Books Like Set in Stone
Families who loved Set in Stone by Linda Newbery 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 Set in Stone by Linda Newbery 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 when your teenager is drawn to atmosphere and complexity, or when they are beginning to navigate the gray areas of adult secrets and social expectations. Set in a grand Victorian estate, this gothic mystery follows a young art tutor who discovers that his employers' polished exterior hides a web of trauma and betrayal. It is an ideal choice for readers who enjoy unpeeling layers of truth and exploring how the past shapes the present. Parents will appreciate the sophisticated vocabulary and the sensitive, though dark, exploration of mental fragility and family dynamics. While it contains the 'shivers' of a ghost story, it is ultimately a grounded historical drama about the weight of hidden truths.
