15 best-selling mystery books like The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer

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The Last Mona Lisa

By: Jonathan Santlofer

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

August, 1911: The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincent Peruggia. Exactly what happens in the two years be…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of The Hemingway Thief by Shaun Harris

1. The Hemingway Thief

By: Shaun Harris

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Paris, 1922-- Ernest Hemingway asks his young wife, Hadley, to pack up every last scrap of his work… read more

Similar categories in Shaun Harris's The Hemingway Thief book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) by Anthony Horowitz

2. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Horowitz's Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill

3. The Mystery Writer

By: Sulari Gentill

3.42

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A literary thriller about an aspiring writer who meets and falls in love with her literary idol—onl… read more

Similar categories in Sulari Gentill's The Mystery Writer book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3) by John Grisham

4. Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)

By: John Grisham

4.26

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresist… read more

Similar categories in John Grisham's Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Table for Two by Amor Towles

5. Table for Two

By: Amor Towles

4.26

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more

Similar categories in Amor Towles's Table for Two book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

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6. The Paris Novel

By: Ruth Reichl

3.84

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Ruth Reichl takes readers on an adventure of food, art, and fashion in 1980s Par… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Reichl's The Paris Novel book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"That is the most expensive spice in the world. It comes from the Valley of Flowers, where everyone's hands are red from separating the saffron from the blossoms. Each flower has just three strands, s…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"The fat was bubbling in a pot on the stove. The potatoes went in, were snatched out, then plunged back in. They emerged crisp and golden; Richard sprinkled them with salt and piled them on a platter,…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle of black encircled each opalescent heart; she thought of orchids. Triangles of le…"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

"A waiter set a small tart of caramelized pears before each of them and added a dab of licorice ice cream. Next came bananas topped with passion fruit and black pepper, little pirouettes of pleasure. …"

-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel

Cover of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

7. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

By: Michael Finkel

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the worl… read more

Similar categories in Michael Finkel's The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • art
  • crime
"Museums are secular churches . . . and to steal there is blasphemous."

-Michael Finkel, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

Cover of The Atlas Maneuver (Cotton Malone, #18) by Steve Berry

8. The Atlas Maneuver (Cotton Malone, #18)

By: Steve Berry

4.28

Format: 401 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated  New York Times  bestselling author Steve Berry comes the latest Cotton Malone adve… read more

Similar categories in Steve Berry's The Atlas Maneuver (Cotton Malone, #18) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1) by John Shen Yen Nee

9. The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1)

By: John Shen Yen Nee

3.62

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes films, this stunning, swashbuckling series opener by a po… read more

Similar categories in John Shen Yen Nee's The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"The British are oddly vulnerable to charm. I've found that in England it's often the easiest path to one's objective. And hurts none along the way."

-John Shen Yen Nee, The Murder of Mr. Ma (Dee & Lao, #1)

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

10. 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 Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza

11. The Sicilian Inheritance

By: Jo Piazza

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author and award-winning journalist Jo Piazza, comes a transporting novel rooted i… read more

Similar categories in Jo Piazza's The Sicilian Inheritance book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • italy
  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1) by Colleen Cambridge

12. Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

By: Colleen Cambridge

3.64

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Marie Benedict, Nita Prose, and of course, Julia Child, will adore thi… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Cambridge's Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"If I could fix an airplane engine, I could roast a chicken. It couldn't be that difficult, could it? Yes. Yes, it could."

-Colleen Cambridge, Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

Cover of A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2) by Colleen Cambridge

13. A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Postwar Paris is surging back to life, and its citizens are seizing every opportunity to raise a gl… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Cambridge's A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Stolen Lady by Laura Morelli

14. The Stolen Lady

By: Laura Morelli

3.77

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of The Night Portrait comes a stunning historical novel about two women, … read more

Similar categories in Laura Morelli's The Stolen Lady book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • italy
  • art
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I am a man of peace, but my father loves to argue, to blame to accuse."

-Laura Morelli, The Stolen Lady

"That I've perhaps taken a step longer, than my leg. Pride is a mortal sin, of course..."

-Laura Morelli, The Stolen Lady

Cover of The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer

15. The Last Mona Lisa

By: Jonathan Santlofer

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

August, 1911: The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincent Peruggia. Exactly what happens in the two years be… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • italy
  • mystery thriller
  • art
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel by Arthur D. Hittner

16. The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel

By: Arthur D. Hittner

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

A Florida retiree, dabbling in the art market, acquires the contents of a storage locker in a forec… read more

Similar categories in Arthur D. Hittner's The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

Cover of Twice the Trouble by Ash Clifton

17. Twice the Trouble

By: Ash Clifton

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A private investigator follows a trail of blood and bodies to find his latest target–or die trying–… read more

Similar categories in Ash Clifton's Twice the Trouble book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • thriller
Cover of A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) by Daniel Silva

18. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)

By: Daniel Silva

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Silva's A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • art
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

19. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

Cover of Teslina pošiljka by Vanja Bulić

20. Teslina pošiljka

By: Vanja Bulić

3.81

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Autor bestselera Simeonov pečat, Jovanovo zaveštanje i Dosije Bogorodica. Neke tajne treba zauve… read more

Similar categories in Vanja Bulić's Teslina pošiljka book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

Cover of The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39) by Michael    Connelly

21. The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39)

By: Michael Connelly

4.47

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a terrifying serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, with the… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39) book and Jonathan Santlofer's The Last Mona Lisa

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

17 must-read fiction books like The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer

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The Hemingway Thief

Shaun Harris

4.00

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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The Mystery Writer

Sulari Gentill

3.42

Transform Your Habits

Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)

John Grisham

4.26

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21 best-selling fiction books like Red Star Falling (Luke Daniels, #2) by Steve Berry

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Eruption

Michael Crichton

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Heist (Isaac Bell #14)

Clive Cussler

4.44

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Extinction

Douglas Preston

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)

John Grisham

4.26

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