Recommendations based on The Bookshop on the Shoreby Jenny Colgan

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  1. The Archer

    by Paulo Coelho
    A young woman seeks the guidance of a wise archer to help her find her path in life. Through his teachings, she learns to trust herself and follow her dreams.

    From the #1 best-selling author of, The Alchemist, comes an inspiring story about a young man seeking wisdom from an elder, and the practical lessons imparted along the way. Includes stunning ... (Goodreads)

  2. The Secret, Book & Scone Society

    by Ellery Adams
    Four women with troubled pasts come together to solve a murder mystery in a small town bookstore.

    From, New York Times, bestselling author Ellery Adams comes the first in an intriguing new series set within a quirky small-town club where the key to happiness, friendship—or solving a murder—can ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. The Beekeeper of Aleppo

    by Christy Lefteri
    A Syrian couple's journey to escape war-torn Aleppo and find safety in Europe, while holding onto hope and memories of their past.

    The unforgettable love story of a mother blinded by loss and her husband who insists on their survival as they undertake the Syrian refugee trail to Europe. Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an ... (Goodreads)

  4. The Kiss Quotient

    by Helen Hoang
    A heartwarming romance between a brilliant econometrician with Asperger's and a charming male escort.

    From the author of, The Bride Test, comes a romance novel hailed as one of, The Washington Post,’s 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2018 and one of Amazon’s Top 100 Books of 2018!,“This is such a fun ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Awkward

    by Svetlana Chmakova
    Middle schooler Penelope navigates the ups and downs of fitting in and finding her place in a new school.

    Cardinal rule #1 for surviving school: Don't get noticed by the mean kids.Cardinal rule #2 for surviving school: Seek out groups with similar interests and join them.On her first day at her new ... (Goodreads)

  6. Finding Jake

    by Bryan Reardon
    A father searches for his missing son and confronts the possibility that he may have been involved in a school shooting.

    “I devoured Finding Jake . The tension is almost unbearable in this thriller-cum-character study as layer after layer of a father’s soul are revealed as reflected in the character of his missing son. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. The Christmas Sweater

    by Glenn Beck
    A young boy learns the true meaning of Christmas through hardship and the gift of a homemade sweater.

    If You Could Change Your Life by Reversing Your Biggest Regrets, Sorrows and Mistakes...Would You?#1 New York Times bestselling author and renowned radio and television host Glenn Beck delivers an ... (Goodreads)

  8. Other People's Houses

    by Abbi Waxman
    A peek into the lives of four families in a suburban neighborhood, revealing secrets and scandals.

    “Abbi Waxman is both irreverent and thoughtful.”—#1, New York Times, bestselling author Emily Giffin,The author of, The Garden of Small Beginnings, returns with a hilarious and poignant new novel ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. The Alice Network

    by Kate Quinn
    Two women in WWI join forces to unravel secrets of a spy network in search of a missing girl.

    The plot follows pregnant American college student Charlie St. Clair in the aftermath of World War II , as she travels around France looking for her missing cousin, Rose. Her story intersects with ... (Wikipedia)

  10. This Is What Happy Looks Like

    by Jennifer E. Smith
    A chance email brings together a small-town girl and a famous actor, leading to a summer romance in Maine.

    From the author of, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight, comes a humorous and heartwarming novel about small towns, big love, and mistaken email identity. When teenage movie star ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. Are You Sleeping

    by Kathleen Barber
    A true crime podcast reopens a murder case, unraveling secrets and causing chaos for the victim's family.

    Estranged twins Josie and Lanie Buhrman lost both their parents when they were fifteen years old. , Their father was murdered, and their mother ran away to join a cult. Thirteen years later the ... (Wikipedia)

  12. The Gilded Wolves

    by Roshani Chokshi
    A group of misfits in 1889 Paris embark on a dangerous heist to retrieve a powerful artifact.

    *AN INSTANT, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER*,From, New York Times, bestselling author Roshani Chokshi comes, The Gilded Wolves, a novel set in Paris during a time of extraordinary change—one that is full ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. Christmas on the Island

    by Jenny Colgan
    A London-based baker travels to a remote Scottish island to help a friend, and finds love and a sense of belonging in the process.

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Café by the Sea —whose novels are “an evocative, sweet treat” (JOJO MOYES)—comes this heartwarming holiday novel set on a charming Scottish island., ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. When We Left Cuba

    by Chanel Cleeton
    A Cuban exile in 1960s Florida becomes involved in the CIA's plot to overthrow Fidel Castro. A story of love, politics, and family secrets.

    Instant, New York Times, bestseller!,In 1960s Florida, a young Cuban exile will risk her life—and heart—to take back her country in this exhilarating historical novel from the author of, The Last ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic

    by Emily Croy Barker
    A disillusioned grad student finds herself transported to a magical world, but soon realizes it's not all she imagined.

    Nora Fisher is an English teacher trying to earn her PhD in Literature when her boyfriend, Adam, breaks up with her. Nora must attend a wedding that weekend, but while she and her friends stay at a ... (Wikipedia)

  16. Come Rain or Come Shine

    by Jan Karon
    A heartwarming story of love, family, and community set in the charming town of Mitford.

