Books like Shadows We Hide by Allen Eskens

When a commuter train ride turns into a shocking glimpse of another life, Rachel’s curiosity pulls her deep into a murder mystery that challenges her own sense of reality.

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

Reporter Camille Preaker returns to her hometown after a brief stay in a psychiatric hospital to cover the murders of two preteen girls, and must confront the trauma of her own past to uncover the truth.

The Orphan Master's Son follows a man's journey through propaganda, identity, and state power in North Korea.

In a Minnesota college English class, a routine writing assignment leads Joe to confront a dying Vietnam veteran—also a convicted murderer—forcing unexpected choices about justice and family.

An undercover reporter follows a celebrity into rehab to uncover juicy gossip about her personal life.

A woman awakening from a coma with no memory of her past must unravel a mystery linking her own amnesia to a missing friend, while an FBI agent with a unique insight helps expose a dangerous stalker.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

As the war continues into May 1945, eleven-year-old Molly finds herself pulled in many different directions trying to cope with her troubled father's return from war, the abrupt resignation of her favorite Red Cross volunteer, a scrap-paper drive, and a mysterious neighborhood prowler.

Cub reporter Joe Talbert, Jr. investigates a murder in a small Minnesota town, only to uncover that the victim—who shares his name—may be his estranged father. The story blends crime, family secrets, and journalism.