Books like The Art of Racing in the Rain
If you liked The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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Yours Truly
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Divorced ER doctor Briana Ortiz fake dates anxious newcomer Jacob Maddox, trading honest letters while her brother waits for a kidney donor.
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Where the Red Fern Grows
Because shares tags: dogs, family.
Billy earns two hounds and hunts raccoons in the Ozarks with love and loss.
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What Alice Forgot
Because shares tags: family, contemporary.
After a gym fall erases ten years, Alice, 39, wakes as her 29 year old self and must relearn her three kids and failing marriage as a…
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The Kiss Quotient
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Stella Lane hires escort Michael Phan to practice dating and learns logic fails where touch and family press in.
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Part of Your World
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
ER doctor Alexis Montgomery falls for carpenter Daniel Grant in Wakan while her surgeon family presses duty.
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Marley & Me
Because shares tags: dogs, family.
A young couple learns marriage, parenthood, and goodbye through thirteen years with Marley, their wild and loving Labrador.
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Just for the Summer
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Emma and Justin date to break a matching curse, then face sudden guardianship and illness on Lake Minnetonka.
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The Rosie Project
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Melbourne genetics professor Don Tillman launches the Wife Project to find a partner by questionnaire, then meets chaotic Rosie Jarman and…
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Because shares tags: family, contemporary.
On a snowy night a doctor gives away his newborn daughter and tells his wife she died.
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The Last Song
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Angry teen Ronnie spends a summer in Wilmington with her pianist father, finding first love, family repair, and loss.
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
Sidda Walker, a theater director, fights with her mother Vivi after a New York Times interview, then learns Vivi's past through the Ya-Ya…
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Dear John
Because shares tags: contemporary, family.
A soldier and a student trade letters through war until duty and waiting pull them apart.
