Books like The Nothing Man
12 books with a reading profile close to The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
This Book Will Bury Me
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Deep in the Texas wilderness, a former journalist uncovers a vintage manuscript that implicates a high-profile political dynasty in a decades-old disappearance.
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2
The Woods
by Harlan Coben
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
County prosecutor Paul Copeland lives under the shadow of a summer camp tragedy that occurred twenty years ago.
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3
Those Empty Eyes
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Alex Garrilley is the sole survivor of a brutal family massacre that left her orphaned and under a cloud of public suspicion.
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4
Six Years
by Harlan Coben
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Jake Fisher watched the love of his life, Natalie, marry another man six years ago.
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5
Black-Eyed Susans
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
At sixteen, Tessa Cartwright was discovered in a Texas field, breathing but buried among the skeletal remains of several other girls.
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6
The Night Shift
by Alex Finlay
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
In 1999, four teenagers were attacked while working the late shift at a Blockbuster Video in Linden, New Jersey.
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7
The Book of Cold Cases
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Shea Collins spends her nights running a true crime website, driven by a childhood brush with a serial killer.
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8
Last Girl Ghosted
by Lisa Unger
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Wren Greenlee, a woman in her thirties, is on an online date with a man named Adam Ford, who vanishes after a few dates and is later reported missing.
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9
The Chalk Man
by C.J. Tudor
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
In 1986, Eddie Adams and his childhood friends use chalk stick figures as a secret code to leave messages for one another around their English village.
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10
Her Every Fear
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
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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11
Cop Town
Also clear-cut and escapist · thriller, entertainment
In 1974 Atlanta, Kate Murphy begins her first day at the police department during a period of intense social friction and systemic corruption.
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12
The Passenger
by Lisa Lutz
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
After her husband dies from a fall down the stairs, Tanya Dubois flees her home and begins a sequence of identity thefts to evade a past that predates her marriage.
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