Read-alikes and related books

Books like Nine Liars

24 titles for readers of Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson, selected for shared themes: Boarding School & Prep School, Camping & Outdoor Activities, Books & Libraries, and Ghost Stories.

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Top related books to Nine Liars

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Nine Liars.

The Box in the Woods

Maureen Johnson

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Camping & Outdoor Activities • Ghost Stories

The Assassin Game

Kirsty McKay

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

The Missing Girl

Norma Fox Mazer

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

Reader, I Murdered Him

Betsy Cornwell

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

Nobody Knows But You

Anica Mrose Rissi

Themes: Ghost Stories • Law & Crime • Thrillers & Suspense

The Forest Demands Its Due

Kosoko Jackson

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

Manslaughter Park

Tirzah Price

Themes: Books & Libraries • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense

All These Bodies

Kendare Blake

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense

Play the Game

Charlene Allen

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education

#10

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education

#11

The Sharp Edge of Silence

Cameron Kelly Rosenblum

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

#12

Gideon Green in Black and White

Katie Henry

Themes: Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

#13

Don’t Breathe a Word

Jordyn Taylor

Themes: Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense • LGBTQ

#14

Angie Thomas: the Hate U Give and Concrete Rose 2-Book Box Set

Angie Thomas

Themes: Law & Crime • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

#15

Ace of Shades

Amanda Foody

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense

#16

The Murder Game

Carrie Doyle

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories

#17

Privilege

Kate Brian

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education

#18

Everyone’s Thinking It

Aleema Omotoni

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education

#19

The Naturals Paperback Boxed Set

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense

#20

All in

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Themes: Law & Crime • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Thrillers & Suspense

#21

Camp Murderface

Saundra Mitchell

Themes: Camping & Outdoor Activities • Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories

#22

Murder on a School Night

Kate Weston

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

#23

Ghost Wood Song

Erica Waters

Themes: Ghost Stories • Mysteries & Detective Stories • School & Education

#24

My Flawless Life

Yvonne Woon

Themes: Boarding School & Prep School • School & Education • Thrillers & Suspense

If Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Boarding School & Prep School, Camping & Outdoor Activities, Books & Libraries and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Maureen Johnson, Kirsty McKay, Norma Fox Mazer, Betsy Cornwell, and others.