Books like An American Marriage
If you liked An American Marriage by Tayari Jones, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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Americanah
Because shares tags: literary fiction, race, romance.
Ifemelu leaves Nigeria for America on a scholarship, blogs about race and hair, while Obinze endures undocumented London until they reunite…
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The Time Traveler's Wife
Because shares tags: romance, literary fiction, drama.
Niffenegger's Time Traveler's Wife retold: Henry's jumps, Clare waiting, art, and a marriage in two tenses.
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The Notebook
Because shares tags: romance, drama, literary fiction.
The Notebook retold: Noah reads to Allie in a nursing home, summer love in New Bern, letters and choice.
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Me Before You
Because shares tags: romance, drama, literary fiction.
Me Before You retold: Lou cares for Will in a Welsh annexe, trips and talks, choice and loss.
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Tom Lake
Because shares tags: literary fiction, romance.
Lara tells daughters about young love with actor Peter Duke at Tom Lake.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Because shares tags: literary fiction, romance.
Janie Crawford tells Pheoby about Eatonville life with Logan Killicks, Joe Starks called Jody, and Tea Cake.
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The Thorn Birds
Because shares tags: romance, drama.
Meggie loves priest Ralph across decades on Drogheda sheep station.
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The Lucky One
Because shares tags: romance, drama.
Marine Logan finds photo lucky and seeks Beth in North Carolina.
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Small Great Things
Because shares tags: race, justice.
A Black nurse faces trial after a white supremacist couple bans her from their baby.
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Reflected in You
Because shares tags: romance, drama.
Eva and Gideon deepen their obsessive love while facing past abuse and public exposure.
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One Day
Because shares tags: romance, drama.
Emma and Dexter meet July 15 1988 and we revisit each St Swithins Day for 20 years.
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Mansfield Park
Because shares tags: romance, literary fiction.
Fanny Price loves Edmund amid Crawfords theatricals at Mansfield.
