5 Top suspense books like Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2) by Brian Panowich

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Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

By: Brian Panowich

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Clayton Burroughs is sheriff of Bull Mountain and last surviving member of the brutal and blood-ste…

If you liked the suspense plot in Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2) by Brian Panowich , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. The Weight of This World

By: David Joy

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

Critically acclaimed author David Joy, whose debut, Where All Light Tends to Go, was hailed as "a s… read more

Similar categories in David Joy's The Weight of This World book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • southern
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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2. Where All Light Tends to Go

By: David Joy

3.94

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

A Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best First Novel In the country-noir tradition of Winter's Bonem… read more

Similar categories in David Joy's Where All Light Tends to Go book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery
  • southern
  • crime
  • fiction
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3. They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

By: Horace McCoy

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The marathon dance craze flourished during the 1930s, but the underside was a competition and viole… read more

Similar categories in Horace McCoy's They Shoot Horses, Don't They? book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery
  • novels
  • crime
  • fiction

4. Dead End Girl (Violet Darger Book 1)

By: Tim McBain , L.T. Vargus

4.37

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Her body is broken. Wrapped in plastic. Dumped on the side of the road. She is the first. There wil… read more

Similar categories in Tim McBain's Dead End Girl (Violet Darger Book 1) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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5. The Postman Always Rings Twice

By: James M. Cain

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Cain's first novel - the subject of an obscenity trial in Boston and the inspiration for Camus's Th… read more

Similar categories in James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

6. Out of Bounds (Inspector Karen Pirie, #4)

By: Val McDermid

3.98

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Internationally bestselling author Val McDermid is one of our finest crime writers, whose gripping,… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Out of Bounds (Inspector Karen Pirie, #4) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

7. The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)

By: Raymond Chandler

4.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Chandler's 5th novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of glitter… read more

Similar categories in Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

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8. Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

By: Gabriel F.W. Koch

4.30

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Then comes the brutal announcement that his pregnant fiancée has committed suicide. Marlowe simply … read more

Similar categories in Gabriel F.W. Koch's Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
"Death is the ultimate test of faith."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"The verdict got both the fish and me off the hook."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"Her growing possessiveness felt both good and bad."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

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9. Girl Missing (Kaitlyn Carr #1)

By: Kate Gable

3.93

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t lie to me… When her 13-year-old sister vanishes on her way back from a friend’s house, Det… read more

Similar categories in Kate Gable's Girl Missing (Kaitlyn Carr #1) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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10. The Horror at Murden Cove (A Thomas Austin Crime Thriller #4)

By: D.D. Black

4.39

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

A triple homicide. A blind witness. What is the sound of evil? Late one night, two young couples… read more

Similar categories in D.D. Black's The Horror at Murden Cove (A Thomas Austin Crime Thriller #4) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
  • crime
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11. When These Mountains Burn

By: David Joy

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When his addict son gets in deep with his dealer, it takes everything Raymond Mathis has to bail hi… read more

Similar categories in David Joy's When These Mountains Burn book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • southern
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"It had never been that addicts don’t care whether they lived or died, it was that the feeling you were chasing rested right against the brink and sometimes you just fell over."

-David Joy, When These Mountains Burn

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12. City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2)

By: Don Winslow

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Hollywood. The city where dreams are made. On the losing side of a bloody East Coast crime w… read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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13. The Line That Held Us

By: David Joy

3.75

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From critically acclaimed author David Joy comes a remarkable novel about the cover-up of an accide… read more

Similar categories in David Joy's The Line That Held Us book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • southern
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"What I'm saying is that it's easy to take the high road so long as there aren't any stakes. But the minute you've got something to lose, a man'll do all sorts of things."

-David Joy, The Line That Held Us

"You still can't see it and it's right in front of your eyes. It's the reason we're gathered here. The only reason we're here is because of the ones we loved. That the line that held us."

-David Joy, The Line That Held Us

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14. Everybody Knows

By: Jordan Harper

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Mae Pruett’s Los Angeles, where “Nobody talks. But everybody whispers.” As a “black-bag… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Harper's Everybody Knows book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
"You have to be invited in. Cops are like vampires that way."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"What she tells him after that blows out the back of Chris’s head like a book-depository bullet."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"Brass and the DAs are the true villains in a cop’s life. The knuckleheads are just the product they trade in."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"His hands in his lap grasp and clench the air like he’s trying to find the world’s throat and choke it until it’s dead."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

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15. Drawpoint (Blake Brier #4)

By: L.T. Ryan

4.49

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

If you're going to take aim at Blake Brier, you better not miss. New from Wall Street Journal bests… read more

Similar categories in L.T. Ryan's Drawpoint (Blake Brier #4) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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16. Keeping Secrets (Sam Mason Mystery)

By: L.A. Dobbs

4.22

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

When long-time White Rock resident Mike Donnelly is found dead at his hunting camp, it appears as i… read more

Similar categories in L.A. Dobbs's Keeping Secrets (Sam Mason Mystery) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
  • crime
Cover of Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1) by David J. Gatward

17. Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1)

By: David J. Gatward

4.25

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Wensleydale, where the cheese is famous, the scenery beautiful, and the locals have murd… read more

Similar categories in David J. Gatward's Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
Cover of Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2) by Brian Panowich

18. Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

By: Brian Panowich

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Clayton Burroughs is sheriff of Bull Mountain and last surviving member of the brutal and blood-ste… read more

Similar categories in Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • young adult
  • southern
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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19. One Lost Soul (Hidden Norfolk #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.08

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The darkest secrets often hide in plain sight… When a body is found on a lonely cliff top path, … read more

Similar categories in J.M. Dalgliesh's One Lost Soul (Hidden Norfolk #1) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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20. It Dies with You

By: Scott Blackburn

3.86

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Scott Blackburn’s searing literary debut explores the dangerous world of secrets threatening to upe… read more

Similar categories in Scott Blackburn's It Dies with You book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • southern
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Murder Board (Boston Crime Thriller #1) by Brian Christopher Shea

21. Murder Board (Boston Crime Thriller #1)

By: Brian Christopher Shea

4.18

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

A Boston homicide detective sets out to find a young girl’s killer—and confronts the dark world of … read more

Similar categories in Brian Christopher Shea's Murder Board (Boston Crime Thriller #1) book and Brian Panowich's Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels

19 must-read fiction books like Like Lions (Bull Mountain, #2) by Brian Panowich

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The Weight of This World

David Joy

4.25

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Where All Light Tends to Go

David Joy

3.94

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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Horace McCoy

3.00

Dead End Girl (Violet Darger Book 1)

Tim McBain , L.T. Vargus

4.37

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12 Top fiction books like Where All Light Tends to Go by David Joy

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One Foot in Eden

Ron Rash

4.13

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Bull Mountain (Bull Mountain, #1)

Brian Panowich

3.99

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The Risen

Ron Rash

3.67

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Knockemstiff

Donald Ray Pollock

4.12

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