Recommendations based on Your Perfect Yearby Charlotte Lucas

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

  1. The Art of Inheriting Secrets

    by Barbara O'Neal
    After her mother's death, Olivia discovers a family estate in England and uncovers secrets that change her life forever.

    When Olivia Shaw’s mother dies, the sophisticated food editor is astonished to learn she’s inherited a centuries-old English estate—and a title to go with it. Raw with grief and reeling from the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. The Hollow Crown

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young orphan girl discovers she is the rightful heir to a powerful kingdom, but must navigate treacherous politics and dark magic to claim her throne.

    Following the downfall of a tyrant, years have passed in prosperity for the kingdom of Ceredigion. Now, as the time comes to celebrate the new king’s nuptials, the specter of a new enemy emerges to ... (Goodreads)

  3. The Forsaken Throne

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young queen must navigate political intrigue and betrayal to secure her throne and save her people from a looming threat.

    In the thrilling conclusion to the, Wall Street Journal, bestselling Kingfountain Series, a conflicted champion must navigate a treacherous world to secure the peace., A devastating disaster has left ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. A Quiet Life in the Country

    by T.E. Kinsey
    A detective's investigation into mysterious events that threaten a quiet rural community.

    Revised edition: This edition of, A Quiet Life In The Country, includes editorial revisions. Lady Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret past. Florence Armstrong, her maid and ... (Goodreads)

  5. The Word Is Murder

    by Anthony Horowitz
    A woman is murdered hours after planning her own funeral. Private investigator Hawthorne and author Horowitz team up to solve the case.

    She planned her own funeral. But did she arrange her own murder? One bright spring morning in London, Diana Cowper – the wealthy mother of a famous actor - enters a funeral parlor. She is there to ... (Goodreads)

  6. This Is Not How It Ends

    by Rochelle B. Weinstein
    A heart-wrenching story of love, loss, and second chances. A woman must choose between her past and present, and the consequences that come with each decision.

    From, USA Today, bestselling author Rochelle B. Weinstein comes a moving novel of hearts lost and found, and of one woman torn between two love stories., When Charlotte and Philip meet, the pair form ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. Dead Level

    by Damien Boyd
    A body is found in a construction site, leading to a complex investigation that uncovers secrets and corruption.

    In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the wife of parliamentary candidate Tom Perry is brutally murdered in an apparent burglary gone wrong. With the by-election campaign about to start in earnest, ... (Goodreads)

  8. Burying Water

    by K.A. Tucker
    After a brutal attack, Water wakes up with no memory of her past. She must uncover the truth about her life and the people in it.

    Left for dead in the fields of rural Oregon, a young woman defies all odds and survives—but she awakens with no idea who she is, or what happened to her. Refusing to answer to “Jane Doe” for another ... (Goodreads)

  9. Swansong

    by Damien Boyd
    A body is found in a lake, and DI Nick Dixon must solve the case before the killer strikes again.

    Isobel Swan, a sixth form student, has been murdered. First, her ring finger is severed, then her throat is cut. With the investigation going nowhere fast, Detective Inspector Nick Dixon is sent ... (Goodreads)

  10. Death Sentence

    by Damien Boyd
    A convicted murderer is released on a technicality, and DI Nick Dixon must race against time to find new evidence before the killer strikes again.

    The highly anticipated new book in the bestselling DI Nick Dixon Crime Series. The body of an elderly man is found in an abandoned World War Two pillbox beside the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. With ... (Goodreads)

  11. In the Darkness

    by Mike Omer
    FBI profiler Zoe Bentley investigates a serial killer who is targeting young women in Florida.

    A forensic psychologist fights a mental war against two serial killers in this disturbing thriller from Mike Omer,, Washington Post, and Amazon Charts bestselling author of, A Killer’s Mind,., An ... (Barnes & Noble)

  12. The Forgotten Room

    by Karen White
    Three women's lives intertwine as they uncover the secrets of a forgotten room in a New York mansion.

    New York Times, bestselling authors Karen White, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig present a masterful collaboration—a rich, multigenerational novel of love and loss that spans half a century.... ... (Goodreads)

  13. Coast Road

    by Barbara Delinsky
    A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband dies in a car accident, forcing her to confront secrets from her past.

    Life's greatest gifts come to us by accident. Barbara Delinsky has always had a gift for creating tales of extraordinary emotional power and depth. Now the New York Times bestselling author of Three ... (Goodreads)

  14. The Poet

    by Michael Connelly
    A Pulitzer Prize-winning poet's descent into darkness, as he unravels a web of deceit and murder.

    Denver crime-beat reporter Jack McEvoy specializes in violent death. So when his homicide detective brother kills himself, McEvoy copes in the only way he knows how–he decides to write the story. But ... (Goodreads)

  15. My Husband's Wife

    by Jane Corry
    A twisted tale of love, betrayal, and murder between two women and their husbands. Secrets unravel as the past catches up with them.

    “,[A] must-read thriller . . ., My Husband’s Wife,, has an ending that will change the way you view marriage forever.,” —,Bustle, ,“If you loved, Gone Girl, and, The Talented Mr. Ripley, you’ll love, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Banished of Muirwood

    by Jeff Wheeler
    A young girl with forbidden powers is banished to a remote abbey, where she uncovers secrets that threaten the kingdom.

