List of 15 authors like Anna Quindlen

Anna Quindlen is known for her contemporary fiction, often dealing with family, relationships, and the human experience. Authors with similar styles or themes include:

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   Jodi Picoult - Known for her novels about family, emotional, and ethical issues, often with a legal or moral dilemma at their core.
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   Elizabeth Berg - Writes about ordinary people in everyday situations, exploring themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
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   Jennifer Weiner - Focuses on women, their friendships, and family relationships, often with a touch of humor.
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   Liane Moriarty - Australian author of contemporary novels that typically revolve around the lives of women, secrets, and domestic settings.
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   Anne Tyler - Her books frequently explore the intricacies of family life and human relationships.
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   Sue Miller - Known for her thoughtful exploration of family dynamics and personal relationships.
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   Kristin Hannah - Writes emotionally compelling novels about women’s lives, relationships, and resilience.
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   Elizabeth Strout - Her fiction often features interconnected stories about ordinary people, revealing complex emotions and relationships.
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   Alice Hoffman - Though sometimes venturing into magical realism, her novels often focus on personal struggles and relationships.
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    Jojo Moyes - Writes romantic novels that often feature unconventional love stories and emotionally complex characters.
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    Barbara Delinsky - Her novels explore family, love, and relationships with rich characterization.
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    Joyce Carol Oates - With a vast body of work spanning various themes, some of her novels dive into the nuances of everyday life and interpersonal dynamics.
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    Jacquelyn Mitchard - Writes deeply emotional stories that often deal with family, loss, and human resilience.
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    Sue Monk Kidd - Known for writing engaging, character-driven stories about women’s experiences and self-discovery.
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    Elin Hilderbrand - Primarily known for her novels set on Nantucket, her books explore relationships, romance, and family turbulence.

These authors all share a focus on character-driven narratives, often explore complex relationships, and delve into the intricacies of human emotions, which fans of Anna Quindlen may enjoy.