Books Like The Musician's Daughter
Families who loved The Musician's Daughter by Susanne Dunlap 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 The Musician's Daughter by Susanne Dunlap 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 navigating a significant loss or feels a burgeoning need to uncover the truth about their family history. It is an ideal choice for a young person who feels their world has been upended by tragedy and is looking for a protagonist who models courage, agency, and intellectual curiosity during a time of grief. Set in 18th-century Vienna, the story follows Theresa Schurman as she investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding her father's death. Beyond the gripping mystery, the novel explores themes of financial insecurity, gender roles in history, and the healing power of music. It is a sophisticated historical thriller that offers a realistic yet resilient look at a young woman coming into her own while balancing the weight of adult responsibilities and family secrets.
