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In 'A New Age Mystery' by Catherine Dain, protagonist Sarah Thornton investigates a series of mysterious events connected to a local spiritualist group. This captivating series combines elements of mystery, suspense, and the supernatural for a truly engaging read.
Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code
If you enjoyed A New Age Mystery series by Catherine Dain, you might like The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. This book is a fast-paced thriller that combines art, religion, and secret societies, much like Dain's series. The Da Vinci Code follows symbologist Robert Langdon as he tries to solve a murder in the Louvre and uncovers a dangerous secret.
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The Secret History
Fans of A New Age Mystery series might enjoy The Secret History by Donna Tartt. This novel is a psychological thriller that explores the dark secrets of a group of classics students at a small college in Vermont. The story is full of twists and turns, and the characters are complex and well-developed.
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The Rule of Four
The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason is a thrilling mystery that combines academia, history, and art, much like A New Age Mystery series. The novel follows two Princeton students as they try to unravel the secrets of a rare and mysterious book, the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. The story is full of intrigue, suspense, and intellectual puzzles.
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The Alienist
If you enjoyed the historical setting and the psychological aspects of A New Age Mystery series, you might like The Alienist by Caleb Carr. This novel is a psychological thriller set in 1896 New York City, and it follows a criminal psychologist as he tries to solve a series of gruesome murders. The story is full of suspense, intrigue, and historical detail.
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The Stand
While The Stand by Stephen King is a very different kind of book than A New Age Mystery series, it shares Dain's interest in exploring the darker aspects of human nature. The Stand is a post-apocalyptic epic that follows a group of survivors as they try to rebuild society after a devastating virus wipes out most of the population. The story is full of complex characters, moral dilemmas, and supernatural elements.
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The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco is a historical mystery that combines semiotics, philosophy, and theology, much like A New Age Mystery series. The novel is set in a medieval monastery and follows a Franciscan friar as he investigates a series of murders. The story is full of intellectual puzzles, historical detail, and philosophical musings.
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The Bone Clocks
If you enjoyed the metaphysical and supernatural elements of A New Age Mystery series, you might like The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell. This novel is a sweeping, genre-bending epic that follows a group of characters over several decades as they confront issues of mortality, consciousness, and the nature of reality. The story is full of suspense, intrigue, and philosophical depth.
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The City & the City
The City & The City by China Miéville is a unique and imaginative mystery that explores the concept of parallel realities, much like A New Age Mystery series. The novel is set in two cities that occupy the same physical space but are perceived differently by their inhabitants. The story follows a detective as he investigates a murder that crosses the boundary between the two cities, and it is full of suspense, intrigue, and imaginative world-building.
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The Book of Air and Shadows
The Book of Air and Shadows by Michael Gruber is a thrilling mystery that combines literature, history, and espionage, much like A New Age Mystery series. The novel follows a rare book dealer as he uncovers a centuries-old conspiracy involving a lost manuscript by Shakespeare. The story is full of suspense, intrigue, and historical detail.
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