29 must-read crime books like The Rescue by T. Jefferson Parker

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The Rescue

By: T. Jefferson Parker

3.96

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

The Rescue is a gripping thriller that explores the strength of the human-animal bond and how far w…

If you liked the crime plot in The Rescue by T. Jefferson Parker , here is a list of 29 books like this:

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1. Black Water (Merci Rayborn #3)

By: T. Jefferson Parker , Jefferson Parker

3.70

Format: 339 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Barnes & Noble Review Every appearance by T. Jefferson Parker's protagonist Merci Rayborn is a … read more

Similar categories in T. Jefferson Parker's Black Water (Merci Rayborn #3) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24) by C.J. Box

2. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • animals
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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5. The Ghost Orchid (Alex Delaware, #39)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

4.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis confront a baffling, vicious double homicide … read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Kellerman's The Ghost Orchid (Alex Delaware, #39) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

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

6. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. The Watchmaker’s Hand (Lincoln Rhyme, #16)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

When a New York City construction crane mysteriously collapses, causing mass destruction and killin… read more

Similar categories in Jeffery Deaver's The Watchmaker’s Hand (Lincoln Rhyme, #16) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Robert B. Parker's Broken Trust (Spenser #50) by Mike Lupica

8. Robert B. Parker's Broken Trust (Spenser #50)

By: Mike Lupica

4.23

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Spenser investigates the past secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest installment of … read more

Similar categories in Mike Lupica's Robert B. Parker's Broken Trust (Spenser #50) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Price You Pay (Peter Ash, #8) by Nick Petrie

9. The Price You Pay (Peter Ash, #8)

By: Nick Petrie

4.36

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

War veteran Peter Ash must follow his friend Lewis into a criminal underworld when secrets from the… read more

Similar categories in Nick Petrie's The Price You Pay (Peter Ash, #8) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Robert B. Parker's Bad Influence (Sunny Randall #11) by Alison Gaylin

10. Robert B. Parker's Bad Influence (Sunny Randall #11)

By: Alison Gaylin

4.10

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Sunny Randall’s newest client, Blake, seems to have it all: he is an Instagram influencer, with all… read more

Similar categories in Alison Gaylin's Robert B. Parker's Bad Influence (Sunny Randall #11) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

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

11. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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12. The Lie Maker

By: Linwood Barclay

4.13

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

In this twisty, fast-paced thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Find You First an… read more

Similar categories in Linwood Barclay's The Lie Maker book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

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

13. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. An Honest Man

By: Michael Koryta

4.13

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The murder of several politicians at sea has shattering implications for a local lobsterman and a y… read more

Similar categories in Michael Koryta's An Honest Man book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Independence Square (Arkady Renko, #10) by Martin Cruz Smith

15. Independence Square (Arkady Renko, #10)

By: Martin Cruz Smith

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Detective Arkaday Renko risks his life when he heads to Ukraine shortly before the Russian invasion… read more

Similar categories in Martin Cruz Smith's Independence Square (Arkady Renko, #10) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Flop Dead Gorgeous (Andy Carpenter, #27) by David Rosenfelt

16. Flop Dead Gorgeous (Andy Carpenter, #27)

By: David Rosenfelt

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Lights, camera, action in bestselling author David Rosenfelt’s Flop Dead Gorgeous , as Andy Carpent… read more

Similar categories in David Rosenfelt's Flop Dead Gorgeous (Andy Carpenter, #27) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • animals
  • dogs
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19) by Craig Johnson

17. The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19)

By: Craig Johnson

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelat… read more

Similar categories in Craig Johnson's The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Sleepless City (Nick Ryan, #1) by Reed Farrel Coleman

18. Sleepless City (Nick Ryan, #1)

By: Reed Farrel Coleman

4.07

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Every cop in the city knows his name, but no one says it out loud. In fact, they don't talk abou… read more

Similar categories in Reed Farrel Coleman's Sleepless City (Nick Ryan, #1) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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19. The White Lady

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.07

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

The White Lady introduces yet another extraordinary heroine/sleuth from Jacqueline Winspear, creato… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The White Lady book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"Give me strong young womenfolk with sharp elbows, Charlotte, my dear, and they will make a good account of themselves in this world."

