7 must-read coming of age books like Of Foster Homes and Flies by Chad Lutzke

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Of Foster Homes and Flies

By: Chad Lutzke

3.97

Format: 172 pages,

If you liked the coming of age plot in Of Foster Homes and Flies by Chad Lutzke , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Midnight Rain

By: James Newman

3.94

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

MIDNIGHT RAIN is a dark coming-of-age novel in the vein of Robert McCammon's BOY'S LIFE and Stephen… read more

Similar categories in James Newman's Midnight Rain book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • horror
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2. Of Foster Homes and Flies

By: Chad Lutzke

3.97

Format: 172 pages,

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Similar categories in Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • novella
  • young adult
  • dark
  • horror
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. Children of the Dark

By: Jonathan Janz

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Will Burgess is used to hard knocks. Abandoned by his father, son of a drug-addicted mother, and ch… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Janz's Children of the Dark book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • horror
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4. Boys in the Valley

By: Philip Fracassi

4.18

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Her… read more

Similar categories in Philip Fracassi's Boys in the Valley book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • horror
" there is light all around me. There is light inside me. "

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"The sky is the color of stone, flat and hard in appearance, but brittle, as if it would crack like an eggshell - revealing black seams of the universe beyond - if struck hard enough. ."

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

"We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observ…"

-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley

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5. Seven Rabbits

By: Timothy King

4.23

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

In the town of Tall Oak, high school football reigns supreme. Led by star Quarterback Justin Jackso… read more

Similar categories in Timothy King's Seven Rabbits book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • horror
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6. Mine

By: L.M. Kaplin

3.96

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Chandler Henricks hates his life. Socially awkward and a near shut-in, Chandler spends his time car… read more

Similar categories in L.M. Kaplin's Mine book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • fiction
  • horror
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7. In The Tall Trees

By: Angel N. Van Atta

4.33

Format: 132 pages, Kindle Edition

Mella lives in a tiny house in the middle of a dense forest with her mommy and her baby brother, Pe… read more

Similar categories in Angel N. Van Atta's In The Tall Trees book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • dark
  • horror
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8. 100% Match (Pocket Nasties)

By: Patrick C. Harrison III

3.11

Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition

Bart is thirty. He is bald. He is overweight. He wears glasses. He is a fry cook. He hates cats. An… read more

Similar categories in Patrick C. Harrison III's 100% Match (Pocket Nasties) book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • dark
  • horror
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9. Small Town Horror

By: Ronald Malfi

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Five childhood friends are forced to confront their own dark past as well as the curse placed upon … read more

Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Small Town Horror book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • fiction
  • horror
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10. Cursed

By: Leigh Kenny

3.97

Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever agreed to something without understanding the consequences? What would you do if a cu… read more

Similar categories in Leigh Kenny's Cursed book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
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11. These Things Linger

By: Dan Franklin

4.03

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

When Alex Wilson's estranged uncle unexpectedly dies, Alex realizes he would do just about anything… read more

Similar categories in Dan Franklin's These Things Linger book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • fiction
  • horror
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12. Lovely, Dark & Deep

By: Megan Stockton

4.06

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year, Six Mile Island has a seasonal shutdown for serious weather. This year, the forecast is… read more

Similar categories in Megan Stockton's Lovely, Dark & Deep book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • dark
  • horror
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13. 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered

By: Sadie Hartmann

4.43

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

The Ultimate List of Must-Read Horror! Curious readers and fans of monsters and the macabre, get re… read more

Similar categories in Sadie Hartmann's 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • horror
"I love a good story about everyone dying."

-Sadie Hartmann, 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered

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14. Dear Laura

By: Gemma Amor

3.61

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

Every year, on her birthday, Laura gets a letter from a stranger. That stranger claims to know the … read more

Similar categories in Gemma Amor's Dear Laura book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • dark
  • horror
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15. On a Clear Day, You Can See Block Island

By: Gage Greenwood

4.07

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

They left the island, but the island never left them. Four years after the Keating family endure… read more

Similar categories in Gage Greenwood's On a Clear Day, You Can See Block Island book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • horror
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16. Out Behind the Barn

By: John Boden

3.96

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

The boys crept to the window and watched as Miss Maggie carried the long bundle into the barn, the … read more

Similar categories in John Boden's Out Behind the Barn book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • novella
  • young adult
  • dark
  • horror
  • fiction
"Do cats like mustard?"

-John Boden, Out Behind the Barn

"Dirt is the closest thing to a womb a person can hope for."

-John Boden, Out Behind the Barn

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17. Jedi Summer

By: John Boden

3.93

Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition

A BOY AND HIS LITTLE BROTHER WANDER THROUGH THE LOOSELY STITCHED SUMMER OF 1983. It was a magical o… read more

Similar categories in John Boden's Jedi Summer book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • coming of age
  • horror
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18. Only the Stains Remain

By: Ross Jeffery

3.83

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

From the Bram Stoker Nominated Author Ross Jeffery comes a new nightmare. Only The Stains Remain… read more

Similar categories in Ross Jeffery's Only the Stains Remain book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • dark
  • horror
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19. True Crime

By: Samantha Kolesnik

3.62

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Suzy and her brother, Lim, live with their abusive mother in a town where the stars don’t shine at … read more

Similar categories in Samantha Kolesnik's True Crime book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • dark
  • horror
"That will be your punishment—to see a Paradise you cannot ruin."

-Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

"I was the black sheep, the sheep with teeth, the sheep even the wolf wouldn’t eat."

-Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

"There was something gratifying about people’s hesitations and concerns when around me."

-Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

"To come in as a murderer and to murder is one thing. To come in as a friend, but to be a foe is another. Deceit is really the true crime of humanity."

-Samantha Kolesnik, True Crime

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20. Rites of Extinction

By: Matt Serafini

3.28

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Rebecca Daniels is a down-and-out private investigator on the hunt for her daughter’s killer. The t… read more

Similar categories in Matt Serafini's Rites of Extinction book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
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21. Remains

By: Andrew Cull

3.84

Format: 214 pages, Print on Demand

Grief is a black house. How far would you go? What horrors would you endure if it meant you migh… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cull's Remains book and Chad Lutzke's Of Foster Homes and Flies

  • fiction
  • horror
"Hope is a corpse. A dead thing, watching you suffer with black empty eyes. Any comfort it might have offered, long since gone to the grave."

-Andrew Cull, Remains

17 best-selling fiction books like Of Foster Homes and Flies by Chad Lutzke

Transform Your Habits

Midnight Rain

James Newman

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Of Foster Homes and Flies

Chad Lutzke

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Boys in the Valley

Philip Fracassi

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Mine

L.M. Kaplin

3.96

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23 best-selling fiction books like On a Clear Day, You Can See Block Island by Gage Greenwood

Transform Your Habits

Our Fathers' Burden

William F. Gray

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Mine

L.M. Kaplin

3.96

Transform Your Habits

In The Tall Trees

Angel N. Van Atta

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Kosa

John Durgin

4.23

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