14 Top contemporary books like Members Only by Sameer Pandya

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Members Only

By: Sameer Pandya

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

First the white members of Raj Bhatt’s posh tennis club call him racist. Then his life falls apart.…

"I felt the sanctity of the early morning again, the coolness and the possibility of a day that had not yet been misspent."

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

"I felt the sanctity of the early morning again, the coolness and the possibility of a day that had not yet been misspent."

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

"I've seen what stress can do to how the heart functions. Just walking down the street here, or even in a big, mixed place like LA or New York, watching people watch you, listening to their questions, and figuring out the right answers, can calcify arteries. You know what I mean?"

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

"I've seen what stress can do to how the heart functions. Just walking down the street here, or even in a big, mixed place like LA or New York, watching people watch you, listening to their questions, and figuring out the right answers, can calcify arteries. You know what I mean?"

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

If you liked the contemporary plot in Members Only by Sameer Pandya , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. 1225 Christmas Tree Lane

By: Debbie Macomber , Sandra Burr

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Audio CD

The people of Cedar Cove know how to celebrate Christmas. Like Grace and Olivia and everyone else, … read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary

2. Caucasia

By: Danzy Senna

3.37

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

In Caucasia--Danzy Senna's extraordinary debut novel and national bestseller--Birdie and Cole are t… read more

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3. Little Faith

By: Nickolas Butler

3.88

Format: 336 pages, ebook

In this moving new novel from celebrated author Nickolas Butler, a Wisconsin family grapples with t… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
"How can it all be random, chance, a beautiful cosmic accident? How?"

-Nickolas Butler, Little Faith

"Part of being a parent is loving your child more than they'll ever love you," he said."

-Nickolas Butler, Little Faith

"Lyle, part of being a Christian - hell, part of being a good person - is caring about everyone, all human life. And I love you, friend, I do. But there are times when I think you feel that a person f…"

-Nickolas Butler, Little Faith

"I never understood organized religion," Otis said at length. "Be a good person. Don't hurt other folks. Don't cheat. Don't be greedy. That seems pretty straightforward to me. I don't need a goddamn g…"

-Nickolas Butler, Little Faith

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4. Holding Pattern

By: Jenny Xie

3.18

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION "5 UNDER 35" HONOREE Holding Pattern. Noun. 1. A state of suspende… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • novels
  • audiobook
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5. Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir

By: Beth Nguyen

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, a powerful memoir of a mother-daughter r… read more

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  • asian literature
  • race
  • audiobook
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6. The Possibilities

By: Yael Goldstein-Love

3.49

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A new mother ventures into parallel worlds to find her missing child in this mind-bending novel tha… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Mothers

By: Genevieve Gannon

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

What if you gave birth to someone else’s child? An emotional family drama about two couples, one ba… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. The Winner

By: Teddy Wayne

3.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

“Be prepared to fully lose yourself in The Winner—a book I started and then simply couldn’t stop re… read more

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  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. Victim

By: Andrew Boryga

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

There’s a fine line between bending the truth and telling bald-faced lies, and Javier Perez is will… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • audiobook
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10. All Grown Up

By: Jami Attenberg

3.39

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times best-selling author of The Middlesteins comes a wickedly funny novel about … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • audiobook
"I am distracted by the world around me and my family's issues and my lackluster career and how all the wheels keep spinning and I have never learned how to steer."

-Jami Attenberg, All Grown Up

"I can tell you something remarkable about that time, although it has only just occurred to me now. I never thought about death, like I do now. I never worried about dying. I only ever thought about b…"

-Jami Attenberg, All Grown Up

"But a funny thing happens when you tell a man that you don't want to get married: they don't believe you. They think you're lying to yourself or to them or you're trying to trick them in some way and…"

-Jami Attenberg, All Grown Up

"Then she calls me and she's crying and we talk for a while about her marriage and while I am sad that my friend is sad, it makes me happier than ever that I've never been married and never will be, b…"

-Jami Attenberg, All Grown Up

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11. Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America

By: Julia Lee

4.34

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Julia Lee is angry. And she has questions. What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it … read more

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  • asian literature
  • race
  • audiobook
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12. Dances

