50 Books like So Silent

Pop Goes the Weasel

by M.J. Arlidge • 2014

When hearts arrive on doorsteps, a detective with her own violent past must find the killer.

4.13

29k+

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Female Detective ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👁️ Killer's Perspective

Pop Goes the Weasel 95%

When hearts arrive on doorsteps, a detective with her own violent past must find the killer.

by M.J. Arlidge 2014

4.13

29k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Female Detective ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👁️ Killer's Perspective

Echo Road

by Kendra Elliot • 2024

Two women in law enforcement hunt a serial killer who used to wear the same badge.

4.53

21k+

🎯 Serial Killer Hunt 👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Fbi Thriller 👩‍👩‍ Female Detective Duo 🐱 Cat And Mouse Game

Echo Road 95%

Two women in law enforcement hunt a serial killer who used to wear the same badge.

by Kendra Elliot 2024

4.53

21k+ ratings

🎯 Serial Killer Hunt 👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Fbi Thriller 👩‍👩‍ Female Detective Duo 🐱 Cat And Mouse Game

Ragdoll

by Daniel Cole • 2017

A stitched corpse and a list of six names: a disgraced detective is the last.

3.87

25k+

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 💔 Haunted Detective 🐾 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎯 Detective As Target

Ragdoll 94%

A stitched corpse and a list of six names: a disgraced detective is the last.

by Daniel Cole 2017

3.87

25k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 💔 Haunted Detective 🐾 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎯 Detective As Target

Vanishing Girls

by Lisa Regan • 2018

A suspended detective chases a whispered name into a town where girls vanish into silence.

4.19

29k+

🏛️ Police Procedural 🏘️ Small Town Crime 👮‍♀️ Female Detective 🔗 Abducted Women 🤫 Conspiracy Of Silence

Vanishing Girls 94%

A suspended detective chases a whispered name into a town where girls vanish into silence.

by Lisa Regan 2018

4.19

29k+ ratings

🏛️ Police Procedural 🏘️ Small Town Crime 👮‍♀️ Female Detective 🔗 Abducted Women 🤫 Conspiracy Of Silence

Inside Man

by John McMahon • 2026

His informant murdered, a pattern-obsessed FBI agent must stop a militia and a serial killer.

4.06

4k+

🏛️ Fbi Procedural 🧠 Neurodivergent Detective 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🏚️ Small Town Secrets 👥 Misfit Team

Inside Man 94%

His informant murdered, a pattern-obsessed FBI agent must stop a militia and a serial killer.

by John McMahon 2026

4.06

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Fbi Procedural 🧠 Neurodivergent Detective 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🏚️ Small Town Secrets 👥 Misfit Team

Her Last Move

by John Marrs • 2018

Two detectives with broken lives hunt a killer who marks his victims by their buried sins.

4.05

26k+

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 💔 Damaged Detectives 👁️ Killer Point Of View ⚡ Revenge Thriller

Her Last Move 94%

Two detectives with broken lives hunt a killer who marks his victims by their buried sins.

by John Marrs 2018

4.05

26k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 💔 Damaged Detectives 👁️ Killer Point Of View ⚡ Revenge Thriller

Blindsighted

by Karin Slaughter • 2001

A small-town coroner finds a blind woman murdered, and the killer means each body for her.

4.10

123k+

🔬 Forensic Thriller 🌾 Rural Noir 🔍 Serial Killer Hunt ✝️ Ritualistic Murder 💔 Trauma And Survival

Blindsighted 94%

A small-town coroner finds a blind woman murdered, and the killer means each body for her.

by Karin Slaughter 2001

4.10

123k+ ratings

🔬 Forensic Thriller 🌾 Rural Noir 🔍 Serial Killer Hunt ✝️ Ritualistic Murder 💔 Trauma And Survival

Beyond Her Reach

by Melinda Leigh • 2025

A mother's murder shatters a quiet suburb, and the killer came through an unlocked door.

