A Thousand Steps is a beguiling thriller and a vivid portrait of a turbulent time by New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker.Laguna Beach, 1968. Matt Anthony is sixteen and his sister Jazz has just gone missing. The cops figure she’s just another runaway hippie chick, but Matt doesn’t believe it. Not after another missing girl turns up dead.In a town where the cops don’t trust the hippies and the hippies don’t trust the cops, uncovering what’s really happened to Jazz is going to force him to grow up fast.If it’s not already too late. The eight mysteries and thrillers on this list include young adult novels, middle grade novels, realistic stories, and stories with a bit of magic. They cover stories of siblings who have always been close to one another, estranged siblings, and even friends so close they feel more like siblings than friends. Every story is different, and yet if you’ve ever felt that fear that something might take your sibling away from you forever, there’s something in each of these stories that you’ll recognize. A desperation, a determination, and a drive to get to the truth and protect the one person in this world that is closest to you. Will everything work out in the end? You’ll have to read to find out! If you’re looking for even more mysteries and thrillers about siblings, check out these 9 thrillers about siblings you won’t be able to put down. And if you want more thriller books covering a wide range of topics to add to your TBR, we here at Book Riot have plenty of suggestions for you.
