If you're like us and you've gotten to the end of Too Late, your heart rate has settled, the tears you've shed have long since dried, and you're ready to move on - you're probably wondering what to read next.
Well, don’t panic, we've got you covered with a list of books to read after Too Late. Books that will take you on the same emotional rollercoaster and hit you right in the feels.
Working here is my last chance to start fresh. I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own... Every day I clean the Winchesters' beautiful house from top to bottom. I collect their daughter from school. And I cook a delicious meal for the whole family before heading up to eat alone in my tiny room on the top floor. I try to ignore how Nina makes a mess just to watch me clean it up. How she tells strange lies about her own daughter. And how her husband Andrew seems more broken every day. But as I look into Andrew's handsome brown eyes, so full of pain, it's hard not to imagine what it would be like to live Nina's life. The walk-in closet, the fancy car, the perfect husband. I only try on one of Nina's pristine white dresses once. Just to see what it's like. But she soon finds out... and by the time I realize my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside, it's far too late. But I reassure myself: the Winchesters don't know who I really am. They don't know what I'm capable of... Product Information: • ISBN: 9781408728512 • Author: Freida McFadden • Publisher: Bookouture • Format: Paperback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 12.6 x 2.6 x 19.6 cm
Bestselling author of It Ends with Us, Colleen Hoover, joins forces with the New York Times bestselling author of The Wives for a gripping, twisty, romantic mystery unlike any other. Charlie Wynwood and Silas Nash have been best friends since they could walk. They've been in love since the age of fourteen. But as of this morning… they are complete strangers. Their first kiss, their first fight, the moment they fell in love… every memory has vanished. Now Charlie and Silas must work together to uncover the truth about what happened to them and why. But the more they learn about the couple they used to be… the more they question why they were ever together to begin with. Forgetting is terrifying, but remembering may be worse... Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008620486 • Author: Colleen Hoover & Tarryn Fisher • Publisher: HQ • Format: Paperback • Pages: 400 • Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
Alicia Berenson lived a seemingly perfect life until one day, six years ago. When she shot her husband in the head, five times. Since then, she hasn't spoken a single word. And it is time to find out why... Product Information:• ISBN: 9781409181637• Author: Alex Michaelides• Publisher: Orion Books• Format: Paperback• Pages: 342• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm
Experience the romantic and satisfying conclusion to Colleen Hoover's powerful global bestselling novel, It Ends with Us. Colleen Hoover takes us on a whole new emotional rollercoaster, this time, switching between the perspective of Atlas and Lily as they navigate friendship, love and a very jealous ex-husband... Before It Ends with Us, it started with Atlas. Colleen Hoover tells fan favourite Atlas’s side of the story and shares what comes next in this long-anticipated sequel to It Ends with Us. Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil co-parenting rhythm when she suddenly bumps into her first love, Atlas, again. After nearly two years separated, she is elated that for once, time is on their side, and she immediately says yes when Atlas asks her on a date. But her excitement is quickly hampered by the knowledge that, though they are no longer married, Ryle is still very much a part of her life—and Atlas Corrigan is the one man he will hate being in his ex-wife and daughter’s life. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781398518209 • Author: Colleen Hoover • Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK • Format: Paperback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3 x 2.45 cm
Why we love it:
- A brilliantly wrapped together psychological thriller and mystery
- A nice change of pace to Too Late as you delve into the compelling mystery surrounding this enigmatic family
This is a captivating tale of suspense and secrets that follows the life of Grace, a young woman who takes a job as a housemaid at a secluded mansion. Grace becomes entangled in a web of mystery and intrigue as she navigates the enigmatic household. McFadden skillfully weaves a gripping narrative, drawing readers into a world of hidden agendas and unexpected alliances. If you enjoyed the emotional depth and complex relationships in Too Late, The Housemaid offers a thrilling change of pace, inviting readers to delve into a compelling mystery that will keep them eagerly turning pages.
Why we love it:
- Classic Co-Ho masterpiece with characters you’ll fall in love with and a plot that gets better with every turn of the page.
- A storyline that will put you in a tailspin and leave you wanting more.
Never, Never, co-authored with Tarryn Fisher, is a mesmerising blend of romance and mystery. The story follows Charlie and Silas, high school sweethearts who wake up one day with no memory of who they are or how they got there. As they embark on a quest to uncover the truth about their past, they discover dark secrets and a connection that transcends memory loss. Never, Never promises an equally gripping experience to Too Late, with its spellbinding plot, complex characters, and a love story that defies all odds.
Why we love it:
- The perfect protagonist that you’ll be rooting for through every twist and turn.
- It's a perfect read if you like dark humour, revenge tales, and page-gripping drama.
How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie is a darkly humorous and thought-provoking exploration of family dynamics and the complexities of human relationships. In this unconventional self-help book, Mackie uses her brilliant wit to dissect family challenges, offering readers an unconventional perspective on the highs and lows of family life. This is the ideal book to read after Too Late as it provides a refreshing and thought-provoking contrast, inviting you to explore the intricacies of family with a touch of dark humour.
Why we love it:
- It is a captivating suspense novel full of unexpected surprises and curveballs that will keep you on your toes.
- It's an inspiring read for wannabe detectives and crime lovers.
A gripping psychological thriller, The Silent Patient revolves around the mysterious silence of Alicia Berenson, a talented artist who shoots her husband and never speaks another word. Theo Faber, a psychotherapist, is determined to unravel the enigma behind her muteness and the crime. As he delves deeper into her psyche, he uncovers shocking secrets and a chilling connection to Alicia's artwork. Like Too Late, it provides intense and suspenseful storytelling, delivering an intricate psychological puzzle that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why we love it:
- It's another Co-Ho book where you can’t help but fall in love with the characters.
- The perfect story of what love is really about, making it the ideal true romance story.
It Starts with Us, by Colleen Hoover, is a powerful romance novel exploring love, resilience, and difficult choices. The story follows Lily Bloom as she navigates a complex relationship with Ryle Kincaid, a neurosurgeon with a traumatic past. As their love story unfolds, it confronts difficult issues, ultimately asking the reader to ponder the complexities of love and loyalty. If you’re already a Co-Ho fan or were just captivated by the deep romance story in Too Late, this is definitely for you. It Starts with Us will provide another beautifully crafted narrative that delves into the complexities of human relationships and leaves a lasting impact.
Now, you can enjoy more books with the same gripping and page-turning novels as Too Late by Colleen Hoover with this list of exciting stories. Whether you’re looking for something with a little more thrill and intensity or you want to relive more romances, you’ll be sure to be satisfied with any of these books.
If you want more suggestions on what to read, our post on What to Read after It Ends With Us can help you find your next favourite book.
Colleen Hoover (or COHO if you’re cool) might just be the most popular novelist on the planet at the minute. Thanks to a surge in popularity from the BookTook community, she has seen her novels become bestsellers and spawn a group of fans so dedicated that they’ve got their own facebook page and name – CoHorts.
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