21 Best fiction books like Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan

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Lost and Found in Paris

By: Lian Dolan

3.71

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

“Fast-paced and colorful, with hints of The Goldfinch and Malibu Rising, and more than one pitch-p…

If you liked the fiction plot in Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Summers at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews

1. Summers at the Saint

By: Mary Kay Andrews

4.14

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the St. Cecelia, a landmark hotel on the coast of Georgia, where traditions run deep and… read more

Similar categories in Mary Kay Andrews's Summers at the Saint book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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2. The Paris Novel

By: Ruth Reichl

3.84

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Ruth Reichl takes readers on an adventure of food, art, and fashion in 1980s Par… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Reichl's The Paris Novel book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • travel
  • france
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"That is the most expensive spice in the world. It comes from the Valley of Flowers, where everyone's hands are red from separating the saffron from the blossoms. Each flower has just three strands, s…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"The fat was bubbling in a pot on the stove. The potatoes went in, were snatched out, then plunged back in. They emerged crisp and golden; Richard sprinkled them with salt and piled them on a platter,…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle of black encircled each opalescent heart; she thought of orchids. Triangles of le…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"A waiter set a small tart of caramelized pears before each of them and added a dab of licorice ice cream. Next came bananas topped with passion fruit and black pepper, little pirouettes of pleasure. …"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

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3. Toward the Corner of Mercy and Peace

By: Tracey Buchanan

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

It's 1952 in the small western Kentucky town of Paducah and Mrs. Minerva Place would prefer everyon… read more

Similar categories in Tracey Buchanan's Toward the Corner of Mercy and Peace book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • fiction
Cover of Lost and Found in Paris by Lian Dolan

4. Lost and Found in Paris

By: Lian Dolan

3.71

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

“Fast-paced and colorful, with hints of The Goldfinch and Malibu Rising, and more than one pitch-p… read more

Similar categories in Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • art
  • womens fiction
  • travel
  • france
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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5. Swan Song (Nantucket, #4)

By: Elin Hilderbrand

4.14

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the grand finale of "queen of the beach read" Elin Hilderbrand's beloved Nantucket novels, there… read more

Similar categories in Elin Hilderbrand's Swan Song (Nantucket, #4) book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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6. The Messy Lives of Book People

By: Phaedra Patrick

3.69

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Have you ever wished you were someone else? Mother of two Liv Green barely scrapes by as a maid … read more

Similar categories in Phaedra Patrick's The Messy Lives of Book People book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle

7. Expiration Dates

By: Rebecca Serle

3.65

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Being single is like playing the lottery. There’s always the chance that with one piece of paper yo… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Serle's Expiration Dates book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"We have to be cracked open sometimes. We have to be cracked open sometimes to let anything good in. What I see now, emerging in the mirror, is this one, simple truth: learning to be broken is learnin…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"There is nothing more terrifying than lying in a hospital bed and knowing your mom can't fix it. That she can't make it better. That no amount of bargaining with any doctor will carry you -- the both…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"Joel and I don’t work because he’s my person, we work because I feel like I can be every bad and impossible version of myself with him. I can change. And it’s not even that I know he’ll still love me…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"I often wonder what our responsibility is to other people, how much we owe them. Whose job is it to look out for our own happiness, Us, or the people who love us? It's both, of course. We owe ourselv…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

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8. Summer Romance

By: Annabel Monaghan

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Benefits of a summer romance: it’s always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. … read more

Similar categories in Annabel Monaghan's Summer Romance book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"I am the architect of my own experience."

-Annabel Monaghan, Summer Romance

"It's a lot easier to work through other people's problems. I think I must be very attached to my own."

-Annabel Monaghan, Summer Romance

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9. The Rom-Commers

By: Katherine Center

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Rom-Commers book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"If my life were a screenplay, I'd end the story right there and roll credits - and then maybe rewind and watch it again."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"But, it was okay. We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"Humanity at its worst is an easy story to tell - but it's not the only story. Because the more we can imagine our better selves, the more we can become them."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

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10. Adult Assembly Required

By: Abbi Waxman

3.72

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

When Laura Costello moves to Los Angeles, trying to escape an overprotective family and the hauntin… read more

Similar categories in Abbi Waxman's Adult Assembly Required book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"that child only needs the slightest encouragement to go rogue"

-Abbi Waxman, Adult Assembly Required

"but the thing with Target is there is always something...ideal."

