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12 books with a reading profile close to Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 Still Missing

    Still Missing

    by Chevy Stevens

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    Annie Sullivan is a thirty-two-year-old real estate agent whose life changes when a stranger abducts her during an open house.

  2. 2 Disclaimer

    Disclaimer

    by Renée Knight

    Also escapist · thriller, entertainment

    Catherine Ravenscroft, a successful television documentary maker, finds a novel on her bedside table that she did not buy.

  3. 3 Pretty Baby

    Pretty Baby

    by Mary Kubica

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    Heidi Kirchner, a charitable woman living in Chicago with her husband and daughter, becomes obsessed with a homeless teenager standing on a train platform during a rainstorm.

  4. 4 Baby Teeth

    Baby Teeth

    by Zoje Stage

    Also practical and escapist · thriller, entertainment

    Suzette Jensen manages chronic Crohn’s disease while raising her seven-year-old daughter, Hanna, who refuses to speak and exhibits increasingly violent behavior.

  5. 5 Darling Rose Gold

    Darling Rose Gold

    by Stephanie Wrobel

    Also escapist · thriller, entertainment

    Rose Gold Watts spent eighteen years believing she was chronically ill because her mother, Patty, poisoned her.

  6. 6 Into the Darkest Corner

    Into the Darkest Corner

    by Elizabeth Haynes

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    The narrative follows Catherine Bailey across two distinct timelines, contrasting her past as a vibrant socialite with her present life as a survivor struggling with severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

  7. 7 Fierce Kingdom

    Fierce Kingdom

    by Gin Phillips

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    Joan and her four-year-old son, Lincoln, spend their afternoon at the zoo until just before closing time.

  8. 8 Blood Sugar

    Blood Sugar

    by Sascha Rothchild

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    Ruby Simon is a successful marriage and family therapist in Los Angeles, newly engaged to a man she loves.

  9. 9 The Lies We Told

    The Lies We Told

    by Camilla Way

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    The narrative follows Clara, whose life unravels when her boyfriend Luke vanishes without leaving a trace.

  10. 10 Cross Her Heart

    Cross Her Heart

    by Sarah Pinborough

    Also practical and escapist · thriller, entertainment

    Lisa is a single mother whose entire life centers on her teenage daughter, Ava.

  11. 11 Mother May I

    Mother May I

    by Joshilyn Jackson

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment

    Bree Cabbat is a mother in Atlanta who is happily married and living an ordinary life.

  12. 12 Good Me, Bad Me

    Good Me, Bad Me

    by Ali Land

    Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment

    Annie’s mother is a serial killer who targeted children in their family home.

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