Recommendations based on The Dead Keyby D.M. Pulley

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  1. The Buried Book

    by D.M. Pulley
    A young girl discovers a buried book that reveals dark secrets about her family's past. She must uncover the truth before it's too late.

    When Althea Leary abandons her nine-year-old son, Jasper, he’s left on his uncle’s farm with nothing but a change of clothes and a Bible. It’s 1952, and Jasper isn’t allowed to ask questions or make ... (Barnes & Noble)

  2. 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)

  3. A Dark Lure

    by Loreth Anne White
    A woman returns to her hometown to confront her past, but finds herself trapped in a deadly game with a serial killer.

    Twelve years ago, Sarah Baker was abducted by the Watt Lake Killer and sexually assaulted for months before managing to escape. The killer was caught, but Sarah lost everything: her marriage, her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. Wreckage

    by Emily Bleeker
    A woman searches for answers about her past, uncovering secrets that will change her life.

    Lillian Linden is a liar. On the surface, she looks like a brave survivor of a plane crash. But she’s been lying to her family, her friends, and the whole world since rescue helicopters scooped her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. The Short Drop

    by Matthew FitzSimmons
    A quest to discover the truth behind a political scandal, with life-and-death stakes.

    A decade ago, fourteen-year-old Suzanne Lombard, the daughter of Benjamin Lombard—then a senator, now a powerful vice president running for the presidency—disappeared in the most sensational ... (Goodreads)

  6. Boundary Crossed

    by Melissa F. Olson
    A woman with a troubled past discovers she's a witch and must navigate the dangerous supernatural world to protect her family.

    After her twin sister’s brutal murder, former US Army Sergeant Allison “Lex” Luther vowed to protect her niece, Charlie. So when two vampires try to kidnap the baby, it quickly turns into a fight to ... (Goodreads)

  7. Crimes Against a Book Club

    by Kathy Cooperman
    Two best friends start a book club to raise money for their children's school, but end up getting involved in a money laundering scheme.

    “Lighthearted…You’ll speed through this read.” —,Real Simple, Best friends Annie and Sarah need cash—fast. Sarah, a beautiful, successful lawyer, wants nothing more than to have a baby. But balancing ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. The Good Neighbor

    by A.J. Banner
    A psychological thriller about a woman who suspects her neighbor of murder. As she investigates, she uncovers dark secrets about her own past.

    From a phenomenal new voice in suspense fiction comes a book that will forever change the way you look at the people closest to you…, Shadow Cove, Washington, is the kind of town everyone dreams ... (Goodreads)

  9. Trouble in Mudbug

    by Jana Deleon
    A humorous mystery novel set in a small Louisiana town, where a ghostly presence and a murder investigation collide.

    Scientist Maryse Robicheaux thought that a lot of her problems had gone away with her mother-in-law’s death. The woman was rude, pushy, manipulative and used her considerable wealth to run herd over ... (Goodreads)

  10. Because She Loves Me

    by Mark Edwards
    A gripping psychological thriller about a man whose perfect life is shattered when he discovers his girlfriend's dark past.

    A gripping tale of jealousy, obsession and murder, from the No.1 Bestselling author of The Magpies . When Andrew Sumner meets beautiful, edgy Charlie, he is certain his run of bad luck has finally ... (Goodreads)

  11. 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)

  12. The Light of the Fireflies

    by Paul Pen
    A family lives in a basement, hiding from the outside world. The story unfolds as secrets are revealed.

    A haunting and hopeful tale of discovering light in even the darkest of places. For his whole life, the boy has lived underground, in a basement with his parents, grandmother, sister, and brother. ... (Goodreads)

  13. Departure

    by A.G. Riddle
    A flight from London to New York disappears mid-air, leaving behind a handful of survivors who must unravel the mystery of their disappearance.

    A wild propulsive adventure full of hairpin twists, Departure weaves together power, ambition, fate, memory, and love. The world's past and future rests in the hands of five unwitting strangers. En ... (Goodreads)

  14. We're All Damaged

    by Matthew Norman
    After a divorce and a failed suicide attempt, Andy Carter returns to his hometown and confronts his past.

    Andy Carter was happy. He had a solid job. He ran 5Ks for charity. He was living a nice, safe Midwestern existence. And then his wife left him for a handsome paramedic down the street., We’re All ... (Goodreads)

  15. Who Do You Love

    by Jennifer Weiner
    Two childhood friends navigate their tumultuous relationship and the challenges of growing up in a small Midwestern town.

