Recommendations based on A Beautiful Poisonby Lydia Kang

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  1. The Things We Wish Were True

    by Marybeth Mayhew Whalen
    A small town's secrets are revealed as the lives of its residents intertwine.

    In an idyllic small-town neighborhood, a near tragedy triggers a series of dark revelations., From the outside, Sycamore Glen, North Carolina, might look like the perfect all-American neighborhood. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. White Rose, Black Forest

    by Eoin Dempsey
    In the midst of WWII, a German dissident and an American GI meet in the Black Forest to carry out a daring plan to end the war.

    In the shadows of World War II, trust becomes the greatest risk of all for two strangers. December 1943. In the years before the rise of Hitler, the Gerber family’s summer cottage was filled with ... (Goodreads)

  3. Rumour Has It

    by Jill Mansell
    A small town is turned upside down when a celebrity moves in and secrets are revealed. Love, laughter, and drama ensue.

    Would you be tempted? Newly single, Tilly Cole impulsively accepts a job offer in a small town as a "Girl Friday." Fun job, country house, fresh start, why not? But soon she finds herself in a hotbed ... (Goodreads)

  4. The Buried Book

    by D.M. Pulley
    A young girl discovers a buried book that reveals dark secrets about her family's past. She must uncover the truth before it's too late.

    When Althea Leary abandons her nine-year-old son, Jasper, he’s left on his uncle’s farm with nothing but a change of clothes and a Bible. It’s 1952, and Jasper isn’t allowed to ask questions or make ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Beneath a Scarlet Sky

    by Mark T. Sullivan
    True story of a young Italian man's courage and heroism during WWII.

    Based on the true story of a forgotten hero,, Beneath a Scarlet Sky, is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours., Pino ... (Goodreads)

  6. The Silver Music Box

    by Mina Baites
    A family heirloom, a silver music box, connects generations of a family through love, loss, and the power of music.

    A captivating cross-generational novel from German author Mina Baites about a Jewish family divided by World War II and an inheritance with the power to bring them back together.,, 1914. For Paul, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. The Whiskey Sea

    by Ann Howard Creel
    A young woman in the 1920s navigates the dangerous world of rum-running and smuggling on the East Coast.

    Running rum during Prohibition, she’ll risk her life—and her heart., Motherless and destitute, Frieda Hope is determined to make a better life for herself and her sister, Bea. The girls are taken in ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. Crimes Against a Book Club

    by Kathy Cooperman
    Two best friends start a book club to raise money for their children's school, but end up getting involved in a money laundering scheme.

    “Lighthearted…You’ll speed through this read.” —,Real Simple, Best friends Annie and Sarah need cash—fast. Sarah, a beautiful, successful lawyer, wants nothing more than to have a baby. But balancing ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. Ghost Gifts

    by Laura Spinella
    A woman with psychic abilities is hired to solve a murder case, but the ghosts she encounters may be more than she bargained for.

    All Aubrey Ellis wants is a normal life, one that doesn’t include desperate pleas from the dead. Her remarkable gift may help others rest in peace, but it also made for an unsettling childhood and ... (Goodreads)

  10. Lumberjanes: Up All Night

    by Noelle Stevenson
    The Lumberjanes go on a camping trip, but strange things start happening at night. Can they solve the mystery?

    Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley are five best pals determined to have an awesome summer together...and they’re not gonna let any insane quest or an array of supernatural critters get in their way! ... (Goodreads)

  11. Beautiful Exiles

    by Meg Waite Clayton
    A fictionalized account of the tumultuous love affair between Ernest Hemingway and journalist Martha Gellhorn.

    From, New York Times, bestselling author Meg Waite Clayton comes a riveting novel based on one of the most volatile and intoxicating real-life love affairs of the twentieth century., Key West, 1936. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  12. Chilled

    by Kendra Elliot
    A small town detective investigates a murder case with ties to her own past, uncovering secrets and danger along the way.

    As a forensic nurse on a search and rescue team, Brynn Nealey braves a dangerous blizzard to find the survivors of a plane crash in the Cascade Mountains. Joining her is Alex Kinton, a former US ... (Goodreads)

  13. Three Daughters

    by Consuelo Saah Baehr
    A family saga set in the Middle East, following three sisters as they navigate love, loss, and cultural expectations.

    From the fertile hills of a tiny village near Jerusalem to the elegant townhouses of Georgetown,, Three Daughters, is a historical saga that chronicles the lives, loves, and secrets of three ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Ricochet Joe

    by Dean Koontz
    A man with the ability to teleport must save a young girl from a dangerous group. Fast-paced action and suspenseful twists.

    Can an ordinary guy make extraordinary choices in a battle between humanity and unearthly evil?,, Joe Mandel is a perfectly ordinary guy from a perfectly ordinary town—a college student and ... (Goodreads)

  15. Gone the Next

    by Ben Rehder
    A private investigator searches for a missing boy, uncovering dark secrets in a small Texas town.

    Meet Roy Ballard, freelance videographer with a knack for catching insurance cheats. He's working a routine case, complete with hours of tedious surveillance, when he sees something that shakes him ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Moonlit Garden

    by Corina Bomann
    A woman inherits a grand estate in England and discovers a hidden garden with secrets waiting to be uncovered.

