28 Best fiction books like The Garden of Fragile Things by Richard J. O'Brien

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The Garden of Fragile Things

By: Richard J. O'Brien

3.78

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

"You won’t want to put it down — and you probably won’t either until there are no more pages to tur…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Garden of Fragile Things by Richard J. O'Brien , here is a list of 28 books like this:

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1. Summit Lake

By: Charlie Donlea

4.11

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

The #1 international bestselling author of Twenty Years Later and The Girl Who Was Taken delivers a… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Donlea's Summit Lake book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
"Can anyone name a president who really had the citizens in mind during the majority of his decisions in office? None of them did, and the current ones don’t either. It’s all about power, keeping powe…"

-Charlie Donlea, Summit Lake

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2. The Last Heir to Blackwood Library

By: Hester Fox

3.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

World War I England, a young woman inherits a mysterious library and must untangle its powerful sec… read more

Similar categories in Hester Fox's The Last Heir to Blackwood Library book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Road of Bones by Christopher Golden

3. Road of Bones

By: Christopher Golden

3.38

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

A stunning supernatural thriller set in Siberia, where a film crew is covering an elusive ghost sto… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Golden's Road of Bones book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Dead Mountain (Nora Kelly, #4) by Douglas Preston

4. Dead Mountain (Nora Kelly, #4)

By: Douglas Preston

4.31

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling authors Preston & Child return in the latest installment of the bests… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's Dead Mountain (Nora Kelly, #4) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
  • horror
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5. The Lost Village

By: Camilla Sten

3.54

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

The Blair Witch Project meets Midsommar in this brilliantly disturbing thriller from Camilla Sten, … read more

Similar categories in Camilla Sten's The Lost Village book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
  • horror
"This isn't a movie. In a movie we would have hugged and been best friends again, now and forever. That's never going to happen. I think I'll be living with this dull pain for the rest of my life. I'l…"

-Camilla Sten, The Lost Village

"She's right. They all are. I can feel it in my bones, that fear, like a sour taste on my tongue. I want nothing more than to stay here, to give in to their reason. I've seen the movies, too—I know wh…"

-Camilla Sten, The Lost Village

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6. Lone Women

By: Victor LaValle

3.72

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

Blue skies, empty land—and enough wide-open space to hide a horrifying secret. A woman with a past,… read more

Similar categories in Victor LaValle's Lone Women book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"A home is never finished, it’s only saved from decay."

-Victor LaValle, Lone Women

"History is simple, but the past is complicated. I, for one, embrace the complications."

-Victor LaValle, Lone Women

"As vast as the land could seem, it shrank in comparison to all that he—that anyone—kept within."

-Victor LaValle, Lone Women

"Better to have a human cause for this horror. Something that could be understood by all, explained easily, brought to justice."

-Victor LaValle, Lone Women

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7. Magical Midlife Madness (Leveling Up, #1)

By: K.F. Breene

4.21

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B084VTC2P3 A woman starting over. A new house with an unexpected… read more

Similar categories in K.F. Breene's Magical Midlife Madness (Leveling Up, #1) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. Woman, Eating

By: Claire Kohda

3.46

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A young, mixed-race vampire must find a way to balance her deep-seated desire to live amongst human… read more

Similar categories in Claire Kohda's Woman, Eating book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"People---aging and mortal---are like flowers, seasonal, wilting and finite; while I'm like a tree."

-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating

"I become aware of the duck blood circulating around my system; I can almost feel it, moving down my arms, reaching my fingertips, looping back up, searching for wings on my back."

-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating

"there always seems to be something that suffers of dies as a result of any form of food consumption, and once all suffering is whittled out of a human's diet, they can't survive themselves."

-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating

"The beginning of love, maybe, but not quite that either. The feeling that comes from being brought to almost-life by a person, of having tasted their blood, of feeling the rhythm of contractions, the…"

-Claire Kohda, Woman, Eating

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9. Shrines of Gaiety

By: Kate Atkinson

3.85

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more

Similar categories in Kate Atkinson's Shrines of Gaiety book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

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10. A Scandalous Kind of Duke (Longhope Abbey, #4)

By: Mia Vincy

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Two friends. Too many missed chances. Leopold Halton, the Duke of Dammerton, is the man with eve… read more

Similar categories in Mia Vincy's A Scandalous Kind of Duke (Longhope Abbey, #4) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
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11. The Book of Accidents

By: Chuck Wendig

3.73

Format: 530 pages, Hardcover

Long ago, Nathan lived in a house in the country with his abusive father—and has never told his fam… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Wendig's The Book of Accidents book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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12. Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1)

By: Mary Balogh

3.95

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The handsome and charismatic Earl of Stratton, Caleb Ware, has been exposed to the ton for his clan… read more

Similar categories in Mary Balogh's Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18) by C.S. Harris

13. Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18)

By: C.S. Harris

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

June 1815. The people of London wait, breathlessly, for news as Napoleon and the forces united agai… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Harris's Who Cries for the Lost (Sebastian St. Cyr, #18) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
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14. Cackle

By: Rachel Harrison

3.72

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

A darkly funny, frightening novel about a young woman learning how to take what she wants from a wi… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Harrison's Cackle book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"My future is my own."

-Rachel Harrison, Cackle

"It's a nice thing to cook for yourself."

-Rachel Harrison, Cackle

"If life gives you any trouble, punch it in the face."

-Rachel Harrison, Cackle

"Any step away from the past is a step in the right direction."

