12 Top thriller books like The Lunar Housewife by Caroline Woods

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The Lunar Housewife

By: Caroline Woods

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Louise Leithauser's star is on the rise. She’s filing stories at her boyfriend Joe's new literary m…

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1. Soldier X

By: Don L. Wulffson

4.16

Format: 227 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Sixteen-year-old Erik Brandt barely knows what Germany is fighting for when he is drafted into Hitl… read more

Similar categories in Don L. Wulffson's Soldier X book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. For Sale In Palm Springs

By: Albert Simon

3.83

Format: None pages,

A murdered real estate agent. Unsatisfied home buyers. A possible celebrity scam. A secret society!… read more

Similar categories in Albert Simon's For Sale In Palm Springs book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

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3. The Princess of Las Vegas

By: Chris Bohjalian

3.53

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A Princess Diana impersonator and her estranged sister find themselves drawn into a dangerous game … read more

Similar categories in Chris Bohjalian's The Princess of Las Vegas book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. The Latecomer

By: Jean Hanff Korelitz

4.01

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plot, Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Latecomer is a la… read more

Similar categories in Jean Hanff Korelitz's The Latecomer book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Table for Two by Amor Towles

5. Table for Two

By: Amor Towles

4.26

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more

Similar categories in Amor Towles's Table for Two book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

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6. The Lioness

By: Chris Bohjalian

3.72

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting … read more

Similar categories in Chris Bohjalian's The Lioness book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We all look forward, but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday."

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

"Too often you couldn't mine the recollections that might keep you sane, but instead held close the memories that someday would kill you."

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

"We all look forward- at least, I suppose, until you get to be my age - but how we see tomorrow is grounded so deeply in what we lived through just yesterday. And it was only yesterday, wasn't it? Was…"

-Chris Bohjalian, The Lioness

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7. The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

By: John Wood Sweet

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A riveting Revolutionary Era drama of the first published rape trial in American history and its lo… read more

Similar categories in John Wood Sweet's The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • audiobook
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8. Jackie and Me

By: Louis Bayard

3.52

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Master storyteller Louis Bayard delivers a surprising portrait of a young Jackie Kennedy as we've n… read more

Similar categories in Louis Bayard's Jackie and Me book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. The Woman in the Library

By: Sulari Gentill

3.51

Format: 292 pages, ebook

In every person's story, there is something to hide... The ornate reading room at the Boston Pub… read more

Similar categories in Sulari Gentill's The Woman in the Library book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I am a bricklayer without drawings, laying words in sentences, sentences into paragraphs, allowing my walls to twist and turn on whim...no framework...just bricks interlocked...no idea what I'm build…"

-Sulari Gentill, The Woman in the Library

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10. Last Call at the Nightingale (Nightingale Mysteries, #1)

By: Katharine Schellman

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

First in a captivating Jazz age mystery series from author Katharine Schellman, Last Call at the Ni… read more

Similar categories in Katharine Schellman's Last Call at the Nightingale (Nightingale Mysteries, #1) book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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11. The Caretakers

By: Amanda Bestor-Siegal

3.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Set in a wealthy Parisian suburb, an emotionally riveting debut told from the point of view of six … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Bestor-Siegal's The Caretakers book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York

By: Barbara Weisberg

3.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Shocking revelations of a wife’s adultery explode in an incendiary nineteenth-century trial, exposi… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Weisberg's Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. The Beach at Summerly

By: Beatriz Williams

3.89

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestseller Beatriz Williams returns with a ravishing summer read, taking readers bac… read more

Similar categories in Beatriz Williams's The Beach at Summerly book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • espionage
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

By: Jamie Ford

3.87

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Moy breaks her own heart for a living. As Washington’s former poet laureate, that’s how sh… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Ford's The Many Daughters of Afong Moy book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Don't change. Instead change the world."

-Jamie Ford, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

"We don't have to grieve only those we know. Sometimes we grieve for that which was lost. That which was never allowed to be."

-Jamie Ford, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

"The bandleader sang 'Every time I see a crowd of people, just like a fool, I stop and stare. It's really not the proper thing to do, but maybe you'll be there."

-Jamie Ford, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

"Karma is more like a suitcase. You have to be unafraid to open it up and look at what's inside, to unpack the things you do not need. Karma is the climate of the past which shapes how much leeway we …"

-Jamie Ford, The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

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15. Blood Sugar

By: Sascha Rothchild

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“I could just kill you right now!” It’s something we’ve all thought at one time or another. But Rub… read more

Similar categories in Sascha Rothchild's Blood Sugar book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Wanting to get married for the sake of the title is shortsighted and ends in getting fired."

-Sascha Rothchild, Blood Sugar

"My way was not right, and his way was not wrong. We were merely different. Which is what makes marriage so beautiful. Loving another person not for their sameness, but for the oppositeness."

-Sascha Rothchild, Blood Sugar

"I thought about all the flowers he had given me over the years. How there is always an end to things. No matter how long the flowers stayed fresh, they always seemed to die too soon. I suppose the mo…"

-Sascha Rothchild, Blood Sugar

"I knew that the teenage brain was not fully formed, the frontal lobes not yet connected. Therefore a clear understanding between cause and effect cannot be wholly processed by a teenager, which can m…"

-Sascha Rothchild, Blood Sugar

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16. Mercury Pictures Presents

By: Anthony Marra

3.67

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The epic tale of a brilliant woman who must reinvent herself to survive, moving from Mussolini's It… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Marra's Mercury Pictures Presents book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Being broken delicately is what I call being whole."

-Anthony Marra, Mercury Pictures Presents

"Your father is the worst thing that's ever happened to me," her mother said. "He also happens to be the love of my life."

