20 Top mystery books like Dead Dames Don't Sing by John Harvey

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Dead Dames Don't Sing

By: John Harvey

3.48

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Ex-cop Jack Kiley is bored, and his work as a PI, tailing cheating spouses and investigating insura…

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1. Book Club

By: Loren D. Estleman

3.23

Format: 35 pages, Paperback

When a bibliophile is murdered, it takes a bookseller to solve the crime. Good Advice, New Mexico, … read more

Similar categories in Loren D. Estleman's Book Club book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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2. The Sequel

By: R.L. Stine

3.37

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

Writer’s block shows up in person to terrorize a bestselling author Zachary Gold, struggling to wri… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's The Sequel book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3) by Edgar Rice Burroughs

3. The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.78

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant … read more

Similar categories in Edgar Rice Burroughs's The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • fiction
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4. Remaindered

By: Peter Lovesey

3.47

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

The backroom of the Precious Finds Bookstore has served many purposes in its twenty-six years: a mu… read more

Similar categories in Peter Lovesey's Remaindered book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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5. The Book of Virtue

By: Ken Bruen

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

With his hated father dead, a man's life takes a dangerous turn He doesn't cry when his father, Fra… read more

Similar categories in Ken Bruen's The Book of Virtue book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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6. From the Queen (Death on Demand, #25.5)

By: Carolyn G. Hart

4.39

Format: None pages, ebook

The next story in theBibliomysteries series, penned by MWA Grand Master Carolyn Hart Everyone dream… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn G. Hart's From the Queen (Death on Demand, #25.5) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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7. What's in a Name?

By: Thomas H. Cook

4.37

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Five decades after war's end, a rare-books dealer receives a strange visitor. The guns went silent … read more

Similar categories in Thomas H. Cook's What's in a Name? book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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8. Mystery, Inc.

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.91

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Have you ever wanted something so badly you would kill for it? Identified only by the hastily--and … read more

Similar categories in Joyce Carol Oates's Mystery, Inc. book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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9. An Acceptable Sacrifice

By: Jeffery Deaver

3.44

Format: 347 pages, ebook

A pair of federal agents from either side of the US-Mexico border target a cartel kingpin They call… read more

Similar categories in Jeffery Deaver's An Acceptable Sacrifice book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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10. Rides a Stranger

By: David Bell

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Hardcover

After the death of his father, a literature professor is drawn into the murder investigation of a b… read more

Similar categories in David Bell's Rides a Stranger book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction

11. The Scroll

By: Anne Perry

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

An ancient scroll draws a bookseller into a chilling mystery Monty Danforth finds the tin buried be… read more

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12. The Museum of Literary Souls

By: John Connolly

3.96

Format: None pages,

Mr. Berger has spent thirty-four years keeping his life as empty as possible. His job title as a cl… read more

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13. The Book Thing

By: Laura Lippman

3.86

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A thief targets a local bookstore and it will take a bibliophile PI to save the shop Tess Monaghan … read more

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14. Death Leaves a Bookmark

By: William Link

3.84

Format: 255 pages, ebook

Attempting the perfect murder, a killer encounters the perfect cop After years of get-rich-quick sc… read more

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15. The Book of the Lion

By: Thomas Perry

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Professor Dominic Hallkyn receives an anonymous phone call late one night from a voice claimin… read more

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16. The Travelling Companion

By: Ian Rankin

2.80

Format: None pages, ebook

A thrilling new novella about a Jekyll and Hyde-obsessed Scot in Paris from the international-bests… read more

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17. It's In The Book

By: Max Allan Collins , Mickey Spillane

3.73

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A new bibliomystery with a decidedly hardboiled tone from two of the masters of the genre. read more

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18. Every Seven Years

By: Denise Mina

3.00

Format: 107 pages, ebook

Elsa finds a book with strange powers and must face her tortured past. It's been seven years since … read more

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19. The Haze

By: James W. Hall

4.38

Format: 83 pages, ebook

An aging mobster finds trouble in a nursing home in the latest caper from an Edgar Award-winning au… read more

