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by Jodi Picoult
4.22007440 pages
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Another Jodi Picoult book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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The best books like My Sister's Keeper are:
- 1Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult4.2
- 2Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult0
- 3Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano4.1
- 4Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin4.1
- 5A Little Life: A Novel by Hanya Yanagihara4.5
- 6The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride0
- 7The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong0
- 8Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid4.2
- 9Everything I Promised You by Katy Upperman4.4
- 10Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman0
Literary Fiction02005
When thirteen-year-old Anna sues her parents for medical emancipation to stop being a donor for her leukemia-stricken sister Kate, a family is torn apart by impossible choices
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by Ann Napolitano
4.12023594 pages
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a devastating but hopeful tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Gabrielle Zevin
4.12022416 pages
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholy and contemplative tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Hanya Yanagihara
4.52015
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a devastating and relentless tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by James McBride
0
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a bittersweet and contemplative tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Ocean Vuong
0
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a melancholic yet luminous tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Taylor Jenkins Reid
4.22022384 pages
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a fierce and triumphant tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Katy Upperman
4.42025384 pages
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a devastating but hopeful tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
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by Gail Honeyman
02017
Why you'll love it:
This literary fiction shares a darkly funny yet tender tone that will resonate with My Sister's Keeper fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like My Sister's Keeper
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nineteen Minutes | Jodi Picoult | 4.2 | 2007 | 440 | Same author |
| Small Great Things | Jodi Picoult | 0 | 2016 | — | Same author |
| Hello Beautiful | Ann Napolitano | 4.1 | 2023 | 594 | Similar vibes |
| Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin | 4.1 | 2022 | 416 | Similar vibes |
| A Little Life: A Novel | Hanya Yanagihara | 4.5 | 2015 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store | James McBride | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Emperor of Gladness | Ocean Vuong | 0 | — | — | 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 |
| Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine | Gail Honeyman | 0 | 2017 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to My Sister's Keeper?
The most similar books to My Sister's Keeper are Nineteen Minutes, Small Great Things, Hello Beautiful.
What should I read after My Sister's Keeper?
After finishing My Sister's Keeper, readers most commonly pick up Nineteen Minutes next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Jodi Picoult, such as The Storyteller.
Who writes books like Jodi Picoult?
Authors similar to Jodi Picoult include Madeline Miller, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Brit Bennett, Patti Callahan Henry, Colson Whitehead.
What genre is My Sister's Keeper?
My Sister's Keeper is a Literary Fiction novel by Jodi Picoult, published in 2005. It features elements of Medical Ethics, Family Drama, Sibling Sacrifice.
How long is My Sister's Keeper?
My Sister's Keeper varies in length depending on edition.
Does My Sister's Keeper have romance/spice?
My Sister's Keeper has a spice level of 2/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
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About My Sister's Keeper
When thirteen-year-old Anna sues her parents for medical emancipation to stop being a donor for her leukemia-stricken sister Kate, a family is torn apart by impossible choices. Picoult explores the ethical complexities of designer babies, medical consent, and family sacrifice through multiple perspectives that challenge easy answers. Adapted into a film starring Cameron Diaz and featuring Picoult's most controversial ending, this emotionally devastating novel examines themes of sacrifice, autonomy, and the lengths parents will go to save one child while potentially sacrificing another, asking whether love sometimes means letting go.