Books like Boring Girls by Sara Taylor

A classic tale of revenge and obsession against the mighty Moby Dick.

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.

On a private Massachusetts island, teen Cadence spends a summer with her cousins and a boy named Gat, only to wake up with amnesia and a tangled web of secrets, friendships, and loss that threaten to destroy the Liars.

In the turbulent final years of the 1960s, a lonely teenager from Northern California is drawn into a charismatic cult, where her longing for acceptance and connection with an older, enigmatic girl brings her dangerously close to violence.

180 p. ; 21 cm.1010L Lexile

In Ikkhara’s stratified society, Lei, a Paper caste girl, is conscripted into palace life. While training to become a king’s consort, she falls in love, sparking a revolt that could topple the kingdom.

Three women reunite after 15 years and find their lives have changed dramatically.

Two girls from India form an unbreakable bond that takes them from a broken village to the streets of Seattle, as they confront poverty, family expectations, and violence while chasing each other across continents.

HARRIET BLUSHED AT THE MEMORY... Of how it had felt to have that dreadful man touch her. How he had at first thought she was a boy! Rick Dawson, a vacationing American who'd just arrived at the airport in London, climbed into Harriet's car thinking it was a cab. Obligingly she'd driven him to his destination, and then he'd accused her of stealing his wallet. He'd manhandled her, and she'd been struck dumb with shock. Later she thought of all the snappy, cutting comments she could have made. Oh, if only she could get a second chance with this infuriating enigma of a man. There'd be nothing dumb about her then!

In her new and intriguing novel of suspense, the author of *Foggy, Foggy Dew* and *The English Wife* tells of a young woman's journey to Bangkok in search of her brother's murderer, a search that leads her to a strange, searing relationship with the man she suspects of the crime.

A fast‑moving thriller that follows a protagonist drawn into a violent world of gangs, murder, and revenge.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Aleatha Romig comes the thrilling sequel in the Consequences series: Truth, a game of deception, intrigue, and conspiracy where losing can be deadly. Claire survived the consequences. Through strength and compartmentalization, Claire Nichols captivated her captor. Though Anthony Rawlings thought he taught Claire to behave, his domination became desire, and his obsession morphed into love. Or was it? When her choices pushed Anthony's relentless vendetta too far, Claire barely survived the consequences. Discover the truth. Now, armed with new information and more questions than answers, Claire works to uncover the truth behind the dangerous game at play. As she begins anew, she must decide whom she can truly trust, especially with a new set of players on the move. New set of rules. With everything to lose and a manipulative game master controlling the board, Claire and Tony duel by a new set of rules. When thrust together once again, can they learn to trust each other to overcome new dangers? Or will this be Tony's second attempt at domination? Can Claire resist the man she'd never before been able to resist? Hatred and love. Deception and truth. Old habits and new beginnings. As this real-life game of chess plays out, past sins will come to light and new secrets will be revealed. With so much riding on each move, the stakes have never been higher. All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered. The trick is to discover them. - Galileo

A woman's quiet life turns into a struggle when photosensitive skin disease forces her into darkness, revealing the resilience of love, family, and self‑discovery.

In London, 1926, American-born Maisie Musgrave lands a secretarial job at the BBC and discovers her voice amid the booming world of early radio, navigating rival visions of broadcasting and uncovering a dangerous conspiracy.