Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir

10 best books like Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir (Ruth Reichl): Ask Again, Yes, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed, The Dutch House, Searching for Sylvie Lee, To Night Owl from Dogfish, Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love, The Last Romantics, I Miss You When I Blink: Essays, Ayesha at Last, Time After Time

Ask Again, Yes

Author	Mary Beth Keane
ISBN	1982106980

How much can a family forgive?

A profoundly moving novel about two neighboring families in a suburban town, the bond between their children, a tragedy that reverberates over four decades, the daily intimacies of marriage, and the power of forgiveness.

Francis Gleeson and Brian...

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Author	Lori Gottlieb
ISBN	1328662055

From a New York Times best-selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a hilarious, thought-provoking, and surprising new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist's world--where her patients are looking for answers (and so is she).

One day, Lori Gottlieb...

The Dutch House

Author	Ann Patchett
ISBN	0062963678

At the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the suburbs outside of Philadelphia. Meant...

Searching for Sylvie Lee

Author	Jean Kwok
ISBN	0062834304

A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women—two sisters and their mother—in one Chinese immigrant family and explores what happens when the eldest daughter disappears, and a series of family secrets emerge, from the New York Times bestselling author...

To Night Owl from Dogfish

Author	Holly Goldberg Sloan
ISBN	0525553231

From two extraordinary authors comes a moving, exuberant, laugh-out-loud novel about friendship and family, told entirely in emails and letters.

Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly deep water, lives in New York City. Bett Devlin, who's fearless,...

Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love

Author	Dani Shapiro
ISBN	1524732710

The author of Hourglass now gives us a new memoir about identity, paternity, and family secrets—a real-time In the spring of 2016, through a genealogy website to which she had whimsically submitted her DNA for analysis, Dani Shapiro received the stunning news that her father was not her biological...

The Last Romantics

Author	Tara Conklin
ISBN	0062358227

“The greatest works of poetry are the stories we tell about ourselves."

When the renowned poet Fiona Skinner is asked about the inspiration behind her iconic work, The Love Poem, she tells her audience a story about her family and a betrayal that reverberates through time.

It begins...

I Miss You When I Blink: Essays

Author	Mary Laura Philpott
ISBN	1982102802

NATIONAL BESTSELLER

“I've spent my adult life prowling bookshelves for the modern-day reincarnation of my favorite authors—Nora Ephron, Erma Bombeck, Jean Kerr, and Laurie Colwin—all rolled into one...Good news: I have finally found their successor.” —Elisabeth Egan, The...

Ayesha at Last

Author

Uzma Jalaluddin

As seen on The Today Show! One of the best summer romance picks!

One of Publishers Weekly Best Romance Books of 2019!

A modern-day Muslim Pride and Prejudice for a new generation of love.

Ayesha Shamsi has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been set aside for a teaching...

Time After Time

Author	Lisa Grunwald
ISBN	0812993438

A magical love story, inspired by the legend of a woman who vanished from Grand Central Terminal, sweeps readers from the 1920s to World War II and beyond, in the spirit of The Time Traveler’s Wife and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

On a clear December morning in 1937, at the famous gold...

The Lager Queen of Minnesota

Author	J. Ryan Stradal
ISBN	0399563059

A novel of family, Midwestern values, hard work, fate and the secrets of making a world-class beer.

Two sisters, one farm. A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home,...

Notes from a Young Black Chef

Author	Kwame Onwuachi
ISBN	1524732621

A groundbreaking memoir about the intersection of race, fame, and food, from the Top Chef star and Forbes and Zagat 30 Under 30 honoree

By the time he was twenty-seven, Kwame Onwuachi had competed on Top Chef, cooked at the White House, and opened and closed one of the most talked about restaurants...