13 must-read thriller books like Testament by Alis Hawkins

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Testament

By: Alis Hawkins

3.77

Format: 487 pages, Kindle Edition

An intriguing timeshift thriller that will leave you breathless! Perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Phi…

If you liked the thriller plot in Testament by Alis Hawkins , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1) by Kate Mosse

1. Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1)

By: Kate Mosse

3.62

Format: 515 pages, Paperback

In the Pyrenees mountains near Carcassonne, Alice, a volunteer at an archaeological dig, stumbles i… read more

Similar categories in Kate Mosse's Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Sacrilege (Giordano Bruno, #3) by S.J. Parris

2. Sacrilege (Giordano Bruno, #3)

By: S.J. Parris

2.00

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

A gripping historical thriller set in sixteenth-century England and centered on the highly secretiv… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Parris's Sacrilege (Giordano Bruno, #3) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

3. The Mummy Case (Amelia Peabody, #3)

By: Elizabeth Peters

3.17

Format: 55 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Radcliffe Emerson, the irascible husband of fellow archaeologist Amelia Peabody, has earned the nic… read more

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4. Treachery (Giordano Bruno, #4)

By: S.J. Parris

3.87

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Summer, 1585: As English ships are held captive in Spain, fear mounts of an Invincible Armada, buil… read more

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5. The Last Enchantment (Arthurian Saga, #3)

By: Mary Stewart

4.02

Format: 982 pages, Paperback

Arthur Pendragon is King! Unchallenged on the battlefield, he melds the country together in a time … read more

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6. Blood Atonement (Nigel Barnes #2)

By: Dan Waddell

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Katie Drake was an affluent single mother living in Queen's Park - until someone cut her throat and… read more

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7. Night Music

By: Jojo Moyes

4.67

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Spanish House is known to locals as an architectural folly, and it is now nearly derelict to bo… read more

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8. Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake, #3)

By: C.J. Sansom

3.71

Format: 364 pages,

Autumn, 1541. King Henry VIII has set out on a spectacular Progress to the North to attend an extra… read more

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9. I Let You Go

By: Clare Mackintosh

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In a split second, Jenna Gray's world descends into a nightmare. Her only hope of moving on is to w… read more

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10. Day's End (Hirsch, #4)

By: Garry Disher

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Hirsch’s rural beat is wide. Daybreak to day’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets … read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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11. The Trial

By: Rob Rinder

4.24

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."

-Rob Rinder, The Trial

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12. The Teacher (DS Cross Mysteries, #6)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.51

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

An eighty-year-old man is found murdered in his home. His age and standing in the community makes f… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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13. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels

By: Janice Hallett

3.95

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl into belie… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The City of Tears (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #2) by Kate Mosse

14. The City of Tears (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #2)

By: Kate Mosse

4.23

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Following on from the Sunday Times number one bestseller, The Burning Chambers, Kate Mosse's The Ci… read more

Similar categories in Kate Mosse's The City of Tears (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #2) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.00

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Amelia Peabody, that indomitable product of the Victorian age, embarks on her debut Egyptian advent… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"God help the poor mummy who encounters you, Peabody,"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"...Peabody had better retire to her bed; she is clearly in need of recuperative sleep, she has not made a sarcastic remark for fully ten minutes."

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"I don't know why I should have been so pleased to see Lucas behaving like a gentleman for a change. I never liked the man... But of course I know why. I would have defended Satan himself if he had be…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

"I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to me…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)

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17. Mrs England

By: Stacey Halls

3.91

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby May takes a position looking after the chi… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Halls's Mrs England book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I wondered if there was a word for homesickness not for a place but for people."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"The room was so quiet I could hear my heart breaking, and it sounded like a daisy snapping at the stem."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"sometimes,' I said, 'When people we love die, we have all sorts of thoughts to try to cope with it better. We try to imagine their last hours and what we might have done differently."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"It made my spirits low, and when your spirits are low it's hard to see the point in anything. Nobody understood how I suffered. Everybody told me I was lucky to be alive, that it was a miracle. They …"

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

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18. The Foundling

By: Stacey Halls

3.99

Format: 400 pages, ebook

London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hosp… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Halls's The Foundling book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Waarom moesten we de kaarten die ons waren toebedeeld, klakkeloos accepteren?"

