10 best-selling novella books like Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5) by Jeannie Lin

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Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

By: Jeannie Lin

3.97

Format: None pages, ebook

Three years ago, Pearl and Lu Xian were forced together by tragedy but found an unexpected bond. Wh…

If you liked the novella plot in Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5) by Jeannie Lin , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

By: Malka Ann Older

3.64

Format: 169 pages, Hardcover

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set … read more

Similar categories in Malka Ann Older's The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • novella
  • mystery
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2. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

By: Martha Wells

4.22

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • novella
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

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3. The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2)

By: Malka Ann Older

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Investigator Mossa and Scholar Pleiti reunite to solve a brand-new mystery in the follow-up to the … read more

Similar categories in Malka Ann Older's The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • novella
  • mystery
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4. A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel (The Doomsday Books, #2)

By: K.J. Charles

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Major Rufus d'Aumesty has unexpectedly become the Earl of Oxney, master of a remote Norman manor on… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel (The Doomsday Books, #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
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5. Masters in This Hall (Lilywhite Boys, #3)

By: K.J. Charles

4.14

Format: 119 pages, ebook

John Garland was in love: now he's in disgrace. He's jobless, alone, and determined to avenge himse… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's Masters in This Hall (Lilywhite Boys, #3) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • novella
  • historical romance
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"He was quite belligerent on the subject of your well-being—in fact, positively threatening as to what might happen if I laid a finger on you. It was like being savaged by an Angora rabbit."

-K.J. Charles, Masters in This Hall (Lilywhite Boys, #3)

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6. Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)

By: Martha Wells

4.10

Format: 19 pages, ebook

Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory was originally given free to readers who pre-ordered Martha’… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • novella
  • short stories
"The Corporation Rim has always been a slave state, though it calls its institutionalized slavery “contract labor."

-Martha Wells, Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)

"It’s about being treated as a thing, isn’t it. Whether that thing is a hostage of conditional value, or a very expensively designed and equipped enslaved machine/organic intelligence. You’re a thing,…"

-Martha Wells, Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory (The Murderbot Diaries, #4.5)

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7. The Chosen and the Beautiful

By: Nghi Vo

3.55

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Immigrant. Socialite. Magician. Jordan Baker grows up in the most rarefied circles of 1920s Ame… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Chosen and the Beautiful book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • historical
  • historical fiction
"It was after midnight with that tired charm that all parties on the downturn acquire."

-Nghi Vo, The Chosen and the Beautiful

"He wanted something agreeable, something sweeter around the edges, but I was never very good at sweet."

-Nghi Vo, The Chosen and the Beautiful

"He called me careless because he didn't have the words to sort out how jealous he was of my money and my freedom and how very few people in the world could act as I did."

-Nghi Vo, The Chosen and the Beautiful

"You weren't meant to look at people the way that Lieutenant Gatsby looked at Daisy Fay. You couldn't peel your skin back and show them how your heart had gone up in flames, how nothing that had come …"

-Nghi Vo, The Chosen and the Beautiful

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8. Derring-Do for Beginners (The Red Company, #1)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.53

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Friends by chance--or is it fate? Damian Raske and Jullanar Thistlethwaite are about as different a… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Derring-Do for Beginners (The Red Company, #1) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

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9. The Game of Courts (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.6)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.34

Format: 79 pages, Kindle Edition

The Cavalier Conju enazo Argellian an Vilius—Conju to his friends, or he would be if any of them ha… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's The Game of Courts (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.6) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • novella
  • short stories
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10. The Marquis Who Mustn't (Wedgeford Trials, #2)

By: Courtney Milan

4.25

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

One good fraud deserves another… Miss Naomi Kwan has long wanted to take ambulance classes so that … read more

Similar categories in Courtney Milan's The Marquis Who Mustn't (Wedgeford Trials, #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
Cover of Marry Me by Midnight (Once Upon the East End #1) by Felicia Grossman

11. Marry Me by Midnight (Once Upon the East End #1)

By: Felicia Grossman

3.58

Format: 378 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Author Felicia Grossman—whose “books are powerful and passionate and swoon-inducing!” (Eva Leigh, U… read more

Similar categories in Felicia Grossman's Marry Me by Midnight (Once Upon the East End #1) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
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12. The Reluctant Heartthrob (Chu's Restaurant #2)

By: Jackie Lau

3.99

Format: None pages, ebook

Data scientist Robyn Au keeps seeing a cute guy at her neighborhood coffee shop. When she encounter… read more

Similar categories in Jackie Lau's The Reluctant Heartthrob (Chu's Restaurant #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • novella
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13. Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1)

By: Amy Jarecki

4.25

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Grieving from the death of his wife, Lord Colin Campbell listens to the cries of his newborn son wh… read more

Similar categories in Amy Jarecki's Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
"Mo leannan. You are sweeter than honey to a black-hearted knight." - Colin"

-Amy Jarecki, Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1)

"Swallowing, she studied his lips, then kissed them - warm, ever so soft, disappointingly unresponsive. "I want to kiss you. Only you, husband. Will you ever let me in?" she whispered."

