11 Top mystery thriller books like Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5) by Elle Cosimano

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Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

By: Elle Cosimano

3.53

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

A hilarious short story diving into Finlay Donovan's partner-in-crime Vero's past. Anyone can s…

If you liked the mystery thriller plot in Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5) by Elle Cosimano , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. First Lie Wins

By: Ashley Elston

4.05

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house w… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Elston's First Lie Wins book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Blunt honesty has more value than blind worship"

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

"It’s because you’re not ready to tell me the truth and I’d rather you not lie to me."

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

"There’s an old saying: The first lie wins. It’s not referring to the little white kind that tumble out with no thought; it refers to the big one. The one that changes the game. The one that is delibe…"

-Ashley Elston, First Lie Wins

Cover of Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

2. Home Is Where the Bodies Are

By: Jeneva Rose

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Marriage and You Shouldn’t Have Come Here com… read more

Similar categories in Jeneva Rose's Home Is Where the Bodies Are book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Listen for the Lie

By: Amy Tintera

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What if you thought you murdered your best friend? And if everyone else thought so too? And what if… read more

Similar categories in Amy Tintera's Listen for the Lie book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Men say shit,"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"What are you doing here?"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"We were all so repressed in our twenties,"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

"Lucy, didn’t you want to be a writer once?"

-Amy Tintera, Listen for the Lie

Cover of How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1) by Kristen Perrin

4. How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

By: Kristen Perrin

3.80

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

Frances Adams always said she'd be murdered. She was right. It’s 1965 and teenage Frances Adams … read more

Similar categories in Kristen Perrin's How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"My favourite chess saying is very simple: You can play without a plan, but you’ll probably lose.’ - Rutherford Gravesdown"

-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

"You stupid b*tch, you think you're so worthy? You deserve nothing but a hole in the ground. You're a wh*re and a liar, and I swear if you don't stop this I'll snap your scrawny neck like a twig."

-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

"Don’t worry, Annie, I’m not going to murder you.’ ‘I appreciate that, Saxon,’ I reply. ‘I’m not going to murder you either.’ And then we both smile, because this is such a strange thing to say ten mi…"

-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

"You little b*tch, you think you can stand in my way? You're so used to getting what you want, with your perfect pretty face. If you don't stop I swear I'll ruin that face. I'll put your bones in a bo…"

-Kristen Perrin, How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

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5. Funny Story

By: Emily Henry

4.27

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common. Daphne … read more

Similar categories in Emily Henry's Funny Story book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"No, no, no,"

-Emily Henry, Funny Story

"For a few seconds, I'm nothing but a body seeking more of his."

-Emily Henry, Funny Story

"He loves me. Present tense. And I love him. He knows me, and I see him."

-Emily Henry, Funny Story

"To him, he's the brother who ran away. To her, he's the one who stays, even when he shouldn't."

-Emily Henry, Funny Story

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6. The Heiress

By: Rachel Hawkins

3.87

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she’s not only North Carolina’s richest w… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hawkins's The Heiress book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"One rarely finds salvation in Florida."

-Rachel Hawkins, The Heiress

"Sometimes it's fun to give people enough rope with which to hang themselves."

-Rachel Hawkins, The Heiress

Cover of The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2) by Nita Prose

7. The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)

By: Nita Prose

3.83

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

When an acclaimed author dies at the Regency Grand Hotel, it's up to a fastidious maid to uncover t… read more

Similar categories in Nita Prose's The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We all make mistakes. It’s what we do after that matters."

-Nita Prose, The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)

"Mr. Grimthorpe and I have always maintained that books can rehabilitate anyone."

-Nita Prose, The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)

"You can fight monsters you can see, or you can run away from them. But the invisible ones are inescapable."

-Nita Prose, The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)

"It's a matter of polish," I say. "With most things, especially masterpieces, it's about removing the tarnish to reveal the shine."

-Nita Prose, The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)

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8. Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies (The Vacation Mysteries, #1)

By: Catherine Mack

3.53

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Ten days, eight suspects, six cities, five authors, three bodies . . . one trip to die for. All … read more

Similar categories in Catherine Mack's Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies (The Vacation Mysteries, #1) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3) by Abby Jimenez

9. Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

By: Abby Jimenez

4.40

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he d… read more

Similar categories in Abby Jimenez's Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I'm going to let that tall drink of water slam me like a door."

-Abby Jimenez, Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

"I swear to God this guy is the epitome of If He Wanted To He Would."

-Abby Jimenez, Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

"The best kind of love doesn't happen on moonlit walks and romantic vacations. It happens in between the folds of everyday life."

-Abby Jimenez, Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

"I’ve been waiting my whole life to feel like this and I thought it was a curse that nobody else ever worked out. But it wasn’t. It’s just that they weren’t you."