4.50

16k+

🚔 Police Procedural 👩‍✈️ Female Detective 🐕 K9 Partner 🏘️ Small Town Murder 🎯 Framed Suspect

Beyond Her Reach 94%

A mother's murder shatters a quiet suburb, and the killer came through an unlocked door.

by Melinda Leigh 2025

4.50

16k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 👩‍✈️ Female Detective 🐕 K9 Partner 🏘️ Small Town Murder 🎯 Framed Suspect

No Mercy

by Blake Pierce • 2022

An FBI agent with a haunted past chases a psychopath who escaped a psychiatric ward.

4.02

4k+

🕵️ FBI Profiler 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏃 Asylum Escape 🎭 Sibling Manipulation 👻 Haunted Detective

No Mercy 94%

An FBI agent with a haunted past chases a psychopath who escaped a psychiatric ward.

by Blake Pierce 2022

4.02

4k+ ratings

🕵️ FBI Profiler 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏃 Asylum Escape 🎭 Sibling Manipulation 👻 Haunted Detective

The Surgeon

by Tess Gerritsen • 2001

A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.

4.10

178k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🩺 Medical Thriller 🔪 Serial Killer 💔 Trauma Survivor 🔍 Female Detective

The Surgeon 94%

A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.

by Tess Gerritsen 2001

4.10

178k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🩺 Medical Thriller 🔪 Serial Killer 💔 Trauma Survivor 🔍 Female Detective

Rules of Prey

by John Sandford • 1989

A serial killer with a rulebook. A detective who hates rules. The hunt is on.

4.11

95k+

🗡️ Serial Killer 🐭 Cat And Mouse 👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Flawed Detective 🖤 Gritty

Rules of Prey 94%

A serial killer with a rulebook. A detective who hates rules. The hunt is on.

by John Sandford 1989

4.11

95k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer 🐭 Cat And Mouse 👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Flawed Detective 🖤 Gritty

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 94%

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 Fourth Monkey

by J.D. Barker • 2017

A dead man's severed ear forces a detective to hunt a killer who buries girls alive.

4.26

88k+

🕵️ Serial Killer Procedural 🐱 Cat And Mouse Game 📖 Killer Origin Story 💔 Dead Wife Grief 🕯️ Dark Family Secrets

The Fourth Monkey 93%

A dead man's severed ear forces a detective to hunt a killer who buries girls alive.

by J.D. Barker 2017

4.26

88k+ ratings

🕵️ Serial Killer Procedural 🐱 Cat And Mouse Game 📖 Killer Origin Story 💔 Dead Wife Grief 🕯️ Dark Family Secrets

Walk the Wire

by David Baldacci • 2020

A mutilated body in oil country. An agent who never forgets. Secrets worth killing for.

4.15

65k+

🕵️ FBI Investigation 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧠 Damaged Detective 🔪 Serial Killer 🕵️‍♂️ Conspiracy Thriller

Walk the Wire 93%

A mutilated body in oil country. An agent who never forgets. Secrets worth killing for.

by David Baldacci 2020

4.15

65k+ ratings

🕵️ FBI Investigation 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🧠 Damaged Detective 🔪 Serial Killer 🕵️‍♂️ Conspiracy Thriller

Dark of the Moon

by John Sandford • 2007

A wealthy man's ritual murder pulls an investigator into a small town's forty-year-old cover-up.

4.00

43k+

🏘️ Small Town Murder 👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer 👤 Hidden Parentage 🕰️ Generational Secrets

Dark of the Moon 93%

A wealthy man's ritual murder pulls an investigator into a small town's forty-year-old cover-up.

by John Sandford 2007

4.00

43k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Murder 👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer 👤 Hidden Parentage 🕰️ Generational Secrets

Kill For You

by Lisa Regan • 2013

An FBI profiler tracks a serial killer whose every victim is someone from her own life.

