11 Top fiction books like Lying to Children by Alex Shahla

Cover of Lying to Children by Alex Shahla

Lying to Children

By: Alex Shahla

3.54

Format: 346 pages, ebook

A fictional father writes letters to his college-aged daughter and son remembering events, large an…

"Never forget, I love you just as much on your worst day as I do on your best day."

-Alex Shahla, Lying to Children

"Never forget, I love you just as much on your worst day as I do on your best day."

-Alex Shahla, Lying to Children

If you liked the fiction plot in Lying to Children by Alex Shahla , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Whispering Winds of Appalachia by John  Ellington

1. Whispering Winds of Appalachia

By: John Ellington

4.46

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

Life-long friendships, class differences, terrible mistakes, and the beauty of unspoiled nature ar… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Pawprints On Our Hearts: How A Few Incredible Dogs Changed One Life Forever by Kerk Murray

2. Pawprints On Our Hearts: How A Few Incredible Dogs Changed One Life Forever

By: Kerk Murray

4.36

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

"A powerful and emotional story." — Alyson Sheldrake, Bestselling author of Kat the Dog #1 Inte… read more

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"Spartacus’s confidence in himself was slowly restored, along with his capacity to trust, all because we chose to love him relentlessly."

-Kerk Murray, Pawprints On Our Hearts: How A Few Incredible Dogs Changed One Life Forever

"Lexi became more than just a dog to me that summer. She was my confidant, a lantern in the darkness, an angel undercover. Whenever I think of her today, I realize just how fortunate I was to have her…"

-Kerk Murray, Pawprints On Our Hearts: How A Few Incredible Dogs Changed One Life Forever

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3. A Revolution of the Mind

By: M.V. Perry

3.61

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

From the chilly gray of her hometown on Chicago’s North Shore to a palm-speckled, sun-drenched Cali… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of War Bunny: Book 1 of the War Bunny Chronicles by Christopher  St. John

4. War Bunny: Book 1 of the War Bunny Chronicles

By: Christopher St. John

3.99

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

If you love fierce bunnies, lots of fun characters, and a brisk pace, with plenty of adventure and … read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"You were born a prey animal but you don't have to die as one." -Anastasia Bloody Thorn"

-Christopher St. John, War Bunny: Book 1 of the War Bunny Chronicles

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5. The Essence of Nathan Biddle

By: J. William Lewis

3.60

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Protagonist Kit Biddle is a rising prep school senior who finds himself tangled in a web of spiritu… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. Under the Naga Tail: A True Story of Survival, Bravery, and Escape from the Cambodian Genocide

By: Mae Bunseng Taing

4.49

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous and poignant memoir of one young man’s daring escape from Cambodia’s genocidal regime … read more

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7. Nimbus

By: Bernard Voss

3.77

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

What can you find once you've lost everything? Grieving for his mate, Nimbus the red fox leaves … read more

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  • fiction
"At once it struck me. Nothing can live without wonder. Wonder, perhaps, is the definition of life. The wild flowers stretch toward a sun they can never reach as if enamored of it, and it is when they…"

-Bernard Voss, Nimbus

Cover of Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1) by Virginia'dele Smith

8. Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1)

By: Virginia'dele Smith

4.27

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

She inhales life with every breath. He’s suffered a world of pain. Can they rise above tragedy to f… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I don’t know what to do about you,"

-Virginia'dele Smith, Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1)

"And when I am kissing you, I can’t think at all."

-Virginia'dele Smith, Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1)

"So let her love you. Love her back. And cherish every single moment you have together."

-Virginia'dele Smith, Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1)

"He could not breathe, much less speak. She was too much. She was sweet and understanding, and she was going to kill him."

-Virginia'dele Smith, Grocery Girl (Green Hills, #1)

Cover of Lying to Children by Alex Shahla

9. Lying to Children

By: Alex Shahla

3.54

Format: 346 pages, ebook

A fictional father writes letters to his college-aged daughter and son remembering events, large an… read more

Similar categories in Alex Shahla's Lying to Children book and Alex Shahla's Lying to Children

  • adult fiction
  • parenting
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • comedy
"Never forget, I love you just as much on your worst day as I do on your best day."

