26 must-read audiobook books like Last Dance on the Starlight Pier by Sarah Bird

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Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

By: Sarah Bird

3.73

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Set during the Great Depression, Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier is a novel about one…

If you liked the audiobook plot in Last Dance on the Starlight Pier by Sarah Bird , here is a list of 26 books like this:

1. The Seasons Hereafter (Lover's Trilogy, #2)

By: Elisabeth Ogilvie

3.85

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

The second trilogy in the Bennett's Island series, The Lovers Trilogy continues the saga of Joanna … read more

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2. The Underground Library

By: Jennifer Ryan

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Underground Library book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

By: Janet Skeslien Charles

4.02

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the “captivating, richly drawn” (Woman… read more

Similar categories in Janet Skeslien Charles's Miss Morgan's Book Brigade book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. The Lost Summers of Newport

By: Beatriz Williams

3.71

Format: 393 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling team of Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White--a nov… read more

Similar categories in Beatriz Williams's The Lost Summers of Newport book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. The Lioness

By: Chris Bohjalian

3.72

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting … read more

Similar categories in Chris Bohjalian's The Lioness book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We all look forward, but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday."

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

"Too often you couldn't mine the recollections that might keep you sane, but instead held close the memories that someday would kill you."

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

"We all look forward- at least, I suppose, until you get to be my age - but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday. And it was only yesterday, wasn't it? Was…"

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

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6. Crow Mary

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.33

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the book club classics The Kitchen House and Glory Over Ev… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Grissom's Crow Mary book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. It All Comes Down to This

By: Therese Anne Fowler

3.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Meet the Geller sisters: Beck, Claire, and Sophie, a trio of strong-minded women whose pragmatic mo… read more

Similar categories in Therese Anne Fowler's It All Comes Down to This book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Porcelain Maker

By: Sarah Freethy

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

An epic story of love, betrayal, and art that spans decades, through the horrors of World War II to… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Freethy's The Porcelain Maker book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Little Souls

By: Sandra Dallas

3.93

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Now a Denver Post bestseller Finalist, 2023 Colorado Book Awards Sandra Dallas's Little Souls… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Dallas's Little Souls book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. Mr. Texas

By: Lawrence Wright

4.04

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

A sharply drawn, page-turning send up of Texas politics—from the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-sel… read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Wright's Mr. Texas book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • audiobook
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11. The Medicine Woman of Galveston

By: Amanda Skenandore

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Caught in the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, a female doctor who’s joined a traveling medicine … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Skenandore's The Medicine Woman of Galveston book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. Becoming Madam Secretary

By: Stephanie Dray

4.45

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Dray's Becoming Madam Secretary book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. The Madstone

By: Elizabeth Crook

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

With echoes of Lonesome Dove and News of the World, the riveting story of a pregnant young mother, … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Crook's The Madstone book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Your mother leaned her head on my shoulder. I hardly breathed for having it there. I had certainly never felt so alive and cozy whilst nearly frozen to death."

-Elizabeth Crook, The Madstone

"Despite I was tired, it was a comfort to stare at the red and brown stripes of the blanket in the lantern light and move my fingers along them. It was a steady, dependable task, as opposed to every o…"

-Elizabeth Crook, The Madstone

"We had one horse, one mule, and a wagon. We had Horhay with his limp arm and his long past, and Dickie with his hopes for the necklace now dashed and turned to dread of its curse, and me with my ache…"

-Elizabeth Crook, The Madstone

"Had we been in town amongst people, then we might have been merely interested at the news of having a cursed item in our possession. But out in the midst of no place, shielded by only a scanty wall o…"

-Elizabeth Crook, The Madstone

Cover of The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2) by Kim Michele Richardson

14. The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)

By: Kim Michele Richardson

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An Instant New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Bestselling historical fiction author Kim Mi… read more

Similar categories in Kim Michele Richardson's The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2) book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Though Mama and I were the last of the Blues, the very last of our kind, and different from others, the books united every one of us."

-Kim Michele Richardson, The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)

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15. The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle

By: Jennifer Ryan

4.09

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

Three plucky women lift the spirits of home-front brides in wartime Britain, where clothes rationin… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Clothes do that sometimes. They have the power to make you into someone else. They can make anything seem possible."

-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle

"Sometimes we just need someone with a fresh perspective to hold up a mirror and show us who we really are – who we could become, if we put our minds to it."