-Abby Jimenez, Just for the Summer (Part of Your World, #3)

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10. The Paradise Problem

By: Christina Lauren

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Christina Lauren, returns with a delicious new romance between the buttoned-up heir of a grocery ch… read more

Similar categories in Christina Lauren's The Paradise Problem book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"When we care about someone, they deserve the benefit of the doubt. We have to consider not only what they did, but also why they did it. Intent matters"

-Christina Lauren, The Paradise Problem

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11. Expiration Dates

By: Rebecca Serle

3.65

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Being single is like playing the lottery. There’s always the chance that with one piece of paper yo… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Serle's Expiration Dates book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"We have to be cracked open sometimes. We have to be cracked open sometimes to let anything good in. What I see now, emerging in the mirror, is this one, simple truth: learning to be broken is learnin…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"There is nothing more terrifying than lying in a hospital bed and knowing your mom can't fix it. That she can't make it better. That no amount of bargaining with any doctor will carry you -- the both…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"Joel and I don’t work because he’s my person, we work because I feel like I can be every bad and impossible version of myself with him. I can change. And it’s not even that I know he’ll still love me…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

"I often wonder what our responsibility is to other people, how much we owe them. Whose job is it to look out for our own happiness, Us, or the people who love us? It's both, of course. We owe ourselv…"

-Rebecca Serle, Expiration Dates

Cover of The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties (Aunties, #3) by Jesse Q. Sutanto

12. The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties (Aunties, #3)

By: Jesse Q. Sutanto

3.54

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

What should have been a family celebration of Chinese New Year descends into chaos when longtime fo… read more

Similar categories in Jesse Q. Sutanto's The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties (Aunties, #3) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. The Rom-Commers

By: Katherine Center

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Rom-Commers book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"If my life were a screenplay, I'd end the story right there and roll credits - and then maybe rewind and watch it again."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"But, it was okay. We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"Humanity at its worst is an easy story to tell - but it's not the only story. Because the more we can imagine our better selves, the more we can become them."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

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14. Happily Never After

By: Lynn Painter

3.72

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

Two love sceptics agree to work together as professional wedding disruptors. But fate has more roma… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Painter's Happily Never After book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"You have to get hurt to get the good stuff, don't you see?...When you're a baby, you don't stop taking steps just because you've fallen once, or you'd never walk. The falls help you learn how to walk…"

-Lynn Painter, Happily Never After

Cover of Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1) by Jesse Q. Sutanto

15. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1)

By: Jesse Q. Sutanto

4.04

Format: 339 pages, Paperback

Put the kettle on, there’s a mystery brewing… Tea-shop owner. Matchmaker. Detective? Sixty-year… read more

Similar categories in Jesse Q. Sutanto's Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • cozy mystery
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham, #2) by Benjamin   Stevenson

16. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham, #2)

By: Benjamin Stevenson

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When the Australian Mystery Writers’ Society invited me to their crime-writing festival aboard the … read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Stevenson's Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham, #2) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2) by Steven  Rowley

17. The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2)

By: Steven Rowley

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Patrick O'Hara is called back to his guncle duties . . . This time for a big family wedding in Ita… read more

Similar categories in Steven Rowley's The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of With Any Luck (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #5) by Ashley Poston

18. With Any Luck (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #5)

By: Ashley Poston

3.25

Format: 43 pages, Kindle Edition

Every person she kisses finds their true love, and it’s never her—until now, in this funny and magi… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Poston's With Any Luck (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #5) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #2) by Abby Jimenez

19. Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #2)

By: Abby Jimenez

4.00

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

They’re falling in love, yet they’ve never met. Maybe fate can intervene in a heartwarming “what-if… read more

Similar categories in Abby Jimenez's Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #2) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We need to manifest our own destiny. I never accepted less than what I deserved ever again."

-Abby Jimenez, Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #2)

"I don't know how, but it felt like this stranger was a guardian angel. Like the universe, had put him here to be there when i needed him, with his small giant acts of kindness. That's the thing about…"

-Abby Jimenez, Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute, #2)

Cover of The Honeymoon Crashers (Unhoneymooners, #1.5) by Christina Lauren

20. The Honeymoon Crashers (Unhoneymooners, #1.5)

By: Christina Lauren

3.58

Format: 5 pages, Audiobook

4 hours, 47 minutes A perfectionist maid of honor and a carefree, surfer-bro best man team up t… read more

Similar categories in Christina Lauren's The Honeymoon Crashers (Unhoneymooners, #1.5) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • novella
  • humor
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5) by Elle Cosimano

21. Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

By: Elle Cosimano

3.53

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

A hilarious short story diving into Finlay Donovan's partner-in-crime Vero's past. Anyone can s… read more

Similar categories in Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5) book and Elle Cosimano's Veronica Ruiz Breaks the Bank (Finlay Donovan, #3.5)

  • mystery thriller
  • novella
  • humor
  • cozy mystery
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook

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Ashley Elston

4.05

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Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

3.86

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Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera

4.13

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How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)

Kristen Perrin

3.80

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Amy Tintera

4.13

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The Fury

Alex Michaelides

3.38

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Lisa Unger

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