-Amy Jarecki, Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1)

"Tis as if the blow to his head is what Colin needed to set himself to rights." Effie laughed. "I wish it were that way with every man. Then all we women would need do is carry around a wooden club."

-Amy Jarecki, Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1)

"Bowing, he offered his hand. "I cannot bear to watch you dance with any other than me." That must have satisfied her curiosity, because she giggled and grasped his hand. "I care not to dance with any…"

-Amy Jarecki, Knight in Highland Armor (Highland Dynasty #1)

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14. Hen Fever: A Sapphic Victorian Romance

By: Olivia Waite

4.16

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

Lydia Wraxhall is on her best behavior every day of the year—except one: the annual Bickerton Chris… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Waite's Hen Fever: A Sapphic Victorian Romance book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • novella
  • historical romance
  • historical fiction
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15. Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

By: Jackie Lau

3.55

Format: 342 pages, Paperback

A charming rom-com about a young woman’s desperate attempts to fend off her meddling mother…only to… read more

Similar categories in Jackie Lau's Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
"They have flavors like Hong Kong milk tea and ube and Vietnamese coffee. Spiced persimmon. Mango lassi. Jasmine tea." There's something sexy about Mark listing off gelato flavors for me."

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"At the liquor store, we select a bottle of wine based on one very important factor: price. The cheaper the better. Then we head home, change into comfier clothes, pull out our plastic wineglasses (ve…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"Holy shit! Fifteen bucks for a milkshake!" I exclaim, looking at the poster for the special of the month: cherry pie milkshake. I, personally, consider fifteen bucks to be too much for a drink that d…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

"Sunday morning, I make a few posts on social media, something I'm supposed to do as an author to promote myself, but I'm rather unconvinced of the efficacy of posting things like cherry pie milkshake…"

-Jackie Lau, Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie

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16. Cold Pressed (Seacroft, #2)

By: Allison Temple

3.93

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

No strings attached is all Oliver can offer. He's hiding a broken heart that holds him back from di… read more

Similar categories in Allison Temple's Cold Pressed (Seacroft, #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
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17. A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33)

By: Donna Leon

4.05

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

In the thirty-third installment of Donna Leon’s magnificent series, Commissario Guido Brunetti conf… read more

Similar categories in Donna Leon's A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • mystery
Cover of The Sitcom Star (Chu's Restaurant #1) by Jackie Lau

18. The Sitcom Star (Chu's Restaurant #1)

By: Jackie Lau

3.79

Format: None pages, ebook

Adrian Ma hasn’t seen his childhood crush in years—until she appears on his TV screen. Maddie Ng… read more

Similar categories in Jackie Lau's The Sitcom Star (Chu's Restaurant #1) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • novella
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19. The Duke at Hazard (Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune, #2)

By: K.J. Charles

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss the second thrilling Regency romance in the Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune series by KJ … read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's The Duke at Hazard (Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune, #2) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
Cover of The Earl Who Isn't (Wedgeford Trials, #3) by Courtney Milan

20. The Earl Who Isn't (Wedgeford Trials, #3)

By: Courtney Milan

4.34

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Nobody knows that Andrew Uchida is the rightful heir of an earl. Not his friends, not his neighbors… read more

Similar categories in Courtney Milan's The Earl Who Isn't (Wedgeford Trials, #3) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • historical romance
Cover of Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5) by Jeannie Lin

21. Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

By: Jeannie Lin

3.97

Format: None pages, ebook

Three years ago, Pearl and Lu Xian were forced together by tragedy but found an unexpected bond. Wh… read more

Similar categories in Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5) book and Jeannie Lin's Love, Death & Lanterns (The Pingkang Li Mysteries, #4.5)

  • romance
  • historical
  • novella
  • historical romance
  • short stories
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • china

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Malka Ann Older

4.01

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K.J. Charles

4.25

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K.J. Charles

4.25

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