Abraham Verghese's most recommended books

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

Chosen by 55 people

Books like The Covenant of Water

Chosen by 19 people

Books like Cutting for Stone

Chosen by 3 people

Books like The Tennis Partner

Chosen by 2 people

Books like My Own Country

Book lists with Abraham Verghese's books

58 authors created a book list with a book by Abraham Verghese as one of their picks.

• Women a notch above the rest
• Historical dive into an amazing past event
• Books by or about doctors that focus on our shared humanity
• Medical/scientific stories that show what it means to be human
• Family secrets with a literary voice and a touch of wonder
• A life in science or medicine

Book lists connected to Abraham Verghese's books

331 authors created a book list connected to Abraham Verghese's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• How to right social injustice (especially racism)
• Middle grade books to counter toxic masculinity
• Poets who want to write fiction
• To introduce readers to novels in verse
• Realist criminal trials
• YA for people navigating grief or loss

Genres connected to Abraham Verghese's books

Topics connected to Abraham Verghese's books