Books Like Last One to Die
Families who loved Last One to Die by Cynthia Murphy often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Last One to Die by Cynthia Murphy often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book if your teenager is navigating a major life transition, such as moving to a new city, and finds comfort in the high-stakes world of supernatural thrillers. This slasher-style mystery follows Niamh, an Irish student who moves to London for a summer drama course only to find her peers being targeted by a serial killer linked to a dark local legend. The story explores the courage required to build a new life while facing external threats and internal fears of not belonging. While the horror elements are intense, the book serves as a vehicle for discussing trust, peer loyalty, and the resilience needed when one feels isolated. It is most appropriate for mature teens who enjoy fast-paced, cinematic tension and can handle the darker tropes of the horror genre.