4.36

5k+

🔪 Psychological Thriller 🕵️ Fbi Profiling 🏠 Killer Next Door 👁️ Protective Stalker 👯 Dead Twin Mystery

Kill For You 93%

An FBI profiler tracks a serial killer whose every victim is someone from her own life.

by Lisa Regan 2013

4.36

5k+ ratings

🔪 Psychological Thriller 🕵️ Fbi Profiling 🏠 Killer Next Door 👁️ Protective Stalker 👯 Dead Twin Mystery

Liar Liar

by M.J. Arlidge • 2015

A damaged detective hunts an arsonist turning Southampton to ash, one family at a time.

4.11

19k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🖤 Damaged Detective 🔥 Serial Arsonist 🔗 Partners In Crime 👁️ Killer's Perspective

Liar Liar 93%

A damaged detective hunts an arsonist turning Southampton to ash, one family at a time.

by M.J. Arlidge 2015

4.11

19k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🖤 Damaged Detective 🔥 Serial Arsonist 🔗 Partners In Crime 👁️ Killer's Perspective

Along Came a Spider

by James Patterson • 1993

A D.C. detective hunts a fame-obsessed teacher who kidnapped two children from an elite school.

4.13

491k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🧠 Criminal Profiling 🔪 Serial Killer 🚸 Kidnapping 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game

Along Came a Spider 93%

A D.C. detective hunts a fame-obsessed teacher who kidnapped two children from an elite school.

by James Patterson 1993

4.13

491k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🧠 Criminal Profiling 🔪 Serial Killer 🚸 Kidnapping 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game

The Cuckoo's Calling

by Robert Galbraith • 2013

A broke PI investigates a supermodel's death ruled suicide. Her brother hired him to prove murder.

3.89

630k+

🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🎖️ War Veteran Protagonist 💎 High Society Murder 🔍 Investigative Duo 🗣️ Unreliable Witnesses

The Cuckoo's Calling 93%

A broke PI investigates a supermodel's death ruled suicide. Her brother hired him to prove murder.

by Robert Galbraith 2013

3.89

630k+ ratings

🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🎖️ War Veteran Protagonist 💎 High Society Murder 🔍 Investigative Duo 🗣️ Unreliable Witnesses

Hold Still

by Lisa Regan • 2014

A Philadelphia detective tracks a sadist crucifying women, driven by her own sister's unsolved rape.

4.31

13k+

🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Damaged Detective 💔 Generational Trauma 👯 Sister Bond

Hold Still 93%

A Philadelphia detective tracks a sadist crucifying women, driven by her own sister's unsolved rape.

by Lisa Regan 2014

4.31

13k+ ratings

🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🕵️ Damaged Detective 💔 Generational Trauma 👯 Sister Bond

Stillhouse Lake

by Rachel Caine • 2017

She fled her serial-killer husband's crimes and built a new life. Then a body surfaces in her lake.

4.10

196k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔪 Serial Killer 🎭 Hidden Identity 📋 Copycat Killer 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Stillhouse Lake 93%

She fled her serial-killer husband's crimes and built a new life. Then a body surfaces in her lake.

by Rachel Caine 2017

4.10

196k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🔪 Serial Killer 🎭 Hidden Identity 📋 Copycat Killer 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Bone Collector

by Jeffery Deaver • 1997

A forensic genius, now quadriplegic, deciphers a killer's cryptic clues as victims are buried alive.

4.20

197k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🔬 Forensic Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

The Bone Collector 93%

A forensic genius, now quadriplegic, deciphers a killer's cryptic clues as victims are buried alive.

by Jeffery Deaver 1997

4.20

197k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🔬 Forensic Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🐱 Cat And Mouse 🤝 Mentor And ProtéGé

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 93%

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 Outsider

by Stephen King • 2018

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

4.01

387k+

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔍 Procedural Dread 🏘️ Small Town Horror

The Outsider 93%

Forensic proof: a coach killed a boy. Video proof: he was miles away. Both are undeniable.

by Stephen King 2018

4.01

387k+ ratings

🔪 Supernatural Crime 👤 Shape-Shifter Horror ⚖️ Framed For Murder 🔍 Procedural Dread 🏘️ Small Town Horror

Killer Insight

by Karoline Anderson • 2024

A Seattle detective uses past-life dreams to solve murders, until the serial killer targets her.

