19 Best mystery books like The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18) by John Connolly

Cover of The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18) by John Connolly

The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

By: John Connolly

4.20

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

It is 1997, and someone is slaughtering young women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one in the D…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18) by John Connolly , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24) by C.J. Box

1. Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

By: C.J. Box

4.36

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts—one animal, one human… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Box's Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of You Like It Darker by Stephen        King

2. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's You Like It Darker book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7) by Michael    Connelly

3. Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

By: Michael Connelly

4.56

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning ar… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15) by John Sandford

4. Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15)

By: John Sandford

4.36

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this thrilling new novel … read more

Similar categories in John Sandford's Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Dark Hours (Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch, #23; Harry Bosch Universe, #36) by Michael    Connelly

5. The Dark Hours (Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch, #23; Harry Bosch Universe, #36)

By: Michael Connelly

4.39

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Has a killer lain dormant for years only to strike again on New Year’s Eve? LAPD Detective Renée Ba… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's The Dark Hours (Renée Ballard, #4; Harry Bosch, #23; Harry Bosch Universe, #36) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37) by Michael    Connelly

6. Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37)

By: Michael Connelly

4.49

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

LAPD detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch work together to hunt the killer who is Bosch’s “white… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12) by Harlan Coben

7. Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)

By: Harlan Coben

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

9 hours, 41 minutes Myron Bolitar and Windsor Horne Lockwood III​ reunite to find a dead man co… read more

Similar categories in Harlan Coben's Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3) by John Sandford

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

By: John Sandford

4.45

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and his daughter, Letty, team up to track down a dangerous scientist whose latest p… read more

Similar categories in John Sandford's Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret (Jack Reacher #28) by Lee Child

9. The Secret (Jack Reacher #28)

By: Lee Child

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

1992. Eight respectable, upstanding people have been found dead across the US. These deaths look li… read more

Similar categories in Lee Child's The Secret (Jack Reacher #28) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2) by David Baldacci

10. The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2)

By: David Baldacci

4.37

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murde… read more

Similar categories in David Baldacci's The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci

11. A Calamity of Souls

By: David Baldacci

4.53

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo … read more

Similar categories in David Baldacci's A Calamity of Souls book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Extinction by Douglas Preston

12. Extinction

By: Douglas Preston

4.14

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Erebus Resort, occupying a magnificent, hundred-thousand–acre valley deep in the Colorado Rockies, … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's Extinction book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"If something can be done, it will be done-no matter how dangerous."

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

"Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception." Carl Sagan, in Extinction by Douglas Preston"

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

"You actually think we want to be like you? You Sapiens, with your bleak and apocalyptic history? What a grim and self-loathing species you are! Look at what you worship as progress. The agricultural …"

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

Cover of Nothing but the Bones by Brian Panowich

13. Nothing but the Bones

By: Brian Panowich

4.16

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

With lyrical prose and hard-hitting depictions of the hardscrabble life in the rural south, Brian P… read more

Similar categories in Brian Panowich's Nothing but the Bones book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Dark Angel (Letty Davenport, #2) by John Sandford

14. Dark Angel (Letty Davenport, #2)

By: John Sandford

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

First, "Investigator,' now 'Dark Angel.' A stunning new series from John Sandford. This time we … read more

Similar categories in John Sandford's Dark Angel (Letty Davenport, #2) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) by James Lee Burke

15. 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 Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Racing the Light (Elvis Cole #19; Joe Pike #8) by Robert Crais

16. Racing the Light (Elvis Cole #19; Joe Pike #8)

By: Robert Crais

4.25

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Private investigator Elvis Cole and his enigmatic partner Joe Pike are back on the case in this bri… read more

Similar categories in Robert Crais's Racing the Light (Elvis Cole #19; Joe Pike #8) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18) by John Connolly

17. The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

By: John Connolly

4.20

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

It is 1997, and someone is slaughtering young women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one in the D… read more

Similar categories in John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • crime
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • supernatural
  • audiobook
Cover of Secrets of Blackhand Creek (Jake Cashen #6) by Declan   James

18. Secrets of Blackhand Creek (Jake Cashen #6)

By: Declan James

4.58

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

A vacation getaway at a remote cabin becomes the scene of a gruesome double murder. Detective Jake … read more

Similar categories in Declan James's Secrets of Blackhand Creek (Jake Cashen #6) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

Cover of Rogue Shot (A Troy Stark Thriller—Book #5) by Jack Mars

19. Rogue Shot (A Troy Stark Thriller—Book #5)

By: Jack Mars

4.34

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

“Thriller writing at its best. Thriller enthusiasts who relish the precise execution of an internat… read more

Similar categories in Jack Mars's Rogue Shot (A Troy Stark Thriller—Book #5) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery
Cover of Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins

20. Don't Let the Devil Ride

By: Ace Atkins

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“An instant Southern noir classic” –S.A. Cosby S.A. Cosby meets Don Winslow in the breakout thri… read more

Similar categories in Ace Atkins's Don't Let the Devil Ride book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Old Guns (Mackenzie August #13) by Alan     Lee

21. Old Guns (Mackenzie August #13)

By: Alan Lee

4.74

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone knows Mackenzie August doesn’t take on trainees. The work is personal and often dangerous.… read more

Similar categories in Alan Lee's Old Guns (Mackenzie August #13) book and John Connolly's The Dirty South (Charlie Parker, #18)

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Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

C.J. Box

4.36

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You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

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Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

Michael Connelly

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15)

John Sandford

4.36

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C.J. Box

4.36

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Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

Michael Connelly

4.56

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The Exchange

John Grisham

3.69

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Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15)

John Sandford

4.36

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