27 must-read mystery books like Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2) by Robbie Morrison

Cover of Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2) by Robbie Morrison

Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

By: Robbie Morrison

4.34

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

In 1930s Glasgow, partners Jimmy Dreghorn and Archie McDaid face a danger that threatens to set the…

If you liked the mystery plot in Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2) by Robbie Morrison , here is a list of 27 books like this:

1. Bloody January

By: None

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

When a teenage boy shoots a young woman dead in the middle of a busy Glasgow street and then commit… read more

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2. The Secret Hours

By: Mick Herron

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's The Secret Hours book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

Cover of The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21) by John Connolly

3. The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21)

By: John Connolly

4.44

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the international and instant New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, the beloved and… read more

Similar categories in John Connolly's The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"You didn’t have to look very hard to be disappointed by human beings. We were not all bad, just enough of us, although the rest had to work very hard to make up for that minority."

-John Connolly, The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21)

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4. Queen Macbeth

By: Val McDermid

3.77

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Squeaky Clean (Squeaky Clean, #1) by Callum McSorley

5. Squeaky Clean (Squeaky Clean, #1)

By: Callum McSorley

4.10

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Half the Glasgow polis think DI Alison McCoist is bent. The other half just think she's a fuck-up. … read more

Similar categories in Callum McSorley's Squeaky Clean (Squeaky Clean, #1) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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6. The Heretic (Duncan McCormack #2)

By: Liam McIlvanney

4.24

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the award-winning author comes a much-anticipated sequel to the Scottish Crime Book of the Yea… read more

Similar categories in Liam McIlvanney's The Heretic (Duncan McCormack #2) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5) by Alan  Parks

7. May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5)

By: Alan Parks

4.36

Format: 372 pages, ebook

Detective Harry McCoy returns in the suspenseful, atmospheric fifth instalment in Alan Park's inter… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6) by S.G. MacLean

8. The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6)

By: S.G. MacLean

4.38

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Summer, 1660. Cromwell is dead and Charles Stuart has been restored to the throne. Men who supporte… read more

Similar categories in S.G. MacLean's The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Shanghai

By: Joseph Kanon

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Kanon's Shanghai book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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10. Voices of the Dead (Raven, Fisher and Simpson #4)

By: Ambrose Parry

4.28

Format: 416 pages, ebook

1854 marks the dawn of a scientific age. Queen Victoria delivers a healthy heir after receiving chl… read more

Similar categories in Ambrose Parry's Voices of the Dead (Raven, Fisher and Simpson #4) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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11. Cahokia Jazz

By: Francis Spufford

4.03

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently—from th… read more

Similar categories in Francis Spufford's Cahokia Jazz book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Devil You Know (DS Max Craigie, #5) by Neil Lancaster

12. The Devil You Know (DS Max Craigie, #5)

By: Neil Lancaster

4.54

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

A CASE GONE COLD Six years ago, Beata Dabrowski arranged to meet her lover in Glasgow and was neve… read more

Similar categories in Neil Lancaster's The Devil You Know (DS Max Craigie, #5) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of For Our Sins (Inspector McLean #13) by James Oswald

13. For Our Sins (Inspector McLean #13)

By: James Oswald

4.42

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

The wages of sin is death. The partial collapse of a disused Edinburgh church reveals a dead bod… read more

Similar categories in James Oswald's For Our Sins (Inspector McLean #13) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Hunted by Abir  Mukherjee

14. Hunted

By: Abir Mukherjee

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A breakout thriller from an “enthralling” and award-winning writer: can two parents find their lost… read more

Similar categories in Abir Mukherjee's Hunted book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2) by Alan  Parks

15. February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2)

By: Alan Parks

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

Bodies are piling up with grisly messages carved into their chests. Rival gangs are competing for c… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Quaker (Duncan McCormack #1) by Liam McIlvanney

16. The Quaker (Duncan McCormack #1)

By: Liam McIlvanney

4.10

Format: 389 pages, Paperback

The Quaker is watching you… It is 1969 and Glasgow has been brought to its knees by a serial kil… read more

Similar categories in Liam McIlvanney's The Quaker (Duncan McCormack #1) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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17. Catchpenny

By: Charlie Huston

3.78

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A thief who can travel through mirrors, a video game that threatens to spill out of the virtual wor… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Huston's Catchpenny book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Ritual of Fire (Cesare Aldo #3) by D.V. Bishop

