Books Like Untamed: 12 Reads You’ll Love Next
Inspired by Untamed by Glennon Doyle (2020)
If Untamed by Glennon Doyle left you searching for that next book — the one that will scratch the same itch — you're in the right place. Below are 10 books that capture what made Untamed special: the empowering atmosphere, the complex characters, and the way it lingers after the last page.
The Recommendations
Becoming
Like Untamed, this book leans into a empowering mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Atomic Habits
Like Untamed, this book leans into a inspiring mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Educated
Like Untamed, this book leans into a inspiring mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
The Body Keeps the Score
Like Untamed, this book leans into a raw mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Born a Crime
Like Untamed, this book leans into a inspiring mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Quiet
Like Untamed, this book leans into a empowering mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Shares the same self-help sensibilities that made Untamed work, with a fresh voice and setting.
Crying in H Mart
Shares the same memoir sensibilities that made Untamed work, with a fresh voice and setting.
The Hunger Games
Like Untamed, this book leans into a empowering mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Lessons in Chemistry
Like Untamed, this book leans into a empowering mood — perfect if that was what drew you to the original.
Each book below was hand-picked because it captures something specific about why Untamed resonated with so many readers. Some share its mood, some share its themes, all share its quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What book should I read after Untamed?
Our top recommendation is Becoming by Michelle Obama. It captures a similar feel with its inspiring atmosphere and complex storytelling. It is the closest match to Untamed in mood and tone.
Is there a sequel to Untamed?
Check the author page for Glennon Doyle to see all of their books and series information. Many authors of standalone novels have other books in similar styles even if Untamed is not part of a series.
What genre is Untamed?
Untamed blends elements from memoir, self-help. The recommendations above stay true to this genre mix while bringing fresh perspectives.
Are there any books like Untamed but lighter?
For a lighter take on similar themes, look at our cozy and comforting mood pages. They feature books that share Untamed's emotional depth without the darker undertones.
What other books has Glennon Doyle written?
Visit our Glennon Doyle author guide for a complete reading order and recommendations of where to start.
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