50 Books like The Rabbit Factor

Midnight Sun

by Jo Nesbø • 2015

A fugitive hides with a widow and son, hunted under a sun that never sets.

3.61

20k+

🖤 Nordic Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🤝 Found Family 👨 Reluctant Father Figure 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Midnight Sun 92%

A fugitive hides with a widow and son, hunted under a sun that never sets.

by Jo Nesbø 2015

3.61

20k+ ratings

🖤 Nordic Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🤝 Found Family 👨 Reluctant Father Figure 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Tourist Season

by Carl Hiaasen • 1986

A disgraced reporter turned PI uncovers a terrorist plot to murder tourists until Miami empties.

3.91

25k+

🏝️ Florida Noir 🎭 Satirical Crime 🌿 Eco-Sabotage 🕵️ Reluctant Investigator 😈 Charismatic Villain

Tourist Season 92%

A disgraced reporter turned PI uncovers a terrorist plot to murder tourists until Miami empties.

by Carl Hiaasen 1986

3.91

25k+ ratings

🏝️ Florida Noir 🎭 Satirical Crime 🌿 Eco-Sabotage 🕵️ Reluctant Investigator 😈 Charismatic Villain

The Satsuma Complex

by Bob Mortimer • 2022

Dream date, dead mate, fake cops: a legal assistant's life pivots on a corn-cob USB stick.

3.68

75k+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Comic Crime 😐 Deadpan Humor 🎯 MacGuffin Chase 🚨 Police Corruption

The Satsuma Complex 92%

Dream date, dead mate, fake cops: a legal assistant's life pivots on a corn-cob USB stick.

by Bob Mortimer 2022

3.68

75k+ ratings

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Comic Crime 😐 Deadpan Humor 🎯 MacGuffin Chase 🚨 Police Corruption

The Keeper of Lost Causes

by Jussi Adler-Olsen • 2007

A washed-up cop unearths a cold case: a politician who vanished from a ferry five years ago.

4.01

95k+

🌑 Scandinavian Noir 👮 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case Investigation 💔 Damaged Detective 🧩 Enigmatic Sidekick

The Keeper of Lost Causes 91%

A washed-up cop unearths a cold case: a politician who vanished from a ferry five years ago.

by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2007

4.01

95k+ ratings

🌑 Scandinavian Noir 👮 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case Investigation 💔 Damaged Detective 🧩 Enigmatic Sidekick

Flaggermusmannen

by Jo Nesbø • 1997

Drunk and adrift in Sydney, a Norwegian detective hunts a serial killer in aboriginal myth.

3.55

132k+

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🤝 Unlikely Partners

Flaggermusmannen 91%

Drunk and adrift in Sydney, a Norwegian detective hunts a serial killer in aboriginal myth.

by Jo Nesbø 1997

3.55

132k+ ratings

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🤝 Unlikely Partners

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy

by Stieg Larsson • 2005

A journalist and a hacker reopen a cold case and expose a state conspiracy of abuse.

4.48

58k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 📰 Investigative Journalism 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🏛️ State Conspiracy 💔 Trauma Survivor

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy Summary

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy 91%

A journalist and a hacker reopen a cold case and expose a state conspiracy of abuse.

by Stieg Larsson 2005

4.48

58k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 📰 Investigative Journalism 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🏛️ State Conspiracy 💔 Trauma Survivor

Anxious People

by Fredrik Backman • 2019

A desperate bank robber crashes an apartment viewing, turning it into an accidental hostage crisis.

4.16

830k+

🏔️ Nordic Literary Fiction 🫂 Found Family 🤦 Bungled Crime 🇸🇪 Small Town Sweden 🎭 Ensemble Cast

Anxious People 91%

A desperate bank robber crashes an apartment viewing, turning it into an accidental hostage crisis.

by Fredrik Backman 2019

4.16

830k+ ratings

🏔️ Nordic Literary Fiction 🫂 Found Family 🤦 Bungled Crime 🇸🇪 Small Town Sweden 🎭 Ensemble Cast

The Redeemer

by Jo Nesbø • 2016

An assassin shoots the wrong Salvation Army brother. The real target paid for the bullet.