-Alex Shahla, Lying to Children

Cover of No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War by Cecily Wang

10. No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War

By: Cecily Wang

4.27

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

"A compelling story of a life transformed by the experience of medical mission work." -Kirkus Revie… read more

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"There’s gratification in abstaining from the easy choice. Instant gratification can bring more suffering than pleasure. If I do the hard thing, the next time I face a similar situation it’s not that …"

-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War

"I do feel we have a certain obligation to not lie to ourselves and a responsibility to figure out the truth, no matter where that might take us. If we’re content with living in ignorance, we’re doing…"

-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War

"We Americans tend to see death as an enemy to fight at all costs. But what exactly are we fighting? The people in developing countries don’t cherish their loved ones any less. They celebrate the pers…"

-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War

"In some cultures, pain is a hardship to be overcome. In others, pain is a natural part of life, something that everyone experiences and that doesn’t need to be feared and defeated. Understanding how …"

-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War

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11. Running in Slippers

By: Angie Hawkins

3.79

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Running in Slippers, a humorous memoir about how Angie plummeted into despair after a fa… read more

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Cover of Hollis and Gray (Serafina Gray #1) by J.P. Zeigler

12. Hollis and Gray (Serafina Gray #1)

By: J.P. Zeigler

3.77

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

Frank Hollis is a private investigator whose health is failing. Serafina Gray is more than his empl… read more

Similar categories in J.P. Zeigler's Hollis and Gray (Serafina Gray #1) book and Alex Shahla's Lying to Children

  • fiction
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13. Temporal Exploration

By: Joe Pranaitis

4.88

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

2364: The ECS Andrea has returned home after going back and forth through time. Commander Moore the… read more

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Cover of Flame of Deception (The Wielders of Power, #1) by Matt Trevizo

14. Flame of Deception (The Wielders of Power, #1)

By: Matt Trevizo

4.07

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Long ago, when myth and legends were known to be true, the power of the flame resided in all people… read more

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15. The Tome of Ages (Rootworld, #1)

By: Jay Horne

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition

A man becoming a legend looks to a god coming of age... What can possibly go wrong?When demigod Haz… read more

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Cover of Girl! Pick Yourself Up: Your Ultimate Guide to Self-Love and Rediscovering the Incredible Woman Within by Monica  Lynn

16. Girl! Pick Yourself Up: Your Ultimate Guide to Self-Love and Rediscovering the Incredible Woman Within

By: Monica Lynn

4.22

Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition

Who doesn’t enjoy diving into a romance novel or watching a sappy film about two people falling in … read more

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17. The 92 Get Down: Camp Red Cloud

By: Jah Rae

2.33

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

Jaila, a culinary specialist in the U.S. Army uses alcohol and sex to chase away her loneliness, bu… read more

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Cover of Astrid Beeswax: The Sting (The Astrid Beeswax series Book 1) by Tessa Jensen

18. Astrid Beeswax: The Sting (The Astrid Beeswax series Book 1)

By: Tessa Jensen

3.78

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

In the opulent upper-crust society of Doily Dayle, where the Braggart Dynasty holds sway with a hau… read more

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19. Hazardous Lies

By: Stephen J. Wallace

4.13

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

AMAZON BESTSELLERA loud blast in the early morning shakes a neighborhood and alarms a community. An… read more

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  • fiction
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20. The Vain Curse

By: Ryan Morgan Miller

4.09

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

" The Vain Curse , a unique, quirky, un-politically correct detective caper about an inept PI who i… read more

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  • fiction
"This search was coming up empty, and I felt ashamed both as a man and as a detective. I pulled my flask out of my jacket pocket and tried taking a sip. Only a drop of whiskey hit my tongue. I needed …"

-Ryan Morgan Miller, The Vain Curse

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21. Luminous Beings: A Graphic Novel

By: David Arnold

3.51

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A wholly original graphic novel from New York Times bestseller David Arnold and comic artist Jose P… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction

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