☀️ Sunshine Noir

Crime fiction set against sun-drenched landscapes where paradise conceals corruption, violence, and moral decay. The bright light only sharpens the shadows in these atmospheric, unsettling tales.

The Gentleman's Hour

by Don Winslow • 2011

A surfer murdered. A false confession. PI Boone Daniels hunts the killer inside his own tribe.

4.13

6k+

🏄 Surf Noir 🕵️ Ex-Cop Detective 💀 Cartel Violence

The Gentleman's Hour 91%

A surfer murdered. A false confession. PI Boone Daniels hunts the killer inside his own tribe.

by Don Winslow 2011

4.13

6k+ ratings

🏄 Surf Noir 🕵️ Ex-Cop Detective 💀 Cartel Violence

Blood Orchid

by Stuart Woods • 2002

A bullet interrupts a Florida police chief's dinner, and three developers are already dead.

4.07

12k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Organized Crime 👮‍♀️ Woman In Law Enforcement

Blood Orchid 90%

A bullet interrupts a Florida police chief's dinner, and three developers are already dead.

by Stuart Woods 2002

4.07

12k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Organized Crime 👮‍♀️ Woman In Law Enforcement

The Last Coyote

by Michael Connelly • 1995

Suspended, a detective reopens his mother's cold case and stirs a cover-up someone still kills for.

4.26

86k+

🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case 🐺 Lone Wolf Detective

The Last Coyote 89%

Suspended, a detective reopens his mother's cold case and stirs a cover-up someone still kills for.

by Michael Connelly 1995

4.26

86k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case 🐺 Lone Wolf Detective

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

Tourist Season 89%

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

Cockroaches

by Jo Nesbø • 1998

Harry Hole lands in steamy Bangkok to bury a diplomat's scandal but finds secrets that kill.

3.73

66k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 🥃 Alcoholic Detective ✈️ Expat Community

Cockroaches 88%

Harry Hole lands in steamy Bangkok to bury a diplomat's scandal but finds secrets that kill.

by Jo Nesbø 1998

3.73

66k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 🥃 Alcoholic Detective ✈️ Expat Community

The Black Ice

by Michael Connelly • 1993

A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.

4.13

96k+

📋 Police Procedural 🕶️ Hardboiled Detective 💀 Fake Death

The Black Ice 88%

A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.

by Michael Connelly 1993

4.13

96k+ ratings

📋 Police Procedural 🕶️ Hardboiled Detective 💀 Fake Death

The Narrows

by Michael Connelly • 2004

A friend's murder pulls a retired cop into a cat-and-mouse game with an ex-FBI serial killer.

4.20

67k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 🔍 Retired Detective

The Narrows 88%

A friend's murder pulls a retired cop into a cat-and-mouse game with an ex-FBI serial killer.

by Michael Connelly 2004

4.20

67k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 🔍 Retired Detective

Nightshade

by Michael Connelly • 2025

A body surfaces in the Catalina harbor as an exiled detective's worst enemy takes the case.

4.05

71k+

📋 Police Procedural 🏝️ Island Mystery 💰 Small Town Corruption

Nightshade 88%

A body surfaces in the Catalina harbor as an exiled detective's worst enemy takes the case.

by Michael Connelly 2025

4.05

71k+ ratings

📋 Police Procedural 🏝️ Island Mystery 💰 Small Town Corruption

The Kings of Cool

by Don Winslow • 2012

A surf-town marijuana empire faces a shakedown from the violent men who run the drug trade.

4.00

9k+

🏄 Surf Noir 💊 Drug War Saga 🖤 Found Family

The Kings of Cool 88%

A surf-town marijuana empire faces a shakedown from the violent men who run the drug trade.

by Don Winslow 2012

4.00

9k+ ratings

🏄 Surf Noir 💊 Drug War Saga 🖤 Found Family

Ironwood

by Michael Connelly • 2026

A Catalina stakeout kills a deputy. The detective in charge chases a killer wearing a badge.

4.41

21k+

🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt

Ironwood 88%

A Catalina stakeout kills a deputy. The detective in charge chases a killer wearing a badge.

by Michael Connelly 2026

4.41

21k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt

The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line

by Rob Thomas • 2014

A spring breaker disappears. The cops won't act. Veronica Mars takes a case Neptune wants buried.

3.98

46k+

🔍 Female PI 🕵️ Missing Person Case 🏚️ Corrupt Small Town

The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line 88%

A spring breaker disappears. The cops won't act. Veronica Mars takes a case Neptune wants buried.

by Rob Thomas 2014

3.98

46k+ ratings

🔍 Female PI 🕵️ Missing Person Case 🏚️ Corrupt Small Town

Voodoo River

by Robert Crais • 1995

A TV star's adoption search leads an LA detective into a bayou full of deadly secrets.