3.70

🕵️‍♀️ Psychic Detective 🔄 Past Lives 🩸 Serial Killer 🧬 Forensic Evidence 🚔 Police Procedural

Killer Insight 93%

A Seattle detective uses past-life dreams to solve murders, until the serial killer targets her.

by Karoline Anderson 2024

3.70

88 ratings

🕵️‍♀️ Psychic Detective 🔄 Past Lives 🩸 Serial Killer 🧬 Forensic Evidence 🚔 Police Procedural

The Poet

by Michael Connelly • 1996

A crime reporter probes his cop brother's suicide and uncovers a Poe-quoting serial killer.

4.23

110k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 📰 Journalist Investigator 👮 Police Procedural 🎭 Hidden Killer Identity 🐦 Edgar Allan Poe Motif

The Poet 93%

A crime reporter probes his cop brother's suicide and uncovers a Poe-quoting serial killer.

by Michael Connelly 1996

4.23

110k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 📰 Journalist Investigator 👮 Police Procedural 🎭 Hidden Killer Identity 🐦 Edgar Allan Poe Motif

Catch Me

by Lisa Gardner • 2012

Two friends dead, same date, a year apart. She's next, and she's trained to kill.

4.20

44k+

👮 Police Procedural 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔪 Serial Killer 👯‍♀️ Long-Lost Sister 🎯 Framed For Murder

Catch Me 93%

Two friends dead, same date, a year apart. She's next, and she's trained to kill.

by Lisa Gardner 2012

4.20

44k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔪 Serial Killer 👯‍♀️ Long-Lost Sister 🎯 Framed For Murder

Head Cases

by John McMahon • 2025

Serial killers murdered their own way. An FBI misfit must decode a killer's lethal puzzle.

4.00

16k+

🔍 Fbi Procedural 🎯 Vigilante Killer 🫂 Found Family 🐁 Cat And Mouse Chase 🩸 Generational Trauma

Head Cases 93%

Serial killers murdered their own way. An FBI misfit must decode a killer's lethal puzzle.

by John McMahon 2025

4.00

16k+ ratings

🔍 Fbi Procedural 🎯 Vigilante Killer 🫂 Found Family 🐁 Cat And Mouse Chase 🩸 Generational Trauma

Love Me Not

by M.J. Arlidge • 2017

Wrongfully imprisoned, a detective returns to hunt a couple on a killing spree across her city.

4.13

15k+

🚔 Police Procedural 😔 Traumatized Detective 💀 Spree Killing 🔪 Killer Duo 💔 Mother Daughter Rift

Love Me Not 93%

Wrongfully imprisoned, a detective returns to hunt a couple on a killing spree across her city.

by M.J. Arlidge 2017

4.13

15k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 😔 Traumatized Detective 💀 Spree Killing 🔪 Killer Duo 💔 Mother Daughter Rift

The Butcher and the Wren

by Alaina Urquhart • 2022

A forensic pathologist survived a serial killer. Now he's back, and the bodies are for her.

3.75

112k+

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 🔬 Forensic Investigation 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐊 Bayou Setting

The Butcher and the Wren 93%

A forensic pathologist survived a serial killer. Now he's back, and the bodies are for her.

by Alaina Urquhart 2022

3.75

112k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 🔬 Forensic Investigation 🐭 Cat And Mouse Game 🎭 Hidden Identity 🐊 Bayou Setting

Triptych

by Karin Slaughter • 2006

A murdered prostitute missing her tongue entangles a detective, a GBI agent, and a paroled ex-con.

4.13

131k+

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🚔 Killer Cop ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🎯 Framed For Murder 🔓 Ex-Con Protagonist

Triptych 93%

A murdered prostitute missing her tongue entangles a detective, a GBI agent, and a paroled ex-con.

by Karin Slaughter 2006

4.13

131k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🚔 Killer Cop ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🎯 Framed For Murder 🔓 Ex-Con Protagonist

When the Bough Breaks

by Jonathan Kellerman • 1985

A retired psychologist probes a child's memory of murder and discovers a ring of predators.

