Discover books similar to "Here Burns My Candle" series

Liz Curtis Higgs

Thorn in My Heart

If you enjoyed 'Here Burns My Candle', you might like this prequel, which tells the story of Elisabeth's mother, Marillin. This book is a great choice if you're interested in exploring the background and motivations of characters from the original series.

Charles Martin

When Crickets Cry

Fans of 'Here Burns My Candle' will appreciate the emotional depth and richly drawn characters in this novel. The story of a man who reconnects with his estranged sister and uncovers a family secret is sure to resonate with readers who enjoyed the complex relationships in Higgs' series.

Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

This epic novel about a missionary family in the Congo is full of richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions. Readers who enjoyed the historical setting and family saga of 'Here Burns My Candle' will find much to admire in this modern classic.

Laura Frantz

The Lacemaker

Fans of historical fiction will enjoy this novel about a young woman who becomes embroiled in the French and Indian War. The detailed descriptions of colonial America and the complex relationships between the characters will appeal to readers who enjoyed 'Here Burns My Candle'.

Kathleen Kent

The Heretic's Daughter

This novel tells the story of the Salem witch trials from the perspective of a young girl and her mother. Readers who enjoyed the historical setting and strong female characters of 'Here Burns My Candle' will find much to admire in this gripping novel.

Kate Morton

The Secret Keeper

This novel about a family's secrets and the consequences that span generations will appeal to readers who enjoyed the complex relationships and historical setting of 'Here Burns My Candle'.

Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

This bestselling novel about a young girl who steals books during World War II is full of richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions. Readers who enjoyed the historical setting and emotional depth of 'Here Burns My Candle' will find much to admire in this modern classic.

Mary Ann Shaffer

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Fans of epistolary novels will enjoy this charming story about a writer who corresponds with a group of islanders during World War II. The richly drawn characters and historical setting will appeal to readers who enjoyed 'Here Burns My Candle'.