Recommendations based on Still Watersby Viveca Sten

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  1. Beautiful Exiles

    by Meg Waite Clayton
    A fictionalized account of the tumultuous love affair between Ernest Hemingway and journalist Martha Gellhorn.

    From, New York Times, bestselling author Meg Waite Clayton comes a riveting novel based on one of the most volatile and intoxicating real-life love affairs of the twentieth century., Key West, 1936. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. Blood Defense

    by Marcia Clark
    A criminal defense attorney fights to clear her own name when she becomes the prime suspect in a murder case.

    Samantha Brinkman, an eager criminal defense attorney with few clients but a good reputation in the Los Angeles courts, lands the high-profile double murder case of Detective Dale Pearson. Initially ... (Wikipedia)

  3. Lies That Bind Us

    by Andrew Hart
    A woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers her husband's dark secrets. She must unravel the lies to save herself and her family.

    From a prize-winning and, New York Times, bestselling author comes a chilling novel of deception under the sun…, Jan needs this. She’s flying to Crete to reunite with friends she met there five years ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. Snow White Must Die

    by Nele Neuhaus
    A small town is shaken by the return of a woman who was convicted of killing two girls years ago. Secrets and lies are uncovered as the truth is sought.

    Snow White Must Die, by Nele Neuhaus is a tremendous new contemporary mystery series and huge international bestseller—with more than 3.5 million copies in print!,On a rainy November day police ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. A Criminal Defense

    by William L. Myers Jr.
    A high-profile murder case puts a successful lawyer's career and personal life on the line. Twists and turns abound in this legal thriller.

    Losing the trial of his life could mean losing everything., When a young reporter is found dead and a prominent Philadelphia businessman is accused of her murder, Mick McFarland finds himself ... (Barnes & Noble)

  6. Her Final Breath

    by Robert Dugoni
    A detective must race against time to uncover the truth behind a mysterious death.

    Homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite has returned to the police force after the sensational retrial of her sister’s killer. Still scarred from that ordeal, Tracy is pulled into an investigation that ... (Goodreads)

  7. The Preacher

    by Camilla Läckberg
    A gripping crime novel about a young detective investigating a series of murders in a small Swedish town.

    Almost every subplot focuses on a parent-child relationship: central we have three generations of misogynist father/son in which violations of young girls is almost enshrined; ramifications occur ... (Wikipedia)

  8. The Butterfly Garden

    by Dot Hutchison
    A young woman's struggle to escape captivity after being imprisoned in a garden of butterflies.

    An Amazon Charts bestseller., Near an isolated mansion lies a beautiful garden. In this garden grow luscious flowers, shady trees…and a collection of precious “butterflies”—young women who have been ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. Stillhouse Lake

    by Rachel Caine
    A woman and her children are forced to constantly move and change identities after her husband is revealed to be a serial killer.

    Gina Royal is the definition of average—a shy Midwestern housewife with a happy marriage and two adorable children. But when a car accident reveals her husband’s secret life as a serial killer, she ... (Goodreads)

  10. The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

    by Melissa Bank
    A young woman's exploration of relationships, learning to navigate the modern dating world.

    Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain ... (Goodreads)

  11. The Girl in the Spider's Web

    by David Lagercrantz
    A hacker teams up with a journalist to battle a criminal organization and save the world.

    Computer scientist Frans Balder abandons a prestigious job in Silicon Valley and returns to Sweden to take custody of his autistic son August. Balder is informed by several law enforcement agencies ... (Wikipedia)

  12. As Time Goes By

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A young woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers a shocking family secret that leads her on a dangerous journey of self-discovery.

    The #1, New York Times, bestselling “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark crafts a thrilling mystery in which a news reporter develops an interest in her birth parents just as she is assigned to ... (Barnes & Noble)

  13. Drowning With Others

    by Linda Keir
    A tragedy at a community pool leads to secrets being revealed and relationships being tested.

    They have the perfect marriage. Did one of them kill to get it?, Prep school sweethearts Ian and Andi Copeland are envied by everyone they know. They have successful businesses, a beautiful house in ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Everything You Are

    by Kerry Anne King
    A woman discovers secrets about her past and family while navigating the challenges of love and motherhood.

    From the bestselling author of, Whisper Me This, comes a haunting and lyrical novel about the promises we make and the forgiveness we need when we break them., One tragic twist of fate destroyed ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. The Sleeping Beauty Killer

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    A former beauty queen is accused of murdering her fiancé, but her lawyer believes she may be innocent due to her history of sleepwalking.

    The third thrilling novel in the Under Suspicion series by #1 New York Times bestselling author and “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke follows television producer Laurie Moran ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Blind Assassin

    by Margaret Atwood
    A complex, interwoven story of family secrets, love, tragedy, and mystery.

    The novel's protagonist , Iris Chase, and her sister Laura, grow up well-off but motherless in a small town in southern Ontario. As an old woman, Iris recalls the events and relationships of her ... (Wikipedia)

  17. While You Were Mine

    by Ann Howard Creel
    A nurse in WWII falls in love with a soldier, but when he returns home engaged, she must raise his child alone.

