Books like The Broken Girls
12 books with a reading profile close to The Broken Girls by Simone St. James. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
The Lost Village
by Camilla Sten
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
Documentary filmmaker Alice Lindstedt leads a small crew into Silvhöjden, a remote Swedish mining town where the entire population vanished without explanation in 1959.
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The Hiding Place
by C.J. Tudor
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
Joe Thorne returns to his dilapidated childhood village of Arnhill to take a teaching position after receiving a cryptic message suggesting that his past is repeating itself.
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3
THE UNKNOWN
by Riley Sager
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
A century after some spiritual mediums disappeared from a remote Vermont island, a research trip for a film starts old troubles anew.
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4
Lock Every Door
by Riley Sager
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
Jules Larsen, a young woman facing financial ruin, accepts a high-paying job as an apartment sitter at the Bartholomew, a legendary and secretive Manhattan building.
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5
Strange Pictures
by Uketsu
Also escapist · thriller, horror
An occult blogger receives a series of digital files containing nine seemingly mundane illustrations, ranging from children’s sketches to architectural floor plans.
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6
My Darling Girl
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
Alison’s life is upended when her estranged mother, M splendour, moves into her basement to die of terminal cancer.
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7
Hidden Pictures
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror
Mallory Quinn, a young woman recovering from drug addiction, takes a job as a live-in nanny for the wealthy Maxwell family in the quiet suburbs of Philadelphia.
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8
The Winter People
Also escapist · thriller, horror
In 1908, Sara Harrison Shea is found dead shortly after the tragic loss of her daughter.
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9
The Ice Twins
Also escapist · thriller, horror
A year after the accidental death of their daughter Lydia, Sarah and Angus Moorcroft move to a secluded Scottish island to rebuild their lives with Lydia’s identical twin, Kirstie.
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10
Dangerous Girls
by Abigail Haas
Also practical and escapist · thriller, mystery
Anna’s spring break trip to Aruba turns into a legal nightmare when her best friend, Elise, is found brutally murdered in their vacation rental.
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11
The Book of Cold Cases
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, mystery
Shea Collins spends her nights running a true crime website, driven by a childhood brush with a serial killer.
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12
The Woods
by Harlan Coben
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, mystery
County prosecutor Paul Copeland lives under the shadow of a summer camp tragedy that occurred twenty years ago.
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