21 best-selling fiction books like Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting by Charlotte Leonard

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Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

By: Charlotte Leonard

3.90

Format: None pages, Audiobook

This is the story of loss – and what happens afterwards… When Emma gets home after work one evening…

If you liked the fiction plot in Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting by Charlotte Leonard , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. Ex-wife

By: Ursula Parrott

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

1929. The book begins: My husband left me four years ago. Why-I don't precisely understand, and nev… read more

Similar categories in Ursula Parrott's Ex-wife book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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2. All My Mothers

By: Joanna Glen

4.44

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the author of the Costa shortlisted debut, The Other Half of Augusta Hope, comes the story of … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Glen's All My Mothers book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"What the hell is a man if he can’t cry for his son?"

-Joanna Glen, All My Mothers

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3. The Last Voyage of Mrs Henry Parker

By: Joanna Nell

3.95

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

As the wife of retired ship’s doctor Dr Henry Parker, Evelyn is living out her twilight years aboar… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Nell's The Last Voyage of Mrs Henry Parker book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. A Song of Me and You

By: Mike Gayle

3.95

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Helen and Ben parted as heartbroken 18-year-olds and went their very separate ways.Twenty years lat… read more

Similar categories in Mike Gayle's A Song of Me and You book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. Frank and Red

By: Matt Coyne

4.57

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming. Frank and Red are a mess. F… read more

Similar categories in Matt Coyne's Frank and Red book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. The Secret Beach

By: Veronica Henry

4.26

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

THE STUNNING AND ROMANTIC NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR VERONICA HENRY!'I adored e… read more

Similar categories in Veronica Henry's The Secret Beach book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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7. The Sunrise Sisterhood

By: Cathy Bramley

4.38

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Three generations of women, and the summer that saved them. The holidays are here, and in Salcom… read more

Similar categories in Cathy Bramley's The Sunrise Sisterhood book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. Tell Me What I Am

By: Una Mannion

3.92

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

Two women wrenched apart by a family member’s disappearance must find a way back to each other in t… read more

Similar categories in Una Mannion's Tell Me What I Am book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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9. The F**k It! List

By: Melanie Cantor

3.93

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Daisy Settle has it all. A successful interior design firm, a happy relationship, a beautiful house… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Cantor's The F**k It! List book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. Windmill Hill

By: Lucy Atkins

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

In the 1970s, a single night in a remote hunting lodge with a Hollywood director and his leading la… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Atkins's Windmill Hill book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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11. This Family

By: Kate Sawyer

3.83

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

This house. This family. Mary has raised a family in this house. Watched her children play and l… read more

Similar categories in Kate Sawyer's This Family book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. 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 Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. The Stranding

By: Kate Sawyer

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ruth lives in the heart of the city. Working, drinking, falling in love: the rhythm of her vivid an… read more

Similar categories in Kate Sawyer's The Stranding book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. I'll Never Tell

By: Philippa East

3.49

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Keep your family close, and your secrets closer… To the outside world, the Goodlights are perfec… read more

Similar categories in Philippa East's I'll Never Tell book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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15. This Could Be Us

By: Claire McGowan

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Kate has done the unthinkable. She'd worked hard to build a perfect life for herself, while ignorin… read more

Similar categories in Claire McGowan's This Could Be Us book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. The Stromness Dinner

By: Peter Benson

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Ed fits kitchens in the small family business in London, and he’s wondering if there isn’t more to … read more

Similar categories in Peter Benson's The Stromness Dinner book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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17. The Lifeline

By: Libby Page

4.19

Format: 391 pages, ebook

Everybody needs saving sometimes… For Kate, having a newborn baby means she is almost never alon… read more

Similar categories in Libby Page's The Lifeline book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Faye, Faraway

By: Helen Fisher

3.67

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt, spellbinding, and irresistible debut novel for fans of The Time Traveler’s Wife and Ou… read more

Similar categories in Helen Fisher's Faye, Faraway book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"What about your past? How often would you travel there, given the chance? Often? Never? And when you got there, would you think about staying forever?"

-Helen Fisher, Faye, Faraway

"You have to choose between the past and the present, and there really is no choice, Faye, it's a no-brainer. You can't live in both, and if you don't choose between the past and the present, then one…"

-Helen Fisher, Faye, Faraway

"I think there's more to God than the big beardy feller in the sky. I know that God is on earth, in people, in good deeds. God is in the big things, and the small things. He's under the fingernails of…"

-Helen Fisher, Faye, Faraway

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19. I Give It to You

By: Valerie Martin

3.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A timeless story of family, war, art, and betrayal set around an ancient, ancestral home in the Tus… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Martin's I Give It to You book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
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20. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

Similar categories in Susie Dent's Guilty by Definition book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
Cover of Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting by Charlotte Leonard

21. Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

By: Charlotte Leonard

3.90

Format: None pages, Audiobook

This is the story of loss – and what happens afterwards… When Emma gets home after work one evening… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting book and Charlotte Leonard's Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting

  • fiction
  • contemporary

13 must-read contemporary books like Afterwards: heart-breaking, emotional and truly uplifting by Charlotte Leonard

Transform Your Habits

All My Mothers

Joanna Glen

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Last Voyage of Mrs Henry Parker

Joanna Nell

3.95

Transform Your Habits

A Song of Me and You

Mike Gayle

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Frank and Red

Matt Coyne

4.57

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20 must-read fiction books like All My Mothers by Joanna Glen

Transform Your Habits

The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

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You Are Here

David Nicholls

4.08

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Still Life

Sarah Winman

4.17

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Water

John Boyne

4.33

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