    Lilly Kaiser had come to terms with her solitary, uncomplicated life after becoming a young widow. So when a stranger delivers an old violin to her Berlin antiques shop and tells Lilly it belongs to ... (Goodreads)

  17. Wolfhunter River

    by Rachel Caine
    A mother searches for her missing daughter in a small town with dark secrets and dangerous inhabitants.

    A, Wall Street Journal, and, USA Today, bestseller.,, She can’t ignore a cry for help. But in this remote hunting town, it’s open season., Gwen Proctor escaped her serial-killer husband and saved her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  18. Little Boy Lost

    by J.D. Trafford
    A lawyer takes on a case of a boy who has been missing for years, uncovering dark secrets and corruption in the process.

    In a city divided and broken, this revelation will set it on fire… Attorney Justin Glass’s practice, housed in a shabby office on the north side of Saint Louis, isn’t doing so well that he can afford ... (Goodreads)

  19. Exhume

    by Danielle Girard
    Medical examiner Annabelle Schwartzman investigates a series of murders that lead her to confront her own dark past.

    Dr. Annabelle Schwartzman has finally found a place to belong. As the medical examiner for the San Francisco Police Department, working alongside homicide detective Hal Harris, she uncovers the tales ... (Goodreads)

  20. The Poisoned Pilgrim

    by Oliver Pötzsch
    In 1666, a monk investigates a murder in a remote monastery. Dark secrets and dangerous conspiracies are uncovered.

    Godine 1666. pedesetak građana Schongaua kreće na hodočašće u samostan Andechs, a među njima su i medikus Simon Fronwieser i njegova supruga Magdalena, krvnikova kći. Simon u samostanu upoznaje ... (Goodreads)

  21. The Misremembered Man

    by Christina McKenna
    A heartwarming tale of love, loss, and redemption in rural Ireland. A man's past haunts him until he finds love and acceptance.

    The Misremembered Man is a beautifully rendered portrait of life in rural Ireland which charms and delights with its authentic characters and gentle humor. This vivid portrayal of the universal ... (Goodreads)

  22. Hidden

    by Kendra Elliot
    A small-town sheriff and an FBI agent investigate a murder case that uncovers dark secrets and hidden agendas.

    Eleven years ago, the Co-ed Slayer murdered nine female students on the Oregon State University campus. Lacey Campbell barely escaped his attack, but lost her best friend whose remains were never ... (Barnes & Noble)

  23. It Ends with Her

    by Brianna Labuskes
    A detective investigates a serial killer who leaves clues to a past crime. The investigation leads to a shocking revelation.

    An Amazon Charts bestseller.,, He started the game. She’ll end it., FBI special agent Clarke Sinclair doesn’t give up easily. She’s spent years tracking serial killer Simon Cross, forced to follow ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Sisters One, Two, Three

    by Nancy Star
    A family drama about a woman who must confront her past and secrets when her estranged sister returns home.

    After a tragic accident on Martha’s Vineyard, keeping secrets becomes a way of life for the Tangle family. With memories locked away, the sisters take divergent paths. Callie disappears, Mimi keeps ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. All the Little Children

    by Jo Furniss
    A mother and her children are stranded in the woods after a deadly virus wipes out most of the population.

    An Amazon Charts bestseller.,, When a family camping trip takes a dark turn, how far will one mother go to keep her family safe?, Struggling with working-mother guilt, Marlene Greene hopes a camping ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. In the Blood

    by Steve Robinson
    Genealogist Jefferson Tayte uncovers a dark family secret that leads him on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth.

    Two hundred years ago a loyalist family fled to England to escape the American War of Independence and seemingly vanished into thin air. American genealogist Jefferson Tayte is hired to find out what ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. Lies That Bind Us

    by Andrew Hart
    A woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers her husband's dark secrets. She must unravel the lies to save herself and her family.

    From a prize-winning and, New York Times, bestselling author comes a chilling novel of deception under the sun…, Jan needs this. She’s flying to Crete to reunite with friends she met there five years ... (Barnes & Noble)

  28. The Good Lawyer

    by Thomas Benigno
    A gripping legal thriller about a lawyer's quest for justice in a high-profile murder case.

    A young, ambitious lawyer is eager to prove he is better than the father who abandoned him and worthy of the devoted mother who raised him beyond the siren call of the mobster dominated family he ... (Goodreads)

  29. The Lioness of Morocco

    by Julia Drosten
    A young woman in 19th century Morocco defies societal norms and expectations to pursue her dreams of becoming a doctor.

    Independent-minded Sibylla Spencer feels trapped in nineteenth-century London, where her strong will and progressive views have rendered her unmarriageable. Still single at twenty-three, she is ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. The Willoughbys

    by Lois Lowry
    Four siblings plot to send their selfish parents on a dangerous vacation, leading to unexpected adventures and a new family dynamic.

    A stray cat narrates the story of the Willoughbys, once an adventurous and loving family for generations. The present-day Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby are too enamored with each other to care for their ... (Wikipedia)