26 best-selling fiction books like Little Bandaged Days by Kyra Wilder

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Little Bandaged Days

By: Kyra Wilder

3.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A taut and claustrophobic literary thriller about a mother who loves her children so much it might …

"What is a child but two strands of data ploughing into each other in the dark cosmos of a woman's body"

-Kyra Wilder, Little Bandaged Days

If you liked the fiction plot in Little Bandaged Days by Kyra Wilder , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. New Boy

By: Tracy Chevalier

3.49

Format: 188 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring comes the fifth installment… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Chevalier's New Boy book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook

2. So Much for That

By: Lionel Shriver

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Shep Knacker has long saved for "the Afterlife," an idyllic retreat in the Third World where his ne… read more

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3. The Rehearsal

By: Eleanor Catton

3.91

Format: None pages,

All the world's a stage - and nowhere is it that more true than at an all-girls high school, partic… read more

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4. The Motion of the Body Through Space

By: Lionel Shriver

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In Lionel Shriver’s entertaining send-up of today’s cult of exercise—which not only encourages bett… read more

Similar categories in Lionel Shriver's The Motion of the Body Through Space book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"She herself was only sixty, though hers was the first generation to append "only" to such a sobering milestone."

-Lionel Shriver, The Motion of the Body Through Space

"I did not love running. Here's a pointer for you: no one does. They pretend to, but they are lying. The only good part is having run. In the moment, it's dull and hard as in effortful but not as in d…"

-Lionel Shriver, The Motion of the Body Through Space

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5. The Baby Group

By: Caroline Corcoran

3.71

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

Her life was perfect. Until the video. Scarlett’s golden life suddenly unravels when someone sen… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Corcoran's The Baby Group book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Salt Slow

By: Julia Armfield

3.99

Format: 193 pages, Hardcover

This collection of stories is about women and their experiences in society, about bodies and the bo… read more

Similar categories in Julia Armfield's Salt Slow book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
"She was a gentle sort of horror,"

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"The night is wide, uncurving, like the earth might be flat and walkable from end to distant end."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"Sleeping gave me time off from myself — a delicious sort of respite. Without it I grow overfamiliar, sticky with self-contempt."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

"Occasionally, I convinced myself I had made it all up — love, attraction, all of it — that I had made it up with everyone I'd ever met."

-Julia Armfield, Salt Slow

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7. 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

Similar categories in Sarah Manguso's Very Cold People book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"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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8. The Note Through the Wire: The Incredible True Story of a Prisoner of War and a Resistance Heroine

By: Doug Gold

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Praised as an “unforgettable love story” by Heather Morris,  New York Times  bestselling author of … read more

Similar categories in Doug Gold's The Note Through the Wire: The Incredible True Story of a Prisoner of War and a Resistance Heroine book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. The Favor

By: Nora Murphy

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A gripping debut domestic suspense novel, The Favor explores with compassion and depth what can hap… read more

Similar categories in Nora Murphy's The Favor book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. Mania

By: Lionel Shriver

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely … I was laughing out loud at the same time as my b… read more

Similar categories in Lionel Shriver's Mania book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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11. Five Bad Deeds

By: Caz Frear

3.39

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A gripping tale of revenge, loyalty, and the secrets hidden between the walls of the most beautiful… read more

Similar categories in Caz Frear's Five Bad Deeds book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. The Stranger in Our House

By: Sarah A. Denzil

3.51

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

What would you do if your son became a stranger overnight? Everything has fallen into place for … read more

Similar categories in Sarah A. Denzil's The Stranger in Our House book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

By: Rick Bragg

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook… read more

Similar categories in Rick Bragg's Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • audiobook
"Tupperware is the Wedgewood of the South."

