9 Top adult books like Something Worth Saving by Sandi Ward

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Something Worth Saving

By: Sandi Ward

3.85

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

Sandi Ward's shrewdly observed, funny, and wonderfully touching novel tells of a fractured family, …

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1. The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland

By: Dan Barry

3.13

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

In this haunting modern Dickensian story that is a literary tour de force, Pulitzer Prize-winning N… read more

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2. What Happened to Goodbye

By: Sarah Dessen

3.98

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Who is the real McLean? Since her parents' bitter divorce, McLean and her dad, a restaurant consul… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Dessen's What Happened to Goodbye book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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3. A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.27

Format: 67 pages,

It's 1930s London, and Lady Georgiana -- thirty-fourth in line to the throne -- has a lot on her pl… read more

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  • fiction
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4. Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind (Miss Julia, #1)

By: Ann B. Ross

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Miss Julia, a recently bereaved and newly wealthy widow, is only slightly bemused when one Hazel Ma… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary

5. Leap of Faith

By: Danielle Steel

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In her fifty-second bestselling novel, Danielle Steel weaves a compelling story of the power of lie… read more

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6. The Museum of Failures

By: Thrity Umrigar

4.13

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

An immersive story about family secrets and the power of forgiveness from the bestselling author of… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"Because, ultimately everybody's story was written in scars."

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

"He had often thought of Bombay as the museum of failures, an exhibit hall filled with thwarted dreams and broken promises."

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

"Of course, there were unhappy people everywhere on earth, and if you catalogued all their griefs and disappointments, every place could be considered a museum of failures. One could argue that this w…"

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

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7. Take What You Need

By: Idra Novey

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In her most powerful book yet, award-winning writer Idra Novey has conjured a novel of "astonishing… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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8. Your Plantation Prom Is Not Okay

By: Kelly McWilliams

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This sharp-witted, timely novel explores cancel culture, anger, and grief, and challenges the roman… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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9. In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

By: Amy Schneider

3.51

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An inspirational and bold memoir from the most successful woman ever to compete on Jeopardy! —and a… read more

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  • adult
  • lgbt
"I deprived myself of a joy in my life, because it was a joy only girls were allowed to feel. Life already seemed to be full of joys that one wasn't allowed to feel, so adding one more to the pile cam…"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"

-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life

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10. Before and After

By: Judy Christie

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

7 hours, 57 minutes The incredible, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption sca… read more

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  • adult
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11. All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience

By: Jay Wellons

4.44

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“The surgical interventions in these pages are dizzying, but the fact that Jay Wellons can write as… read more

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12. All You Have to Do Is Call

By: Kerri Maher

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A dramatic and inspiring novel based on the true story of the Jane Collective and the brave women w… read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
"I wish you could understand what it's like to have to stop doing something you love, something important , just because your body is made to carry children. No one else can do this for me...."

-Kerri Maher, All You Have to Do Is Call

"No matter what you want to call it," Veronica said, steering clear of words like cells and fetus that might further inflame Patty, "it resides inside a fully grown woman with a life to lead. Jane hel…"

-Kerri Maher, All You Have to Do Is Call

"[She] hadn't given a lot of thought to the many reasons why women needed abortions, but there was such a wide range: maternal health, money, rape and incest, shocking cluelessness about how pregnancy…"

-Kerri Maher, All You Have to Do Is Call

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13. The Monk of Mokha

By: Dave Eggers

4.08

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The Monk of Mokha is the exhilarating true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Fran… read more

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"You're in front of my face," he said every day. It was an old Yemeni expression, hard to translate into English. It was something you said to a loved one, to a friend, while pointing to your own face…"

-Dave Eggers, The Monk of Mokha

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14. Murder in an Irish Churchyard (Irish Village Mystery, #3)

By: Carlene O'Connor

4.07

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

After joining the police force of her small Irish village, a local woman must investigate the murde… read more

Similar categories in Carlene O'Connor's Murder in an Irish Churchyard (Irish Village Mystery, #3) book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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15. Just After Midnight

By: Catherine Ryan Hyde

4.22

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde comes an uplifting and poignant novel ab… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Ryan Hyde's Just After Midnight book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
"People make mistakes all the time. That’s more or less the definition of a person: we’re a bunch of walking, talking mistake-holders. When I make a mistake, if I was doing my best, I let myself off t…"

-Catherine Ryan Hyde, Just After Midnight

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16. 13-Minute Murder: Dead Man Running / 113 Minutes / 13 Minute Murder

By: James Patterson

3.54

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

What do a psychiatrist, a mother, and an expert hitman have in common? Their time is running out in… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's 13-Minute Murder: Dead Man Running / 113 Minutes / 13 Minute Murder book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • fiction
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17. Half of What You Hear

By: Kristyn Kusek Lewis

3.36

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From well-loved women’s fiction writer Kristyn Kusek Lewis comes a breakout novel about a woman mov… read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books

By: Kirsten Miller

4.19

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

The provocative and hilarious summer read that will have book lovers cheering and everyone talking!… read more

Similar categories in Kirsten Miller's Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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19. We'll Prescribe You a Cat

By: Syou Ishida

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A cat a day keeps the doctor away… Discover the award-winning, bestselling Japanese novel that has… read more

Similar categories in Syou Ishida's We'll Prescribe You a Cat book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • literary fiction
  • animals
  • cats
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
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20. Memories of the Lost

By: Barbara O'Neal

4.41

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

An unsuspecting artist uncovers her late mother’s secrets and unravels her own hidden past in a beg… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Neal's Memories of the Lost book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Something Worth Saving by Sandi Ward

21. Something Worth Saving

By: Sandi Ward

3.85

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

Sandi Ward's shrewdly observed, funny, and wonderfully touching novel tells of a fractured family, … read more

Similar categories in Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving book and Sandi Ward's Something Worth Saving

  • literary fiction
  • lgbt
  • animals
  • young adult
  • cats
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • novels
  • adult

15 best-selling fiction books like Something Worth Saving by Sandi Ward

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What Happened to Goodbye

Sarah Dessen

3.98

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A Royal Pain (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #2)

Rhys Bowen

4.27

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Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind (Miss Julia, #1)

Ann B. Ross

4.22

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The Museum of Failures

Thrity Umrigar

4.13

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Margo's Got Money Troubles

Rufi Thorpe

3.97

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By Any Other Name

Jodi Picoult

4.19

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The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

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Sandwich

Catherine Newman

3.75

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