25 best-selling fiction books like The Summer I Found Myself by Colleen French

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The Summer I Found Myself

By: Colleen French

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

In Colleen French's heartfelt summer read, a Delaware oceanside cottage is the perfect setting for …

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Cover of Luck and Judgement  (D.C. Smith #3) by Peter Grainger

1. Luck and Judgement (D.C. Smith #3)

By: Peter Grainger

4.18

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

When a worker goes missing from a North Sea gas platform, there seem to be just two possible explan… read more

Similar categories in Peter Grainger's Luck and Judgement (D.C. Smith #3) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Submerged (Alaskan Courage, #1) by Dani Pettrey

2. Submerged (Alaskan Courage, #1)

By: Dani Pettrey

4.07

Format: 320 pages, ebook

A sabotaged plane. Two dead deep-water divers. One single clue. Bailey Craig vowed never to … read more

Similar categories in Dani Pettrey's Submerged (Alaskan Courage, #1) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. Thanksgiving

By: Janet Evanovich

3.64

Format: 228 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Prepare to devour this delectable listen from a #1 New York Times bestselling author! Historical re… read more

Similar categories in Janet Evanovich's Thanksgiving book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. When Light Breaks

By: None

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Garnering comparisons to Anne Rivers Siddons and Pat Conroy, Patti Callahan Henry has woven her lyr… read more

Similar categories in None's When Light Breaks book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit

5. The Year of Pleasures

By: Elizabeth Berg

3.82

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

In this rich and deeply satisfying novel by the beloved author of The Art of Mending, and Open Hous… read more

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6. Same Beach, Next Year

By: Dorothea Benton Frank

4.33

Format: None pages, Audio

New York Timesbestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank returns to her magical Lowcountry of South C… read more

Similar categories in Dorothea Benton Frank's Same Beach, Next Year book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

7. Fast Falls the Night (Bell Elkins, #6)

By: Julia Keller

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

In the next powerful mystery from Julia Keller, a murder investigation leads West Virginia prosecut… read more

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8. In This Bright Future (D.C. Smith #5)

By: Peter Grainger

3.84

Format: 95 pages,

Two weeks of rest and recuperation - that's what the doctor ordered. Detective Sergeant DC Smith co… read more

Similar categories in Peter Grainger's In This Bright Future (D.C. Smith #5) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

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9. The Summer Book Club

By: Susan Mallery

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The rules of summer book club are simple: •  No sad books •  No pressure •  Yessssss, wine! … read more

Similar categories in Susan Mallery's The Summer Book Club book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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10. Famous in a Small Town

By: Viola Shipman

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

For most of her eighty years, Mary Jackson has endured the steady invasion of tourists, influencers… read more

Similar categories in Viola Shipman's Famous in a Small Town book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"He throws his arms open, and I hug him. In a world - and school system - where hugs are not often allowed anymore, I still hug. I know sometimes that can make a huge difference in the life of a child…"

-Viola Shipman, Famous in a Small Town

"I finally understand that there is no age limit on growth and self-discovery. We see our lives and ourselves in different chapters, different versions, through different perspectives as we age. We ar…"

-Viola Shipman, Famous in a Small Town

Cover of Honey Drop Dead (A Tea Shop Mystery, #26) by Laura Childs

11. Honey Drop Dead (A Tea Shop Mystery, #26)

By: Laura Childs

3.91

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

The murder of a political bigwig at a Honey Bee Tea sends Theodosia Browning buzzing for answers in… read more

Similar categories in Laura Childs's Honey Drop Dead (A Tea Shop Mystery, #26) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • fiction
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12. The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

By: Beth Harbison

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Beth Harbison whips together a witty and charming--and delicious-… read more

Similar categories in Beth Harbison's The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"Maybe it was the hormones, maybe it was her own natural sense of pride, Aja wasn't sure what it was, but her anger suddenly rolled up inside of her like a special effect from one of the Harry Potter …"

-Beth Harbison, The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

"What'd you bring?" "The Sweet and and Salty Coconut Rice from the first Cravings book." "Yum! I almost made that, since I did the Shake and Bake Chicken with Hot Honey and the garlic and soy shrimp. …"

-Beth Harbison, The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

"She remembered a restaurant she'd gone to in San Francisco, years before. Delfina? That was it. She'd had delicious sourdough bread there, painted with butter. Fragrant, crisp-on-the-outside Saffron …"

-Beth Harbison, The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

"During the few brief moments she had quiet, Trista worked on the infused liquors she loved experimenting with. It wasn't enough to just pull ordinary taps and serve boxed wine and Bubba burgers. She …"

-Beth Harbison, The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

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13. The Summer We Started Over

By: Nancy Thayer

4.00

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Two sisters reconnect and pursue their dreams on the beautiful island of Nantucket, overcoming life… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Thayer's The Summer We Started Over book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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14. Welcome to Beach Town

By: Susan Wiggs

4.02

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Beloved  New York Times  bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns with a compulsively readable tale o… read more

Similar categories in Susan Wiggs's Welcome to Beach Town book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
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15. Family Reunion

By: Nancy Thayer

4.00

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Eleanor Sunderland loves living on the Nantucket cliffside, in a charming home that has been in her… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Thayer's Family Reunion book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
Cover of Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage by Jeff Guinn

16. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage

By: Jeff Guinn

4.06

Format: None pages, Audiobook

“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is th… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Guinn's Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

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17. The Last Exchange

By: Charles Martin

4.33

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

“Here’s the catch—even if I make it out of here alive, I need a reason to breathe again.” When M… read more