By: Nicole Cuffy

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and lyrical debut novel follows a trailblazing Black ballerina who must reconcile the… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • audiobook
"The truth is, sometimes I wanted him gone. He frightened me a little, my brother. As much as I loved him, I knew something was wrong with him. I knew he did drugs, but there was always something else…"

-Nicole Cuffy, Dances

"The truth is, sometimes I wanted him gone. He frightened me a little, my brother. As much as I loved him, I knew something was wrong with him. I knew he did drugs, but there was always something else…"

-Nicole Cuffy, Dances

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13. Like Happiness

By: Ursula Villarreal-Moura

3.83

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A searing debut about the complexities of gender, power, and fame, told through the story of a youn… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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14. Mother Daughter Widow Wife

By: Robin Wasserman

3.18

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Girls on Fire comes a psychologically riveting novel centered around a woman wit… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • audiobook
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15. The Nesting Dolls

By: Alina Adams

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Spanning nearly a century, from 1930s Siberia to contemporary Brighton Beach, a page turning, epic … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Life has never given me what I wanted. But it has, once in a while, given me what I needed."

-Alina Adams, The Nesting Dolls

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16. Tiny Imperfections

By: Alli Frank

3.70

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

The Wedding Date meets Class Mom in this delicious novel of love, money, and misbehaving parents. … read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. Members Only

By: Sameer Pandya

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

First the white members of Raj Bhatt’s posh tennis club call him racist. Then his life falls apart.… read more

Similar categories in Sameer Pandya's Members Only book and Sameer Pandya's Members Only

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • race
  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • asian literature
  • novels
  • audiobook
"I felt the sanctity of the early morning again, the coolness and the possibility of a day that had not yet been misspent."

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

"I've seen what stress can do to how the heart functions. Just walking down the street here, or even in a big, mixed place like LA or New York, watching people watch you, listening to their questions,…"

-Sameer Pandya, Members Only

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18. The Candle and the Flame

By: Nafiza Azad

3.75

Format: 416 pages, ebook

Fatima lives in the city of Noor, a thriving stop along the Silk Road. There the music of myriad la… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The desert sings of loss, always loss, and if you stand quiet with your eyes closed, it will grieve you too."

-Nafiza Azad, The Candle and the Flame

"The desert has been a balm to all her hurts. This place with its emptiness and the promise of heat glimmering underneath the sand."

-Nafiza Azad, The Candle and the Flame

"I wonder what you see in him," Fatima muses. "Apart from his excellent muezzin abilities, you mean?" Adila says. "The symmetry of his face moves me." Azizah sniffs."

-Nafiza Azad, The Candle and the Flame

"Aren't you cold" Zulfikar shrugs off the plain black shawl he had around his shoulders and wraps it around Fatima Ghazala. "It smells like you," she says, drawing it close around her. "I didn't need …"

-Nafiza Azad, The Candle and the Flame

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19. Someone Like Us

By: Dinaw Mengestu

3.66

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

After abandoning his once promising career as a journalist in search of a new life in Paris, Mamush… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
  • audiobook
"Sometimes I look at you and think that things go right through you. You're like a donut. There's a hole in the middle, where something solid should be"

-Dinaw Mengestu, Someone Like Us

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20. The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley

By: Shelley Wood

3.97

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

An inspired, sweeping, historical epic tracing the remarkable life story of a baby girl born on lea… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. A Good Indian Girl

By: Mansi Shah

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An immersive, provocative, and heartfelt novel that follows a disgraced Indian American divorcée wh… read more

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  • audiobook
  • india
  • fiction
  • contemporary

18 Best audiobook books like Members Only by Sameer Pandya

Transform Your Habits

Holding Pattern

Jenny Xie

3.18

Transform Your Habits

Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir

Beth Nguyen

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The Possibilities

Yael Goldstein-Love

3.49

Transform Your Habits

The Mothers

Genevieve Gannon

4.00

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30 best-selling fiction books like Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie

Transform Your Habits

Happiness Falls

Angie Kim

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Amazing Grace Adams

Fran Littlewood

3.35

Transform Your Habits

Worry

Alexandra Tanner

3.36

Transform Your Habits

Family Meal

Bryan Washington

3.56

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