18 Top contemporary books like Rules for Moving by Nancy Star

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Rules for Moving

By: Nancy Star

3.87

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

From bestselling author Nancy Star comes a deeply moving novel about the truths we hide from others…

If you liked the contemporary plot in Rules for Moving by Nancy Star , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Cake Shop in the Garden

By: Carole Matthews

4.16

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Fay Merryweather runs her cake shop from her beautiful garden. She whips up airy sponges and scrump… read more

Similar categories in Carole Matthews's The Cake Shop in the Garden book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • family
  • chick lit
  • contemporary
"But I don't want you to have any respite from me."

-Carole Matthews, The Cake Shop in the Garden

"I think we did love each other. In our own way. But we simply didn't love each other enough."

-Carole Matthews, The Cake Shop in the Garden

"I wonder wether it is possible to stay delirious and in love when you've been together for a long time."

-Carole Matthews, The Cake Shop in the Garden

Cover of The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1) by Robert Bryndza

2. The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1)

By: Robert Bryndza

3.96

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Her eyes are wide open. Her lips parted as if to speak. Her dead body frozen in the ice…She is not … read more

Similar categories in Robert Bryndza's The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. The Sealed Letter

By: Emma Donoghue

3.36

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Miss Emily "Fido" Faithfull is a "woman of business" and a spinster pioneer in the British women's … read more

Similar categories in Emma Donoghue's The Sealed Letter book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
"The grave is open and the dead friendship walks."

-Emma Donoghue, The Sealed Letter

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4. Everything We Left Behind

By: Kerry Lonsdale

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Everything We Keep comes the highly anticipated … read more

Similar categories in Kerry Lonsdale's Everything We Left Behind book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. One Child: The True Story of a Tormented Six-Year-Old and the Brilliant Teacher Who Reached Out

By: Torey L. Hayden

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

This beautiful and deeply moving tale recounts educational psychologist Torey Hayden's battle to un… read more

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6. True Believer (Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell, #1)

By: Nicholas Sparks

3.23

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Jeremy Marsh is the ultimate New Yorker: handsome, almost always dressed in black, and part of the … read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Sparks's True Believer (Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell, #1) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • contemporary

7. Hunting and Gathering

By: Anna Gavalda , Alison Anderson

4.42

Format: 288 pages,

<> Ce livre ne raconte rien d'autre qu'une histoire d'amour. Une histoire d'amour entre quatre eclo… read more

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8. Nineteen Minutes

By: Jodi Picoult

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn, color your hair, watch a third of a hockey game. I… read more

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9. Juurihoito

By: Miika Nousiainen

5.00

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Hammaskartta ohjaa vastustamatonta tarinaa kadonneen isan jaljilla maasta ja mantereelta toiselle O… read more

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10. Elu ilmaveerel

By: Lenna Kuurmaa

4.39

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Mis juhtub, kui muuta päevapealt oma elu käiku ja pöörata pea peale kõik see, mida seni oled teadnu… read more

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11. A Day Like This

By: Kelley McNeil

4.20

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

What if everything you’ve ever loved, ever known, ever believed to be true…just disappeared? Ann… read more

Similar categories in Kelley McNeil's A Day Like This book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Some choices are easier than others. The key is to be at peace in the moment. To celebrate the here and now. No life is perfect, I've learned. But if you're lucky, it can come pretty close."

-Kelley McNeil, A Day Like This

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12. The Dangerous One (Osborn Brothers #1)

By: Lori Foster

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone is good. Alone with her is…better. Hunter Osborn left his family, his friends and his job as … read more

Similar categories in Lori Foster's The Dangerous One (Osborn Brothers #1) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. Call the Canaries Home

By: Laura Barrow

4.03

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Three estranged sisters reconnect in their Louisiana hometown to face an unresolved past in a heart… read more

Similar categories in Laura Barrow's Call the Canaries Home book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Men were always there for the fun parts, she thought. Women were always left to pick up the pieces."

-Laura Barrow, Call the Canaries Home

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14. The Cafe on Amelia Island (Seven Sisters Book 2)

By: Hope Holloway

4.57

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

A hearwarming sisters saga full of hope, humor, and heart...Tori Wingate knows that spending the en… read more

Similar categories in Hope Holloway's The Cafe on Amelia Island (Seven Sisters Book 2) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Nature of Secrets (Finley O’Sullivan #2) by Debra Webb

15. The Nature of Secrets (Finley O’Sullivan #2)

By: Debra Webb

4.42

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling installment in the Finley O’Sullivan series about a well-connected woman who stands acc… read more

Similar categories in Debra Webb's The Nature of Secrets (Finley O’Sullivan #2) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
Cover of Sanibel Moonlight (Shellseeker Beach, #7) by Hope Holloway

