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by F. Scott Fitzgerald · about this book

Loved Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald? If its classics, historical fiction and roaring twenties hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Anna Karenina, A Far Better Thing and Hamnet. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Tender Is the Night: Classics · Historical Fiction · Roaring Twenties · Marriage in Trouble · Infidelity

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   Anna Karenina

   Leo Tolstoy

   Infidelity · Marriage in Trouble · Classics · Fall From Grace · Literary Fiction

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   A Far Better Thing

   H.G. Parry

   Paris · Tragic · Historical Fiction · Lyrical Prose · Addiction

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   Hamnet

   Maggie O'Farrell

   Healer · Marriage in Trouble · Literary Fiction · Nonlinear Narrative · Historical Fiction

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   The Seamstress

   Frances de Pontes Peebles

   Tragic · Marriage in Trouble · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Wealthy Families

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   Daisy Jones & the Six

   Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Fall From Grace · Addiction · Marriage in Trouble · Historical Fiction · Substance Abuse

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   The Mirror & the Light

   Hilary Mantel

   Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Lyrical Prose · Tragic · Fall From Grace

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   Of Human Bondage

   W. Somerset Maugham

   Classics · Paris · Victorian Era · Literary Fiction · Bittersweet

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   The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

   V.E. Schwab

   Nonlinear Narrative · Historical Fiction · Love Triangle · Slow-Paced · Literary Fiction

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   The Bee Sting

   Paul Murray

   Marriage in Trouble · Fall From Grace · Infidelity · Literary Fiction · Tragic

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    Memoirs of a Geisha

    Arthur Golden

    Age Gap Romance · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Bittersweet · Lyrical Prose

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    Night Watch

    Jayne Anne Phillips

    Asylum · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Slow-Paced · Lyrical Prose

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    The Wedding People

    Alison Espach

    Summer Vibes · Infidelity · Marriage in Trouble · Literary Fiction · Wealthy Families

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    Sense and Sensibility

    Jane Austen

    Age Gap Romance · Classics · Wealthy Families · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction

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    Gone with the Wind

    Margaret Mitchell

    Fall From Grace · Classics · Tragic · Wealthy Families · Historical Fiction

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    Corrag

    Susan Fletcher

    Healer · Literary Fiction · Tragic · Historical Fiction · Slow-Paced

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    Broken Country

    Clare Leslie Hall

    Marriage in Trouble · Infidelity · Historical Fiction · Literary Fiction · Love Triangle

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    Atonement

    Ian McEwan

    Wealthy Families · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Tragic · Slow-Paced

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    Jane Eyre

    Charlotte Bronte

    Age Gap Romance · Classics · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Victorian Era

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    And the Mountains Echoed

    Khaled Hosseini

    Literary Fiction · Nonlinear Narrative · Paris · Lyrical Prose · Slow-Paced

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    The Night Circus

    Erin Morgenstern

    Victorian Era · Nonlinear Narrative · Historical Fiction · Slow-Paced · Literary Fiction

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