Books like Vacation by Deb Olin Unferth
First publish date: 2008
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Deb Olin Unferth
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 (0 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Vacation by Deb Olin Unferth are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Vacation (16 similar books)
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece examines the glittering yet hollow glamour of the Roaring Twenties as the enigmatic Jay Gatsby pursues love, wealth, and identity across the social divide.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Twenty‑five year‑old Belly Conklin returns to the family summer home on the coast, where a cancer diagnosis forces her to confront love, loss, and growing up amid the familiar rhythm of beach life.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In 19th‑century rural France, country doctor Charles Bovary marries the ambitious Emma, whose longing for romance and luxury drives her into affairs and reckless spending, spiraling her into ruin and social disgrace.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
John Hodgman’s humorous memoir blends his experiences as a bestselling author and a former Daily Show contributor with lively anecdotes about travel, personal growth, and the quirks of American life.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Don Finch, a genetics researcher with Asperger's, navigates new fatherhood, marriage, and professional chaos when his wife Rosie unexpectedly becomes pregnant, forcing him to balance science, love, and the demands of a bustling New York life.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Return of the Native follows Clym Yeobright, who returns to his Wessex home from Paris and soon marries the provocative Eustacia Vye, setting off a chain of personal turmoil.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In Miami, the cartel that dominates the drug trade is upended when its ruthless leader dies, setting off a deadly clash between his legacy and a determined contract‑killer. Two lovers on opposite sides must face the truth.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Maggie Gifford’s quiet farm life in southeastern Massachusetts is upended by a mysterious visitor who challenges her sense of propriety and the secrets of her family’s summer reunion.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A story about a man who meets another woman after losing his wife, only to find he was actually used by her, leading to a thrilling investigation of the truth.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A twelve‑year‑old boy spends summer in his eccentric aunts’ company on a cross‑country road trip, discovering himself and the complexities of his family.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A love story between a middle-aged man and a young woman from a partisans' family in London, set against the backdrop of the 1970s, exploring the seductive power of storytelling.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Three light‑hearted romance tales follow women on unexpected vacations that turn into dream getaways, revealing new love and secrets while blending faith and adventure.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
At a two-week Mallorca getaway, the Post family celebrates a 35th wedding anniversary and their daughter’s high‑school graduation, only to uncover long‑hidden secrets, old wounds, and tensions that threaten to unravel their lives.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
The Vacation by Tom AllenThe Last Vacation by Suzanne Redfearn
Vacation Days by Barbara Ann Porte
Sunshine and Vacation by Martha R. Coker
Beach Vacation by Clare Connelly
Escape to Vacation by Liane Moriarty
Vacation Mode by Kristan Higgins
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!