4.02

68k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔍 Psychologist Sleuth 🕸️ Criminal Conspiracy 🌴 1980s Los Angeles 😬 Reluctant Investigator

When the Bough Breaks 93%

A retired psychologist probes a child's memory of murder and discovers a ring of predators.

by Jonathan Kellerman 1985

4.02

68k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔍 Psychologist Sleuth 🕸️ Criminal Conspiracy 🌴 1980s Los Angeles 😬 Reluctant Investigator

Come Home, Katie

by J.R. Erickson • 2024

A columnist who hears the dead follows a plea to a town where a girl vanished.

4.35

1k+

🕵️ Psychic Detective 🏘️ Small-Town Mystery 🔪 Serial Killer 👤 Missing Person Mystery 👻 Ghostly Visions

Come Home, Katie 93%

A columnist who hears the dead follows a plea to a town where a girl vanished.

by J.R. Erickson 2024

4.35

1k+ ratings

🕵️ Psychic Detective 🏘️ Small-Town Mystery 🔪 Serial Killer 👤 Missing Person Mystery 👻 Ghostly Visions

Roses of May

by Dot Hutchison • 2017

Her sister's killer left flowers on every body. Now bouquets are arriving at Priya's door.

3.9

65k+

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 💐 Ritualistic Murder 🫂 Found Family ♟️ Intergenerational Bonds 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Roses of May 93%

Her sister's killer left flowers on every body. Now bouquets are arriving at Priya's door.

by Dot Hutchison 2017

3.9

65k+ ratings

🗡️ Serial Killer Thriller 💐 Ritualistic Murder 🫂 Found Family ♟️ Intergenerational Bonds 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Cat And Mouse

by M.J. Arlidge • 2022

A home invasion turns fatal. A detective hunted by a stalker must now catch a serial killer.

4.21

9k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🚪 Home Invasion 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🏆 Trophy Killer

Cat And Mouse 93%

A home invasion turns fatal. A detective hunted by a stalker must now catch a serial killer.

by M.J. Arlidge 2022

4.21

9k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🚪 Home Invasion 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🏆 Trophy Killer

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 93%

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

Naked in Death

by J.D. Robb • 1995

A detective tracking a serial killer of escorts falls for her billionaire prime suspect.

4.13

205k+

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Haunted Detective ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💰 Billionaire Romance

Naked in Death 93%

A detective tracking a serial killer of escorts falls for her billionaire prime suspect.

by J.D. Robb 1995

4.13

205k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Haunted Detective ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💰 Billionaire Romance

1st to Die

by James Patterson • 2001

A San Francisco detective hunts a killer stalking newlyweds, even as her own blood betrays her.

4.10

360k+

🔍 Police Procedural 👮 Female Detective 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🌉 San Francisco

1st to Die 93%

A San Francisco detective hunts a killer stalking newlyweds, even as her own blood betrays her.

by James Patterson 2001

4.10

360k+ ratings

🔍 Police Procedural 👮 Female Detective 🔪 Serial Killer ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🌉 San Francisco

Killing Floor

by Lee Child • 1997

A former military policeman, arrested in Georgia for murder, discovers the victim is his brother.

4.08

354k+

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🪖 Ex Military Hero 💔 Family Revenge 👮 Corrupt Law Enforcement 🌙 Southern Noir

Killing Floor 93%

A former military policeman, arrested in Georgia for murder, discovers the victim is his brother.

by Lee Child 1997

4.08

354k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🪖 Ex Military Hero 💔 Family Revenge 👮 Corrupt Law Enforcement 🌙 Southern Noir

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 93%

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

Guess Again

by Charlie Donlea • 2025

An ex-detective reopens a cold case. The sole lead: the serial killer who murdered his father.

