Browsing Books by Books Like About a Boy

The Conjurer's Bird (2005)
Searching for the remains of an extinct bird that had once been in the collection of eighteenth-cent...

The Brass Verdict (2008)
Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Ha...

The Help (2009)
Limited and persecuted by racial divides in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, three women, including an Afr...

The Watchman (2008)
Working as a bodyguard for a spoiled federal witness, Joe Pike hatches a desperate plan to disappear...

The Accident (2011)
Baffled when his allegedly non-drinking wife dies in a drunk-driving accident that she caused, Glen ...

The Girl who Played with Fire (2009)
Two reporters responsible for a sex-trafficking expose are murdered, and the fingerprints on the mur...

The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2010)
While recovering in the hospital, Lisbeth Salander enlists the aid of journalist Mikael Blomkvist to...

The Imperfectionists (2010)
Preoccupied by personal challenges while running a struggling newspaper in Rome, an obituary writer ...

Born Standing Up (2007)
The Emmy Award-winning comedian shares the stories of his years in stand-up comedy in a humorous mem...

Paranoia (2004)
Trapped in a job he hates, Adam Cassidy, a young employee at a high-tech corporation, is caught atte...

Crashers (2010)
Whenever a plane goes down in the U.S., a "Go Team" made up of experts is assembled by the NTSB to i...

The Inside Ring (2005)
Following an assassination attempt that wounds the president and kills the president's longtime best...

State of Wonder (2011)
A researcher at a pharmaceutical company, Marina Singh journeys into the heart of the Amazonian delt...

The Ruins (2008)
In Cancun, Mexico, for a peaceful vacation, a group of tourists sets off in search of one of their g...

The Passage (2010)
A security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling...

No Time for Goodbye (2007)
Fourteen-year-old Cynthia Bigge wakes up one morning to find her entire family gone. Twenty-five yea...