27 Top fiction books like Phantoms by Christian Kiefer

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Phantoms

By: Christian Kiefer

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the panoramic tradition of Charles Frazier’s fiction, Phantoms is a fierce saga of American culp…

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1. The Vanishing Season (Ellery Hathaway, #1)

By: Joanna Schaffhausen

3.81

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Ellery Hathaway knows a thing or two about serial killers, but not through her police training. She… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Sometimes the law is about as useful as tits on a bull. Good people end up hurt."

-Joanna Schaffhausen, The Vanishing Season (Ellery Hathaway, #1)

Cover of Baynard's List (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #2) by Jason Vail

2. Baynard's List (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #2)

By: Jason Vail

4.00

Format: 50 pages,

October 1262 should have been a quiet month, that melancholy time following the death of summer ded… read more

Similar categories in Jason Vail's Baynard's List (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #2) book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. A Way of Life, Like Any Other

By: Seamus Heaney , Darcy O'Brien

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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4. The Camomile Lawn

By: Mary Wesley

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Behind the large house, the fragrant camomile lawn stretches down to the Cornish cliffs. Here, in t… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels

5. Sinai Tapestry (The Jerusalem Quartet, #1)

By: Edward Whittemore

4.50

Format: None pages,

Tales of a blind man, written down by an imbecile. Such is the genesis of the Bible in this raucous… read more

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6. The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14)

By: Jason Vail

4.44

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Carver, the legless artisan, and his wife Joan find the corpse of the richest man in Ludlow i… read more

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7. Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13)

By: Jason Vail

4.53

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ludlow beggar One-eye Dick finds the scattered bones of two dead men on a hillside north of the… read more

Similar categories in Jason Vail's Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13) book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • historical fiction
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8. There was a Crooked Man (Stephen Attebrook Mystery #15)

By: Jason Vail

4.52

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The corpse of one of medieval Ludlow’s tavern keepers, popular Red John Griffin, is found by the be… read more

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9. The Trackers

By: Charles Frazier

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain and Varina, a stunning new novel that p… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"Wiltson, every time you open your mouth, it's like you're competing against yourself to say something stupider than yesterday. And you always win."

-Charles Frazier, The Trackers

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10. The Caretaker

By: Ron Rash

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Told against the backdrop of the Korean War as a small Appalachian town sends its sons to battle, T… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • novels
  • audiobook
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11. Leaving

By: Roxana Robinson

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • novels
  • audiobook
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

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12. Chenneville

By: Paulette Jiles

4.13

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Consumed with grief, driven by vengeance, a man undertakes an unrelenting odyssey across the lawles… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Absolution

By: Alice McDermott

3.81

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • audiobook
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14. River East, River West

By: Aube Rey Lescure

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION Set against the backdrop of developing modern Chin… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"They each had puzzle pieces that might never lock into a flat smooth hole."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She was alone and grown. And had somehow done the worst thing a Chinese woman could do, whore herself out to a white man"

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She told her mother the most important, most devastating thing that had happened to her and somehow it had turned into a fight."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She still said nothing. You are fifteen and this is living life, she thought. She'd be like Serena or Blair or those girls on TV. Powerful."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

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15. The Abolitionist's Daughter

By: Diane C. McPhail

3.79

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

In her sweeping debut, Diane C. McPhail offers a powerful, profoundly emotional novel that explores… read more

Similar categories in Diane C. McPhail's The Abolitionist's Daughter book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Morningside

By: Téa Obreht

3.61

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife and Inland, a ma… read more

Similar categories in Téa Obreht's The Morningside book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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17. Where Coyotes Howl

By: Sandra Dallas

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Beautifully rendered, Where Coyotes Howl is a vivid and deeply affecting ode to the early twentieth… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Dallas's Where Coyotes Howl book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Nigerwife

By: Vanessa Walters

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This twisty and electrifying debut novel about a young woman who goes missing in Lagos, Nigeria, an… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Walters's The Nigerwife book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You have to go on with things, or things will get on without you."

-Vanessa Walters, The Nigerwife

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19. Crow Talk

By: Eileen Garvin

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Nationally bestselling author of The Music of Bees Eileen Garvin returns with a moving story of hop… read more

Similar categories in Eileen Garvin's Crow Talk book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • literary fiction
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Such Kindness

By: Andre Dubus III

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Tom Lowe’s identity and his pride are invested in the work he does with his back and his hands. He … read more

Similar categories in Andre Dubus III's Such Kindness book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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21. We Burn Daylight

By: Bret Anthony Johnston

3.95

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An epic novel of star-crossed lovers set in a doomsday cult on the Texas prairie that asks: what wo… read more

Similar categories in Bret Anthony Johnston's We Burn Daylight book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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22. The Past Is Never

By: Tiffany Quay Tyson

4.11

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

A compelling addition to contemporary Southern Gothic fiction, deftly weaving together local legend… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Quay Tyson's The Past Is Never book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. In the Face of the Sun

By: Denny S. Bryce

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Go On Girl Book Club 2021 New Author of the Year | She Reads Best Literary Historical Fiction Comin… read more

Similar categories in Denny S. Bryce's In the Face of the Sun book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. The Oceans and the Stars

By: Mark Helprin

4.46

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Mark Helprin, the #1  New York Times best-selling author of  Winter’s Tale and A Soldier of the Gre… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • audiobook
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25. The Days of Afrekete

By: Asali Solomon

3.48

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Asali Solomon, The Days of Afrekete is a tender, surprising novel of two … read more

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  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
Cover of Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20) by William Kent Krueger

26. Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A disappearance and a dead body put Cork O’Connor’s family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twe… read more

Similar categories in William Kent Krueger's Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20) book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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27. Playground

By: Richard Powers

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of T… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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28. Phantoms

By: Christian Kiefer

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the panoramic tradition of Charles Frazier’s fiction, Phantoms is a fierce saga of American culp… read more

Similar categories in Christian Kiefer's Phantoms book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • novels
  • japan
  • audiobook
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29. The Mysteries

By: Marisa Silver

3.82

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Mary Coin , a masterful, intimate story of two young … read more

Similar categories in Marisa Silver's The Mysteries book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • historical
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
Cover of The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39) by Michael    Connelly

30. The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39)

By: Michael Connelly

4.47

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a terrifying serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, with the… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39) book and Christian Kiefer's Phantoms

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Secrets of the Lost Ledgers (The Glass Library #5) by C.J. Archer

31. Secrets of the Lost Ledgers (The Glass Library #5)

By: C.J. Archer

4.28

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

An invisible message from a dead man resurrects a decades-old mystery.With her sharpened magical se… read more

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  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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