🏝️ Secret Island Base

A remote island serves as a hidden headquarters for operations beyond the reach of law or oversight, where isolation breeds both ingenuity and menace.

SYLO

by D.J. MacHale • 2013

When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.

3.92

5k+

🏝️ Isolated Island 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Biological Experimentation

SYLO 87%

When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.

by D.J. MacHale 2013

3.92

5k+ ratings

🏝️ Isolated Island 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🧪 Biological Experimentation

Starter Villain

by John Scalzi • 2023

A broke teacher inherits a supervillain island where dolphins unionize, cats spy, and killers wait.

4.11

100k+

🏢 Corporate Satire 👑 Reluctant Heir 🐬 Sentient Animals

Starter Villain 86%

A broke teacher inherits a supervillain island where dolphins unionize, cats spy, and killers wait.

by John Scalzi 2023

4.11

100k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Satire 👑 Reluctant Heir 🐬 Sentient Animals

Eye of the Needle

by Ken Follett • 1978

A German spy knows the D-Day secret; a woman on a barren island must stop him.

4.22

171k+

🕵️ WWII Espionage 🐈 Cat And Mouse 👩‍👦 Protective Mother

Eye of the Needle 86%

A German spy knows the D-Day secret; a woman on a barren island must stop him.

by Ken Follett 1978

4.22

171k+ ratings

🕵️ WWII Espionage 🐈 Cat And Mouse 👩‍👦 Protective Mother

Ice Station

by Matthew Reilly • 1998

Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.

4.12

35k+

🧊 Antarctic Isolation 🎖️ Military Thriller 🏰 Under Siege

Ice Station 86%

Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.

by Matthew Reilly 1998

4.12

35k+ ratings

🧊 Antarctic Isolation 🎖️ Military Thriller 🏰 Under Siege

The Cry of the Halidon

by Robert Ludlum • 1972

A geologist's secret Jamaica survey pits him against a cartel, spies, and a hidden society.

3.77

7k+

🕵️ Reluctant Double Agent 🏛️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Thriller

The Cry of the Halidon 86%

A geologist's secret Jamaica survey pits him against a cartel, spies, and a hidden society.

by Robert Ludlum 1972

3.77

7k+ ratings

🕵️ Reluctant Double Agent 🏛️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Thriller

The Language of Ghosts

by Heather Fawcett • 2020

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

3.90

1k+

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

The Language of Ghosts 86%

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

by Heather Fawcett 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

Eruption

by Michael Crichton • 2024

Beneath an erupting Hawaiian volcano, a hidden Cold War project could unleash a global catastrophe.

3.74

71k+

🌋 Volcanic Disaster 🌿 Eco-Thriller 🤫 Military Cover-Up

Eruption 85%

Beneath an erupting Hawaiian volcano, a hidden Cold War project could unleash a global catastrophe.

by Michael Crichton 2024

3.74

71k+ ratings

🌋 Volcanic Disaster 🌿 Eco-Thriller 🤫 Military Cover-Up

The Last Murder at the End of the World

by Stuart Turton • 2024

An elder's murder on the last island; her heartbeat was the only barrier against the fog.

3.67

66k+

🚪 Locked Room Murder 🔬 Sci-Fi Mystery 🤖 Engineered Beings

The Last Murder at the End of the World Summary

The Last Murder at the End of the World 85%

An elder's murder on the last island; her heartbeat was the only barrier against the fog.

by Stuart Turton 2024

3.67

66k+ ratings

🚪 Locked Room Murder 🔬 Sci-Fi Mystery 🤖 Engineered Beings

Raise the Titanic!

by Clive Cussler • 1976

To recover a Cold War edge, Dirk Pitt must salvage the Titanic, with Soviets closing in.

3.99

30k+

🤖 Techno-Thriller 💰 Sunken Treasure 🔍 MacGuffin Hunt

Raise the Titanic! 85%

To recover a Cold War edge, Dirk Pitt must salvage the Titanic, with Soviets closing in.

by Clive Cussler 1976

3.99

30k+ ratings

🤖 Techno-Thriller 💰 Sunken Treasure 🔍 MacGuffin Hunt

Blood Fever

by Charlie Higson • 2006

A Sardinian school trip traps young Bond inside a secret society of art thieves and kidnappers.

