Books like The Measure
If you liked The Measure by Nikki Erlick, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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Wish You Were Here
Because shares tags: fiction, choices.
Diana goes to the Galapagos alone when Covid keeps her boyfriend in New York, and being stranded there forces her to rethink her job and…
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The Storyteller
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Baker Sage Singer is asked by old Josef Weber to kill him for his SS past, while her grandmother Minka's war story weighs on her.
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Olive Kitteridge
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Thirteen linked stories orbit blunt Crosby teacher Olive, husband Henry and son Christopher through love, aging and Maine small-town life.
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My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Seven-year-old Elsa loses her granny and best friend, then delivers apology letters to neighbours while holding onto fairy tales of Miamas…
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The Pact
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
After Emily Gold dies from a gunshot, her boyfriend Chris Harte says it was a suicide pact and faces trial for murder.
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Still Alice
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Harvard professor Alice Howland faces early onset Alzheimer's and her family must adapt as memory fades.
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Nineteen Minutes
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Sterling High student Peter Haddon commits a school shooting and lawyer Jordan McAfee defends him while Josie Cormier hides truth.
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Like Water for Chocolate
Because shares tags: magical realism, family.
Tita expresses forbidden love for Pedro through meals in revolutionary Mexico.
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My Sister's Keeper
Because shares tags: fiction, family.
Thirteen-year-old Anna sues her parents for medical emancipation so she can refuse to give her dying sister Kate a kidney.
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Where the Heart Is
Because shares tag: fiction.
Pregnant teen Novalee Nation is abandoned at a Sequoyah, Oklahoma Wal-Mart, where she gives birth to Americus and rebuilds life with town…
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The Summer of Broken Rules
Because shares tag: family.
Meredith plays Assassin at Vineyard wedding a year after sister Claire died.
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The Pearl
Because shares tag: family.
Off La Paz, poor diver Kino finds a great pearl for his baby son Coyotito, but cheating dealers and greed force a flight ending in loss.
