16 Top fiction books like Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader) by Patrick D. Smith

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Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

By: Patrick D. Smith

4.09

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

Forever Island is widely recognized as the classic novel of the Everglades. Allapattah is the story…

If you liked the fiction plot in Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader) by Patrick D. Smith , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. News of the World

By: Paulette Jiles

3.69

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

In the aftermath of the American Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a yo… read more

Similar categories in Paulette Jiles's News of the World book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. Between, Georgia

By: Joshilyn Jackson

4.14

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Nonny Frett understands the meaning of the phrase "in between a rock and a hard place" better than … read more

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3. Gulliver’s Travels

By: Louis Rhead , Jonathan Swift , William Dean Howells , Robert DeMaria Jr.

3.58

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

A wickedly clever satire uses comic inversions to offer telling insights into the nature of man and… read more

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  • fiction
"Anlamadığınız bir insanı "delidir" diye nitelemek o kadar kolaydır ki!"

-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels

"we neither of us are able to deliver our conceptions in a manner intelligible to the other."

-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels

"معظم ابناء جلدتك هم أخبث سلالة من الحشرات المؤذية البغيضة التي سمحت لها الطبيعة بالزحف على وجخ الأرض"

-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels

"... a wife should be always a reasonable and agreeable companion, because she cannot always be young."

-Louis Rhead, Gulliver’s Travels

4. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1)

By: Rachel Joyce

3.68

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

A novel of unsentimental charm, humor, and profound insight into the thoughts and feelings we all b… read more

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5. Watch Me Disappear

By: Janelle Brown

4.42

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's been a year since Billie Flanagan--a beautiful, charismatic Berkeley mom with an enviable life… read more

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6. The Third Twin

By: Ken Follett

4.13

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dr Ferrami is on the verge of uncovering an extraordinary secret...'A high-tech read about genetic … read more

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7. The Incredible Winston Browne

By: Sean Dietrich

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beloved writer Sean Dietrich—also known as Sean of the South—will warm your heart with this rich an… read more

Similar categories in Sean Dietrich's The Incredible Winston Browne book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. This Other Eden

By: Paul Harding

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Set at the beginning of the twentieth century and inspired by historical events, This Other Eden te… read more

Similar categories in Paul Harding's This Other Eden book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Where Butterflies Wander

By: Suzanne Redfearn

4.47

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of In an Instant comes the moving story of a family grappling with grie… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Redfearn's Where Butterflies Wander book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Crow Mary

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.33

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the book club classics The Kitchen House and Glory Over Ev… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Grissom's Crow Mary book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. Kinfolk

By: Sean Dietrich

4.50

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Sometimes it’s the most unlikely meetings that give us life’s greatest gifts. 1970s, Southern Alaba… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"But then, life was full of overlooked miracles. And miracles never happened the way you expect them to. They are softer than a baby's breath. They are, at times, as noticeable as a ladybug. A miracle…"

-Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk

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12. Becoming Mrs. Lewis

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.05

Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition

In a most improbable friendship, she found love. In a world where women were silenced, she found he… read more

Similar categories in Patti Callahan Henry's Becoming Mrs. Lewis book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I'm trying because I must."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"Desperation fuels one to believe idiocy is insight"

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"You tolerate what you must when it becomes your reality."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"If you knew all the answers, there'd be no need for trust, little one."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

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13. Dust Child

By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing, a suspenseful and moving saga ab… read more

Similar categories in Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai's Dust Child book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Persistence turns a bar of iron into a needle."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"With the fire of war burning, it needed more men as firewood."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"Everyone came from dust and would one day return to dust. Life is transitory, after all."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"For him, poetry was the language of the soul. Writers could hide their feelings behind fiction, but had to bare their soul to poetry."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

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14. Beyond That, the Sea

By: Laura Spence-Ash

4.24

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping, tenderhearted love story, Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash tells the story of t… read more

Similar categories in Laura Spence-Ash's Beyond That, the Sea book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award win… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1) book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A family tie is like the river. It can bend, but it cannot break."

-Kwame Alexander, The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

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16. The Sweetness of Water

By: Nathan Harris

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the spirit of The Known World and The Underground Railroad, a profound debut about the unlikely … read more

Similar categories in Nathan Harris's The Sweetness of Water book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I can carry him, I've carried him my whole life."

-Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water

"Don't hide this pain either, I want you to carry what you've done."

-Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water

"Clementine looked at Prentiss a final time, not in shame but as if to say, "This is what I will do for you."

-Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water

"...it dawned on him [Landry] that there was less to fear than he'd once imagined, which was maybe a truth he'd long wished to believe--that all danger carried the faint trace of comfort, all wrongs t…"

-Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water

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17. The Keeper of Hidden Books

By: Madeline Martin

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about the power of books to bring us together, inspired by the true story of t… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Martin's The Keeper of Hidden Books book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. When We Had Wings

By: Ariel Lawhon

4.18

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses station… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Lawhon's When We Had Wings book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Winterland

By: Rae Meadows

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Perfection has a cost . . . Reminiscent of Maggie Shipstead’s Astonish Me and Julia Phillips’s Disa… read more

Similar categories in Rae Meadows's Winterland book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression

By: Christopher Knowlton

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at… read more

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21. Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

By: Patrick D. Smith

4.09

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

Forever Island is widely recognized as the classic novel of the Everglades. Allapattah is the story… read more

Similar categories in Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader) book and Patrick D. Smith's Forever Island and Allapattah (Patrick Smith Reader)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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