16 Best fiction books like Father's Day by Simon Van Booy

Cover of Father's Day by Simon Van Booy

Father's Day

By: Simon Van Booy

3.90

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

When devastating news shatters the life of six-year-old Harvey, she finds herself in the care of a …

"That's truth, Harvey, not what's written on a piece of paper or in blood too small to see - but the memory of how it felt being together."

-Simon Van Booy, Father's Day

"That's truth, Harvey, not what's written on a piece of paper or in blood too small to see - but the memory of how it felt being together."

-Simon Van Booy, Father's Day

If you liked the fiction plot in Father's Day by Simon Van Booy , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Daunting Days of Winter (Kyle Tait #2)

By: Ray Gorham , None

4.03

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Kyle Tait, having survived the harrowing, cross-country journey home to his family, must now strugg… read more

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  • fiction
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2. Little Pretty Things

By: Lori Rader-Day

3.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

OLD RIVALRIES NEVER DIE. BUT SOME RIVALS DO. Juliet Townsend is used to losing. Back in high school… read more

Similar categories in Lori Rader-Day's Little Pretty Things book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. Girl Through Glass

By: Sari Wilson

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An enthralling literary debut that tells the story of a young girl's coming of age in the cutthroat… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary

4. Don't Turn Around (Detective Jennifer Knight, #1)

By: Caroline Mitchell

4.46

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

You don't know him. But he knows you. Soon he would be able to touch her, to feel the warmth of her… read more

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5. Leader of the Pack (Andy Carpenter #10)

By: David Rosenfelt

3.87

Format: 288 pages,

Over the course of his legal career, Andy Carpenter has lost a few cases. But that doesn't mean he … read more

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6. LaRose

By: Louise Erdrich

3.15

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, the bestselling author of the National Book Award-winn… read more

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7. The Trackers

By: Charles Frazier

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain and Varina, a stunning new novel that p… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Wiltson, every time you open your mouth, it's like you're competing against yourself to say something stupider than yesterday. And you always win."

-Charles Frazier, The Trackers

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8. The Last Stars in the Sky (Lost Lake Book 1)

By: Kate Hewitt

4.27

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

From a million-copy bestselling author, comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking story about one wo… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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9. Clear

By: Carys Davies

3.92

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, exquisite novel from an award-winning writer about a minister dispatched to a remote is… read more

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  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. The Night in Question

By: Susan Fletcher

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and emotionally engaging novel infused with mystery and wisdom about love, friendship, an… read more

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  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"So walk into your life. Do what you want to do, Florrie, always – because a timid, obedient woman is quite the tragedy… Life. What a shame we only get one shot at it."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

".. they discussed what they wanted from this life- this brief, single dance in the sunlight of life. "Adventures," she told him... "I've always wanted them." from the moment that Bobs drew the world …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

"… how on earth had it come to this; how was she looking at care homes for the elderly when she still felt twenty years old inside, still believed she could do headstands, and when there was still so …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

"We think, for so long, that old age will never find us. We feel that we, as individuals, might somehow be exempt from it, that we might be given some sort of ticket that allows us to sidestep death, …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

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11. The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer

By: Rodney Habib

4.21

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The Forever Dog has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher. read more

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  • audiobook
"An educated, informed and well-researched community of pet owners can only put more pressure on the pet food industry to be better! When pet owners know better, they will only do better!"

-Rodney Habib, The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer

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12. Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

By: Elizabeth Strout

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friend… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Strout's Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5) book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • novels
"...Bob caught a glimpse of himself in the store window that was right there. He was startled. Who was that tall older man? Was that him? A sense of bewilderment came to him. He turned away, then turn…"

-Elizabeth Strout, Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

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13. How We Fight For Our Lives

By: Saeed Jones

4.28

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning poet Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives is a stunning coming-of-age memoir … read more

Similar categories in Saeed Jones's How We Fight For Our Lives book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • audiobook
"Some songs take women places men cannot follow."

-Saeed Jones, How We Fight For Our Lives

"Everyone has a lie we’re quietly waiting to believe."

-Saeed Jones, How We Fight For Our Lives

"I will say for myself: America, I did the best I could with what I was given."

-Saeed Jones, How We Fight For Our Lives

"The only thing worse than being a disaster is being a disaster with a witness."

-Saeed Jones, How We Fight For Our Lives

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14. The Safekeep

By: Yael van der Wouden

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating, twisted tale of desire, suspicion, and obsession between two women staying in the … read more

Similar categories in Yael van der Wouden's The Safekeep book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Weddings (Inheritance collection)

By: Alexander Chee

3.36

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

For Jack Cho, a fortysomething gay man, being able to marry someone he loves is so unfamiliar it’s … read more

Similar categories in Alexander Chee's The Weddings (Inheritance collection) book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. The Lion's Den

By: Anthony Marra

3.47

Format: 27 pages, Kindle Edition

Exposing his father’s transgressions in a tell-all was the ethical, righteous—and profitable—thing … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Finding an empty wheelchair in front of a lion enclosure is like finding a pair of shoes at the ocean’s edge. You might look to your left and your right, but in your heart you know the only way their…"

-Anthony Marra, The Lion's Den

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17. Death at Greenway

By: Lori Rader-Day

3.31

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

"Irresistible... a Golden Age homage, an elegantly constructed mystery that on every page reinforce… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Wasn't it remarkable that one might go about one's life, thinking oneself at the center, barely looking right or left, only to discover that everyone else was exactly the same?"

-Lori Rader-Day, Death at Greenway

"A fete in the streets--what good was it? What good was waving a flag and pointing fingers into the air, when they'd lost so much? Too much. They would erect stone plinths to lay wreaths on for the me…"

-Lori Rader-Day, Death at Greenway

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18. How the Light Gets In

By: Joyce Maynard

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her… read more

Similar categories in Joyce Maynard's How the Light Gets In book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Father's Day by Simon Van Booy

19. Father's Day

By: Simon Van Booy

3.90

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

When devastating news shatters the life of six-year-old Harvey, she finds herself in the care of a … read more

Similar categories in Simon Van Booy's Father's Day book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • novels
  • audiobook
"That's truth, Harvey, not what's written on a piece of paper or in blood too small to see - but the memory of how it felt being together."

-Simon Van Booy, Father's Day

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20. Broiler

By: Eli Cranor

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The troubles of two desperate families—one white, one Mexican American—converge in the ruthless und… read more

Similar categories in Eli Cranor's Broiler book and Simon Van Booy's Father's Day

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Holy City

By: Henry Wise

3.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“Holy City is an amazing piece of work. A Southern novel that examines the pathos and ethos of smal… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook

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