4.15

62k+

🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Dark Family Secrets 🎭 Copycat Crimes 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Guess Again 93%

An ex-detective reopens a cold case. The sole lead: the serial killer who murdered his father.

by Charlie Donlea 2025

4.15

62k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Dark Family Secrets 🎭 Copycat Crimes 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Sacrifice

by Paul Finch • 2013

A detective hunts a killer who stages ritual murders on every British feast day.

4.2

2k+

🚔 Police Procedural 🪵 Folk Horror 🔪 Serial Killer 🕯️ Cult Manipulation 🩸 Ritual Sacrifice

Sacrifice 92%

A detective hunts a killer who stages ritual murders on every British feast day.

by Paul Finch 2013

4.2

2k+ ratings

🚔 Police Procedural 🪵 Folk Horror 🔪 Serial Killer 🕯️ Cult Manipulation 🩸 Ritual Sacrifice

Wonderland

by Jennifer Hillier • 2015

Four missing boys. A seaside amusement park. A disgraced deputy who won't stop asking questions.

4.06

44k+

🎡 Amusement Park Horror 💀 Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 🏚️ Small Town Secrets 🎭 Female Predator

Wonderland 92%

Four missing boys. A seaside amusement park. A disgraced deputy who won't stop asking questions.

by Jennifer Hillier 2015

4.06

44k+ ratings

🎡 Amusement Park Horror 💀 Serial Killer Thriller 👮 Police Procedural 🏚️ Small Town Secrets 🎭 Female Predator

Hairpin Bridge

by Taylor Adams • 2021

On a desolate bridge, a woman confronts the cop who called her twin's death a suicide.

3.48

20k+

🏚️ Rural Noir 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 👯 Twin Sisters 👮 Corrupt Cop 🩸 Family Of Killers

Hairpin Bridge 92%

On a desolate bridge, a woman confronts the cop who called her twin's death a suicide.

by Taylor Adams 2021

3.48

20k+ ratings

🏚️ Rural Noir 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 👯 Twin Sisters 👮 Corrupt Cop 🩸 Family Of Killers

Still Life

by Louise Penny • 2005

An antique arrow kills a retired teacher in a Quebec village where no one locks their doors.

3.90

288k+

🏘️ Cozy Village Mystery 🫂 Found Family 🎩 Gentleman Detective 📚 Literary Cozy 🤫 Small-Town Secrets

Still Life 92%

An antique arrow kills a retired teacher in a Quebec village where no one locks their doors.

by Louise Penny 2005

3.90

288k+ ratings

🏘️ Cozy Village Mystery 🫂 Found Family 🎩 Gentleman Detective 📚 Literary Cozy 🤫 Small-Town Secrets

The Kind Worth Killing

by Peter Swanson • 2015

A businessman's airport confession that he wants his wife dead lands him an unlikely accomplice.

3.97

246k+

🏠 Domestic Noir 💋 Femme Fatale 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Murder Pact 🔀 Double Cross

The Kind Worth Killing 92%

A businessman's airport confession that he wants his wife dead lands him an unlikely accomplice.

by Peter Swanson 2015

3.97

246k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Noir 💋 Femme Fatale 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🤝 Murder Pact 🔀 Double Cross

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 92%

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

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A former military psychologist learns a serial killer is using his research as a murder manual.

4.18

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The Mind Breaker 92%

A former military psychologist learns a serial killer is using his research as a murder manual.

by D.D. Black 2025

4.18

2k+ ratings

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by Michael Connelly • 1992

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

4.14

218k+

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The Black Echo 92%

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by Michael Connelly 1992

4.14

218k+ ratings

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Post-Mortem

by Patricia Daniels Cornwell • 1990

A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.

4.03

261k+

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Post-Mortem 92%

A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.

by Patricia Daniels Cornwell 1990

4.03

261k+ ratings

🔬 Forensic Investigation 🩸 Serial Killer 👩‍🔬 Female Investigator 🏛️ Institutional Sabotage 💻 Computer Hacking

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