9 Best chick lit books like Secret Shopper by Tanya Taimanglo

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Secret Shopper

By: Tanya Taimanglo

3.66

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

After moving to California from the tropical island of Guam, Phoenix Farmer’s marriage to her high …

If you liked the chick lit plot in Secret Shopper by Tanya Taimanglo , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. A Thousand Acres

By: Jane Smiley

3.82

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Aging Larry Cook announces his intention to turn over his 1,000-acre farm—one of the largest in Zeb… read more

Similar categories in Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Seeing him somewhere was always a pleasure, like taking a drink of water."

-Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres

"Had I faced all the facts It seemed like I had but actually you never know just by remembering how many there were to have faced."

-Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres

"At sixty miles per hour, you could pass our farm in a minute, on County Road 686, which ran due north into the T intersection at Cabot Street Road."

-Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres

"I had a burden lift off me that I hadn't even felt the heaviness of until then, and it was the burden of having to wait and see what was going to happen."

-Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres

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2. Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

By: Balli Kaur Jaswal

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

A lively, sexy, and thought-provoking East-meets-West story about community, friendship, and women'… read more

Similar categories in Balli Kaur Jaswal's Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
Cover of Before I Met You by Lisa Jewell

3. Before I Met You

By: Lisa Jewell

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

After her grandmother Arlette's death, Betty is finally ready to begin her life. She had forfeited … read more

Similar categories in Lisa Jewell's Before I Met You book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
Cover of Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living by Tim Bauerschmidt, Ramie Liddle

4. Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living

By: Tim Bauerschmidt , Ramie Liddle

4.40

Format: None pages, ebook

When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, a… read more

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5. Between Shades of Gray

By: Ruta Sepetys

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she ge… read more

Similar categories in Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction

6. Root, Petal, Thorn

By: Ella Joy Olsen

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this beautifully written and powerful debut novel, Ella Joy Olsen traces the stories of five fas… read more

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7. Still Missing

By: Chevy Stevens

4.02

Format: 293 pages,

On the day she was abducted, Annie O'Sullivan, a 32-year-old realtor, had three goals--sell a house… read more

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8. Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind (Shabanu, #1)

By: Suzanne Fisher Staples

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Life is both sweet and cruel to strong-willed young Shabanu, whose home is the windswept Cholistan … read more

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9. A Fall of Marigolds

By: Susan Meissner

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A beautiful scarf, passed down through the generations, connects two women who learn that the weigh… read more

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10. The Unknown Beloved

By: Amy Harmon

4.34

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Where the Lost Wander and What the Wind Knows comes the evocative st… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
Cover of The Cipher (Nina Guerrera, #1) by Isabella Maldonado

11. The Cipher (Nina Guerrera, #1)

By: Isabella Maldonado

4.19

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

To a cunning serial killer, she was the one that got away. Until now… FBI Special Agent Nina Guerr… read more

Similar categories in Isabella Maldonado's The Cipher (Nina Guerrera, #1) book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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12. The Fire and the Ore

By: Olivia Hawker

4.07

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Three spirited wives in nineteenth-century Utah. One husband. A compelling novel of family, sisterh… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Hawker's The Fire and the Ore book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
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13. The Taste of Ginger

By: Mansi Shah

3.99

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

In Mansi Shah’s stunning debut novel, a family tragedy beckons a first-generation immigrant to the … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Had I lost my culture? I felt like I was constantly reminded that I was Indian—at work, at a store, when talking to white friends—some part of me was always aware that I wasn’t like the other people …"

-Mansi Shah, The Taste of Ginger

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14. The Children's Blizzard

By: Melanie Benjamin

3.95

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Aviator's Wife reveals a little-known story of courage… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Benjamin's The Children's Blizzard book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
"The Great Plains were immense enough to inspire the grandest, most foolish of dreams - but they were also vast enough that no one could ever explore every corner."

-Melanie Benjamin, The Children's Blizzard

"The blizzard, created when an enormous trough of cold air rushing in from the Arctic had met up with an equally enormous influx of warm, wet air from the gulf, gobbled up everything in its path. The …"

-Melanie Benjamin, The Children's Blizzard

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15. The Book of Lost Friends

By: Lisa Wingate

4.16

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

A new novel inspired by historical events: a story of three young women on a journey in search of f… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Wingate's The Book of Lost Friends book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
"Sad thing when stories die for the lack of listenin' ears."

-Lisa Wingate, The Book of Lost Friends

"The great thing about literature is that it's subjective. No two readers read the same book, because we all see the words through different eyes, filter the story through different life experiences."

