If you are among the many readers who read one of The New York Times top five fiction titles and want more of the same adventure or romance or thrills, we have some suggestions for you.

#1 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny, more seriously well-written mysteries,

Surrender, New York by Caleb Carr

City of Secrets by Stewart O’Nan

The Crossing by Michael Connelly

 

 

 

#2 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, more stories told from multiple perspectives:

And Then There Was One by Patricia Gussin

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Fates & Furies by Lauren Groff

 

 

#3 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman, more historical fiction with a strong sense of place:

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Orchardist by Amanda Coplin

The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian

 

 

 

#4 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed Rushing Waters by Danielle Steel, more novels featuring women and their interpersonal relationships:

The Ten Year Nap by Meg Wolitzer

Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld

The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty

 

 

 

#5 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead, more experimental fiction to make you think:

The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño

A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride

The Emigrants by W.G. Sebald