Recommendations based on The Girl in the Letterby Emily Gunnis

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  1. Secrets She Left Behind

    by Diane Chamberlain
    A woman's suicide leaves her sister and daughter to uncover the secrets of her past. A story of love, loss, and family secrets.

    One afternoon, single mother Sara Weston says that she's going to the store—and never returns. In her absence, she leaves her teenage son alone with his damaged past and a legacy of secrets.,Keith ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. The Hidden Relic

    by James Maxwell
    A young girl discovers a powerful relic that could change the fate of her world. She must protect it from those who seek to use it for evil.

    The second book in the epic Evermen Saga., With the fate of their homeland still in jeopardy, siblings Ella and Miro must face the Primate’s evil as he discovers a new technique: a way to extract ... (Goodreads)

  3. Melt

    by Helen Hardt
    A steamy romance between a successful businesswoman and a mysterious man with a dark past.

    Jonah Steel is intelligent, rich, and hard-working. As the oldest of his siblings, he was charged by his father to protect them. He failed in the worst way. Dr. Melanie Carmichael has her own ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. The Man I Think I Know

    by Mike Gayle
    Two childhood friends reunite after 30 years, one now homeless and the other a successful businessman. A heartwarming story of friendship and redemption.

    This is the stunning new novel from bestselling author Mike Gayle, for fans of The Keeper of Lost Things and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. A powerful and bittersweet story of an unexpected ... (Goodreads)

  5. Half a World Away

    by Mike Gayle
    A man discovers he has a teenage daughter he never knew existed, and must navigate the challenges of building a relationship with her.

    Strangers living worlds apart.,Strangers with nothing in common.,But it wasn’t always that way…,Kerry Hayes is single mum, living on a tough south London estate. She provides for her son by cleaning ... (Goodreads)

  6. Where the Story Starts

    by Imogen Clark
    A woman discovers a family secret that leads her on a journey to uncover the truth about her past and find her true self.

    A strange encounter. An unlikely friendship. But will it survive when they both know the truth?, As single mother Leah struggles to get her children ready one morning, the doorbell rings. Standing on ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. Thin Air

    by Lisa Gray
    A woman's disappearance in the Alaskan wilderness leads to a search and rescue mission, uncovering dark secrets and danger.

    A, Washington Post,, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon Charts bestseller., ,“Lisa Gray explodes onto the literary stage with this taut, edge-of-the-seat thriller, and her headstrong protagonist, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. The Angel Tree

    by Lucinda Riley
    A heartwarming Christmas tale of love, family, and forgiveness, as a group of strangers come together to uncover a long-buried secret.

    Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. While My Eyes Were Closed

    by Linda Green
    A mother's worst nightmare comes true when her daughter disappears for 4 years. But when she returns, secrets are revealed that change everything.

    ''Clever and compelling'' Dorothy Koomson,''Very punchy and terrifyingly plausible'', Sunday Mirror,''Linda Green is bloody brilliant!'' Amanda Prowse,A, nail-biting psychological drama for fans of ... (Barnes & Noble)

  10. Postcards From a Stranger

    by Imogen Clark
    A woman receives postcards from a stranger, leading her on a journey to uncover secrets from her past.

    A secret lies buried at the heart of her family—but it can’t stay hidden forever., When Cara stumbles across a stash of old postcards in the attic, their contents make her question everything she ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. Enchantress

    by James Maxwell
    A young woman discovers she has magical powers and must navigate a dangerous world of politics and power struggles.

    An empire divided by magic. A nation on the brink of rebellion. After losing their parents in the last doomed uprising, two siblings will find themselves at the center of an epic struggle for power. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  12. The Sister

    by Louise Jensen
    After her sister's death, Grace discovers secrets that lead her to question everything she thought she knew about her sibling.

    "I did something terrible Grace. I hope you can forgive me..." Grace hasn't been the same since the death of her best friend Charlie. She is haunted by Charlie's last words, and in a bid for answers, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. The Guilty One

    by Lisa Ballantyne
    A boy is accused of murdering a younger child, and a lawyer must uncover the truth about what really happened.

    Moving and suspenseful, Lisa Ballantyne’s, The Guilty One, is a psychological thriller about the darkness in each of us. It explores how we are all tied to our pasts, and what it means to be guilty. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. The Party

    by Robyn Harding
    A sweet sixteen party goes awry, revealing dark secrets and testing the limits of friendship and family.

    Robyn Harding’s domestic drama, hailed as “tense and riveting” by Megan Miranda,, New York Times, bestselling author of, All the Missing Girls, explores the aftermath of a sweet sixteen birthday ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. The Awakened Mage

    by Karen Miller
    Young mage fights to save his kingdom from a powerful enemy, while struggling with his own inner demons and the consequences of his actions.

    The Doranen have ruled Lur with magic after fleeing the evil Morg who took over their homeland. For an Olken (Lur's original inhabitants) it is unlawful to use magic. Any Olken who breaks the law ... (Wikipedia)

  16. Where There's Smoke

    by Jodi Picoult
    A firefighter saves a man's life, but the man accuses him of starting the fire. The truth is revealed through a court case.

