7 Best historical fiction books like Fifty in Reverse by

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Fifty in Reverse

By:

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From TV personality and radio host Bill Flanagan comes a highly entertaining time-traveling adventu…

"Time isn’t fixed. Time depends on where you’re watching from."

-, Fifty in Reverse

"Time isn’t fixed. Time depends on where you’re watching from."

-, Fifty in Reverse

"I had it perfect the first time but I had to lose it to know it."

-, Fifty in Reverse

"I had it perfect the first time but I had to lose it to know it."

-, Fifty in Reverse

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Fifty in Reverse by , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Lake Wobegon Days

By: Garrison Keillor

3.64

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

A young narrator chronicles his coming-of-age in Minnesota's Lake Wobegon, a fictitious small town … read more

Similar categories in Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon Days book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • adult fiction
  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You're such a big liar you gotta get your neighbor to call your dog."

-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days

"He was admired for never being at a loss for words and never wasting any either."

-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days

"The rich can afford to be progressive. Poor people have reason to be afraid of the future."

-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days

"Good old Norwegian cooking: you don't read much about that, or about good old Norwegian hospitality."

-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days

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2. Did You Ever Have a Family

By: Bill Clegg

3.79

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

The stunning debut novel from bestselling author Bill Clegg is a magnificently powerful story about… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I knew I didn’t want to be alone anymore."

-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family

"[W]e’ve learned that grief can sometimes get loud, and when it does, we try not to speak over it."

-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family

"The world’s magic sneaks up on you in secret, settles next to you when you have your head turned."

-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family

"[A]s a parent you just have no idea what anything means. On some level everything your kids do and say is in code."

-Bill Clegg, Did You Ever Have a Family

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3. The Last Picture Show

By: Larry McMurtry

4.00

Format: 280 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is one of McMurtry's most memorable novels - the basis for the film of the same name. Set in a… read more

Similar categories in Larry McMurtry's The Last Picture Show book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Hurry up and get changed, and don't call my daughter a bitch again.' 'No promises,' Lois said. 'You know what she's doing as well as I do, Gene. She doesn't give a damn about Sonny, she just wants to…"

-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show

"You have to remember that I've been lonely for a long time. Loneliness is like ice. After you've been lonely long enough you don't realize you're cold, but you are... I don't know, maybe at the cente…"

-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show

"Is growin' up always miserable?" Sonny asked. "Nobody seems to enjoy it much." "Oh, it ain't necessarily misearble," Sam replied. "About eighty percent of the time, I guess." They were silent again, …"

-Larry McMurtry, The Last Picture Show

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4. The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

By: Margaret Killjoy

3.61

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Danielle Cain is a queer punk rock traveller, jaded from a decade on the road. Searching for clues … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Killjoy's The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Always afraid, never a coward"

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"On a whim, I went with him. I could always stab him if he tried anything, after all."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"I believe in a messy, imperfect world where we just, collectively or individually, figure things out."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

"I've got a long history of scraping together little moments of peace in the midst of hardship, and cooking is a great way to do that."

-Margaret Killjoy, The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

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5. Never Change

By: Elizabeth Berg

3.87

Format: 214 pages, Paperback

Elizabeth Berg has penned an unforgettable tale about second chances that tugs hard at the heart st… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Berg's Never Change book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though, we learn the kind of wisdom that celebrates the open hand."

-Elizabeth Berg, Never Change

"But in spite of my great desire for intimacy, I've always been a loner. Perhaps when the longing for connection is as strong as it is in me, when the desire is for something so deep and true, one kno…"

-Elizabeth Berg, Never Change

"The summer I was ten years old, there was a group of kids in my neighborhood who played together every night after dinner. I often watched them from my window…Every night around nine-thirty or ten, t…"

-Elizabeth Berg, Never Change

6. Dog Medicine

By: Julie Barton

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

At twenty-two, Julie Barton collapsed on her kitchen floor in Manhattan. She was one year out of co… read more

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7. Only This Beautiful Moment

By: Abdi Nazemian

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the Stonewall Honor–winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three genera… read more

Similar categories in Abdi Nazemian's Only This Beautiful Moment book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. The Great Transition

By: Nick Fuller Googins

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Station Eleven and The Ministry for the Future, this richly imaginative, immersive, and… read more

Similar categories in Nick Fuller Googins's The Great Transition book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"What it came down to was saving each other’s butts."

