8 Best thriller books like The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas

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The Secret Keeper of Main Street

By: Trisha R. Thomas

3.77

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed author Trisha R. Thomas delivers a masterful new tale of scandal and intuition. In 1950s …

If you liked the thriller plot in The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of Summer on Highland Beach (Summer Beach, #3) by Sunny Hostin

1. Summer on Highland Beach (Summer Beach, #3)

By: Sunny Hostin

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The View  cohost and three-time Emmy Award winner Sunny Hostin transports readers to Highland Beach… read more

Similar categories in Sunny Hostin's Summer on Highland Beach (Summer Beach, #3) book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • african american
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard

By: Michael Callahan

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A tantalizing novel of two women bound by blood but divided by a long-buried secret, and the island… read more

Similar categories in Michael Callahan's The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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3. The Library Thief

By: Kuchenga Shenjé

3.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A strikingly original and absorbing mystery about a white-passing bookbinder in Victorian England a… read more

Similar categories in Kuchenga Shenjé's The Library Thief book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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4. Shelterwood

By: Lisa Wingate

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel inspired by the untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children ca… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Wingate's Shelterwood book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"What lucky people we readers are that we live not just one life, but many, and diving into yet another is as easy as opening a book."

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"That was a perilous area. . .Graves could be anywhere and undoubtedly are. We walk over history, unaware, every day in all places. We sleep atop it. When we rest our heads at night, we've no way of k…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"The light between them outshines the November day. My heartstrings tug, and I want to call my mother and my grandmother, the women who built me - who implanted the idea that whatever path I chose for…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"I take a deep breath, lose myself in the healing power of feeling the world breathe, water over stones, wind against trees, last year's dry leaves tumbling along expanses of rock, in the play of clou…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

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5. What You Leave Behind

By: Wanda M. Morris

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who… read more

Similar categories in Wanda M. Morris's What You Leave Behind book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • african american
  • audiobook
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6. The Paris Widow

By: Kimberly Belle

3.74

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A dream vacation turns deadly when secrets from the past catch up to a married couple in Paris in t… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Belle's The Paris Widow book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Glassmaker

By: Tracy Chevalier

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling historical novelist, a rich, transporting story that follows a family of glass… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Chevalier's The Glassmaker book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • magical realism
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"...you never recover from losing someone; you just learn to accommodate the hole it makes in you."

-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker

"People who make things also have an ambiguous relationship with time. Painters, writers, wood-carvers, knitters, weavers and, yes, glassmakers: creators often enter an absorbed state that psychologis…"

-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker

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8. Bitter and Sweet

By: Rhonda McKnight

4.34

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two sisters at a crossroad in life find the answers to their problems in the lessons from the past.… read more

Similar categories in Rhonda McKnight's Bitter and Sweet book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • african american
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas

9. The Secret Keeper of Main Street

By: Trisha R. Thomas

3.77

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed author Trisha R. Thomas delivers a masterful new tale of scandal and intuition. In 1950s … read more

Similar categories in Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • magical realism
  • historical
  • supernatural
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • african american
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. The Last Twelve Miles

By: Erika Robuck

3.82

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Two real, brilliant women on opposite sides of the law, in a deadly game of cat and mouse… 1926.… read more

Similar categories in Erika Robuck's The Last Twelve Miles book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Elizabeth’s heart feels a pang of jealousy, followed by a burst of love at seeing her happy family. It’s both freeing and agonizing not to be needed. That is the nature of motherhood, she thinks"

-Erika Robuck, The Last Twelve Miles

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11. Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp

By: Michelle Moran

4.30

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dram… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Moran's Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. Secrets of Rose Briar Hall

By: Kelsey James

3.64

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this Gilded Age gothic homage to “Gaslight” starring Ingrid Bergman, a wealthy young newlywed in… read more

Similar categories in Kelsey James's Secrets of Rose Briar Hall book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

13. Do What Godmother Says

By: L.S. Stratton

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A modern-day writer and a Harlem Renaissance artist are connected by a painting with a deadly secre… read more

Similar categories in L.S. Stratton's Do What Godmother Says book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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14. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

Cover of The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster by Shauna Robinson

15. The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster

By: Shauna Robinson

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks and Must Love Books comes a heartf… read more

Similar categories in Shauna Robinson's The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • african american
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Color of a Lie

By: Kim Johnson

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 1955, a Black family passes for white and moves to a “Whites Only” town in the suburbs. Caught b… read more

Similar categories in Kim Johnson's The Color of a Lie book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of It's Elementary by Elise Bryant

17. It's Elementary

By: Elise Bryant

3.87

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A fast-paced, completely delightful new mystery about what happens when parents get a little too in… read more

Similar categories in Elise Bryant's It's Elementary book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The guy next to him has dark brown hair down to his chin and striking blue eyes, like a real-life Shawn Hunter."

-Elise Bryant, It's Elementary

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18. The Trial of Mrs. Rhinelander

By: Denny S. Bryce

3.99

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Inspired by a real-life scandal that was shocking even for the tumultuous Roaring Twenties, this ca… read more

Similar categories in Denny S. Bryce's The Trial of Mrs. Rhinelander book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Thirteenth Husband by Greer Macallister

19. The Thirteenth Husband

By: Greer Macallister

3.52

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Tearing through millions of dollars, four continents, and a hearty collection of husbands, real-lif… read more

Similar categories in Greer Macallister's The Thirteenth Husband book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of And So I Roar by Abi Daré

20. And So I Roar

By: Abi Daré

4.18

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, heartwrenching new novel from Abi Daré, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl w… read more

Similar categories in Abi Daré's And So I Roar book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Mademoiselle Eiffel by Aimie K. Runyan

21. Mademoiselle Eiffel

By: Aimie K. Runyan

4.37

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the author of The School for German Brides and A Bakery in Paris, this captivating historical … read more

Similar categories in Aimie K. Runyan's Mademoiselle Eiffel book and Trisha R. Thomas's The Secret Keeper of Main Street

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

21 Best fiction books like The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas

Transform Your Habits

Summer on Highland Beach (Summer Beach, #3)

Sunny Hostin

4.00

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The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard

Michael Callahan

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Library Thief

Kuchenga Shenjé

3.34

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Shelterwood

Lisa Wingate

3.88

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18 must-read fiction books like Do What Godmother Says by L.S. Stratton

Transform Your Habits

One of Us Knows

Alyssa Cole

3.14

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Missing White Woman

Kellye Garrett

3.53

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Daughter of the Merciful Deep

Leslye Penelope

4.01

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What You Leave Behind

Wanda M. Morris

3.90

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