4.18

17k+

🕵️ Hardboiled PI 🎭 Southern Noir 👤 Hidden Parentage

Voodoo River 88%

A TV star's adoption search leads an LA detective into a bayou full of deadly secrets.

by Robert Crais 1995

4.18

17k+ ratings

🕵️ Hardboiled PI 🎭 Southern Noir 👤 Hidden Parentage

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

Flaggermusmannen 88%

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

The Patience of the Spider

by Andrea Camilleri • 2004

A wounded Sicilian detective tracks a missing student as her family's buried resentments surface.

4.04

7k+

🍋 Sicilian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🌿 Meditative Mystery

The Patience of the Spider 88%

A wounded Sicilian detective tracks a missing student as her family's buried resentments surface.

by Andrea Camilleri 2004

4.04

7k+ ratings

🍋 Sicilian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🌿 Meditative Mystery

Linda, como en el asesinato de Linda

by Leif G.W. Persson • 2005

A police student murdered. A cynical detective. Too many clues, not enough answers.

3.23

2k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🌨️ Nordic Noir 🕵️ Flawed Detective

Linda, como en el asesinato de Linda Summary

Linda, como en el asesinato de Linda 88%

A police student murdered. A cynical detective. Too many clues, not enough answers.

by Leif G.W. Persson 2005

3.23

2k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🌨️ Nordic Noir 🕵️ Flawed Detective

Night Passage

by Robert B. Parker • 1997

An alcoholic ex-detective takes a chief's badge in a seaside town owned by a corrupt banker.

4.12

16k+

🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🏚️ Small Town Noir 💔 Divorced Detective

Night Passage 88%

An alcoholic ex-detective takes a chief's badge in a seaside town owned by a corrupt banker.

by Robert B. Parker 1997

4.12

16k+ ratings

🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🏚️ Small Town Noir 💔 Divorced Detective

The Big Empty

by Robert Crais • 2025

A baker hires Elvis Cole to find her missing father. Then the witnesses start dying.

4.51

16k+

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🕶️ Hardboiled Private Eye 👥 Detective Duo

The Big Empty 88%

A baker hires Elvis Cole to find her missing father. Then the witnesses start dying.

by Robert Crais 2025

4.51

16k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery 🕶️ Hardboiled Private Eye 👥 Detective Duo

Trunk Music

by Michael Connelly • 2006

A producer found in his Rolls-Royce trunk, staged as a mob execution. Bosch follows the money.

4.22

79k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💋 Femme Fatale

Trunk Music 88%

A producer found in his Rolls-Royce trunk, staged as a mob execution. Bosch follows the money.

by Michael Connelly 2006

4.22

79k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💋 Femme Fatale

The Concrete Blonde

by Michael Connelly • 1994

Harry Bosch shot a serial killer. The trial claims he was wrong; a concrete-encased body agrees.

4.24

81k+

🚔 Police Procedural ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🔪 Serial Killer

The Concrete Blonde 88%

Harry Bosch shot a serial killer. The trial claims he was wrong; a concrete-encased body agrees.

by Michael Connelly 1994

4.24

81k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🔪 Serial Killer

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

Wolf Hour 88%

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

The Ghost Orchid

by Jonathan Kellerman • 2024

An eerie double murder in Bel Air exposes a victim's secret past and a vengeful brother.

4.18

17k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🧩 Psychological Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Ghost Orchid 87%

An eerie double murder in Bel Air exposes a victim's secret past and a vengeful brother.

by Jonathan Kellerman 2024

4.18

17k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🧩 Psychological Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Rabbit Factor

by Antti Tuomainen • 2020

An actuary inherits his brother's failing adventure park and the criminals who own its debts.

3.78

6k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 🎪 Absurdist Crime 🐠 Fish Out Of Water

The Rabbit Factor 87%

An actuary inherits his brother's failing adventure park and the criminals who own its debts.

by Antti Tuomainen 2020

3.78

6k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 🎪 Absurdist Crime 🐠 Fish Out Of Water

Hello, Transcriber

by Hannah Morrissey • 2021

A police transcriber's neighbor confesses to murder, dragging her into a darkness she only typed.

3.43

9k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 💔 Troubled Marriage

Hello, Transcriber 87%

A police transcriber's neighbor confesses to murder, dragging her into a darkness she only typed.

by Hannah Morrissey 2021

3.43

9k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 💔 Troubled Marriage

Hothouse Orchid

by Stuart Woods • 2009

Exiled to Florida, a CIA officer hunts a serial killer as her abuser runs the police.

