14 Top crime books like Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) by A.A. Dhand

Cover of Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) by A.A. Dhand

Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

By: A.A. Dhand

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Detective Inspector Harry Virdee has a lot on his plate. His team is facing government cuts, tensio…

If you liked the crime plot in Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) by A.A. Dhand , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. The Double Clue: And Other Hercule Poirot Stories

By: Agatha Christie , Sophie Hannah , None

3.71

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A perfect introduction to Agatha Christie - four of the best Hercule Poirot stories, chosen for the… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Double Clue: And Other Hercule Poirot Stories book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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2. Hello Mum

By: Bernardine Evaristo

3.69

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

It's a hot summer afternoon. Tension is in the air. A gang of youths on bikes gathers outside a chi… read more

Similar categories in Bernardine Evaristo's Hello Mum book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Dead Simple by Jane Casey, Clare Mackintosh, Antonia Hodgson, C.L. Taylor, None, Mark Billingham, Angela Marsons, Harry Bingham

3. Dead Simple

By: Jane Casey , Clare Mackintosh , Antonia Hodgson , C.L. Taylor , None , Mark Billingham , Angela Marsons , Harry Bingham

3.65

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman reports a crime to the police, with unexpected resultsThe grieving widow who finds that she… read more

Similar categories in Jane Casey's Dead Simple book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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4. Beyond the Bounty

By: Tony Parsons

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

From the number one bestselling author comes a swashbuckling tale of mutiny and murder in paradise … read more

Similar categories in Tony Parsons's Beyond the Bounty book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
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5. Wrong Time, Wrong Place

By: Simon Kernick

4.12

Format: 428 pages, Paperback

Have you ever been in the wrong place at the wrong time? You are hiking in the Scottish highlands w… read more

Similar categories in Simon Kernick's Wrong Time, Wrong Place book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction

6. One False Move (Quick Reads 2017)

By: Dreda Say Mitchell

4.62

Format: 290 pages,

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7. Dead Man Talking

By: Roddy Doyle

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pat had been best friends with Joe Murphy since they were kids. But years ago they had a fight. A b… read more

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8. The Kiss

By: Santa Montefiore

3.69

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes your biggest mistake can also be a blessing . . .Madison has always known she had a diffe… read more

Similar categories in Santa Montefiore's The Kiss book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
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9. Blind Spot

By: Paula Hawkins

3.27

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

'How can you say things like this? How can you be so blind?' Since they were kids, Edie, Jake an… read more

Similar categories in Paula Hawkins's Blind Spot book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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10. The Swimmer

By: Graham Norton

3.86

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

Quick Reads 2022 Helen is a retired teacher living on the Irish coast. She enjoys the peace and qu… read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's The Swimmer book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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11. The Black Mountain

By: Kate Mosse

3.66

Format: 136 pages, Kindle Edition

The Black Mountain is a Quick Read short story from bestselling author Kate Mosse. It is May, 17… read more

Similar categories in Kate Mosse's The Black Mountain book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
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12. The Baby is Mine

By: Oyinkan Braithwaite

3.24

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

When his girlfriend throws him out during the pandemic, Bambi has to go to his Uncle's house in loc… read more

Similar categories in Oyinkan Braithwaite's The Baby is Mine book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
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13. Those People Next Door

By: Kia Abdullah

3.61

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A Quick Reads story from award winning author Kia Abdullah ‘Abdullah’s legal thrillers make John… read more

Similar categories in Kia Abdullah's Those People Next Door book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

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14. The Skylight

By: Louise Candlish

3.75

Format: None pages, Audiobook

They can’t see her, but she can see them… Simone has a secret. She likes to stand at her bathroom w… read more

Similar categories in Louise Candlish's The Skylight book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Wish You Were Dead (Roy Grace, #17.5) by Peter James

15. Wish You Were Dead (Roy Grace, #17.5)

By: Peter James

3.71

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

Wish You Were Dead is a Quick Read short story from bestselling author Peter James.Roy Grace and hi… read more

Similar categories in Peter James's Wish You Were Dead (Roy Grace, #17.5) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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16. The Cutting Season

By: M.W. Craven

4.11

Format: 105 pages, Kindle Edition

Poe's just hanging around on a Saturday afternoon... Dangling from a hook in a meat packing plan… read more

Similar categories in M.W. Craven's The Cutting Season book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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17. A Fresh Start (Quick Reads) (Quick Reads 2020)

By: Fanny Blake

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

From wronged wives to nosy neighbours, from distant dads to new-found family, from secrets to lies,… read more

Similar categories in Fanny Blake's A Fresh Start (Quick Reads) (Quick Reads 2020) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
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18. Six Foot Six

By: Kit de Waal

3.69

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

A funny and heart-warming novella by the internationally bestselling author of My Name is Leon read more

