11 best-selling historical fiction books like The Second Midnight (Blaines #1) by Andrew Taylor

Cover of The Second Midnight (Blaines #1) by Andrew  Taylor

The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

By: Andrew Taylor

3.88

Format: 422 pages, Paperback

From the international bestselling author comes a World War Two tale of one boy’s fight for surviva…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in The Second Midnight (Blaines #1) by Andrew Taylor , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Lie Down with Lions by Ken Follett

1. Lie Down with Lions

By: Ken Follett

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Ellis, the American. Jean-Pierre, the Frenchman. They were two men on opposite sides of the cold wa… read more

Similar categories in Ken Follett's Lie Down with Lions book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Redemption of Alexander Seaton (Alexander Seaton, #1) by Shona MacLean

2. The Redemption of Alexander Seaton (Alexander Seaton, #1)

By: Shona MacLean

3.72

Format: 78 pages, Hardcover

Is the young man merely drunk or does his tottering walk suggest something more sinister? When he c… read more

Similar categories in Shona MacLean's The Redemption of Alexander Seaton (Alexander Seaton, #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. The Four Last Things (Roth, #1)

By: Andrew Taylor

4.11

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

Angel, the perfect childminder, preys on young children. But everything starts to slip out of contr… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Taylor's The Four Last Things (Roth, #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction

4. The Key to Rebecca

By: Ken Follett

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Ken Follett's The Key to Rebeccatook readers and critics by storm when first published more than fi… read more

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5. Whisky from Small Glasses (DCI Daley #1)

By: Denzil Meyrick , None

3.07

Format: None pages,

When the body of a young woman is washed up on an idyllic beach on the west coast of Scotland, D.C.… read more

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6. Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7)

By: Val McDermid

4.26

Format: 452 pages, Hardcover

Val McDermid returns with DCI Karen Pirie in a new thriller of deceit and vengeance, set against th… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) by Ann Cleeves

7. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.01

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
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8. Burial of Ghosts

By: Ann Cleeves

3.66

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Burial of Ghosts is a page-turning stand alone novel from Ann Cleeves, creator of the astounding Sh… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's Burial of Ghosts book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
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9. Stop Them Dead (Roy Grace #19)

By: Peter James

4.35

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A ruthless crime. A race against time. When a young farmer confronts intruders in the middle of … read more

Similar categories in Peter James's Stop Them Dead (Roy Grace #19) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
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10. A Spy Alone

By: Charles Beaumont

4.14

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is first class' The Times 'A stunning debut' Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time ‘A marvellously con… read more

Similar categories in Charles Beaumont's A Spy Alone book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6)

By: S.G. MacLean

4.38

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Summer, 1660. Cromwell is dead and Charles Stuart has been restored to the throne. Men who supporte… read more

Similar categories in S.G. MacLean's The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

Similar categories in Rory Clements's Munich Wolf book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. The Square of Sevens

By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson

4.14

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

An orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England searches for answers about her long-dead mother … read more

Similar categories in Laura Shepherd-Robinson's The Square of Sevens book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"If time with those we love is measured by the hourglass, then God’s greatest cruelty is not to let us see the size of that vessel."

-Laura Shepherd-Robinson, The Square of Sevens

Cover of Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7) by S.J. Parris

14. Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7)

By: S.J. Parris

4.28

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

Prague, 1588 A COURT IN TURMOIL The Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II, wants to expand the boundari… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Parris's Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Killing Place (D.I. Wesley Peterson, #27) by Kate Ellis

15. The Killing Place (D.I. Wesley Peterson, #27)

By: Kate Ellis

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' THE TIMES November. With the tourist seaso… read more

Similar categories in Kate Ellis's The Killing Place (D.I. Wesley Peterson, #27) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • fiction
Cover of The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1) by Tim  Sullivan

16. The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

A homeless man. Violently strangled. No leads. Except for his past. An outsider himself, DS Geor… read more

Similar categories in Tim Sullivan's The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Murder Book (Tom Thorne #18) by Mark Billingham

17. The Murder Book (Tom Thorne #18)

By: Mark Billingham

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Tom Thorne finally has it all. In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by h… read more

Similar categories in Mark Billingham's The Murder Book (Tom Thorne #18) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1) by Ambrose Parry

18. The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1)

By: Ambrose Parry

3.94

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

A vivid and gripping historical crime novel set in 19th century Edinburgh, from husband-and-wife wr… read more

Similar categories in Ambrose Parry's The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Nor did he care for how McLevy used the term ‘females.’ He made it sound as though he were talking about some other manner of species; exotic and of interest, no doubt, but somehow beyond the human. …"

-Ambrose Parry, The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1)

"James Matthew Duncan, he decided, was going to be insufferable. He had the bearing of a young man who had never been punched full in the face for an unguarded remark, and Raven instinctively felt he …"

-Ambrose Parry, The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1)

"Sarah poured the tea, thinking how narrow Mina’s assessment of a woman’s role was, how restrictive. Why couldn’t a woman aspire to more? Why shouldn’t she? Why did Raven get to do whatever he wanted?…"

-Ambrose Parry, The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1)

"Sarah had been speaking the truth when she said she didn’t dislike him, but she did dislike his presumption of superiority over her, as she disliked it in all young men. Given the same chance, she wa…"

-Ambrose Parry, The Way of All Flesh (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #1)

Cover of The Second Midnight (Blaines #1) by Andrew  Taylor

19. The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

By: Andrew Taylor

3.88

Format: 422 pages, Paperback

From the international bestselling author comes a World War Two tale of one boy’s fight for surviva… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • espionage
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • 20th century
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Berlin Girl by Mandy  Robotham

20. The Berlin Girl

By: Mandy Robotham

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The German Midwife comes the heart-wrenching story of a country on t… read more

Similar categories in Mandy Robotham's The Berlin Girl book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Unwanted Dead (Eddie Giral, #1) by Chris   Lloyd

21. The Unwanted Dead (Eddie Giral, #1)

By: Chris Lloyd

3.81

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, Friday 14th June 1940. The day the Nazis march into Paris. It made headlines around the glo… read more

Similar categories in Chris Lloyd's The Unwanted Dead (Eddie Giral, #1) book and Andrew Taylor's The Second Midnight (Blaines #1)

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • thriller

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4.38

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4.24

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3.65

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