3.95

7k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👤 Corrupt Authority Figure

Hothouse Orchid 87%

Exiled to Florida, a CIA officer hunts a serial killer as her abuser runs the police.

by Stuart Woods 2009

3.95

7k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👤 Corrupt Authority Figure

Truth or Dare

by M.J. Arlidge • 2022

A besieged detective hunts the link behind a wave of motiveless murders in a crumbling port city.

4.18

10k+

🕵️‍♀️ Female Detective 🛋️ Therapist Villain 👮 Police Corruption

Truth or Dare 87%

A besieged detective hunts the link behind a wave of motiveless murders in a crumbling port city.

by M.J. Arlidge 2022

4.18

10k+ ratings

🕵️‍♀️ Female Detective 🛋️ Therapist Villain 👮 Police Corruption

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

Florida Roadkill 87%

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

Echo Park

by Michael Connelly • 2006

A killer's confession reopens Harry Bosch's coldest case, but the search for the body is a trap.

4.19

69k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🔍 Cold Case 🔪 Serial Killer

Echo Park 87%

A killer's confession reopens Harry Bosch's coldest case, but the search for the body is a trap.

by Michael Connelly 2006

4.19

69k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🔍 Cold Case 🔪 Serial Killer

Nemesis

by Jo Nesbø • 2002

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

3.98

81k+

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

Nemesis 87%

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

by Jo Nesbø 2002

3.98

81k+ ratings

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

Senseless

by Ronald Malfi • 2025

A widowed detective chases a desert mutilator into the orbit of a crumbling Hollywood family.

3.83

3k+

🕵️ Serial Killer 🧠 Psychological Horror 📖 Cursed Object

Senseless 87%

A widowed detective chases a desert mutilator into the orbit of a crumbling Hollywood family.

by Ronald Malfi 2025

3.83

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Serial Killer 🧠 Psychological Horror 📖 Cursed Object

Savages

by Don Winslow • 2010

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

3.90

24k+

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple

Savages 87%

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

by Don Winslow 2010

3.90

24k+ ratings

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple

Púa

by Lorenzo Silva • 2023

A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.

3.59

1k+

🖤 Dirty War 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 👮 Corrupt Police

Púa 87%

A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.

by Lorenzo Silva 2023

3.59

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dirty War 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 👮 Corrupt Police

The Leopard

by Jo Nesbø • 2009

A detective in exile returns to Norway to catch a killer who drowns women without water.

4.10

65k+

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Damaged Detective

The Leopard 87%

A detective in exile returns to Norway to catch a killer who drowns women without water.

by Jo Nesbø 2009

4.10

65k+ ratings

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Damaged Detective

Dearly Devoted Dexter

by Jeff Lindsay • 2005

Cop surveillance traps a killer of killers in domestic bliss while a mutilator takes his revenge.

3.87

57k+

🔪 Vigilante Killer 🎭 Killer In Plain Sight 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Dearly Devoted Dexter 87%

Cop surveillance traps a killer of killers in domestic bliss while a mutilator takes his revenge.

by Jeff Lindsay 2005

3.87

57k+ ratings

🔪 Vigilante Killer 🎭 Killer In Plain Sight 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Le Manuscrit inachevé

by Franck Thilliez • 2018

When a thriller writer's daughter vanishes, clues are hidden inside her own unfinished novel.

4.18

11k+

🖤 French Noir 📖 Metafictional Thriller 👮 Police Procedural

Le Manuscrit inachevé 87%

When a thriller writer's daughter vanishes, clues are hidden inside her own unfinished novel.

by Franck Thilliez 2018

4.18

11k+ ratings

🖤 French Noir 📖 Metafictional Thriller 👮 Police Procedural

Falling Glass

by Adrian McKinty • 2011

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

3.93

3k+

🖤 Irish Crime Noir 📚 Literary Thriller 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run

Falling Glass 87%

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

The Sins of the Fathers

by Lawrence Block • 1976

A disgraced ex-cop turned PI investigates a murdered call girl after the accused hangs himself.

3.87

12k+

🕵️ Hard Boiled Detective 💔 Parent Hires PI 🚬 Fallen Woman Victim

The Sins of the Fathers 87%

A disgraced ex-cop turned PI investigates a murdered call girl after the accused hangs himself.

by Lawrence Block 1976

3.87

12k+ ratings

🕵️ Hard Boiled Detective 💔 Parent Hires PI 🚬 Fallen Woman Victim

Epiphany Jones

by Michael Grothaus • 2016

A hallucinating museum worker framed for a Van Gogh theft follows a blackmailer who may not be real.

