Laura Beck

22 books

The Mitford Murders by Jessica Fellowes

The Mitford Murders

Mitford Murders #1

Jessica Fellowes

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Mutiny On The Bounty by John Boyne

Mutiny On The Bounty

John Boyne

541 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Night Film

Marisha Pessl

624 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Noah Barleywater Runs Away: A Fairytale by John Boyne, Oliver Jeffers

Noah Barleywater Runs Away: A Fairytale

John Boyne, Oliver Jeffers

221 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
The Taking of Annie Thorne by C.J. Tudor

The Taking of Annie Thorne

C.J. Tudor

344 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne

The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket

John Boyne

277 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy middle grade adventurous funny inspiring fast-paced
Victim Without a Face by Stefan Ahnhem

Victim Without a Face

Fabian Risk #1

Stefan Ahnhem

592 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
We Bought a Zoo the Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broke N. by Benjamin Mee

We Bought a Zoo the Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broke N.

Benjamin Mee

191 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional hopeful sad slow-paced
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

Flavia de Luce #2

Alan Bradley

364 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper

The Wolf Den

Wolf Den Trilogy #1

Elodie Harper

455 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced