7 best-selling paranormal books like Through a Darkening Glass by R.S. Maxwell

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Through a Darkening Glass

By: R.S. Maxwell

3.90

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

A mesmerizing World War II mystery about a Londoner who flees the city to write a novel and finds a…

If you liked the paranormal plot in Through a Darkening Glass by R.S. Maxwell , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Light on Farallon Island

By: Jen Wheeler

3.88

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

From debut author Jen Wheeler comes a spellbinding tale about the dangers a nineteenth-century woma… read more

Similar categories in Jen Wheeler's The Light on Farallon Island book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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2. A Thousand Recipes for Revenge (Chefs of the Five Gods, #1)

By: Beth Cato

3.88

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

A world on the brink of war and a mother and daughter on the run, in a thrilling novel of swashbuck… read more

Similar categories in Beth Cato's A Thousand Recipes for Revenge (Chefs of the Five Gods, #1) book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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3. Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (Whimbrel House, #1)

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

4.17

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

Rhode Island, 1846. Estranged from his family, writer Merritt Fernsby is surprised when he inherits… read more

Similar categories in Charlie N. Holmberg's Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (Whimbrel House, #1) book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"Mr. Portendorfer: It would take a lifetime to read all of these books. Hulda: I suppose that depends on how fast of a reader you are compared to how long you intend to live."

-Charlie N. Holmberg, Keeper of Enchanted Rooms (Whimbrel House, #1)

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4. The Stroke of Winter

By: Wendy Webb

3.99

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

In the tourist town of Wharton, on the coast of Lake Superior, Tess Bell is renovating her old fami… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Webb's The Stroke of Winter book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • ghosts
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • paranormal
"It was all too easy to take a thing for granted, even something beautiful, when you lived with it every day, she thought. The extraordinary faded into ordinary, even mundane."

-Wendy Webb, The Stroke of Winter

"It was almost as if, the nearer people are to the other side, whether they've just come into the world or are close to leaving it, the more sleep they need. And she wondered, too, if it was really sl…"

-Wendy Webb, The Stroke of Winter

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5. Parting the Veil

By: Paulette Kennedy

3.98

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Some houses hold secrets that are meant to be kept forever… When Eliza Sullivan inherits an esta… read more

Similar categories in Paulette Kennedy's Parting the Veil book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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6. The Witch of Tin Mountain

By: Paulette Kennedy

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

In Depression-era Arkansas, something wicked has come to a haunted mountain town in a novel of unca… read more

Similar categories in Paulette Kennedy's The Witch of Tin Mountain book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"It was surreal, how everything continued, how everything kept “on"

-Paulette Kennedy, The Witch of Tin Mountain

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7. Night Angels

By: Weina Dai Randel

4.22

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Longlisted for the Mass Book Awards 2024 From the author of The Last Rose of Shanghai comes a pr… read more

Similar categories in Weina Dai Randel's Night Angels book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. Sing, Wild Bird, Sing

By: Jacqueline O'Mahony

4.12

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous woman journeys from nineteenth-century Ireland to the American West in a powerful nove… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline O'Mahony's Sing, Wild Bird, Sing book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Where Waters Meet

By: Zhang Ling

3.86

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

A daughter discovers the dramatic history that shaped her mother’s secret life in an emotional and … read more

Similar categories in Zhang Ling's Where Waters Meet book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Salt & Broom

By: Sharon Lynn Fisher

4.15

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

A gifted healer unravels the mysteries of a cursed estate—and its enigmatic owner—in a witchy retel… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Lynn Fisher's Salt & Broom book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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11. Broadway Butterfly

By: Sara DiVello

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

New York in the Roaring Twenties—a riveting true-crime novel, based on one of the most notorious un… read more

Similar categories in Sara DiVello's Broadway Butterfly book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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12. The Village Healer’s Book of Cures

By: Jennifer Sherman Roberts

3.78

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century England, a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsi… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Sherman Roberts's The Village Healer’s Book of Cures book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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13. Swan Light

By: Phoebe Rowe

4.21

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A sweeping, emotional tale of hope and perseverance, Swan Light weaves together the stories of two … read more

Similar categories in Phoebe Rowe's Swan Light book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"There were as many parts of a story as there were people who remembered it."

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

"It was the story of the wrecks that hadn't happened, of the lives people got to keep living because of a light in the darkness ..."

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

"But shipwrecks were rarely like that, she’d learned later, proud and upright, perched whimsically on the seafloor. Wrecks were wrecked, sure and violent. Shattered and flattened, rotting edges under …"

-Phoebe Rowe, Swan Light

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14. The Hanging City

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

3.97

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

For a young woman who wields the power of fear, humanity’s greatest enemy is her only hope in a new… read more

Similar categories in Charlie N. Holmberg's The Hanging City book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Heir of Uncertain Magic (Whimbrel House, #2) by Charlie N. Holmberg

15. Heir of Uncertain Magic (Whimbrel House, #2)

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

4.17

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

One man is on a journey to unravel his magical lineage in the next novel of the Whimbrel House seri… read more

Similar categories in Charlie N. Holmberg's Heir of Uncertain Magic (Whimbrel House, #2) book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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16. Light to the Hills

By: Bonnie Blaylock

4.32

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A richly rewarding novel about family bonds, the power of words, and the resilience of mothers and … read more

Similar categories in Bonnie Blaylock's Light to the Hills book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. Still the Sun

By: Charlie N. Holmberg

4.03

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

An ancient machine holds the secrets of a distant world’s past for two intimate strangers in the la… read more

Similar categories in Charlie N. Holmberg's Still the Sun book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Witch’s Lens (The Order of the Seven Stars #1) by Luanne G. Smith

18. The Witch’s Lens (The Order of the Seven Stars #1)

By: Luanne G. Smith

3.90

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

As World War I rages, there are evils—both living and dead—that only a witch can see in a spellbind… read more

Similar categories in Luanne G. Smith's The Witch’s Lens (The Order of the Seven Stars #1) book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • paranormal
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Wild, Beautiful, and Free by Sophfronia Scott

19. Wild, Beautiful, and Free

By: Sophfronia Scott

4.31

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Born the daughter of an enslaved woman and a Louisiana plantation owner, Jeannette Bébinn is raised… read more

Similar categories in Sophfronia Scott's Wild, Beautiful, and Free book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Through a Darkening Glass by R.S. Maxwell

20. Through a Darkening Glass

By: R.S. Maxwell

3.90

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

A mesmerizing World War II mystery about a Londoner who flees the city to write a novel and finds a… read more

Similar categories in R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • gothic
  • mystery thriller
  • ghosts
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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21. The Direction of the Wind

By: Mansi Shah

4.09

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartfelt story that spans continents and generations, about a young woman who searches for answe… read more

Similar categories in Mansi Shah's The Direction of the Wind book and R.S. Maxwell's Through a Darkening Glass

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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