Without a doubt, The Help by Kathryn Stockett has been one of the most popular books of the year. Every week someone asks if there anything else like it.
It's such a great read, it's difficult to find something "just like it." But the following titles have all been noted for their story and style, and most of them are set in the South.
If you have other favorites you would like to add to the list, please let us know!
Berg, Elizabeth We are All Welcome Here
Briscoe, Connie A Long Way from Home
Fairbairn, Ann Five Smooth Stones
Flagg, Fannie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Gaines, Ernest J. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Hoffman, Beth Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
Jordan, Hillary Mudbound
Kidd, Sue Monk The Secret Life of Bees
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
Lent, Jeffrey In the Fall
McCullers, Carson The Member of the Wedding
Morrison, Toni Sula
Naslund, Sena Jeter Four Spirits
Neilson, Melany The Persia Cafe
Nicholas, Denise Freshwater Road
Walker, Alice The Color Purple
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