If you liked "The Thirteenth Tale"...

 If you liked  “The Thirteenth Tale” by Diane Setterfield, you may enjoy the following works:

Ghost Writer
by John Harwood
Victorian ghost stories and family secrets - guaranteed to kick your pulse up a notch.


Ex-libris
by Ross King
Isaac Inchbold, book shop proprietor in 1660’s London, is asked to find a rare book. As he searches for the missing volume, he gets pulled into a world of murder and intrigue.

The Unburied
by Charles Palliser
“An extraordingary modern novel in the Victoiran tradition, Charles Palliser has created something extraordingary-a plot within a plot within a plot of family secrets, mysterious clues, low-born birth, high-reaching immorality, and, always, always the fog-enshrouded, enigmatic character of 19th century London itself.”—catalog summary from THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

Darling Jim
by Christian Moerk
“When two sisters and their aunt are found dead in their suburban Dublin home, it seems that the secret behind their untimely demise will never be known. But then Niall, a young mailman, finds a mysterious diary in the post office's dead-letter bin. From beyond the grave, Fiona Walsh shares the most tragic love story he's ever heard--and her tale has only just begun in this modern gothic novel of suspense.”—catalog summary

The Jane Austen Book Club
by Karen Joy Fowler
A funny and touching book about five women and one man who meet to discuss Jane Austen’s books. Over the course of six months, each member reminisces about events from his or her life.

Yours,
Mary M. Buck
Reference Librarian
Porter Branch