Jean Esch

91 books

City of Stars by Mary Hoffman

City of Stars

Stravaganza #2

Mary Hoffman

453 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
The Clue in the Crumbling Wall by Carolyn Keene

The Clue in the Crumbling Wall

Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #22

Carolyn Keene

181 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
The Concrete Blonde by Michael Connelly

The Concrete Blonde

Harry Bosch #3

Michael Connelly

484 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Creeping Shadow by Jonathan Stroud

The Creeping Shadow

Lockwood & Co. #4

Jonathan Stroud

529 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Daddy by Emma Cline

Daddy

Emma Cline

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark reflective medium-paced
Dare Me by Megan Abbott

Dare Me

Megan Abbott

290 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Dirty Weekend by Helen Zahavi

Dirty Weekend

Helen Zahavi

187 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction crime feminism thriller dark reflective fast-paced
The Escape by Robert Muchamore

The Escape

Henderson's Boys #1

Robert Muchamore

320 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
Fairy Tale by Stephen King

Fairy Tale

Stephen King

599 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Fifth Dominion by Clive Barker

The Fifth Dominion

Imajica #1

Clive Barker

544 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced