17 Top chick lit books like A Certain Appeal by Vanessa King

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A Certain Appeal

By: Vanessa King

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A sparkling contemporary retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in the tantalizing world of New York …

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1. My Oxford Year

By: Julia Whelan

3.87

Format: 515 pages, ebook

Major Motion Picture Already in Development with Temple Hill Entertainment Set amidst the breathtak… read more

Similar categories in Julia Whelan's My Oxford Year book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

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2. The Au Pair Affair (Big Shots, #2)

By: Tessa Bailey

3.71

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A sports rom-com about a burly, surly, single dad who falls head-over-hockey-stick for his quirky l… read more

Similar categories in Tessa Bailey's The Au Pair Affair (Big Shots, #2) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Do Your Worst

By: Rosie Danan

3.50

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Sparks fly when an occult expert and a disgraced archeologist become enemies-with-benefits in this … read more

Similar categories in Rosie Danan's Do Your Worst book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. Not in Love

By: Ali Hazelwood

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all’s fair in love and science. Rue Siebert might not ha… read more

Similar categories in Ali Hazelwood's Not in Love book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
"I'd been an odd child, then an odd teenager. Then I'd become, maybe as a result, maybe unavoidably, an odd adult."

-Ali Hazelwood, Not in Love

"I'd never felt more beautiful than when he looked at me. Like I was the final prototype of someone's entire fantasy life."

-Ali Hazelwood, Not in Love

"Eli was entranced. Her servant. Spellbound. He considered begging her to let him touch her. To let him go down on her in the hallway. He would go grocery shopping and make her dinner off a YouTube re…"

-Ali Hazelwood, Not in Love

"I'm going to want to see you every day. I'm going to learn more dishes and pack your lunch and write cute little notes on it. I'm going to ask you if you want to sleep at your place or mine and alway…"

-Ali Hazelwood, Not in Love

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5. The Rom-Commers

By: Katherine Center

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Rom-Commers book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"If my life were a screenplay, I'd end the story right there and roll credits - and then maybe rewind and watch it again."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"But, it was okay. We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"Humanity at its worst is an easy story to tell - but it's not the only story. Because the more we can imagine our better selves, the more we can become them."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

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6. Two Wrongs Make a Right (The Wilmot Sisters, #1)

By: Chloe Liese

3.81

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

Opposites become allies to fool their matchmaking friends in this swoony reimagining of Shakespeare… read more

Similar categories in Chloe Liese's Two Wrongs Make a Right (The Wilmot Sisters, #1) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. Ship Wrecked (Spoiler Alert, #3)

By: Olivia Dade

3.54

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

After All the Feels and Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade once again delivers a warm and wonderful romanti… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Dade's Ship Wrecked (Spoiler Alert, #3) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"But empathy requires imagination, and he didn’t have enough of either."

-Olivia Dade, Ship Wrecked (Spoiler Alert, #3)

Cover of Never Fall for Your Fiancée (The Merriwell Sisters, #1) by Virginia Heath

8. Never Fall for Your Fiancée (The Merriwell Sisters, #1)

By: Virginia Heath

3.56

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

The first in a new historical rom-com series, a handsome earl hires a fake fiancée to keep his matc… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Heath's Never Fall for Your Fiancée (The Merriwell Sisters, #1) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • fiction
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. Raiders of the Lost Heart

By: Jo Segura

3.44

Format: 357 pages, Paperback

Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers—and… read more

Similar categories in Jo Segura's Raiders of the Lost Heart book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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10. Truly, Madly, Deeply

By: Alexandria Bellefleur

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Sparks fly when a lovelorn romance novelist and a divorce lawyer who has sworn off relationships ag… read more

Similar categories in Alexandria Bellefleur's Truly, Madly, Deeply book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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11. Business or Pleasure

By: Rachel Lynn Solomon

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Chandler Cohen has never felt more like the ghost in "ghostwriter" until she attends a signing for … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Lynn Solomon's Business or Pleasure book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Better Hate than Never (The Wilmot Sisters, #2) by Chloe Liese

12. Better Hate than Never (The Wilmot Sisters, #2)

By: Chloe Liese

3.68

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

Childhood enemies discover the fine line between love and loathing in this heartfelt reimagining of… read more

Similar categories in Chloe Liese's Better Hate than Never (The Wilmot Sisters, #2) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Thank You for Listening

By: Julia Whelan

4.00

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

For Sewanee Chester, being an audiobook narrator is a long way from her old dreams, but the days of… read more

Similar categories in Julia Whelan's Thank You for Listening book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"You have a gray hair!"

