Read-Alikes for ‘All the Colors of the Dark’ by Chris Whitaker | LibraryReads

All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker (Crown) is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.

All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker (Crown) is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.

Bestseller Whitaker (We Begin at the End) offers a decades-long odyssey whose two characters, Patch and Saint, believe in and love each other, as they meet and diverge multiple times while Patch hunts for missing girls, and Saint hunts for Patch. With a 200K-copy first print run.—LJ Reviews


The Current by Tim Johnston (Algonquin)

Appeared on the January 2019 LibraryReads list

“When two girls, trapped in a RAV4, fall into an icy river, one dies and the other barely survives. Unanswered questions and old accusations resurface as the small Minnesota town recalls another incident 10 years earlier when a girl died in the same river. For readers who love small town suspense."—Shellie Taylor, Iredell County Public Library, Statesville, NC

Happiness Falls by Angie Kim (Hogarth)

Appeared on the August 2023 LibraryReads list

"During the early days of the COVID pandemic, 20-year-old Mia is adjusting to lockdown and living back at home. When her father goes missing during a walk in a nearby park, only her younger brother, Eugene—who has special needs and does not speak—knows what happened. Readers will enjoy this delightful and thought-provoking look at family secrets."—Portia Kapraun, Delphi Public Library

The Night Swim by Megan Goldin (St. Martin's Paperbacks)

Appeared on the August 2020 LibraryReads list

“The author has expertly woven the stories of two crimes that occurred in a small town 25 years apart. Rachel, an investigative podcast reporter, is covering the trial of a young man accused of the latest crime. While there, she is pulled into the past by the earlier victim’s sister, Hannah, who has been haunted by it for a very long time." —Debbie Lease, Hillsdale Public Library, Hillsdale, NJ

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