Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
By: Joe R. Lansdale
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In this career retrospective of nineteen unforgettable crime tales, Edgar Award-winning author Joe …
Want to Read $ 10.49If you liked the mystery plot in Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale by Joe R. Lansdale , here is a list of 13 books like this:
1. Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
By: Elmore Leonard
4.00
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Elmore Leonard, best-selling author of 37 novels including Get Shorty and the recent Pagan Babies, … read more
Want to Read $ 25.99Similar categories in Elmore Leonard's Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5) book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- short stories
- fiction
- mystery
- action
- crime
"I want you to understand,"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"I thought I explained it to you. Boyd and I dug coal together."-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"Boyd looked at him now like he was trying to decide something in his mind. “You’d shoot me, you get the chance?"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
2. Nothing but the Bones
By: Brian Panowich
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
With lyrical prose and hard-hitting depictions of the hardscrabble life in the rural south, Brian P… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Brian Panowich's Nothing but the Bones book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- fiction
3. 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
Want to Read $ 9.24Similar categories in James Lee Burke's Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- action
- crime
4. Zoey Is Too Drunk for This Dystopia (Zoey Ashe, #3)
By: Jason Pargin
4.29
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Tabula Ra$a is hosting its massive annual music festival in the desert, which every year precedes t… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Jason Pargin's Zoey Is Too Drunk for This Dystopia (Zoey Ashe, #3) book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- fiction
5. 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
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Scott Von Doviak's Lowdown Road book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- action
- crime
6. Lost Man's Lane
By: Scott Carson
4.28
Format: 516 pages, Hardcover
A teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thril… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Scott Carson's Lost Man's Lane book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- fiction
7. The Beast You Are: Stories
By: Paul Tremblay
3.34
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A haunting collection of short fiction from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club , A He… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Paul Tremblay's The Beast You Are: Stories book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- short stories
- fiction
8. Small Town Horror
By: Ronald Malfi
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Five childhood friends are forced to confront their own dark past as well as the curse placed upon … read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Ronald Malfi's Small Town Horror book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- fiction
9. Too Many Bullets
By: Max Allan Collins
4.16
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
Acclaimed "True Crime" detective Nathan Heller, whose cases have sold more than 1 million copies, r… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's Too Many Bullets book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- crime
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. Wild Spaces
By: S.L. Coney
3.51
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
Robert R. McCammon’s Boy’s Life meets H. P. Lovecraft in Wild Spaces, a foreboding, sensual coming-… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in S.L. Coney's Wild Spaces book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- fiction
"As funny as he thinks a fish would look, he wonders how the sea felt when her inhabitants started walking away. He wonders if maybe that’s why she keeps eating away at the land, trying to take back w…"-S.L. Coney, Wild Spaces
11. Dark Ride
By: Lou Berney
3.81
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes the person you least expect is just the hero you need Twenty-one-year-old Hardy “Hardl… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Lou Berney's Dark Ride book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- fiction
"This is not the plot twist that my life required. I wish I’d never noticed those kids on the bench. I wish I’d never walked over. I wish, most of all, that I existed in a version of the multiverse wh…"-Lou Berney, Dark Ride
12. Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
By: Joe R. Lansdale
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In this career retrospective of nineteen unforgettable crime tales, Edgar Award-winning author Joe … read more
Want to Read $ 10.49Similar categories in Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- short stories
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- action
- crime
13. A Light Most Hateful
By: Hailey Piper
3.21
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
When a summer storm sweeps through a sleepy town unleashing a monstrous and otherworldy power that … read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Hailey Piper's A Light Most Hateful book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- thriller
- fiction
14. Into the Night
By: Cornell Woolrich
3.53
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Immediately filled with joy and hope when her suicide attempt fails, Madeleine throws down the revo… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Cornell Woolrich's Into the Night book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- crime
- fiction
15. House of Bone and Rain
By: Gabino Iglesias
4.10
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In the latest from Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of THE DEVIL TAKES YOU HOME… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Gabino Iglesias's House of Bone and Rain book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- fiction
16. Pringle Prawn
By: Michael Scott Clifton
4.61
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
Move Over Tinker Bell, There’s A New Fairy In Town! Ben’s luck is changing. He has his iconic VW… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Michael Scott Clifton's Pringle Prawn book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
17. The Legend of Charlie Fish
By: Josh Rountree
4.17
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
As an unlikely found-family flees toward Galveston, a psychic young girl bonds with Charlie Fish, a… read more
Want to Read $ 10.49Similar categories in Josh Rountree's The Legend of Charlie Fish book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- fiction
- historical fiction
18. 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
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Jonathan Kellerman's The Lost Coast (Clay Edison, #5) book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
- fiction
19. Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1)
By: Nathan Ballingrud
4.18
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into th… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Nathan Ballingrud's Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1) book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- short stories
- fiction
20. Mumentous: Original Photos And Mostly-True Stories About Football, Glue Guns, Moms, And A Supersized High School Tradition That Was Born Deep In The Heart Of Texas
By: Amy J. Schultz
4.79
Format: 186 pages, Hardcover
The closest you'll ever get to seeing someone actually wear their hearts on their sleeves is in Tex… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Amy J. Schultz's Mumentous: Original Photos And Mostly-True Stories About Football, Glue Guns, Moms, And A Supersized High School Tradition That Was Born Deep In The Heart Of Texas book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
21. For the Minds and Wills of Men
By: Jeff Lanier
4.54
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, historical art mystery set in 1950s New York, For the Minds and Wills of Men is a story… read more
Want to Read $ 6.98Similar categories in Jeff Lanier's For the Minds and Wills of Men book and Joe R. Lansdale's Things Get Ugly: The Best Crime Fiction of Joe R. Lansdale
- mystery
- fiction
- historical fiction