4.09

51k+

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🥃 Troubled Detective 🎯 Professional Hitman

The Redeemer 91%

An assassin shoots the wrong Salvation Army brother. The real target paid for the bullet.

by Jo Nesbø 2016

4.09

51k+ ratings

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🥃 Troubled Detective 🎯 Professional Hitman

The Devil's Star

by Jo Nesbø • 2006

A broken Oslo detective must catch a ritual killer while teamed with his corrupt nemesis.

4.06

78k+

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👮 Corrupt Cop

The Devil's Star 91%

A broken Oslo detective must catch a ritual killer while teamed with his corrupt nemesis.

by Jo Nesbø 2006

4.06

78k+ ratings

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👮 Corrupt Cop

Florida Roadkill

by Tim Dorsey • 1999

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

3.66

11k+

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero 💋 Femme Fatale 🃏 Absurdist Crime Fiction

Florida Roadkill 91%

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

by Tim Dorsey 1999

3.66

11k+ ratings

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero 💋 Femme Fatale 🃏 Absurdist Crime Fiction

Lost Lambs

by Madeline Cash • 2026

An open marriage backfires and three unsupervised sisters tumble into their town's darkest secret.

3.86

54k+

🏠 Domestic Satire 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🔍 Small Town Secrets 🖤 Dark Comedy 🌊 Coastal Small Town

Lost Lambs 91%

An open marriage backfires and three unsupervised sisters tumble into their town's darkest secret.

by Madeline Cash 2026

3.86

54k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Satire 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🔍 Small Town Secrets 🖤 Dark Comedy 🌊 Coastal Small Town

Faceless Killers

by Henning Mankell • 1991

A farmer murdered in Sweden. Hidden money, a secret family. Kurt Wallander must find the killers.

3.76

80k+

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Troubled Detective 🏘️ Small Town Murder 🎭 Hidden Double Life

Faceless Killers 91%

A farmer murdered in Sweden. Hidden money, a secret family. Kurt Wallander must find the killers.

by Henning Mankell 1991

3.76

80k+ ratings

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Troubled Detective 🏘️ Small Town Murder 🎭 Hidden Double Life

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano • 2021

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

3.99

243k+

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal 🫣 Crime Cover-Up 😂 Comic Thriller

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 91%

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

by Elle Cosimano 2021

3.99

243k+ ratings

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal 🫣 Crime Cover-Up 😂 Comic Thriller

What a Way to Go

by Bella Mackie • 2024

Impaled on a lake spike at his own party: a financier's death exposes his family's secrets.

3.36

32k+

🖤 Dark Comedy 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🎭 Social Satire 📱 True Crime Obsession

What a Way to Go 91%

Impaled on a lake spike at his own party: a financier's death exposes his family's secrets.

by Bella Mackie 2024

3.36

32k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Comedy 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🎭 Social Satire 📱 True Crime Obsession

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg • 1992

Reading frozen surfaces reveals a boy's death as murder. She follows a conspiracy into the Arctic.

3.73

53k+

🕵️ Nordic Noir 🌍 Colonial Legacy 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🧊 Outsider Detective 🌫️ Atmospheric

Smilla's Sense of Snow 91%

Reading frozen surfaces reveals a boy's death as murder. She follows a conspiracy into the Arctic.

by Peter Høeg 1992

3.73

53k+ ratings

🕵️ Nordic Noir 🌍 Colonial Legacy 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🧊 Outsider Detective 🌫️ Atmospheric

Phantom by Jo Nesbo

by Jo Nesbø • 2011

Stepson jailed for murder, lethal drug floods Oslo, disgraced detective hunts ghost kingpin.