4.02

8k+

🕵️ Young Spy Origin 🏫 Boarding School Conspiracy 🕯️ Secret Society

Blood Fever 85%

A Sardinian school trip traps young Bond inside a secret society of art thieves and kidnappers.

by Charlie Higson 2006

4.02

8k+ ratings

🕵️ Young Spy Origin 🏫 Boarding School Conspiracy 🕯️ Secret Society

Five on a Treasure Island

by Enid Blyton • 1942

Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.

4.13

37k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 👧 Tomboy Protagonist 🐕 Loyal Animal Companion

Five on a Treasure Island 85%

Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.

by Enid Blyton 1942

4.13

37k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 👧 Tomboy Protagonist 🐕 Loyal Animal Companion

Reckless Girls

by Rachel Hawkins • 2022

A remote island traps six strangers with deadly secrets and a history of cannibalism.

3.55

159k+

🏝️ Remote Island 🌴 Tropical Gothic 🔒 Closed-Circle Mystery

Reckless Girls 85%

A remote island traps six strangers with deadly secrets and a history of cannibalism.

by Rachel Hawkins 2022

3.55

159k+ ratings

🏝️ Remote Island 🌴 Tropical Gothic 🔒 Closed-Circle Mystery

The Island

by Adrian McKinty • 2022

An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.

3.76

43k+

🩸 Survival Horror 🏝️ Remote Island 🔪 Final Girl

The Island 85%

An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.

by Adrian McKinty 2022

3.76

43k+ ratings

🩸 Survival Horror 🏝️ Remote Island 🔪 Final Girl

The Lost World

by Michael Crichton • 1995

Behind Jurassic Park lies an island of wild dinosaurs that have been breeding unchecked for years.

3.88

184k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering 💾 Techno Thriller 🗺️ Lost World Adventure

The Lost World 85%

Behind Jurassic Park lies an island of wild dinosaurs that have been breeding unchecked for years.

by Michael Crichton 1995

3.88

184k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering 💾 Techno Thriller 🗺️ Lost World Adventure

You Are Fatally Invited

by Ande Pliego • 2025

A private island retreat for thriller writers turns deadly when murders copy their own novels.

3.56

21k+

🗝️ Locked Room Mystery 🪞 Meta Thriller 🏝️ Isolated Island

You Are Fatally Invited 85%

A private island retreat for thriller writers turns deadly when murders copy their own novels.

by Ande Pliego 2025

3.56

21k+ ratings

🗝️ Locked Room Mystery 🪞 Meta Thriller 🏝️ Isolated Island

The Club

by Ellery Lloyd • 2022

A celebrity island club opens with blackmail. Before the weekend ends, the host vanishes.

3.28

128k+

🏝️ Locked Island ⭐ Celebrity Elite 📦 Blackmail Scheme

The Club 85%

A celebrity island club opens with blackmail. Before the weekend ends, the host vanishes.

by Ellery Lloyd 2022

3.28

128k+ ratings

🏝️ Locked Island ⭐ Celebrity Elite 📦 Blackmail Scheme

Death in the Family

by Tessa Wegert • 2020

A traumatized detective, a missing man, and a storm-trapped family with secrets worth killing for.

3.65

5k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🚔 Police Procedural 🏠 Family Secrets

Death in the Family 85%

A traumatized detective, a missing man, and a storm-trapped family with secrets worth killing for.

by Tessa Wegert 2020

3.65

5k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🚔 Police Procedural 🏠 Family Secrets

Sandstorm

by James Rollins • 2004

Lightning strikes a London museum, hurling a curator across Oman toward a lost city's deadly secret.

3.96

55k+

🏛️ Archaeological Thriller 🕵️ Covert Ops 🗝️ Secret Society

Sandstorm 85%

Lightning strikes a London museum, hurling a curator across Oman toward a lost city's deadly secret.

by James Rollins 2004

3.96

55k+ ratings

🏛️ Archaeological Thriller 🕵️ Covert Ops 🗝️ Secret Society

The Tin Men

by Nelson DeMille • 2025

Sixty war robots sit chained in a Mojave vault. One has already killed.

4.23

8k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Buddy Investigators

The Tin Men 85%

Sixty war robots sit chained in a Mojave vault. One has already killed.

by Nelson DeMille 2025

4.23

8k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Buddy Investigators

The Racketeer

by John Grisham • 2012

A wrongfully jailed lawyer trades a judge's murderer for his freedom and a new face.

