Recommendations based on Evelyn, Afterby Victoria Helen Stone

* statistically, based on millions of data-points provided by fellow humans

  1. An Innocent Client

    by Scott Pratt
    A lawyer's heroic fight against a corrupt system to save an innocent man from execution.

    A preacher is found brutally murdered in a Tennessee motel room. A beautiful, mysterious young girl is accused. In this Mystery Readers International finalist for "Best Debut Mystery," criminal ... (Goodreads)

  2. The Light of the Fireflies

    by Paul Pen
    A family lives in a basement, hiding from the outside world. The story unfolds as secrets are revealed.

    A haunting and hopeful tale of discovering light in even the darkest of places. For his whole life, the boy has lived underground, in a basement with his parents, grandmother, sister, and brother. ... (Goodreads)

  3. Life and Other Near-Death Experiences

    by Camille Pagán
    A woman's journey to create a life of her own design, and all the highs and lows that come with it.

    Libby Miller has always been an unwavering optimist—but when her husband drops a bomb on their marriage the same day a doctor delivers devastating news, she realizes her rose-colored glasses have ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. Everything We Keep

    by Kerry Lonsdale
    A young woman's journey of self-discovery, uncovering secrets of her past.

    An Amazon Charts and, Wall Street Journal, bestseller., A luminous debut with unexpected twists,, Everything We Keep, explores the devastation of loss, the euphoria of finding love again, and the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Phantom Limb

    by Lucinda Berry
    A psychological thriller about a woman who loses her arm and must confront her traumatic past.

    Emily and Elizabeth spend their childhood locked in a bedroom and terrorized by a mother who drinks too much and disappears for days. The identical twins are rescued by a family determined to be ... (Barnes & Noble)

  6. The Girl Who Lied

    by Suzanne | Sue Fortin
    A gripping psychological thriller about a woman who returns to her hometown and must confront the secrets of her past.

    'Sue Fortin writes with skill and pace, filling her pages with tension. With great characters and a gripping storyline, I was immediately pulled in and found myself desperate to turn the pages' – ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. The Lullaby Sky

    by Carolyn Brown
    A young mother on the run with her baby finds refuge in a small town, but her past threatens to catch up with her.

    After seven years of misery and abuse, it’s all over—Hannah O’Malley is officially divorced., Hallelujah., It’s like every Christmas in her life all rolled up into one glorious day. Not only does ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. One Indian Girl

    by Chetan Bhagat
    A young Indian woman navigates through love, career, and societal expectations in a male-dominated world.

    One Indian Girl is the story of Radhika Mehta, a worker at the Distressed Debt group of Goldman Sachs , the investment bank. The book begins with Radhika making arrangements regarding her marriage ... (Wikipedia)

  9. Ryan's Christmas

    by L.J. Ross
    A heartwarming novella about a young boy's Christmas wish and the magic of the holiday season.

    , Christmas can be murder…, , After a busy year fighting crime, DCI Ryan and his team of murder detectives are enjoying a festive season of goodwill, mulled wine and, in the case of DS Phillips, a ... (Goodreads)

  10. Worth the Wait

    by Jamie Beck
    After a decade apart, two former lovers reunite and must confront their past mistakes to find a way forward.

    Thirteen years ago, Vivi LeBrun was sketching a rooster and eating Oreos when she first met—and fell for—her friend’s brother, David St. James. Since then, her love for David has only intensified ... (Goodreads)

  11. Pretend You're Mine

    by Lucy Score
    A fake relationship between a small-town girl and a billionaire turns into something real. But can they overcome their pasts and make it work?

    I only wanted to protect you…, Luke Garrison is a hometown hero, a member of the National Guard ready to deploy again. He’s strong, sexy, broody. The last thing he’s looking for is a woman to ruin ... (Goodreads)

  12. Edge of Dawn

    by Lara Adrian
    In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior and a scientist must work together to save humanity from a deadly virus and a power-hungry enemy.

    In this pulse-pounding and thrillingly sensual novel, New York Times bestselling author Lara Adrian returns to the mesmerizing world of the Midnight Breed, following new characters into a dark future ... (Goodreads)

  13. Life and Other Inconveniences

    by Kristan Higgins
    Emma London returns home to reconcile with her grandmother, but secrets and heartbreaks threaten to tear them apart.

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Good Luck with That comes a new novel about a blue-blood grandmother and her black-sheep granddaughter who discover they are truly two sides of the same ... (Goodreads)

  14. After Anna

    by Alex Lake
    A mother's worst nightmare comes true when her daughter Anna is kidnapped, but things take a dark turn when Anna returns and the truth is revealed.

    Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller and USA Today bestseller The real nightmare starts when her daughter is returned… A girl is missing. Five years old, taken from outside her school. She has vanished, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. 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)

  16. After You Left

    by Carol Mason
    A woman struggles to move on after her partner's sudden disappearance, until a stranger brings new hope.

    You want to know what the worst thing is? It’s not the embarrassment, or the looks on people’s faces when I tell them what happened. It isn’t the pain of him not being there—loneliness is manageable. ... (Goodreads)

  17. A Crime of Passion

    by Scott Pratt
    A small-town lawyer defends a woman accused of murdering her husband, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

    A beautiful, young, rising star in the country music world is found dead in a Nashville hotel room. The owner of her record company is charged with murder. In the seventh installment of Scott Pratt's ... (Goodreads)

  18. Honeymoon in Paris

    by Jojo Moyes
    A novella about a newlywed couple's honeymoon in Paris, exploring the city and their relationship.

    Iz knigi " Dve vstrechi v Parizhe" "Medovyj mesyac v Parizhe" – ehto predystoriya sobytij, kotorye razvorachivayutsya v romane Mojes "Devushka, kotoruyu ty pokinul". Liv i Sofi razdelyayut pochti sto ... (Barnes & Noble)

  19. Dark Skies

    by L.J. Ross
    A detective investigates a series of murders in a small town, uncovering dark secrets and facing danger.

    Beware what lies beneath…, One fateful, starry night, three friends embark on a secret camping trip but only two return home. Thirty years later, the body of a teenage boy rises from the depths of ... (Goodreads)

  20. Ask Him Why

    by Catherine Ryan Hyde
    A family is torn apart when a teenage boy goes missing. His sister sets out to uncover the truth and heal their broken family.

    From the bestselling author of, Pay It Forward, comes the stunning and emotional story of a young soldier’s unthinkable act…and the bonds of a sister and brother’s love. Ruth and her little brother, ... (Goodreads)

  21. Vanishing Girls

    by Lauren Oliver
    Two sisters, one missing, the other struggling to cope with the loss and secrets that come to light. A gripping mystery with a twist ending.

    New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver delivers a raw and heart-pounding story, perfect for fans of E. Lockhart's We Were Liars or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects. Dara and Nick used to be ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. Walk Through Fire

    by Kristen Ashley
    After a traumatic event, high school sweethearts reunite and navigate their way back to each other.

    The flame never dies . . . Millie Cross knows what it's like to burn for someone. She was young and wild and he was fierce and even wilder-a Chaos biker who made her heart pound. They fell in love at ... (Goodreads)

  23. Walk Into Silence

    by Susan McBride
    A woman returns to her hometown to investigate the disappearance of her childhood friend, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

    A woman vanishes from a Texas town. Did she simply run off, or is something darker at play?, When Patrick Dielman shows up at Detective Jo Larsen’s desk insisting that his wife, Jenny, is missing, Jo ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Blood Money

    by Scott Pratt
    A lawyer takes on a case defending a man accused of murder, but soon realizes the case is more complicated than it seems.

    In the sixth volume of the bestselling Joe Dillard series, Dillard does something he has never done before – he hires a young associate. Her name is Charleston Story, she is bright and beautiful, and ... (Goodreads)

  25. Hausfrau

    by Jill Alexander Essbaum
    A bored American housewife in Switzerland seeks fulfillment through a series of affairs, leading to tragic consequences.

    For readers of Claire Messud and Mary Gaitskill comes a striking debut novel of marriage, fidelity, sex, and morality, featuring a fascinating heroine who struggles to live a life with meaning. ... (Goodreads)

  26. 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)

  27. Bittersweet

    by Sarina Bowen
    A second chance romance between two former lovers who reunite after years apart, but must confront their past mistakes and secrets.

    Farmers make the earth move. The last person Griffin Shipley expects to find stuck in a ditch on his Vermont country road is his ex-hookup. Five years ago they'd shared a couple of steamy nights ... (Barnes & Noble)

  28. Half Girlfriend

    by Chetan Bhagat
    A young man from Bihar falls in love with a rich girl from Delhi, but their different backgrounds create obstacles in their relationship.

    HALF GIRLFRIEND (HINDI) Once upon a time, there was a Bihari boy called Madhav. He fell in love with a girl from Delhi called Riya. Madhav didn't speak English well. Riya did. Madhav wanted a ... (Goodreads)

  29. 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)

  30. 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)