4.11

52k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 👮‍♂️ Police Procedural 💔 Father Son Wounds 👻 Dead Narrator 🕵️ Antihero Detective

Phantom by Jo Nesbo 91%

Stepson jailed for murder, lethal drug floods Oslo, disgraced detective hunts ghost kingpin.

by Jo Nesbø 2011

4.11

52k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 👮‍♂️ Police Procedural 💔 Father Son Wounds 👻 Dead Narrator 🕵️ Antihero Detective

Fever Beach

by Carl Hiaasen • 2025

Her landlord leads a hate group, funded by a crooked congressman. She's infiltrating from inside.

4.01

23k+

🏖️ Florida Crime Satire 🤡 Incompetent Villains 🏛️ Political Corruption 🌐 Undercover Operation 🖤 Darkly Funny

Fever Beach 90%

Her landlord leads a hate group, funded by a crooked congressman. She's infiltrating from inside.

by Carl Hiaasen 2025

4.01

23k+ ratings

🏖️ Florida Crime Satire 🤡 Incompetent Villains 🏛️ Political Corruption 🌐 Undercover Operation 🖤 Darkly Funny

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

by Jeff Lindsay • 2004

A Miami forensics expert who kills murderers meets a new killer whose methods mirror his own.

3.90

221k+

🗡️ Serial Killer Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Double Life 🌴 Miami Noir 😈 Dark Humor Crime

Darkly Dreaming Dexter 90%

A Miami forensics expert who kills murderers meets a new killer whose methods mirror his own.

by Jeff Lindsay 2004

3.90

221k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Double Life 🌴 Miami Noir 😈 Dark Humor Crime

Under the Storm

by Christoffer Carlsson • 2019

When a Swedish village convicts a man for murder, one detective's doubt persists through the years.

3.66

3k+

🌲 Nordic Noir 🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧬 Generational Trauma ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

Under the Storm 90%

When a Swedish village convicts a man for murder, one detective's doubt persists through the years.

by Christoffer Carlsson 2019

3.66

3k+ ratings

🌲 Nordic Noir 🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧬 Generational Trauma ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction

Written Off

by Karen McQuestion • 2025

A bestselling author is kidnapped by amateurs whose ransom demand is ignored by her family.

3.97

894

🖊️ Ghostwriter 🤦 Bungled Crime 🖤 Darkly Comic 🫂 Found Family 📚 Publishing World

Written Off 90%

A bestselling author is kidnapped by amateurs whose ransom demand is ignored by her family.

by Karen McQuestion 2025

3.97

894 ratings

🖊️ Ghostwriter 🤦 Bungled Crime 🖤 Darkly Comic 🫂 Found Family 📚 Publishing World

Suburban Dicks

by Fabian Nicieza • 2021

An Indian clerk's murder pulls a pregnant ex-profiler into her suburb's sixty-year cover-up.

3.91

5k+

🏘️ Suburban Murder Mystery 🤰 Mom Detective 🕵️ Unlikely Detective Duo 🤫 Small Town Conspiracy 🎭 Satirical Mystery

Suburban Dicks 90%

An Indian clerk's murder pulls a pregnant ex-profiler into her suburb's sixty-year cover-up.

by Fabian Nicieza 2021

3.91

5k+ ratings

🏘️ Suburban Murder Mystery 🤰 Mom Detective 🕵️ Unlikely Detective Duo 🤫 Small Town Conspiracy 🎭 Satirical Mystery

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk • 2019

In rural Poland, hunters keep dying. An eccentric astrologer insists the animals are fighting back.

3.93

171k+

🎭 Eccentric Narrator 🌿 Ecological Fiction 🌀 Unreliable Narrator ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Darkly Comic

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Summary

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead 90%

In rural Poland, hunters keep dying. An eccentric astrologer insists the animals are fighting back.

by Olga Tokarczuk 2019

3.93

171k+ ratings

🎭 Eccentric Narrator 🌿 Ecological Fiction 🌀 Unreliable Narrator ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🖤 Darkly Comic

Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd.

by Jonas Jonasson • 2020

An art dealer's abandoned son and swindled ex-wife find each other at a revenge-for-hire agency.

