Books like Playing Nice
12 books with a reading profile close to Playing Nice by J.P. Delaney. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
A Good Marriage
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
When high-powered criminal defense attorney Lizzie Kitsakis receives a call from an old friend at Rikers Island, she is pulled into the elite, secretive world of Brooklyn’s Park Slope.
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2
Every Vow You Break
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Abigail Macready is a newlywed whose life is upended by a brief, drunken encounter during her bachelorette weekend in California.
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3
Never Have I Ever
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Amy Potting keeps her suburban life in order, prioritizing her family and avoiding the mistakes of her past.
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4
Hold Tight
by Harlan Coben
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Tia and Mike Baye decide to install spyware on their sixteen-year-old son Adam’s computer after he becomes withdrawn following the suicide of a close friend.
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5
The Guest
by B.A. Paris
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
The Guest tells the story of Beth, whose seemingly perfect life begins to unravel when her husband, a successful surgeon, invites a charming and disarming houseguest to stay with them indefinitely.
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6
She Started It
by Sian Gilbert
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Annabel, Esther, Tanya, and Chloe receive a surprise invitation to a luxurious bachelorette party on a private island off the coast of Croatia.
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7
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Six friends reunite at Duquette University for their ten-year reunion, a decade after the unsolved murder of their peer, Heather Shelby.
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8
Don't Look for Me
by Wendy Walker
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Molly Clarke disappears during a heavy storm after her car runs out of gas in rural Connecticut.
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9
The Stranger in Her House
by John Marrs
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Sarah's life is upended when a mysterious stranger, who claims to be her husband's long-lost twin brother, arrives at her home.
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10
Hostage
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Mina Holbrook is a flight attendant working the inaugural non-stop commercial flight from London to Sydney.
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11
The Girls I've Been
by Tess Sharpe
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Nora O’Malley is the daughter of a professional con artist who spent years grooming her to play various personas to help entrap criminal targets.
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12
The Return of Ellie Black
by Emiko Jean
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Detective Chelsey Calhoun works the missing persons unit in a remote Washington town, fueled by the cold case of her own sister who vanished years ago.
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