    #1, New York Times,–bestselling author Jan Karon returns—with the story readers have been waiting for. Over the course of ten Mitford novels, fans have kept a special place in their hearts for Dooley ... (Goodreads)

  17. The Magic Misfits

    by Neil Patrick Harris
    A group of young magicians team up to stop a villainous carnival owner from stealing their town's most prized possession.

    From award-winning actor, Neil Patrick Harris, comes the magical first book in a new series with plenty of tricks up its sleeve. , When street magician Carter runs away, he never expects to find ... (Goodreads)

  18. Christmas Shopaholic

    by Sophie Kinsella
    Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) is back, and she's determined to make this the best Christmas ever. But can she resist the urge to overspend?

    #1, New York Times, bestselling author Sophie Kinsella returns with a festive new Shopaholic adventure filled with holiday cheer and unexpected gifts. “Funny, charming, and the perfect read to get ... (Barnes & Noble)

  19. Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts

    by Kate Racculia
    Eccentric billionaire dies and leaves behind a treasure hunt. Tuesday Mooney and her friends race to solve the puzzles and uncover the secrets.

    A handsome stranger. A dead billionaire. A citywide treasure hunt. Tuesday Mooney’s life is about to change . . . forevermore. Tuesday Mooney is a loner. She keeps to herself, begrudgingly ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. The Last Woman Standing

    by Thelma Adams
    In 1880s New York, two ambitious women compete for the love and attention of a wealthy businessman. A tale of love, betrayal, and female empowerment.

    Two decades after the Civil War, Josephine Marcus, the teenage daughter of Jewish immigrants, is lured west with the promise of marriage to Johnny Behan, one of Arizona’s famous lawmen. She leaves ... (Barnes & Noble)

  21. The Au Pair

    by Emma Rous
    A young woman discovers dark secrets about her family's past and the mysterious au pair who once lived with them.

    Seraphine Mayes and her twin brother Danny were born in the middle of summer at their family’s estate on the Norfolk coast. Within hours of their birth, their mother threw herself from the cliffs, ... (Goodreads)

  22. Leave Me

    by Gayle Forman
    A woman, overwhelmed by her responsibilities, leaves her family to find herself. She discovers that sometimes you have to lose yourself to find your way back home.

    Every woman who has ever fantasized about driving past her exit on the highway instead of going home to make dinner, and every woman who has ever dreamed of boarding a train to a place where no one ... (Goodreads)

  23. American Royals

    by Katharine McGee
    A fictional story about the American royal family, their scandals, and love lives.

    What if America had a royal family? When America won the Revolutionary War, its people offered General George Washington a crown. Two and a half centuries later, the House of Washington still sits on ... (Goodreads)

  24. The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris

    by Jenny Colgan
    A young woman travels to Paris to work in a chocolate shop and discovers love, friendship, and the art of chocolate-making.

    "...a book which should be devoured in one sitting, along with a box of chocolates"—Sophie Kinsella, #1 New York Times bestselling author Award-winning author Jenny Colgan takes her charming romances ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. The Book Charmer

    by Karen Hawkins
    A small town librarian has the gift of talking to books and must use it to save her town and family from a mysterious curse.

    New York Times , bestselling author Karen Hawkins crafts an unforgettable story about a sleepy Southern town, two fiercely independent women, and a truly magical friendship. Sarah Dove is no ordinary ... (Goodreads)

  26. The MacKinnon's Bride

    by Tanya Anne Crosby
    A Scottish laird marries an Englishwoman to secure peace, but their marriage of convenience turns into a passionate love affair.

    When laird Iain MacKinnon's young son is captured by the English, the fierce Scottish chieftain retaliates in kind, capturing the daughter of his enemy to bargain for his boy's return. Fiercely loyal ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. High Voltage

    by Karen Marie Moning
    Electrician Dani O'Malley discovers her powers and fights to save Dublin from a deadly force.

    There is no action without consequence… Dani O’Malley was nine years old when the delusional, sadistic Rowena transformed her into a ruthless killer. Years later, she’s tough, hardened, yet achingly ... (Goodreads)

  28. Where They Found Her

    by Kimberly McCreight
    A small town is rocked by the discovery of a dead newborn, and three women's lives become intertwined in the investigation.

    An idyllic suburban town. A devastating discovery. Shocking revelations that will change three lives forever., At the end of a long winter in well-to-do Ridgedale, New Jersey, the body of a newborn ... (Barnes & Noble)

  29. Every Breath

    by Nicholas Sparks
    A chance encounter between two strangers leads to a life-changing romance that challenges their beliefs and values.

    Treat yourself to an epic #1, New York Times, bestselling love story that spans decades and continents as two people at a crossroads — one from North Carolina and one from Zimbabwe — experience the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Spin the Dawn

    by Elizabeth Lim
    A young girl disguises herself as a boy to compete for the position of imperial tailor and must sew three magical dresses to save her family and kingdom.

    This is a previously published edition of ISBN 9780525646990. An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found, here,., Project Runway, meets, Mulan, in this sweeping YA fantasy about a young ... (Goodreads)