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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholic yet hopeful tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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The best books like Hello Beautiful are:
- 1The Sentence by Louise Erdrich3.9
- 2The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller0
- 3Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin4.1
- 4The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride0
- 5The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong0
- 6Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult0
- 7Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid4.2
- 8Everything I Promised You by Katy Upperman4.4
- 9Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult0
- 10Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult3.9
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a anguished and introspective tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholy and contemplative tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a bittersweet and contemplative tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholic yet luminous tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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This literary fiction shares a fierce and triumphant tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a devastating but hopeful tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholic yet hopeful tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
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Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a contemplative and raw tone that will resonate with Hello Beautiful fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Hello Beautiful
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sentence | Louise Erdrich | 3.9 | 2021 | 387 | Closest match |
| The Paper Palace | Miranda Cowley Heller | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin | 4.1 | 2022 | 416 | Similar vibes |
| The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store | James McBride | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Emperor of Gladness | Ocean Vuong | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Small Great Things | Jodi Picoult | 0 | 2016 | — | Similar vibes |
| Carrie Soto Is Back | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 4.2 | 2022 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Everything I Promised You | Katy Upperman | 4.4 | 2025 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Leaving Time | Jodi Picoult | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Wish You Were Here | Jodi Picoult | 3.9 | 2021 | 310 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Hello Beautiful?
The most similar books to Hello Beautiful are The Sentence, The Paper Palace, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow.
What should I read after Hello Beautiful?
After finishing Hello Beautiful, readers most commonly pick up The Sentence next.
Who writes books like Ann Napolitano?
Authors similar to Ann Napolitano include Madeline Miller, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Brit Bennett, Patti Callahan Henry, Colson Whitehead.
What genre is Hello Beautiful?
Hello Beautiful is a Literary Fiction novel by Ann Napolitano, published in 2023. It features elements of Multi-Generational, Mental Health, Sports Romance.
How long is Hello Beautiful?
Hello Beautiful is 594 pages long.
Does Hello Beautiful have romance/spice?
Hello Beautiful has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
About Hello Beautiful
The Padavano sisters' lives are forever changed when the youngest marries William Waters, a troubled young man whose mental health struggles and basketball talent complicate their close-knit family dynamic. As William's relationship with the family evolves and his mental health deteriorates, each sister must confront how love, loyalty, and personal growth intersect with family obligation. Napolitano crafts a multigenerational family saga that sensitively explores mental health while examining how families adapt, grow, and sometimes fracture under the weight of individual struggles and changing circumstances. Ideal for contemporary fiction readers who appreciate family dynamics, mental health representation, Chicago settings, and stories about how families navigate love, loss, and the complex bonds that both sustain and constrain us.