Books like The Crucible
If you liked The Crucible by Arthur Miller, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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The Thorn Birds
Because shares tag: drama.
Meggie loves priest Ralph across decades on Drogheda sheep station.
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The Prince
Because shares tag: history.
Machiavelli advises Lorenzo on rule through fear and love, fortune, cruelty and mercy.
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The Lucky One
Because shares tag: drama.
Marine Logan finds photo lucky and seeks Beth in North Carolina.
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The Casual Vacancy
Because shares tag: drama.
Barry Fairbrother dies and leaves a Pagford council seat open, sparking an election, a class war over the Fields, and trouble for local…
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Because shares tag: history.
Washington rowers led by Joe Rantz chase gold in Hitler's Berlin in 1936.
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Still Alice
Because shares tag: drama.
Harvard professor Alice Howland faces early onset Alzheimer's and her family must adapt as memory fades.
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Reflected in You
Because shares tag: drama.
Eva and Gideon deepen their obsessive love while facing past abuse and public exposure.
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One Day
Because shares tag: drama.
Emma and Dexter meet July 15 1988 and we revisit each St Swithins Day for 20 years.
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Nineteen Minutes
Because shares tag: drama.
Sterling High student Peter Haddon commits a school shooting and lawyer Jordan McAfee defends him while Josie Cormier hides truth.
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Because shares tag: history.
Art Spiegelman interviews his father Vladek about Sosnowiec and Auschwitz, drawing Jews as mice in this tense father and son memoir.
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Because shares tag: history.
In 1920s Oklahoma, Osage oil wealth makes tribal members targets for murder, forcing the young FBI under Tom White to expose the conspiracy…
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John Adams
Because shares tag: history.
McCullough follows Adams from Braintree lawyer to second president.