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

"And then there's that double-barreled name a lot of them toffs have, like they have to drag their ancestors up from the grave so we all know who they're related to."

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

". . . it was known German soldiers would go door-to-door to take males of working age, or boys on the cusp of manhood. They always took the men, leaving only the women, children and elderly. Women we…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

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20. Flags on the Bayou

By: James Lee Burke

3.98

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana… read more

Similar categories in James Lee Burke's Flags on the Bayou book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2) by Don Winslow

21. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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22. Hero

By: Thomas Perry

4.05

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

A private security agent finds that being branded as the City of Angels’ latest hero could also mak… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Perry's Hero book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Everything she saw was lit by skylights and every fixture conveyed the message, "This is the best, not just the most expensive."

-Thomas Perry, Hero

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23. Murder Book

By: Thomas Perry

3.87

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

An ex-cop takes on a widespread criminal organization targeting Midwestern towns in this "master cl… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Perry's Murder Book book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Dead Man's Wake (Mike Bowditch, #14) by Paul Doiron

24. Dead Man's Wake (Mike Bowditch, #14)

By: Paul Doiron

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Game Warden Mike Bowditch's engagement party is interrupted by the discovery of a gruesome double m… read more

Similar categories in Paul Doiron's Dead Man's Wake (Mike Bowditch, #14) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Goodbye Girl (Jack Swyteck Novel #18) by James Grippando

25. Goodbye Girl (Jack Swyteck Novel #18)

By: James Grippando

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A contentious intellectual piracy case leads to an unsolved murder, and Jack Swyteck’s client—a pop… read more

Similar categories in James Grippando's Goodbye Girl (Jack Swyteck Novel #18) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Bitter Past (Porter Beck, #1) by Bruce Borgos

26. The Bitter Past (Porter Beck, #1)

By: Bruce Borgos

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Craig Johnson and C. J. Box, Bruce Borgos's The Bitter Past begins a compelling… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Borgos's The Bitter Past (Porter Beck, #1) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Winter's End (Alaska Wild, #4) by Paige Shelton

27. Winter's End (Alaska Wild, #4)

By: Paige Shelton

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The fourth installment in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series, Paige Shelton's Winter's En… read more

Similar categories in Paige Shelton's Winter's End (Alaska Wild, #4) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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28. The Rescue

By: T. Jefferson Parker

3.96

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

The Rescue is a gripping thriller that explores the strength of the human-animal bond and how far w… read more

Similar categories in T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • animals
  • dogs
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Fixit (IQ, #6) by Joe Ide

29. Fixit (IQ, #6)

By: Joe Ide

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the latest installment in Joe Ide's "superb" series ( Washington Post ), the relentless, hard-bi… read more

Similar categories in Joe Ide's Fixit (IQ, #6) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins

30. 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 T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost Coast (Clay Edison, #5) by Jonathan Kellerman

31. The Lost Coast (Clay Edison, #5)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The gripping new Clay Edison thriller from the bestselling father-son team who write "brilliant, pa… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Kellerman's The Lost Coast (Clay Edison, #5) book and T. Jefferson Parker's The Rescue

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

31 Best fiction books like The Rescue by T. Jefferson Parker

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Black Water (Merci Rayborn #3)

T. Jefferson Parker , Jefferson Parker

3.70

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

John Sandford

4.36

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21 Top fiction books like Dead Man's Wake (Mike Bowditch, #14) by Paul Doiron

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Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

C.J. Box

4.36

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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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The Ghost Orchid (Alex Delaware, #39)

Jonathan Kellerman

4.21

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