-Stacey Halls, The Foundling

"Mijn wereld was gekrompen tot de grootte van een walnoot. En toen was Daniel naar een van tante Cassandra's feestjes gekomen en had hij de noot gekraakt."

-Stacey Halls, The Foundling

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19. The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris

By: Daisy Wood

4.34

Format: 367 pages, Paperback

From an exciting new voice in WWII historical fiction—and the author of The Clockmaker’s Wife—comes… read more

Similar categories in Daisy Wood's The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1) by Claire North

20. Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1)

By: Claire North

3.70

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

Seventeen years ago, King Odysseus sailed to war with Troy, taking with him every man of fighting a… read more

Similar categories in Claire North's Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"...for it is the poet’s art to make every ear that hears the ancient songs think they have been sung for them alone, the old made new."

-Claire North, Ithaca (The Songs of Penelope, #1)

Cover of The Broken Afternoon (DI Ryan Wilkins, #2) by Simon Mason

21. The Broken Afternoon (DI Ryan Wilkins, #2)

By: Simon Mason

4.33

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

A four-year-old girl goes missing in plain sight outside her nursery in Oxford, a middle-class, aff… read more

Similar categories in Simon Mason's The Broken Afternoon (DI Ryan Wilkins, #2) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Snowdonia Killings (DI Ruth Hunter, #1) by Simon McCleave

22. The Snowdonia Killings (DI Ruth Hunter, #1)

By: Simon McCleave

4.09

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

A small-town murder. A big city detective. Can she unravel the gruesome trail of clues before the k… read more

Similar categories in Simon McCleave's The Snowdonia Killings (DI Ruth Hunter, #1) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Sak 1569 (William Wisting, #15) by Jørn Lier Horst

23. Sak 1569 (William Wisting, #15)

By: Jørn Lier Horst

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

William Wisting er inne i sin andre ferieuke. Fra sidelinjen observerer han hvordan en lokal forsvi… read more

Similar categories in Jørn Lier Horst's Sak 1569 (William Wisting, #15) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • thriller
  • fiction
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24. The Venice Secret

By: Anita Chapman

4.18

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

One hidden painting. Two women born centuries apart. A secret uncovered. In 2019, Rachel is stuc… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. The Other Son

By: Nick Alexander

4.15

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Alice has been lying to herself for years, holding fast to the belief that the needs of her family … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph by Kate Braithwaite

26. The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph

By: Kate Braithwaite

4.30

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

A compelling historical retelling of the first great scandal to shake America. Victim? Temptress… read more

Similar categories in Kate Braithwaite's The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Birthday Girl (Mallory Dawson Crime Thrillers, #1) by Sarah  Ward

27. The Birthday Girl (Mallory Dawson Crime Thrillers, #1)

By: Sarah Ward

3.83

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Eldey, an island with deadly secrets. Mona is a carefree artist, staying at The Clois… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of By Treason We Perish (The Simon Merrivale Mysteries #1) by A.J. MacKenzie

28. By Treason We Perish (The Simon Merrivale Mysteries #1)

By: A.J. MacKenzie

4.15

Format: 439 pages, Kindle Edition

King’s Messenger Simon Merrivale returns to England in disgrace, his life barely intact, after a bi… read more

Similar categories in A.J. MacKenzie's By Treason We Perish (The Simon Merrivale Mysteries #1) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical fiction
Cover of Sister Joan Mysteries #9-11: A Vow of Adoration / A Vow of Compassion / A Vow of Evil (Sister Joan Mystery #9-11) by Veronica Black

29. Sister Joan Mysteries #9-11: A Vow of Adoration / A Vow of Compassion / A Vow of Evil (Sister Joan Mystery #9-11)

By: Veronica Black

4.50

Format: 665 pages, Kindle Edition

Three complete Sister Joan mysteries: Book 9: A Vow of Adoration While out riding one day Siste… read more

Similar categories in Veronica Black's Sister Joan Mysteries #9-11: A Vow of Adoration / A Vow of Compassion / A Vow of Evil (Sister Joan Mystery #9-11) book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • fiction
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30. Testament

By: Alis Hawkins

3.77

Format: 487 pages, Kindle Edition

An intriguing timeshift thriller that will leave you breathless! Perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Phi… read more

Similar categories in Alis Hawkins's Testament book and Alis Hawkins's Testament

  • historical
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Figurine by Victoria Hislop

31. The Figurine

By: Victoria Hislop

4.14

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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2.00

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4.12

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