3.90

118k+

⚖️ Courtroom Showdown 🏛️ Corrupt Judge ⛓️ Wrongful Imprisonment

The Racketeer 85%

A wrongfully jailed lawyer trades a judge's murderer for his freedom and a new face.

by John Grisham 2012

3.90

118k+ ratings

⚖️ Courtroom Showdown 🏛️ Corrupt Judge ⛓️ Wrongful Imprisonment

The Great Zoo of China

by Matthew Reilly • 2014

A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.

3.78

17k+

🎢 Theme Park Gone Wrong 🦖 Creature Thriller 🏭 Secret Facility

The Great Zoo of China 85%

A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.

by Matthew Reilly 2014

3.78

17k+ ratings

🎢 Theme Park Gone Wrong 🦖 Creature Thriller 🏭 Secret Facility

Evil Spy School

by Stuart Gibbs • 2015

Expelled from spy school, a boy accepts a place at the enemy's villain academy.

4.50

14k+

🕵️ Spy School 🔀 Double Agent 🫂 Found Family

Evil Spy School 85%

Expelled from spy school, a boy accepts a place at the enemy's villain academy.

by Stuart Gibbs 2015

4.50

14k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy School 🔀 Double Agent 🫂 Found Family

Minecraft

by Max Brooks • 2017

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

4.17

8k+

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Minecraft 85%

A castaway with no memory battles monsters and mines the secrets of a block-shaped island.

by Max Brooks 2017

4.17

8k+ ratings

🎮 Video Game Tie-In ⛏️ Survival Crafting 🔲 Block World

Seven Deadly Wonders

by Matthew Reilly • 2005

Small nations race to find Golden Capstone before a solar cataclysm hands dominion to a superpower.

4.09

31k+

🏛️ Archaeological Thriller 🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 💥 Military Action

Seven Deadly Wonders 85%

Small nations race to find Golden Capstone before a solar cataclysm hands dominion to a superpower.

by Matthew Reilly 2005

4.09

31k+ ratings

🏛️ Archaeological Thriller 🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 💥 Military Action

Les marins ne savent pas nager

by Dominique Scali • 2022

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

3.73

1k+

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Les marins ne savent pas nager 85%

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

by Dominique Scali 2022

3.73

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Hatchet Island

by Paul Doiron • 2022

A gunshot from a remote seabird sanctuary sends a game warden searching for a missing director.

4.05

5k+

🌿 Eco-Thriller 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💰 Wealthy Cover-Up

Hatchet Island 85%

A gunshot from a remote seabird sanctuary sends a game warden searching for a missing director.

by Paul Doiron 2022

4.05

5k+ ratings

🌿 Eco-Thriller 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💰 Wealthy Cover-Up

The Retreat

by Sarah Pearse • 2022

A detective probes a death on a remote island, but a storm traps her with a murderer.

3.62

45k+

👮 Police Procedural 🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🏡 Family Secrets

The Retreat 85%

A detective probes a death on a remote island, but a storm traps her with a murderer.

by Sarah Pearse 2022

3.62

45k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🏡 Family Secrets

Dark Life

by Kat Falls • 2010

A subsea boy's strange gift collides with a surface girl's hunt for her missing brother.

3.90

15k+

🐠 Underwater Colony 🧬 Secret Abilities 🔍 Missing Sibling

Dark Life 84%

A subsea boy's strange gift collides with a surface girl's hunt for her missing brother.

by Kat Falls 2010

3.90

15k+ ratings

🐠 Underwater Colony 🧬 Secret Abilities 🔍 Missing Sibling

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

by Geronimo Stilton • 2004

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

4.09

16k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye 84%

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

by Geronimo Stilton 2004

4.09

16k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

The Cay

by Theodore Taylor • 1969

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

3.80

39k+

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

The Cay 84%

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

by Theodore Taylor 1969

3.80

39k+ ratings

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

Point Blank

by Anthony Horowitz • 2001

A teen spy infiltrates an alpine academy where the sons of billionaires are being replaced.

4.11

64k+

🕵️ Teenage Spy 🏫 Spy School 🎭 Undercover Mission

Point Blank 84%

A teen spy infiltrates an alpine academy where the sons of billionaires are being replaced.

by Anthony Horowitz 2001

4.11

64k+ ratings

🕵️ Teenage Spy 🏫 Spy School 🎭 Undercover Mission

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages

by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2019

Four young operatives must break into an island prison before thirteen villains free the mastermind.

