Recommendations based on Imaginary Friendby Stephen Chbosky

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  1. The Murders in the Rue Morgue - a C. Auguste Dupin Short Story

    by Edgar Allan Poe
    A detective's investigation of a gruesome double murder in a Parisian street.

    The unnamed narrator of the story opens with a lengthy commentary on the nature and practice of analytical reasoning, then describes the circumstances under which he first met Dupin during an ... (Wikipedia)

  2. The Thirst

    by Jo Nesbø
    Detective Harry Hole investigates a series of murders related to a sinister new drug.

    The novel features a killer who returns from Harry Hole's past and whom he failed to apprehend previously, but with a frightening new method of killing his victims by biting the victim's body with ... (Wikipedia)

  3. Wizard and Glass

    by Stephen King
    A journey of love, loss, and horror as a group of misfits face a mysterious enemy in a world of dark magic.

    Roland, Eddie, Susannah, Jake, and Jake’s pet bumbler survive Blaine the Mono’s final crash, only to find themselves stranded in an alternate version of Topeka, Kansas, one that has been ravaged by ... (Goodreads)

  4. The Waste Lands

    by Stephen King
    A post-apocalyptic adventure of survival and courage in a world of chaos.

    The story begins five weeks after the end of, The Drawing of the Three, . Roland , Susannah , and Eddie have moved east from the shore of the Western Sea, and into the woods of Out-World. After an ... (Wikipedia)

  5. Falling into You

    by Jasinda Wilder
    A heart-wrenching love story of two childhood friends who find their way back to each other after tragedy strikes.

    I wasn't always in love with Colton Calloway; I was in love with his younger brother, Kyle, first. Kyle was my first one true love, my first in every way. Then, one stormy August night, he died, and ... (Goodreads)

  6. The Oracle Year

    by Charles Soule
    A man gains the ability to predict the future and sells his predictions, but soon realizes the consequences of his actions.

    From bestselling comic-book franchise writer Charles Soule comes a clever and witty first novel of a twentysomething New Yorker who wakes up one morning with the power to predict the future—perfect ... (Goodreads)

  7. The Drawing of the Three

    by Stephen King
    A man's battle for survival and acceptance in a dangerous and strange world.

    The book begins less than seven hours after the end of, The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, after The Man in Black has described The Gunslinger's fate using tarot cards . , Roland wakes up on a beach, ... (Wikipedia)

  8. Every Last Word

    by Tamara Ireland Stone
    A girl with OCD finds solace in a secret poetry club and a new friend who helps her navigate the complexities of high school.

    A, New York Times, Best Seller If you could read my mind, you wouldn't be smiling. Samantha McAllister looks just like the rest of the popular girls in her junior class. But hidden beneath the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  9. The Bad Seed

    by Jory John
    A mischievous seed causes trouble wherever it goes, but can it change its ways?

    A New York Times bestseller!, Amazon Prime,'s Most Read Title of 2019! An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Month from the, New York Times, bestselling author of the Goodnight Already! series This ... (Barnes & Noble)

  10. Crown of Shadows

    by C.S. Friedman
    A dark fantasy novel about a powerful sorceress who must confront her own inner demons to save her world from destruction.

    Damien and Tarrant return to the west and Jaggonath, where they agree to work together long enough to kill Calesta. Damien discovers that the Patriarch of the Church, who is firmly against sorcery, ... (Wikipedia)

  11. Flashpoint

    by Geoff Johns
    The Flash travels back in time to save his mother, creating an alternate reality where the Justice League never formed and the world is on the brink of destruction.

    Barry Allen wakes up to discover everything and everyone around him has changed. He is not Flash , nor does he have powers. His mother Nora (deceased in his own timeline) is alive; his father, Henry, ... (Wikipedia)

  12. After

    by Anna Todd
    A passionate love story between two college students, battling misconceptions of their relationship.

    Tessa Young, an incoming freshman at Washington State University , arrives at college with her mother, Carol, and boyfriend Noah. The conservative Carol is horrified by Tessa's alternative-styled ... (Wikipedia)

  13. The Scarred Woman

    by Jussi Adler-Olsen
    Detective Carl Mørck and his team investigate a cold case involving a scarred woman, leading to a web of corruption and abuse.

    The, New York Times, and #1 internationally bestselling author of, The Keeper of Lost Causes, delivers his most captivating and suspenseful Department Q novel yet–perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson,. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. The Martian Chronicles

    by Ray Bradbury
    Human colonists struggle for survival on Mars, facing the challenges of a new world.

    The strange and wonderful tale of man’s experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonishing visions. Now part of the Voyager Classics collection. The Martian Chronicles tells the story of ... (Goodreads)

  15. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay

    by J.K. Rowling
    Follow Newt Scamander as he tries to stop the dark wizard Grindelwald from raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings.

    In 1927, the Magical Congress of the United States of America ( MACUSA ) transfers the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald to Europe to stand trial, but Grindelwald escapes. Three months later in London ... (Wikipedia)

  16. The Ninth Hour

    by Alice McDermott
    A young Irish immigrant commits suicide, leaving his pregnant wife to be taken care of by the nuns of the Little Nursing Sisters of the Sick Poor.