16. Sanibel Moonlight (Shellseeker Beach, #7)

By: Hope Holloway

4.73

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Nearly a year has passed since Eliza arrived for a “few days” on Shellseeker Beach. She has overcom… read more

Similar categories in Hope Holloway's Sanibel Moonlight (Shellseeker Beach, #7) book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
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17. The Witch of Tin Mountain

By: Paulette Kennedy

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

In Depression-era Arkansas, something wicked has come to a haunted mountain town in a novel of unca… read more

Similar categories in Paulette Kennedy's The Witch of Tin Mountain book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
"It was surreal, how everything continued, how everything kept “on"

-Paulette Kennedy, The Witch of Tin Mountain

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18. The Devine Doughnut Shop

By: Carolyn Brown

4.24

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women are torn between traditions of the past and unexpected new beginnings in a warmhearted … read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Brown's The Devine Doughnut Shop book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • family
  • chick lit
  • contemporary
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19. For the Love of Friends

By: Sara Goodman Confino

4.24

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

A sharp and hilariously relatable novel about the business of weddings, the toll they can take, and… read more

Similar categories in Sara Goodman Confino's For the Love of Friends book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
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20. Someone Else’s Life

By: Lyn Liao Butler

3.44

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

A new life in paradise should have healed her wounds. But for a woman struggling to hold on to her … read more

Similar categories in Lyn Liao Butler's Someone Else’s Life book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. Tell Me How This Ends

By: Jo Leevers

4.20

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Can Henrietta find out what happened to Annie’s sister—before it’s too late? Haunted by the past… read more

Similar categories in Jo Leevers's Tell Me How This Ends book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
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22. Mother of All Secrets

By: Kathleen M. Willett

3.90

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

Her freedom, her sanity, her life. How much will a young mother sacrifice to protect her secrets? … read more

Similar categories in Kathleen M. Willett's Mother of All Secrets book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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23. The Lodger

By: Valerie Keogh

4.10

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

She’s in your home… Leigh Simons can’t say for sure what made her do it. A moment of madness, pe… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Keogh's The Lodger book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
Cover of The Silent Ones by K.L. Slater

24. The Silent Ones

By: K.L. Slater

3.94

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

This morning, I was packing up lunches, ironing, putting on the laundry I should have done last nig… read more

Similar categories in K.L. Slater's The Silent Ones book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • family
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25. I'll Stop the World

By: Lauren Thoman

3.99

Format: 446 pages, Hardcover

The end and the beginning become one in a heart-pounding coming-of-age mystery about the power of f… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Thoman's I'll Stop the World book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
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26. Where The Story Starts

By: Imogen Clark

4.15

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

A strange encounter. An unlikely friendship. But will it survive when they both know the truth? … read more

Similar categories in Imogen Clark's Where The Story Starts book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • chick lit
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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27. A Borrowed Life

By: Kerry Anne King

4.20

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Whisper Me This comes an emotional and sharply witty n… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Anne King's A Borrowed Life book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • chick lit
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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28. Somebody's Home

By: Kaira Rouda

3.77

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A quiet neighborhood. A lovely home. A promising new beginning. In a heartbeat everything can chang… read more

Similar categories in Kaira Rouda's Somebody's Home book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
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29. Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

By: Aspen Matis

3.57

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

From Aspen Matis, author of the acclaimed true story Girl in the Woods, comes a bold and atmospheri… read more

Similar categories in Aspen Matis's Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

"He spoke as if the plan had already been written."

-Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

"He kissed my mitten. “Then we’ll get you to New York,"

-Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

"The only comfort I found was in planning to disappear."

-Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

"He opened his laptop and showed me a picture of a “cozy"

-Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

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30. The Next Wife

By: Kaira Rouda

3.75

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

There is no limit to the lies, suspicion, and secrets that can poison the perfect marriage in this … read more

Similar categories in Kaira Rouda's The Next Wife book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Rules for Moving by Nancy Star

31. Rules for Moving

By: Nancy Star

3.87

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

From bestselling author Nancy Star comes a deeply moving novel about the truths we hide from others… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Star's Rules for Moving book and Nancy Star's Rules for Moving

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • family
  • chick lit
  • contemporary

25 best-selling fiction books like Rules for Moving by Nancy Star

Transform Your Habits

The Cake Shop in the Garden

Carole Matthews

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Girl in the Ice (Detective Erika Foster, #1)

Robert Bryndza

3.96

Transform Your Habits

The Sealed Letter

Emma Donoghue

3.36

Transform Your Habits

Everything We Left Behind

Kerry Lonsdale

3.98

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20 Top fiction books like For the Love of Friends by Sara Goodman Confino

Transform Your Habits

Life After Coffee

Virginia Franken

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Blank

Zibby Owens

3.71

Transform Your Habits

The Stars Don't Lie

Boo Walker

4.14

Transform Your Habits

A Storm of Infinite Beauty

Julianne MacLean

4.31

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