10 Best Books Like An Echo In The Bone
If you loved An Echo In The Bone by Diana Gabaldon, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like An Echo In The Bone are:
- 1Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews4.6
- 2Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel4.4
- 3On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn4.6#8
- 4A Lady by Midnight by Tessa Dare4.3
- 5The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn0#2
- 6A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice by Manda Collins4.2
- 7An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn0#3
- 8Ana María and The Fox by Liana De la Rosa4.0
- 9A Gentleman's Offer by Emma Orchard4.0
- 10Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase0

In the seventh Outlander novel, Jamie and Claire Fraser find themselves caught in the dangerous currents of the American Revolution, while their daughter Brianna and her family face unexpected threats from the past in 1970s Scotland. As war divides families and loyalties, Lord John Grey and William fight on the British side, unaware that William's true father is their enemy, while Young Ian's heart leads him toward yet another life-changing romance.
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Detailed Recommendations

On the Way to the Wedding
Bridgerton #8 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and gentle tone that will resonate with An Echo In The Bone fans.

The Viscount Who Loved Me
Bridgerton #2 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a witty and passionate tone that will resonate with An Echo In The Bone fans.

An Offer from a Gentleman
Bridgerton #3 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and gentle tone that will resonate with An Echo In The Bone fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like An Echo In The Bone
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rules for Ruin | Mimi Matthews | 4.6 | 2025 | 400 | Closest match |
| Like Water for Chocolate | Laura Esquivel | 4.4 | 1992 | 245 | Similar vibes |
| On the Way to the Wedding | Julia Quinn | 4.6 | 2006 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| A Lady by Midnight | Tessa Dare | 4.3 | 2013 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Viscount Who Loved Me | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2006 | 34 | Similar vibes |
| A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice | Manda Collins | 4.2 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| An Offer from a Gentleman | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2004 | — | Similar vibes |
| Ana María and The Fox | Liana De la Rosa | 4.0 | 2023 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| A Gentleman's Offer | Emma Orchard | 4.0 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| Lord of Scoundrels | Loretta Chase | 0 | 2009 | 384 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to An Echo In The Bone?
The most similar books to An Echo In The Bone are Rules for Ruin, Like Water for Chocolate, On the Way to the Wedding.
What should I read after An Echo In The Bone?
After finishing An Echo In The Bone, readers most commonly pick up Rules for Ruin next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Diana Gabaldon, such as Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone.
Who writes books like Diana Gabaldon?
Authors similar to Diana Gabaldon include Elsie Silver, Lucy Score, Brynne Weaver, Tessa Bailey, Jenny Han.
What genre is An Echo In The Bone?
An Echo In The Bone is a Romance novel by Diana Gabaldon, published in 2009. It features elements of Time Travel, American Revolution, 18th Century.
How long is An Echo In The Bone?
An Echo In The Bone is 820 pages long.
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The seventh-but NOT the last!-novel in the OUTLANDER series, An Echo In The Bone, has four main storylines: Jamie and Claire Fraser, are now in the midst of the American Revolution; Their daughter Brianna, her husband Roger MacKenzie, and their two children, settled at Lallybroch in the 1970′s (finding their feet after their return from the past-but are unaware that that past is just about to leap out at them again); Lord John Grey and his step-son William (Jamie’s unacknowledged illegitimate son), are embroiled in the Revolution on the British side with William in the army and Lord John on the clandestine side of intelligence; and Jamie’s nephew Young Ian: his troubled love-life is about to take another sharp left turn.










