9 must-read fiction books like Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1) by Andrea Portes

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Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

By: Andrea Portes

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Graveyard Book meets The Goonies in author Andrea Portes’s spooky, timeless middle grade debut.…

If you liked the fiction plot in Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1) by Andrea Portes , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Magic Mirror: Concerning a Lonely Princess, a Foundling Girl, a Scheming King and a Pickpocket Squirrel

By: Susan Hill Long

3.76

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The twisty-turny journey of a girl searching for her heart’s desire—glimpsed in a magic mirror. Per… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hill Long's The Magic Mirror: Concerning a Lonely Princess, a Foundling Girl, a Scheming King and a Pickpocket Squirrel book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult

2. Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple, #13)

By: Agatha Christie

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts t… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple, #13) book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

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3. The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

By: Beth Lincoln

4.06

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

In her family, Shenanigan Swift has always been synonymous with mischief. As Arch-Aunt Schadenfreud… read more

Similar categories in Beth Lincoln's The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
"According to Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude, a funeral ought to look like a wedding upside down."

-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

"A funeral is supposed to be a way to say goodbye. You look inside yourself and find a place to put your grief, not somewhere hidden, not the top shelf or the back of a cupboard, but maybe by a window…"

-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

"A collective term is a special name given to a group of animals, like a herd of cows. Many animals have their own strange terms. She knew the collective term for starlings was a murmuration, and the …"

-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

"Family was exhausting, and complicated, and everyone was their own person, which meant you had just as much chance of getting along with them as you did any stranger off the street. Just sharing bloo…"

-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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4. How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #2)

By: Elizabeth C. Bunce

4.23

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Before the train has left the station, England’s most accomplished new detective already is on a su… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth C. Bunce's How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #2) book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
"The centrepiece of any Seaside Holiday is a Promenade along the Pier, a clever innovation which permits holidaymakers to enjoy the sense of being at sea without the inconvenience of actually setting …"

-Elizabeth C. Bunce, How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #2)

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5. A Most Agreeable Murder

By: Julia Seales

3.68

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When a wealthy bachelor drops dead at a ball, a young lady takes on the decidedly improper role of … read more

Similar categories in Julia Seales's A Most Agreeable Murder book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
"Beatrice watched as Miss Bolton snaked a hand into her hat and withdrew a biscuit."

-Julia Seales, A Most Agreeable Murder

"Languages, such as French and Italian *One may speak French, but one must never travel to France."

-Julia Seales, A Most Agreeable Murder

"How did you not recognize her?" "She was wearing a wig!" Drake said defensively. "The same color as her hair!" Beatrice shot back."

-Julia Seales, A Most Agreeable Murder

"Page three hundred and four of The Lady's Guide," Beatrice replied. "Ladies are permitted to handle balls while playing billiards."

-Julia Seales, A Most Agreeable Murder

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6. In Myrtle Peril (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #4)

By: Elizabeth C. Bunce

4.21

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

Myrtle Hardcastle—twelve-year-old Victorian Amateur Detective—returns to investigate the case of a … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth C. Bunce's In Myrtle Peril (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #4) book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
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7. The Ghost of Gosswater

By: Lucy Strange

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A thrilling Gothic tale from the author of Our Castle by the Sea, shortlisted for the Waterstones C… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Strange's The Ghost of Gosswater book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • paranormal
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8. The Girl in White

By: Lindsay Currie

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Sweet Molly once lived in Eastport Sweet Molly once loved the sea Sweet Molly lost Liam to the sh… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Currie's The Girl in White book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • paranormal
"Life doesn't always give us the choices we want. All we can do is make the best of things."

-Lindsay Currie, The Girl in White

"Speaking up for people who don’t have a voice is important...It's the right thing to do, even if it's hard."

-Lindsay Currie, The Girl in White

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9. Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3)

By: Elizabeth C. Bunce

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Finalist for the 2022 Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Agatha Christie Award, and the Anthony Boucher Awa… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth C. Bunce's Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3) book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1) by Andrea Portes

10. Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

By: Andrea Portes

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Graveyard Book meets The Goonies in author Andrea Portes’s spooky, timeless middle grade debut.… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1) book and Andrea Portes's Henry & Eva and the Castle on the Cliff (Henry & Eva, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • paranormal
  • juvenile

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