12 best-selling novels books like The Rapture of Canaan by Sheri Reynolds

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The Rapture of Canaan

By: Sheri Reynolds

3.37

Format: 120 pages,

Oprah Book Club(r) Selection, April 1997: Members of the Church of Fire and Brimstone and God's Alm…

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1. Mother of Pearl

By: Melinda Haynes

3.70

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Capturing all the rueful irony and racial ambivalence of small-town Mississippi in the late 1950s… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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2. Vinegar Hill

By: A. Manette Ansay

3.39

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In a stark, troubling, yet ultimately triumphant celebration of self-determination, award-winning a… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
"It is a lonely thing, remembering for someone else."

-A. Manette Ansay, Vinegar Hill

"If we just had some time to ourselves, we could talk to each other the way we used to. Maybe about nothing in particular at first, but even that would be a start."

-A. Manette Ansay, Vinegar Hill

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3. River, Cross My Heart

By: Breena Clarke

3.50

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

The acclaimed bestseller -- a selection of Oprah's Book Club -- that brings vividly to life the Geo… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
"With these coming children we never relinquish the past. We keep seeing somebody gone in each new one."

-Breena Clarke, River, Cross My Heart

"Only a teaspoon of self-pity, girl. Every day give yourself a teaspoonful, but only a teaspoonful. Fill it up full, but only once! Don’t let yourself have more. You can’t live off it. But just a bit …"

-Breena Clarke, River, Cross My Heart

"But comes a time for a woman when she stops thinking of herself as a girl, as a person of possibilities. She starts looking at the plain facts of herself. Her body that’s become the body that she has…"

-Breena Clarke, River, Cross My Heart

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4. Back Roads

By: Tawni O'Dell

3.50

Format: 218 pages,

Harley Altmyer should be in college drinking Rolling Rock and chasing girls. He should be freed fro… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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5. She's Come Undone

By: Wally Lamb

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this extraordinary coming-of-age odyssey, Wally Lamb invites us to hitch a wild ride on a journe… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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6. A Map of the World

By: Frank Muller , C.J. Critt , Jane Hamilton

4.02

Format: 424 pages,

One unremarkable June morning, Alice Goodwin is, as usual, trying to keep in check both her temper … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • novels
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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7. Ellen Foster

By: Kaye Gibbons

4.00

Format: 321 pages,

"When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy. I would figure out this or that way and … read more

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  • coming of age
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. Songs in Ordinary Time

By: Mary McGarry Morris

3.37

Format: 120 pages,

Songs in Ordinary Timeis set in the summer of 1960 - the last of quiet times and America's innocenc… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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9. The Rapture of Canaan

By: Sheri Reynolds

3.37

Format: 120 pages,

Oprah Book Club(r) Selection, April 1997: Members of the Church of Fire and Brimstone and God's Alm… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • coming of age
  • religion
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • historical fiction
  • novels
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10. Jewel

By: Bret Lott

3.37

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

(Oprah's Book Club) Jewel and her husband, Leston, have been blessed by a fifth child, a girl they … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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11. The Book of Ruth

By: Jane Hamilton

3.37

Format: 120 pages,

Winner of the 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award for best first novel, this exquisite book confron… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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12. A Virtuous Woman

By: Kaye Gibbons

3.39

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

When Blinking Jack Stokes met Ruby Pitt Woodrow, she was twenty and he was forty. She was the caref… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary
  • novels
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13. Black and Blue

By: Anna Quindlen

3.39

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

For eighteen years, Fran Benedetto kept her secret. And hid her bruises. And stayed with Bobby beca… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • novels
  • fiction
  • contemporary

14. I Know This Much Is True

By: Wally Lamb

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

On the afternoon of October 12, 1990, my twin brother, Thomas, entered the Three Rivers, Connecticu… read more

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15. Open House

By: Elizabeth Berg

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this superb novel by the beloved author of Talk Before Sleep, The Pull of the Moon, and Until th… read more

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16. The Heart of a Woman

By: Maya Angelou

3.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Maya Angelou has fascinated, moved, and inspired countless readers with the first three volumes of … read more

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17. The Deep End of the Ocean (Cappadora Family, #1)

By: Jacquelyn Mitchard

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Few first novels receive the kind of attention and acclaim showered on this powerful story--a natio… read more

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18. Where the Heart Is

By: Billie Letts

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation wa… read more

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19. Gap Creek

By: Robert Morgan

3.88

Format: None pages,

Young Julie Harmon works "hard as a man," they say, so hard that at times she's not sure she can st… read more

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20. Icy Sparks

By: Gwyn Hyman Rubio

3.78

Format: None pages,

Icy Sparks is the sad, funny and transcendent tale of a young girl growing up in the mountains of E… read more

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21. Stones from the River

By: Ursula Hegi

2.83

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Floating in My Mother's Palmcomes a stunning nov… read more

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13 best-selling fiction books like The Rapture of Canaan by Sheri Reynolds

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Mother of Pearl

Melinda Haynes

3.70

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Vinegar Hill

A. Manette Ansay

3.39

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River, Cross My Heart

Breena Clarke

3.50

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Back Roads

Tawni O'Dell

3.50

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Drowning Ruth

Christina Schwarz

3.74

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While I Was Gone

Sue Miller

3.68

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A. Manette Ansay

3.39

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She's Come Undone

Wally Lamb

4.02

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