Recommendations based on The Best Friendby Shalini Boland

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  1. Best Day Ever

    by Kaira Rouda
    A seemingly perfect couple's weekend getaway takes a dark turn as secrets are revealed and tensions rise.

    “FABULOUS.”, —B.A. Paris, New York Times bestselling author of, Behind Closed Doors, and, The Breakdown,, THE PERFECT MARRIAGE IS THE PERFECT ILLUSION.,, Paul Strom has the perfect life: a glittering ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. The Missing

    by C.L. Taylor
    A mother searches for her missing son, uncovering dark secrets and dangerous truths along the way.

    You love your family. They make you feel safe. You trust them. Or do you…? When fifteen-year-old Billy Wilkinson goes missing in the middle of the night, his mother, Claire Wilkinson, blames herself. ... (Goodreads)

  3. Foreign Deceit

    by Jeff Carson
    A small-town sheriff investigates a murder with international implications, uncovering a web of deceit and corruption.

    Deputy Sergeant Wolf's ex-wife is in back in the picture, jealousy of his upcoming promotion to sheriff is escalating to violence, and a boy has just been reported missing–a lot of action for a ski ... (Goodreads)

  4. Sister, Sister

    by Suzanne | Sue Fortin
    After years of estrangement, sisters reunite, but secrets and lies threaten to tear them apart again.

    ‘Gobsmacked…a thrilling finale’ Rachel’s Random Reads Alice: Beautiful, kind, manipulative, liar. Clare: Intelligent, loyal, paranoid, jealous. Clare thinks Alice is a manipulative liar who is trying ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. Fat Chance

    by Nick Spalding
    A humorous and heartwarming story of a man's journey to lose weight and find love.

    Meet Zoe and Greg Milton, a married couple who have let themselves go a bit. Zoe was a stunner in her college days, but the intervening decades have added five stone, and removed most of her ... (Goodreads)

  6. The Angel Tree

    by Lucinda Riley
    A heartwarming Christmas tale of love, family, and forgiveness, as a group of strangers come together to uncover a long-buried secret.

    Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. We Were Mothers

    by Katie Sise
    Four suburban mothers' lives are upended when one of their newborns goes missing. Secrets and betrayals are revealed as they search for the truth.

    A brilliant, twisty novel about a missing woman, an unfaithful husband, and the dark secrets that will destroy two perfect families., A scandalous revelation is about to devastate a picturesque town ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. Cragside

    by L.J. Ross
    DCI Ryan investigates a murder at the historic Cragside estate, uncovering secrets and danger in the picturesque Northumberland countryside.

    Are you afraid of the dark..?, After his climactic battle with notorious serial killer The Hacker , DCI Ryan is spending the summer with his fiancée within the grounds of Cragside, a spectacular ... (Goodreads)

  9. The Devil's Work

    by Mark Edwards
    A woman starts a new job, but soon realizes that her boss is not what he seems. A psychological thriller that will keep you on edge.

    A gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of, Follow You Home, and, The Magpies,., It was the job she had dreamed of since childhood. But on her very first day, when an unnerving ... (Goodreads)

  10. The Sister

    by Louise Jensen
    After her sister's death, Grace discovers secrets that lead her to question everything she thought she knew about her sibling.

    "I did something terrible Grace. I hope you can forgive me..." Grace hasn't been the same since the death of her best friend Charlie. She is haunted by Charlie's last words, and in a bid for answers, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  11. Private L.A.

    by James Patterson
    Jack Morgan, Private Investigator, is hired to solve a high-profile murder case in Los Angeles. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit.

    This book has several plots. Most directly involve Jack Morgan, the owner of Private, a private investigation company started by his father. One plot involves the disappearance of a Hollywood acting ... (Wikipedia)

  12. Lie to Me

    by J.T. Ellison
    A psychological thriller about a woman who discovers her husband's lies and must unravel the truth before it's too late.

    They built a life on lies, , , Sutton and Ethan Montclair's idyllic life is not as it appears. They seem made for each other, but the truth is ugly. Consumed by professional and personal betrayals ... (Goodreads)

  13. Private India

    by James Patterson
    A series of gruesome murders in Mumbai, India, lead a team of investigators to uncover a twisted plot.

    When Jack Morgan opens a branch of Private in Mumbai, a mysterious killer threatens to destroy the agency-and the city-from the inside out. When Jack Morgan opens the Mumbai branch of Private, the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. The Sixth Window

    by Rachel Abbott
    A woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers a secret about her husband's past. Twists and turns keep the reader guessing until the very end.

    THE TRUTH HURTS – BUT LIES ARE DEADLY After eighteen months of grieving for her husband Bernie, killed in a horrific hit and run accident, Natalie Gray has found love with her husband’s best friend - ... (Goodreads)

  15. Look Behind You

    by Sibel Hodge
    A psychological thriller about a woman who wakes up with no memory of the previous night, and must uncover the truth before it's too late.

