29 must-read fiction books like Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1) by Josh Weiss

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Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

By: Josh Weiss

3.51

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An inventive, page-turning crime thriller set in an alternate United States during the height of th…

If you liked the fiction plot in Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1) by Josh Weiss , here is a list of 29 books like this:

1. The Problem of the Wire Cage (Dr. Gideon Fell, #11)

By: John Dickson Carr

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The corpse of Frank Dorrance is discovered in the center of a tennis court and Dr. Gideon Fell sear… read more

Similar categories in John Dickson Carr's The Problem of the Wire Cage (Dr. Gideon Fell, #11) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

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2. 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 Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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3. The Motion Picture Teller

By: Colin Cotterill

3.61

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

An enchanting new standalone novel from CWA Dagger winner Colin Cotterill, set in Bangkok: a myster… read more

Similar categories in Colin Cotterill's The Motion Picture Teller book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) by Don Winslow

4. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Matchmaker: A Spy in Berlin by Paul Vidich

5. The Matchmaker: A Spy in Berlin

By: Paul Vidich

3.72

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice In the vein of Graham Greene and John le Carré, The M… read more

Similar categories in Paul Vidich's The Matchmaker: A Spy in Berlin book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Gangland by Chuck Hogan

6. Gangland

By: Chuck Hogan

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of The Town, an epic thriller about the secret right‑hand man of one of t… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Hogan's Gangland book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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7. Help Wanted

By: Adelle Waldman

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Help Wanted, Adelle Waldman brings her unparalleled wit and knack for social observation to the … read more

Similar categories in Adelle Waldman's Help Wanted book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • adult
  • fiction
Cover of The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton

8. The Last Murder at the End of the World

By: Stuart Turton

3.68

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle and The Devil and the Dark Wat… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Turton's The Last Murder at the End of the World book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9) by John Banville

9. The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9)

By: John Banville

3.70

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Booker Prize winner and “Irish master” (The New Yorker) John Banville’s most ambitious crime novel … read more

Similar categories in John Banville's The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore

10. The Wealth of Shadows

By: Graham Moore

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An ordinary man joins a secret mission to bring down the Nazi war machine by crashing their economy… read more

Similar categories in Graham Moore's The Wealth of Shadows book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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11. Lowdown Road

By: Scott Von Doviak

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Join a road trip across 1970s America as two cousins make the heist of their lives and must avoid t… read more

Similar categories in Scott Von Doviak's Lowdown Road book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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12. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Jeff Shaara

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Shaara's The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Destroyer of Worlds (Lovecraft Country, #2) by Matt Ruff

13. The Destroyer of Worlds (Lovecraft Country, #2)

By: Matt Ruff

3.94

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

“Another virtuoso blend of horror, action, and humor. . . . Fans will find this a worthy sequel.”— … read more

Similar categories in Matt Ruff's The Destroyer of Worlds (Lovecraft Country, #2) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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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 Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

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

Cover of Red Star Falling (Luke Daniels, #2) by Steve Berry

15. Red Star Falling (Luke Daniels, #2)

By: Steve Berry

4.24

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling authors, Steve Berry and Grant Blackwood, comes an action-packed … read more

Similar categories in Steve Berry's Red Star Falling (Luke Daniels, #2) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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16. California Bear

By: Duane Swierczynski

3.94

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A witty new thriller from a "great storyteller" (Michael Connelly), California Bear follows four un… read more

Similar categories in Duane Swierczynski's California Bear book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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17. Don't Know Tough

By: Eli Cranor

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Friday Night Lights meets Southern Gothic, this thrilling debut is for readers of Megan Abbott and … read more

Similar categories in Eli Cranor's Don't Know Tough book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"He was drunk, and even NyQuil make a man brave if he drink enough of it."

-Eli Cranor, Don't Know Tough

"The boys gather around their coach. They're breathing heavy, pupils big and black like drops of ink, a high they'll try and return to the rest of their lives."

-Eli Cranor, Don't Know Tough

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18. Burn the Negative

By: Josh Winning

3.38

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

In this incendiary mash-up of horror and suspense, a notorious slasher film is remade…and the curse… read more

Similar categories in Josh Winning's Burn the Negative book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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19. King Nyx

By: Kirsten Bakis

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the contemporary cult classic, Lives of the Monster Dogs , comes a haunting myst… read more

Similar categories in Kirsten Bakis's King Nyx book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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20. 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 Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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21. The Oceans and the Stars

By: Mark Helprin

4.46

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Mark Helprin, the #1  New York Times best-selling author of  Winter’s Tale and A Soldier of the Gre… read more

Similar categories in Mark Helprin's The Oceans and the Stars book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. Rainbow Black

By: Maggie Thrash

3.96

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

Rainbow Black is part murder mystery, part gay international-fugitive love story—set against the ’9… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Thrash's Rainbow Black book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
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23. Secret Identity

By: Alex Segura

3.62

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

From Anthony Award-winning writer Alex Segura comes Secret Identity, a rollicking literary mystery … read more

Similar categories in Alex Segura's Secret Identity book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose (Marion Lane, #2) by T.A. Willberg

24. Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose (Marion Lane, #2)

By: T.A. Willberg

3.62

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"What a delight... I found myself so drawn into this world of peculiar crimes that finishing the la… read more

Similar categories in T.A. Willberg's Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose (Marion Lane, #2) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Fixit (IQ, #6) by Joe Ide

25. 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 Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1) by Josh  Weiss

26. Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

By: Josh Weiss

3.51

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An inventive, page-turning crime thriller set in an alternate United States during the height of th… read more

Similar categories in Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • jewish
  • adult
  • suspense
  • alternate history
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie

27. How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive

By: Craig DiLouie

3.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From Bram Stoker Award‑nominated author Craig DiLouie comes a darkly humorous horror novel that see… read more

Similar categories in Craig DiLouie's How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
Cover of Assassins Anonymous by Rob Hart

28. Assassins Anonymous

By: Rob Hart

3.96

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

In this clever, surprising, page-turner, the world’s most lethal assassin gives up the violent life… read more

Similar categories in Rob Hart's Assassins Anonymous book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"The difference between humility and humiliation is willingness. Ultimately, it's not for them. It's for me."

-Rob Hart, Assassins Anonymous

Cover of This Great Hemisphere by Mateo Askaripour

29. This Great Hemisphere

By: Mateo Askaripour

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and bestselling author of Black Buck : A speculative novel about a young wom… read more

Similar categories in Mateo Askaripour's This Great Hemisphere book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Capture or Kill (Mitch Rapp, #23) by Vince Flynn

30. Capture or Kill (Mitch Rapp, #23)

By: Vince Flynn

4.53

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp faces an Iranian foe bent on destabilizing the Middle East in the newest thriller from V… read more

Similar categories in Vince Flynn's Capture or Kill (Mitch Rapp, #23) book and Josh Weiss's Beat the Devils (Morris Baker, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • suspense

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4.33

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