Read-alikes and related books

Books like Hamlet

Explore 24 books like Hamlet by John Marsden — a handpicked selection united by Ghost Stories, Law & Crime, Royalty, and Mysteries & Detective Stories.

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Top related books to Hamlet

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Hamlet.

The Missing Girl

Norma Fox Mazer

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

Escaping From Houdini

Kerri Maniscalco

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

Resurrection of the Phoenix’s Grace (Book Four) Phoenix Teen & Young Adult Epic Fantasy with Phoenixes

LRW Lee

Themes: Royalty • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

Bluecrowne A Greenglass House Story

Kate Milford

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

Rogue

Gina Damico

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

The Mislaid Magician Or Ten Years After Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm

Patricia C. Wrede

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

My Plain Jane

Cynthia Hand

Themes: Ghost Stories • Royalty • People & Places

The Box in the Woods

Maureen Johnson

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

Nine Liars

Maureen Johnson

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

#10

Payback

Andy McNab

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#11

Meltdown

Sam Hutton

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#12

The Final Gambit

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#13

Murder on a School Night

Kate Weston

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#14

Portraits of Celina

Sue Whiting

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#15

The Guidance

Marley Gibson

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#16

A Stranger at Green Knowe

Lucy Maria Boston

Themes: Ghost Stories • People & Places • Young Adult Fiction

#17

The Whitby Witches

Robin Jarvis

Themes: Ghost Stories • People & Places • Young Adult Fiction

#18

Detectives in Togas

Henry Winterfeld

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Young Adult Fiction

#19

Spirit Walk Walk of the Spirits and Shadow Mirror

Richie Tankersley Cusick

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#20

The Row

J. R. Johansson

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#21

Not If I Save You First

Ally Carter

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#22

Overturned

Lamar Giles

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#23

The Edge of Nowhere

Elizabeth George

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

#24

Iron River

Daniel Acosta

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • People & Places

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Ghost Stories, Law & Crime, Royalty — the same threads that run through Hamlet by John Marsden. Among the authors featured: Norma Fox Mazer, Kerri Maniscalco, LRW Lee, Kate Milford, and others.