    Chloe Benson wakes up kidnapped and bound in an underground tomb with no memory of how she got there. She escapes through deserted woods with her life, but no one believes her story. And when she ... (Goodreads)

  16. I've Got You Under My Skin

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A TV producer investigates her husband's murder while producing a true crime show.

    In this gripping #1 New York Times bestseller from Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark, a Manhattan ER doctor is brazenly murdered in front of his young son in a city playground. Five years later, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. The Darkness

    by Ragnar Jónasson
    A remote Icelandic town is shaken by a murder, revealing secrets and lies. Detective Hulda Hermannsdóttir must solve the case before it's too late.

    Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkness is an atmospheric thriller from Ragnar Jonasson, one of the most exciting names in Nordic Noir. ... (Goodreads)

  18. Beach Lawyer

    by Avery Duff
    A high-powered lawyer takes on a case involving a murdered partner at a prestigious law firm, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

    After five grueling years, Robert Worth is just days away from making partner at a powerful Santa Monica law firm. When a client confides in him that senior partner Jack Pierce sexually assaulted ... (Goodreads)

  19. NYPD Red 2

    by James Patterson
    NYPD Red detectives investigate a Hollywood starlet's murder while juggling their own personal dramas.

    NYPD Red's finest detectives are about to investigate a brutal crime scene in Central Park . . . but even their training can't prepare them for the biggest case of their careers. When NYPD Red ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. Childhood's End

    by Arthur C. Clarke
    Human race is transformed by an alien presence, leading to the dawn of a new age.

    The novel is divided into three parts, following a third-person omniscient narrative with no main character. , In some editions, the short first chapter is a separate prologue rather than the ... (Wikipedia)

  21. Seconds Away

    by Harlan Coben
    After witnessing a tragic accident, Mickey Bolitar investigates a series of murders and uncovers a dangerous conspiracy.

    This action-packed second book in international bestseller Harlan Coben’s Mickey Bolitar young adult series follows Mickey as he continues to hunt for clues about the Abeona Shelter and the ... (Goodreads)

  22. The Voice of the Night

    by Dean Koontz
    A teenage boy befriends a troubled classmate, but soon realizes he may be in danger from his new friend's dark side.

    In the summer of 1980, introverted bookworm Colin Jacobs moves to Santa Leona, California with his mother, and soon meets and becomes friends with another boy his age. Roy Borden is everything Colin ... (Wikipedia)

  23. Christy

    by Catherine Marshall
    A young woman from the city becomes a teacher in a rural Appalachian community, learning about life, love, and faith.

    While attending a 1912 Christian revival meeting, 19-year-old Christy Huddleson is fascinated to learn about an Appalachian mission program when the founder describes the work his group is doing and ... (Wikipedia)

  24. My Mother's Secret

    by J.L. Witterick
    A young girl and her mother hide a Jewish family from the Nazis in their small Polish town during World War II.

    A novel based on a true story, a mother and daughter risk their lives to provide shelter to two families and a German soldier–all unbeknownst to each other--in a tiny two-room house in Sokal, Poland, ... (Goodreads)

  25. Unraveling Oliver

    by Liz Nugent
    A man's violent act shocks his community, and as his past is revealed, the reasons behind his actions become clearer.

    “Searing, searching, finally scorching. Think, Making a Murderer, via Patricia Highsmith: an elegant kaleidoscope novel that refines and combines multiple perspectives until its subject is brought ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. The One That Got Away

    by Simon Wood
    A woman is kidnapped and held captive for years, but manages to escape. She must confront her captor and the trauma she endured.

    Graduate students Zoë and Holli only mean to blow off some steam on their road trip to Las Vegas. But something goes terribly wrong on their way home, and the last time Zoë sees her, Holli is in the ... (Goodreads)

  27. Hattie Big Sky

    by Kirby Larson
    A young girl's adventure of resilience, determination and courage in the wilds of Montana.

    The novel is set during World War I . Hattie Brooks, a sixteen-year-old orphan who has tired of being shuttled between relatives she hardly knows, receives a letter from an uncle who has recently ... (Wikipedia)

  28. Follow You Home

    by Mark Edwards
    A couple's European vacation takes a dark turn when they are haunted by a mysterious figure from their past.

    It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, a final adventure before settling down. After a perfect start, Daniel and Laura’s travels end abruptly when they are thrown off a night train in the ... (Goodreads)

  29. What She Left Behind

    by Ellen Marie Wiseman
    Abandoned by her mother in a mental institution, Clara uncovers the truth about her family's past.

    In this stunning new novel, the acclaimed author of THE PLUM TREE merges the past and present into a haunting story about the nature of love and loyalty—and the lengths we will go to protect those ... (Goodreads)

  30. Gone

    by Lisa Gardner
    A fast-paced crime thriller that follows a detective's search for a missing girl.

    From New York Times bestseller Lisa Gardner, author of Alone and The Killing Hour , comes a thriller that goes from heartbreaking to heartstopping in the blink of an eye.… , , When someone you love ... (Goodreads)