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A witty, page-turning exploration of an eccentric island family where everyone harbors a secret and happily-ever-afters must be forged, not found. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The last anniversary.
- gossipy
- intrigue-laced
- breezy
- complicated
- 01
What Alice forgot
Liane Moriarty
A witty, bittersweet exploration of how time and resentment change us, seen through the fresh, optimistic eyes of a forgotten younger self.
- 02
Three Wishes
Liane Moriarty
A sharp, affectionate plunge into the chaotic, intertwined lives of sisters navigating the messy transition into true adulthood.
- 03
Last Goodbye
Nicola West
A stormy, angst-ridden romance where the rugged beauty of the English countryside mirrors the turbulent breakdown and rebuilding of a marriage.
- 04
Then She Was Gone
Lisa Jewell
A chilling, emotionally heavy domestic thriller where the weight of a mother's grief collides with a deeply unsettling, claustrophobic mystery.
- 05
The Last-Minute Marriage
Marion Lennox
A heartwarming, opposites-attract romance where a pragmatic contract slowly melts into genuine affection.
- 06
The Good Sister
Sally Hepworth
A twisty, character-driven psychological puzzle that peels back the layers of a deeply codependent sisterly bond to reveal the rot underneath.
- 07
The Lost Man
Jane Harper
A slow-burn, sun-baked mystery where the vast, unforgiving landscape is just as dangerous as the secrets buried within a fractured family.
- 08
The forgotten garden
Kate Morton · 2009
A sweeping, atmospheric journey through generations of family secrets, anchored by dark fairytales and a windswept Cornish estate.
- 09
The girl on the cliff
Lucinda C Riley
A sweeping, century-spanning tale of intertwined families that moves from deep heartache to the uplifting triumph of hope.
- 10
Marriage Lost And Found
Trish Wylie
A bittersweet, trope-driven romance about untangling a forgotten past and falling in love with the same person twice.
- 11
After I do
Taylor Jenkins Reid
An intimate, bittersweet exploration of what happens when the honeymoon phase ends and the real, messy work of loving someone begins.
- 12
Distant shores
Kristin Hannah
A tender, coastal retreat into the heart of a woman rediscovering her own worth after the noise of family life fades.