    From National Book Award-winner and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Alice McDermott,, The Ninth Hour, is the critically-acclaimed “haunting and vivid portrait of an Irish Catholic clan in early twentieth ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. Gwendy's Magic Feather

    by Richard Chizmar
    Gwendy returns to Castle Rock with a magical box that can grant wishes, but with great power comes great responsibility.

    The story takes place in King's fictional town of Castle Rock in 1974. Twelve-year-old Gwendy Peterson encounters a stranger in dark clothes and a black hat who invites her to "palaver". "I had a ... (Wikipedia)

  18. The Twisted Ones

    by T. Kingfisher
    A woman and her dog visit her deceased grandmother's home, only to discover a sinister presence lurking in the woods.

    When a young woman clears out her deceased grandmother’s home in rural North Carolina, she finds long-hidden secrets about a strange colony of beings in the woods. When Mouse’s dad asks her to clean ... (Goodreads)

  19. Dead End in Norvelt

    by Jack Gantos
    A humorous coming-of-age story of a boy helping an elderly neighbor and uncovering the secrets of his hometown.

    Dead End in Norvelt takes place during the summer of 1962, after the American schoolboy Jack Gantos fires his father's war trophy, a Japanese sniper rifle , at a war movie playing at a drive-in movie ... (Wikipedia)

  20. Thrawn: Treason

    by Timothy Zahn
    Grand Admiral Thrawn is sent on a mission to investigate a traitor within the Empire, while navigating political intrigue and personal loyalties.

    Found on an unnamed Outer Rim planet, the exiled Chiss warrior Thrawn pledges himself to Emperor Palpatine and joins the Imperial navy. Thrawn's cunning and expertise as a tactician help him to rise ... (Wikipedia)

  21. Girl in Pieces

    by Kathleen Glasgow
    A young girl struggles to overcome her past of self-harm and abuse, finding hope and healing through art and relationships.

    Fans of, Girl, Interrupted, Thirteen Reasons Why, and, All the Bright Places, will love this, New York Times, bestseller., " A haunting, beautiful, and necessary book that will stay with you long ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. Innocent Erendira and Other Stories

    by Gabriel García Márquez
    Short stories exploring the depths of human emotion and the power of love.

    This is the story of a twelve year old who accidentally sets fire to the house where she lives with her grandmother. The grandmother decides that Erendira must pay her back for the loss, and sells ... (Wikipedia)

  23. Heartsick

    by Chelsea Cain
    Detective Archie Sheridan is haunted by his past with serial killer Gretchen Lowell, who has escaped from prison and wants to play a deadly game.

    , Damaged Portland detective Archie Sheridan spent ten years tracking Gretchen Lowell, a beautiful serial killer, but in the end she was the one who caught him. Two years ago, Gretchen kidnapped ... (Goodreads)

  24. The Prefect

    by Alastair Reynolds
    Intergalactic journey of a police inspector investigating a crime in a far-off universe.

    The novel begins with Dreyfus being sent out on a routine assignment to lock down a glitter-band habitat for polling violations. His superiors send one of his deputies, Thalia Ng, to distribute ... (Wikipedia)

  25. The Hedge Knight

    by George R.R. Martin
    A lowborn squire's quest to become a knight, amidst a tapestry of political intrigue and personal conflict.

    A novella originally published August 25, 1998 in the Legends anthology, edited by Robert Silverberg. Set in the world of the Song of Ice and Fire series eighty-nine years before the events of the ... (Goodreads)

  26. To Kill a Kingdom

    by Alexandra Christo
    A siren princess must steal the heart of a human prince to gain her own legs, but their journey together leads to unexpected feelings and danger.

    Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of ... (Barnes & Noble)

  27. No Exit

    by Taylor Adams
    A young woman's fight for survival against a mysterious captor.

    “What a box of tricks! This full-throttle thriller, dark and driving, rivals Agatha Christie for sheer ingenuity and James Patterson for flat-out speed. Swift, sharp, and relentless.” — A. J. Finn, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  28. The Sandman

    by Lars Kepler
    A gripping story of suspense, as a detective has to unravel the secrets of a mysterious serial killer.

    The #1 internationally best-selling thriller from the author of, The Hypnotist, tells the chilling story of a manipulative serial killer and the two brilliant police agents who must try to beat him ... (Goodreads)

  29. Year One

    by Nora Roberts
    A young woman embarks on a journey through a post-apocalyptic world, unearthing secrets of the past.

    #1, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER (December 2017),A stunning new novel from the #1, New York Times, bestselling author Nora Roberts—,Year One, is an epic of hope and horror, chaos and magick, and a ... (Barnes & Noble)

  30. Thr3e

    by Ted Dekker
    A suspenseful thriller about a man on the run from a mysterious killer.

    Kevin Parson, a 28-year-old seminary student, has his life turned upside-down when a killer named Richard Slater decides to stalk him. If he can "confess his sin" Slater will stop killing. But he ... (Wikipedia)