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12 books with a reading profile close to The Hiding Place by C.J. Tudor. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 The Lost Village

    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.

  2. 2 The Broken Girls

    The Broken Girls

    by Simone St. James

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, horror

    In 1950, residents of Idlewild Hall, a boarding school for unwanted girls, believe the grounds are haunted by a ghost known as Mary Hand.

  3. 3 THE UNKNOWN

    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.

  4. 4 Lock Every Door

    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.

  5. 5 Strange Pictures

    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.

  6. 6 Hidden Pictures

    Hidden Pictures

    by Jason Rekulak

    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.

  7. 7 My Darling Girl

    My Darling Girl

    by Jennifer McMahon

    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.

  8. 8 The Ice Twins

    The Ice Twins

    by S.K. Tremayne

    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.

  9. 9 Dangerous Girls

    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.

  10. 10 The Winter People

    The Winter People

    by Jennifer McMahon

    Also escapist · thriller, horror

    In 1908, Sara Harrison Shea is found dead shortly after the tragic loss of her daughter.

  11. 11 Black-Eyed Susans

    Black-Eyed Susans

    by Julia Heaberlin

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, mystery

    At sixteen, Tessa Cartwright was discovered in a Texas field, breathing but buried among the skeletal remains of several other girls.

  12. 12 Her Every Fear

    Her Every Fear

    by Peter Swanson

    Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, mystery

    Kate Priddy, a Londoner struggling with a history of trauma and panic attacks, attempts to reset her life by swapping apartments with her distant cousin, Corbin Dell.

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