Our list of some of the best Jodi Picoult books & series in recent years. Get inspired by one or more of the following books.
- Small Great Things: A Novel (2018)
- Nineteen Minutes (2008)
- The Storyteller (2013)
- A Spark of Light: A Novel (2019)
- Perfect Match (2003)
- Mercy (2001)
- Leaving Time (with bonus novella Larger Than Life): A Novel (2015)
- Second Glance: A Novel (2008)
- House Rules: A Novel (2010)
- Change of Heart: A Novel (Wsp Readers Club) (2008)
- The Pact: A Love Story (2006)
- Vanishing Acts: A Novel (2005)
- Plain Truth (2007)
- Sing You Home (2011)
Small Great Things: A Novel (2018)
Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years’ experience. During her shift, Ruth begins a routine checkup on a newborn, only to be told a few minutes later that she’s been reassigned to another patient. The parents are white supremacists and don’t want Ruth, who is African American, to touch their child.
Nineteen Minutes (2008)
Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of My Sister’s Keeper and The Tenth Circle, pens her most riveting book yet, with a startling and poignant story about the devastating aftermath of a small-town tragedy.Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens–until the day its complacency is shattered by a school shooting.
The Storyteller (2013)
An astonishing novel about redemption and forgiveness from the “amazingly talented writer” (Huffington Post) and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult.Some stories live forever . . . Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the day’s breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of loneliness, bad memories, and the shadow of her mother’s death.
A Spark of Light: A Novel (2019)
• The warm fall day starts like any other at the Center—a women’s reproductive health services clinic—its staff offering care to anyone who passes through its doors. Then, in late morning, a desperate and distraught gunman bursts in and opens fire, taking all inside hostage.
Perfect Match (2003)
Picoult brings to life a female prosecutor whose cherished family is shattered when she learns that her five-year-old son has been sexually abused.What does it mean to be a good mother? How far would you go in the name of love — and justice? In the course of her everyday work, career-driven assistant district attorney Nina Frost prosecutes child molesters and works determinedly to ensure that a legal system with too many loopholes keeps these criminals behind bars.
Mercy (2001)
Police chief of a small Massachusetts town, Cameron McDonald makes the toughest arrest of his life when his own cousin Jamie comes to him and confesses outright that he has killed his terminally ill wife out of mercy.Now, a heated murder trial plunges the town into upheaval, and drives a wedge into a contented marriage: Cameron, aiding the prosecution in their case against Jamie, is suddenly at odds with his devoted wife, Allie — seduced by the idea of a man so in love with his wife that he’d g…
Leaving Time (with bonus novella Larger Than Life): A Novel (2015)
Includes the novella Larger Than LifeThroughout her blockbuster career, Jodi Picoult has seamlessly blended nuanced characters, riveting plots, and rich prose, brilliantly creating stories that “not only provoke the mind but touch the flawed souls in all of us” (The Boston Globe). Now, in Leaving Time, she has delivered a book unlike anything she’s written before.
Second Glance: A Novel (2008)
“Sometimes I wonder.Can a ghost find you, if she wants to?” An intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal, Second Glance begins in current-day Vermont, where an old man puts a piece of land up for sale and unintentionally raises protest from the local Abenaki Indian tribe, who insist it’s a burial ground.
House Rules: A Novel (2010)
When your son can’t look you in the eye . . . does that mean he’s guilty? Jacob Hunt is a teen with Asperger’s syndrome. He’s hopeless at reading social cues or expressing himself well to others, though he is brilliant in many ways. But he has a special focus on one subject—forensic analysis. A police scanner in his room clues him in to crime scenes, and he’s always showing up and telling the cops what to do. And he’s usually right.
Change of Heart: A Novel (Wsp Readers Club) (2008)
The acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author presents a spellbinding tale of a mother’s tragic loss and one man’s last chance at gaining salvation.Can we save ourselves, or do we rely on others to do it? Is what we believe always the truth?
The Pact: A Love Story (2006)
Until the phone calls came at three o'clock on a November morning, the Golds and their neighbors, the Hartes, had been inseparable. It was no surprise to anyone when their teenage children, Chris and Emily, began showing signs that their relationship was moving beyond that of lifelong friends.
Vanishing Acts: A Novel (2005)
How do you recover the past when it was never yours to lose? Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her beloved, widowed father, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons.
Plain Truth (2007)
From the bestselling author of My Sister’s Keeper comes the riveting story of a murder that shatters the picturesque calm of Amish country — and tests the heart and soul of the lawyer defending the woman at the center of the storm.The discovery of a dead infant in an Amish barn shakes Lancaster County to its core.
Sing You Home (2011)
Music has set the tone for most of Zoe Baxter’s life. There’s the melody that reminds her of the summer she spent rubbing baby oil on her stomach in pursuit of the perfect tan. A dance beat that makes her think of using a fake ID to slip into a nightclub. A dirge that marked the years she spent trying to get pregnant.
Best Jodi Picoult Books Worth Your Attention
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A Spark of Light
Author(s): Jodi Picoult
ID: 2270575, Publisher: Ballantine Books, Year: 2018, Size: 464 Kb, Format: epub
The Storyteller--A Novel by Jodi Picoult | Conversation Starters
Author(s): Daily Books
ID: 3553405, Publisher: Daily Books, Year: 2017, Size: 254 Kb, Format: epub
Last night, a superhero saved my life: Neil Gaiman, Jodi Picoult, Brad Meltzer, and an all-star roster on the caped crusaders that changed their lives
Author(s): Mignogna, Liesa
ID: 2725148, Publisher: St. Martin's Press;Thomas Dunne Books, Year: 2016, Size: 2 Mb, Format: epub
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