22 must-read fiction books like The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey by James Lecesne

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The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

By: James Lecesne

3.78

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY was originally developed and first presented at Dixon Pla…

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Cover of The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent (Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent, #1) by Larry Correia

1. The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent (Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent, #1)

By: Larry Correia

3.58

Format: 2 pages, MP3 CD

Have you ever seen a planet invaded by rampaging space mutants from another dimension or Nazi dinos… read more

Similar categories in Larry Correia's The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent (Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent, #1) book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection (Andrea Vernon, #1) by Bahni Turpin, Alexander C. Kane

2. Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection (Andrea Vernon, #1)

By: Bahni Turpin , Alexander C. Kane

3.82

Format: 9 pages, Audible Audio

Andrea Vernon always thought she would spend her life living in Paris writing thought-provoking his… read more

Similar categories in Bahni Turpin's Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection (Andrea Vernon, #1) book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Chocolate Touch

By: Margot Apple , Patrick Skene Catling

3.91

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift … read more

Similar categories in Margot Apple's The Chocolate Touch book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • fiction
Cover of The Girl Who Wasn't There by Arvind Ethan David

4. The Girl Who Wasn't There

By: Arvind Ethan David

3.12

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

A window is but a piece of glass through which we view the world outside. It is not meant to distor… read more

Similar categories in Arvind Ethan David's The Girl Who Wasn't There book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Agent 355

By: Marie Benedict

3.73

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

A novella A fictional portrayal of a real-life Revolutionary spy and her daring deeds, from the … read more

Similar categories in Marie Benedict's Agent 355 book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Sea Wall / A Life

By: Simon Stephens

3.55

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

1 hr and 22 minsMeet Alex, a photographer on a holiday with his family in the south of France. Mee… read more

Similar categories in Simon Stephens's Sea Wall / A Life book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • plays
  • drama
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7. The Demon Next Door

By: Bryan Burrough

3.33

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough (Barbarians at the Gate, Public Enemies, Big Rich) recently made… read more

Similar categories in Bryan Burrough's The Demon Next Door book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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8. Nut Jobs: Cracking the Case

By: Marc Fennell

3.68

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

None read more

Similar categories in Marc Fennell's Nut Jobs: Cracking the Case book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. History of Bourbon

By: Ken Albala

3.77

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

3 hours and 55 minutes Is bourbon the quintessential American liquor? Bourbon is not just alcoho… read more

Similar categories in Ken Albala's History of Bourbon book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
Cover of Break Shot: My First 21 Years by James  Taylor

10. Break Shot: My First 21 Years

By: James Taylor

3.96

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

James Taylor presenting and narrating the first twenty-one years of his life. read more

Similar categories in James Taylor's Break Shot: My First 21 Years book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
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11. The Flying Flamingo Sisters

By: Carrie Seim

3.64

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

THE FLYING FLAMINGO SISTERS This hilarious, heartfelt and soaring adventure will delight fans of… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Seim's The Flying Flamingo Sisters book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Evil Eye

By: Madhuri Shekar

4.01

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Pallavi is an aspiring writer living in California. Her mother, Usha, is thousands of miles away in… read more

Similar categories in Madhuri Shekar's Evil Eye book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • plays
  • audiobook
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13. Dan Rather: Stories of a Lifetime

By: Dan Rather

4.27

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Tales from the front lines of 60 years of television. Emmy Award winner and former CBS News anch… read more

Similar categories in Dan Rather's Dan Rather: Stories of a Lifetime book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • audiobook
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14. A Mind of Her Own

By: Paula McLain

3.17

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Paris, 1893. Twenty-five-year-old Marie Sklodowska is studying science at the Sorbonne - one of the… read more

Similar categories in Paula McLain's A Mind of Her Own book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Ghostsitter - A Crazy Inheritance

By: Tommy Krappweis

3.47

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

A whole-family listen for fans of Hotel Transylvania and The Addams Family. When Tom is invited … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Krappweis's Ghostsitter - A Crazy Inheritance book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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16. Chosen (The Immortal Ones #1)

By: Shade Owens

4.04

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

One dose is all it takes to become immortal. ​Every year, a lottery is held for the hard-working… read more

Similar categories in Shade Owens's Chosen (The Immortal Ones #1) book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • fiction
Cover of Wally Roux, Quantum Mechanic by Nick Carr

17. Wally Roux, Quantum Mechanic

By: Nick Carr

3.60

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Listening length: 1 hour, 55 minutes A teenage genius with a big imagination, Wally just moved t… read more

