10 must-read mystery books like The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1) by Michael Pronko

Cover of The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1) by Michael Pronko

The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1)

By: Michael Pronko

4.05

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

THE LAST TRAIN is the gripping new Tokyo-based mystery by multi-award-winning author Michael Pronko…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1) by Michael Pronko , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Inspector Imanishi Investigates by Seichō Matsumoto, Beth Cary

1. Inspector Imanishi Investigates

By: Seichō Matsumoto , Beth Cary

4.08

Format: 234 pages,

In a police procedural by Japan's foremost master of mystery, Inspector Imanishi Eitaro, a typicall… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • mystery
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2. The Lake

By: Yasunari Kawabata , Reiko Tsukimura

4.23

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

This story of a stalker is a unique work by the first Japanese Nobel Prize winner for Literature. T… read more

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  • asia
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan

3. The Dragon Scroll (Sugawara Akitada, #1)

By: I.J. Parker

3.71

Format: 435 pages,

The first book in a riveting mystery series that exquisitely captures the exotic culture of ancient… read more

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4. A Midsummer's Equation

By: Keigo Higashino , Alexander O. Smith

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Manabu Yukawa, the physicist known as "Detective Galileo," has traveled to Hari Cove, a once-popula… read more

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Cover of Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2) by Keigo Higashino

5. Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

By: Keigo Higashino

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Detective Kyoichiro Kaga of the Tokyo Police Department has just been transferred to a new precinct… read more

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  • japanese literature
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"How come you don't ask me any questions?" "Questions about what?" "About the investigation I'm working on," Kaga replied. "It's usually the first thing people ask me when I make inquiries. 'What's ha…"

-Keigo Higashino, Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

Cover of Silent Parade (Detective Galileo, #4) by Keigo Higashino

6. Silent Parade (Detective Galileo, #4)

By: Keigo Higashino

3.90

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Detective Galileo, Keigo Higashino’s best loved character from The Devotion of Suspect X, returns i… read more

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Cover of A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3) by Keigo Higashino

7. A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

By: Keigo Higashino

3.93

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is… read more

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  • mystery
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  • japan
"Takes all sorts to make a world. It's hard to generalize what's odd and what's not."

-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

"Murder cases are like cancer cells. Once they get their hooks into you, the pain and misery just keep on spreading. Whether the killer gets caught or the investigation is brought to a successful conc…"

-Keigo Higashino, A Death in Tokyo (Detective Kaga, #3)

Cover of Chasing the Dragon: BY NEW BLOOD DAGGER AND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT SHORTLISTED AUTHOR (Betancourt Mystery Series Book 2) by Mark Wightman

8. Chasing the Dragon: BY NEW BLOOD DAGGER AND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT SHORTLISTED AUTHOR (Betancourt Mystery Series Book 2)

By: Mark Wightman

4.25

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

The much-awaited follow up to Waking the Tiger, shortlisted for the 2022 Crime Writers’ Association… read more

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  • crime
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9. Little Siberia

By: Antti Tuomainen

3.66

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

A man with dark thoughts on his mind is racing along the remote snowy roads of Hurmevaara in Finlan… read more

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Cover of The Final Curtain (Detective Kaga, #4) by Keigo Higashino

10. The Final Curtain (Detective Kaga, #4)

By: Keigo Higashino

4.13

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Malice and Newcomer, a confounding murder in Tokyo is connected to the… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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Cover of Cascade Failure (Ambit's Run, #1) by L.M. Sagas

11. Cascade Failure (Ambit's Run, #1)

By: L.M. Sagas

3.92

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

L. M. Sagas' debut, Cascade Failure, is a highly commercial, sci-fi adventure blending J. S. Dewes'… read more

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  • fiction
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12. Waking the Tiger

By: Mark Wightman

4.35

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for a Crime Writers' Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger 2022.Finalist for the … read more

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  • mystery
  • asia
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Cover of The Japanese Assassin (Kira Nomura Thriller #1) by Jack Arbor

13. The Japanese Assassin (Kira Nomura Thriller #1)

By: Jack Arbor

4.51

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

In the heart of a dense jungle, a young woman awakens—wounded and alone.She remembers nothing—not h… read more

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Cover of Who the Hell is Harry Black? (Inspector Samuel Tay #7) by Jake Needham

14. Who the Hell is Harry Black? (Inspector Samuel Tay #7)

By: Jake Needham

4.59

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

TWO PEOPLE ARE WORKING THE CASE. ONE OF THEM HAS BEEN DEAD FOR A DECADE. For over thirty year… read more

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15. The Ambassador's Wife (Inspector Samuel Tay #1)

By: Jake Needham

4.00

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

American women are being brutally murdered across Southeast Asia. So, Inspector Samuel Tay of Singa… read more

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Cover of The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1) by Michael Pronko

16. The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1)

By: Michael Pronko

4.05

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

THE LAST TRAIN is the gripping new Tokyo-based mystery by multi-award-winning author Michael Pronko… read more

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  • japan
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  • asian literature
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  • mystery
Cover of The Umbrella Man (Inspector Samuel Tay #2) by Jake Needham

17. The Umbrella Man (Inspector Samuel Tay #2)

By: Jake Needham

4.27

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The first bomb cracked the Hilton like an egg; the second gutted the lobby of the Marriott; and the… read more

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Cover of Shanghai Twilight (Tom Lai #1) by Matthew  Legare

18. Shanghai Twilight (Tom Lai #1)

By: Matthew Legare

3.90

Format: 237 pages, ebook

Shanghai, January 1932 As tensions between Japan and China reach a boiling point, Chinese-Americ… read more

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Cover of Shadows of Tokyo (Reiko Watanabe / Inspector Aizawa #1) by Matthew  Legare

19. Shadows of Tokyo (Reiko Watanabe / Inspector Aizawa #1)

By: Matthew Legare

3.98

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Tokyo, December 1931 As Japan expands its empire in China and unemployment ravages the economy, … read more

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Cover of Smoke Over Tokyo (Reiko Watanabe / Inspector Aizawa #2) by Matthew  Legare

20. Smoke Over Tokyo (Reiko Watanabe / Inspector Aizawa #2)

By: Matthew Legare

4.25

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

Tokyo, May 1932 Japan is still plagued by economic depression, scandals, and assassinations. A pro… read more

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21. Secrets Beneath Tokyo (Reiko Watanabe/Inspector Aizawa Book 4)

By: Matthew Legare

4.42

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

Tokyo, November 1934A crazed arsonist stalks the city, burning buildings seemingly at random. Inspe… read more

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11 must-read fiction books like The Last Train (Detective Hiroshi, #1) by Michael Pronko

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Inspector Imanishi Investigates

Seichō Matsumoto , Beth Cary

4.08

The Lake

Yasunari Kawabata , Reiko Tsukimura

4.23

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Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

Keigo Higashino

4.08

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Silent Parade (Detective Galileo, #4)

Keigo Higashino

3.90

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9 best-selling fiction books like Waking the Tiger by Mark Wightman

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Death of a Lesser God (Malabar House, #4)

Vaseem Khan

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Waking the Tiger

Mark Wightman

4.35

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Laundry Man (The Jack Shepherd Novels #1)

Jake Needham

3.78

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The Ambassador's Wife (Inspector Samuel Tay #1)

Jake Needham

4.00

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