# Books like Murder Among Friends

**10** books similar to *Murder Among Friends* by Candace Fleming (Nonfiction · grades 9–12), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** crime, justice, history
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/murder-among-friends
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## Similar books

- [Death in the Jungle](https://readinglist.school/book/death-in-the-jungle-murder-betrayal-and-the-lost-dream-of-jonestown) by Candace Fleming _(Grades 4–10)_ — Is by Candace Fleming, the same author, both on the Battle of the Books (state reading programs) list, and overlapping grades (4–10).
- [The Silence That Binds Us](https://readinglist.school/book/the-silence-that-binds-us) by Joanna Ho _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice, both on the Battle of the Books (state reading programs) list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Now Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard](https://readinglist.school/book/now-let-me-fly) by Ronald Wimberly _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of history, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Amelia Lost](https://readinglist.school/book/amelia-lost-the-life-and-disappearance-of-amelia-earhart) by Candace Fleming _(Grades 4–10)_ — Is by Candace Fleming, the same author and overlapping grades (4–10).
- [The Agathas](https://readinglist.school/book/the-agathas) by Kathleen Glasgow _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Torch](https://readinglist.school/book/torch) by Lyn Miller-Lachmann _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of history and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [A Snake Falls to Earth](https://readinglist.school/book/a-snake-falls-to-earth) by Darcie Little Badger _(Grades 5–12)_ — Both on the Battle of the Books (state reading programs) list, overlapping grades (5–12), and the same era (2020s).
- [All My Rage](https://readinglist.school/book/all-my-rage) by Sabaa Tahir _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Battle of the Books (state reading programs) list, overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
- [Antigone](https://readinglist.school/book/antigone) by Sophocles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of justice and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe](https://readinglist.school/book/aristotle-and-dante-discover-the-secrets-of-the-universe) by Benjamin Alire Sáenz _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Battle of the Books (state reading programs) list, overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).

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