Books like Before I Go to Sleep
12 books with a reading profile close to Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson. Practical and escapist; an easy read.
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The Silent Patient
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Alicia Berenson, a successful artist, shoots her husband Gabriel five times in the face and immediately descends into total silence.
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Darling Girls
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Jessica, Norah, and Alicia grew up as foster sisters under the volatile supervision of Miss Crane at Wildwood, a farm in the Australian countryside.
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The Good Sister
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Fern Castle is a librarian who relies on a rigid routine and the guidance of her twin sister, Rose, to navigate a world that often feels overwhelming due to Fern's sensory processing struggles.
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Then She Was Gone
by Lisa Jewell
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Ten years after her fifteen-year-old daughter Ellie Mack vanished without a trace, Laurel Mack remains frozen in grief.
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The Girl on the Train
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Rachel Watson lives a fractured life, commuting daily past the suburban house where her ex-husband lives with his new wife.
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Disclaimer
by Renée Knight
Also escapist · thriller, mystery
Catherine Ravenscroft, a successful television documentary maker, finds a novel on her bedside table that she did not buy.
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Bright Young Women
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
In 1978, a sorority president named Pamela Schumacher survives a brutal assault on her Florida State University campus house, witnessing a brief glimpse of the killer.
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The Woman in the Window
by A.J. Finn
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Anna Fox is a child psychologist confined to her Harlem townhouse by severe agoraphobia.
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Daisy Darker
by Alice Feeney
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
The Darker family gathers at Seaglass, a crumbling Victorian estate on a tidal island in Cornwall, to celebrate the eightieth birthday of leur matriarch, Nana.
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None of This Is True
by Lisa Jewell
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Alix Summer is a popular podcaster celebrating her forty-fifth birthday when she encounters Josie Fair, a woman born on the same day in the same hospital.
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Family of Liars
by E. Lockhart
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Carrie Sinclair is the eldest daughter of a wealthy, prestigious family that spent every summer on Beechwood Island.
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