26 best-selling crime books like Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6) by Cole McCade

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Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

By: Cole McCade

4.52

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

ABOUT THIS EPISODE They say where there's smoke, there's fire—but Malcolm and Seong-Jae have a lot…

"Whether we like it or not…we’re the enemy, Seong-Jae. And he has no reason to believe we’re not. We are the bad guys in his story. Us. We’re the ones people fear, in the darkness of night. Just because you and I do the right thing doesn’t change what we represent. People hate us. They’re afraid of us, and they’re right to be."

-Cole McCade, Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

If you liked the crime plot in Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6) by Cole McCade , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.24

Format: 262 pages, ebook

Homicide detective Levi Abrams is barely holding his life together. He’s reeling from the fallout o… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer
"The human species has a responsibility to purge its diseased. Like cutting off moldy bread before it ruins the entire loaf."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

"I believe that people can complement each other so well that they’re like two halves of one whole, yes. Not necessarily that there’s only one match in the entire world for each person."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

"Vigilantism appealed to the darker side of human nature, the thirst for primal justice that knew no constraints. This killer was banking on that, maybe even expecting law enforcement to be less dilig…"

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

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2. The Dark Tide (The Adrien English Mysteries, #5)

By: Josh Lanyon

3.60

Format: 404 pages, ebook

As if recovering from heart surgery beneath the gaze of his over-protective family wasn't exasperat… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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3. A Dangerous Thing (The Adrien English Mysteries, #2)

By: Josh Lanyon

4.08

Format: 581 pages, Paperback

Suffering from writer's block and frustrated with his tentative relationship with hot but closeted … read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime

4. P.S. I Spook You

By: S.E. Harmon

4.22

Format: 129 pages, ebook

SSA Rain Christiansen used to be the agency's golden boy. It just takes one moment of weakness, one… read more

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5. Secrets (PsyCop, #4)

By: Jordan Castillo Price

3.96

Format: 464 pages,

Victor Bayne's job as a PsyCop involves tracking down dead people and getting them to spill their g… read more

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6. The Mermaid Murders (The Art of Murder, #1)

By: Josh Lanyon

4.01

Format: 0 pages, ebook

Special Agent Jason West is seconded from the FBI Art Crime Team to temporarily partner with disgra… read more

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7. The Wolf at Bay (Big Bad Wolf, #2)

By: Charlie Adhara

4.35

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Solve the crime or fix the relationship—Cooper Dayton can’t seem to do both in this stunning and su… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • mystery
  • lgbt
" Fetch me that flower; the herb I showed thee once. The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid, will make man or woman madly dote upon the next live creature that it sees. Cooper had frowned at the tv,…"

-Charlie Adhara, The Wolf at Bay (Big Bad Wolf, #2)

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8. Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (Big Bad Wolf, #4)

By: Charlie Adhara

4.45

Format: 268 pages, ebook

Agent Cooper Dayton and his partner, Oliver Park, are going undercover—at a retreat for couples who… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime
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9. Thrown to the Wolves (Big Bad Wolf, #3)

By: Charlie Adhara

4.37

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

Agent Cooper Dayton is going to meet his boyfriend’s werewolf family. Unarmed. On their turf. An… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • mystery
  • lgbt
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10. A Chip and a Chair (Seven of Spades, #5)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.30

Format: 330 pages, ebook

Detective Levi Abrams and PI Dominic Russo are reunited and more committed to each other than ever,… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's A Chip and a Chair (Seven of Spades, #5) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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11. 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

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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12. Cry Wolf (Big Bad Wolf, #5)

By: Charlie Adhara

4.47

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

Agent Cooper Dayton never thought anything could be harder than solving murders. Until he had to pl… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Adhara's Cry Wolf (Big Bad Wolf, #5) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
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13. Broadway Butchery (Memento Mori, #3)

By: C.S. Poe

4.45

Format: 311 pages, ebook

The Cold Case Squad of the NYPD is overworked, understaffed, but receiving great press due to star … read more

Similar categories in C.S. Poe's Broadway Butchery (Memento Mori, #3) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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14. Subway Slayings (Memento Mori, #2)

By: C.S. Poe

4.45

Format: 274 pages, ebook

Detective Everett Larkin of New York City’s Cold Case Squad has been on medical leave since catchin… read more

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  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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15. Disrupted Engagement (Valor and Doyle Mysteries, #6)

By: Nicky James

4.48

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

The ring has been bought, and all Aslan has to do is create the perfect setup for a proposal. No pr… read more

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  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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16. Principles of Spookology (The Spectral Files, #2)

By: S.E. Harmon

4.39

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

No one said being a medium would be easy. Rain Christiansen, former FBI agent and current cold c… read more

Similar categories in S.E. Harmon's Principles of Spookology (The Spectral Files, #2) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Life would be so much easier if I didn’t mind disappointing you."