4.12

9k+

🧩 Puzzle Adventure 🏠 Found Family 🧠 Telepathic Abilities

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages Summary

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages 84%

Four young operatives must break into an island prison before thirteen villains free the mastermind.

by Trenton Lee Stewart 2019

4.12

9k+ ratings

🧩 Puzzle Adventure 🏠 Found Family 🧠 Telepathic Abilities

One Perfect Couple

by Ruth Ware • 2024

When a tropical reality show crew vanishes, a scientist is stranded with a dangerous rival.

3.61

172k+

🔪 Survival Thriller 🏝️ Stranded On Island 📺 Reality Tv

One Perfect Couple 84%

When a tropical reality show crew vanishes, a scientist is stranded with a dangerous rival.

by Ruth Ware 2024

3.61

172k+ ratings

🔪 Survival Thriller 🏝️ Stranded On Island 📺 Reality Tv

The Cousins

by Karen M. McManus • 2020

Three estranged cousins are summoned to their grandmother's island, but she never invited them.

3.77

147k+

🕵️ Family Secrets 💔 Estranged Family 🎭 False Identity

The Cousins 84%

Three estranged cousins are summoned to their grandmother's island, but she never invited them.

by Karen M. McManus 2020

3.77

147k+ ratings

🕵️ Family Secrets 💔 Estranged Family 🎭 False Identity

Deception Point

by Dan Brown • 2001

An analyst verifying NASA's Arctic meteorite finds flawless evidence of an elaborate, deadly hoax.

3.77

704k+

🖥️ Techno-Thriller ❄️ Arctic Thriller 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Deception Point 84%

An analyst verifying NASA's Arctic meteorite finds flawless evidence of an elaborate, deadly hoax.

by Dan Brown 2001

3.77

704k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno-Thriller ❄️ Arctic Thriller 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Sahara

by Clive Cussler • 1992

Stranded in the Sahara, Dirk Pitt unearths a toxic nightmare beside a lost Confederate ironclad.

3.99

61k+

🏜️ Desert Survival 🌍 Environmental Thriller ⚔️ Civil War Mystery

Sahara 84%

Stranded in the Sahara, Dirk Pitt unearths a toxic nightmare beside a lost Confederate ironclad.

by Clive Cussler 1992

3.99

61k+ ratings

🏜️ Desert Survival 🌍 Environmental Thriller ⚔️ Civil War Mystery

The Ferryman

by Justin Cronin • 2023

A ferryman of rebirth discovers paradise is a simulation. His dying father left the exit code.

3.92

42k+

🖥️ Simulated Reality 🏙️ Utopian Dystopia ⚔️ Rebellion Against System

The Ferryman 84%

A ferryman of rebirth discovers paradise is a simulation. His dying father left the exit code.

by Justin Cronin 2023

3.92

42k+ ratings

🖥️ Simulated Reality 🏙️ Utopian Dystopia ⚔️ Rebellion Against System

The Final Warning

by James Patterson • 2008

Winged fugitives take refuge with Antarctic scientists. The ice holds a threat they can't outfly.

3.85

74k+

🧬 Genetic Experiments 🫂 Found Family 🌍 Climate Crisis Action

The Final Warning 84%

Winged fugitives take refuge with Antarctic scientists. The ice holds a threat they can't outfly.

by James Patterson 2008

3.85

74k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Experiments 🫂 Found Family 🌍 Climate Crisis Action

The Atlantis Gene

by A.G. Riddle • 2013

A geneticist's cure triggers evolution, and a shadow cabal will kill billions to control it.

3.79

82k+

🖥️ Techno Thriller 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Human Evolution

The Atlantis Gene 84%

A geneticist's cure triggers evolution, and a shadow cabal will kill billions to control it.

by A.G. Riddle 2013

3.79

82k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno Thriller 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Human Evolution

Amazonia

by James Rollins • 2002

Four years lost, a soldier emerges from the jungle with a regrown arm and lethal plague.

4.15

36k+

🏕️ Jungle Expedition 🌿 Eco Thriller 🧬 Biological Horror

Amazonia 84%

Four years lost, a soldier emerges from the jungle with a regrown arm and lethal plague.

by James Rollins 2002

4.15

36k+ ratings

🏕️ Jungle Expedition 🌿 Eco Thriller 🧬 Biological Horror

Jurassic Park

by Michael Crichton • 1990

A storm knocks out a park of cloned dinosaurs' defenses, leaving visitors trapped with predators.