18. Ritual of Fire (Cesare Aldo #3)

By: D.V. Bishop

4.41

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Florence. Summer, 1538.A night patrol finds a rich merchant hanged and set ablaze in the city’s mai… read more

Similar categories in D.V. Bishop's Ritual of Fire (Cesare Aldo #3) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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19. The Cracked Mirror

By: Chris Brookmyre

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS IS NOT THAT CRIME NOVEL You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAP… read more

Similar categories in Chris Brookmyre's The Cracked Mirror book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The April Dead (Harry McCoy, #4) by Alan  Parks

20. The April Dead (Harry McCoy, #4)

By: Alan Parks

4.28

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

When an American sailor from the Holy Loch Base goes missing, Harry McCoy is determined to find him… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's The April Dead (Harry McCoy, #4) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6) by Alan  Parks

21. To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6)

By: Alan Parks

4.33

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of th… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of No Sweet Sorrow (DCI Daley #11) by Denzil Meyrick

22. No Sweet Sorrow (DCI Daley #11)

By: Denzil Meyrick

4.39

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

A potent new drug has hit the streets of Kinloch, and DCI Daley and Scott are struggling to catch t… read more

Similar categories in Denzil Meyrick's No Sweet Sorrow (DCI Daley #11) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Glasgow Boys by Margaret  McDonald

23. Glasgow Boys

By: Margaret McDonald

4.39

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

A striking debut exploring the power of identity, community and the Scottish working class. This co… read more

Similar categories in Margaret McDonald's Glasgow Boys book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • scotland
  • fiction
Cover of The Second Murderer: A Philip Marlowe Novel by Denise Mina

24. The Second Murderer: A Philip Marlowe Novel

By: Denise Mina

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Philip Marlowe is on the hunt for a missing heiress in L.A. —and up against a rival PI—in this smar… read more

Similar categories in Denise Mina's The Second Murderer: A Philip Marlowe Novel book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Rumor Game by Thomas Mullen

25. The Rumor Game

By: Thomas Mullen

3.71

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in World War II-e… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mullen's The Rumor Game book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2) by Robbie Morrison

26. Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

By: Robbie Morrison

4.34

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

In 1930s Glasgow, partners Jimmy Dreghorn and Archie McDaid face a danger that threatens to set the… read more

Similar categories in Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Spendthrift and the Swallow (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #3.5) by Ambrose Parry

27. The Spendthrift and the Swallow (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #3.5)

By: Ambrose Parry

3.78

Format: 52 pages, Kindle Edition

Edinburgh, 1853. In a city where reputation is everything, it doesn’t take much to destroy a man. … read more

Similar categories in Ambrose Parry's The Spendthrift and the Swallow (Raven, Fisher, and Simpson, #3.5) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Deadline (Thane & Moss Book 1) by Bill Knox

28. Deadline (Thane & Moss Book 1)

By: Bill Knox

4.29

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

There are two sides to every story.Revisit the mean streets and smoke-filled back-alleyways of 1950… read more

Similar categories in Bill Knox's Deadline (Thane & Moss Book 1) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

Cover of The Wrong Hands (Detective Miller #2) by Mark Billingham

29. The Wrong Hands (Detective Miller #2)

By: Mark Billingham

4.41

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

This is one case Detective Miller won't want to open . . . The second rip-roaring mystery from m… read more

Similar categories in Mark Billingham's The Wrong Hands (Detective Miller #2) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Shades of Mercy (Porter Beck, #2) by Bruce Borgos

30. Shades of Mercy (Porter Beck, #2)

By: Bruce Borgos

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the usually quiet high desert of Nevada, Sheriff Porter Beck faces one of his greatest challenge… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Borgos's Shades of Mercy (Porter Beck, #2) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of City of Secrets (Detective Margaret Nolan, #4) by P.J. Tracy

31. City of Secrets (Detective Margaret Nolan, #4)

By: P.J. Tracy

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

LAPD Detective Margaret Nolan returns in P. J. Tracy’s City of Secrets, the next book in the series… read more

Similar categories in P.J. Tracy's City of Secrets (Detective Margaret Nolan, #4) book and Robbie Morrison's Cast a Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery, #2)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

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Mick Herron

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4.44

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Val McDermid

3.77

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Barbara Nadel

3.65

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Douglas Skelton

4.09

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Andrew Taylor

4.19

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S.G. MacLean

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