-Nick Fuller Googins, The Great Transition

"Inside every battery is a piece of a storm when you think about it"

-Nick Fuller Googins, The Great Transition

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9. Baby X

By: Kira Peikoff

3.87

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

When any biological matter can be used to create life, stolen celebrity DNA sells to the highest b… read more

Similar categories in Kira Peikoff's Baby X book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by Harold Schechter

10. Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?

By: Harold Schechter

4.24

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One of the greats in the field of true-crime literature, Harold Schechter (Deviant, The Serial Kill… read more

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11. Coleman Hill

By: Kim Coleman Foote

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Coleman Hill is the exhilarating story of two American families whose fates become intertwined in t… read more

Similar categories in Kim Coleman Foote's Coleman Hill book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. Under the Java Moon

By: Heather B. Moore

4.38

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Based on a true story, this gripping WWII novel captures the resilience, hope, and courage of a Dut… read more

Similar categories in Heather B. Moore's Under the Java Moon book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. The Other Valley

By: Scott Alexander Howard

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A literary speculative novel about an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future Sixtee… read more

Similar categories in Scott Alexander Howard's The Other Valley book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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14. Big Damn Hero (Firefly, #1)

By: James Lovegrove

3.81

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

The first original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much-missed Firefly series from cr… read more

Similar categories in James Lovegrove's Big Damn Hero (Firefly, #1) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"When chaos loomed, reason and accountability went out of the window."

-James Lovegrove, Big Damn Hero (Firefly, #1)

"The HTX-20 isn't' supposed to explode unless it gets bumped around too much. Right, Badger?" Mal pressed. "That's right. Or gets wet or hot or all that other gubbins. We went over it, didn't we? You …"

-James Lovegrove, Big Damn Hero (Firefly, #1)

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15. Time's Mouth

By: Edan Lepucki

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Edan Lepucki comes an enthralling saga about family secrets … read more

Similar categories in Edan Lepucki's Time's Mouth book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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16. Four Minutes: A Thriller

By: Brian Andrews

4.33

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Four Minutes is the latest brilliant techno-thriller from the #1 internationally bestselling duo be… read more

Similar categories in Brian Andrews's Four Minutes: A Thriller book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Angels in the Moonlight (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #3; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #1) by Caimh McDonnell

17. Angels in the Moonlight (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #3; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #1)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.41

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

For Detective Bunny McGarry, life is complicated, and it is about to get more so.It’s 1999 and his … read more

Similar categories in Caimh McDonnell's Angels in the Moonlight (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #3; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #1) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"My point is, I’m a fan of music, but jazz isn’t music. Jazz is some cockwomble in a beret, wanking himself off with a saxophone."

-Caimh McDonnell, Angels in the Moonlight (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #3; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #1)

Cover of Infidel by Pornsak Pichetshote

18. Infidel

By: Pornsak Pichetshote

3.85

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

A haunted house story for the 21st century, INFIDEL follows an American Muslim woman and her multi-… read more

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  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Racism's a cancer that doesn't get cured. The best you get is remission."