4.13

1.1M+

🧬 Genetic Thriller 🎢 Theme Park Catastrophe 🦖 Dinosaur Horror

Jurassic Park 84%

A storm knocks out a park of cloned dinosaurs' defenses, leaving visitors trapped with predators.

by Michael Crichton 1990

4.13

1.1M+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Thriller 🎢 Theme Park Catastrophe 🦖 Dinosaur Horror

Hemlock Island

by Kelley Armstrong • 2023

Blood-smeared walls pull her back to a private island where the dead refuse to rest.

3.44

13k+

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏝️ Isolated Island

Hemlock Island 84%

Blood-smeared walls pull her back to a private island where the dead refuse to rest.

by Kelley Armstrong 2023

3.44

13k+ ratings

🏚️ Modern Gothic 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏝️ Isolated Island

Foreign Influence

by Brad Thor • 2010

A former spy must safeguard a scholar whose decoded cipher could defuse jihadist dogma.

4.27

24k+

🔐 Crypto Thriller 🕌 Religious Conspiracy 📜 Manuscript Chase

Foreign Influence 84%

A former spy must safeguard a scholar whose decoded cipher could defuse jihadist dogma.

by Brad Thor 2010

4.27

24k+ ratings

🔐 Crypto Thriller 🕌 Religious Conspiracy 📜 Manuscript Chase

The Summer Party

by Kate Gray • 2024

A company party turns deadly: eight employees stranded at a sea fort with a killer.

3.77

736

🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🖥️ Corporate Thriller 💼 Toxic Workplace

The Summer Party 84%

A company party turns deadly: eight employees stranded at a sea fort with a killer.

by Kate Gray 2024

3.77

736 ratings

🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🖥️ Corporate Thriller 💼 Toxic Workplace

The Final Problem

by Arturo Pérez-Reverte • 2023

An actor famous for playing a sleuth is stranded on an island with a locked-room killer.

3.65

10k+

🧩 Locked-Room Mystery 🕵️ Holmesian Pastiche 🎭 Meta Fiction

The Final Problem 84%

An actor famous for playing a sleuth is stranded on an island with a locked-room killer.

by Arturo Pérez-Reverte 2023

3.65

10k+ ratings

🧩 Locked-Room Mystery 🕵️ Holmesian Pastiche 🎭 Meta Fiction

The Pilot's Daughter

by Audrey J. Cole • 2021

Her family held hostage, a mother plants a gun on a plane; the hijacking is personal.

4.20

15k+

🛬 Plane Hijacking 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Hostage 🗡️ Revenge Quest

The Pilot's Daughter 84%

Her family held hostage, a mother plants a gun on a plane; the hijacking is personal.

by Audrey J. Cole 2021

4.20

15k+ ratings

🛬 Plane Hijacking 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Hostage 🗡️ Revenge Quest

Savage Son

by Jack Carr • 2020

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

4.50

37k+

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia

Savage Son 84%

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

by Jack Carr 2020

4.50

37k+ ratings

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

by Tilly Bagshawe • 2013

Britain's Home Secretary buried her American past. The father of the child who died has found her.

3.91

7k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 💎 Glamorous Suspense 🎭 Hidden Identity

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory Summary

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory 84%

Britain's Home Secretary buried her American past. The father of the child who died has found her.

by Tilly Bagshawe 2013

3.91

7k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 💎 Glamorous Suspense 🎭 Hidden Identity

Beyond the Bright Sea

by Lauren Wolk • 2017

A twelve-year-old outcast risks a shuttered leper colony to uncover where she came from.

4.08

17k+

🏡 Found Family 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🪙 Hidden Treasure

Beyond the Bright Sea 84%

A twelve-year-old outcast risks a shuttered leper colony to uncover where she came from.

by Lauren Wolk 2017

4.08

17k+ ratings

🏡 Found Family 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🪙 Hidden Treasure

The Stand

by Stephen King • 1978

Ten strangers are lured to an island and killed one by one, following a nursery rhyme.

4.35

853k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏝️ Isolated Island 🎶 Nursery Rhyme Murders

The Stand 84%

Ten strangers are lured to an island and killed one by one, following a nursery rhyme.

by Stephen King 1978

4.35

853k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏝️ Isolated Island 🎶 Nursery Rhyme Murders

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