Jodi Picoult Readalikes
Jodi Picoult’s novels feature regular people coping with difficult circumstances. Her characters illuminate many sides of controversial issues. All of these titles are located in the Adult Fiction section of the Library unless otherwise noted.
If you like Handle with Care, try:
Bohjalian, Chris. Midwives. 1997.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eBook
Scottoline, Lisa. Save Me. 2011.
Also available: Large Type, CD
Shriver, Lionel. So Much for That. 2010.
Also available: Large Type, CD
If you like House Rules, try:
Foer, Jonathan Safran. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. 2005.
Also available: CD, eBook, eAudiobook
Haddon, Mark. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. 2003.
Also available: CD, eBook, eAudiobook, Digital Player
Hannah, Kristin. Night Road. 2011.
Also available: Large Type, CD
If you like Keeping Faith, try:
Erdrich, Louise. The Painted Drum. 2005.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eAudiobook
Guterson, David. Our Lady of the Forest. 2003.
Haruf, Kent. Eventide. 2004.
Also available: Large Type, CD
Miller, Sue. The World Below. 2001.
Also available: Large Type, CD
Shields, Carol. Unless. 2002.
Also available: Large Type
Strout, Elizabeth. Abide With Me. 2006.
Also available: Large Type, CD
If you like My Sister's Keeper, try:
Bohjalian, Chris. Before You Know Kindness. 2004.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eBook
Guilfoile, Kevin. Cast of Shadows. 2005.
Hamilton, Jane. Disobedience. 2000.
Also available: Large Type
Ishiguro, Kazuo. Never Let Me Go. 2005.
Also available: CD, eBook
Miller, Sue. Lost in the Forest. 2005.
Also available: Large Type, CD
If you like Nineteen Minutes, try:
Lamb, Wally. The Hour I First Believed. 2008.
Also available: Large Type, CD
Prose, Francine. After. 2003. (Teen Fiction PRO).
Shepard, Jim. Project X. 2004.
Shriver, Lionel. We Need to Talk about Kevin. 2003.
Also available: eBook
If you like The Pact, A Love Story, try:
Eugenides, Jeffrey. The Virgin Suicides. 1993.
Also available: eAudiobook
Hornby, Nick. A Long Way Down. 2005.
Perlman, Elliot. Seven Types of Ambiguity. 2003.
If you like Picture Perfect, try:
Brown, Rosellen. Before and After. 1992.
Lawson, Mary. Crow Lake. 2002.
Mitchard, Jacqueline. The Deep End of the Ocean. 1996.
Also available: Large Type
Quindlen, Anna. Black and Blue. 1998.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eBook, eAudiobook
Tyler, Anne. Ladder of Years. 1995.
Also available: Large Type, eBook
If you like Plain Truth, try:
Hannah, Kristin. The Things We Do For Love. 2004.
Also available: eBook
Hoffman, Alice. Blue Diary. 2001.
Also available: Large Type
Korelitz., Jean Hanff. The Sabbathday River. 1999.
Shreve, Anita. Light on Snow. 2004.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eBook
Waldman, Ayelet. Daughter’s Keeper. 2003.
Also available: eBook
If you like Sing You Home, try:
D’Erasmo, Stacey. A Seahorse Year. 2004.
Kiernan, Kristy. Between Friends. 2010.