Read-Alikes for ‘Here One Moment’ by Liane Moriarty | LibraryReads

Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.

Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty (Crown) is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.

Bestselling Moriarty, whose novels Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers have been made into hit streaming series, returns with a novel that contemplates fate and free will. One day on an ordinary flight, the passengers experience something extraordinary: “The Death Lady” tells each of them how and when they are going to die. As her predictions come true, people begin to contemplate how to live the rest of their lives—and wonder if they can dodge destiny.—LJ Reviews


The Measure by Nikki Erlick (Morrow)

Appeared on the June 2022 LibraryReads list

“Imagine receiving a mysterious string that tells you exactly how long you’ll live. Now imagine everyone in the world getting their own string. This is the type of book that changes your thoughts on life and lingers for a long time. Perfect for book clubs who loved The Immortalists and The Age of Miracles.”—Karen Troutman, Walton Tipton Township Library, Walton IN

Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop by Roselle Lim (Berkley)

Appeared on the August 2020 LibraryReads list

"Vanessa Yu is an accountant with the power of clairvoyance. Vanessa travels to a tea shop in Paris to learn to control her predictions with the help of her Aunt Evelyn. There, Vanessa finds a new purpose by connecting the people around her and just might find true love for herself. Sweet, romantic, and cozy. For readers who enjoyed Number One Chinese Restaurant and Kitchens of the Great Midwest."—Douglas Beatty, Baltimore County Public Library, Baltimore, MD

The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin (Putnam)

Appeared on the January 2018 LibraryReads list

“A thought-provoking, sweeping family saga set in New York City’s Lower East Side, 1969. Four siblings sneak out to visit a psychic who reveals to each, separately, the exact date of his or her death. The book goes on to recount five decades of experience shaped by the siblings' attempts to control fate.”—Kelly Currie, Delphi Public Library, Delphi, IN

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