    Bestselling author Jodi Picoult is a masterful storyteller, who “writes with a fine touch, a sharp eye for detail, and a firm grasp of the delicacy and complexity of human relationships” (,The Boston ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. Breaking The Silence

    by Diane Chamberlain
    A family's secrets are revealed when a daughter uncovers the truth about her mother's past.

    Laura Brandon's promise to her dying father was simple: to visit an elderly woman she'd never heard of before. A woman who remembers nothing—except the distant past. Visiting Sarah Tolley seemed a ... (Goodreads)

  18. Silent Victim

    by Caroline Mitchell
    Emma is trapped in an abusive marriage, but when her husband is murdered, she becomes the prime suspect. Can she clear her name and find the real killer?

    Emma’s darkest secrets are buried in the past. But the truth can’t stay hidden for long. Emma is a loving wife, a devoted mother…and an involuntary killer. For years she’s been hiding the dead body ... (Goodreads)

  19. The Beekeeper's Promise

    by Fiona Valpy
    A young woman uncovers her family's past during WWII in France, discovering secrets and a connection to a beekeeper.

    Heartbroken and hoping for a new start, Abi Howes takes a summer job in rural France at the Château Bellevue. The old château echoes with voices from the past, and soon Abi finds herself drawn to one ... (Goodreads)

  20. Bloodstream

    by Tess Gerritsen
    A medical thriller about a doctor who discovers a deadly virus outbreak in a small town and races to find a cure before it spreads.

    With her acclaimed novels, Harvest, and, Life Support, Tess Gerritsen has injected a powerful dose of adrenaline into the medical thriller. Now, Gerritsen melds page-turning suspense with chilling ... (Goodreads)

  21. The Stone Circle

    by Elly Griffiths
    Archaeologist Ruth Galloway investigates a mysterious stone circle and a missing child, uncovering dark secrets and danger.

    In a chilling entry to the award-winning Ruth Galloway series, Ruth and DCI Nelson are haunted by a ghost from their past, just as their future lands on shaky ground. DCI Nelson has been receiving ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. Lake in the Clouds

    by Sara Donati
    A woman's journey to find her place in the world, set against the backdrop of the American wilderness in the 19th century.

    Lake in the Clouds In her extraordinary novels Into the Wilderness and Dawn on a Distant Shore , award-winning author Sara Donati deftly captured the vast, untamed wilds of late-eighteenth-century ... (Goodreads)

  23. The Other Wife

    by Claire McGowan
    A woman's husband goes missing, and she discovers he had another wife. She sets out to uncover the truth about his disappearance and his secrets.

    She’s a total stranger. But she knows who you are…, Suzi did a bad thing. She’s paying for it now, pregnant, scared, and living in an isolated cottage with her jealous husband, Nick. When Nora moves ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. The Cactus

    by Sarah Haywood
    A prickly, independent woman's life is turned upside down when she unexpectedly becomes pregnant. She must learn to let go of control and open herself up to love.

    A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK New York Times Bestseller “Fans of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine will love The Cactu s.” —Red magazine In this charming and poignant debut, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. The Secret Wife

    by Gill Paul
    A courageous woman struggles to reunite with her forbidden love in the backdrop of World War 1.

    The USA Today bestseller ‘A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph.’ DINAH JEFFERIES A Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world’s greatest ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. The Black Witch

    by Laurie Forest
    A young girl with a dark past enters a magical university and must confront her own prejudices and the oppressive society she lives in.

    A new Black Witch will rise…her powers vast beyond imagining. Elloren Gardner is the granddaughter of the last prophesied Black Witch, Carnissa Gardner, who drove back the enemy forces and saved the ... (Goodreads)

  27. The Tea Planter's Wife

    by Dinah Jefferies
    A young bride moves to Ceylon in the 1920s to join her tea planter husband, but secrets and lies threaten to destroy their marriage and family.

    #1 International bestselling novel set in 1920s Ceylon, about a young Englishwoman who marries a charming tea plantation owner and widower, only to discover he's keeping terrible secrets about his ... (Goodreads)

  28. Walk Me Home

    by Catherine Ryan Hyde
    A heartwarming story of two unlikely friends, a young girl and an elderly man, who embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery.

    From, New York Times, bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde comes a story of two young sisters who embark on a journey across the American Southwest to uncover what it really means to be a family. ... (Goodreads)

  29. A Wallflower Christmas

    by Lisa Kleypas
    A shy wallflower finds love during the holiday season in Victorian England.

    Lisa Kleypas's, A Wallflower Christmas, takes a trip to Victorian London, under the mistletoe, and on a journey of the heart. , With her trademark charm, sensuality, and unforgettable characters, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Worthy

    by Catherine Ryan Hyde
    A troubled teenager finds redemption through a kind-hearted neighbor who teaches him the value of hard work and self-worth.

    They might’ve been a family., Virginia finally had the chance to explore a relationship with Aaron when he asked her on a date. She had been waiting, hoping that the widower and his young son, Buddy, ... (Barnes & Noble)