3.79

12k+

🎭 Revenge Comedy 🎨 Art World Satire ❤️ Found Family 🦊 Scheming Underdogs 🖼️ Art Forgery

Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd. 90%

An art dealer's abandoned son and swindled ex-wife find each other at a revenge-for-hire agency.

by Jonas Jonasson 2020

3.79

12k+ ratings

🎭 Revenge Comedy 🎨 Art World Satire ❤️ Found Family 🦊 Scheming Underdogs 🖼️ Art Forgery

Silent Crime

by W.L. Knightly • 2019

A retiring detective faces a killer who forces corrupt officials to play hangman with their crimes.

3.96

2k+

📋 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Corrupt System

Silent Crime 90%

A retiring detective faces a killer who forces corrupt officials to play hangman with their crimes.

by W.L. Knightly 2019

3.96

2k+ ratings

📋 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Corrupt System

The Cold Cold Ground

by Adrian McKinty • 2012

A taunting postcard draws a Catholic detective into a string of murders in Troubles-era Belfast.

3.91

16k+

☘️ Irish Noir 🔥 The Troubles 👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer ✉️ Taunting Killer

The Cold Cold Ground 90%

A taunting postcard draws a Catholic detective into a string of murders in Troubles-era Belfast.

by Adrian McKinty 2012

3.91

16k+ ratings

☘️ Irish Noir 🔥 The Troubles 👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer ✉️ Taunting Killer

Love & Other Killers

by Brynne Weaver • 2025

A serial killer hiding as a farmer meets his match: a woman who hunts predators for sport.

3.97

55k+

🖤 Dark Romantic Comedy 🫂 Criminal Found Family ⚔️ Competitive Couple ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Serial Killers In Love

Love & Other Killers 90%

A serial killer hiding as a farmer meets his match: a woman who hunts predators for sport.

by Brynne Weaver 2025

3.97

55k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantic Comedy 🫂 Criminal Found Family ⚔️ Competitive Couple ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔪 Serial Killers In Love

Wolf Hour

by Jo Nesbø • 2025

A haunted Minneapolis detective, numb from loss, chases a sniper hiding in plain sight.

4.01

8k+

🖋️ Literary Crime 👮 Police Procedural 💔 Broken Detective ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Masked Killer

Wolf Hour 90%

A haunted Minneapolis detective, numb from loss, chases a sniper hiding in plain sight.

by Jo Nesbø 2025

4.01

8k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Crime 👮 Police Procedural 💔 Broken Detective ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Masked Killer

My Sister, the Serial Killer

by Oyinkan Braithwaite • 2018

A nurse scrubs away her sister's murders. Then her sister dates the doctor she secretly loves.

3.64

360k+

🖤 Literary Thriller 😏 Dark Comedy 👯 Sisterly Loyalty 🌹 Femme Fatale 💔 Love Triangle

My Sister, the Serial Killer 90%

A nurse scrubs away her sister's murders. Then her sister dates the doctor she secretly loves.

by Oyinkan Braithwaite 2018

3.64

360k+ ratings

🖤 Literary Thriller 😏 Dark Comedy 👯 Sisterly Loyalty 🌹 Femme Fatale 💔 Love Triangle

The Searcher

by Tana French • 2020

A retired detective's Irish solitude shatters when a teen asks for his help finding her brother.

3.80

165k+

🏚️ Rural Noir 📖 Literary Crime 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🔍 Retired Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Mystery

The Searcher 90%

A retired detective's Irish solitude shatters when a teen asks for his help finding her brother.

by Tana French 2020

3.80

165k+ ratings

🏚️ Rural Noir 📖 Literary Crime 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🔍 Retired Detective 🔥 Slow Burn Mystery

Nature Girl

by Carl Hiaasen • 2006

A single mom baits the telemarketer who insulted her into a Florida ecotour he cannot escape.