3.83

179

🖤 Psychological Noir 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 📼 Blackmail Plot

Epiphany Jones 87%

A hallucinating museum worker framed for a Van Gogh theft follows a blackmailer who may not be real.

by Michael Grothaus 2016

3.83

179 ratings

🖤 Psychological Noir 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 📼 Blackmail Plot

Purple Cane Road

by James Lee Burke • 2001

A Louisiana detective chases the cops who killed his mother through death row and the bayou.

4.18

9k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic Noir 🕵️ Hard-Boiled Detective ⚖️ Death Row Drama

Purple Cane Road 87%

A Louisiana detective chases the cops who killed his mother through death row and the bayou.

by James Lee Burke 2001

4.18

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic Noir 🕵️ Hard-Boiled Detective ⚖️ Death Row Drama

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

Silent Crime 87%

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

Indelible

by Karin Slaughter • 2004

A body burns on a football field. The detective won't speak. The sheriff wears a swastika.

4.15

62k+

🖤 Southern Noir 👮 Police Procedural 💀 Medical Examiner Fiction

Indelible 87%

A body burns on a football field. The detective won't speak. The sheriff wears a swastika.

by Karin Slaughter 2004

4.15

62k+ ratings

🖤 Southern Noir 👮 Police Procedural 💀 Medical Examiner Fiction

Dream Town

by David Baldacci • 2022

1953 Hollywood: a vanished client, a Malibu corpse, and a blackmail web leading straight to the mob.

4.09

39k+

🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🎬 Hollywood Noir 💋 Femme Fatale

Dream Town 87%

1953 Hollywood: a vanished client, a Malibu corpse, and a blackmail web leading straight to the mob.

by David Baldacci 2022

4.09

39k+ ratings

🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🎬 Hollywood Noir 💋 Femme Fatale

The Wrong Side of Goodbye

by Michael Connelly • 2016

Harry Bosch takes a dying billionaire's plea: find the hidden child of a doomed love affair.

4.34

80k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Haunted Detective 💰 Hidden Heir

The Wrong Side of Goodbye 87%

Harry Bosch takes a dying billionaire's plea: find the hidden child of a doomed love affair.

by Michael Connelly 2016

4.34

80k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Haunted Detective 💰 Hidden Heir

Resurrection Walk

by Michael Connelly • 2023

A mother convicted of murdering her deputy ex-husband draws Haller into a deadly sheriff's cover-up.

4.53

78k+

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🚔 Police Corruption

Resurrection Walk 87%

A mother convicted of murdering her deputy ex-husband draws Haller into a deadly sheriff's cover-up.

by Michael Connelly 2023

4.53

78k+ ratings

⚖️ Legal Thriller 🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🚔 Police Corruption

The Shadow Murders

by Jussi Adler-Olsen • 2021

A cold case uncovers a serial killer whose signature is staged accidents and a calendar of tyranny.

4.05

14k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 🗄️ Cold Case Mystery ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Shadow Murders 87%

A cold case uncovers a serial killer whose signature is staged accidents and a calendar of tyranny.

by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2021

4.05

14k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 🗄️ Cold Case Mystery ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

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

Smilla's Sense of Snow 87%

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

Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues

by Michael Brandman • 2011

Jesse Stone fights a car-theft ring in Paradise while his L.A. past rides east for revenge.

4.12

13k+

🏘️ Small Town Mystery 👮 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues Summary

Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues 87%

Jesse Stone fights a car-theft ring in Paradise while his L.A. past rides east for revenge.

by Michael Brandman 2011

4.12

13k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Mystery 👮 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

La rosa di Alessandria

by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán • 1997

In Barcelona, a PI pieces together the butchered body of a woman with two lives.

3.5

578

🌅 Mediterranean Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🍷 Foodie Detective

La rosa di Alessandria 87%

In Barcelona, a PI pieces together the butchered body of a woman with two lives.

by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán 1997

3.5

578 ratings

🌅 Mediterranean Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🍷 Foodie Detective

Our Last Wild Days

by Anna Bailey • 2025

She came home to a dying mother, a dead friend, and a bayou full of secrets.

3.72

2k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🐊 Bayou Noir 💔 Toxic Female Friendship

Our Last Wild Days 87%

She came home to a dying mother, a dead friend, and a bayou full of secrets.

by Anna Bailey 2025

3.72

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🐊 Bayou Noir 💔 Toxic Female Friendship

The Hunter

by Tana French • 2024

In rural Ireland, a retired cop discovers the teen he mentors is lying to murder detectives.

4.07

74k+

🖤 Rural Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🏠 Found Family

The Hunter 87%

In rural Ireland, a retired cop discovers the teen he mentors is lying to murder detectives.

by Tana French 2024

4.07

74k+ ratings

🖤 Rural Noir 📚 Literary Crime 🏠 Found Family

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

The Black Echo 87%

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

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