9 Top historical fiction books like Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel by R.M. Spencer

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Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

By: R.M. Spencer

4.11

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

A young Jay Gatsby finds himself working as a foreign spy in this riveting debut novel by R.M. Spen…

"Jay would return to New York one day. When he did, he would make something of himself--not by way of luck or happenstance, but by means of his own industry. One day he would make New York his own. This indisputabe fact was his inescapable destiny. Only, he wasn't quite ready for that--not yet."

-R.M. Spencer, Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

"Jay would return to New York one day. When he did, he would make something of himself--not by way of luck or happenstance, but by means of his own industry. One day he would make New York his own. This indisputabe fact was his inescapable destiny. Only, he wasn't quite ready for that--not yet."

-R.M. Spencer, Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel by R.M. Spencer , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Golden Gate

By: Amy Chua

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In Berkeley, California, in 1944, Homicide Detective Al Sullivan has just left the swanky Claremont… read more

Similar categories in Amy Chua's The Golden Gate book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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2. The Ghost Illusion

By: Kat Martin

4.00

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

In a twisty page-turner for fans of Lisa Jewell and Melinda Leigh, New York Times bestselling autho… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
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3. Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton, and Me

By: Bernie Taupin

3.58

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** An evocative, clear-eyed, and revealing memoir by Bernie Taupin, th… read more

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4. The House Beyond the Dunes

By: Mary Burton

4.04

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

A tragic accident or something more sinister? A woman’s buried memories put her life at risk in a n… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
"Social media posts are as good as, maybe better than, any personality test."

-Mary Burton, The House Beyond the Dunes

"Nothing like being on the receiving end of evil to know what it smells and tastes like."

-Mary Burton, The House Beyond the Dunes

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5. Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7)

By: Andrea Penrose

4.11

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

Responding to an urgent plea from a troubled family friend, the Earl of Wrexford journeys to Oxford… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Penrose's Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane, #7) book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. The 9th Man (Luke Daniels #1)

By: Steve Berry

4.28

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling author of the Cotton Malone series comes a thrilling, action-pack… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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7. Hex of the Witch (The Other Witch, #1)

By: Heather G. Harris

4.43

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s not paranoia when they are really out to get you… I’m Amber, potion and rune mistress and a… read more

Similar categories in Heather G. Harris's Hex of the Witch (The Other Witch, #1) book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • fiction
Cover of The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19) by Craig Johnson

8. The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19)

By: Craig Johnson

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelat… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
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9. Payback in Death (In Death, #57)

By: J.D. Robb

4.48

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Lt. Eve Dallas is back and this time she's investigating the death of one of her own. When a ret… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
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10. Every Duke Has His Day

By: Suzanne Enoch

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Michael Blumley, Duke of Loriton (age 28), is viewed as an eccentric by his peers in the ton. He do… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Enoch's Every Duke Has His Day book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at Midnight (Lily Adler Mystery, #4) by Katharine Schellman

11. Murder at Midnight (Lily Adler Mystery, #4)

By: Katharine Schellman

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

When a body is found shot to death after an unexpected snowstorm, Lily Adler quickly realizes that … read more

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  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Land of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things #2)

By: John Connolly

3.91

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

Twice upon a time - for that is how some stories should continue . . . Phoebe, an eight-year-old… read more

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  • fiction
"They were books speaking to other books, which was what books did, because no book was ever created in isolation, and literature was a long, ongoing conversation between stories."

-John Connolly, The Land of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things #2)

"To do nothing in the face of another's misfortune is to be no better than those who might have caused it to begin with, and the measure of the best of us is that we can correctly measure our own inco…"

-John Connolly, The Land of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things #2)

"Raging against it, or despairing, would not change anything. The past does not imprison us. We may offer ourselves up as its captives, but equally, we can choose to open the cell door and walk free. …"

-John Connolly, The Land of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things #2)

"You have to love not one dog, but all dogs," he would explain to Ceres. "You only have them for a short time, you see. To them it's a lifetime, while for you it's never long enough. So you love each …"

-John Connolly, The Land of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things #2)

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13. Proud Sorrows (Billy Boyle World War II #18)

By: James R. Benn

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

At the height of WWII, Billy Boyle, US Army Captain and detective, finds himself investigating the … read more

Similar categories in James R. Benn's Proud Sorrows (Billy Boyle World War II #18) book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Spanish Diplomat's Secret (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #3) by Nev March

14. The Spanish Diplomat's Secret (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #3)

By: Nev March

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In The Spanish Diplomat's Secret, award-winning author Nev March explores the vivid nineteenth-cent… read more

Similar categories in Nev March's The Spanish Diplomat's Secret (Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries, #3) book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • historical
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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15. When Kids Say They're Trans: A Guide for Thoughtful Parents

By: Sasha Ayad

3.70

Format: 419 pages, Kindle Edition

'Brilliant, compassionate, and wise beyond measure, therapists Marchiano, Ayad, and O'Malley provid… read more

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16. The 4 Pillars of Critical Thinking: 103 Techniques & Hacks to Improve Your Work and Personal Life by Mastering Mental Skills. Analyze Situations Better and Reason Well by Detecting Logical Fallacies

By: Patrik Meyer

4.13

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

Ready to take control of your life and achieve meaningful results? This POWERFUL Guide Enhances You… read more

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17. Surprised by a Supernatural Start (Dame of the Midnight Relics, #1) (Midlife Mysteries & Magic, #35)

By: Brenda Trim

4.68

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world where the threads of reality fray and unravel like a well-worn tapestry, my life is abru… read more

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18. Come November

By: Scott Lord

3.98

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller with a love story at its heart November 1947: Jeanne and John, two newspaper … read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

By: R.M. Spencer

4.11

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

A young Jay Gatsby finds himself working as a foreign spy in this riveting debut novel by R.M. Spen… read more

Similar categories in R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel book and R.M. Spencer's Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

  • retellings
  • historical
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"Jay would return to New York one day. When he did, he would make something of himself--not by way of luck or happenstance, but by means of his own industry. One day he would make New York his own. Th…"

-R.M. Spencer, Agent Gatz: A Great Gatsby Prequel

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20. The 7 Pillars of Crystal Healing: 63 Techniques & Strategies to Transform Your Health With the Power of Stone Magic. Have a More Balanced Life by Protecting Your Energy. Gem Remedies for 50+ Symptoms

By: Monique Wagner

4.50

Format: 133 pages, Kindle Edition

Transform your health with the power of stone magic! Discover the ultimate beginner's guide to crys… read more

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21. The 7 Pillars of Numerology: 57 Techniques & Tips to Decode How Your Name and Birthday Affect Your Life and Destiny. A Beginner’s Guide to the Spiritual Meaning of Numbers for Everyday Living

By: Monique Wagner

4.38

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the Ultimate Guide to Decoding the Spiritual Meaning of Numbers and Unleashing the Power o… read more

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