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Remarkably Bright Creatures

You'll enjoy these titles because: Remarkably Bright Creatures is a story about seeking freedom, dealing with grief, and above all, finding family and friends in the most unlikely of places. These books have some similar themes.

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  • This beautifully written book has themes of family, grief, and the search for truth.
    BookNew York, NY : Catapult, 2023. — Peters
  • A heartwarming and heartbreaking tale of how a man was able to transcend loneliness, even in the sunset of his life.
    BookNew York : Grand Central Publishing, 2017. — Groen
  • Inspired by "David Copperfield", this book grapples with the fact that institutional poverty is very much still a problem in today's society. This brutal story deals with real and unpleasant facts of life, similar to, if harsher than, how…
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022] — Kingso
  • Do we truly know those closest to us?
    BookNew York : Ballantine Books, [2022] — Picoul
  • This story deals with regret, grief, and trying to find the best way to live.
    BookNew York : Viking, 2020. — Haig
  • Three lonely people in different stages of their lives meet and find out that family isn't necessarily about blood.
    BookNew York : Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, [2017] — Berg
  • Are familial ties enough to hold this group together?
    BookNew York : The Dial Press, [2023] — Napoli
  • Hubert has been lying to his daughter for years, telling her that he has a group of friends to keep him occupied. So when his daughter wants to meet them to thank them for their friendship to her father, Hubert must hurry to make his real…
    BookNew York, NY : Grand Central Publishing, 2021. — Gayle
  • In a story spanning 30 years, two friends face loss, wild success, disability, and the need to love and be loved.
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. — Zevin
  • A woman who has listened to others' stories her entire life finally shares her own.
    BookAshland, OR : Blackstone Publishing, 2023. — Page