-Abbi Waxman, Adult Assembly Required

"Catching and holding the attention of an eight-year-old on Halloween is like trying to catch a hummingbird with a piece of dental floss. It's theoretically possible, but not very likely."

-Abbi Waxman, Adult Assembly Required

"Polly was so forthright she blew right past Lauraʻs defenses and made them feel unnecessary. Laura didnʻt really understand the mechanics of it; one minute she was completely alone and feeling like c…"

-Abbi Waxman, Adult Assembly Required

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11. Vacationland

By: Meg Mitchell Moore

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Louisa has come to her parents' house in Maine this summer with all three of her kids, a barely wri… read more

Similar categories in Meg Mitchell Moore's Vacationland book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
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12. Flying Solo

By: Linda Holmes

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to he… read more

Similar categories in Linda Holmes's Flying Solo book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"You don't have to be single to be independent. And you don't have to be married to be loved."

-Linda Holmes, Flying Solo

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13. Sandwich

By: Catherine Newman

3.75

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Newman's Sandwich book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • chick lit
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

Cover of The Littlest Library by Poppy Alexander

14. The Littlest Library

By: Poppy Alexander

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming literary-themed novel about a woman who turns an ordinary red phone box into the lit… read more

Similar categories in Poppy Alexander's The Littlest Library book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"There was a book to cure ever ill and solve every problem that was what Mimi had always thought. It was like a tiny sanctuary providing a balm for all of life’s challenges."

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

"Manga is a highly respected form of storytelling. Calling it comics doesn’t do it justice. I’ll sort her out with some other graphic novels, too. It’s all stories. It all counts."

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

"There is that poem. Scott Holland, I think. How does it go? ‘I have only slipped away into the next room’…or something. Yes. ‘I have only slipped away into the next room. I am I and you are you. What…"

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

Cover of The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza

15. The Sicilian Inheritance

By: Jo Piazza

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author and award-winning journalist Jo Piazza, comes a transporting novel rooted i… read more

Similar categories in Jo Piazza's The Sicilian Inheritance book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Sweet Spot by Amy Poeppel

16. The Sweet Spot

By: Amy Poeppel

3.92

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A wise and joyful novel that celebrates love, hate, and all of the glorious absurdity in between. … read more

Similar categories in Amy Poeppel's The Sweet Spot book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"The mistake people make when life hits them with some unexpected, and often unprepared-for, catastrophe is that they think they can just return to life the way it was before. They try to rebuild exac…"

-Amy Poeppel, The Sweet Spot

Cover of The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2) by Steven  Rowley

17. The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2)

By: Steven Rowley

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Patrick O'Hara is called back to his guncle duties . . . This time for a big family wedding in Ita… read more

Similar categories in Steven Rowley's The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2) book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • travel
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan

18. Nora Goes Off Script

By: Annabel Monaghan

4.09

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Nora's life is about to get a rewrite... Nora Hamilton knows the formula for love better than an… read more

Similar categories in Annabel Monaghan's Nora Goes Off Script book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"To write is to re-create something as you'd like it to be."

-Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

" Maybe he really likes me , I think in my tiniest thinking voice."

-Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

"What if this is my new normal—showing people my heart and having them applaud it?"

-Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

"There's nothing more shameful than this retrospective knowing, because it reminds you how blind you can be to things that don't jibe with the reality you're trying to believe in."

-Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

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19. Thank You for Listening

By: Julia Whelan

4.00

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

For Sewanee Chester, being an audiobook narrator is a long way from her old dreams, but the days of… read more

Similar categories in Julia Whelan's Thank You for Listening book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"You have a gray hair!"

-Julia Whelan, Thank You for Listening

"Of course there should be an HEA. I’m so sick of this question. It’s a Romance! That’s the deal we make with our readers. It’s misogyny, plain and simple. You don’t see anyone telling Mystery readers…"

-Julia Whelan, Thank You for Listening

Cover of Gilt by Jamie Brenner

20. Gilt

By: Jamie Brenner

3.91

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A luxurious and richly compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Blush , about a famous f… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Brenner's Gilt book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
Cover of A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey

21. A Happier Life

By: Kristy Woodson Harvey

4.32

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Present Day: Keaton Smith is desperate for a fresh start. So when her mother needs someone to put h… read more

Similar categories in Kristy Woodson Harvey's A Happier Life book and Lian Dolan's Lost and Found in Paris

  • romance
  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Trends come and go; the simplicity of timeless meals with the ones you love is forever."

-Kristy Woodson Harvey, A Happier Life

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