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20. A Killing on the Hill

By: Robert Dugoni

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The Great Depression. High-level corruption. And a murder that’s about to become Seattle’s hottest … read more

Similar categories in Robert Dugoni's A Killing on the Hill book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) by James Lee Burke

21. Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24)

By: James Lee Burke

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

James Lee Burke returns to his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series, bringing Dave’s partner and frie… read more

Similar categories in James Lee Burke's Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • fiction
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22. Seven Years (Bibliomysteries)

By: Peter Robinson

3.63

Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping novella from the New York Times–bestselling author of the Inspector Banks Mysteries and … read more

Similar categories in Peter Robinson's Seven Years (Bibliomysteries) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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23. The Pretty Little Box

By: Charles Todd

3.42

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

A simple theft leads to unforeseen tragedy in this story from the New York Times–bestselling author… read more

Similar categories in Charles Todd's The Pretty Little Box book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Dark Door (Bibliomysteries) by Lisa Unger

24. The Dark Door (Bibliomysteries)

By: Lisa Unger

3.91

Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition

A horror writer’s death leaves his daughter haunted by voices in this short story by the New York T… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Unger's The Dark Door (Bibliomysteries) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
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25. The Nature of My Inheritance

By: Bradford Morrow

3.68

Format: 98 pages, ebook

When Liam Everett's reverend father passes away in the prime of his life, Liam knows something foul… read more

Similar categories in Bradford Morrow's The Nature of My Inheritance book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
Cover of Dead Dames Don't Sing by John Harvey

26. Dead Dames Don't Sing

By: John Harvey

3.48

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Ex-cop Jack Kiley is bored, and his work as a PI, tailing cheating spouses and investigating insura… read more

Similar categories in John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Last Honest Horse Thief by Michael Koryta

27. The Last Honest Horse Thief

By: Michael Koryta

4.16

Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition

A boy comes of age among a family of grifters in this powerful story from a New York Times–bestsell… read more

Similar categories in Michael Koryta's The Last Honest Horse Thief book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Honeymoon Trap (Bibliomysteries) by Peter  Swanson

28. The Honeymoon Trap (Bibliomysteries)

By: Peter Swanson

3.30

Format: 55 pages, Kindle Edition

A pulp novel has a book critic wondering if his new wife is out to kill him in this thrilling story… read more

Similar categories in Peter Swanson's The Honeymoon Trap (Bibliomysteries) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Traitor (Bibliomysteries) by Martin Edwards

29. The Traitor (Bibliomysteries)

By: Martin Edwards

3.86

Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition

Book collecting seems a rather harmless hobby—unless it's someone like Felix de Lisle doing the col… read more

Similar categories in Martin Edwards's The Traitor (Bibliomysteries) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
Cover of The Hemingway Valise by Robert Olen Butler

30. The Hemingway Valise

By: Robert Olen Butler

3.79

Format: 57 pages, Kindle Edition

An American spy in Paris solves a legendary mystery as the Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s “thrilli… read more

Similar categories in Robert Olen Butler's The Hemingway Valise book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Bibliotheca Classica (Bibliomysteries) by Simon Brett

31. Bibliotheca Classica (Bibliomysteries)

By: Simon Brett

3.89

Format: 86 pages, Kindle Edition

A rare eighteenth-century encyclopedia reveals a murderous secret in this short story by the CWA Di… read more

Similar categories in Simon Brett's Bibliotheca Classica (Bibliomysteries) book and John Harvey's Dead Dames Don't Sing

  • mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction

20 Top fiction books like Dead Dames Don't Sing by John Harvey

Transform Your Habits

Book Club

Loren D. Estleman

3.23

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The Sequel

R.L. Stine

3.37

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The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)

Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Remaindered

Peter Lovesey

3.47

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21 Top fiction books like Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) by James Lee Burke

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Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)

Harlan Coben

4.34

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Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3)

John Sandford

4.45

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A Calamity of Souls

David Baldacci

4.53

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Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)

John Grisham

4.26

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