16 best-selling mystery thriller books like Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2) by Naomi Hirahara

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Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

By: Naomi Hirahara

3.75

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A Japanese American nurse's aide navigates the dangers of post-WWII and post-Manzanar life as she a…

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Cover of Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) by Anne Hillerman

1. Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.29

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

“Anne Hillerman is a star.”—J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bes… read more

Similar categories in Anne Hillerman's Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of The Road to Murder (Tuscan Mystery, #4) by Camilla Trinchieri

2. The Road to Murder (Tuscan Mystery, #4)

By: Camilla Trinchieri

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the latest installment of the acclaimed Tuscan Mystery series, the sole witness at a crime scene… read more

Similar categories in Camilla Trinchieri's The Road to Murder (Tuscan Mystery, #4) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Golden Gate

By: Amy Chua

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In Berkeley, California, in 1944, Homicide Detective Al Sullivan has just left the swanky Claremont… read more

Similar categories in Amy Chua's The Golden Gate book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Blood Betrayal (Blackwater Falls, #2) by Ausma Zehanat Khan

4. Blood Betrayal (Blackwater Falls, #2)

By: Ausma Zehanat Khan

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A complex and timely mystery, Blood Betrayal proves once again that Ausma Zehanat Khan is a writer … read more

Similar categories in Ausma Zehanat Khan's Blood Betrayal (Blackwater Falls, #2) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Seif privately suspected Julie would be hearing from the sheriff for letting not one but two interlopers into the inner sanctum without prior consent. Julie's policy seemed to guarantee admission as …"

-Ausma Zehanat Khan, Blood Betrayal (Blackwater Falls, #2)

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5. The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp

By: Leonie Swann

3.51

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A quirky group of seniors attempts to solve one murder while covering up another—with the help of a… read more

Similar categories in Leonie Swann's The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

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7. The Brightest Star

By: Gail Tsukiyama

3.49

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A LIBRARYREADS PICK AND BEST BOOK CLUB PICK OF 2023 “A writer of astonishing grace, delicacy, and f… read more

Similar categories in Gail Tsukiyama's The Brightest Star book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • asian literature
  • audiobook
"Perhaps the dull ache I'm feeling comes from letting go, the realization that some memories should be left as just that, a moment in time when the fruits of life are at their sweetest."

-Gail Tsukiyama, The Brightest Star

Cover of The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2) by Tana French

8. The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

By: Tana French

4.12

Format: 467 pages, Hardcover

It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is… read more

Similar categories in Tana French's The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"She'll bake bread and make jam, because she likes those made her way, but she says she cooked a good meal from scratch every night of her marriage, and now if she wants to live mainly off toasted san…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

"Trey has a bone-deep mistrust of marriage or anything resembling it. She knows that Lena sometimes stays the night at Cal's place, but Lena also has a place of her own, which she can go back to whene…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

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9. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Last Word book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Pay Dirt (V.I. Warshawski, #22) by Sara Paretsky

10. Pay Dirt (V.I. Warshawski, #22)

By: Sara Paretsky

4.08

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a mystery with roots dating back to the Civil War in t… read more

Similar categories in Sara Paretsky's Pay Dirt (V.I. Warshawski, #22) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder by Degrees by Ritu Mukerji

11. Murder by Degrees

By: Ritu Mukerji

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Murder by Degrees is a historical mystery set in 19th century Philadelphia, following a pioneering… read more

Similar categories in Ritu Mukerji's Murder by Degrees book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1) by Julia  Kelly

12. A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1)

By: Julia Kelly

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the … read more

Similar categories in Julia Kelly's A Traitor in Whitehall (Parisian Orphan, #1) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
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13. Canary Girls

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.04

Format: 417 pages, Paperback

Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chiaverini's Canary Girls book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4) by Sujata Massey

14. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)

By: Sujata Massey

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more

Similar categories in Sujata Massey's The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Between a Wok and a Dead Place (A Spice Shop Mystery, #7) by Leslie Budewitz

15. Between a Wok and a Dead Place (A Spice Shop Mystery, #7)

By: Leslie Budewitz

3.95

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s the Lunar New Year, and fortunes are about to change.Pepper Reece, owner of the Spice Shop in … read more

Similar categories in Leslie Budewitz's Between a Wok and a Dead Place (A Spice Shop Mystery, #7) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Disappearance in Fiji by Nilima Rao

16. A Disappearance in Fiji

By: Nilima Rao

3.89

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

A charming and atmospheric debut mystery featuring a 25-year-old Indian police sergeant investigati… read more

Similar categories in Nilima Rao's A Disappearance in Fiji book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2) by Naomi Hirahara

17. Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

By: Naomi Hirahara

3.75

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A Japanese American nurse's aide navigates the dangers of post-WWII and post-Manzanar life as she a… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • japan
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • asian literature
  • historical mystery
  • family
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) by Anne Perry

18. A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5)

By: Anne Perry

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Elena Standish investigates the murder of a fellow MI6 agent near the country estate of one of Engl… read more

Similar categories in Anne Perry's A Traitor Among Us (Elena Standish #5) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • historical mystery
Cover of The Mayors of New York (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #15) by S.J. Rozan

19. The Mayors of New York (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #15)

By: S.J. Rozan

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The new crime novel from the award-winning S. J. Rozan, where private investigators Lydia Chin and … read more

Similar categories in S.J. Rozan's The Mayors of New York (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #15) book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
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20. One-Shot Harry

By: Gary Phillips

3.48

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Race and civil rights in 1963 Los Angeles provide a powerful backdrop in Gary Phillips’s riveting h… read more

Similar categories in Gary Phillips's One-Shot Harry book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Face of Greed by James L'Etoile

21. Face of Greed

By: James L'Etoile

4.01

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Greed, corruption, and betrayal—no murder is as simple as it seems When a prominent Sacramento b… read more

Similar categories in James L'Etoile's Face of Greed book and Naomi Hirahara's Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2)

  • mystery
  • fiction

21 must-read fiction books like Evergreen (Japantown Mystery #2) by Naomi Hirahara

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Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)

Anne Hillerman

4.29

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The Road to Murder (Tuscan Mystery, #4)

Camilla Trinchieri

4.14

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The Golden Gate

Amy Chua

3.88

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Blood Betrayal (Blackwater Falls, #2)

Ausma Zehanat Khan

4.01

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The Eagle Catcher (Wind River Reservation, #1)

Margaret Coel

3.31

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The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

Laurie R. King

4.41

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Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)

Marcia Muller

3.57

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C.J. Box

4.36

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