5 best-selling feminism books like The Poet by Louisa Reid

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The Poet

By: Louisa Reid

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her former professor--and she's losing …

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1. Penance

By: Eliza Clark

3.90

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Do you know what happened already? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did you li… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Clark's Penance book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Do you know what happened to her already? Did you catch it in the papers? Are you local? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did some website the trawls local news for the worst details…"

-Eliza Clark, Penance

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2. Blue Sisters

By: Coco Mellors

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death… read more

Similar categories in Coco Mellors's Blue Sisters book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"A sister is not a friend. Who can explain the urge to take a relationship as primal and complex as a sibling and reduce it to something as replaceable, as banal as a friend? Yet this status is used a…"

-Coco Mellors, Blue Sisters

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3. Ordinary Human Failings

By: Megan Nolan

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

When a 10-year-old child is suspected of a violent crime, her family must face the truth about thei… read more

Similar categories in Megan Nolan's Ordinary Human Failings book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"She loved the feeling of doing something on her own, and doing it in a routine. It felt thrillingly adult and affirmed her most cherished hope, the hope that she might have an actual inner life of su…"

-Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

"He had the sort of bland, agreeable, rosy face which could disappear into whatever context he wished it to. He was blond but not provocatively so. The naturally dull Kent accent could be clipped and …"

-Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

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4. The Orange and Other Poems

By: Wendy Cope

4.19

Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition

My heart has made its mind up And I'm afraid it's you. The Orange and Other Poems provides the … read more

Similar categories in Wendy Cope's The Orange and Other Poems book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • poetry
  • adult
  • contemporary
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5. Evenings and Weekends

By: Oisín McKenna

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more

Similar categories in Oisín McKenna's Evenings and Weekends book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
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6. Rosewater

By: Liv Little

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Queenie and Such a Fun Age comes a deliciously gritty and strikingly bold debut novel a… read more

Similar categories in Liv Little's Rosewater book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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7. Milk Teeth

By: Jessica Andrews

3.68

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning Saltwater comes a beautifully told love story set across Engla… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Andrews's Milk Teeth book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • feminism
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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8. The Happy Couple

By: Naoise Dolan

3.38

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, sharply funny novel about a couple heading toward their wedding, and the three friends… read more

Similar categories in Naoise Dolan's The Happy Couple book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"She'd learned by that point that she couldn't fix people. All she needed to know, really, in any human transaction, was wether it was right for her; wether it fit. That was why she'd dumped Luke when…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

"Celine believed things for exactly as long as she wanted to. Being smart, being logical, didn't help her. It just enabled her baroque self-deceit. Phoebe took the simpler route of putting no consider…"

-Naoise Dolan, The Happy Couple

Cover of Stargazer by Laurie Petrou

9. Stargazer

By: Laurie Petrou

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Summer 1995. Diana and Aurelle are inseparable, living together in Diana's parents' cottage on the … read more

Similar categories in Laurie Petrou's Stargazer book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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10. Arrangements in Blue

By: Amy Key

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Arrangements in Blue elegantly honors the life lived completely by—and for—oneself. Inspired by Jon… read more

Similar categories in Amy Key's Arrangements in Blue book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • poetry
  • contemporary
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11. Common Decency

By: Susannah Dickey

3.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In an apartment building in Belfast, two women wrestle with the sorrows and spectres of love and lo… read more

Similar categories in Susannah Dickey's Common Decency book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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12. The Saint of Lost Things

By: Tish Delaney

3.97

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

>I had dreams once, but never for anything as extravagant as happiness. Still, Auntie Bell and me h… read more

Similar categories in Tish Delaney's The Saint of Lost Things book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • contemporary
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • mental health
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13. Alison

By: Lizzy Stewart

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

This graphic novel chronicles the fictional life story of Alison Porter, whose talent as a painter … read more

Similar categories in Lizzy Stewart's Alison book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • feminism
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. Swanna in Love

By: Jennifer Belle

3.73

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Belle ( High Maintenance, Going Down) unleashes her first new novel in over ten… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Belle's Swanna in Love book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
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15. Where the Heart Should Be

By: Sarah Crossan

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It is 1846 and Ireland is starving. The potatoes are black, people are dying and in the midst of… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Crossan's Where the Heart Should Be book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • poetry
  • fiction
Cover of The Poet by Louisa  Reid

16. The Poet

By: Louisa Reid

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her former professor--and she's losing … read more

Similar categories in Louisa Reid's The Poet book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • academia
  • poetry
  • feminism
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • adult
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17. How Was It for You?: Stories from a Sex Worker

By: Eve Smith

3.66

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

The author of How Was It for You? is a sex worker. Let’s call her ‘Eve’. Eve is someone’s partner. … read more

Similar categories in Eve Smith's How Was It for You?: Stories from a Sex Worker book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • feminism
  • adult
Cover of The Couples by Lauren MacKenzie

18. The Couples

By: Lauren MacKenzie

3.60

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Eva looked out of the window of the charmingly crumbling guest house and thought she might be sick.… read more

Similar categories in Lauren MacKenzie's The Couples book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • novels
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Everyone I Know is Dying by Emily Slapper

19. Everyone I Know is Dying

By: Emily Slapper

3.62

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A razor-sharp, bleakly funny exploration of mental health crises, the societal pressures on young w… read more

Similar categories in Emily Slapper's Everyone I Know is Dying book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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20. Gold Rush

By: Olivia Petter

3.61

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

We give celebrities a power they don’t deserve. Power they haven’t earned. What happens when they e… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Petter's Gold Rush book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
Cover of Private Rites by Julia Armfield

21. Private Rites

By: Julia Armfield

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more

Similar categories in Julia Armfield's Private Rites book and Louisa Reid's The Poet

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"

-Julia Armfield, Private Rites

18 must-read fiction books like The Poet by Louisa Reid

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Eliza Clark

3.90

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Blue Sisters

Coco Mellors

4.21

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Megan Nolan

3.78

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Evenings and Weekends

Oisín McKenna

3.96

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Penance

Eliza Clark

3.90

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All Fours

Miranda July

3.81

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August Blue

Deborah Levy

3.68

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Coco Mellors

4.21

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