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Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Follow the story of a group of eccentric, wealthy intellectuals at a small, elite Vermont college as they become increasingly obsessed with ancient Greek and the mysterious, violent fate that befalls one of their members. A smart, psychological thriller with a distinct narrative voice, much like Kelsey & Lambert.

Matthew Pearl

The Dante Club

In post-Civil War Boston, a group of literary luminaries, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, investigate a series of murders based on Dante's Inferno. A gripping, literary mystery with an ensemble cast, similar to the dynamic between Kelsey and Lambert.

Caleb Carr

The Alienist

In 1896 New York City, a team of psychologists, police detectives, and journalists work together to solve a series of gruesome murders of boy prostitutes. A historical crime novel with a strong focus on character development and the budding field of forensic psychology, much like Emma Page's series.

Michael Connelly

The Lincoln Lawyer

Defense attorney Mickey Haller operates his law practice out of the backseat of his Lincoln Town Car, taking on cases big and small. When he's hired to defend a wealthy playboy accused of murder, Haller finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the LAPD. A legal thriller with a unique protagonist and a strong sense of place, similar to Kelsey & Lambert.

Umberto Eco

The Name of the Rose

In 14th-century Italy, a Franciscan friar and his young apprentice investigate a series of murders at a Benedictine abbey. A historical mystery with a strong emphasis on philosophy, theology, and semiotics, The Name of the Rose will appeal to fans of Kelsey & Lambert's intellectual pursuits.

Chad Harbach

The Art of Fielding

At a small, elite liberal arts college in the Midwest, a gifted shortstop's rise to fame and subsequent fall from grace threaten to unravel the fabric of the school's baseball team and the lives of those around him. A character-driven novel with a strong sense of place and a focus on the relationships between its characters, much like Kelsey & Lambert.

Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

In 1959, an evangelical Baptist minister takes his wife and four daughters on a mission trip to the Belgian Congo, where they become embroiled in the country's struggle for independence. Told from the perspectives of the women in the family, The Poisonwood Bible is a powerful exploration of the clash between cultures, the bonds of family, and the consequences of good intentions. Fans of Kelsey & Lambert's strong female characters will enjoy this novel.

Tana French

The Likeness

When a murdered woman is found with an ID that bears the name of Cassie Maddox's former undercover identity, Cassie is drawn into a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a group of Dublin university students who may have ties to the victim. A psychological thriller with a strong sense of place and a focus on character development, The Likeness will appeal to fans of Kelsey & Lambert.

Edith Wharton

The House of Mirth

In early 20th-century New York City, a beautiful and intelligent young woman, Lily Bart, navigates the treacherous waters of high society, searching for love and financial security. But when she becomes embroiled in a series of scandals, Lily's dreams of a happy life begin to slip away. A classic novel of manners with a sharp, satirical edge, The House of Mirth will appeal to fans of Kelsey & Lambert's exploration of social class and the consequences of ambition.

Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

After a devastating tragedy, 13-year-old Theo Decker is taken in by a wealthy family and begins a journey that will take him from the upper echelons of New York society to the criminal underworld of Las Vegas. A sweeping, ambitious novel that explores the themes of love, loss, and the power of art, The Goldfinch will appeal to fans of Kelsey & Lambert's richly drawn characters and intricate plotting.

Chloe Benjamin

The Immortalists

In 1969, four siblings visit a fortune teller who claims to be able to predict the exact date of their deaths. The novel follows each sibling as they grapple with the knowledge of their fate and the choices they make in the face of it. A thought-provoking exploration of fate, family, and the human condition, The Immortalists will appeal to fans of Kelsey & Lambert's complex characters and themes of destiny and free will.