11 must-read romance books like A Theory of Love by Margaret Bradham Thornton

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A Theory of Love

By: Margaret Bradham Thornton

3.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A follow-up to her successful debut Charleston and set in the world’s most glamorous landscapes, th…

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1. Tigers at Twilight (Magic Tree House, #19)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca , OSBORNE MARY

3.92

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

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  • fiction
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2. Viking Ships at Sunrise (Magic Tree House, #15)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.89

Format: 73 pages, Paperback

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, e… read more

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  • fiction
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3. Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House, #12)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.93

Format: 71 pages, Paperback

The Magic Tree House transportss Jack and Annie to the freezing Arctic. There, they must solve the … read more

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  • fiction
"That’s why he wasn’t surprised to hear about the treehouse, Jack thought. If he believes polar bears can fly, he probably would believe anything"

-Mary Pope Osborne, Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House, #12)

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4. Hour of the Olympics (Magic Tree House, #16)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time they are sent to ancient Greece, where a ver… read more

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  • fiction
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5. Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic Tree House, #13)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.32

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series--t… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Ghost Town at Sundown (Magic Tree House, #10) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

6. Ghost Town at Sundown (Magic Tree House, #10)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

Is this town HAUNTED? Jack and Annie wonder when the Magic Tree House whisks them to the Wild West.… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Dolphins at Daybreak (Magic Tree House, #9)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.09

Format: None pages,

Anne und Philipp konnen es nicht glauben: Das magische Baumhaus hat sie in die Sudsee verschlagen! … read more

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  • fiction
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8. Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House, #14)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.95

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

Jack and Annie set off to find an original copy of an ancient Chinese myth. Armed only with their m… read more

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  • fiction
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9. My Life in France

By: Julia Child , Alex Prud'Homme

3.96

Format: 425 pages,

In her own words, here is the story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with F… read more

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10. The Sky Is Everywhere

By: Jandy Nelson

4.36

Format: 512 pages,

Adrift after her sister Bailey's sudden death, Lennie finds herself torn between quiet, seductive T… read more

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11. Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

5.00

Format: 172 pages,

Jack and Annie are transported by their magic tree house to the time of the Civil War where they me… read more

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12. Revolutionary War on Wednesday (Magic Tree House, #22)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

It is a dark and snowy night when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to colonial times… read more

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13. The Forever Summer

By: Jamie Brenner

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

*A USA Today Bestseller* Named one of Coastal Living's 50 Best Books for the Beach, one of Fort Wor… read more

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14. Buffalo Before Breakfast (Magic Tree House, #18)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Hello, buffalo! That's what Jack and Annie say when the Magic Tree House whisks them and Teddy, the… read more

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15. Lions at Lunchtime (Magic Tree House, #11)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

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16. Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, #17)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.00

Format: 131 pages,

Jack and Annie are in for an exciting, scary, and sad adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks th… read more

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17. Midnight On The Moon (Magic Tree House, #8)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

5.00

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series--t… read more

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18. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

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19. Leaving

By: Roxana Robinson

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

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20. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers

By: Mary Rodgers

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The memoirs of Mary Rodgers Guettel--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried eve… read more

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21. Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story

By: Max Marshall

3.50

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, le… read more

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22. Good Luck with That

By: Kristan Higgins

4.09

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Emerson, Georgia, and Marley have been best friends ever since they met at a weight-loss camp as te… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"...they were just normal, and they were enjoying that elusive state of simply BEING..."

-Kristan Higgins, Good Luck with That

"Yes, I was clad in yoga pants that had never seen a yoga studio and a T-shirt covered in rabbit and dog hair. But I’d been reading. There was no reason to dress up for reading. Books didn’t care. Boo…"

-Kristan Higgins, Good Luck with That

"True peace was rare when you were fat. When you were fat, you wore armor to protect and deflect. You were either sharp and bitter, inspiring fear in potential bullies, or you were extra cheerful to s…"

-Kristan Higgins, Good Luck with That

Cover of Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival by Omid Scobie

23. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

By: Omid Scobie

3.31

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Endgame , the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the internati… read more

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  • contemporary
"Everyone already knows that King Charles might have preferred a life as Queen Camilla's tampon."