-Lisa Wingate, The Book of Lost Friends

"We all have scars. It's when you're honest about them that you find the people who will love you in spite of your nicks and dents. Perhaps even because of them. The people who don't. These people are…"

-Lisa Wingate, The Book of Lost Friends

"I'm trying to impress upon my students that everyone has a history. Just because we're not always happy with what's true doesn't mean we shouldn't know it. It's how we learn. It's how we do better in…"

-Lisa Wingate, The Book of Lost Friends

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16. The Guncle (The Guncle, #1)

By: Steven Rowley

4.14

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Patrick, or Gay Uncle Patrick (GUP, for short), has always loved his niece, Maisie, and nephew, Gra… read more

Similar categories in Steven Rowley's The Guncle (The Guncle, #1) book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. The Music of Bees

By: Eileen Garvin

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming debut novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, following three lone… read more

Similar categories in Eileen Garvin's The Music of Bees book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. The Sunshine Girls

By: Molly Fader

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

12 hours “A breathtaking story of an extraordinary friendship and the transcendent power of a m… read more

Similar categories in Molly Fader's The Sunshine Girls book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
Cover of A Quiet Retreat by Kiersten Modglin

19. A Quiet Retreat

By: Kiersten Modglin

3.81

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

You are cordially invited to visit the new Black Hills Manor Writing Retreat. That’s how it all … read more

Similar categories in Kiersten Modglin's A Quiet Retreat book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Girl in Cabin 13 (Emma Griffin FBI Mystery, #1) by A.J. Rivers

20. The Girl in Cabin 13 (Emma Griffin FBI Mystery, #1)

By: A.J. Rivers

3.97

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Knock…Knock… When Emma finds a dead body on her porch with her name written on the dead man's hand… read more

Similar categories in A.J. Rivers's The Girl in Cabin 13 (Emma Griffin FBI Mystery, #1) book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. Damnation Spring

By: Ash Davidson

3.90

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A stunning novel about love, work, and marriage that asks how far one family and one community will… read more

Similar categories in Ash Davidson's Damnation Spring book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Newcomer by Mary Kay Andrews

22. The Newcomer

By: Mary Kay Andrews

3.93

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Mary Kay Andrews, the New York Times bestselling author and Queen of the Beach Reads delivers her n… read more

Similar categories in Mary Kay Andrews's The Newcomer book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
Cover of What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez by Claire Jiménez

23. What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez

By: Claire Jiménez

3.53

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A deeply powerful, raw debut novel of a Puerto Rican family in Staten Island who discovers their lo… read more

Similar categories in Claire Jiménez's What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Irene was my mom's 60 year old church friend who blew her hair out like Whitney Houston from the Bodyguard days and still rocked her rum raisin lipstick like it was 1992."

-Claire Jiménez, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez

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24. The Wilder Widows (The Wilder Widows, #1)

By: Katherine Hastings

4.39

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Four widows. Four wishes. One wild adventure. When Sylvie’s husband passed away, she’d barely hu… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Hastings's The Wilder Widows (The Wilder Widows, #1) book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • fiction
Cover of The Suite Spot (Beck Sisters, #2) by Trish Doller

25. The Suite Spot (Beck Sisters, #2)

By: Trish Doller

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Trish Doller’s The Suite Spot is a charming romance novel about taking a chance on a new life and a… read more

Similar categories in Trish Doller's The Suite Spot (Beck Sisters, #2) book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
"Mamihlapinatapai Yaghan A meaningful, but wordless, exchange between two people who both desire to initiate something but are hesitant to act upon it."

-Trish Doller, The Suite Spot (Beck Sisters, #2)

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26. We Lie Here

By: Rachel Howzell Hall

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman’s trip home reveals frightening truths in a twisty novel of murder and family secrets by th… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Howzell Hall's We Lie Here book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. The Islanders

By: Meg Mitchell Moore

3.82

Format: 416 pages, ebook

J. Courtney Sullivan’s Maine meets the works of Elin Hilderbrand in this delicious summer read invo… read more

Similar categories in Meg Mitchell Moore's The Islanders book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
Cover of Dovetail by Karen McQuestion

28. Dovetail

By: Karen McQuestion

4.19

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Hello Love comes a spellbinding new novel of enduring love, family s… read more

Similar categories in Karen McQuestion's Dovetail book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
"You lose a mother, there's an empty place that can't be filled."

-Karen McQuestion, Dovetail

Cover of The Beach Trap by Ali Brady

29. The Beach Trap

By: Ali Brady

3.94

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two best friends torn apart by a life-altering secret. They have one summer to set the record strai… read more

Similar categories in Ali Brady's The Beach Trap book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
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30. Strictly Business

By: Kallista Kohl

3.89

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

Izabelle has one rule: never mix business and pleasure. It’s taken Izabelle Green five years to … read more

Similar categories in Kallista Kohl's Strictly Business book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • contemporary
Cover of Secret Shopper by Tanya Taimanglo

31. Secret Shopper

By: Tanya Taimanglo

3.66

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

After moving to California from the tropical island of Guam, Phoenix Farmer’s marriage to her high … read more

Similar categories in Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper book and Tanya Taimanglo's Secret Shopper

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult

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Transform Your Habits

A Thousand Acres

Jane Smiley

3.82

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Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

Balli Kaur Jaswal

4.25

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Before I Met You

Lisa Jewell

2.00

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Between Shades of Gray

Ruta Sepetys

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Summers at the Saint

Mary Kay Andrews

4.14

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Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

Abby Jimenez

4.40

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Christina Lauren

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Kristy Woodson Harvey

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