16 best-selling fiction books like The Shivering Sands by Victoria Holt

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The Shivering Sands

By: Victoria Holt

3.96

Format: 425 pages, Paperback

The new novel by the modern mistress of romantic suspense is set on the coast of Kent, at a great e…

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1. Thunder on the Right

By: Mary Stewart

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Artist Jennifer Silver has come to the picturesque, secluded Valley of the Storms in the French Pyr… read more

Similar categories in Mary Stewart's Thunder on the Right book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • mystery
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2. Blue Fire

By: Janice Hardy

3.96

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer's trac… read more

Similar categories in Janice Hardy's Blue Fire book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • fiction
  • mystery
"I am worse than they are, I didn't DO anything to stop them"

-Janice Hardy, Blue Fire

"And no child deserved to die for defending her father, no matter who she was"

-Janice Hardy, Blue Fire

"I would not bend. They could not make me Pliable. My mind was strong. My mind was mine."

-Janice Hardy, Blue Fire

"I mean really if you can't count on your best friend to go to jail with you, what good are they?"

-Janice Hardy, Blue Fire

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3. Wild Mountain Thyme

By: Rosamunde Pilcher

3.90

Format: 294 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When you read a novel by Rosamunde Pilcher you enter a special world where emotions sing from the h… read more

Similar categories in Rosamunde Pilcher's Wild Mountain Thyme book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I'm getting too elderly to travel the length of the country for a free hangover."

-Rosamunde Pilcher, Wild Mountain Thyme

"For he was drinking too much. Not uncontrollably nor offensively, but still he seldom seemed to have a glass out of his hand."

-Rosamunde Pilcher, Wild Mountain Thyme

"I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent."

-Rosamunde Pilcher, Wild Mountain Thyme

"He's threatening to breed polo ponies, but he's always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don't suppose he will."

-Rosamunde Pilcher, Wild Mountain Thyme

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4. Knave of Hearts (Daughters of England, #10)

By: Philippa Carr

3.90

Format: 311 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Lottie finds romance, intrigue, passion, danger, and treachery at the glittering court of Louis XV … read more

Similar categories in Philippa Carr's Knave of Hearts (Daughters of England, #10) book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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5. Thornyhold

By: Mary Stewart

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The story is about a lonely child who is made to see the world through her cousin's unusual eyes. W… read more

Similar categories in Mary Stewart's Thornyhold book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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6. Silversword

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

3.59

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Phyllis A. Whitney's Silversword book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • mystery
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7. Thunder Heights

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

4.23

Format: 192 pages,

When Camilla King's grandfather leaves her the family estate in his will, she is shocked. Before he… read more

Similar categories in Phyllis A. Whitney's Thunder Heights book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Window on the Square by Phyllis A. Whitney

8. Window on the Square

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

4.23

Format: 192 pages,

THE SCENE IS NEW YORK CITY IN THE 1870's. A letter summons young Megan Kincaid to the house on Wash… read more

Similar categories in Phyllis A. Whitney's Window on the Square book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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9. Be Buried in the Rain

By: Barbara Michaels

3.74

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

The Past Holds Terrors... There are secrets buried at Maidenwood--dark secrets that span generation… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Michaels's Be Buried in the Rain book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • fiction
  • mystery
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10. The Toll-Gate

By: Georgette Heyer

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Captain John Staple's exploits in the Peninsula had earned him the sobriquet 'Crazy' Jack amongst h… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's The Toll-Gate book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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11. The Stone Bull

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

3.14

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Jenny Vaughn had lived in the shadow of Ariel, a beautiful dancer whose art had become legend. But … read more

Similar categories in Phyllis A. Whitney's The Stone Bull book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • mystery
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12. The Shivering Sands

By: Victoria Holt

3.96

Format: 425 pages, Paperback

The new novel by the modern mistress of romantic suspense is set on the coast of Kent, at a great e… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Ebony Swan by Phyllis A. Whitney

13. The Ebony Swan

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Susan Prentice has come home to Virgina's eastern shores, to the very spot where her mother fell to… read more

Similar categories in Phyllis A. Whitney's The Ebony Swan book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • gothic romance
  • fiction
  • mystery

14. The Stormy Petrel

By: Mary Stewart

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Rose Fenemore is taking a break from her Cambridge teaching post in an isolated cottage on the isla… read more

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15. The Miracle at St. Bruno's (Daughters of England, #1)

By: Philippa Carr

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

"I was born in the September of 1523, nine months after the monks had discovered the child in the c… read more

Similar categories in Philippa Carr's The Miracle at St. Bruno's (Daughters of England, #1) book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

16. The Dancing Floor

By: Barbara Michaels

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

For years, Heather Tradescant had dreamed of the journey she and her father would take to England--… read more

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17. The Red Carnelian

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

4.21

Format: 160 pages,

Grand Master Phyllis Whitney dishes out another classic novel of suspense set in a large Chicago de… read more

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18. The Moonflower

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

3.28

Format: 404 pages,

When Jerome Talbot's brilliant scientific career led him to Japan, his wife, Marcia, knew it meant … read more

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19. Summers at Castle Auburn

By: Sharon Shinn

4.00

Format: 268 pages, Mass Market Paperback

As a child, Coriel Halsing spent many glorious summers at Castle Auburn with her half-sister-and fe… read more

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20. Snowfire

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Eager to clear her step-brother of a murder charge, Linda Earle comes to a snow-covered ski resort … read more

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21. The Master of Blacktower

By: Barbara Michaels

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Damaris Gordon shuddered at the thought of working for the cruel and bitter Master of Blacktower--b… read more

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22. Sea Jade

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

4.00

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

When lovely Miranda Heath, suddenly penniless, turns for help to her father's old partner, Captain … read more

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23. The Gabriel Hounds

By: Mary Stewart

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

It's all a grand adventure when English Christy Mansel unexpectedly runs into her cousin Charles in… read more

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24. Dragonwyck

By: Philippa Gregory , Anya Seton

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

First published in 1944, Dragonwyckwas a national bestseller that was made into a major motion pict… read more

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25. Spindrift

By: Phyllis A. Whitney

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

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26. Nine Coaches Waiting

By: Sandra Brown , Mary Stewart

3.06

Format: 405 pages, Paperback

Linda Martin, an English woman is hired to be a governess for a young French boy. But a strange ter… read more

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27. This Rough Magic

By: Mary Stewart

3.06

Format: 405 pages, Paperback

When Lucy Waring's sister Phyllida suggests that she join her for a quiet holiday on the island of … read more

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28. Touch Not the Cat

By: Mary Stewart

3.06

Format: 405 pages, Paperback

Bryony Ashley knows that Ashley Court, the grand estate, is both hell and paradise -- once elegant … read more

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29. Highcliffe House

By: Megan Walker

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Love ignites when two rivals vie to secure a possible fortune at the seaside town of Brighton. Bri… read more

Similar categories in Megan Walker's Highcliffe House book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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30. Twilight at Moorington Cross

By: Abigail Wilson

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An inheritance could provide her with financial freedom, a rare accomplishment for a woman in the R… read more

Similar categories in Abigail Wilson's Twilight at Moorington Cross book and Victoria Holt's The Shivering Sands

  • romance
  • gothic
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery

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Mary Stewart

3.83

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Janice Hardy

3.96

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Wild Mountain Thyme

Rosamunde Pilcher

3.90

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Philippa Carr

3.90

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Janice Hardy

3.96

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Victoria Holt

3.92

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Mary Stewart

3.99

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Mary Stewart

4.03

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