Books like Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
12 books with a reading profile close to Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery by Robert Kolker. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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1
The Magnolia Palace
by Fiona Davis
narrative, mystery
Set within the Upper East Side’s historic Frick mansion, the narrative weaves together two timelines centered on the building’s evolution from private residence to public gallery.
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2
The Violin Conspiracy
narrative, mystery
Rayquan "Ray" McMillian is a gifted Black classical violinist who discovers that his family’s weathered fiddle is actually a priceless 1711 Stradivarius.
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3
Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
narrative, mystery
In 1959, nine experienced Soviet hikers fled their tent on the slopes of Kholat Syakhl in the Ural Mountains, only to perish under bizarre circumstances.
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4
The Art Forger
narrative, mystery
Claire Roth is a talented but blacklisted artist earning a living by painting high-quality reproductions for a popular website.
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5
Big Lies in a Small Town
narrative, mystery
In 2018, Morgan Christopher is released from a North Carolina prison on the condition that she restores a massive, crumbling mural in the quiet town of Edenton.
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6
Tangerine
by Edward Bloor
narrative, mystery
Paul Fisher is a legally blind soccer goalkeeper who has moved to Tangerine County, Florida, where underground coal fires burn indefinitely and lightning strikes are a daily occurrence.
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7
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
narrative, mystery
Twelve-year-old Claudia Kincaid decides to run away from her home in suburban Connecticut to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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8
Apples Never Fall
narrative, mystery
The Delaney family appears defined by their lifelong obsession with competitive tennis.
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9
The Frozen River
by Ariel Lawhon
narrative, mystery
In 1789 Maine, Martha Ballard is a midwife and healer tasked with investigating a body found trapped in the Kennebec River.
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10
The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin
narrative, mystery
When the eccentric paper tycoon Samuel Westing dies, sixteen unlikely people are summoned to the reading of his will at Sunset Towers.
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11
Joyland
by Stephen King
narrative, mystery
Set in 1973, the story follows college student Devin Jones, who takes a summer job at Joyland, a small-town North Carolina amusement park.
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12
Allegedly
narrative, mystery
Mary Addison was convicted of killing a white infant when she was only nine years old.
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