7 Top romance books like The Debutante by Kathleen Tessaro

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The Debutante

By: Kathleen Tessaro

3.42

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

Can the secrets of one woman's past change another woman's future? Cate is a gifted young artist wh…

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1. A Paris Apartment

By: Michelle Gable

3.67

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Bienvenue à Paris!When April Vogt's boss tells her about an apartment in the ninth arrondissement t… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Gable's A Paris Apartment book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"If you were in paris your food might as well glitter."

-Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

"Dead bodies plus a hit of absinthe are really the best cure for that insane little man."

-Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

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2. The Sealed Letter

By: Emma Donoghue

3.36

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Miss Emily "Fido" Faithfull is a "woman of business" and a spinster pioneer in the British women's … read more

Similar categories in Emma Donoghue's The Sealed Letter book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The grave is open and the dead friendship walks."

-Emma Donoghue, The Sealed Letter

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3. The Knockoff

By: Jo Piazza , Lucy Sykes

3.63

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

An outrageously stylish, wickedly funny novel of fashion in the digital age, The Knockoff is the st… read more

Similar categories in Jo Piazza's The Knockoff book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Imogen sometimes wondered if people weren't letting social media dictate their entire lives. Did they choose to go to one party over another because it would look better on Instagram? Did they decide…"

-Jo Piazza, The Knockoff

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4. The Piano Tuner

By: Daniel Mason

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

In 1886 a shy, middle-aged piano tuner named Edgar Drake receives an unusual commission from the Br… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Mason's The Piano Tuner book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • historical
  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Flirt

By: Kathleen Tessaro

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tantalizing words written on an ivory card. It is the first clue that will lead an intrigued and in… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Tessaro's The Flirt book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Once Upon a Grind (Coffeehouse Mystery, #14)

By: Cleo Coyle

3.81

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

From the New York Timesbestselling author of Billionaire Blend--a mystery with a sleeping beauty th… read more

Similar categories in Cleo Coyle's Once Upon a Grind (Coffeehouse Mystery, #14) book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • mystery
  • fiction

7. Along the Infinite Sea

By: Beatriz Williams

4.32

Format: 650 pages, Hardcover

Each of the three Schuyler sisters has her own world-class problems, but in the autumn of 1966, Pep… read more

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8. The Expatriates

By: Janice Y.K. Lee

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Mercy, a young Korean American and recent Columbia graduate, is adrift, undone by a terrible incide… read more

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9. The Book of Awesome

By: Neil Pasricha

4.04

Format: 226 pages,

Based on the award-winning 10-million-plus-hit blog 1000awesomethings.com, The Book of Awesomeis a … read more

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10. A Medal for Murder (Kate Shackleton, #2)

By: Frances Brody

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Kate Shackleton joins Jacqueline Winspear's Maisie Dobbs... They make excellent heroines." --Liter… read more

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11. The Flower Sisters

By: Michelle Collins Anderson

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Drawing on the little-known true story of a tragic event that took place in the author’s Missouri h… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Collins Anderson's The Flower Sisters book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
"Sometimes I think spring lasts about fifteen minutes around here and then we're all sitting on Hell's front porch."

-Michelle Collins Anderson, The Flower Sisters

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12. The Black Dress

By: Deborah Moggach

3.45

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Pru is on her own. But then, so are plenty of other people. And while the loneliness can be overwhe… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Moggach's The Black Dress book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire by Francesca Cartier Brickell

13. The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire

By: Francesca Cartier Brickell

4.24

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

The captivating story of the family behind the Cartier empire and the three brothers who turned the… read more

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14. The Age of Light

By: Whitney Scharer

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

She went to Paris to start over, to make art instead of being made into it. A captivating debut … read more

Similar categories in Whitney Scharer's The Age of Light book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I think the world..the world continues just goes on doing what it does whether I take a picture or not. My art--it's about choosing when I release the shutter. It's not about setting up a scene and m…"

-Whitney Scharer, The Age of Light

"I think the world..the world continues just goes on doing what it does whether I take a picture or not. My art--it's about choosing when I release the shutter. It's not about setting up a scene and m…"

-Whitney Scharer, The Age of Light

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15. The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I

By: Alison Weir

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic and poig… read more

Similar categories in Alison Weir's The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
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16. Wives Like Us

By: Plum Sykes

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Take a grand English country house, one (heartbroken) American divorcee, three rich wives, two tyco… read more

Similar categories in Plum Sykes's Wives Like Us book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • novels
Cover of Nobody, Somebody, Anybody by Kelly McClorey

17. Nobody, Somebody, Anybody

By: Kelly McClorey

3.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A moving and darkly comic debut novel about an anxious young woman who administers a self-made “pla… read more

Similar categories in Kelly McClorey's Nobody, Somebody, Anybody book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture

By: Justine Picardie

3.75

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

“Remarkable” ―Hamish Bowles, Vogue The overdue restoration of Catherine Dior's extraordinary life,… read more

Similar categories in Justine Picardie's Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • historical
Cover of The Other Mrs. Miller by Allison M. Dickson

19. The Other Mrs. Miller

By: Allison M. Dickson

3.55

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

Two women are watching each other. Phoebe Miller isn't sure when the rusty car started showing u… read more

Similar categories in Allison M. Dickson's The Other Mrs. Miller book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of House of Trelawney by Hannah Rothschild

20. House of Trelawney

By: Hannah Rothschild

3.58

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

From the author of The Improbability of Love a dazzling novel both satirical and moving, about an e… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Rothschild's House of Trelawney book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • novels
"Maybe I've got to that age when a woman turns to God, gardening or genealogy."

-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney

"History is like waves on a seashore: tides come and go but nothing really changes."

-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney

"You have an opportunity to help someone, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned in life,"

-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney

"What happens between two people is mystifying; the opposite of what you think can be closer to the truth."

-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney

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21. The Debutante

By: Kathleen Tessaro

3.42

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

Can the secrets of one woman's past change another woman's future? Cate is a gifted young artist wh… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante book and Kathleen Tessaro's The Debutante

  • romance
  • british literature
  • literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • mystery

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