11 must-read audiobook books like It's Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan

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It's Not All Downhill from Here

By: Terry McMillan

3.85

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

After a sudden change of plans, a remarkable woman and her loyal group of friends try to figure out…

"You cannot go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

-Terry McMillan, It's Not All Downhill from Here

"You cannot go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

-Terry McMillan, It's Not All Downhill from Here

If you liked the audiobook plot in It's Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Perfect Peace

By: Daniel Black

4.32

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

The heartbreaking portrait of a large, rural southern family’s attempt to grapple with their mother… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Black's Perfect Peace book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
"Sometimes you have to grow up before you appreciate how you grew up."

-Daniel Black, Perfect Peace

"You can't lie a lifetime,son. Either you gon' tell the truth, or the truth's gon' tell on you"

-Daniel Black, Perfect Peace

"Evidence doesn't always convince people of the truth, [...] especially when the lie is what they prefer."

-Daniel Black, Perfect Peace

"Big don't mean ugly, and thin sho don't mean pretty. If a person wants to be pretty, they gotta walk pretty, talk pretty and act pretty. Can't nobody take pretty from you."

-Daniel Black, Perfect Peace

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2. The Upper Room

By: Mary Monroe

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Maureen, a young black girl torn between her mother, the notorious Mama Ruby, whose healing powers … read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's The Upper Room book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • african american
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. God Ain't Blind (God Don't Like Ugly, #4)

By: Mary Monroe

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Annette Goode Davis is a survivor, and while life's obstacles have often knocked her down, she's ne… read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's God Ain't Blind (God Don't Like Ugly, #4) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • african american
  • fiction
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4. Cheaters

By: Eric Jerome Dickey

3.92

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Cheatersis the book that broke new ground for Eric Jerome Dickey, following the skyrocketing succes… read more

Similar categories in Eric Jerome Dickey's Cheaters book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
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5. God Still Don't Like Ugly (God Don't Like Ugly, #2)

By: Mary Monroe

5.00

Format: None pages,

In this haunting and powerful new novel, national bestselling author Mary Monroe revisits Annette G… read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's God Still Don't Like Ugly (God Don't Like Ugly, #2) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • african american
  • fiction

6. Lost Daughters

By: Mary Monroe

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

Maureen Montgomery still can't believe she was able to break away from her dominating Mama Ruby. He… read more

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7. Mama Ruby

By: Mary Monroe

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A "New York Times"-bestelling author returns to the turbulent 1940s she painted with verve and pass… read more

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8. One Night

By: Eric Jerome Dickey

4.00

Format: 120 pages,

The New York Timesbestselling author checks in to the hotel of readers' dreams for an ardent romant… read more

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9. Hold You Down

By: Tracy Brown

4.35

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Hold You Down is an edgy novel from rising star Tracy Brown about the perils of love and the ties t… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Brown's Hold You Down book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • audiobook
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10. Miss Pearly's Girls: A Captivating Tale of Family Healing

By: ReShonda Tate Billingsley

4.38

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In this captivating family drama from award-winning, bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley, … read more

Similar categories in ReShonda Tate Billingsley's Miss Pearly's Girls: A Captivating Tale of Family Healing book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • audiobook
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11. Empty Vows (Lexington, Alabama #2)

By: Mary Monroe

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this scandalous follow-up to the Depression-era tale Mrs. Wiggins , award-winning and New York T… read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's Empty Vows (Lexington, Alabama #2) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • family
  • fiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
Cover of Love, Honor, Betray (Lexington, Alabama #3) by Mary Monroe

12. Love, Honor, Betray (Lexington, Alabama #3)

By: Mary Monroe

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe delivers the latest thrillingly scandal… read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's Love, Honor, Betray (Lexington, Alabama #3) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • african american
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. This Could Be Us (Skyland, #2)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.42

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Soledad Barnes has her life all planned out. Because, of course, she does. She plans everything. Sh… read more

Similar categories in Kennedy Ryan's This Could Be Us (Skyland, #2) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • african american
  • audiobook
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14. Double Lives

By: Mary Monroe

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe returns with an outrageous new tale of … read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's Double Lives book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • african american
  • fiction
"Life is a gift. You need to live."

-Mary Monroe, Double Lives

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15. The Stolen Daughter

By: ReShonda Tate Billingsley

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author ReShonda Tate Billingsley delivers a poignant, page-turning novel about the po… read more

Similar categories in ReShonda Tate Billingsley's The Stolen Daughter book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • chick lit
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • audiobook
Cover of It's Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan

16. It's Not All Downhill from Here

By: Terry McMillan

3.85

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

After a sudden change of plans, a remarkable woman and her loyal group of friends try to figure out… read more

Similar categories in Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • family
  • african american
  • audiobook
"You cannot go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

-Terry McMillan, It's Not All Downhill from Here

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17. Brooklyn

By: Tracy Brown

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Tracy Brown crafts a tale about a master manipulator and serial survivor, who will scorch earth to … read more

Similar categories in Tracy Brown's Brooklyn book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • audiobook
Cover of One House Over (The Neighbors #1) by Mary Monroe

18. One House Over (The Neighbors #1)

By: Mary Monroe

3.79

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe returns to the 1930s era of her acclaimed novel The U… read more

Similar categories in Mary Monroe's One House Over (The Neighbors #1) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
Cover of Good Morning Beautiful (Trust Book 2) by Daines L.  Reed

19. Good Morning Beautiful (Trust Book 2)

By: Daines L. Reed

4.53

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

What causes a perfectly rational, mature woman to lose herself in a perfectly irrational, immature … read more

Similar categories in Daines L. Reed's Good Morning Beautiful (Trust Book 2) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • romance
  • fiction
Cover of Glory Unbound (The Bishop Women #2) by Deborah L. King

20. Glory Unbound (The Bishop Women #2)

By: Deborah L. King

4.73

Format: 470 pages, Kindle Edition

Shackled to a controlling boyfriend by gold bracelets locked on her wrists, will she ever learn to … read more

Similar categories in Deborah L. King's Glory Unbound (The Bishop Women #2) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • fiction
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21. Glory Bishop (The Bishop Women #1)

By: Deborah L. King

4.32

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

A sheltered church girl. A quiet, secret rebellion. Can she become the person she wants to be? I… read more

Similar categories in Deborah L. King's Glory Bishop (The Bishop Women #1) book and Terry McMillan's It's Not All Downhill from Here

  • fiction
  • audiobook

18 must-read fiction books like It's Not All Downhill from Here by Terry McMillan

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Perfect Peace

Daniel Black

4.32

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The Upper Room

Mary Monroe

3.95

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God Ain't Blind (God Don't Like Ugly, #4)

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5.00

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Cheaters

Eric Jerome Dickey

3.92

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G-Spot: An Urban Erotic Tale

Noire

4.43

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Disappearing Acts

Terry McMillan

4.23

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Waiting to Exhale (Waiting to Exhale, #1)

Terry McMillan

3.99

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True to the Game (True to the Game #1)

Teri Woods

3.97

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