    Everything she loved could so easily be lost. The end of World War II should have brought joy to Gwen Mullen. But on V-J Day, her worst fear is realized. As celebrating crowds gather in Times Square, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  18. The Warrior's Apprentice

    by Lois McMaster Bujold
    A young man's journey to becoming a leader, navigating the treacherous waters of space warfare.

    When Miles Vorkosigan is disqualified from joining the Barrayaran Imperial Service Academy because he broke both his legs during the initial physical entrance exams, he sets about trying to prove ... (Wikipedia)

  19. Death Sentence

    by Damien Boyd
    A convicted murderer is released on a technicality, and DI Nick Dixon must race against time to find new evidence before the killer strikes again.

    The highly anticipated new book in the bestselling DI Nick Dixon Crime Series. The body of an elderly man is found in an abandoned World War Two pillbox beside the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. With ... (Goodreads)

  20. The Unremembered Girl

    by Eliza Maxwell
    A young girl is found on a farm with no memory of her past. As she tries to uncover her identity, dark secrets are revealed.

    An Amazon Charts bestseller., In the deep woods of East Texas, Henry supports his family by selling bootleg liquor. It’s all he can do to keep his compassionate but ailing mother and his stepfather—a ... (Barnes & Noble)

  21. And Then She Was Gone

    by Christopher Greyson
    A woman disappears, leaving behind a trail of secrets and lies. Her daughter sets out to uncover the truth and find her.

    What’s done in the dark will be brought to the light…, , , The silhouette stood at the edge of the woods like a spider watching a fly enter its carefully crafted web. Only a few more steps and she’d ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. Obernewtyn

    by Isobelle Carmody
    In a post-apocalyptic world, a young girl with telepathic powers is sent to a remote mountain compound where she discovers secrets about her past and the world's future.

    The Obernewtyn Chronicles - Book One,For Elspeth Gordie freedom is-like so much else after the Great White-a memory., It was a time known as the Age of Chaos. In a final explosive flash everything ... (Goodreads)

  23. Thin Air

    by Lisa Gray
    A woman's disappearance in the Alaskan wilderness leads to a search and rescue mission, uncovering dark secrets and danger.

    A, Washington Post,, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon Charts bestseller., ,“Lisa Gray explodes onto the literary stage with this taut, edge-of-the-seat thriller, and her headstrong protagonist, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. Just Take My Heart

    by Mary Higgins Clark
    Natalie's husband is accused of murdering his mistress, but she believes he's innocent and sets out to prove it.

    IN WORLDWIDE BESTSELLING SUSPENSE WRITER MARY HIGGINS CLARK’S SPELLBINDING NEW THRILLER, A BROADWAY STAR’S MURDER IGNITES A SHOCKING SERIES OF DEADLY EVENTS. . . . After famous actress Natalie Raines ... (Goodreads)

  25. Interference

    by Amélie Antoine
    A couple's life is turned upside down when a stranger begins to interfere with their daily routines and secrets are revealed.

    They were the perfect couple—but not all is as it seems., Young married couple Gabriel and Chloé have a picture-perfect life. But when athletic Chloé suddenly drowns, Gabriel is left to grapple with ... (Goodreads)

  26. Murder on the Mind

    by L.L. Bartlett
    Jeff Resnick, a man with psychic abilities, becomes a suspect in a murder investigation. He must use his powers to clear his name and find the real killer.

    Jeff Resnick hardly knew his well-heeled half-brother. But after suffering a fractured skull in a vicious mugging, he reluctantly accepts the fact that he has a long and brutal recovery to face—and ... (Goodreads)

  27. Burying the Honeysuckle Girls

    by Emily Carpenter
    A young woman returns to her family's haunted plantation in Alabama to uncover the truth about her mother's disappearance and the curse that plagues her family.

    Althea Bell is still heartbroken by her mother’s tragic, premature death—and tormented by the last, frantic words she whispered into young Althea’s ear:, Wait for her. For the honeysuckle girl. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  28. The Strawberry Hearts Diner

    by Carolyn Brown
    Two estranged sisters reunite to run their grandmother's diner, finding love and healing in the small town of Pick, Texas.

    From, New York Times, bestselling author Carolyn Brown comes a sweet romance about finding a place to truly call home., Being broke, unemployed, and stranded back in the tiny town of Pick, Texas, was ... (Barnes & Noble)

  29. Ghost Gifts

    by Laura Spinella
    A woman with psychic abilities is hired to solve a murder case, but the ghosts she encounters may be more than she bargained for.

    All Aubrey Ellis wants is a normal life, one that doesn’t include desperate pleas from the dead. Her remarkable gift may help others rest in peace, but it also made for an unsettling childhood and ... (Goodreads)

  30. Free Preview - The Husband's Secret

    by Liane Moriarty
    A woman discovers a letter from her husband with a secret that could destroy their lives and those around them.

    A free preview of Liane Moriarty's, The Husband's Secret, including a special essay bythe author., At the heart of, The Husband’s Secret, is a letter, that’s not meant to be read, , My darling ... (Goodreads)