Thread: "retrace" style

the COBEN book looks intriguing. thanks

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Diane Setterfield's The Thirteenth Tale.

Rosewood's Ashes, by Aileen Schumacher - This is the fourth in a series; there is a death during the heroine's trip to visit her ailing father in Florida that is linked to a survivor of the Rosewood Massacre. The backstory was really compelling.

Hello, James Thomas. I can only think of two novels with a wonderful "retrace" style. Both have been made into successful movies. THE FRENCH LIEUTENANTS WOMAN by John Fowles POSSESSION by A. S. Byatt Although neither of these books are considered mystery, I like the premise that delving into the past can help with the present. And, of course, there is the mystery of what the past can reveal, don't you think? Most...

Hi James- I'm not sure if The Blood Detective is exactly what you're looking for, but it is about something happening today that is prompted by an incident in the past. If you like police procedural type mysteries you should enjoy Dan Waddell's Blood Detective. It's a well constructed book, it held my interest from the first page to the last. Good luck, I hope you get lots of great recommendations.

Have you tried Harlan Coben books? Not so much the Myron books; but the stand alone like Tell No One? That started like that.. I really like his style. Lori