Similar categories in Charles Martin's The Last Exchange book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"...a life laid down is better than the one picked up. --MacTHOMAS POCKETS"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"Scars are just the body's response to things that shouldn't be there. A reminder of the pain. --MacTHOMAS POCKETS"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"...that's the thing about mountaintops. While we might prefer those "high" moments, most of life'--she [Joe] pointed at a town in the valley--'happens down there. Along the way.' She tilted her head …"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

"After several minutes, she [Joe] turned toward him [Pockets]. 'What changes it?' 'Not -what-.' A pause. '-Who-.' 'Who then?' 'The one who walks with you down into your closet. Down where you hide the…"

-Charles Martin, The Last Exchange

Cover of The Stationmaster's Cottage by Phillipa Nefri Clark

18. The Stationmaster's Cottage

By: Phillipa Nefri Clark

4.36

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Christie is happy in her life... or so she tells herself. Despite a tragic childhood, she has built… read more

Similar categories in Phillipa Nefri Clark's The Stationmaster's Cottage book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Reunion Beach: Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank by Elin Hilderbrand

19. Reunion Beach: Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank

By: Elin Hilderbrand

3.69

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

In this warm and moving anthology, a group of bestselling authors and writers pay tribute to legend… read more

Similar categories in Elin Hilderbrand's Reunion Beach: Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
Cover of Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could by Adam Schiff

20. Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could

By: Adam Schiff

4.52

Format: 537 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, … read more

Similar categories in Adam Schiff's Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

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21. My Magnolia Summer

By: Victoria Benton Frank

3.78

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Escape to the South Carolina Lowcountry, where family bonds and hidden secrets run deep. In thi… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Benton Frank's My Magnolia Summer book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"Omitting the truth is also lying."

-Victoria Benton Frank, My Magnolia Summer

"Are you planning on kissing me behind a haystack or something?" "Oh, I plan on a lot worse, Maggie."

-Victoria Benton Frank, My Magnolia Summer

"Maybe violets don't have thorns like roses, or heavy fragrances like lilies or magnolias, but they are just as strong."

-Victoria Benton Frank, My Magnolia Summer

"I unrolled my knife bag and saw all my old friends staring back at me. Some girls liked diamonds, some liked pearls, but just give me a good knife. Knives are sexy, that's all there is to it."

-Victoria Benton Frank, My Magnolia Summer

Cover of Olive You to Death (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #16) by Lynn Cahoon

22. Olive You to Death (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #16)

By: Lynn Cahoon

4.27

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

In the coastal town of South Cove, June is tourist season—and wedding season. Unfortunately, Jill G… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Cahoon's Olive You to Death (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #16) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • fiction
Cover of Pulp Friction (A Cider Shop Mystery, #2) by Julie Anne   Lindsey

23. Pulp Friction (A Cider Shop Mystery, #2)

By: Julie Anne Lindsey

4.13

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Nothing’s sweeter than a fruitful family business, and for Winona Mae Montgomery and her Granny Smy… read more

Similar categories in Julie Anne Lindsey's Pulp Friction (A Cider Shop Mystery, #2) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Murder in a Tourist Town (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #0.5) by Lynn Cahoon

24. Murder in a Tourist Town (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #0.5)

By: Lynn Cahoon

4.19

Format: 118 pages, Kindle Edition

In this delightful prequel to the beloved Tourist Trap mystery series, lawyer Jill Gardner flees jo… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Cahoon's Murder in a Tourist Town (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #0.5) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • fiction
Cover of There Better Be Pie by Jessica Gadziala

25. There Better Be Pie

By: Jessica Gadziala

4.09

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

Juliette Ugh. Trip Martin. He was the fly in my ointment. He was the black cloud on my sunny day. B… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Gadziala's There Better Be Pie book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Always the Last to Know by Kristan Higgins

26. Always the Last to Know

By: Kristan Higgins

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Sometimes you have to break a family to fix it.From New York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgi… read more

Similar categories in Kristan Higgins's Always the Last to Know book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
"Love isn’t always the thing that fills up the room, or your heart. Sometimes, it’s what sneaks into the in-between spaces."

-Kristan Higgins, Always the Last to Know

"Love didn’t have to be romantic to encircle you in its arms. It didn’t have to make your heart race or your toes curl. Love could be just this, the sound of laughter on a warm night, the absolute com…"

-Kristan Higgins, Always the Last to Know

Cover of The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle by Sophie Green

27. The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle

By: Sophie Green

3.84

Format: 492 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1982 in Australia. THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER is a box office hit and Paul Hogan is on the TV.In… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Green's The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Lost Lover (The Wild Isles, #3) by Karen Swan

28. The Lost Lover (The Wild Isles, #3)

By: Karen Swan

4.22

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

‘A gripping new series . . . beautifully told by one of our most prolific and talented writers’ - S… read more

Similar categories in Karen Swan's The Lost Lover (The Wild Isles, #3) book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • fiction
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29. After Oz

By: Gordon McAlpine

3.68

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Gripping and emotionally riveting, this whimsical tale is an empowering and timely retelling of The… read more

Similar categories in Gordon McAlpine's After Oz book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • fiction
Cover of Lucky's Beach by Shelley Noble

30. Lucky's Beach

By: Shelley Noble

3.67

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble takes her readers on another beach adventure where … read more

Similar categories in Shelley Noble's Lucky's Beach book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
Cover of The Summer I Found Myself by Colleen French

31. The Summer I Found Myself

By: Colleen French

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

In Colleen French's heartfelt summer read, a Delaware oceanside cottage is the perfect setting for … read more

Similar categories in Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself book and Colleen French's The Summer I Found Myself

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit

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