12 best-selling mystery books like Blood Donor (Orca Soundings) by Karen Bass

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Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

By: Karen Bass

3.32

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Jo McNair is one minute late for her curfew, and thanks to her controlling fathe…

If you liked the mystery plot in Blood Donor (Orca Soundings) by Karen Bass , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Solo

By: Kwame Alexander , Mary Rand Hess

3.94

Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition

When the heart gets lost, let the music find you. Blade never asked for a life of the rich and f… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's Solo book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
"Life is a mountain, Youngblood. Nobody said the climb was gonna be easy. You gotta choose your route. Get your gear. Breathe. Clear your mind. And enjoy the journey"

-Kwame Alexander, Solo

"The heart is a small and lonesome place she is a country her eyes hold the river I used to swim her skin, the morning fruit I touched and tasted the heart is a small and lonesome place she is a count…"

-Kwame Alexander, Solo

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2. Pride of Baghdad

By: Brian K. Vaughan , Niko Henrichon

3.88

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

From one of America's most critically acclaimed graphic novel writers - inspired by true events, a … read more

Similar categories in Brian K. Vaughan's Pride of Baghdad book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

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3. Long Way Down

By: Jason Reynolds

4.25

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

A cannon. A strap. A piece. A biscuit. A burner. A heater. A chopper. A gat. A hammer A tool for RU… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's Long Way Down book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
"How do you tell water ain't nothing funny about drowing?"

-Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down

"Best to become invisible in times like these. Everybody knows that."

-Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down

"just because they were dead. People always love people more when they’re dead."

-Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down

"Pretended like yellow tape was some kind of neighborhood flag that don't nobody wave but always be flapping in the wind."

-Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down

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4. Criss Cross (Alex Cross, #27)

By: James Patterson

4.25

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

A killer with all the skills of a master detective has made Alex Cross the subject of his deranged … read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Criss Cross (Alex Cross, #27) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
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5. Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy.… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett J. Krosoczka's Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
"I AM WHO I AM IN SPITE OF MY MOTHER, BUT I ALSO AM WHO I AM BECAUSE OF HER."

-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

"I NOW KNOW WHAT JOE MEANT WHEN HE ALWAYS SAID THAT HIS PARENTS WOULD'VE LOVED ME."

-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

"I AM NOW LIVING OUT MY CHILDHOOD DREAMS OF MAKING A LIVING AS AN AUTHOR AND AN ARTIST, BUT IT IS A GREATER TRIUMPH FOR ME TO HAVE CREATED A STABLE, LOVING HOME WITH MY WIFE."

-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

"When you're a kid and a teen, you're not in control of your circumstances. But the beautiful thing about growing up is that you get to create your own reality and your own family. That family might b…"

-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

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6. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
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7. The Honeys

By: Ryan La Sala

3.81

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

From Ryan La Sala, the wildly popular author of Reverie, comes a twisted and tantalizing horror nov… read more

Similar categories in Ryan La Sala's The Honeys book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
"I will be a ruin to consume."

-Ryan La Sala, The Honeys

"Contentedness is a party I leave early every time."

-Ryan La Sala, The Honeys

"Is everything an act to you?" "Everything is an act to everybody."

-Ryan La Sala, The Honeys

"We came as one and left as many. We came with nothing and left with everything."

-Ryan La Sala, The Honeys

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8. Teen Titans: Beast Boy (Teen Titans, #2)

By: Kami Garcia

4.12

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Garfield Logan has spent his entire life being overlooked. Even in a small town like Eden, Georgia,… read more

Similar categories in Kami Garcia's Teen Titans: Beast Boy (Teen Titans, #2) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
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9. Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven (Teen Titans, #3)

By: Kami Garcia

4.20

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

From #1 New York Times bestselling author KAMI GARCIA ( Beautiful Creatures ) and artist GABRIEL PI… read more

Similar categories in Kami Garcia's Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven (Teen Titans, #3) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
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10. Heroine

By: Mindy McGinnis

4.27

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

An Amazon Best Book of the Month! A captivating and powerful exploration of the opioid crisis—the d… read more

Similar categories in Mindy McGinnis's Heroine book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
"You’re my hero, Mickey Catalan,"

-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine

"heroine: a woman of heroic spirit; the principal female person who figures in a remarkable action"

-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine

"All my life people have told me how strong I am, like it’s the best thing I’ve got to offer. I know they mean it in all the ways—physically, emotionally, mentally—and I am. But I’m also tired, worn o…"

-Mindy McGinnis, Heroine

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11. 怪獣8号 2 [Kaijū 8-gō 2]

By: Naoya Matsumoto

4.40

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

防衛隊員選別試験の最終審査が終了した時、謎の人型怪獣が討伐したはずの本獣を蘇らせ、四ノ宮キコルら受験者たちに襲いかかる。キコル絶体絶命の時、怪獣に変身した日比野カフカが、本獣の前に現れる…! 果たし… read more

Similar categories in Naoya Matsumoto's 怪獣8号 2 [Kaijū 8-gō 2] book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
  • horror
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12. Only She Came Back

By: Margot Harrison

3.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A chilling thriller about an unlikely friendship between a true-crime fan and a former high school … read more

Similar categories in Margot Harrison's Only She Came Back book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
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13. The Lost

By: Natasha Preston

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In the small town of Aurora, teens go missing all the time. But when one of Piper and Hazel's class… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Preston's The Lost book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
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14. Pumpkinheads

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.03

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

In Pumpkinheads author Rainbow Rowell and artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this ten… read more

Similar categories in Rainbow Rowell's Pumpkinheads book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
"...I'm your friend. And friends don't let friends live small lives."