-Pornsak Pichetshote, Infidel

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19. The Shamshine Blind

By: Paz Pardo

3.54

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A beguiling blend of noir detective story and science fiction perfect for fans of Michael Chabon an… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dead Man's Sins (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #5; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #2) by Caimh McDonnell

20. Dead Man's Sins (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #5; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #2)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.63

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

How far would you go to protect a dead man? It’s the year 2000 in Dublin and, following some tra… read more

Similar categories in Caimh McDonnell's Dead Man's Sins (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #5; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #2) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • humor
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You can't trust writers. They make up nonsense for a living"

-Caimh McDonnell, Dead Man's Sins (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #5; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #2)

"What kind of fecking nuns are you?" "Ever seen the Sound of Music? " "Yes" "Not that kind"

-Caimh McDonnell, Dead Man's Sins (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #5; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #2)

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21. The Devil and Mrs. Davenport

By: Paulette Kennedy

4.24

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

The bestselling author of The Witch of Tin Mountain and Parting the Veil mines the subtle horrors o… read more

Similar categories in Paulette Kennedy's The Devil and Mrs. Davenport book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. How to Turn Into a Bird

By: María José Ferrada

3.77

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of How to Order the Universe, María José Ferrada beautifully details … read more

Similar categories in María José Ferrada's How to Turn Into a Bird book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
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23. Heads Will Roll

By: Josh Winning

3.69

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Willow’s worst nightmare was being cancelled. But the woods of Camp Castaway might destroy more tha… read more

Similar categories in Josh Winning's Heads Will Roll book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Page in Your Diary: An '80s Time Travel Adventure by Keith A. Pearson

24. A Page in Your Diary: An '80s Time Travel Adventure

By: Keith A. Pearson

4.47

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten insane days. One miraculous opportunity to re-write the past. "If you lived through the 1980… read more

Similar categories in Keith A. Pearson's A Page in Your Diary: An '80s Time Travel Adventure book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • science fiction
  • time travel
Cover of Relive (The Journeyer #1) by K.J.  Nelson

25. Relive (The Journeyer #1)

By: K.J. Nelson

4.36

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when you fall in love with the girl you murdered in your first life? An electrifying … read more

Similar categories in K.J. Nelson's Relive (The Journeyer #1) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • time travel
Cover of The Magnificent Nine (Firefly, #2) by James Lovegrove

26. The Magnificent Nine (Firefly, #2)

By: James Lovegrove

4.04

Format: 384 pages, ebook

The second original novel tying into the critically acclaimed and much-missed Firefly series from c… read more

Similar categories in James Lovegrove's The Magnificent Nine (Firefly, #2) book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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27. Who to Believe

By: Edwin Hill

3.92

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

In this twisting domestic suspense thriller from the acclaimed author of The Secrets We Share , the… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Day Tripper by James Goodhand

28. The Day Tripper

By: James Goodhand

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

It’s 1995, and Alex Dean has it all: a spot at Cambridge University next year, the love of an amazi… read more

Similar categories in James Goodhand's The Day Tripper book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"People who pursue money are those with nothing better to pursue."

-James Goodhand, The Day Tripper

Cover of Dying is Easy by Joe Hill

29. Dying is Easy

By: Joe Hill

3.32

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Comedy is hard... but dying is easy! From New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill (Locke & Key) … read more

Similar categories in Joe Hill's Dying is Easy book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • fiction
Cover of Nice Work, Nora November by Julia London

30. Nice Work, Nora November

By: Julia London

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

After a near death experience, one woman creates her "reverse" bucket the things she wants to do a… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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31. Fifty in Reverse

By:

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From TV personality and radio host Bill Flanagan comes a highly entertaining time-traveling adventu… read more

Similar categories in 's Fifty in Reverse book and 's Fifty in Reverse

  • music
  • adult fiction
  • time travel
  • humor
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Time isn’t fixed. Time depends on where you’re watching from."

-, Fifty in Reverse

"I had it perfect the first time but I had to lose it to know it."

-, Fifty in Reverse

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Lake Wobegon Days

Garrison Keillor

3.64

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Did You Ever Have a Family

Bill Clegg

3.79

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The Last Picture Show

Larry McMurtry

4.00

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The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Danielle Cain, #1)

Margaret Killjoy

3.61

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Begin Again

Helly Acton

3.80

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The Book of Doors

Gareth Brown

4.04

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The Other Valley

Scott Alexander Howard

3.90

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Kaliane Bradley

3.62

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