A third option could be 'Flowers for Algernon' by Daniel Keyes. Although not exactly about pills in the same sense, the main character undergoes a medical procedure that changes his intelligence. It shares the theme of a character experiencing a significant change through some form of medical intervention, which could be related to the concept in the 'novel take the pills book'.
One book that might be similar is 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley. In this novel, there are substances that are used to control the population and keep them in a certain state of mind, somewhat like the idea of pills in the 'novel take the pills book'.
Another similar book could be 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. Here, the main character is given pills for 'the stirrings', which is a way of suppressing emotions. It has that element of pills being used in a way that affects the characters' state of being, much like what might be in the 'novel take the pills book'.
I'm not familiar enough with '3 03 a novel and commonplace book' to recommend exact similar ones. But books like 'The Pillow Book' by Sei Shonagon have elements of personal observations and writings which could be somewhat related in a broad sense.
I'm not sure specifically as there could be many novels with such a title. It might be about a story where characters are required to take pills for some particular reason, like in a dystopian setting where pills are used to control the population or perhaps for a medical treatment in a fictional world.
One could be 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. It's a classic revenge story with a great plot and well - developed characters.
Well, if 'fiction the garden book' is about a fictional garden with some elements of magic or wonder, then 'The Enchanted Garden' might be a similar read. It often has elements of nature and the garden being a place of transformation. Also, 'Garden Spells' is a book where the garden plays a significant role in the lives of the characters, much like what might be expected from 'fiction the garden book'.
You could try books by local authors who write about similar regions. Maybe books set in nearby areas that also focus on character - driven stories.
I'm not aware of an exact match, but books like 'The Unnamable' by Samuel Beckett might have some similarities. It's a very abstract work that doesn't have a straightforward story. It plays with language and the concept of identity in a way that challenges the traditional idea of a story.
One book that might be similar is 'Pride and Prejudice'. It shows the relationship between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy, which has elements of courtship and the idea of a future marriage. Another could be 'Gone with the Wind', where Scarlett's relationship with Rhett Butler has a strong focus on marriage and the complex relationship that comes with it.
The works of Steve Berry might also be of interest. His books often deal with historical mysteries and secrets that are about to be unearthed. Just like Cornwell's 'Book of the Dead' which may hold some sort of mystery or hidden knowledge, Berry's novels have characters on a quest to discover and protect historical secrets that could change the world as we know it.
I'm not sure specifically about books exactly like it, but books about community gatherings or groups of friends could be similar. For example, 'The Friday Night Knitting Club' which is about a group of women who come together for knitting and share their lives.
Well, 'Primary Colors' is a fictional novel that gives an inside - look at a presidential campaign. It's an interesting read if you're interested in the behind - the - scenes of a political race, which might be somewhat similar in theme to what 'the president book novel' could potentially be about. Also, 'Nixonland' by Rick Perlstein offers a great view of Richard Nixon's political era.