27 best-selling fiction books like Ungrateful by Angela Chadwick

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Ungrateful

By: Angela Chadwick

3.23

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Can you ever escape your past? Cat knows she should be more grateful for her partner James. As a…

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1. Shtum

By: Jem Lester

4.05

Format: 240 pages,

Powerful, darkly funny and heart-breaking, Shtum is a story about fathers and sons, autism, and dys… read more

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2. The Rain (The Rain, #1)

By: Virginia Bergin

3.82

Format: 254 pages,

It's in the rain...and just one drop will kill you. They don't believe it at first. Crowded in Zach… read more

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3. Written on the Body

By: Jeanette Winterson

3.94

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. … read more

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4. The Door

By: Magda Szabó , Len Rix

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

A busy young writer struggling to cope with domestic chores, hires a housekeeper recommended by a f… read more

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5. Odd Girl Out: Being Autistic in a Neurotypical World

By: Laura James

3.62

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From early childhood, Laura James knew she was different, but it wasn't until her mid-forties that … read more

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6. A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing

By: Eimear McBride

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eimear McBride's debut tells, with astonishing insight and in brutal detail, the story of a young w… read more

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7. Homesick for Another World

By: Ottessa Moshfegh

3.62

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying first collection from one of the most exciting short story writers of our time Otte… read more

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"It's a lonely life."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Homesick for Another World

"Nothing made me happy."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Homesick for Another World

"Be careful with women,"

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Homesick for Another World

"I hated my boyfriend but I liked the neighborhood."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Homesick for Another World

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8. Promising Young Women

By: Caroline O'Donoghue

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For readers of THE COWS, SWEETBITTER or CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS - as well as for fans of FLEABAG… read more

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9. This Could Be Everything

By: Eva Rice

3.83

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From the author of ‘modern vintage classic’ The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets comes a feel-good nosta… read more

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10. Weather

By: Jenny Offill

3.55

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a v… read more

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"How do you know all this?"

-Jenny Offill, Weather

"They say when you're lonely you start to lose words."

-Jenny Offill, Weather

"Later, I remember to tell Ben about the girl. “Seconds!"

-Jenny Offill, Weather

"If only I’d remembered that old proverb: When three people say you are drunk, go to sleep. "

-Jenny Offill, Weather

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11. In Memoriam

By: Alice Winn

4.53

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more

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"It’s intimate."

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Call me Sidney,"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Where’s the rest of it?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Do you believe in magic?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

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12. The Rachel Incident

By: Caroline O'Donoghue

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A brilliantly funny novel about friends, lovers, Ireland in chaos, and a young woman desperately tr… read more

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"I was twenty and I needed two things: to be in love and to be taken seriously."

-Caroline O'Donoghue, The Rachel Incident

"He was a doctor and I was supposed to take what he said seriously; but he was a dentist and my dad so I didn’t."

-Caroline O'Donoghue, The Rachel Incident

"It's not that we weren't capable of warmth as a family. But we were regularly seduced by the concept of being wronged."

-Caroline O'Donoghue, The Rachel Incident

"I thought of my parents as heads on Easter Island, and it took moving two miles away to realise they had been people all along."

-Caroline O'Donoghue, The Rachel Incident

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13. Mayflies

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the widely renowned author Andrew O'Hagan, a heartbreaking novel of an extraordinary lifelong … read more

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"Go gently with people's pain. It's the same as yours."

-Andrew O'Hagan, Mayflies

"He drank like that, too: as if oblivion was a perfect place to be by yourself."

-Andrew O'Hagan, Mayflies

"He was a friend to friendship itself and never expected people to be better than they were."

-Andrew O'Hagan, Mayflies

"It wasn’t a matter to fight over: some families are made up of strangers and nothing can change it."

-Andrew O'Hagan, Mayflies

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14. Games and Rituals

By: Katherine Heiny

3.82

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

The games and rituals performed by Katherine Heiny's characters range from mischievous and edgy to … read more

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"Some people say that migraines feel like bad hangovers. And some people say that migraines feel like headaches that pulse. And some people say that migraines feel like stomach flu in your head. But w…"

-Katherine Heiny, Games and Rituals

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15. Very Cold People

By: Sarah Manguso

3.38

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

No-one is watching Ruth. She, however, watches everyone and everything, and waits, growing up on th… read more

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"I like to visit with the exhausted girl who once was me"

-Sarah Manguso, Very Cold People

"My life felt unreal and I felt half-invested. I felt indistinct, like someone else's dream."