-Rick Bragg, Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

"Mostly I love Halloween because it is the orange-and-black beginning of a season that tumbles into Thanksgiving, which tumbles into Christmas. And Zombies just seem a little out of place in that. Tha…"

-Rick Bragg, Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

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14. Day One

By: Abigail Dean

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Marty seems to do no wrong. Trent can’t seem to get things right. When they are thrown together by … read more

Similar categories in Abigail Dean's Day One book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. How to Kill a Guy in Ten Ways

By: Eve Kellman

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Are you on a date that doesn’t feel right? Can’t shake that creepy guy at the bar? Worried yo… read more

Similar categories in Eve Kellman's How to Kill a Guy in Ten Ways book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. Stargazer

By: Laurie Petrou

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Summer 1995. Diana and Aurelle are inseparable, living together in Diana's parents' cottage on the … read more

Similar categories in Laurie Petrou's Stargazer book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
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17. The Night Guest

By: Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Hildur Knutsdottir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík … read more

Similar categories in Hildur Knútsdóttir's The Night Guest book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. Jojo: Finally Home

By: Johannes Radebe

4.45

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

*THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!* Champion dancer and Strictly Come Dancing professional Jo… read more

Similar categories in Johannes Radebe's Jojo: Finally Home book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • audiobook
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19. The Burning Girl

By: Claire Messud

3.25

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Julia and Cassie have been friends since nursery school. They have shared everything, including the… read more

Similar categories in Claire Messud's The Burning Girl book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"It's a different story depending on where you start: who's good, who's bad, what it all means. Each of us shapes our stories so they make sense of who we think we are. I can begin when Cassie and I w…"

-Claire Messud, The Burning Girl

"You get to middle school, and you think about these things. The world opens up; history stretches behind you, and the future stretches before you, and you're suddenly aware of the wild, unknowable in…"

-Claire Messud, The Burning Girl

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20. The Short Straw

By: Holly Seddon

3.36

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Leaving isn't safe... But staying would be deadly. Three sisters find themselves lost in a stor… read more

Similar categories in Holly Seddon's The Short Straw book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • thriller
  • fiction
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21. If We Had Known

By: Elise Juska

3.40

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A literary tour de force from the acclaimed author of The Blessings-a riveting new novel about one … read more

Similar categories in Elise Juska's If We Had Known book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"This, she thought, was the sadness of teachers. Each semester is a contained little life - a relationship that begins, peaks, but always ends. They cycle in, cycle out, but you stay in one place. The…"

-Elise Juska, If We Had Known

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22. Moral Injuries

By: Christie Watson

3.56

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A literary thriller following three best friends since medical school and the twenty-five-year-old … read more

Similar categories in Christie Watson's Moral Injuries book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • thriller
  • fiction
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23. Mine

By: Susi Fox

3.66

Format: 464 pages, ebook

The baby in the nursery is not your baby. Waking up after an emergency caesarean, you demand to … read more

Similar categories in Susi Fox's Mine book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
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24. Better Left Unsent

By: Lia Louis

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

So many ways to torpedo your career and your love life…So little time. A woman accidentally reve… read more

Similar categories in Lia Louis's Better Left Unsent book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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25. Dear Hanna

By: Zoje Stage

3.73

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

Zoje Stage delivers another knockout with a blood-chilling follow-up to international sensation Bab… read more

Similar categories in Zoje Stage's Dear Hanna book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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26. By Way of Sorrow (Erin McCabe Mysteries #1)

By: Robyn Gigl

3.86

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In a fresh and riveting thriller debut, Robyn Gigl introduces Erin McCabe, a New Jersey criminal de… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Gigl's By Way of Sorrow (Erin McCabe Mysteries #1) book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • thriller
  • fiction
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27. Hundred Waters, The

By: Lauren Acampora

3.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Formerly a model and photographer trying to make it in New York, Louisa Rader is back in her afflue… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Acampora's Hundred Waters, The book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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28. Little Bandaged Days

By: Kyra Wilder

3.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A taut and claustrophobic literary thriller about a mother who loves her children so much it might … read more

Similar categories in Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"What is a child but two strands of data ploughing into each other in the dark cosmos of a woman's body"

-Kyra Wilder, Little Bandaged Days

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29. 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 Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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30. Madwoman

By: Chelsea Bieker

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A gripping story of motherhood and motherloss and the brutal, mighty things women do to keep themse… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Bieker's Madwoman book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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31. The Hunted

By: Roz Nay

3.56

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

The Beach meets The Woman in Cabin 10 in this twisty new thriller about two couples who meet backpa… read more

Similar categories in Roz Nay's The Hunted book and Kyra Wilder's Little Bandaged Days

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • thriller
  • fiction

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Tracy Chevalier

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3.74

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Dawn French

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