-Rachel Harrison, Cackle

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15. My Darling Girl

By: Jennifer McMahon

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A spine-tingling psychological thriller about a woman who, after taking in her dying, alcoholic mot… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer McMahon's My Darling Girl book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
  • horror
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16. How Can I Help You

By: Laura Sims

3.42

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A razor-sharp suspense about two local librarians whose lives become dangerously intertwined. N… read more

Similar categories in Laura Sims's How Can I Help You book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of The Verifiers (Claudia Lin) by Jane Pek

17. The Verifiers (Claudia Lin)

By: Jane Pek

3.50

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

Introducing a sharp-witted heroine for the 21st century: a new amateur sleuth exploring the landsca… read more

Similar categories in Jane Pek's The Verifiers (Claudia Lin) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
"If this were a novel, he might simply be a poorly written character. But there are no poorly written people. Only ones you don't yet understand."

-Jane Pek, The Verifiers (Claudia Lin)

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18. The God of Endings

By: Jacqueline Holland

3.80

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Collette LeSange has been hiding a dark secret: She is immortal. In 1834, Collette’s grandfather gr… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Holland's The God of Endings book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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19. Broken Bayou

By: Jennifer Moorhead

4.18

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

In this debut thriller, a troubled child psychologist returns to a small Louisiana town to protect … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Moorhead's Broken Bayou book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
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20. Jackal

By: Erin E. Adams

3.65

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A young Black girl goes missing in the woods outside her white Rust Belt town. But she’s not the fi… read more

Similar categories in Erin E. Adams's Jackal book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"When your name is in other people's mouths, they twist it up. They make you into something you are not. When people take you outside yourself, that is when trouble comes."

-Erin E. Adams, Jackal

Cover of Into the Mist (Into the Mist, #1) by P.C. Cast

21. Into the Mist (Into the Mist, #1)

By: P.C. Cast

3.58

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

As men fall to the mist, the age of womankind begins to rise Bombs strike US cities and militar… read more

Similar categories in P.C. Cast's Into the Mist (Into the Mist, #1) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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22. Antoinette's Sister

By: Diana Giovinazzo

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

As Marie Antoinette took her last breath as Queen of France in Paris, another formidable monarch—An… read more

Similar categories in Diana Giovinazzo's Antoinette's Sister book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of The Rake's Daughter (The Brides of Bellaire Gardens, #2) by Anne Gracie

23. The Rake's Daughter (The Brides of Bellaire Gardens, #2)

By: Anne Gracie

3.94

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

An earl is forced to play matchmaker for the daughters of a rake in a smart and witty new Regency r… read more

Similar categories in Anne Gracie's The Rake's Daughter (The Brides of Bellaire Gardens, #2) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of Yours Truly, The Duke (Say I Do, #1) by Amelia Grey

24. Yours Truly, The Duke (Say I Do, #1)

By: Amelia Grey

3.55

Format: 364 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Yours Truly, The Duke is the first novel in the historical romance Say I Do trilogy about dukes nee… read more

Similar categories in Amelia Grey's Yours Truly, The Duke (Say I Do, #1) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of The Misery King's Closet: An Anthology of Hidden Horror by Kevin M. Folliard

25. The Misery King's Closet: An Anthology of Hidden Horror

By: Kevin M. Folliard

3.92

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

“You’ve been lured to a nightmare as real as a shameful secret. It is a realm of white noise and sh… read more

Similar categories in Kevin M. Folliard's The Misery King's Closet: An Anthology of Hidden Horror book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

Cover of When a Duke Loves a Governess (Unlikely Duchesses, #3) by Olivia Drake

26. When a Duke Loves a Governess (Unlikely Duchesses, #3)

By: Olivia Drake

3.72

Format: 314 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A stunning new Regency from beloved author Olivia Drake, When a Duke Loves a Governess...! Tessa… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Drake's When a Duke Loves a Governess (Unlikely Duchesses, #3) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of The Duke I Once Knew (Unlikely Duchesses, #1) by Olivia Drake

27. The Duke I Once Knew (Unlikely Duchesses, #1)

By: Olivia Drake

3.65

Format: 329 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First love is always the sweetest. For years, Abigail Linton devoted herself to caring for her … read more

Similar categories in Olivia Drake's The Duke I Once Knew (Unlikely Duchesses, #1) book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of Penny Dreadful by Mary Hallberg

28. Penny Dreadful

By: Mary Hallberg

4.04

Format: 227 pages, ebook

This is no ordinary love story. It’s one to die for. 16-year-old Penny Boudreaux does her best t… read more

Similar categories in Mary Hallberg's Penny Dreadful book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • horror
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29. Corner House

By: Stephen Barnard

3.79

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

Claustrophobic terror behind closed doors.Three days, four max; that’s all Coop said it would be.Ga… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Barnard's Corner House book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • horror
Cover of Precious Things: An unexpected inheritance from a virtual stranger. Of course there had to be a catch. by Marie Reyes

30. Precious Things: An unexpected inheritance from a virtual stranger. Of course there had to be a catch.

By: Marie Reyes

3.95

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

One chance encounter can change everything.Out of the blue, one rainy Tuesday in England, Erin gets… read more

Similar categories in Marie Reyes's Precious Things: An unexpected inheritance from a virtual stranger. Of course there had to be a catch. book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fiction
Cover of The Garden of Fragile Things by Richard J.  O'Brien

31. The Garden of Fragile Things

By: Richard J. O'Brien

3.78

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

"You won’t want to put it down — and you probably won’t either until there are no more pages to tur… read more

Similar categories in Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things book and Richard J. O'Brien's The Garden of Fragile Things

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

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