Claire Messud's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Claire Messud.

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Books like This Strange Eventful History

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Books like The Emperor's Children

Book lists with Claire Messud's books

2 authors created a book list with a book by Claire Messud as one of their picks.

• Very rich families with very dark secrets
• Marlene's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Book lists connected to Claire Messud's books

675 authors created a book list connected to Claire Messud's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Historic Coney Island
• Memoirs through the voices of women
• Celebrating food
• Crime and criminal justice
• Basketball books with larger societal issues
• True crime memoirs written by actual participants in the story

Genres connected to Claire Messud's books

Topics connected to Claire Messud's books