Biblio File
New York Times Read Alikes: October 11, 2015
A novel centered around a wedding among the suspense titles in the top 5 this week.
#1 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Martian by Andy Weir, more survival stories:
Annihilation by Jeff Vadermeer
The Strain by Guillermo Del Toro
Lock In by John Scalzi
#2 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed Make Me by Lee Child, more cool “Reacheresque” characters:
Jim Lasiter from Zane Grey’s Riders of the Purple Sage
Parker in Richard Stark’s The Hunter
The Gunslinger in Stephen King’s The Dark Tower
#3 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Girl In the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz, more Swedish crime fiction:
The Snowman by Jo Nesbø
Smilla’s Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg
Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell
#4 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed Come Rain Or Shine by Jan Karon, more novels centered around a wedding:
Shopaholic Ties the Knot by Sophie Kinsella
The Age Of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Something Borrowed by Emily Giffin
#5 Recommendations for readers who enjoyed The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins, more suspense novels told from multiple perspectives:
And Then There Was One by Patricia Gussin
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
The Son by Jo Nesbø
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