-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle

"In a good family, you're loved, simply, for being you, and whatever happens, wherever you go, you will always know that you are loved. It doesn’t matter how successful you are, how beautiful, or how …"

-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle

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16. The Tobacco Wives

By: Adele Myers

3.81

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

For the audience of Fiona Davis and Lisa Wingate, a vibrant historical debut set in 1946 North Caro… read more

Similar categories in Adele Myers's The Tobacco Wives book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. The Next Thing You Know

By: Jessica Strawser

3.73

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A musician facing the untimely end of his career. An end-of-life doula with everything, and nothing… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Strawser's The Next Thing You Know book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. Queens of London

By: Heather Webb

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

"Looting, lying, and the letter of the  Queens of London delivers a rollicking ride through the cri… read more

Similar categories in Heather Webb's Queens of London book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. The House of Lincoln

By: Nancy Horan

3.73

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Nancy Horan, author of the million-copy New York Times bestseller Loving Frank, returns with The Ho… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Horan's The House of Lincoln book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Some day she [Ana Ferreira Evans] would write what she had learned about love in her widowhood. Love needs a place to go. Your heart doesn't stop making it when you lose the single adored person of y…"

-Nancy Horan, The House of Lincoln

"She [Ana Ferreira Evans] remembered a remark [Mrs.] Alsop had once made. Some people are willfully ignorant. They aren't stupid--they simply choose to be oblivious. That way they aren't responsible f…"

-Nancy Horan, The House of Lincoln

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20. Bloomsbury Girls

By: Natalie Jenner

3.86

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

The internationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society returns with a compelling and hea… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Jenner's Bloomsbury Girls book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"As her eyes met his, Grace took strength in that feeling of understanding, which she now knew to be another form of love. Being understood, appreciated, and not judged: these, surely, were the corner…"

-Natalie Jenner, Bloomsbury Girls

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21. The Ways We Hide

By: Kristina McMorris

3.98

Format: 536 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday comes a sweeping World War II tale … read more

Similar categories in Kristina McMorris's The Ways We Hide book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock

22. The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare

By: Kimberly Brock

3.53

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The fate of the world is often driven by the curiosity of a girl. What happened to the Lost Colony … read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brock's The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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23. Under the Golden Sun

By: Jenny Ashcroft

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jenny Ashcroft's Under the Golden Sun is a captivating World War II historical love story set again… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Ashcroft's Under the Golden Sun book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Every Time We Say Goodbye (Jane Austen Society, #3) by Natalie Jenner

24. Every Time We Say Goodbye (Jane Austen Society, #3)

By: Natalie Jenner

3.58

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society and Bloomsbury Girls returns with a brilliant nov… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Jenner's Every Time We Say Goodbye (Jane Austen Society, #3) book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Kew Gardens Girls at War by Posy Lovell

25. The Kew Gardens Girls at War

By: Posy Lovell

4.10

Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by real events, a touching novel about a new class of courageous women who worked at Londo… read more

Similar categories in Posy Lovell's The Kew Gardens Girls at War book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Orphans of Mersea House by Marty Wingate

26. The Orphans of Mersea House

By: Marty Wingate

3.92

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In the tradition of Kristin Harmel and Elise Hooper, USA Today bestseller Marty Wingate transports … read more

Similar categories in Marty Wingate's The Orphans of Mersea House book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Last Dance on the Starlight Pier by Sarah Bird

27. Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

By: Sarah Bird

3.73

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Set during the Great Depression, Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier is a novel about one… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Oleander City by Matt Bondurant

28. Oleander City

By: Matt Bondurant

3.85

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of the 1900 Galveston hurricane, three lives converge despite persecution from the Ku K… read more

Similar categories in Matt Bondurant's Oleander City book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • historical
  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Wingwalkers by Taylor  Brown

29. Wingwalkers

By: Taylor Brown

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A former WWI ace pilot and his wingwalker wife barnstorm across Depression-era America, performing … read more

Similar categories in Taylor Brown's Wingwalkers book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"She knew they would kiss their daughters' foreheads anew tonight, or squeeze their hands especially tight - feeling the thin, strong wires that strung their flesh - or they would simply stand at the …"

-Taylor Brown, Wingwalkers

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30. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

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31. The Sunrise Swimming Society

By: Rosie Hannigan

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

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Similar categories in Rosie Hannigan's The Sunrise Swimming Society book and Sarah Bird's Last Dance on the Starlight Pier

  • romance
  • fiction

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