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New York Times Read Alikes: June 12, 2016
If you are among the many readers who read one of these five titles and want more of the same adventure or romance or thrills, here are some suggestions for you.
#1 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed Me Before You by Jojo Moyes, more British love stories:
Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope
One Day by David Nicholls
The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell
#2 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin, more apocalyptic fiction:
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
On Such a Full Sea by Chang-rae Lee
#3 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed 15th Affair by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, more women detectives working suspenseful mysteries:
Garnethill by Denise Mina
The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths
The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill
#4 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Last Mile by David Baldacci, more intricately plotted suspense:
Broken Monsters by Lauren Beukes
Before the Fall by Noah Hawley
Those Who Wish Me Dead by Michael Koryta
#5 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
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Staff picks are chosen by NYPL staff members and are not intended to be comprehensive lists. We'd love to hear your ideas too, so leave a comment and tell us what you’d recommend. And check out our Staff Picks browse tool for more recommendations!
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