6 Top mystery books like 24 Hours in Nowhere by Dusti Bowling

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24 Hours in Nowhere

By: Dusti Bowling

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Author Dusti Bowling (Insignifica…

If you liked the mystery plot in 24 Hours in Nowhere by Dusti Bowling , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Vanished! (Framed, #2)

By: James Ponti

4.49

Format: 289 pages,

Florian Bates—the only kid on the FBI Director’s speed dial and several international criminals’ mo… read more

Similar categories in James Ponti's Vanished! (Framed, #2) book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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2. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Slugfest book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. Linked

By: Gordon Korman

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Linked book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."

-Gordon Korman, Linked

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4. Alone

By: Megan E. Freeman

4.14

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she … read more

Similar categories in Megan E. Freeman's Alone book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • survival
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
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5. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Fort

By: Gordon Korman

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of RESTART, the story of a middle-school "band of brothers" -- five fri… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's The Fort book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Iceberg

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling story of a young girl who stows away onboard the Titanicand as she explores, attempti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Iceberg book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • survival
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Over the next two hours, I would learn something about time. Something devastating. There are moments in life when time moves with its own will, not bound by any timekeeper's measure. It may speed up…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Iceberg

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8. Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the critic… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2) book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"But it's not the sandwich that matter Coyote. It's someone bringing you the sandwich."

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

"I'm gonna go ahead a fast-forward the story a bit here. Because, basically some boring stuff happened and then some very exciting stuff happened, and I think it's best to just skip the crust and go s…"

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

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9. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's The Labors of Hercules Beal book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

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10. Trapped! (Framed, #3)

By: James Ponti

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“A top-shelf test of courage, friendship, and ingenuity.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Floria… read more

Similar categories in James Ponti's Trapped! (Framed, #3) book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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11. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.46

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Five years. That's how long Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived on the road in an old school bus,… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1) book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"But when someone's hurting, you gotta do something. Always kindness"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"Driving toward something is better than driving away from something."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"I guess that's how regrets are...they're anchors, not balloons. And we were sunk"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"The best kind of goodbye is the kind where you don’t actually have to leave the person behind."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

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12. Mixed Up

By: Gordon Korman

3.95

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Restart , the story of two boys who are losing their memories... to each other. … read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Mixed Up book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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13. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • poverty
  • audiobook
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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14. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By: Sally J. Pla

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more

Similar categories in Sally J. Pla's The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. 24 Hours in Nowhere

By: Dusti Bowling

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Author Dusti Bowling (Insignifica… read more

Similar categories in Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • survival
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • poverty
  • audiobook
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16. 365 Days to Alaska

By: Cathy Carr

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A thoughtful middle-grade debut about a girl from off-the-grid Alaska adjusting to suburban life  … read more

Similar categories in Cathy Carr's 365 Days to Alaska book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
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17. Hidden Truths

By: Elly Swartz

4.17

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

How far would you go to keep a promise? Told from alternating points of view, Hidden Truths is a st… read more

Similar categories in Elly Swartz's Hidden Truths book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. Just Keep Walking

By: Erin Soderberg Downing

4.29

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Two years after her parents’ surprising and painful split, twelve-year-old Jo and her mom find them… read more

Similar categories in Erin Soderberg Downing's Just Keep Walking book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • survival
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
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19. A Song Called Home

By: Sara Zarr

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Sara Zarr comes a story of the small moments that show us who we are, and… read more

Similar categories in Sara Zarr's A Song Called Home book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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20. No Place Like Home

By: James Bird

4.20

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

A middle-grade novel by James Bird about homelessness and hope.When home is a car, life is unpredic… read more

Similar categories in James Bird's No Place Like Home book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

Similar categories in Gennifer Choldenko's The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman book and Dusti Bowling's 24 Hours in Nowhere

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook

21 Best fiction books like 24 Hours in Nowhere by Dusti Bowling

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Vanished! (Framed, #2)

James Ponti

4.49

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Slugfest

Gordon Korman

4.24

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Linked

Gordon Korman

4.18

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Alone

Megan E. Freeman

4.14

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How to Become a Planet

Nicole Melleby

4.25

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The Lost Year

Katherine Marsh

4.50

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Gordon Korman

4.31

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Alan Gratz

4.15

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