3.68

27k+

🐊 Florida Crime Caper 🌿 Eco-Satire 🎯 Revenge Comedy 🎪 Misfit Ensemble 🖤 Dark Comedy

Nature Girl 90%

A single mom baits the telemarketer who insulted her into a Florida ecotour he cannot escape.

by Carl Hiaasen 2006

3.68

27k+ ratings

🐊 Florida Crime Caper 🌿 Eco-Satire 🎯 Revenge Comedy 🎪 Misfit Ensemble 🖤 Dark Comedy

The Keeper

by Tana French • 2026

An Irish town hums the killer's name. A retired Chicago detective won't join the chorus.

4.27

25k+

🍀 Irish Crime Fiction 📖 Literary Mystery 🏘️ Small-Town Crime 🔍 Retired Detective 🫂 Found Family

The Keeper 90%

An Irish town hums the killer's name. A retired Chicago detective won't join the chorus.

by Tana French 2026

4.27

25k+ ratings

🍀 Irish Crime Fiction 📖 Literary Mystery 🏘️ Small-Town Crime 🔍 Retired Detective 🫂 Found Family

Mr. Mercedes

by Stephen King • 2014

A retired detective haunted by a mass murder case receives a taunting letter from the killer.

4.04

380k+

👴 Retired Detective 📉 Economic Despair ✉️ Taunting Killer 🧠 Neurodivergent Hero 🤝 Unlikely Team

Mr. Mercedes 89%

A retired detective haunted by a mass murder case receives a taunting letter from the killer.

by Stephen King 2014

4.04

380k+ ratings

👴 Retired Detective 📉 Economic Despair ✉️ Taunting Killer 🧠 Neurodivergent Hero 🤝 Unlikely Team

Trilogía Reina Roja (edición pack con

by Juan Gómez-Jurado • 2021

A brilliant recluse and a disgraced cop are the final pieces in a killer's chess game.

4.49

384

🥀 Spanish Noir 👥 Genius And Everyman 🐱 Cat And Mouse 😈 Dark Humor In Crime 🏢 Corrupt Institutions

Trilogía Reina Roja (edición pack con Summary

Trilogía Reina Roja (edición pack con 89%

A brilliant recluse and a disgraced cop are the final pieces in a killer's chess game.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2021

4.49

384 ratings

🥀 Spanish Noir 👥 Genius And Everyman 🐱 Cat And Mouse 😈 Dark Humor In Crime 🏢 Corrupt Institutions

Slow Horses

by Mick Herron • 2010

Exiled to a dead-end desk job, failed spies must solve a kidnapping before the blame buries them.

4.05

86k+

🕵️ Disgraced Spies 🎭 False-Flag Conspiracy 🖤 Dark Humor 🤝 Found Family 🧩 Ragtag Team

Slow Horses 89%

Exiled to a dead-end desk job, failed spies must solve a kidnapping before the blame buries them.

by Mick Herron 2010

4.05

86k+ ratings

🕵️ Disgraced Spies 🎭 False-Flag Conspiracy 🖤 Dark Humor 🤝 Found Family 🧩 Ragtag Team

Pretty as a Picture

by Elizabeth Little • 2020

A film editor on an island shoot discovers the star posed dead, mirroring the real murder.

3.48

9k+

🎬 Film Set Mystery 📼 True Crime Critique 🔍 Amateur Detective 😬 Anxious Protagonist 👥 Found Family

Pretty as a Picture 89%

A film editor on an island shoot discovers the star posed dead, mirroring the real murder.

by Elizabeth Little 2020

3.48

9k+ ratings

🎬 Film Set Mystery 📼 True Crime Critique 🔍 Amateur Detective 😬 Anxious Protagonist 👥 Found Family

Too Old for This

by Samantha Downing • 2025

A true-crime producer wants to clear a serial killer's name. The killer would rather she didn't.