Similar categories in Nick Carr's Wally Roux, Quantum Mechanic book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Inside Jobs: Tales from a Time of Quarantine

By: Ben H. Winters

3.19

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Three offbeat stories of crime and conundrum, set in the present moment, from The New York Times be… read more

Similar categories in Ben H. Winters's Inside Jobs: Tales from a Time of Quarantine book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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19. The Messengers

By: Lindsay Joelle

3.31

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

A mysterious plague ushers in an intergalactic war that ravages the galaxy for decades. A soldier a… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Joelle's The Messengers book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Stuck

By: Chris Grabenstein

3.53

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

On his 11th birthday, Jackson is nervous about moving up to middle school where he knows he'll be b… read more

Similar categories in Chris Grabenstein's Stuck book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Summer, 1976

By: David Auburn

3.52

Format: 2 pages, Audiobook

Starring four-time Emmy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Laura Linney and Tony Award nominee … read more

Similar categories in David Auburn's Summer, 1976 book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • plays
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Getaway by Greer Hendricks

22. The Getaway

By: Greer Hendricks

3.32

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

In this short thriller from number one 'New York Times' best-selling authors Greer Hendricks and Sa… read more

Similar categories in Greer Hendricks's The Getaway book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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23. Exit Interview with My Grandmother

By: Lily Meyersohn

2.90

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Lily Meyersohn’s Exit Interview With My Grandmother is a rumination on young adulthood, through the… read more

Similar categories in Lily Meyersohn's Exit Interview with My Grandmother book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
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24. Herbie

By: Rich Cohen

3.21

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Every life reaches that crucial intersection, the place where you must choose your fate, or have it… read more

Similar categories in Rich Cohen's Herbie book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
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25. The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

By: James Lecesne

3.78

Format: 31 pages, Paperback

THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY was originally developed and first presented at Dixon Pla… read more

Similar categories in James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • drama
  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
  • plays
  • queer
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26. The Mountain and the Sea

By: Kwame Dawes

3.08

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

Esther, a painter living in Jamaica and recovering from the death of her husband, comes across a ma… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Dawes's The Mountain and the Sea book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Half-Life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson

27. The Half-Life of Marie Curie

By: Lauren Gunderson

3.92

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

In 1912, scientist Marie Curie spent two months on the British seaside at the home of Hertha Ayrton… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Gunderson's The Half-Life of Marie Curie book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • plays
  • drama
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28. Life Ever After

By: Carla Grauls

3.20

Format: 1 pages, Audiobook

Tech City: Society is obsessed with relentless progress and the possibility of eternal life. A woma… read more

Similar categories in Carla Grauls's Life Ever After book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • drama
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • plays
  • audiobook
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29. A Woman of the World

By: Rebecca Gilman

2.97

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Meet Mabel Loomis Todd, an inspired conversationalist who routinely invites scandal and ignores the… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Gilman's A Woman of the World book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • drama
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • plays
  • audiobook
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30. Atomic Marriage

By: Curtis Sittenfeld

2.85

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

All marriages are hard. Many of them fail. Brock Lewis, an evangelical businessman turned self-publ… read more

Similar categories in Curtis Sittenfeld's Atomic Marriage book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • audiobook
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Feeding the Dragon by Sharon Washington

31. Feeding the Dragon

By: Sharon Washington

3.84

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

For a book-obsessed kid with a big imagination and a flair for drama, could anything be luckier tha… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Washington's Feeding the Dragon book and James Lecesne's The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

  • short stories
  • plays
  • audiobook

7 Top contemporary books like The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey by James Lecesne

Transform Your Habits

Sea Wall / A Life

Simon Stephens

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Wally Roux, Quantum Mechanic

Nick Carr

3.60

Transform Your Habits

Inside Jobs: Tales from a Time of Quarantine

Ben H. Winters

3.19

Transform Your Habits

The Getaway

Greer Hendricks

3.32

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21 must-read fiction books like Inside Jobs: Tales from a Time of Quarantine by Ben H. Winters

Transform Your Habits

Andrea Vernon and the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection (Andrea Vernon, #1)

Bahni Turpin , Alexander C. Kane

3.82

Yellow Face

Frank Rich , David Henry Hwang

4.48

Transform Your Habits

More Bedtime Stories for Cynics (Bedtime Stories for Cynics, #2)

Nick Offerman

3.20

Transform Your Habits

Agent 355

Marie Benedict

3.73

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