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"The King has lived a full life out in the public as an outspoken environmental activist, an occasional meddler in politics, a successful businessman, a flawed father, and a philandering husband who d…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"And, despite calls from campaigners for a redesign, one of Britain's highest-honor medals bestowed by King Charles to ambassadors and diplomats for distinguished service still features a depiction of…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"A stubborn eccentric who has spent most of his life waiting and planning for his ascension, even at the cost of his relationships with his own sons, the former Prince of Wales is not only far less po…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

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24. Meet Me in Paradise

By: Libby Hubscher

3.90

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Marin Cole has never: Seen the ocean Climbed a mountain Taken a risk on love ....But if her siste… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Your dad said that you are the best man he knows. That you are honorable and brave, that anyone could trust you with her life. So I’m entrusting my sister to you. I am guessing you probably are think…"

-Libby Hubscher, Meet Me in Paradise

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25. Marrying the Ketchups

By: Jennifer Close

3.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the de… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"A reminder of how many people there were in the world. A reminder that sometimes the right person shows up just when you need him to."

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Gretchen walked by and saw Kendall and another waitress dipping fries in Armando's garlic aioli and shoveling them into their mouths. This was the number-one hangover food for the staff at Sullivan's…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Mistakes were made all over the place, all around her, all the time, and she couldn't live her whole life with the sole purpose of not messing up. She didn't know if it would be a mistake or not, she…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Along with the regular brunch selections of eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles, they planned to serve individual portions of Poof in custard dishes. They also had a whole section for different kinds o…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

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26. 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

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"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 How to Love Your Neighbor (Jansen Brothers, #2) by Sophie Sullivan

27. How to Love Your Neighbor (Jansen Brothers, #2)

By: Sophie Sullivan

3.36

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Interior Design School? Check. Cute house to fix up? Check.Sexy, grumpy neighbor who is going to ge… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"There was no more waiting. All the things she'd patiently been putting aside were right here, within her grasp"

-Sophie Sullivan, How to Love Your Neighbor (Jansen Brothers, #2)

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28. The Darlings

By: Hannah McKinnon

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

On a secluded stretch of Cape Cod, a wedding is being planned at a beloved beach house—only for a l… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Things I Wish I Told My Mother by Susan  Patterson

29. Things I Wish I Told My Mother

By: Susan Patterson

3.93

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A mother and daughter unpack a lifetime's secrets while on vacation in Paris. Every daughter ha… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren

30. Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

By: Christina Lauren

3.95

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

Hazel Camille Bradford knows she’s a lot to take—and frankly, most men aren’t up to the challenge. … read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I always thought I caught you in . . . a phase. His left eyebrow makes a fancy arch. Apparently you're just like this."

-Christina Lauren, Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

"The world seems full of men who are initially infatuated by our eccentricities, but who ultimately expect them to be temporary."

-Christina Lauren, Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

"Getting Pretty Panties Ripped Requires Real Damn Initiative. Or--general, personal, possessive, reflexive, reciprocal, relative, demonstrative, and interrogative!"

-Christina Lauren, Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

"I realize I should be mortified that Past Hazel was so dramatically inappropriate, but it's not like I'm that much better now, and regret isn't really my speed anyway."

-Christina Lauren, Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

Cover of A Theory of Love by Margaret Bradham Thornton

31. A Theory of Love

By: Margaret Bradham Thornton

3.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A follow-up to her successful debut Charleston and set in the world’s most glamorous landscapes, th… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary

19 must-read fiction books like A Theory of Love by Margaret Bradham Thornton

Transform Your Habits

Tigers at Twilight (Magic Tree House, #19)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca , OSBORNE MARY

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Viking Ships at Sunrise (Magic Tree House, #15)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House, #12)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Hour of the Olympics (Magic Tree House, #16)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

4.25

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14 best-selling nonfiction books like My Life in France by Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme

Transform Your Habits

As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child and Avis DeVoto

Joan Reardon , Avis DeVoto

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The French Chef in America: Julia Child's Second Act

Alex Prud'Homme

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table

Ruth Reichl

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen

Jacques Pépin

2.50

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