21 Top fiction books like Temper by Phoebe Walker

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Temper

By: Phoebe Walker

3.15

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

There’ s a gap where my sense of place should be. It’ s quite a useful one sometimes. It allows me …

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1. Intimacies

By: Lucy Caldwell

3.90

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Intimacies exquisitely charts the steps and missteps of young women trying to find their place in t… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Caldwell's Intimacies book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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2. Penance

By: Eliza Clark

3.90

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Do you know what happened already? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did you li… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Clark's Penance book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Do you know what happened to her already? Did you catch it in the papers? Are you local? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did some website the trawls local news for the worst details…"

-Eliza Clark, Penance

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3. Worry

By: Alexandra Tanner

3.36

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Frances Ha meets No One Is Talking About This in a debut that follows two twenty-something siblings… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Tanner's Worry book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. August Blue

By: Deborah Levy

3.68

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A new novel from the Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy, the celebrated author of The Man Who Saw E… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Levy's August Blue book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"We agreed that whatever happened next in the world, we would still rub conditioner into our hair after we washed it and comb it through to the ends, we would soften our lips with rose-, strawberry-, …"

-Deborah Levy, August Blue

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5. I'm a Fan

By: Sheena Patel

3.32

Format: 207 pages, None

In I'm A Fan, a single speaker uses the story of their experience in a seemingly unequal, unfaithfu… read more

Similar categories in Sheena Patel's I'm a Fan book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"It is toxic. I am familiar"

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"Happiness or safety. Or isn't that the same thing?"

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"I never came with him. I never felt safe enough to."

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"The world is made for couples. Even the unhappy ones."

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

Cover of Perfect (The Genesis Trilogy, #1) by L.A. Kessler

6. Perfect (The Genesis Trilogy, #1)

By: L.A. Kessler

3.34

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Perfection.Juliet Huff’s life depends on it.She’s never been outside, had friends over, or attend… read more

Similar categories in L.A. Kessler's Perfect (The Genesis Trilogy, #1) book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Breakdown

By: Cathy Sweeney

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One winter morning, in contemporary Dublin, a middle-class woman wakes up next to her husband in he… read more

Similar categories in Cathy Sweeney's Breakdown book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. 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

Similar categories in Sarah Rose Etter's Ripe book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"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

Cover of The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi

9. The Centre

By: Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A darkly comic, boundary-pushing debut following an adrift Pakistani translator in London who atten… read more

Similar categories in Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi's The Centre book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. My Work

By: Olga Ravn

4.01

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In this radical, funny, and mercilessly honest novel about motherhood, Anna is utterly lost after g… read more

Similar categories in Olga Ravn's My Work book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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11. His Black Tongue

By: Mitchell Lüthi

3.41

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is no plague in Enfaire… Dead things have been found in the fields of Enfaire, a God-feari… read more

Similar categories in Mitchell Lüthi's His Black Tongue book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • novella
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Normal Women

By: Ainslie Hogarth

3.01

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this darkly comic story about how we value female labor—and don’t—a new mother becomes embroiled… read more

Similar categories in Ainslie Hogarth's Normal Women book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. Berlin

By: Bea Setton

3.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start in a thrilling new city, the last thing she … read more

Similar categories in Bea Setton's Berlin book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. Mrs. S

By: K. Patrick

3.63

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A sublime and sensual debut novel exploring the nature of queer love and attraction, the transforma… read more

Similar categories in K. Patrick's Mrs. S book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I live in hope it is her, I live in fear it is her, it is never her."

-K. Patrick, Mrs. S

Cover of Nobody, Somebody, Anybody by Kelly McClorey

15. Nobody, Somebody, Anybody

By: Kelly McClorey

3.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A moving and darkly comic debut novel about an anxious young woman who administers a self-made “pla… read more

Similar categories in Kelly McClorey's Nobody, Somebody, Anybody book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. The Worst Kind of Want

By: Liska Jacobs

3.20

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A trip to Italy reignites a woman's desires to disastrous effect in this dark ode to womanhood, dea… read more

Similar categories in Liska Jacobs's The Worst Kind of Want book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. A Helping Hand

By: Celia Dale

3.60

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Josh and Maisie Evans are Good Samaritans and enjoy lending a helping hand to lonely elderly ladies… read more

Similar categories in Celia Dale's A Helping Hand book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • fiction
Cover of My Nemesis by Charmaine Craig

18. My Nemesis

By: Charmaine Craig

3.38

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Miss Burma, longlisted for the National Book Award and the Women’s Pri… read more

Similar categories in Charmaine Craig's My Nemesis book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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19. This Is Where We Live

By: Kate Hardie

3.85

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

A single mother wakes to blood in her mouth and flesh under her fingernails. A severed toe on the d… read more

Similar categories in Kate Hardie's This Is Where We Live book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • audiobook
  • novella
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Temper by Phoebe Walker

20. Temper

By: Phoebe Walker

3.15

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

There’ s a gap where my sense of place should be. It’ s quite a useful one sometimes. It allows me … read more

Similar categories in Phoebe Walker's Temper book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • novella
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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21. Plaything

By: Bea Setton

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A tense and compulsive novel of unnatural fixation Anna is smart. Smarter than you, probably. Bu… read more

Similar categories in Bea Setton's Plaything book and Phoebe Walker's Temper

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary

18 Top contemporary books like Temper by Phoebe Walker

Transform Your Habits

Intimacies

Lucy Caldwell

3.90

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Penance

Eliza Clark

3.90

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Worry

Alexandra Tanner

3.36

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August Blue

Deborah Levy

3.68

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Rouge

Mona Awad

3.56

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My Husband

Maud Ventura

3.68

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Monstrilio

Gerardo Sámano Córdova

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Diavola

Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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