10 Best mystery books like Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3) by Michael Nava

Cover of Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3) by Michael Nava

Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

By: Michael Nava

4.46

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Los Angeles, 1986. A group of right-wing Christians has put an initiative on the November ballot…

If you liked the mystery plot in Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3) by Michael Nava , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Three Nick Nowak Mysteries (Boystown #1) by Marshall Thornton

1. Three Nick Nowak Mysteries (Boystown #1)

By: Marshall Thornton

3.86

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Finalist for the Lambda Award in Gay Mystery, Boystown: Three Nick Nowak Mysteries takes place in C… read more

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  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Lies That Bind (Boystown #8) by Marshall Thornton

2. The Lies That Bind (Boystown #8)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.50

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

The eighth book of the best-selling Boystown Mystery Series begins with a phone call in the middle … read more

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  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer
"I’m not as Catholic as I used to be. I find that I can’t believe in a God who would punish anyone for the way he made them. A God who punishes is something mankind created as a way to hurt and contro…"

-Marshall Thornton, The Lies That Bind (Boystown #8)

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3. Come Unto These Yellow Sands

By: Josh Lanyon

4.13

Format: 277 pages, ebook

Sometimes the adventure chooses you. Lover of fine poetry and lousy choose-your-own-adventure novel… read more

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  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime

4. Three More Nick Nowak Mysteries (Boystown #2)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.03

Format: None pages,

In the second Boystown collection, Chicago private investigator Nick Nowak finds himself involved w… read more

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5. Fadeout (Dave Brandstetter, #1)

By: Joseph Hansen

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Fadeoutis the first of Joseph Hansen's twelve classic mysteries featuring rugged Dave Brandstetter,… read more

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6. Death Claims (Dave Brandstetter, #2)

By: Joseph Hansen

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Death Claimsis the second of Joseph Hansen's acclaimed mysteries featuring ruggedly masculine Dave … read more

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7. Bitter Legacy

By: Dal Maclean

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

Detective Sergeant James Henderson of London's Metropolitan Police Murder Investigation Team is no … read more

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8. Lucky Days (Boystown, #9)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.01

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

In the ninth book of the bestselling mystery series, a young man wakes up covered in blood and no m… read more

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Cover of Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10) by Armistead Maupin

9. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)

By: Armistead Maupin

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more

Similar categories in Armistead Maupin's Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of Madison Square Murders (Memento Mori, #1) by C.S. Poe

10. Madison Square Murders (Memento Mori, #1)

By: C.S. Poe

4.40

Format: 260 pages, ebook

Everett Larkin works for the Cold Case Squad: an elite—if understaffed and overworked—group of dete… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Poe's Madison Square Murders (Memento Mori, #1) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fall and Rise of Henry Milch (The Wyandot County Mysteries, #3) by Marshall Thornton

11. The Fall and Rise of Henry Milch (The Wyandot County Mysteries, #3)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.52

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

In the third book of the Wyandot County Mystery series, Henry is very excited: He’s just bought a c… read more

Similar categories in Marshall Thornton's The Fall and Rise of Henry Milch (The Wyandot County Mysteries, #3) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
Cover of For Real (Spires, #3) by Alexis  Hall

12. For Real (Spires, #3)

By: Alexis Hall

4.21

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of BOYFRIEND MATERIAL and HUSBAND MATERIAL comes a deeply emotional roman… read more

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  • queer
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • audiobook
"Shouldn’t we have a safeword?"

-Alexis Hall, For Real (Spires, #3)

"It's not what you do, it's what it means."

-Alexis Hall, For Real (Spires, #3)

"There’s risk inherent in most things that matter."

-Alexis Hall, For Real (Spires, #3)

"Love doesn't just go away when it becomes inconvenient."

-Alexis Hall, For Real (Spires, #3)

Cover of Pretty Pretty Boys (Hazard and Somerset, #1) by Gregory Ashe

13. Pretty Pretty Boys (Hazard and Somerset, #1)

By: Gregory Ashe

3.99

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

After Emery Hazard loses his job as a detective in Saint Louis, he heads back to his hometown--and … read more

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  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)

By: Alexis Hall

3.99

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

People come as well as go. Twelve years ago, Edwin Tully came to Oxford and fell in love with a … read more

Similar categories in Alexis Hall's Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • queer
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • audiobook
"I don't need you to take care of me." "No, you need a kick up the arse."

-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)

"To gather up the dust of my heart and scatter it again on the winds of hope."

-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)

"It's d-d-dishonourable to peek at someone else's cards." "Cribbage is cutthroat."

-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)

"He grinned, teeth and dimples and freckles moving like dust in a ray of sunlight. "Ayup, petal." Oh "

-Alexis Hall, Waiting for the Flood (Spires, #2)

Cover of The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag by Sasha Velour

15. The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag

By: Sasha Velour

4.41

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

“Drag embodies the queer possibility that exists within each of us—the infinite ways in which gende… read more

Similar categories in Sasha Velour's The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • audiobook
  • queer
  • lgbt
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16. Sentenced to Christmas

By: Marshall Thornton

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A charming and wacky enemies-to-lovers rom-com from the two-time finalist for the Lambda Literary A… read more

Similar categories in Marshall Thornton's Sentenced to Christmas book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • m m romance
  • lgbt
Cover of Mystery Magnet (The Last Picks, #1) by Gregory Ashe

17. Mystery Magnet (The Last Picks, #1)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.06

Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition

He was born to write mysteries. Now, he has to solve them. When Dashiell Dawson Dane moves acros… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Mystery Magnet (The Last Picks, #1) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer
Cover of Disorderly Men by Edward  Cahill

18. Disorderly Men

By: Edward Cahill

4.29

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Three gay men in pre-Stonewall NYC find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village… read more

Similar categories in Edward Cahill's Disorderly Men book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • audiobook
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • queer
Cover of Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3) by Michael Nava

19. Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

By: Michael Nava

4.46

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Los Angeles, 1986. A group of right-wing Christians has put an initiative on the November ballot… read more

Similar categories in Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3) book and Michael Nava's Lies with Man (Henry Rios #3)

  • audiobook
  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • religion
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer
Cover of A Mean Season (Dom Reilly Mysteries, #2) by Marshall Thornton

20. A Mean Season (Dom Reilly Mysteries, #2)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.56

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Dom Reilly is back. In this follow up to Year of the Rat, Dom helps clear three men wrongly convict… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
Cover of Year of the Rat (Dom Reilly Mysteries, #1) by Marshall Thornton

21. Year of the Rat (Dom Reilly Mysteries, #1)

By: Marshall Thornton

4.51

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

Long Beach, California 1996. Despite having little obvious experience, bartender Dom Reilly is hire… read more

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  • m m romance
  • gay
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer

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4.11

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4.40

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4.21

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3.84

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