9 Best mystery books like The Night in Question by Susan Fletcher

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The Night in Question

By: Susan Fletcher

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and emotionally engaging novel infused with mystery and wisdom about love, friendship, an…

"So walk into your life. Do what you want to do, Florrie, always – because a timid, obedient woman is quite the tragedy… Life. What a shame we only get one shot at it."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

"So walk into your life. Do what you want to do, Florrie, always – because a timid, obedient woman is quite the tragedy… Life. What a shame we only get one shot at it."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

".. they discussed what they wanted from this life- this brief, single dance in the sunlight of life. "Adventures," she told him... "I've always wanted them." from the moment that Bobs drew the world with his finger on the kitchen tabletop, this had been truth. "Not to be married with children? Don't most women want that?" "Not me," she replied. "Not these days."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

".. they discussed what they wanted from this life- this brief, single dance in the sunlight of life. "Adventures," she told him... "I've always wanted them." from the moment that Bobs drew the world with his finger on the kitchen tabletop, this had been truth. "Not to be married with children? Don't most women want that?" "Not me," she replied. "Not these days."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

If you liked the mystery plot in The Night in Question by Susan Fletcher , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. You Are Here

By: David Nicholls

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more

Similar categories in David Nicholls's You Are Here book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"she went on a solo trip to Italy, role-playing a character in a Forster novel. In Florence, she read performatively in cafés and sat in the cool of exquisite churches, straining for some kind of spir…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

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2. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Last Word book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) by Robert Thorogood

3. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)

By: Robert Thorogood

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more

Similar categories in Robert Thorogood's The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. Sipsworth

By: Simon Van Booy

4.26

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Over the course of a single week, a woman who is ready to die discovers an unexpected reason to liv… read more

Similar categories in Simon Van Booy's Sipsworth book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. Crow Talk

By: Eileen Garvin

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Nationally bestselling author of The Music of Bees Eileen Garvin returns with a moving story of hop… read more

Similar categories in Eileen Garvin's Crow Talk book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. The Night in Question

By: Susan Fletcher

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and emotionally engaging novel infused with mystery and wisdom about love, friendship, an… read more

Similar categories in Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"So walk into your life. Do what you want to do, Florrie, always – because a timid, obedient woman is quite the tragedy… Life. What a shame we only get one shot at it."

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

".. they discussed what they wanted from this life- this brief, single dance in the sunlight of life. "Adventures," she told him... "I've always wanted them." from the moment that Bobs drew the world …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

"… how on earth had it come to this; how was she looking at care homes for the elderly when she still felt twenty years old inside, still believed she could do headstands, and when there was still so …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

"We think, for so long, that old age will never find us. We feel that we, as individuals, might somehow be exempt from it, that we might be given some sort of ticket that allows us to sidestep death, …"

-Susan Fletcher, The Night in Question

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7. The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

By: Helen Simonson

3.96

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about… read more

Similar categories in Helen Simonson's The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers

By: Samuel Burr

3.86

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary, gloriously uplifting novel about the power of friendship and the puzzling ties th… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Burr's The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"As far as she was concerned, it was something people didn't do enough of: to take a few moments to yourself, when your mind was at its clearest. To reflect on the endless possibilities of the day str…"

-Samuel Burr, The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers

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9. How to Age Disgracefully

By: Clare Pooley

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A senior citizens’ center and a daycare collide with hilarious results in the new ensemble comedy f… read more

Similar categories in Clare Pooley's How to Age Disgracefully book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Mature? Good grief! I'm not a cheese. Or a herbaceous border."

-Clare Pooley, How to Age Disgracefully

"Mature'? Good grief! I'm not a cheese. Or a herbaceous border."

-Clare Pooley, How to Age Disgracefully

Cover of Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) by Kate Atkinson

10. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)

By: Kate Atkinson

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more

Similar categories in Kate Atkinson's Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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11. The Silence In Between

By: Josie Ferguson

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine waking up and a wall has divided your city in two. Imagine that on the other side is your n… read more

Similar categories in Josie Ferguson's The Silence In Between book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • fiction
"Evil demanded little of me – it merely asked me to stay silent, to do nothing. And I complied."

-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between

"Mozart said that music is not in the notes but in the silence in between. I think that's where our souls are – hidden in that silence."

-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between

"These are stories from the past, but they are still echoing now, in the present. As I write this, Russian forces are using rape as a weapon of war against Ukrainian women; deported mothers are being …"

-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between

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12. The Dead Friend Project

By: Joanna Wallace

3.77

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone needs a hobby... Things haven't been going well for Beth. Her husband has left her for … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Wallace's The Dead Friend Project book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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13. This Motherless Land

By: Nikki May

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Wahala, a “vibrant” (Charmaine Wilkerson) retelling of Mansfield Park,… read more

Similar categories in Nikki May's This Motherless Land book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. The Scandalous Life of Ruby Devereaux

By: Mandy Robotham

3.78

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone knows Ruby Devereaux's books. But no one knows her story… until now. From a teenager in… read more

Similar categories in Mandy Robotham's The Scandalous Life of Ruby Devereaux book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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15. Goodbye Birdie Greenwing

By: Ericka Waller

4.29

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

Great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave and impossible to forget...Birdie, Ada and Jane … read more

Similar categories in Ericka Waller's Goodbye Birdie Greenwing book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

Similar categories in Susie Dent's Guilty by Definition book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love by Marianne Cronin

17. Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love

By: Marianne Cronin

4.62

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The author of the beloved international hit The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot returns with … read more

Similar categories in Marianne Cronin's Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Seven Lively Suspects (Three Dahlias Mysteries, #3) by Katy  Watson

18. Seven Lively Suspects (Three Dahlias Mysteries, #3)

By: Katy Watson

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

It's been five years since Dahlia fan Scott Baker was arrested for a murder that had eerie echoes o… read more

Similar categories in Katy Watson's Seven Lively Suspects (Three Dahlias Mysteries, #3) book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. Hold Back the Night

By: Jessica Moor

4.19

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Observer debut novelist of the year, comes a blistering, heart-wrenching new novel of comp… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Moor's Hold Back the Night book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6) by Allison Montclair

20. Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6)

By: Allison Montclair

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In post-WWII London, the matchmakers of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau are involved in yet another … read more

Similar categories in Allison Montclair's Murder at the White Palace (Sparks & Bainbridge, #6) book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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21. The Secrets of Flowers

By: Sally Page

4.33

Format: 432 pages, ebook

From the author of the phenomenal bestsellers The Keeper of Stories and The Book of Beginnings come… read more

Similar categories in Sally Page's The Secrets of Flowers book and Susan Fletcher's The Night in Question

20 Top fiction books like The Night in Question by Susan Fletcher

Transform Your Habits

You Are Here

David Nicholls

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Last Word

Elly Griffiths

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)

Robert Thorogood

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Sipsworth

Simon Van Booy

4.26

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21 best-selling fiction books like Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) by Kate Atkinson

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The Last Word

Elly Griffiths

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Here One Moment

Liane Moriarty

4.15

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Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

Elizabeth Strout

4.46

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The Cracked Mirror

Chris Brookmyre

4.07

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