    Rachel Blum and Andy Landis are eight years old when they meet late one night in an ER waiting room. Born with a congenital heart defect, Rachel is a veteran of hospitals, and she's intrigued by the ... (Goodreads)

  16. Sycamore Row

    by John Grisham
    A lawyer in Mississippi must unravel a mysterious will and its secrets.

    The title refers to a row of sycamore trees in the countryside near the fictional town of Clanton, in fictional Ford County, Mississippi . The trees play an important role in the book's plot, though ... (Wikipedia)

  17. Darkest Fear

    by Harlan Coben
    A father searches for his missing child, uncovering dark secrets and a dangerous conspiracy.

    An alternate cover edition and format of this edition can be found here: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5... Myron Bolitar's father's recent heart attack brings Myron smack into a midlife ... (Goodreads)

  18. Blood Rites

    by Jim Butcher
    A thrilling urban fantasy adventure, pitting a wizard against a powerful cult.

    For Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, there have been worse assignments than going undercover on the set of an adult film. Dodging flaming monkey poo, for instance. Or going ... (Goodreads)

  19. First Shift: Legacy

    by Hugh Howey
    A post-apocalyptic world where survivors must find a way to restore their crumbling society.

    The story of Wool takes place on a post-apocalyptic Earth. , Humanity clings to survival in the Silo, a subterranean city extending one hundred forty-four stories beneath the surface. The series ... (Wikipedia)

  20. Everything We Keep

    by Kerry Lonsdale
    A young woman's journey of self-discovery, uncovering secrets of her past.

    An Amazon Charts and, Wall Street Journal, bestseller., A luminous debut with unexpected twists,, Everything We Keep, explores the devastation of loss, the euphoria of finding love again, and the ... (Barnes & Noble)

  21. Silent Scream

    by Angela Marsons
    A suspenseful thriller, uncovering the truth behind a killer's twisted motivations.

    Even the darkest secrets can’t stay buried forever… Five figures gather round a shallow grave. They had all taken turns to dig. An adult sized hole would have taken longer. An innocent life had been ... (Goodreads)

  22. Echoes

    by Maeve Binchy
    A group of people come together in a small Irish town, each with their own secrets and struggles, and find solace in each other's company.

    "It was sometimes called the echo cave, and if you shouted your question loud enough in the right direction, you got an answer instead of an echo..." Clare and David–divided as children by a rigid ... (Goodreads)

  23. Beneath a Scarlet Sky

    by Mark T. Sullivan
    True story of a young Italian man's courage and heroism during WWII.

    Based on the true story of a forgotten hero,, Beneath a Scarlet Sky, is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours., Pino ... (Goodreads)

  24. The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper

    by Phaedra Patrick
    An elderly man embarks on an unexpected journey of self-discovery and healing.

    Look for Phaedra Patrick’s newest perfectly charming read, The Secrets of Love Story Bridge . “An endearing celebration of life.” -RealSimple.com Perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove , this curiously ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. The Girl in the Ice

    by Robert Bryndza
    Detective Erika Foster investigates a series of grisly murders, uncovering secrets and dark conspiracies.

    Her eyes are wide open. Her lips parted as if to speak. Her dead body frozen in the ice…She is not the only one. When a young boy discovers the body of a woman beneath a thick sheet of ice in a South ... (Goodreads)

  26. Grey

    by E.L. James
    A wealthy businessman and a college graduate engage in a BDSM relationship.

    Christian Grey exercises control in all things; his world is neat, disciplined, and utterly empty—until the day that Anastasia Steele falls into his office, in a tangle of shapely limbs and tumbling ... (Goodreads)

  27. Tricky Twenty-Two

    by Janet Evanovich
    A crime-fighting team must work together to solve a series of baffling cases.

    Something big is brewing in Trenton, N.J., and it could blow at any minute. Stephanie Plum might not be the world's greatest bounty hunter, but she knows when she's being played. Ken Globovic (aka ... (Goodreads)

  28. Nights in Rodanthe

    by Nicholas Sparks
    Two strangers find solace in an unlikely romance while weathering a fierce storm.

    The story begins in 2002 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina . Adrienne Willis, a part-time librarian and divorced mother of three, is helping her daughter, Amanda, cope with depression. Amanda is having ... (Wikipedia)

  29. 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)

  30. The Good Daughter

    by Karin Slaughter
    A woman's quest for justice, uncovering secrets and lies that threaten to tear her family apart.

    “,The Good Daughter, is like, Law and Order, meets, The Good Wife,.” —theSkimm, Instant, New York Times, Bestseller,, theSkimm Book Club Pick!,, The stunning new novel from the international #1 ... (Barnes & Noble)