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10 Best Books Like Drums of Autumn

If you loved Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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The best books like Drums of Autumn are:

  1. 1By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult4.4
  2. 2The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough0
  3. 3A Distant Shore by Caryl Phillips4.2
  4. 4Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews4.6
  5. 5Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel4.4
  6. 6On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn4.6#8
  7. 7A Lady by Midnight by Tessa Dare4.3
  8. 8The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn0#2
  9. 9A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice by Manda Collins4.2
  10. 10An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn0#3
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Romance4.71997880 pages

When Claire and Jamie Fraser arrive in colonial North Carolina in the 1760s, they hope to build a new life on Fraser's Ridge, but their peace is shattered when their daughter Brianna discovers the truth about her parents' time-traveling past. Determined to warn her father about his historical fate, Brianna follows them back through time, setting off a dangerous chain of events that threatens to tear the family apart. As the drums of war begin to beat toward the American Revolution, the Frasers must navigate both the perils of the past and the consequences of altering history itself.

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Quick Comparison: Books Like Drums of Autumn

BookAuthorRatingYearPagesBest For
By Any Other NameJodi Picoult4.42024544Closest match
The Thorn BirdsColleen McCullough02009704Similar vibes
A Distant ShoreCaryl Phillips4.22004320Similar vibes
Rules for RuinMimi Matthews4.62025400Similar vibes
Like Water for ChocolateLaura Esquivel4.41992245Similar vibes
On the Way to the WeddingJulia Quinn4.62006320Similar vibes
A Lady by MidnightTessa Dare4.32013—Similar vibes
The Viscount Who Loved MeJulia Quinn0200634Similar vibes
A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and ViceManda Collins4.22025320Similar vibes
An Offer from a GentlemanJulia Quinn02004—Similar vibes

Authors Who Write Like Diana Gabaldon

If you enjoy Diana Gabaldon's writing style, explore these similar authors.

Elsie SilverLucy ScoreBrynne WeaverTessa BaileyJenny Han

Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to Drums of Autumn?

The most similar books to Drums of Autumn are By Any Other Name, The Thorn Birds, A Distant Shore.

What should I read after Drums of Autumn?

After finishing Drums of Autumn, readers most commonly pick up By Any Other Name 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 Drums of Autumn?

Drums of Autumn is a Romance novel by Diana Gabaldon, published in 1997. It features elements of Time Travel.

How long is Drums of Autumn?

Drums of Autumn is 880 pages long.

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About Drums of Autumn

Fiction; Time travel

Themes & Topics

Time Travel