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Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Fans of 'The Moneypenny Diaries' who enjoy fast-paced plots and strong female characters might also enjoy 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. This thriller novel features Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant and troubled computer hacker who teams up with investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist to solve a decades-old missing persons case. With its twists and turns, 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is a gripping and suspenseful read that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Paula McLain

The Paris Wife

If you were drawn to the glamour and intrigue of 'The Moneypenny Diaries', you might enjoy 'The Paris Wife' by Paula McLain. This historical novel tells the story of Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley Richardson, and their life together in 1920s Paris. With its vivid descriptions of the city's art scene and the complex relationships between its characters, 'The Paris Wife' is a rich and immersive read that will transport you to a different time and place.

Beatriz Williams

The Secret Life of Violet Grant

Fans of 'The Moneypenny Diaries' who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of mystery might also enjoy 'The Secret Life of Violet Grant' by Beatriz Williams. This novel tells the story of Vivian Schuyler, a young woman who discovers a suitcase belonging to Violet Grant, a physicist and socialite who disappeared in 1914. As Vivian investigates Violet's past, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to unravel her own life. With its engaging plot and well-drawn characters, 'The Secret Life of Violet Grant' is a compelling and satisfying read.

Kate Morton

The House at Riverton

If you enjoyed the historical setting and family secrets of 'The Moneypenny Diaries', you might also enjoy 'The House at Riverton' by Kate Morton. This novel tells the story of Grace Bradley, a former housemaid at Riverton Manor, who is asked to recall her memories of the estate and its inhabitants on the eve of a film adaptation of a tragic event that took place there. As Grace delves into the past, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies that have been hidden for decades. With its richly drawn characters and evocative setting, 'The House at Riverton' is a captivating and moving read.

Sarah McCoy

The Baker's Daughter

If you enjoyed the historical setting and themes of family and identity in 'The Moneypenny Diaries', you might also enjoy 'The Baker's Daughter' by Sarah McCoy. This novel tells the story of Elsie Schmidt, a young woman who is forced to make a choice between loyalty and love during World War II. With its vivid descriptions of life in Germany during the war and its exploration of the complexities of human relationships, 'The Baker's Daughter' is a moving and thought-provoking read.

Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

Fans of 'The Moneypenny Diaries' who enjoy historical fiction with strong female protagonists might also enjoy 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah. This novel tells the story of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, who are separated by war and must find their own ways to survive and resist the Nazi occupation of France. With its vivid descriptions of life during World War II and its exploration of the bonds between sisters, 'The Nightingale' is a powerful and moving read.

M.L. Stedman

The Light Between Oceans

If you enjoyed the themes of love, loss, and morality in 'The Moneypenny Diaries', you might also enjoy 'The Light Between Oceans' by M.L. Stedman. This novel tells the story of Tom and Isabel Sherbourne, a lighthouse keeper and his wife who make a devastating decision that will haunt them for the rest of their lives. With its evocative setting and exploration of the complexities of human relationships, 'The Light Between Oceans' is a moving and thought-provoking read.

Pam Jenoff

The Orphan's Tale

Fans of 'The Moneypenny Diaries' who enjoy historical fiction with strong female characters might also enjoy 'The Orphan's Tale' by Pam Jenoff. This novel tells the story of Noa, a young Jewish girl who is rescued by a German circus and becomes a member of its aerialist troupe, and Astrid, a former circus performer who becomes Noa's mentor and friend. With its vivid descriptions of life in the circus and its exploration of the bonds between women, 'The Orphan's Tale' is a captivating and moving read.