Light on Snow
Author: Anita Shreve
I watched my father run forward in his snowshoes the way one sometimes does in dreams, unable to make the legs move fast enough. I ran to the place where he knelt. I looked down into the sleeping bag. A tiny face gazed up at me, the eyes wide despite their many folds. The baby was wrapped in a bloody towel, and its lips were blue.’ The events of a December afternoon on wh….Read More
12 Books Similar to Light on Snow
All He Ever Wanted
It is a fire in a New Hampshire hotel that brings Nicholas Van Tassel and Etna Bliss together - two strangers grateful to have escaped the burning building with their… Continue Reading Posted in: Fictional Works, Love Stories, New Hampshire
Cage of Stars
The author of "The Deep End of the Ocean" delivers a compelling, emotionally charged tale of tragedy, revenge, and redemption, set in a close-knit Mormon community, whose peace is shattered… Continue Reading Posted in: Crimes Against, Murder Victims' Families, Psychological Fiction, Religious & Inspirational Fiction, Religious Mysteries
Say When
When is a marriage worth saving, and when is it worth letting go?'He felt his stomach tighten, his heart begin to race. The coffeemaker beeped, signalling its readiness, and Ellen… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Man Woman Relationships, Suburban Life
Body Surfing
At the age of 29, Sydney has already been once divorced and once widowed. Trying to regain her footing once again, she has answered an ad to tutor the teenage… Continue Reading Posted in: Divorced Women, Fiction, Love Stories
The Memory Box
A young woman leaves a sealed memory box for her baby daughter before she dies. Years later, as a young woman herself, Catherine finds her mother's box full of unexplained,… Continue Reading Posted in: Death, Fiction
Land of a Hundred Wonders
AN INDIE NEXT PICK AND GREAT LAKES BOOK AWARD NOMINEE!From New York Times bestselling author Lesley Kagen comes another poignant, funny, and unforgettable novel.Brain damaged after a tragic car accident… Continue Reading Posted in: American Humorous Fiction, General Humorous Fiction
Eden Close
Andrew is drawn again to the blind girl of his youth, drawn to save her from the neglect she has endured for 17 years without him. But first he must… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literature & Fiction, Fiction, Friendship, Love Stories
Blood Orange
Dana Cabot cannot remember the kind of person she was before May 29th, the day she became angry at God, her husband and herself. The day her daughter Bailey disappeared.… Continue Reading Posted in: Missing Children
The Lollipop Shoes
Who died?' I said. 'Or is it a secret?''My mother, Vianne Rocher.'Seeking refuge and anonymity in the cobbled streets of Montmartre, Yanne and her daughters, Rosette and Annie, live peacefully,… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Owned Business Enterprises, France Paris, Psychological Literary Fiction, Read & Listen for $14.99 or Less
The Weight Of Water
In 1873, on a small bleak island off the rich fishing coast of New Hampshire, two Norwegian women are murdered in a fit of brutal passion. A third, Maren Hontvedt,… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Fiction, Mystery Fiction, Psychological Fiction, Psychological Literary Fiction
Sea Glass
Like the colorful pieces of sea glass washed up on shore, Opal has weathered rough waters and twisting currents. But instead of finding a tranquil eddy, Opal is caught in… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy Fiction, Paranormal Fiction
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.