3.78

56k+

🔪 Serial Killer Pov 👵 Geriatric Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 📺 True Crime Culture 😈 Unrepentant Narrator

Too Old for This 89%

A true-crime producer wants to clear a serial killer's name. The killer would rather she didn't.

by Samantha Downing 2025

3.78

56k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Pov 👵 Geriatric Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 📺 True Crime Culture 😈 Unrepentant Narrator

The Black Echo

by Michael Connelly • 1992

Harry Bosch's dead comrade pulls him into a bank heist where the FBI is the enemy.

4.14

218k+

🏙️ Los Angeles Noir 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💰 Heist Gone Wrong 🕴️ Corrupt Fbi Agent 👮 Police Procedural

The Black Echo 89%

Harry Bosch's dead comrade pulls him into a bank heist where the FBI is the enemy.

by Michael Connelly 1992

4.14

218k+ ratings

🏙️ Los Angeles Noir 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💰 Heist Gone Wrong 🕴️ Corrupt Fbi Agent 👮 Police Procedural

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer

by Ragnar Jónasson • 2023

When a famous crime writer disappears, a detective hunts for clues inside her secret novels.

3.63

3k+

🌨️ Nordic Noir 🕰️ Slow-Burn Mystery 📖 Metafictional Mystery 🥶 Cold Case 🎭 Secret Identity

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer Summary

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer 89%

When a famous crime writer disappears, a detective hunts for clues inside her secret novels.

by Ragnar Jónasson 2023

3.63

3k+ ratings

🌨️ Nordic Noir 🕰️ Slow-Burn Mystery 📖 Metafictional Mystery 🥶 Cold Case 🎭 Secret Identity

Three Bags Full

by Leonie Swann • 2005

When their shepherd is murdered, his flock of sheep set out to solve the crime themselves.

3.55

28k+

🐑 Animal Narrator 🌿 Pastoral Mystery 🔍 Outsider Sleuths 🏘️ Village Secrets 💕 Found Family

Three Bags Full 89%

When their shepherd is murdered, his flock of sheep set out to solve the crime themselves.

by Leonie Swann 2005

3.55

28k+ ratings

🐑 Animal Narrator 🌿 Pastoral Mystery 🔍 Outsider Sleuths 🏘️ Village Secrets 💕 Found Family

Murder Your Employer

by Rupert Holmes • 2023

At a hidden academy, murder is a craft. Three students must kill their bosses to graduate.

3.8

59k+

🖤 Dark Academia 🎓 Academic Satire 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🏛️ Secret Society 😏 Dark Comedy

Murder Your Employer 89%

At a hidden academy, murder is a craft. Three students must kill their bosses to graduate.

by Rupert Holmes 2023

3.8

59k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Academia 🎓 Academic Satire 🎯 Revenge Thriller 🏛️ Secret Society 😏 Dark Comedy

The Word is Murder

by Anthony Horowitz • 2017

Six hours after she plans her funeral, a woman is murdered; a novelist shadows the case.

3.92

104k+

📖 Metafiction 🕵️ Consulting Detective 👥 Reluctant Partners 🎭 Theatrical Murder 💚 Envy As Motive

The Word is Murder 89%

Six hours after she plans her funeral, a woman is murdered; a novelist shadows the case.

by Anthony Horowitz 2017

3.92

104k+ ratings

📖 Metafiction 🕵️ Consulting Detective 👥 Reluctant Partners 🎭 Theatrical Murder 💚 Envy As Motive

Drop Shot

by Harlan Coben • 1996

US Open tennis prodigy shot dead. A sports agent she called digs into a cover-up six years deep.

3.99

50k+

🎾 Sports Mystery 🔍 Amateur Detective 🎭 Hidden Identity ⏳ Cold Case Murder 💔 Mother's Sacrifice

Drop Shot 89%

US Open tennis prodigy shot dead. A sports agent she called digs into a cover-up six years deep.

by Harlan Coben 1996

3.99

50k+ ratings

🎾 Sports Mystery 🔍 Amateur Detective 🎭 Hidden Identity ⏳ Cold Case Murder 💔 Mother's Sacrifice

Don't Swipe Right

by L.M. Chilton • 2023

A heartbroken barista swipes for distraction, but someone is killing every man she matches with.

