Books like Girl In The Woods by Jennifer McMahon

At Pirriwee Public, a beachside school, a routine trivia night spirals into chaos when a parent dies—raising questions of murder, accidental death, or toxic truths. Parents discover how small lies can become deadly.

Twin African American sisters flee their hometown after their father's murder—one chooses to pass as white while the other stays true to her identity, exploring race, family, and the complexities of self through generations.

Set in a quiet 1950s American suburb, two orphaned sisters, Meg and Susan, are held captive in their aunt’s basement as her deteriorating mental health begins to poison their family and the surrounding community.

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When a Facebook friend request from a deceased high‑school girl surfaces, a teenage girl must confront buried secrets, lost friendships, and a dangerous truth she never anticipated.

The final high‑stakes adventure for Max, Fang, and Dylan, filled with suspense, magic, and genetic science twists.

Aunt Zoe and Private Investigator Ethan are finally free from a mysterious and persistent stalker who knows too much about them.

A lethal campus game stages a deadly reunion: six Oxford students, once bound by friendship, face fatal dares and escalating stakes with one survivor left to confront the consequences of their past.

A gripping psychological suspense novel set in Dublin, focusing on two detectives investigating a series of murders in the woods.

"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.

When a blood‑shed bank robbery at the Monaco Grand Prix drains a corporation’s funds, Juan Cabrillo teams up with an ex‑CIA ally to chase a rogue hacker and a former Ukrainian naval officer, uncovering a centuries‑old plot that could collapse global economies.

Revel Radcliffe, after his mother's death, struggles with a harsh father and a new, hopeful friendship with Margaret in the woods. Their faith and perseverance guide them toward peace and personal growth.

Three friends reunite in New York 26 years after a crime that scarred their lives, and their reunion brings new dangers and revelations.