-S.E. Harmon, Principles of Spookology (The Spectral Files, #2)

"I, Daniel McKenna, promise to love, hold, honor, and cherish you. And always say yes to shower sex."

-S.E. Harmon, Principles of Spookology (The Spectral Files, #2)

"Thanks to a threatening tropical storm, air traffic control had made us unwilling participants in the world’s strangest version of Red Rover. There had to be a rhyme and reason to the complicated air…"

-S.E. Harmon, Principles of Spookology (The Spectral Files, #2)

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17. The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)

By: Charlie Adhara

4.17

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

An ex-FBI agent is partnered with the enemy in this suspenseful first installment of Charlie Adhara… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Adhara's The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • mystery
  • crime
"You’re not a very pleasant damsel in distress,"

-Charlie Adhara, The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)

"You’ve got exactly twenty-seven hours and then I’m coming in there and trimming you down,"

-Charlie Adhara, The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)

"My name’s Oliver. Though if you want to call me Pretty Eyes Park again, I promise I’ll still come running."

-Charlie Adhara, The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)

"Fortunately, Park seemed more bemused than offended. “Do you disapprove of human-werewolf relationships, Agent Dayton?"

-Charlie Adhara, The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)

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18. Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.25

Format: 390 pages, Kindle Edition

Everything in Emery Hazard’s life is finally going well: his boyfriend, Nico, is crazy about him; h… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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19. 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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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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20. Paternity Case (Hazard and Somerset #3)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.19

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s almost Christmas, and Emery Hazard finds himself face to face with his own personal nightmare:… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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21. Trick Roller (Seven of Spades, #2)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.36

Format: 254 pages, ebook

It’s the height of summer in Las Vegas. Everyone believes the serial killer Seven of Spades is dead… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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22. One-Eyed Royals (Seven of Spades, #4)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.33

Format: 330 pages, ebook

Spoiler Alert! The following blurb contains spoilers for Cash Plays, book three of Seven of Spades.… read more

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  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Loving someone doesn’t mean you have to let them treat you like shit, no matter what they’re going through."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, One-Eyed Royals (Seven of Spades, #4)

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23. Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.28

Format: 300 pages, ebook

The Seven of Spades is back with a vengeance—the vigilante serial killer has resumed their murderou… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Forcing people to take action before they’ve reached a state of readiness for change tends to backfire spectacularly."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3)

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24. Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.15

Format: 395 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon, former SAS soldier and current Australian Meta-State asset, has seen some messy battl… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"You're just a weaponist, Jack." Jack stifled a snicker. "A weaponist?" "Like a racist but against certain weapons." "And you never met a weapon you didn't like." "A couple actually, but that was more…"

-L.J. Hayward, Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1)

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25. Why the Devil Stalks Death (Death and the Devil, #2)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.33

Format: 380 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon uncovers secrets for a living, and the Meta-State spy is pretty good at it. Or rather … read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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26. When Death Frees the Devil (Death and the Devil, #3)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.46

Format: 337 pages, ebook

Ethan is finally free. He’s left the Cabal behind and embraced a civilian life with Jack, the man h… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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27. When the Devil Drives (Death and the Devil, #1.6)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.18

Format: 114 pages, ebook

Work-life balance for a spy may be an oxymoron, but Jack Reardon likes a good challenge. And he’s a… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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28. Where Death Meets the Devil: Coda (Death and the Devil #1.2)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.17

Format: 33 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon's homecoming isn't quite as peaceful as he hoped it would be . . . ​Ten hours ago, … read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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29. Devil in the Details (Death and the Devil, #1.8)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.40

Format: 195 pages, ebook

If there’s one thing assassin Ethan Blade knows, it’s how to plan a job. How to study a target, fin… read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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30. Bargaining with the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1.4)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.23

Format: 80 pages, ebook

Meta-State spy Jack Reardon believes it’s all been taken care of. He has his verbal agreement with … read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • crime
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31. Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

By: Cole McCade

4.52

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

ABOUT THIS EPISODE They say where there's smoke, there's fire—but Malcolm and Seong-Jae have a lot… read more

Similar categories in Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6) book and Cole McCade's Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

  • romance
  • mystery thriller
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • suspense
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
  • queer
"Whether we like it or not…we’re the enemy, Seong-Jae. And he has no reason to believe we’re not. We are the bad guys in his story. Us. We’re the ones people fear, in the darkness of night. Just becau…"

-Cole McCade, Where There’s Smoke (Criminal Intentions, #6)

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