Books like Fly away home by Marge Piercy
First publish date: 1984
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Marge Piercy
★
★
★
★
★
2.0 (1 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Fly away home by Marge Piercy 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 Fly away home (20 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
During World War II, a foster girl in Nazi Germany steals books to share with neighbors and a hidden Jewish man, proving literature’s power to nourish the soul amid darkness.
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
Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A heart-wrenching coming-of-age story of poverty and resilience in 1930s Brooklyn.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In January 1946, London novelist Juliet Ashton receives a mysterious letter from a Guernsey native, opening a lively epistolary journey that reveals the island’s quirky community, wartime struggles and a beloved book club born of curfew-breaking escapades.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In "The Postman Always Rings Twice," a drifter falls for a married woman, creating a deadly love triangle that spirals into murder, betrayal, and the inevitable tragedy of a postman's cruel warning.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The Orphan Master's Son follows a man's journey through propaganda, identity, and state power in North Korea.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
During World War II three American, Polish and German women’s lives intersect as they confront love, duty and the horrors of the Holocaust, ultimately working together to expose wartime secrets.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Alathea harbors a grudge against Captain Simon Dexter on a flight crew, yet despite mutual irritation, she unexpectedly falls in love with him.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
While in North Dakota helping her Aunt Frankie prepare for a possible flood, Lucy finds her voice as a poet with the help of her two-year-old brother Teddy, the rest of their family, and a few cows.
While in North Dakota helping her aunt Frankie prepare for a possible flood, Lucy finds her voice as a poet with the help of her two-year-old brother, Teddy, the rest of their family, and a few cows.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
It is 1974 when Leni Allbright's impulsive father Ernt decides the family is moving to Alaska. But the Alaskan winter is just as unforgiving as Ernt, and life quickly becomes a struggle for survival.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Three‑year‑old Alberta‑ironeh? Actually, sorry: "After her mother dies, thirteen‑year‑old Amy Alden comes to live with her eccentric inventor father on a farm in Canada, where they care for young goslings and teach them to migrate."
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
When a chance encounter shakes Larissa Stark’s seemingly perfect life, she must confront the painful choice between the familiar comforts of marriage and an unexpected, forbidden love, questioning everything she thought she knew about her heart.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A tense, naturalistic portrait of upper‑class life in a small Pennsylvania town, exploring marriage, adultery and scandal among affluent families.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!