-Rainbow Rowell, Pumpkinheads

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15. The Island

By: Natasha Preston

3.47

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

Hot on the heels of the New York Times bestsellers The Twin and The Lake, another pulse-pounding re… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Preston's The Island book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
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16. The Weight of Blood

By: Tiffany D. Jackson

4.21

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

" New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson ramps up the horror and tackles America's hi… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany D. Jackson's The Weight of Blood book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
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17. The Last Laugh (The Initial Insult, #2)

By: Mindy McGinnis

4.12

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the dark and stunning sequel to The Initial Insult, award-winning author Mindy McGinnis conclude… read more

Similar categories in Mindy McGinnis's The Last Laugh (The Initial Insult, #2) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
"Tress nods, unsurprised. Her life has taken so many turns for the worse I guess at some point you just don't expect the road signs to offer you anything better."

-Mindy McGinnis, The Last Laugh (The Initial Insult, #2)

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18. The Woods Are Always Watching

By: Stephanie Perkins

3.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A companion to There's Someone Inside Your House. Bears aren't the only predators in these woods… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Perkins's The Woods Are Always Watching book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
"Trembling, Neena repeated it until she believed it."

-Stephanie Perkins, The Woods Are Always Watching

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19. Like a Love Story

By: Abdi Nazemian

4.26

Format: 432 pages, None

It's 1989 in New York City, and for three teens, the world is changing. Reza is an Iranian boy w… read more

Similar categories in Abdi Nazemian's Like a Love Story book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
"I just have too much to scream about to leave just yet."

-Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

"In the language my mother speaks, I literally don't exist."

-Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

"There should be a limit on how long any human being has to wear braces. - Reza"

-Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

"I want her to hold me, ask me about him, something. Instead she says, 'I can't hear about this. Please. I can't."

-Abdi Nazemian, Like a Love Story

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20. Teen Titans: Robin (Teen Titans, #4)

By: Kami Garcia

4.10

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Tag along as #1 New York Times bestselling author KAMI GARCIA (Beautiful Creatures) and artist GABR… read more

Similar categories in Kami Garcia's Teen Titans: Robin (Teen Titans, #4) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
"Whatever happens, we'll face it together."

-Kami Garcia, Teen Titans: Robin (Teen Titans, #4)

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21. The Perfect Place to Die

By: Bryce Moore

3.64

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Stalking Jack the Ripper meets Devil in the White City. In order to save her sister, Zuretta takes … read more

Similar categories in Bryce Moore's The Perfect Place to Die book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror
Cover of No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot by Wes Hall

22. No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot

By: Wes Hall

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From one of Canada's most successful business leaders, the founder of the BlackNorth Initiative and… read more

Similar categories in Wes Hall's No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

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23. Cursed Princess Club, vol. 3

By: LambCat

4.59

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Just because you’re cursed doesn’t mean you’re not special. Gwendolyn, the youngest of the king’s … read more

Similar categories in LambCat's Cursed Princess Club, vol. 3 book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
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24. Hunting by Stars

By: Cherie Dimaline

4.30

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A new story about hope and survival. Years ago, when plagues and natural disasters killed millions … read more

Similar categories in Cherie Dimaline's Hunting by Stars book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
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25. Emmy in the Key of Code

By: Aimee Lucido

4.23

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this innovative middle grade novel, coding and music take center stage as new girl Emmy tries to… read more

Similar categories in Aimee Lucido's Emmy in the Key of Code book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • young adult
"You can wait until you're ready."

-Aimee Lucido, Emmy in the Key of Code

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26. Girls Like Me (Orca Soundings)

By: Kristin Butcher

3.09

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

After accepting a ride home, sixteen-year-old Emma Kennedy is raped by a boy from school. But hands… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Butcher's Girls Like Me (Orca Soundings) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
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27. Supermarket

By: Bobby Hall

3.31

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Flynn is stuck—depressed, recently dumped, and living at his mom’s house. The supermarket was suppo… read more

Similar categories in Bobby Hall's Supermarket book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • horror
"As soon as they give a reason for why they can't do something, they're already defeated."

-Bobby Hall, Supermarket

"You have pretty eyes, Flynn. You look like a tortured artist, she said. Uhmm, thank you? I said."

-Bobby Hall, Supermarket

"They are finding solace in substances. But the truth is, if they just dealt with their issues in the first place, then they wouldn't need to self-medicate."

-Bobby Hall, Supermarket

"People always say things like Well I would, but... and that's where they fuck up. As soon as they give a reason for why they can't do something, they're already defeated."

-Bobby Hall, Supermarket

Cover of Reynard's Tale: A Story of Love and Mischief by Ben Hatke

28. Reynard's Tale: A Story of Love and Mischief

By: Ben Hatke

3.84

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In this atmospheric tribute to the medieval folklore tradition of trickster tales starring Reynard … read more

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Cover of Blood Donor (Orca Soundings) by Karen Bass

29. Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

By: Karen Bass

3.32

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Jo McNair is one minute late for her curfew, and thanks to her controlling fathe… read more

Similar categories in Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings) book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
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30. Sleeping in My Jeans

By: Connie King Leonard

4.13

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Sixteen-year-old Mattie Rollins has it all figured out. She'll ace her advanced high school courses… read more

Similar categories in Connie King Leonard's Sleeping in My Jeans book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • teen
  • young adult
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31. Trigger

By: N. Griffin

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The Queen’s Gambit meets The Hunger Games in this “brisk and brutal…harrowing and intriguing” ( Kir… read more

Similar categories in N. Griffin's Trigger book and Karen Bass's Blood Donor (Orca Soundings)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • young adult
  • horror

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3.94

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Jason Reynolds

4.25

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Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

4.15

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Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

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My Last Kiss

Bethany Neal

3.65

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Tender Is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

3.79

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Chuck Palahniuk

4.19

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Bobby Hall

3.31

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