14 Best mystery books like Pine by Francine Toon

Cover of Pine by Francine Toon

Pine

By: Francine Toon

3.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in…

"...she can’t shake the discomfort of last night. It has seeped into the daylight."

-Francine Toon, Pine

If you liked the mystery plot in Pine by Francine Toon , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of Thin Air by Michelle Paver

1. Thin Air

By: Michelle Paver

5.00

Format: 384 pages,

In 1935, young medic Stephen Pearce travels to India to join an expedition with his brother, Kits. … read more

Similar categories in Michelle Paver's Thin Air book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Woman in Black by Susan         Hill, John Lawrence

2. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hill's The Woman in Black book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • mystery
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Devil's Day by Andrew Michael Hurley

3. Devil's Day

By: Andrew Michael Hurley

3.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the Lancashire farm where he grew up to help gather the she… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Michael Hurley's Devil's Day book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • contemporary

4. Dark Matter

By: Michelle Paver

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight year old Jack is poo… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Paver's Dark Matter book and Francine Toon's Pine

5. Run

By: J.R. Jackson , Rich Restucci

4.17

Format: 427 pages,

The dead have risen, and they are hungry. Slow and plodding, they are Legion. The undead hunt the l… read more

Similar categories in J.R. Jackson's Run book and Francine Toon's Pine

Cover of The Watchers (The Watchers, #1) by A.M. Shine

6. The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)

By: A.M. Shine

3.93

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

This forest isn't charted on any map. Every car breaks down at its treeline. Mina's is no different… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Shine's The Watchers (The Watchers, #1) book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
"Every grudge, if it is to stand the test of time, relies on the certainty of a selective memory."

-A.M. Shine, The Watchers (The Watchers, #1)

Cover of The Black Feathers by Rebecca Netley

7. The Black Feathers

By: Rebecca Netley

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Where ghosts tread, black feathers fall . . . When Annie marries widower Edward Stonehouse and a… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Netley's The Black Feathers book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • mystery
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Drift by C.J. Tudor

8. The Drift

By: C.J. Tudor

3.71

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Three ordinary people risk everything for a chance at redemption in this audacious, utterly grippin… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Tudor's The Drift book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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9. The Last Witch of Scotland

By: Philip Paris

3.95

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a tragic fire… read more

Similar categories in Philip Paris's The Last Witch of Scotland book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • adult
  • scotland
  • fiction
Cover of Starve Acre by Andrew Michael Hurley

10. Starve Acre

By: Andrew Michael Hurley

3.71

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The worst thing possible has happened. Richard and Juliette Willoughby's son, Ewan, has died sudden… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Michael Hurley's Starve Acre book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • adult
"What you go searching for and what you find aren't always the same."

-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre

"The will of Richard's father had been to ensure that his son was in no doubt that a church was merely a meeting place for the mentally ill, and that all who gathered there--priest and parishioners--w…"

-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre

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11. Hare House

By: Sally Hinchcliffe

3.26

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Sally Hinchcliffe’s Hare House is a modern-day witch story, perfect for fans of Pine and The Loney.… read more

Similar categories in Sally Hinchcliffe's Hare House book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • thriller
  • horror
  • adult
"We soon fell silent too, and above and around us came the murmur of all the countless branches; a distant sort of a noise, ungraspable yet pervasive, like voices in another room."

-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House

"It was then, as I hesitated, that the head stepped in and said, 'We don't want a witch hunt'. I looked from one to another of them, and then back to her. Three very different women but in each of the…"

-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House

"It's not a simple matter. You can drain the water or grit the ice, or move the wall. It makes no difference in the end. It's just a bad spot here, and always has been. A crossroads. The place where t…"

-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House

Cover of The Whistling by Rebecca Netley

12. The Whistling

By: Rebecca Netley

3.69

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Alone in the world, Elspeth Swansome has taken the position of nanny to a family on the remote Scot… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Netley's The Whistling book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Creeper by A.M. Shine

13. The Creeper

By: A.M. Shine

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Superstitions only survive if people believe in them... Renowned academic Dr Sparling seeks help… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Shine's The Creeper book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of The Lighthouse Witches by C.J.  Cooke

14. The Lighthouse Witches

By: C.J. Cooke

3.94

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

Two sisters go missing on a remote Scottish island. Twenty years later, one is found—but she's stil… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Cooke's The Lighthouse Witches book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
"She still doesn’t believe in magic. It’s a technology, she’s decided. Just one that she doesn’t understand yet."

-C.J. Cooke, The Lighthouse Witches

"... the sky like polished silver, the ocean sinewy and muscular, crackling as it reached the stones at the edge of the causeway."

-C.J. Cooke, The Lighthouse Witches

"Most people's pasts can be viewed like cleaved water left in the wake of a boat. Hers? It's a tangled weave of spider webs and nightmares, never to make sense."

-C.J. Cooke, The Lighthouse Witches

"I went outside, taking in the sight of the grey ocean swaying beyond the cliffs, a mackerel sky troubled by seabirds swooping and screaming beneath the clap of the waves."

-C.J. Cooke, The Lighthouse Witches

Cover of Pine by Francine Toon

15. Pine

By: Francine Toon

3.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in… read more

Similar categories in Francine Toon's Pine book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
  • crime
"...she can’t shake the discomfort of last night. It has seeped into the daylight."

-Francine Toon, Pine

Cover of The Ghost Woods by C.J.  Cooke

16. The Ghost Woods

By: C.J. Cooke

3.98

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

In the midst of the woods stands a house called Lichen Hall. This place is shrouded in folklore… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Cooke's The Ghost Woods book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Dark Between the Trees by Fiona  Barnett

17. The Dark Between the Trees

By: Fiona Barnett

3.31

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

1643: A small group of Parliamentarian soldiers are ambushed in an isolated part of Northern Englan… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Barnett's The Dark Between the Trees book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Lost in the Garden by Adam S. Leslie

18. Lost in the Garden

By: Adam S. Leslie

3.73

Format: 446 pages, Paperback

"Like an old wives’ tale, like a piece of wisdom passed down through generations which no one quest… read more

Similar categories in Adam S. Leslie's Lost in the Garden book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
Cover of The Toll House by Carly Reagon

19. The Toll House

By: Carly Reagon

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The past isn't always dead and buried . . . A house with history. That's how the estate agent de… read more

Similar categories in Carly Reagon's The Toll House book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • adult
Cover of Luckenbooth by Jenni Fagan

20. Luckenbooth

By: Jenni Fagan

3.33

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The devil's daughter rows to Edinburgh in a coffin, to work as maid for the Minister of Culture, a … read more

Similar categories in Jenni Fagan's Luckenbooth book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • gothic
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • horror
"Life is so much more than we can manage it to be, it is so much more sudden than we are able to understand."

-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth

"My ma said: only love a man who reads books and understands them properly. If they don't read books don't go their bed. Ever!"

-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth

"Such is the way. It’s like a disease. Love: 80 per cent proof. Risk of death if you drink it. Can send you mad, bad, blind and delirious."

-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth

"There is cheering out on the street. There is dancing. People meet and fall in love. Scuffles break out. They drink far too much. All of life is happening."

-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth

Cover of Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson

21. Hagstone

By: Sinéad Gleeson

3.63

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

The sea is steady for now. The land readies itself. What can be done with the woman on the cliff? … read more

Similar categories in Sinéad Gleeson's Hagstone book and Francine Toon's Pine

  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary

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Bridget Collins

4.06

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Katie Lumsden

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