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Plots That Actually Land

Endings that were earned rather than sprung.

a list by Verity Lane8 books

  1. Odd Thomas

    “The best of these by a distance.”

    Dean R Koontz

    Shelve
    1
  2. Nineteen Eighty-four

    George Orwell

    Shelve
    2
  3. The Hero of Ages

    “Fantasy, but the payoff is pure crime novel construction.”

    Brandon Sanderson

    Shelve
    3
  4. Mistborn

    Brandon Sanderson

    Shelve
    4
  5. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

    Agatha Christie

    Shelve
    5
  6. And Then There Were None

    Agatha Christie

    Shelve
    6
  7. The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

    Stuart Turton

    Shelve
    7
  8. Gone Girl

    Gillian Flynn

    Shelve
    8