High Season

"All along you could have done one thing. One thing simpler than all the rest. You could have told the truth about how you felt. Publicly. You could have stood up and said This is happening and it's w…"

-Judy Blundell, The High Season

"Maybe all relationships, friendship, partner, parent and child, were held together by the things you did not say as much as the things you did. The unsaid was the keystone in the arch. Once you kicke…"

-Judy Blundell, The High Season

Cover of The Kennedy Debutante by Kerri Maher

14. The Kennedy Debutante

By: Kerri Maher

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A captivating novel following the exploits of Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, the forgotten and rebellious… read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maher's The Kennedy Debutante book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I want to tell you how happy you make me. On our last night together you told me I make you happy, but you fell asleep before I could explain just how perfect and wonderful you are, and how perfectly…"

-Kerri Maher, The Kennedy Debutante

"For it was Kick who stole the fame he’d so coveted that night. All eyes were on her. He watched, too, mesmerized. She was so relaxed, despite being completely out of place and hardly the prettiest of…"

-Kerri Maher, The Kennedy Debutante

Cover of The Other's Gold by Elizabeth  Ames

15. The Other's Gold

By: Elizabeth Ames

3.20

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

Assigned to the same suite during their freshman year at Quincy-Hawthorne College, Lainey, Ji Sun, … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • unfinished
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
  • adult
  • drama
"What she couldn't understand was people who didn't imagine everything."

-Elizabeth Ames, The Other's Gold

Cover of The Companions by Katie M. Flynn

16. The Companions

By: Katie M. Flynn

3.13

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Station Eleven meets Never Let Me Go in this debut novel set in an unsettling near future where the… read more

Similar categories in Katie M. Flynn's The Companions book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Is There Still Sex in the City? by Candace Bushnell

17. Is There Still Sex in the City?

By: Candace Bushnell

3.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Twenty years after her sharp, seminal first book Sex and the City reshaped the landscape of pop cul… read more

Similar categories in Candace Bushnell's Is There Still Sex in the City? book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • chick lit
  • audiobook
  • contemporary
Cover of Super Host by Kate Russo

18. Super Host

By: Kate Russo

3.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A deeply funny and shrewdly observed debut novel about being lost in the very place you know by hea… read more

Similar categories in Kate Russo's Super Host book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
  • audiobook
Cover of How Could She by Lauren  Mechling

19. How Could She

By: Lauren Mechling

2.84

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

<Named a most anticipated novel of the summer by Vogue, Entertainment Weekly, Elle, Bustle, Vulture… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Mechling's How Could She book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Can't Help Falling in Love by Sophie Sullivan

20. Can't Help Falling in Love

By: Sophie Sullivan

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A struggling waitress and the heir to a major Seattle company stumble into a high-profile fake enga… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Sullivan's Can't Help Falling in Love book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • chick lit
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Having a membership somewhere doesn't really make a person belong."

-Sophie Sullivan, Can't Help Falling in Love

Cover of The Body Double by Emily Beyda

21. The Body Double

By: Emily Beyda

2.72

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

A strange man discovers our nameless narrator selling popcorn at a decrepit small-town movie theate… read more

Similar categories in Emily Beyda's The Body Double book and Elizabeth Ames's The Other's Gold

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook

17 Top fiction books like The Other's Gold by Elizabeth Ames

Transform Your Habits

The Girls from Corona del Mar

Rufi Thorpe

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The Party Upstairs

Lee Conell

3.09

Transform Your Habits

Come and Get It

Kiley Reid

3.38

Transform Your Habits

Pretty as a Picture

Elizabeth Little

3.49

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19 Best fiction books like The Boys' Club by Erica Katz

Transform Your Habits

Bad Summer People

Emma Rosenblum

3.43

Transform Your Habits

First Lie Wins

Ashley Elston

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Smile and Look Pretty

Amanda Pellegrino

3.68

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