This post contains recommendations from a CPL librarian. To get your own customized recommendation, just fill out the May We Suggest form — you can expect results within 10 days. All suggestions can be found on the May We Suggest blog or by liking May We Suggest on facebook.
If You Like "Their Eyes were Watching God"
the classic novel by Zora Neal Hurston, you might also like to try some of these titles that have similar plot elements or characteristics:
Best kept secrets by Rochelle Alers
A dark and lonely place by Edna Buchanan
Southern discomfort by Rita Mae Brown
The widow's war by Sally Gunning
Beloved: a novel by Toni Morrison