Books like The Women
If you liked The Women by Kristin Hannah, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Because shares tags: historical, war.
A London writer trades letters with Guernsey islanders after the war.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Because shares tags: historical, war.
Bruno moves to Out-With and befriends Shmuel through a camp fence without understanding it.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
Because shares tags: war, friendship.
Splendid Suns retold: Mariam and Laila share Kabul house, war, Rasheed, escape and return.
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Firefly Lane
Because also by Kristin Hannah; shares tag: friendship.
Best friends Tully and Kate grow from teens to adults through careers, love, and loss.
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The Four Winds
Because also by Kristin Hannah; shares tag: historical.
Elsa Martinelli fights the Dust Bowl to save her Texas farm, then risks everything on the road to California.
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The Great Alone
Because also by Kristin Hannah; shares tag: historical.
The Allbright family moves to Alaska in the 1970s where Ernt's PTSD and winter test Leni.
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The Nightingale
Because also by Kristin Hannah; shares tag: war.
Nightingale retold: Vianne and Isabelle in occupied France, hide children, run routes, trials.
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Words of Radiance
Because shares tag: war.
Kaladin guards Dalinar, Shallan hunts Urithiru, and the Everstorm gathers.
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War and Peace
Because shares tag: war.
Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei search for meaning amid the Napoleonic wars.
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The Three Musketeers
Because shares tag: friendship.
Young dArtagnan joins Athos, Porthos and Aramis to recover the queens diamonds and face Milady.
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The Raven Boys
Because shares tag: friendship.
Blue Sargent joins four Aglionby boys hunting a Welsh king on a Virginia ley line.
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
Because shares tag: war.
The Ten Booms hide Jews in Haarlem, suffer Ravensbruck, lose Betsie, and learn forgiveness.