Similar categories in Kit de Waal's Six Foot Six book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
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19. The Donor

By: Clare Mackintosh

3.86

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

She gave you everything. But what does she want in return?When Lizzie's daughter Meg is given a lif… read more

Similar categories in Clare Mackintosh's The Donor book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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20. Witness

By: Alex Wheatle

3.23

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

To tell the truth? Or protect his family? Cornell is having a bad time. Kicked out of secondary sc… read more

Similar categories in Alex Wheatle's Witness book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • crime
  • short stories
Cover of Sofia Khan and the Baby Blues by Ayisha Malik

21. Sofia Khan and the Baby Blues

By: Ayisha Malik

3.54

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE HILARIOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY SOFIA KHAN IS NOT OBLIGED'The perfect bal… read more

Similar categories in Ayisha Malik's Sofia Khan and the Baby Blues book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • fiction
Cover of Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) by A.A. Dhand

22. Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

By: A.A. Dhand

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Detective Inspector Harry Virdee has a lot on his plate. His team is facing government cuts, tensio… read more

Similar categories in A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Replacement Centre by Fflur Dafydd

23. The Replacement Centre

By: Fflur Dafydd

3.38

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Set in a slightly alternative reality, when a husband or wife in the community dies the grieving pa… read more

Similar categories in Fflur Dafydd's The Replacement Centre book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • fiction
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24. Saving the Day

By: Katie Fforde

3.63

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

She has only one chance to turn her life around... Allie is bored with her job and starting to w… read more

Similar categories in Katie Fforde's Saving the Day book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Motive by Khurrum Rahman

25. The Motive

By: Khurrum Rahman

3.44

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

A Jay Qasim short story and prequel to EAST OF HOUNSLOW written for Quick Reads 2021Business has be… read more

Similar categories in Khurrum Rahman's The Motive book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Little Dreams of Lara Cliffe: Quick Reads 2020 by Milly Johnson

26. The Little Dreams of Lara Cliffe: Quick Reads 2020

By: Milly Johnson

3.94

Format: 87 pages, Kindle Edition

*** From the  bestselling author of The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew *** It only takes one small step to … read more

Similar categories in Milly Johnson's The Little Dreams of Lara Cliffe: Quick Reads 2020 book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story (Quick Reads 2020) by Candice Carty-Williams

27. Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story (Quick Reads 2020)

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.42

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Sapphire is the hot-headed leader of the Red Roses in an area where gang loyalty is all that matter… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story (Quick Reads 2020) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction
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28. Cut Off (Quick Reads)

By: Mark Billingham

3.50

Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition

Step into a thrilling Quick Read from number one bestselling crime fiction author Mark Billingham.I… read more

Similar categories in Mark Billingham's Cut Off (Quick Reads) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
  • fiction
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29. Clean Break

By: Tammy Cohen

3.89

Format: 95 pages, Kindle Edition

Marriage is complicated, especially for Kate. Her husband Jack has a temper on him, and has been an… read more

Similar categories in Tammy Cohen's Clean Break book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • crime
Cover of Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Quick Reads 2024 by Kit de Waal

30. Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Quick Reads 2024

By: Kit de Waal

3.33

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

Kit de Waal and her brother and sisters had a hard childhood in the West Midlands. Her Irish mother… read more

Similar categories in Kit de Waal's Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Quick Reads 2024 book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

Cover of The Beach Wedding (Quick Reads 2018) by Dorothy Koomson

31. The Beach Wedding (Quick Reads 2018)

By: Dorothy Koomson

4.01

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Will your past always catch up with you? Tessa Dannall is excited and happy when her daughter, N… read more

Similar categories in Dorothy Koomson's The Beach Wedding (Quick Reads 2018) book and A.A. Dhand's Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5)

  • short stories
  • fiction

23 Top fiction books like Darkness Rising (Harry Virdee, #0.5) by A.A. Dhand

Transform Your Habits

The Double Clue: And Other Hercule Poirot Stories

Agatha Christie , Sophie Hannah , None

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Hello Mum

Bernardine Evaristo

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Dead Simple

Jane Casey , Clare Mackintosh , Antonia Hodgson , C.L. Taylor , None , Mark Billingham , Angela Marsons , Harry Bingham

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Beyond the Bounty

Tony Parsons

3.06

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22 must-read fiction books like The Beach Wedding (Quick Reads 2018) by Dorothy Koomson

Transform Your Habits

Hello Mum

Bernardine Evaristo

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Dead Simple

Jane Casey , Clare Mackintosh , Antonia Hodgson , C.L. Taylor , None , Mark Billingham , Angela Marsons , Harry Bingham

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Too Good To Be True (Shetland Island, #6.2)

Ann Cleeves

3.84

Transform Your Habits

A Very Distant Shore: Quick Reads (Quick Reads 2017)

Jenny Colgan

4.09

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