19 must-read fiction books like Time Will Tell by Barry Lyga

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Time Will Tell

By: Barry Lyga

3.38

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A young-adult thriller ricocheting between the bigotry of the past and present as teens unravel the…

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1. Anywhere but Here

By: Tanya Lloyd Kyi

3.36

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Cole’s small town is a trap he’s determined to escape in this fresh and moving debut novel that bal… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Lloyd Kyi's Anywhere but Here book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"But maybe...maybe you have to know where you come from, and what you are, before you run away to become something new."

-Tanya Lloyd Kyi, Anywhere but Here

2. The Girl at Midnight (The Girl at Midnight, #1)

By: Melissa Grey

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Magic lives in our darkest corners. Beneath the streets of New York City live the Avicen, an ancien… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Grey's The Girl at Midnight (The Girl at Midnight, #1) book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

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3. Two Truths and a Lie

By: April Henry

3.36

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

A group of teens are trapped in an old motel with a murderer in this chilling YA mystery by New Yor… read more

Similar categories in April Henry's Two Truths and a Lie book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
"I'm not just ignoring you, I'm waiting to see if you'll put in the effort to talk to me."

-April Henry, Two Truths and a Lie

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4. Four Found Dead

By: Natalie D. Richards

3.45

Format: 321 pages, Paperback

At the movie theater where Jo works, the last show has ended. But the nightmare is just beginning. … read more

Similar categories in Natalie D. Richards's Four Found Dead book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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5. The Summer She Went Missing

By: Chelsea Ichaso

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Last summer, they searched for Audrey Covington. This summer, they'll search for the truth. Paige R… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Ichaso's The Summer She Went Missing book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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6. One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying, #3)

By: Karen M. McManus

3.96

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

The explosive third and final thrilling instalment in the acclaimed One of Us... series. Ever since… read more

Similar categories in Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying, #3) book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
"What is Bayview best known for? Revenge."

-Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying, #3)

"There has to be a whole other level of pain when your soul gets ripped in half."

-Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying, #3)

"It's unreal how fast the inner voice you thought was gone can jump back into your head to tell you how much you suck."

-Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Back (One of Us Is Lying, #3)

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7. The Counselors

By: Jessica Goodman

3.54

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

Camp Alpine Lake is the only place where Goldie Easton feels safe. She's always had a special co… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Goodman's The Counselors book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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8. They'll Never Catch Us

By: Jessica Goodman

3.72

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A thriller about two sisters vying for the top spot on their cross-country team--the only way out o… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Goodman's They'll Never Catch Us book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
"Raven has always been nice in the same way vanilla is nice but you’d rather have cookie dough."

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

"Raven has always been nice, in the same way vanilla ice cream is nice but you’d rather have cookie dough."

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

"The spiral continues until I remember something Mom once said: Everyone hates themselves a little. If you get over that, you survive. Sure, she said it when she was drunk and I was five. But I think …"

-Jessica Goodman, They'll Never Catch Us

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9. How to Survive Your Murder

By: Danielle Valentine

3.67

Format: 299 pages, Hardcover

Alice Lawrence is the sole witness in her sister’s murder trial. And in the year since Claire’s … read more

Similar categories in Danielle Valentine's How to Survive Your Murder book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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10. Secrets Never Die

By: Vincent Ralph

3.46

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

We call it the Dark Place. I don’t know who built it or when but, for us, it’s special. Every ye… read more

Similar categories in Vincent Ralph's Secrets Never Die book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
"Was he okay with you staying over? Wasnt worried about you two bumping uglies in the night?" Haran is dicking around. He knows that my uglies and Elisha's have never officially met."

-Vincent Ralph, Secrets Never Die

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11. You Owe Me a Murder

By: Eileen Cook

3.53

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Kim gets more than she bargained for when she is set up for murder. Perfect for … read more

Similar categories in Eileen Cook's You Owe Me a Murder book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
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12. What Happened on Hicks Road

By: Hannah Jayne

3.14

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Sadie Oliver is loving her new life in California. For the first time, she has friends and a normal… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Jayne's What Happened on Hicks Road book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of They're Watching You by Chelsea Ichaso

13. They're Watching You

By: Chelsea Ichaso

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When a secret society has you in their sights, it can lead to power, privilege... or death. It's… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Ichaso's They're Watching You book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Headmaster's List by Melissa de la Cruz

14. The Headmaster's List

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.50

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

One of them was driving. One of them was high. One of them screamed. And one of them died. When fif… read more

Similar categories in Melissa de la Cruz's The Headmaster's List book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Not Dead Enough by Tyffany D. Neiheiser

15. Not Dead Enough

By: Tyffany D. Neiheiser

3.74

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Charlotte survived the car crash that killed her boyfriend Jerry, but that night, everything change… read more

Similar categories in Tyffany D. Neiheiser's Not Dead Enough book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Time Will Tell by Barry Lyga

16. Time Will Tell

By: Barry Lyga

3.38

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A young-adult thriller ricocheting between the bigotry of the past and present as teens unravel the… read more

Similar categories in Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • historical fiction
Cover of Live Your Best Lie (Like Me Block You) by Jessie Weaver

17. Live Your Best Lie (Like Me Block You)

By: Jessie Weaver

3.53

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes the prettiest Instagram feeds hide the darkest—and bloodiest—secrets.Social media influen… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Weaver's Live Your Best Lie (Like Me Block You) book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Going Dark by Melissa de la Cruz

18. Going Dark

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“An intense rollercoaster of a thriller and a searing indictment of which victims get our attention… read more

Similar categories in Melissa de la Cruz's Going Dark book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Such Charming Liars by Karen M. McManus

19. Such Charming Liars

By: Karen M. McManus

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The newest mystery from the author One of Us Is Lying, the Queen of thrillers, Karen M. McManus! Wh… read more

Similar categories in Karen M. McManus's Such Charming Liars book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of This Is Why We Lie by Gabriella  Lepore

20. This Is Why We Lie

By: Gabriella Lepore

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Everyone in Gardiners Bay has a secret. When Jenna Dallas and Adam Cole find Colleen O'Dell's bo… read more

Similar categories in Gabriella Lepore's This Is Why We Lie book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
"Turns out blood isn't thicker than water, after all. All of us here, we're in this together. We'll go down in flames, together, too. A burning inferno. Screaming in the night about the things that ca…"

-Gabriella Lepore, This Is Why We Lie

Cover of #NoEscape (#murdertrending, #3) by Gretchen McNeil

21. #NoEscape (#murdertrending, #3)

By: Gretchen McNeil

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The #murder and mayhem continue in this prequel companion novel to the grisly, campy social media i… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen McNeil's #NoEscape (#murdertrending, #3) book and Barry Lyga's Time Will Tell

  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller

18 Best contemporary books like Time Will Tell by Barry Lyga

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Anywhere but Here

Tanya Lloyd Kyi

3.36

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Two Truths and a Lie

April Henry

3.36

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Four Found Dead

Natalie D. Richards

3.45

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The Summer She Went Missing

Chelsea Ichaso

3.68

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How to Find a Missing Girl

Victoria Wlosok

3.65

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Missing Clarissa

Ripley Jones

3.49

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Jessica Goodman

3.57

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Diana Urban

3.61

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