5 must-read realistic fiction books like The Forgotten Palace by Alexandra Walsh

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The Forgotten Palace

By: Alexandra Walsh

4.19

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In an underground labyrinth a lost soul wanders, waiting for revenge, waiting for love…  London …

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Forgotten Palace by Alexandra Walsh , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1) by Lisa Kleypas

1. Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)

By: Lisa Kleypas

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Four young ladies at the side of the ballroom make a pact to help each other find husbands . . . no… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Kleypas's Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1) book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • chick lit
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Simon,"

-Lisa Kleypas, Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)

"Miss Peyton,"

-Lisa Kleypas, Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)

"Where are we going?"

-Lisa Kleypas, Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)

"Here's your hat, and by the way, I'm a virgin"

-Lisa Kleypas, Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)

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2. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

By: Yvonne Korshak

4.29

Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition

STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more

Similar categories in Yvonne Korshak's Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • love
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
"Temples are for the gods,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"But  Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

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3. The MacKinnon's Bride (The Highland Brides, #1)

By: Tanya Anne Crosby

3.98

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

When laird Iain MacKinnon's young son is captured by the English, the fierce Scottish chieftain ret… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Anne Crosby's The MacKinnon's Bride (The Highland Brides, #1) book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • drama
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4. Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3)

By: Mary Balogh

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Lady Jennifer Arden and Ben Ellis know that a match between them is out of the question. Yet their … read more

Similar categories in Mary Balogh's Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3) book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • young adult romance
  • love
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • drama
"We can become obsessed with a part of ourselves we consider imperfect,"

-Mary Balogh, Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3)

"Just occasionally families could be one’s worst enemy. Especially loving families."

-Mary Balogh, Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3)

"How important stories were. They linked families and generations and communities and shared values and civilization itself. They created history and identity. At their best they perpetuated love. Lov…"

-Mary Balogh, Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3)

"Yes, it has occurred to me that we are mad. But only because the world is. Because the world rates societal order above love. Love so nearly resembles chaos. But perhaps only love really matters? I m…"

-Mary Balogh, Always Remember: Ben's Story (Ravenswood, #3)

Cover of The Forgotten Palace by Alexandra Walsh

5. The Forgotten Palace

By: Alexandra Walsh

4.19

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In an underground labyrinth a lost soul wanders, waiting for revenge, waiting for love…  London … read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • young adult romance
  • love
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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6. The Mayor of Maxwell Street

By: Avery Cunningham

3.56

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

When a rich Black debutante enlists the help of a low-level speakeasy manager to identify the head … read more

Similar categories in Avery Cunningham's The Mayor of Maxwell Street book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
Cover of Boy of Chaotic Making (Whimbrel House, #3) by Charlie N. Holmberg

7. Boy of Chaotic Making (Whimbrel House, #3)

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

4.32

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A boy like no other embarks on a transformative journey of magic and self-discovery in the next enc… read more

Similar categories in Charlie N. Holmberg's Boy of Chaotic Making (Whimbrel House, #3) book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • love
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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8. Just Once

By: Karen Kingsbury

4.40

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author “known for her deeply heartfelt novels” (Woman’s World) wr… read more

Similar categories in Karen Kingsbury's Just Once book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • young adult romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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9. The Ball at Versailles

By: Danielle Steel

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Danielle Steel's The Ball at Versailles book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • young adult romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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10. Nineteen Steps

By: Millie Bobby Brown

3.73

Format: 320 pages, ebook

The New York Times bestseller from iconic Emmy-nominated actress and producer MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: N… read more

Similar categories in Millie Bobby Brown's Nineteen Steps book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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11. A Storm of Infinite Beauty

By: Julianne MacLean

4.31

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Beyond the Moonlit Sea comes an atmospheric tale of how one woman’s … read more

Similar categories in Julianne MacLean's A Storm of Infinite Beauty book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • love story
  • young adult romance
  • love
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • drama
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12. The Lady of the Loch

By: Elena Collins

4.41

Format: 438 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Although I believe I will die here in this castle, my spirit will never be silent.’ Ravenscraig C… read more

Similar categories in Elena Collins's The Lady of the Loch book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. An American Beauty

By: Shana Abe

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This sweeping novel of historical fiction is inspired by the true rags-to-riches story of Arabella … read more

Similar categories in Shana Abe's An American Beauty book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • young adult romance
  • love
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • chick lit
  • drama
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14. The Silver Ring

By: Jane Holland

4.26

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

Will the secrets of the past destroy their future? A gripping dual timeline suspense novel from Jan… read more

Similar categories in Jane Holland's The Silver Ring book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Venice Secret

By: Anita Chapman

4.18

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

One hidden painting. Two women born centuries apart. A secret uncovered. In 2019, Rachel is stuc… read more

Similar categories in Anita Chapman's The Venice Secret book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Last Party at Silverton Hall

By: Rachel Burton

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping and heartbreaking tale of family, duty and the secrets we keep from those we love most. … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Burton's The Last Party at Silverton Hall book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. The Secret of Villa Alba

By: Louise Douglas

4.26

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

1968, Sicily.  Just months after a terrible earthquake has destroyed the mountain town of Gibellina… read more

Similar categories in Louise Douglas's The Secret of Villa Alba book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Mandeville Shadow (A Mandeville Mystery #3)

By: Callie Langridge

4.41

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

The unputdownable third book in the Mandeville series, full of secrets, mystery and romance… It’… read more

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19. The Mystery of Rufford Abbey

By: Stephen Taylor

4.38

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

An absorbing Medieval mystery you won’t be able to put down ! For fans of Freda Lightfoot, Anthony … read more

Similar categories in Stephen Taylor's The Mystery of Rufford Abbey book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. The Daughter of the Fens

By: Elena Collins

4.47

Format: 442 pages, Kindle Edition

AD 61 Brittania is in the hands of the Romans but when the conquering army betray the dead King … read more

Similar categories in Elena Collins's The Daughter of the Fens book and Alexandra Walsh's The Forgotten Palace

  • romance
  • historical fiction
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21. The Mandeville Secret (A Mandeville Mystery #2)

By: Callie Langridge

4.46

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of A Time to Change , comes the beautiful, moving and gripping next ins… read more

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