-Anthony Marra, Mercury Pictures Presents

"Artie had named the canary Charles Lindbergh, on account of it being an excellent aviator but otherwise a real piece of work."

-Anthony Marra, Mercury Pictures Presents

"Vincenzo told him he was naïve, but was it naïve to believe documentary photography could serve as an antidote to the propaganda poisoning the body politic?"

-Anthony Marra, Mercury Pictures Presents

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17. Marrying the Ketchups

By: Jennifer Close

3.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the de… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Close's Marrying the Ketchups book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"A reminder of how many people there were in the world. A reminder that sometimes the right person shows up just when you need him to."

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Gretchen walked by and saw Kendall and another waitress dipping fries in Armando's garlic aioli and shoveling them into their mouths. This was the number-one hangover food for the staff at Sullivan's…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Mistakes were made all over the place, all around her, all the time, and she couldn't live her whole life with the sole purpose of not messing up. She didn't know if it would be a mistake or not, she…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

"Along with the regular brunch selections of eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles, they planned to serve individual portions of Poof in custard dishes. They also had a whole section for different kinds o…"

-Jennifer Close, Marrying the Ketchups

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18. The Mythmakers

By: Keziah Weir

3.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A must-read twisty literary mystery. A journalist searches for answers after discovering herself i… read more

Similar categories in Keziah Weir's The Mythmakers book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. The Show Girl

By: Nicola Harrison

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It's 1927 when Olive McCormick moves from Minneapolis to New York City determined to become a star … read more

Similar categories in Nicola Harrison's The Show Girl book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Charm City Rocks

By: Matthew Norman

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

When a single dad meets the former rock star crush of his youth, everything they thought they knew … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Norman's Charm City Rocks book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Winterland

By: Rae Meadows

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Perfection has a cost . . . Reminiscent of Maggie Shipstead’s Astonish Me and Julia Phillips’s Disa… read more

Similar categories in Rae Meadows's Winterland book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Miss Aldridge Regrets (Canary Club Mystery #1) by Louise Hare

22. Miss Aldridge Regrets (Canary Club Mystery #1)

By: Louise Hare

3.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The glittering RMS Queen Mary. A nightclub singer on the run. An aristocratic family with secrets w… read more

Similar categories in Louise Hare's Miss Aldridge Regrets (Canary Club Mystery #1) book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Manhattan Girls by Gill Paul

23. The Manhattan Girls

By: Gill Paul

3.69

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

It's a 1920s version of Sex and the City, as Dorothy Parker--one of the wittiest women who ever wie… read more

Similar categories in Gill Paul's The Manhattan Girls book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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24. The Catch

By: Alison Fairbrother

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A young woman searches for the truth about her father and the secrets of her family in this electri… read more

Similar categories in Alison Fairbrother's The Catch book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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25. A Most Clever Girl

By: Stephanie Marie Thornton

3.81

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A Novel of an American Spy A thrilling tale of love, loyalty, and espionage, based on the incred… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Marie Thornton's A Most Clever Girl book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • espionage
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Sinners make the best saints."

-Stephanie Marie Thornton, A Most Clever Girl

"Nothing good lasts...Don't trust anyone who claims otherwise."

-Stephanie Marie Thornton, A Most Clever Girl

"No good ever comes from underestimating people...Take it from someone who knows."

-Stephanie Marie Thornton, A Most Clever Girl

"Let this be my first lesson to you: words matter. Use them carefully, like bullets.)"

-Stephanie Marie Thornton, A Most Clever Girl

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26. The Resemblance

By: Lauren Nossett

3.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Never betray the brotherhood. On a chilly November morning at the University of Georgia, a frate… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Nossett's The Resemblance book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Queen of Clubs (Queen of Thieves, #2) by Beezy Marsh

27. Queen of Clubs (Queen of Thieves, #2)

By: Beezy Marsh

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The Queen of Thieves is back! Queen of Clubs is the second in Beezy Marsh’s thrilling UK historical… read more

Similar categories in Beezy Marsh's Queen of Clubs (Queen of Thieves, #2) book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Insatiable Volt Sisters by Rachel Eve Moulton

28. The Insatiable Volt Sisters

By: Rachel Eve Moulton

3.31

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

From the author of Tinfoil Butterfly, a blazingly original novel about sisters who return to the re… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Eve Moulton's The Insatiable Volt Sisters book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Wednesdays at One by Sandra A.  Miller

29. Wednesdays at One

By: Sandra A. Miller

3.38

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Sophisticated and suspenseful, this debut novel by award-winning author Sandra A. Miller explores h… read more

Similar categories in Sandra A. Miller's Wednesdays at One book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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30. The Lunar Housewife

By: Caroline Woods

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Louise Leithauser's star is on the rise. She’s filing stories at her boyfriend Joe's new literary m… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Rough Pages (Evander Mills, #3) by Lev A.C. Rosen

31. Rough Pages (Evander Mills, #3)

By: Lev A.C. Rosen

4.36

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Private Detective Evander "Andy" Mills has been drawn back to the Lavender House estate for a missi… read more

Similar categories in Lev A.C. Rosen's Rough Pages (Evander Mills, #3) book and Caroline Woods's The Lunar Housewife

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook

28 Top fiction books like The Lunar Housewife by Caroline Woods

Transform Your Habits

Soldier X

Don L. Wulffson

4.16

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The Princess of Las Vegas

Chris Bohjalian

3.53

Transform Your Habits

The Latecomer

Jean Hanff Korelitz

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Table for Two

Amor Towles

4.26

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13 must-read fiction books like Jackie and Me by Louis Bayard

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Jacqueline in Paris

Ann Mah

3.69

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The First Ladies

Marie Benedict

4.04

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The Latecomer

Jean Hanff Korelitz

4.01

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Tracy Flick Can't Win

Tom Perrotta

3.64

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