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Books Like Leaving Time

by Jodi Picoult · about this book

Loved Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult? If its contemporary fiction, missing person and mother and daughter hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Then She Was Gone, The Last Thing He Told Me and The Missing Half. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Leaving Time: Contemporary Fiction · Missing Person · Mother and Daughter · Unsolved Disappearance · Mystery

1. 

   Then She Was Gone

   Lisa Jewell

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Mother and Daughter · Mystery · Dual Timeline

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   The Last Thing He Told Me

   Laura Dave

   Missing Person · Mother and Daughter · Mystery · Contemporary Fiction · Dual Timeline

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   The Missing Half

   Ashley Flowers

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Mystery · Contemporary Fiction · Family Secrets

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4. 

   Home Is Where the Bodies Are

   Jeneva Rose

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Grief Over a Parent · Mystery · Death of a Parent

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5. 

   The God of the Woods

   Liz Moore

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Mystery · Dual Timeline · Twisty

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6. 

   No One Saw a Thing

   Andrea Mara

   Missing Person · Contemporary Fiction · Mystery · Family Secrets · Mother and Daughter

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7. 

   What She Found

   Robert Dugoni

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Mystery · Mother and Daughter · Dual Timeline

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8. 

   The Sun Down Motel

   Simone St. James

   Unsolved Disappearance · Missing Person · Mystery · Family Secrets · Twisty

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9. 

   The Naturals Collection

   Jennifer Lynn Barnes

   Grief Over a Parent · Mystery · Missing Person · Death of a Parent · Family Secrets

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10. 

    The Moon Sister

    Lucinda Riley

    Wildlife Conservation · Grief Over a Parent · Contemporary Fiction · Dual Timeline · Death of a Parent

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11. 

    We Begin at the End

    Chris Whitaker

    Grief Over a Parent · Mystery · Contemporary Fiction · Death of a Parent · Twisty

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12. 

    The Return of Ellie Black

    Emiko Jean

    Missing Person · Mystery · Dual Timeline · Contemporary Fiction · Twisty

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13. 

    My Name Is Venus Black

    Heather Lloyd

    Missing Person · Contemporary Fiction · Mother and Daughter · Family Secrets · Teen Protagonist

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14. 

    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

    Holly Jackson

    Missing Person · Mystery · Contemporary Fiction · Twisty · Family Secrets

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15. 

    Malas

    Marcela Fuentes

    Mother and Daughter · Family Secrets · Death of a Parent · Teen Protagonist · Dual Timeline

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16. 

    Homecoming

    Kate Morton

    Mystery · Mother and Daughter · Twisty · Death of a Parent · Dual Timeline

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17. 

    Black Cake

    Charmaine Wilkerson

    Grief Over a Parent · Contemporary Fiction · Dual Timeline · Death of a Parent · Family Secrets

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18. 

    Other Birds

    Sarah Addison Allen

    Contemporary Fiction · Grief Over a Parent · Death of a Parent · Family Secrets · Emotional

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19. 

    Burying the Honeysuckle Girls

    Emily Carpenter

    Mystery · Mother and Daughter · Grief Over a Parent · Twisty · Dual Timeline

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20. 

    All the Dangerous Things

    Stacy Willingham

    Missing Person · Mystery · Dual Timeline · Contemporary Fiction · Family Secrets

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