17 Top fiction books like Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire by Simon Thomas

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Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

By: Simon Thomas

3.52

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Stories for Winter is a collection of short stories that take their inspiration from this cold, sno…

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1. Someone at a Distance

By: Dorothy Whipple

4.21

Format: 413 pages, Paperback

'A very good novel indeed about the fragility and also the tenacity of love' commented the Spectato… read more

Similar categories in Dorothy Whipple's Someone at a Distance book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
"With love, you don't even need butter on your bread; without it, an elaborate feast is necessary to make you come to the table."

-Dorothy Whipple, Someone at a Distance

"But Mrs. Brockington, old, alone, almost crippled by rheumatism, had faith and courage. She had more. She had a warm serenity, and when Ellen was with her, she almost had it too. For goodness is catc…"

-Dorothy Whipple, Someone at a Distance

"All those books, all those prayers and she had got nothing from them. When everything went well for her she had been able to pray, she couldn't now. There was such urgency in her present situation th…"

-Dorothy Whipple, Someone at a Distance

"A loved husband is the companion of companions, the supreme sharer, and a happy wife often sounds trivial when she is really sampling and enjoying their mutual and unique confidence. But in doing it,…"

-Dorothy Whipple, Someone at a Distance

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2. Long Shadow

By: Celia Fremlin

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Unknown Binding

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Similar categories in Celia Fremlin's Long Shadow book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • christmas
  • fiction
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3. Henry VIII

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.50

Format: None pages,

Henry VIII is a history play generally believed to be a collaboration between William Shakespeare a… read more

Similar categories in William Shakespeare's Henry VIII book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
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4. Greengates

By: R.C. Sherriff

4.11

Format: 188 pages, Hardcover

A man retires from his job but finds that never were truer words said than 'for better, for worse b… read more

Similar categories in R.C. Sherriff's Greengates book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
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5. Quartet in Autumn

By: Barbara Pym

3.90

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Pym's Quartet in Autumn book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction

6. Our Spoons Came from Woolworths

By: Barbara Comyns

3.40

Format: None pages,

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7. Sing Me Who You Are

By: Elizabeth Berridge

3.75

Format: 40 pages,

Sometimes we are all in need of a change... And a change is just what Harriet seeks when she quits … read more

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8. The Lady Vanishes

By: Ethel Lina White

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

THE WORLD-FAMOUS SUSPENSE NOVEL FROM WHICH ALFRED HITCHCOCK CREATED HIS MOVIE MASTERPIECE, REDISCOV… read more

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9. Introduction to Sally

By: Elizabeth von Arnim

3.66

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

This 1926 romantic comedy was one of Elizabeth von Arnim's most popular works -- more popular in it… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth von Arnim's Introduction to Sally book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights by Bridget Collins

10. The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights

By: Bridget Collins

4.06

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of The Haunting Season comes a dazzling collection of never-before-seen ghostly t… read more

Similar categories in Bridget Collins's The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • christmas
  • holiday
  • short stories
  • fiction
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11. Mistletoe Malice

By: Kathleen Farrell

2.75

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

A dysfunctional family reunites for the Christmas holiday from hell in this rediscovered festive cl… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Farrell's Mistletoe Malice book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • holiday
  • classics
  • christmas
  • fiction
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12. Father

By: Elizabeth von Arnim

4.06

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

"There came a moment, she imagined, in the lives of most unmarried daughters, and perhaps in other … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth von Arnim's Father book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
"...listening with absorbed attention more to her voice than to what she was saying, and thinking how like she was, flowering through her voice into beauty in the darkness, to some butterflies he had …"

-Elizabeth von Arnim, Father

"No one ever said aloud any of the kinds of things he was so constantly thinking, because no one in the parish, not Alice, not Lady Higgs, not anybody, ever seemed to see the things he saw. If they th…"

-Elizabeth von Arnim, Father

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13. Someone from the Past

By: Margot Bennett

3.39

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Nancy Graham's friend from the past -- a former roommate -- appeals to her for help when she receiv… read more

Similar categories in Margot Bennett's Someone from the Past book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • fiction
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14. My Husband Simon

By: Mollie Panter-Downes

3.68

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

My Husband Simon tells the story of the married life of Nevis Falconer, a young woman novelist, and… read more

Similar categories in Mollie Panter-Downes's My Husband Simon book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
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15. Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

By: Simon Thomas

3.52

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Stories for Winter is a collection of short stories that take their inspiration from this cold, sno… read more

Similar categories in Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
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16. Stories for Christmas and the Festive Season

By: Muriel Spark

3.71

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

The British Library Women Writers series is a curated collection of novels by female authors who en… read more

Similar categories in Muriel Spark's Stories for Christmas and the Festive Season book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • holiday
  • christmas
  • short stories
  • fiction
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17. Which Way?

By: Theodora Benson

3.63

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

‘There was no one in the room. Blinds and curtains were closed; the light of the skies, if any, was… read more

Similar categories in Theodora Benson's Which Way? book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
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18. Strange Journey

By: Maud Cairnes

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this body swap comedy from the 1930s, the minds of two strangers, aristocrat Lady Elizabeth and … read more

Similar categories in Maud Cairnes's Strange Journey book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Forest Silver: A Lake District Story by E. M. Ward

19. Forest Silver: A Lake District Story

By: E. M. Ward

3.94

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Invalided out of the War and seeking solitude, Wing-Commander Richard Blunt joins a flow of evacuee… read more

Similar categories in E. M. Ward's Forest Silver: A Lake District Story book and Simon Thomas's Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire

  • fiction

13 best-selling classics books like Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire by Simon Thomas

Transform Your Habits

Someone at a Distance

Dorothy Whipple

4.21

None

Barbara Pym

None

Transform Your Habits

Henry VIII

William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Greengates

R.C. Sherriff

4.11

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22 best-selling fiction books like My Husband Simon by Mollie Panter-Downes

Transform Your Habits

The Feast

Margaret Kennedy

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Someone at a Distance

Dorothy Whipple

4.21

None

Barbara Pym

None

Transform Your Habits

Crampton Hodnet

Barbara Pym

3.70

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