-Sarah Manguso, Very Cold People

"I thought I'd die of it, but I didn't die. You can learn to eat violence. There is pleasure in not resisting. I dedicated myself to teaching my bully just how much a person can consume."

-Sarah Manguso, Very Cold People

"In fourth grade we played hard. The fifth-grade girls played four square, too, but they didn't jeer at each other when they played, and they hit the ball gently from square to square. Their slowness …"

-Sarah Manguso, Very Cold People

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16. Paper Cup

By: Karen Campbell

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What if going back means you could begin again? Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly ne… read more

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17. Rosewater

By: Liv Little

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Queenie and Such a Fun Age comes a deliciously gritty and strikingly bold debut novel a… read more

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18. Sunburn

By: Chloe Michelle Howarth

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Selected as an Evening Standard 'one to watch in 2023' It's the early 1990s, and in the Irish vi… read more

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"It's a shame that you can't even come out to me."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"People say 'lesbian' sometimes, they say 'dyke' more."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"I hope your bed is warm and you sleep well. See you tomorrow, Lucy x"

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

"My heart lurches, as if it wants to leave my awful body and go make a home in her."

-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn

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19. Kala

By: Colin Walsh

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping literary page-turner from a rising Irish talent in which former friends, estranged for t… read more

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"Vapers are cunt wands,' Donna snaps."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"I just want to switch myself off. Disconnect from everything."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"So much of the night's vague. A film strip with half the frames missing."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"Who drinks a decaf cappuccino? Be honest with yourself and get a cup of warm milk."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

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20. Milk Teeth

By: Jessica Andrews

3.68

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning Saltwater comes a beautifully told love story set across Engla… read more

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21. Wet Paint

By: Chloë Ashby

3.79

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Since the death of her best friend Grace, twenty-six-year-old Eve has learned to keep everything an… read more

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22. None of This Is Serious

By: Catherine Prasifka

3.10

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They've got everything figured out, and S… read more

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"I'm tired of crying over stupid boys who aren't worth it."

-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious

"I'm trapped by the concept of the present, by the idea that time is moving forward and I'm witnessing it."

-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious

"I need him, like this, right now. The problem is I can't need him any more. I don't want to stop being with him, but I can't be with him."

-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious

"Isn't it weird to think that everything is so unstable? Like, we all believe in the magic of technology; it feels so permanent but, just like that, it's gone."

-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious

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23. Ripe

By: Sarah Rose Etter

3.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A year into her dream job at a cutthroat Silicon Valley startup, Cassie finds herself trapped in a … read more

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"The open office floor plan is a form of strangulation."

-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe

"Maybe there must always be two of us—our real selves and the ones we create to survive in the world as it is."

-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe

"When you're young, every part of life seems big and monumental. Once older you can see it for what it is: smaller pieces of a larger game you have no choice but to play."

-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe

"If the brain is elastic and memory is faulty, maybe all of these stories are wrong. Maybe it happened a different way altogether. Maybe I was happy and I just forget that now."

-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe

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24. Weirdo

By: Sara Pascoe

3.28

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

Tonight, Sophie is working at a pub, about to wrap cutlery, when she turns to find Chris ordering t… read more

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25. Nonfiction

By: Julie Myerson

4.10

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

This is definitely not a ghost story. But for a while after you’re gone, I see you everywhere. E… read more

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26. The Giant Dark

By: Sarvat Hasin

3.60

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Giant Dark is an award-winning debut novel about love and fame. Aida is a rock star at her … read more

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27. I Want To Die but I Want To Eat Tteokpokki 2

By: Baek Se-hee

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

“Alih-alih menerima kekurangan, aku memutuskan untuk tidak memandang diriku sendiri secara negatif.… read more

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28. Prize Women

By: Caroline Lea

3.93

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The critically acclaimed author of The Glass Woman and The Metal Heart reimagines the shocking stor… read more

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29. Odd Hours

By: Ania Bas

3.39

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Odd Hours is a whip-smart social comedy for those of us who feel that life is a game where someone … read more

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30. There's Been a Little Incident

By: Alice Ryan

3.86

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A witty and warm debut novel from a young Irish writer. A story of family, grief, and the ways we c… read more

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31. Ungrateful

By: Angela Chadwick

3.23

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Can you ever escape your past? Cat knows she should be more grateful for her partner James. As a… read more

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Jennie Godfrey

4.29

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Stacey Halls

3.94

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