5 Top suspense books like A Million Reasons Why by Jessica Strawser

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A Million Reasons Why

By: Jessica Strawser

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When two strangers are linked by a mail-in DNA test, it’s an answered prayer―that is, for one half-…

If you liked the suspense plot in A Million Reasons Why by Jessica Strawser , here is a list of 5 books like this:

1. Nearer Home: A Nola Céspedes Mystery

By: Joy Castro

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Alors que la Nouvelle-Orleans s'eveille et qu'elle fait son jogging dans un parc, la journaliste du… read more

Similar categories in Joy Castro's Nearer Home: A Nola Céspedes Mystery book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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2. My Own Miraculous

By: Joshilyn Jackson

3.95

Format: 128 pages, ebook

Shandi Pierce got pregnant when she was only seventeen years old. She fell for her son--deeply, ins… read more

Similar categories in Joshilyn Jackson's My Own Miraculous book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • chick lit
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. Margot

By: Jillian Cantor

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Anne Frank has long been a symbol of bravery and hope, but there were two sisters hidden in the ann… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Cantor's Margot book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • adult
  • fiction

4. The Midwife's Confession

By: Diane Chamberlain

3.84

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Dear Anna, What I have to tell you is difficult to write, but I know it will be far more difficult … read more

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5. Can't Forget You (Cottonmouth, #3)

By: Jennifer Skully

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

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6. The Women

By: Kristin Hannah

4.64

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Hannah's The Women book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

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7. After Annie

By: Anna Quindlen

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more

Similar categories in Anna Quindlen's After Annie book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. She's Not Sorry

By: Mary Kubica

3.81

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

An ICU nurse accidentally uncovers a patient’s frightening past in this chilling thriller. Megha… read more

Similar categories in Mary Kubica's She's Not Sorry book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. A Little Ray of Sunshine

By: Kristan Higgins

4.14

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

A kid walks into your bookstore and... guess what? He's your son. The one you put up for adoption e… read more

Similar categories in Kristan Higgins's A Little Ray of Sunshine book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • audiobook
"I had thought, once, that I couldn't ever be a mother because I'd passed at the chance to raise my own son. But this summer had shown me--Matthew and Monica had shown me--that being a mother wasn't o…"

-Kristan Higgins, A Little Ray of Sunshine

"I had a new sense of awareness now--of my own mother, of Addison and Nicole, Monica, Grammy . . . even of Grady's ex-wife. You can't have a child and not experience terror and heartache in some way. …"

-Kristan Higgins, A Little Ray of Sunshine

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10. The Secret Book of Flora Lea

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.07

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

When a woman discovers a rare book that has connections to her past, long-held secrets about her mi… read more

Similar categories in Patti Callahan Henry's The Secret Book of Flora Lea book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The heart can hold much joy and great sorrow at the same time. It's a mystery. And it's also true."

-Patti Callahan Henry, The Secret Book of Flora Lea

"What a fairy tale is meant to do," she said, "if it's meant to do anything at all, Tolkien says, is give us new perspective on our world, the consolation of a happy ending. A recovery of sorts. Like …"

-Patti Callahan Henry, The Secret Book of Flora Lea

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11. Mad Honey

By: Jodi Picoult

4.09

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A soul-stirring novel about what we choose to keep from our past, and what we choose to leave behin… read more

Similar categories in Jodi Picoult's Mad Honey book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Being gay or straight,"

-Jodi Picoult, Mad Honey

"People always talk about their love for you is unconditional. Then you reveal your most private self to them, and you find out how many conditions there are in unconditional love."

-Jodi Picoult, Mad Honey

"Dark honey from the second harvest. It's made late in the season after the nectar drought at the end of July when the bees turn to goldenrod and sunflowers instead. It's deeper and richer, it tastes …"

-Jodi Picoult, Mad Honey

"My father taught me that beekeeping is both a burden and a privilege. You don’t bother the bees unless they need your help, and you help them when they need it. It’s a feudal relationship: protection…"

-Jodi Picoult, Mad Honey

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12. The Last House on the Street

By: Diane Chamberlain

4.23

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author Diane Chamberlain comes an irresistible new novel that perfectly interweave… read more

Similar categories in Diane Chamberlain's The Last House on the Street book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"Violence is the weapon of the weak. - Ralph Abernathy"

-Diane Chamberlain, The Last House on the Street

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13. The Leftover Woman

By: Jean Kwok

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two ver… read more

Similar categories in Jean Kwok's The Leftover Woman book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. A Million Reasons Why

By: Jessica Strawser

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When two strangers are linked by a mail-in DNA test, it’s an answered prayer―that is, for one half-… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • womens fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • thriller
  • adult
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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15. Miss Newman Isn't Human! (My Weirdest School, #10)

By: Dan Gutman

4.33

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gutman's Miss Newman Isn't Human! (My Weirdest School, #10) book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • fiction
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16. Born of Gilded Mountains

By: Amanda Dykes

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

When newcomer Mercy Windsor arrives in Mercy Peak in 1948 after a scandal shatters her gilded world… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Dykes's Born of Gilded Mountains book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Spatts is strong. - Rusty"

-Amanda Dykes, Born of Gilded Mountains

"I sometimes think, when our dreams seem impossible to us, perhaps we just haven't seen yet how God will chase after our hearts with those very dreams, in the unlikeliest ways."

-Amanda Dykes, Born of Gilded Mountains

"Sunsets here were more an experience than a sight. They marked the soul. Pierced it, rearranged things with all that shifting color and light, and sealed it up again, a little more whole than it was …"

-Amanda Dykes, Born of Gilded Mountains

"On a stage of earth, beneath a canopy of stars, with a score of scattered laughter, Mercy watched a story unfold more enchanting than any the Dream Factory of Hollywood could have produced. Even the …"

-Amanda Dykes, Born of Gilded Mountains

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17. The Bitter Truth

By: Shanora Williams

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An upstanding political candidate. A determined stalker. A shattering lost weekend. Now, when his w… read more

Similar categories in Shanora Williams's The Bitter Truth book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Life Is Funny Until It's Not: A Comic's Story of Love, Loss, and Lunacy by Chonda Pierce

18. Life Is Funny Until It's Not: A Comic's Story of Love, Loss, and Lunacy

By: Chonda Pierce

4.58

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

One of America’s funniest women opens up in this real and raw memoir, encouraging readers to face l… read more

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19. I Ain't Doin' It: Unfiltered Thoughts From a Sarcastic Southern Sweetheart

By: Heather Land

3.83

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Social media comedian Heather Land uses her trademark sassy, laugh-out-loud humor to remind us of t… read more

Similar categories in Heather Land's I Ain't Doin' It: Unfiltered Thoughts From a Sarcastic Southern Sweetheart book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • audiobook
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20. Hold My Girl

By: Charlene Carr

3.96

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Two women. Two eggs. One life-altering mistake. Katherine finally has it all. She's spent her enti… read more

Similar categories in Charlene Carr's Hold My Girl book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • womens fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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21. Lies that Bind

By: Ashley Farley

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A missing young woman. A grieving mother. An investigative journalist determined to find answers. F… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Farley's Lies that Bind book and Jessica Strawser's A Million Reasons Why

  • mystery
  • womens fiction
  • fiction

17 best-selling fiction books like A Million Reasons Why by Jessica Strawser

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Joy Castro

3.86

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My Own Miraculous

Joshilyn Jackson

3.95

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Margot

Jillian Cantor

4.00

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The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

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Kristin Hannah

4.64

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After Annie

Anna Quindlen

4.03

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The Berry Pickers

Amanda Peters

4.14

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Mary Kubica

3.81

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