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Books Like Landline

by Rainbow Rowell

Contemporary FictionRomanceMagical Realism 🌶️ 1/5 EmotionalNostalgicBittersweet

A TV writer discovers a magic phone that lets her call her husband in the past — but can she change what went wrong? 320 pages of nostalgia and second chances.

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The Landline book hangover is real, and scrolling through "readers also enjoyed" lists isn't going to cut it. We read Landline, tagged every mood and trope that made it click, and hunted down books that match on the things you actually cared about — not just "it's also Contemporary Fiction." Emotional energy? Check. Second Chance? Check. That can't-stop-reading pacing? We've got you.

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12 Books Matched to Landline

Grouped by the elements that made Landline unforgettable.

The Angst That Wrecked You (In the Best Way)

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Love and Other Words
by Christina Lauren
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 400p
Looking for more emotional and nostalgic and second chance after Landline? Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren is the book your TBR has been begging you for. Fair warning: it's spicier.
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Every Summer After
by Carley Fortune
🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 · 336p
If Landline's emotional and nostalgic and second chance energy had you one-clicking at midnight, Every Summer After delivers the same rush. Carley Fortune knows exactly what you're craving.
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Still Me
by Jojo Moyes
🌶️ 1/5 · 400p · Contemporary Fiction, Romance
You loved Landline for the emotional and bittersweet? Still Me is your next obsession. Same emotional frequency, different story — and Jojo Moyes might just become your new auto-buy author.
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Our #1 Pick After Landline

Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren — 🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 spice, 400 pages

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Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to Landline include Love and Other Words, Every Summer After, Still Me. Each matches on specific elements like emotional and nostalgic that made Landline resonate with readers.

We recommend starting with Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren — it shares Landline's core Emotional energy while bringing something fresh to the table.

Landline is a standalone novel. You can jump right in without reading anything else first.

Landline has a spice level of 1/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.

Landline is already a low-spice read (1/5). Most similar books on this page have comparable heat levels.

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