12 best-selling fiction books like Frankenstein: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Frankenstein: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting

By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

4.40

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Jane Eyre. Frankenstein. The Scarlet Letter. You’re familiar with these pillars of classic literatu…

If you liked the fiction plot in Frankenstein: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. The Unfairest of Them All (Ever After High, #2)

By: Shannon Hale

4.14

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

It's the aftermath of Legacy Day, the day when the students at Ever After High are supposed to pled… read more

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  • fiction
"You don't need luck. You are powerful, clever, and fearless."

-Shannon Hale, The Unfairest of Them All (Ever After High, #2)

"I didn't raise you I be good and weak. I raised you to be powerful and happy."

-Shannon Hale, The Unfairest of Them All (Ever After High, #2)

"You succeed because you're willing to give everything to your craft- everything!"

-Shannon Hale, The Unfairest of Them All (Ever After High, #2)

"Briar stood, pushing up her sleeves. 'It's about to get all nonfiction in here'."

-Shannon Hale, The Unfairest of Them All (Ever After High, #2)

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2. Hannah Coulter

By: Wendell Berry

4.38

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's seventh novel and his first to employ the voice of a woman charac… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
"Time doesn't stop. Your life doesn't stop and wait until you get ready to start living it."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"And so I learned about grief, and about the absence and emptiness that for a long time make grief unforgettable."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"Living right on called for nothing out of the ordinary. We made no changes. We only accepted the changes as they came."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

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3. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles, #1)

By: Joan Aiken , Pat Marriott

4.12

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie's parents leav… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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5. Orthodoxy

By: G.K. Chesterton

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Chesterton (The Man Who Knew Too Much) capped his brilliant literary career with this exploration o… read more

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  • classics
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6. The Blue Castle

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.94

Format: 255 pages,

Valancy lives a drab life with her overbearing mother and prying aunt. Then a shocking diagnosis fr… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.33

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more

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  • fiction
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

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8. Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.00

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

A life of books. A life of soul. Professor Karen Swallow Prior poignantly and humorously weaves the… read more

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  • literature

9. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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10. The Princess and Curdie

By: George MacDonald , Helen Stratton

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Princess Irene's great-grandmother has a testing task for Curdie. He will not go alone though, as s… read more

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11. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

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12. Laurus

By: None , Lisa Hayden

4.17

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

It is the late fifteenth century and a village healer in Russia is powerless to help his beloved as… read more

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13. Pensées

By: Blaise Pascal , A.J. Krailsheimer

3.95

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and… read more

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  • classics
"Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Le cœur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît point."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

"Le coeur a ses raisons que le raison ne connaît point."

-Blaise Pascal, Pensées

14. The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)

By: G.K. Chesterton

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Chesterton portrays Father Brown as a short, stumpy Roman Catholic priest, with shapeless clothes a… read more

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15. Summer Lightning

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.06

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

The Honourable Galahad Threepwood has decided to write his memoir--a tell-all that could destroy po… read more

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16. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

By: Mark Vroegop

4.54

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Lament is how you live between the poles of a hard life and trusting God's goodness. Lament is h… read more

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"To cry is human, but to lament is Christian."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"Every lament is a prayer; a statement of faith"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"When brokenness becomes your life, lament helps you turn to God. It lifts your head and turns your tear-filled eyes toward the only hope you have: God's grace."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. Tragedy became triumph. Lament was the voic…"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

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17. Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

By: Cindy Rollins

4.75

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Being a mom can sometimes feel like an overwhelming job with endless tasks and lofty, unattainable … read more

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"The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort of sexual innuendo known to man by watching endless re…"

-Cindy Rollins, Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

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18. The Star That Always Stays

By: Anna Rose Johnson

4.08

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

When bright and spirited Norvia moves from the country to the city, she has to live by one new rule… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The God of the Garden: Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom

By: Andrew Peterson

4.49

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

There’s a strong biblical connection between people and trees. They both come from dirt. They’re bo… read more

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20. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

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21. The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Contemporary American evangelicalism is suffering from an identity crisis--and a lot of bad press. … read more

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"For Hardy and other critics of the evangelical movement, too often the desire for purity encouraged hypocrisy, earnest ideals became mere performance, and the valuation of hard work turned into pursu…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

"The novel [ Pamela ] is also a very powerful early expression of the modern self, one who sees her soul as equal in human worth and dignity to anyone, regardless of social class or power--and this, t…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

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22. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living

By: Alan Noble

4.33

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more

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23. How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

By: Esau McCaulley

4.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black… read more

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"There is no Black faith that doesn't wrestle with the problem of evil. My reply to these questions is: We who have suffered must have some say in how that suffering is interpreted. We won the right, …"

-Esau McCaulley, How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

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24. A Shadow in Moscow

By: Katherine Reay

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A betrayal at the highest level risks the lives of two courageous female spies: MI6's best Soviet s… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. Lent: The Season of Repentance and Renewal

By: Esau McCaulley

4.43

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

"Lent is inescapably about repenting." Every year, the church invites us into a season of repentanc… read more

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"We hope that as Christians we mature and grow and become more and more like Christ. But the church and its wisdom assumes we will fail even after our baptism. The church presumes that life is long an…"

-Esau McCaulley, Lent: The Season of Repentance and Renewal

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26. Ghosted: An American Story

By: Nancy French

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A riveting look inside a life of poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence--fr… read more

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Cover of On Becoming Babywise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep by Robert Bucknam

27. On Becoming Babywise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep

By: Robert Bucknam

3.85

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Distinguished pediatrician Dr Robert Bucknam, M.D. and co-author Gary Ezzo are two of the world's l… read more

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28. On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.36

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Reading great literature well has the power to cultivate virtue. Great literature increases knowled… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
"Pride is always a way of not seeing oneself properly, whereas humility is"self-knowledge perfected."

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"What does it mean to practice faith well? While our works cannot save us, our habits can strengthen our faith."

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"Seeing who we really are--which requires seeing ourselves in relationship to God--is true humility. Humility is taking our place, no matter how small (or big), and fulfilling that place with a heart …"

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

"Humility is not, therefore, simply a low regard for oneself; rather, it is a proper view of oneself that is low in comparison to God and in recognition of our own fallenness. "Humility is thinking le…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books

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29. The Scarlet Letter: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting (Read and Reflect with the Classics)

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.16

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

Jane Eyre. Frankenstein. The Scarlet Letter. You’re familiar with these pillars of classic literatu… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Jane Eyre: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting by Charlotte Brontë

30. Jane Eyre: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting

By: Charlotte Brontë

4.77

Format: 760 pages, Hardcover

Jane Eyre. Frankenstein. The Scarlet Letter. You’re familiar with these pillars of classic literatu… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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31. Frankenstein: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting

By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

4.40

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Jane Eyre. Frankenstein. The Scarlet Letter. You’re familiar with these pillars of classic literatu… read more

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10 Best classics books like Frankenstein: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Transform Your Habits

Hannah Coulter

Wendell Berry

4.38

Transform Your Habits

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles, #1)

Joan Aiken , Pat Marriott

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Till We Have Faces

C.S. Lewis

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Orthodoxy

G.K. Chesterton

4.11

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Transform Your Habits

The Complete English Poems

John Donne , A.J. Smith

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Theological-Political Treatise

Baruch Spinoza , Seymour Feldman , Samuel Shirley

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Ethics

Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

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