    In a stand-alone series set in the world of Muirwood, eighteen-year-old Maia is the exiled princess of Comoros and heir to the throne. As a result of her father’s ceaseless need for authority, she ... (Goodreads)

  17. Black Notice

    by Patricia Cornwell
    Dr. Kay Scarpetta investigates a series of murders linked to an art smuggling ring. The case becomes personal when her lover is targeted.

    Dr. Kay Scarpetta is still shocked by the tragic loss of Benton Wesley. She is trying to carry on, but she gets a letter from Benton, written before his death and left to Senator Lord, who had agreed ... (Wikipedia)

  18. The Dearly Beloved

    by Cara Wall
    Two couples, brought together by their shared faith, navigate the challenges of life and love in New York City.

    Charles and Lily, James and Nan. They meet in Greenwich Village in 1963 when Charles and James are jointly hired to steward the historic Third Presbyterian Church through turbulent times. Their ... (Goodreads)

  19. The Mermaid's Sister

    by Carrie Anne Noble
    A magical tale of two sisters, one of whom is turning into a mermaid. They embark on a journey to find a cure before it's too late.

    Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Winner for Young Adult Fiction, 2014,, Realm Award Winner for Best Speculative Fiction of the Year, 2016,, There is no cure for being who you truly are.…, In a cottage ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. The Darkness

    by Ragnar Jónasson
    A remote Icelandic town is shaken by a murder, revealing secrets and lies. Detective Hulda Hermannsdóttir must solve the case before it's too late.

    Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkness is an atmospheric thriller from Ragnar Jonasson, one of the most exciting names in Nordic Noir. ... (Goodreads)

  21. Love Lettering

    by Kate Clayborn
    A talented letterer and a numbers guy fall in love after she hides a secret message in his wedding program.

    Meg Mackworth’s hand-lettering skill has made her famous as the Planner of Park Slope, designing beautiful custom journals for New York City’s elite. She has another skill too: reading signs that ... (Goodreads)

  22. Holding

    by Graham Norton
    A small Irish town is rocked by a shocking crime, and the lives of its inhabitants are forever changed.

    From Graham Norton—the BAFTA-award-winning and hugely popular BBC America television host—comes a charming debut novel set in an idyllic Irish village where a bumbling investigator has to sort ... (Goodreads)

  23. A Keeper

    by Graham Norton
    A woman returns to her hometown in Ireland to settle her mother's estate, uncovering secrets about her family's past.

    From Graham Norton—the BAFTA Award–winning Irish television host and author of the “charming debut novel” (,New York Journal of Books,), Holding,—a masterly and haunting tale of secrets and ill-fated ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Blow Fly

    by Patricia Cornwell
    A gripping murder-mystery, where an expert investigator must use her forensic skills to solve the case.

    In Blow Fly, Kay Scarpetta stands at the threshold of a new life after her work as Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner has come to a jarring end. At the close of The Last Precinct, she knew she would ... (Goodreads)

  25. In the Dark

    by Loreth Anne White
    A psychological thriller about a woman who returns to her hometown to investigate her father's death, only to uncover dark secrets and danger.

    A secluded mountain lodge. The perfect getaway. So remote no one will ever find you., The promise of a luxury vacation at a secluded wilderness spa has brought together eight lucky guests. But ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. Crescent Dawn

    by Clive Cussler
    Dirk Pitt and his team race to stop a group of terrorists from unleashing a deadly toxin on the world.

    In A.D. 327, a Roman galley barely escapes a pirate attack with its extraordinary cargo. In 1916, a British warship mysteriously explodes in the middle of the North Sea. In the present day, a cluster ... (Goodreads)

  27. The Copper Beech

    by Maeve Binchy
    A small Irish town's secrets are revealed through the stories of its inhabitants, centered around the felling of a beloved copper beech tree.

    The novel follows the lives of 12 , different young people in the small Irish town of Shancarrig, most of them graduates of the stone schoolhouse on the hill where they engraved their initials on a ... (Wikipedia)

  28. If the Creek Don't Rise

    by Leah Weiss
    A small Appalachian town is plagued by poverty, abuse, and secrets. The lives of several residents intertwine in unexpected ways.

    A strikingly sincere portrait of a town and its buried secrets from an outstanding new voice in southern fiction. In a North Carolina mountain town filled with moonshine and rotten husbands, Sadie ... (Goodreads)

  29. Ripper

    by Isabel Allende
    A string of murders in San Francisco leads a group of amateur detectives, including a teenage girl, to uncover a dark conspiracy.

    “Literary icon Isabel Allende mesmerizes . . . this race-against-the-clock thriller is pure magic.”— People Magazine , Four Stars NOW WITH A NEW DEAR READER LETTER,, New York Times, bestselling ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Leaving Blythe River

    by Catherine Ryan Hyde
    Ethan and his mother escape an abusive home and start a new life in a remote cabin, but their past catches up with them.

    New York Times, bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde returns with an unforgettable story of courage., Seventeen-year-old Ethan Underwood is totally unprepared to search for his father in the Blythe ... (Goodreads)