3.49

15k+

🎭 Dark Comedy Mystery 📱 Online Dating Thriller 💔 Best Friend Betrayal ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 😈 Dark Humor

Don't Swipe Right 89%

A heartbroken barista swipes for distraction, but someone is killing every man she matches with.

by L.M. Chilton 2023

3.49

15k+ ratings

🎭 Dark Comedy Mystery 📱 Online Dating Thriller 💔 Best Friend Betrayal ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 😈 Dark Humor

Orchid Beach

by Stuart Woods • 1998

An ex-Army major turned Florida deputy finds her boss shot and a killer behind guarded gates.

4.05

14k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🏡 Small Town Mystery 🐕 Canine Sidekick 🌴 Florida Crime 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

Orchid Beach 89%

An ex-Army major turned Florida deputy finds her boss shot and a killer behind guarded gates.

by Stuart Woods 1998

4.05

14k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🏡 Small Town Mystery 🐕 Canine Sidekick 🌴 Florida Crime 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

by Benjamin Stevenson • 2022

A snowed-in family reunion turns lethal; the mystery writer knows every relative has killed before.

3.75

236k+

🎯 Fair Play Mystery 💀 Family Of Killers ❄️ Snowed-In Mystery 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🖤 Dark Family Secrets

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone Summary

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone 89%

A snowed-in family reunion turns lethal; the mystery writer knows every relative has killed before.

by Benjamin Stevenson 2022

3.75

236k+ ratings

🎯 Fair Play Mystery 💀 Family Of Killers ❄️ Snowed-In Mystery 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🖤 Dark Family Secrets

The Ice Princess

by Camilla Läckberg • 2010

A body in a frozen bathtub pulls a biographer into her Swedish hometown's thirty-year silence.

3.76

91k+

🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets ❄️ Cold Case Mystery 🩸 Generational Trauma

The Ice Princess 89%

A body in a frozen bathtub pulls a biographer into her Swedish hometown's thirty-year silence.

by Camilla Läckberg 2010

3.76

91k+ ratings

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I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom Summary

I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom 89%

A driver, a stranger, a locked box, and an internet that thinks it's a bomb.

by Jason Pargin 2024

3.93

17k+ ratings

🖥️ Internet Satire 📱 Viral Paranoia 🚗 Odd Couple Road Trip 🤷 Reluctant Everyman 😂 Absurdist Humor

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A gardener who murders tourists meets the man hunting her. Their chemistry is the real danger.

4.13

95k+

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Tourist Season 89%

A gardener who murders tourists meets the man hunting her. Their chemistry is the real danger.

by Brynne Weaver 2025

4.13

95k+ ratings

🖤 Serial Killer Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 💀 Dark Humor 🌲 Small Town Maine ⚔️ Morally Grey Hero

Falling Glass

by Adrian McKinty • 2011

A fixer tracks a fugitive mother across Ireland. A Russian assassin tracks the fixer.

3.93

3k+

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Falling Glass 89%

A fixer tracks a fugitive mother across Ireland. A Russian assassin tracks the fixer.

by Adrian McKinty 2011

3.93

3k+ ratings

🖤 Irish Crime Noir 📚 Literary Thriller 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run 🥃 Fixer Antihero 🌧️ Lyrical Noir

Whiskey Rebellion

by Liliana Hart • 2011

A broke teacher's stripping gig ends with a dead principal and a detective who can't look away.

3.94

12k+

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Whiskey Rebellion 89%

A broke teacher's stripping gig ends with a dead principal and a detective who can't look away.

by Liliana Hart 2011

3.94

12k+ ratings

🕵️‍♀️ Amateur Sleuth 😂 Comedic Mystery 💥 Disaster Protagonist ☀️ Grumpy Vs Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

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