-Julia Whelan, Thank You for Listening

"Of course there should be an HEA. I’m so sick of this question. It’s a Romance! That’s the deal we make with our readers. It’s misogyny, plain and simple. You don’t see anyone telling Mystery readers…"

-Julia Whelan, Thank You for Listening

Cover of Plot Twist (The Hollywood Series, #2) by Erin La Rosa

14. Plot Twist (The Hollywood Series, #2)

By: Erin La Rosa

3.39

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

She’s written off more than she can chew… Romance author Sophie Lyon’s ironic secret just went v… read more

Similar categories in Erin La Rosa's Plot Twist (The Hollywood Series, #2) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. The Other Side of Disappearing

By: Kate Clayborn

3.76

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of Georgie, All Along and Love Lettering, a pitch-perfect, radiantly tran… read more

Similar categories in Kate Clayborn's The Other Side of Disappearing book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. Birds of California

By: Katie Cotugno

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Former child actor Fiona St. James dropped out of the spotlight after a spectacularly public crash … read more

Similar categories in Katie Cotugno's Birds of California book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Never Wager with a Wallflower (The Merriwell Sisters, #3) by Virginia Heath

17. Never Wager with a Wallflower (The Merriwell Sisters, #3)

By: Virginia Heath

3.72

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The third and final delightful installment in the Merriwell Sister's Regency rom-com series.Miss Ve… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Heath's Never Wager with a Wallflower (The Merriwell Sisters, #3) book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Certain Appeal by Vanessa  King

18. A Certain Appeal

By: Vanessa King

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A sparkling contemporary retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in the tantalizing world of New York … read more

Similar categories in Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • retellings
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
  • audiobook
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19. The Wedding Ringer

By: Kerry Rea

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A woman who wants nothing to do with love or friendship finds both in the unlikeliest ways in this … read more

Similar categories in Kerry Rea's The Wedding Ringer book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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20. 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 Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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21. The Game Changer

By: Lana Ferguson

3.64

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A hockey player and a baker shoot their shot in this steamy new romance. When a very public bre… read more

Similar categories in Lana Ferguson's The Game Changer book and Vanessa King's A Certain Appeal

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Maybe love can only truly be held by two people, because it's too big for just one."

-Lana Ferguson, The Game Changer

"The beautiful thing about life is that no one moment can destroy us, not really, because there will always be another chance to make things right."

-Lana Ferguson, The Game Changer

"Strength isn't measured by how quickly we pick ourselves up after we've fallen. A person's strength is determined by their willingness to keep going once they're back on two feet."

-Lana Ferguson, The Game Changer

"The emotion that swells inside me feels too big for my body; it feels like the impossibility of everything you've ever wanted but never thought you could have all culminated into one explosive thing …"

-Lana Ferguson, The Game Changer

20 Best fiction books like A Certain Appeal by Vanessa King

Transform Your Habits

The Au Pair Affair (Big Shots, #2)

Tessa Bailey

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Do Your Worst

Rosie Danan

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Not in Love

Ali Hazelwood

3.68

Transform Your Habits

The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

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21 best-selling fiction books like Never Wager with a Wallflower (The Merriwell Sisters, #3) by Virginia Heath

Transform Your Habits

The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

Mimi Matthews

3.97

Transform Your Habits

A Spinster's Guide to Danger and Dukes (Ladies Most Scandalous, #3)

Manda Collins

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Every Duke Has His Day

Suzanne Enoch

3.87

Transform Your Habits

A Lady's Guide to Scandal (A Lady's Guide, #2)

Sophie Irwin

3.82

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