Read-alikes and related books

Books like Spiderweb A Novel

Explore 24 books like Spiderweb A Novel by Penelope Lively — a handpicked selection united by England, City Life, Small Town & Rural, and World Literature.

England City Life Small Town & Rural World Literature Siblings Psychological 20th Century American Family Life Friendship Women Literary Historical Romance Fiction

Top related books to Spiderweb A Novel

Handpicked for thematic and literary overlap — the best shelf companions to Spiderweb A Novel.

Small Pleasures

Clare Chambers

Themes: England • Small Town & Rural • World Literature

The Way Life Should Be

Christina Baker Kline

Themes: England • City Life • Small Town & Rural

Saving Agnes A Novel

Rachel Cusk

Themes: England • Small Town & Rural • World Literature

The Reading List A Novel

Sara Nisha Adams

Themes: England • City Life • World Literature

A Storm in the Stars A Novel of Mary Shelley

Don Zancanella

Themes: England • City Life • World Literature

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Themes: City Life • World Literature • Psychological

The Only Suspect A ‘twisting, Seductive, Ingenious’ Thriller from the Bestselling Author of the Other Passenger

Louise Candlish

Themes: England • City Life • Small Town & Rural

All the Colours of the Dark

Chris Whitaker

Themes: Small Town & Rural • World Literature • Psychological

Atonement

Ian McEwan

Themes: England • World Literature • Siblings

#10

The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett A Novel

Annie Lyons

Themes: England • World Literature • Siblings

#11

Pete and Alice in Maine A Novel

Caitlin Shetterly

Themes: England • City Life • World Literature

#12

Nightshift A Novel

Kiare Ladner

Themes: England • City Life • World Literature

#13

Blood Fugues A Novel

Edgardo Vega Yunque

Themes: City Life • Small Town & Rural • World Literature

#14

Belong to Me A Novel

Marisa de los Santos

Themes: City Life • Small Town & Rural • Psychological

#15

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

Themes: England • Small Town & Rural • World Literature

#16

Bright Burning Things A Novel

Lisa Harding

Themes: City Life • World Literature • Siblings

#17

Village Diary

Miss Read

Themes: City Life • Small Town & Rural • Siblings

#18

The Garnett Girls

Georgina Moore

Themes: England • World Literature • Siblings

#19

The Garnett Girls A Novel

Georgina Moore

Themes: England • World Literature • Siblings

#20

Drives Like a Dream

Porter Shreve

Themes: City Life • World Literature • Siblings

#21

The Last Checkmate A Novel

Gabriella Saab

Themes: World Literature • Siblings • 20th Century

#22

The Air Raid Book Club A Novel

Annie Lyons

Themes: England • World Literature • 20th Century

#23

West End Girls A Novel

Jenny Colgan

Themes: England • City Life • World Literature

#24

The Last Debutantes A Novel

Georgie Blalock

Themes: England • World Literature • 20th Century

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of England, City Life, Small Town & Rural — the same threads that run through Spiderweb A Novel by Penelope Lively. Among the authors featured: Clare Chambers, Christina Baker Kline, Rachel Cusk, Sara Nisha Adams, and others.