Hogarth Shakespeare project: Similar romance series

The Theban Plays

by Sophocles

3.77 · 213 ratings

literary-fiction · ancient-civilization · classics · literary · philosophy · audiobook · myths · drama · family · university · fiction · fantasy · high-school · historical · historical-fiction · book · royalty · psychological · young-adult · retellings

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Adventures of Tom and Huck

by Mark Twain

3.82 · 251 ratings

classics · young-adult · book · literary-fiction · audiobook · middle-grade · literary · fiction · action-adventure · humor · historical-fiction · historical · children · comedy · coming-of-age · children-books · drama · satire · high-school · bildungsroman

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Bridget Jones

by Helen Fielding

3.65 · 191 ratings

female-author · romance · epistolary · contemporary · womens-fiction · humor · fiction · book · audiobook · friendship · comedy · realistic · family · drama · female-mc · adult · literary-fiction · young-adult · classics · literary

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Fight Club

by Chuck Palahniuk

3.75 · 135 ratings

literary-fiction · adult · transgressive-mc · fiction · crime · horror · dark · satire · humor · drama · contemporary · dystopia · psychological · comics · comedy · action-adventure · mystery · postmodernism · audiobook · suspense

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The Wicked Years

by Gregory Maguire

3.57 · 229 ratings

fantasy · book · retellings · fiction · young-adult · witches-wizards · literary · classics · action-adventure · literary-fiction · magic · humor · lgbtq · coming-of-age · audiobook · contemporary · animals · paranormal · political-intrigue · fairy-tale

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The Deptford Trilogy

by Robertson Davies

4.12 · 123 ratings

historical-fiction · humor · fiction · mystery · magical-realism · literary-fiction · adult · 20th-century · literary · classics · psychological · drama · book · satire · coming-of-age · spirituality · historical · audiobook · fantasy · contemporary

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Lonesome Dove

by Larry McMurtry

4.17 · 114 ratings

book · literary-fiction · horses · classics · western · literary · audiobook · drama · animals · industrial-era · poc-mc · fiction · action-adventure · indigenous-mc · 20th-century · historical-fiction · historical · adult · friendship · male-author

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No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

by Alexander McCall Smith

4.04 · 559 ratings

book · cozy · contemporary · audiobook · crime · fiction · humor · female-mc · mystery · law-enforcement · womens-fiction · investigator · literary-fiction · drama · adult · male-author · suspense · friendship · realistic · journey

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Mark Renton

by Irvine Welsh

3.95 · 124 ratings

mystery · substance-abuse · audiobook · contemporary · book · literary-fiction · dark · crime · drama · transgressive-mc · fiction · humor · suspense · 21st-century · psychological · comedy · cults · adult · spirituality · literary

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Rotters' Club

by Jonathan Coe

3.91 · 66 ratings

literary-fiction · book · historical-fiction · fiction · humor · drama · family · 21st-century · audiobook · adult · male-author · satire · comedy · friendship · contemporary · politics · historical · journey · 20th-century · urban

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Terry Lawson

by Irvine Welsh

3.85 · 66 ratings

transgressive-mc · humor · fiction · mystery · adult · literary-fiction · contemporary · audiobook · spirituality · crime · drama · cults · realistic · dark · comedy · classics · book · 21st-century · substance-abuse · literary

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Ibis Trilogy

by Amitav Ghosh

3.98 · 64 ratings

colonization · epic · adult · historical · journey · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · drama · war · fiction · action-adventure · poc-mc · literary · politics · 21st-century · audiobook · literary-fiction · book · nautical · classics

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The Cairo Trilogy

by Naguib Mahfouz

4.26 · 80 ratings

historical · journey · literary-fiction · classics · literary · audiobook · family · poc-mc · action-adventure · fiction · spirituality · 20th-century · islam · historical-fiction · adult · politics · drama · male-author · anthologies · psychological

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Chronicles of Barsetshire

by Anthony Trollope

3.97 · 119 ratings

male-author · literary-fiction · book · classics · literary · audiobook · industrial-era · fiction · historical-fiction · victorian · adult · historical · religion · spirituality · humor · romance · social-commentary · drama · family · politics

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Radlett and Montdore

by Nancy Mitford

3.78 · 58 ratings

literary-fiction · classics · literary · audiobook · family · fiction · humor · satire · comedy · 20th-century · adult · historical · female-author · historical-fiction · book · romance · drama · womens-fiction · regency · gothic

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The Barrytown Trilogy

by Roddy Doyle

3.99 · 76 ratings

20th-century · comedy · contemporary · literary-fiction · fiction · humor · realistic · adult · drama · classics · satire · coming-of-age · literary · male-author · book · family · friendship · box-set · female-mc · journey

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Flashman Papers

by George MacDonald Fraser

4.18 · 217 ratings

audiobook · industrial-era · military · victorian · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · historical · adult · comedy · action-adventure · humor · fiction · war · 20th-century · literary-fiction · satire · literary · classics · book · epic

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Patrick Melrose

by Edward St. Aubyn

3.84 · 141 ratings

adult · fiction · humor · substance-abuse · audiobook · contemporary · literary-fiction · classics · male-author · family · literary · mental-illness · satire · drama · book · historical-fiction · bildungsroman · 20th-century · 21st-century · psychological

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Tales of the City

by Armistead Maupin

4.10 · 228 ratings

fiction · humor · lgbtq · literary-fiction · adult · contemporary · audiobook · historical-fiction · book · satire · mystery · realistic · comedy · friendship · wlw · mlm · 20th-century · drama · literary · classics

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The Last Picture Show

by Larry McMurtry

3.77 · 70 ratings

western · drama · fiction · literary · book · literary-fiction · classics · adult · contemporary · indigenous-mc · historical-fiction · family · domestic-drama · poc-mc · humor · audiobook · young-adult · 20th-century · high-school · historical

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